International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 50 | Page 69

Civilization, but to actually go there, touch the stones and feel the energy has to be on everyone’s list of places to visit. You can only truly get a sense of a place by being there. There are of course, a million other things to do here, this is a vacation of adventure! Belize’s Geology varies greatly throughout the country. From lowland jungle, and beaches, to pine Forest Savannas and Tropical Broadleaf Rainforest mountains, it truly is a place of beauty. Because of this, Belize is home to extensive limestone cave systems that create the perfect environment for rappelling and climbing. Mountain Equestrian Trials is surrounded by caves, cliffs, waterfalls, and sinkholes that are perfect for the fearless thrill seekers. There is a wonderful video you can watch both here and on the website. If you are looking for something a little less challenging then of course you can enjoy bird watching, and there are some absolutely stunning birds here in the jungle. Belize is one of the hottest birding destinations in the world. On the property more than 244 bird species have been recorded not including the unique birds that can be seen on the birding tours off the property. A MET Belize birding package will take you from the lodge into the jungle and usually includes stops at waterfalls, Maya ruins and caves. You can then meet some of the many exotic species and discover why birding Belize is some of the best birding in the world. You can also enjoy canoeing the rivers and getting to know the friendly locals. Cruising the rivers is another beautiful way to see the jungle from a different perspective and something that the whole family can do together. MET is also now offering a unique pontoon boat tour of the upper Macal River, a relaxing and enjoyable way to get up close and personal with waterfalls. This is a family business whose aim is to help you have the vacation of a lifetime, so if you want something particular talk to them and they will help you plan in advance. With so much to do here you are going to want an itinerary to ensure that everyone in your group gets to experience their own individual choice of activities. So at the end of a busy day, ??R&WGW&?F???W"F?F6?VB&??b6&????6??7G'V7FVBg&????6??&Gv??G2?7GV66??B6?fW&VB'?W?W'B??F?vV??W27&gG6?V???F?R?F?fR7G??R?V6?&????2FV6?&FVBv?F???v?fV?FW7G&?W2???6???FRF&?Rb6??'2??2&?fFR&F?v?F???BvFW"?BFV6??fW&??????rF?R?7GW&W7VRf??W??F?W&R?2??V?V7G&?6?G???F?R&???2?F???B??2??R6?6?&vR??W"V?V7G&?6?WV??V?B??F?R6V?G&??VWF??r&V??W&?6V?R??FW&?2&?f?FR?v?F??r?B?W??F?2?&??6R???7V?F??WG2&R&?f?FVB?F??Vv?&&V??VVFVB?6???R6??VfR??W"v??F?w2?V??BV????F?R6???WfV???r'&VW?W2?F??2?26W'F????6R??R6???6?&6??gFW"V??????r?V???F?R6?F???v??6??2F?R6V?G&??VWF??r?6Rf?"WfW'???R??B?7FV?F?F?R6?V?G2?b??v?W"????W?2?B'&VF?R??F?R66V?G2?bF?R??v?B&?????rf??vW'22??RG&?gB?fbF?6?VW??6???BF?????b??6W"v?F?V?BF?RF??wwr??WF&V??R?6???wwr???FW&?F?????fW7G??V?v???R?6????