Begin your Lamanai adventure with a captivating boat ride up the New River from Orange Walk. As you glide through this lush waterway, take in breathtaking scenery and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. Spot snail kites soaring above, jacanas walking gracefully on lily pads, Morelet’s crocodiles lurking near the banks, and iguanas basking in the sun. The journey itself is a treat, offering a perfect blend of nature and serenity.
Explore Ancient Lamanai
Lamanai, one of Belize’s largest and most significant Maya sites, boasts a history of more than 3,000 years. Set along the banks of the stunning 30-mile-long New River Lagoon, this archaeological reserve is a treasure trove of cultural and historical riches. Explore monumental temples and palaces that date back to the Classic and Pre-Classic Maya periods. One of the highlights is the iconic mask of a Maya ruler emerging from a crocodile headdress—a must-see for all visitors.
Step Back Through History
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Why Visit Lamanai?
Set amidst a tropical rainforest, Lamanai not only offers fascinating glimpses into Maya culture but also provides stunning views from its large temples. The combination of archaeological intrigue and biological diversity makes it a unique and unforgettable experience for history and nature enthusiasts alike.
Take this opportunity to step into the ancient world of Lamanai, explore its temples, learn its stories, and immerse yourself in the rich natural beauty of Belize’s Orange Walk District.
Lamanai Temples Photos
Tour Price
Minimum 2 personDeparture Time
- Daily Departure at 7AM
What is Included?
- Park Entrance Fees
- Transportation from San Ignacio
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Equipments Provide
- Tour Injury Insurance
What to bring?
- Bottled Water
- Comfortable Shoes
- Towel and Change of Clothes
- Environmentally Friendly Repellent
