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Western Belize

Western Belize

Go west, young traveler.

Western Belize

Cayo is blessed with a little bit of everything…

You’ll discover new heights throughout Western Belize… Known for its spectacular caving systems, waterfalls, rivers, ancient Maya archaeological sites, and lush jungles, this region beckons a: hike, swim, truck/boat ride for optimum immersion.  Epic journeys are made here, visit ancient Maya sites, such as: Caracol, Xunantunich, and Cahal Pech.  Trek into the jungles and explore the magnificent cave of Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM Cave), or get acquainted with nature during a tour at Noj Ka’ax H’Men Eljio Panti National Park.  Get-to-know the predominant Mestizo culture as you indulge in local dishes, such as: pibil, and relleno. There’s a lot to discover, just make sure you take time to relax.

Destinations in Western Belize



Attractions in Western Belize

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