Located in western Belize, near San Ignacio town, this upland reserve is dominated by native pine forest combined with rainforest at the lower elevations. It is home to a number of large mammals, including coati, Baird’s tapir, ocelot and jaguar, and 200 species of birds including the endangered orange breasted falcon, stygian owl and king vulture. The area is dotted with beautiful waterfalls, streams and caves that can be explored on foot.
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Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve
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Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve
Longest established lodge in the country located near San Ignacio in the far west of Belize
Comfortable detached cabins with views across the Macal River to Black Rock Canyon and verdant rainforest.
Located in the Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve, part of the remote Maya Mountains of western Belize
Small boutique hotel is located near San Ignacio in the far west of Belize, close to Xunantunich Maya ruins
Overlooking the gentle rapids and waterfalls of the Privassion River within beautiful Western Belize