Lamanai River & Jungle Tour Description
Lamanai (meaning Submerged Crocodile). The site features three large pyramids, various restored stelae, open plazas as well as a small but unique ball court. The site enjoys an isolated location in the jungle on the banks of the New River Lagoon, a river with numerous crocodiles. Since Lamanai was still occupied by the Maya when the Spanish arrived, it is one of the few sites in Belize to preserve its traditional name. The site is home to many wildlife specie including various birds and howler monkeys. The boat trip to Lamanai is second to non and is described in ‘River Tours” below.