In case you haven’t heard the news, Belize is becoming one of the top places to go for an unforgettable escape. From treks through the jungle to leisurely walks on the beach, the experiences afforded those who visit this dually Caribbean and Central American nation are hard to pass up. While the country shares plenty of similarities with its regional counterparts, there are plenty of unique activities to enjoy, too. That includes learning to cook like the ancient Maya, getting a spiritual copal cleanse, and getting up close and personal with some spiny reptiles. All that, and more, is what awaits those who opt for a one-of-a-kind stay at Belize’s San Ignacio Resort Hotel, known as “the only jungle in town” this summer.
Start Your Adventure by Picking Your Accommodation
Get settled in one of the San Ignacio Resort Hotel’s 27 luxury rooms and suites. Each offers unique views, be it hillside, garden, or forest. For an extra touch of luxury, the Royal Suite, with its 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, promises plenty of opulence. Meanwhile, Garden Suites offer laidback relaxation with a side of greenery. Plus, if you’d like to add an extra layer of convenience to your stay, be sure to consider one of their specialized vacation packages that eliminate the hassle of planning tours, accommodations, and meals.
3 Unique Tours to Book at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel
While the resort’s you desk can help coordinate trips to some of Belize’s top attractions, their signature onsite experiences shouldn’t be missed. After all, the resort sits on 17 acres of lush jungle landscape that is perfect for lowkey adventure. Here are three unique tours to put on your itinerary while staying at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel.
1. The Green Iguana Conservation Project
It’s the top attraction in San Ignacio, and guests staying at the resort have access to it any time they like. (Tours leave on the hour every hour). This one-of-a-kind exhibit and interactive opportunity thrills adults as much as children. Learn about Belize’s green iguanas and everything the resort has been doing in the name of their conservation.
2. The Copal Spiritual Healing Experience
Take part in a traditional Maya ritual during your stay at San Ignacio Resort Hotel. The resin from the copal tree is burned to create a tranquil cleansing experience. Many guests and travelers claim to feel lighter as negative energy is drawn out via the fragrant smoke that promotes a sense of renewal while helping to ward off the toxic influences.
3. The Maya Fish Cooking Class
Learning to prepare a tasty meal as pioneered by the Maya is as much a sensory experience as it is a hands-on opportunity to enhance cooking abilities. Learn about the fresh, natural ingredients and spices that infuse Maya cookery as you prepare a delicious meal cooked to perfection over an open fire.
These three unique tours are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to memorable experiences waiting at San Ignacio Resort Hotel this summer. Still, they make a great introduction to the one-of-a-kind destination that is San Ignacio Town in Belize!