Belize Family Journey

Our goal is always to find the most interesting and memorable lodging a region offers. Here's one of our favorites from this itinerary. For a complete list, please call or email us.

Pook's Hill Lodge
A nature lodge set in the foothills of the Maya Mountains and located within a 300 acre rainforest preserve. The thatched cabanas surround a small Maya plaza that overlooks the forest canopy and creek below. The tranquil setting provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the jungle and river nature trails in the preserve or to enjoy a cool drink at the verandah bar.

Starting Point: Belize City, Belize - 9:00 am

Ending Point: Belize City, Belize - 10:00 am

Belize's climate is subtropical. The humidity is nicely tempered by the sea breezes.

Average Daily Highs (°F)	April	July	Dec.
Belize City	85	86	80

The Most Beautiful Roof in the World, Exploring the Rainforest Canopy - Kathryn Lasky, Christopher Knight (Photographer)
A tour of the rain forest canopy for children ages 9-12. The book follows a tropical botanist and her sons as she explores a rain forest in Belize.

The Maya - Michael Coe
A clear, concise and up-to-date introduction to Maya archaeology and culture by a leading authority. This short book highlights the chronology, accomplishments and legacy of the Maya.