Belize's Cayo District, on the western of side of Belize and bordering Guatemala, is a must-see destination. Covered in dense rainforest, massive Maya ruins reveal some of the mysteries of the Maya, who built a civilization of around 2 million people in the lowlands of Belize and northern Guatemala that reached its peak from 250 A.D. to 900 A.D. Don’t miss a visit to the amazing Xunantunich and the Maya ruins of Caracol, a rainforest hike, or even caving! The Cayo District has several exceptional resorts and eco-lodges that make excellent bases for exploring the rainforest. Contact our Belize travel specialists today to start planning your ideal trip with Adventure Life.