America Tour From Istanbul

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your America Tour From Istanbul

Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an adventure to discover the captivating beauty of the Cockscomb Waterfalls with a thrilling hike, followed by a serene tubing journey down the gentle currents of the South Stann Creek River. This excursion offers a plethora of wildlife viewing opportunities within a pristine nature reserve in Belize. As you traverse the trails, immerse yourself in the splendor of the area's diverse flora and breathtaking panoramas.

Full Day Cave Tubing and Zip Lining at Jaguar Paw

Embark on an exhilarating journey to discover Belize's untapped treasures. Set out on a picturesque 100-mile journey that weaves through quaint Mayan villages, stretches of productive farmland, and the rolling landscape of the mountains, all connected by the storied single highway that traverses the nation. Your adventure reaches new heights as you soar above the verdant canopy during a thrilling zip-line experience. Follow this with a savory taste of local Belizean cuisine, fueling you for the next leg of your excursion. The quest continues with a trek to the entrancing caves, where you'll navigate the waterways on a tube, gliding under natural limestone bridges. Marvel at the ancient geological wonders and immerse yourself in the profound history infused within these caverns. As you delve into the heart of the grottoes, stories of past cultural rites and mystical ceremonies come alive, infusing your journey with the enchantment and enigma that Belize's underground realms have to offer. Prepare for an adventure that's not just a trip, but a transformative experience designed to ignite your spirit of exploration.

Horseback Riding in Hopkins

Set off on an equine adventure on the grounds of an exclusive ranch, perfect for the whole family. Our gentle and well-trained steeds will guide you along a picturesque trail weaving through lush rainforest groves, eventually leading you to a serene river where you can enjoy a refreshing dip. This horseback excursion is an idyllic blend of tranquility and thrill, suitable for riders of all ages.

Cave Tubing & Xunantunich (Mayan Ruins) From Placencia

Embark on a journey to Xunantunich, an awe-inspiring archaeological site, showcasing the grandeur of Mayan civilization in Belize. Drift along tranquil waters that meander beneath naturally sculpted limestone bridges into the cavernous realms that have cradled Maya traditions for millennia. As you navigate these historic waterways, encounter spectacular geological masterpieces shaped solely by the forces of nature, and delve into the enigmatic allure of the age-old ceremonies and mystic practices woven into the fabric of the caves' existence. Experience the fusion of adventure and ancient history that brings the wonders of Maya culture to life.

PRIVATE Xunantunich Mayan Ruin & Cave Tubing adventure from Placencia

Certainly! Here's a revised description for Tratoli's activity pages: Discover the perfect outing for every family member with Tratoli. From the instant we pick you up, we ensure every moment is filled with delight and amazement. Dive into a full day of exploration and witness some of Belize's most celebrated attractions. Our expertly curated excursions will take you on a journey through two of the country's highest-ranked experiences. Your adventure, packed with enriching sights, will conclude with a convenient return to your chosen destination, leaving you with lasting memories of a day well-spent.

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Embark on an invigorating 30-minute boat expedition amidst the winding mangroves, en route to the quaint Monkey River village. From there, dive into the heart of a virginal rainforest via the river, encountering an array of wildlife including basking crocodiles, majestic iguanas, and diverse tropical birds in their natural habitat. As you venture upstream, an expert guide will escort you into the lush greenery to seek out the eerie calls of howler monkeys – an auditory spectacle that defies description and must be experienced firsthand! During a leisurely stroll, discover the forest's botanical wonders, including flora that serves as traditional remedies for local healers. With each step away from the river, be on the lookout for an eclectic mix of wildlife; from gibnuts (also amusingly known as 'royal rat'), to graceful deer, elusive ocelots, peccaries, majestic tapirs, playful coatimundis, and the subtle agoutis. Top off your adventure with an authentic Kriol cuisine experience at Miss Alice’s restaurant, capturing the local flavors of Monkey River. The excursion concludes with a serene search for the elusive manatees as you make your way back to Placencia, rounding out a day of exploration and natural wonders.

Hiking & Rivertubing at Cockscomb Basin

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is renowned for having the highest density of large feline species on the globe. Encompassing over 98,000 acres, the sanctuary, frequently referred to as the Jaguar Reserve, serves as a protected haven for an array of majestic creatures such as jaguars, puma, ocelots, jaguarundis, and margays. It's a veritable paradise not only for these apex predators but also for their diverse prey, which includes species like agouties, anteaters, armadillos, tapirs, brocket deer, coatis, kinkajous, otters, pacas, and peccaries, as well as troops of sonorous howler monkeys. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the varied avian life that can be observed amid the rich landscape. While traversing this lush natural oasis, your knowledgeable, certified guide will enlighten you about the multifaceted flora—sharing insights into its historical uses by the Maya—and assist in the identification of the myriad of birds, unique insects, and native wildlife that call the Jaguar Preserve their home.

Private Xunantunich Mayan Ruins & Inland Blue Hole Tour from Placencia

Embark on a journey that will captivate your senses and create enduring memories as you revel in the rich Belizean escapades. The sheer magnificence of the City of Xunantunich awaits, where the echoes of ancient Mayan civilizations beckon to share their secrets and time-honored wisdom. Your adventure continues as you venture into the mystical depths of St. Herman's Cave, where you'll be greeted by awe-inspiring rock formations and glittering crystals. The experience is brought full circle with a dive into the serene waters of the famed "Blue Hole," a natural pool providing much-needed respite. Savor a bespoke local lunch included for each explorer. This is the quintessential Belize expedition for those seeking connection, wonder, and delight with friends or family.

Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park

Laughing Bird Caye, a treasured National Park and inscribed World Heritage Site, stands out as a slender, elongated island sanctuary teeming with aquatic biodiversity and colorful coral gardens. Deriving its playful name from the laughter-like calls of gulls residing at the caye's northern tip, this marine haven is a snorkeling paradise, much expected from a conservation area of its caliber. Along the eastern shores, divers can navigate between coral knolls flourishing amidst sandy stretches, where the marine architecture soars near the ocean's surface. These thriving coral structures are havens for an eclectic mix of sea life, including lobsters, barracuda, and an array of vibrant fish from angel fish to parrot fish, along with spotted drums and the gliding southern rays. Venturing to the west, explorers will discover equally enchanting underwater realms, guided expertly to spots where lobster and barracuda glide, Nassau grouper lurk, and a carpet of colourful juvenile reef fish mingle among furry sea cucumbers and conch, creating a mosaic of life that captures the essence of the marine ecosystem at Laughing Bird Caye.

Black Hole Drop

Embark on an exhilarating descent into Actun Loch Tunich, often hailed as the 'Mother of all Caves.' Formed by a geological marvel—a sinkhole—this rappelling adventure offers an unparalleled perspective of the vast rainforest expanse that flourishes above the cave. As you carefully make your way down, witness the breathtaking canopy unfurl beneath you, making for an adventure that's etched in both thrill and natural splendor.