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A 10% Sales Tax is added on the Tour rates. Tours include: guide, lunch and entrance fees. Itinerary are subject to change due to weather or road conditions which are beyond our control.

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Caana, the tallest ruin at Caracol

Caracol Tour:
An early departure takes you to the newly excavated ancient Mayan site of Caracol located deep in the Chiquibul Rainforest. Caracol, in the 7th century A.D., had actually conquered the city of Tikal, Peten, Guatemala. Next stop is the famous Rio Frio Cave where stalactites and stalagmites form an eerie backdrop to an ancient worship place. Finally, swim in the cooling crystalline waters of the Rio On pools as it cascade over granite boulders.

Price: US $70.00 P/P (Min 4 Pax)

Entrance to the Rio Frio Cave

An unexpected feature of the cave is the sandy beach
Breathtaking view of the Cave's exit


Click on the image above to see a 360° panorama of the Rio Frio Cave.

1,000-foot Falls, Hidden Valley

Mountain Pine Ridge Tour:

The largest national park in Belize and is the oldest land surface in Central America with various waterfalls. Visit the Hidden Valley Falls (the picturesque 1000 foot waterfalls). Next stop is the famous Rio Frio Cave and finally, swim in the pools of the Rio On.

Price: US $40.00 P/P (Min 2 Pax)

"El Castillo" - Xunantunich
archaeological site

Macal River & Archaeological Tour:

Canoe down the Macal River that flows through the twin towns of San Ignacio & Santa Elena. You'll be observing many species of birds, orchids and green iguanas in their own natural habitat. Your next stop will be visiting the Archeaological site of Xunantunich, astonishing yourself with the breathtaking view of El Castillo, which is 130 ft above the main plaza; this site consists of six major plazas and 25 temples and palaces. You will then head for lunch at one of San Ignacio local hot spots, then head back to the lodge.

Price: US $ 80.00 P/P (3-4 Pax)
Price: US $ 100.00 (1-2 Pax)

San Ignacio Tour:

You will be visiting two minor Archeaological sites. Cahal Pech, that is right in the San Ignacio area, then Xunantunich, which is approximately 8 miles from San Ignacio. After enjoying a tasty Belizean lunch, you will be shopping in the senic town of San Ignacio, this town was built on 7 hills, San Ignacio was once used as a major collecting point for Mahogony and Chicle. It now holds a polulation of over 4000 inhabitants, which includes Creol, Mestizos, Mopan, Yucateca Maya, Lebanese, and a few Garifuna.

Price: US $70.00 P/P (3-4 Persons)
Price: US $85.00 P/P (1-2 Persons)

The Barton Creek Cave entrance

Barton Creek Cave Tour:

The Barton Creek Cave by canoe is one of the most beautiful caves in Belize. This cave was once used by the Maya as a burial site and for other ceremonial purposes. View original pottery and skeletal remains of our Mayan ancestors dating back 2000 years. On your way to the cave, you will drive through the Amish Community of Upper Barton Creek. Then you will head out to visit the Green Hills Butterfly farm and view about 25 species of tropical butterflies, including the Blue Morpho.

Price: US $55.00 P/P (Min 2 Persons)

Canoing through Barton Creek Cave

 

Horseback riding through the rainforest

Jungle Horseback Tour:

A horseback ride through the rainforest, visiting Mayan plazas and ceremonial centers; and then proceed to visit the famous Skeleton Cave where you get to see pottery remains of our Ancient Maya. Your last stop will be at Big Rock Falls where you can take a refreshing dip, before you head back to the lodge.

Price: US $65.00 P/P (Min 2 Persons)

Swimming at Big Rock Waterfall

Tikal Day Tour:

Magnificent Temple

An early departure takes you to the most famous Archaeological site of Tikal (in Guatemala). On your way back, you will stop at the border town of Melchor De Mencos for gift shopping.

Price: US $ 95.00 P/P (Min 4 Pax)
Price: US $350.00 (1-2 Persons)

 

 

 

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Activities around the Lodge

Five Sisters Lodge & Tours

To really appreciate and enjoy all that nature has allowed us to offer you, the following must be included on your packing list: Hiking or walking shoes, river sandals, hat, swimwear, sun screen, insect repellent, sweaters, poncho, binoculars, camera and film. The days are warm and the nights cool, so bring a light jacket.

Activities at the lodge include swimming, horse back riding through the rain forest, stargazing, birdwatching, nature trails.

Five Sisters Waterfalls

The Five Sisters Waterfalls:
The Five Sisters Lodge & Tours ensures easy access to our gorgeous waterfalls by means of Belize's only hydro-powered rain forest tram! As you decend further down into the rain forest you will see the Five waterfalls, which give the Lodge its name.

Belize's only hydro-powered rainforest tram

Once you have arrived at the pools, the fun begins! You can swim and relax in crystal natural pools just a stone's throw away from your cabanas, or you might choose to soak up the sun on our tiny island, The Garden of Eden.

At the falls, you will also see a wild display of colorful flowers - over four hundred and fifty species of orchids, palmettos, bromeliads and other exotic plants.

Butterflies dance along the trail

Nature Trails:
You cannot miss our very special guided tour into our own medicinal nature trail, where you will view and learn about over 76 different species of medicinal plants and trees. An interesting experience for those interested in alternative medicine.

Tours are also available out of the Pine Ridge Forest Reserve to other great tourist attractions such as Xunantunich, Cahal Pech and Altun Ha ruins, the Belize Zoo, the world famous Blue Hole, the Baboon sanctuary and the Panti Medicinal Trails.

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" We loved, loved, loved to swim at the waterfalls.
This is truly God's Country!!!!!!!!!!!
"

Eric Laselle & Angela Johnson
"Un endroit paradisifique ou il fait bon vivre. Vive la Nature!!!"

Taline & Eric
Paris, France

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