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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Belize's stunning Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary! If you're staying in Hopkins, don't miss the chance to experience the area's breathtaking ... morewaterfalls and lush jungle on a Cockscomb Basin waterfalls and jungle hike tour.
Led by an experienced guide, you'll explore this pristine wilderness and discover its incredible flora and fauna. Get up close and personal with jaguars, monkeys, tapirs, exotic birds, and more, as you trek through the sanctuary's towering rainforest.
The Cockscomb Basin tour also includes a visit to some of the area's most stunning waterfalls. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the cascades and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the rainforest.
Lace up your hiking boots, grab your camera, and get ready to experience the natural wonder of Belize's Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary on a waterfall and jungle hike tour from Hopkins. Book your tour today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
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Bird watching can be enjoyed all year round outside the heat of the day. Belize has well over 500 residential and migratory bird species with 80% being residential. Whether you are ... morean experienced ornithologist or a birding beginner, Belize is a birdwatcher’s paradise.
The thick vegetation of the reserve is home to over 300 species of birds that have been recorded. By many accounts, Cockscomb Basin offers some of the best birding in Belize. Certainly, the most productive times for birding are early morning and late afternoon.
Type of Tour/Activity: Wildlife and Nature Encounters
Hike through the pristine and diverse Maya Mountains of Belize, and have the chance to view a plethora of terrestrial animals such as jaguars, margays, fer-de-lances, howler monkeys, ... moreand other interesting creatures along with medicinal plants and lush greenery. You will have the option of having a short and easy hike to Ben's Bluff waterfall to take a refreshing waterfall shower and can also continue on to a more vigorous hike to the top of Ben's Bluff. Once there you will have a majestic view of the Maya Mountains and the Belizean coast as you see for miles the Beauty that is Belize. Coming back we also have a series of exciting natural slides that you can take up until the halfway part of your hike.
You also have the option of adding a calm river tube through the Maya Mountains, with the chance to view howler monkeys and boa constrictors hanging on to the majestic trees by the river bed.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
Experience the Rainforest while you explore the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary. The world’s first reserve of its kind! Through Dr. Alan Rabinowitz's ecological studies conducted ... morebetween 1982 and 1984, it was observed that the Cockscomb Basin contained the highest population density of Jaguars ever recorded. Therefore in 1984, the area was initially declared a forest reserve with a “No Hunting” ordinance to protect the large Jaguar population and their habitat. It was later declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1986.
While at the preserve, we hike well-established trails through the rainforest learning about the flora and fauna. Along the way, one may see evidence of Jaguars and other mammals such as Howler Monkeys, Tapir, or Peccaries (wild pigs). The preserve is also a haven for over 300 bird species making it an added attraction to the avid Bird Watcher. We will also have the opportunity to take a refreshing swim at one of the waterfalls’ pools and for the more adventurous will allow additional time to trek to the summit for a spectacular panoramic view of the basin. After a picnic lunch, we gather “inner tubes” and life vests, and proceed to South Stann Creek River to finish our expedition tubing down the gentle river while taking in the scenery and spotting wildlife and more birds.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
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Our Cockscomb Basin waterfalls jungle hike tour starts off just 45 minute drive out of Hopkins Belize. This hiking tour includes a stop at a waterfall inside the reserve, this is where ... moreyou can enjoy a refreshing swim.
The park offers a wide variety of hikes of varying lengths and difficulty, including Ben's Bluff, which has a spectacular view of the entire Basin, and a waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. It is also known for its spectacular waterfalls, mountain views, nature trails, and rich diversity of over 290 species of birds. The tracks of wildcats, tapir, deer, and other wildlife are often seen on hiking trails. As jaguars and other cats are nocturnal, it is unlikely that you will see them, but you can spot fresh tracks. The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is home to jaguars, pumas, ocelots, margays, and jaguarundis as well as tapirs, deer, and monkeys.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
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The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary established in 1990 is world renowned for being the first jaguar reserve. Besides being the home to Belize's largest cat, the sanctuary protects ... morethe headwaters of two major river systems and supports an abundance of hardwood vegetation and a diverse faunal assemblage. Over 128,000 acres of lush jungle are ringed by the spectacular Cockscomb Mountains. Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is home to all five (5) of Belize's cats: Jaguar, Puma, Margay, Jaguarundi, and Ocelot. It is estimated that over 80 resident Jaguars are in the area. Belize's national animal, the endangered Baird's Tapir also inhabits the Basin and over 290 different species of birds have been recorded. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and intrepid travelers.
Get a chance to be up close and personal with the majestic jaguar.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
Engage in a Mayan herbal walk with a Mayan healer with over 30 years of experience treating some of the most horrible diseases naturally. Then sit and eat a traditional all organic ... moreMayan Breakfast that's surely going to entice your taste buds. From there we head deep into the pristine sanctuary where you will have the option to a river tube, looking for monkeys, snakes, and big cats, through the refreshing waters rolling down the mountains, or hike straight to the waterfall. After exiting the tubes if chosen, we still take a short hike up to the waterfall, where you will take a refreshing swim in one of Cockscomb's natural pools. Then you will have an option of going through some nature's natural slides down the waterfall heading back or just hiking back. Immerse yourself in nature and culture on this amazing tour.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is recognized internationally as the world’s first jaguar preserve. It is also known for its spectacular waterfalls, mountain views, nature trails, ... morethe rich diversity of neo-tropical birds, and the occasional encounter of land animals such as Gibnutt, coatimundi, and various wildlife.
This adventure requires a 1 hour + mins drive from Placencia where we stop at a Mayan Village where one can purchase traditional Mayan Art. A 6 miles off-road drive follows before arriving at the reserve, where we commence our tour with a nature hike looking for wildlife, discovering medicinal plants, and learning about the Park’s history & efforts to save Jaguar. Afterward, guests can enjoy a refreshing tube float down the river for almost an hour and a hike to a waterfall for an invigorating swim in its cool mountain waters.
Type of Tour/Activity: Wildlife and Nature Encounters
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A Perfect day in the jungle floating on the river. The drive from Hopkins Village is only 30 minutes. Once at the Preserve, we will gather our inner tubes and start a hike into the ... morejungle. The hike is approximately 15 - 20 minutes to get to the starting point where you will float on inner tubes down the South Stann Creek River. The River itself is shallow and very serene, vegetation along the river is beautiful as you quietly float amongst the birds and foliage. Our knowledgeable guides can point out hard-to-spot birds and identify their calls while you sit back and enjoy the ride. Once reaching the end, which is approximately 45 minutes long you again will hike back to the starting point, about another 15 minutes hike. You can then hike to the nearby waterfall If you wish.
We believe in safety first! All participants will be provided a life jacket.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
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Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve is also known for its spectacular waterfalls, mountain views, nature trails, and rich diversity of over 290 species of birds. The tracks of wildcats, tapir, ... moredeer, and other wildlife are often seen on hiking trails. As jaguars and other cats are nocturnal, it is unlikely that you will see them, but you can spot fresh tracks.
The trip begins with a stop at the traditional village of Maya Center which is at the entrance of the preserve. Here, you will find Mayan arts and crafts for sale.
The park offers a wide variety of hikes of varying lengths and difficulty, including to Ben’s Bluff, which has a spectacular view of the entire Basin, and a waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
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