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ally923 Says: Make sure you get a good map and ask for directions. On our way out of Lamanai we got lost in an area called Shippyard. We spent about an hour driving around...
ally923 Says: It’s a long drive though the jungle to get there, but it’s a pretty drive and I’d say it’s worth it. Chan Chich is located on a beautiful private reserve, with...
paradisedreamer Says: We did not want to wait for the express bus from Belize City as it left an hour later. Don’t make this mistake the express is an hour faster and we ended up...
paradisedreamer Says: This is a very nice clean hotel with large rooms and en-suite bathrooms. The gardens of the hotel lead down to the river, I am not sure if it is safe to swim...
paradisedreamer Says: As we got back to the docking area our guide spotted a toucan in the tree. WOW!!! It didn’t stay for long but we got a great view of its beautiful colours as it...
paradisedreamer Says: There is also a ball court at Lamanai, every ruin we have been to has had a differently designed ball court.
paradisedreamer Says: From the high temple we walked on to the masked temple. There used to be 4 masks but there is now only one remaining and it is completely different to any other...
paradisedreamer Says: The view from the top looks out over the dense jungle across to the lagoon.
paradisedreamer Says: We then got to the high temple, which you can climb, it is very impressive.
paradisedreamer Says: There are a few other temples dotted around the jungle. This one had very good examples of the stells that were found on the pyramids.
paradisedreamer Says: We then climbed up to what would have been rooms and a meeting area where decisions on harvesting and planting would have been made.
paradisedreamer Says: When we got to Lamanai we first had a look round the museum which has one of the original stellas in it and lots of info about the site and then made our way to...
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The river is beautiful in its own right but then you have all the wildlife as a bonus.
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We managed to book our river cruise to Lamanai through the hotel we stayed at. I very much recommend a stop in Orange walk to do the river cruise it was the highlight of our month in Belize
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