We are please to announce a new Jungle and Mountain Horseback Riding Package for the upcoming 2005/2006 season in Belize.

Horseback Riding Adventures from our Jungle Lodge take you through Jungle Trails, Rivers, Teak Tree Plantations on an Adventure you will never forget. A mix of Half Day Trail Rides and Full Day Rides exploring the Caves and Waterfalls by Horseback. Miles of jungle and riverside trails await you. The largest herd of horses in Belize (130 horses and counting) and 20 years plus experience in running Equestrian Vacations make our venue the ideal location. Discover the treasures of the Mayan civilization in the depths of our Central American rainforests and become one with nature and let history come alive in the sacred world of the Mayans.

Itinerary

Day 1 : We will meet you at the Municipal or International Airport and transfer you to our Jungle Resort. Optional visit to the Belize Zoo on the way.

Day 2 : Early Breakfast prepares you for a Full day Horseback Riding Adventure through the Jungle, exploring the diverse Flora and Fauna with our experienced Cowboys. Our knowledgable guides will point out the local wildlife along the trails and entertain you with tales from Belize.

Day 3 : Early morning Round Up, galloping the trails and assisting the Cowboys in gathering the horses for the day. Followed by a Tour to the ancient Mayan Ruins of Xunantunich in the Cayo District of Belize, where our Tour Guides will explain the history and culture of the Mayan Civilization.

Day 4 : Waterfalls Horseback Ride. This full day ride will take you to the Big Rock Waterfalls. A leisurely picnic lunch and swimming are on the agenda for the next couple of hours. Enjoy riding through vibrantly rich tropical forests. Some areas of the trail are better suited for walking, and others perfect for an exhilarating canter through the woods. Return via a different route

Day 5 : Your choice of any of our exciting Belize Tours, including Caving, Kayaking, River Cave Tubing, Rappelling or Biking Trips.

Day 6 : Exciting Half Day Horseback Riding Trip to the local community of "Valley of Peace" along dirt tracks and Jungle Trails before returning to the Belize Jungle Dome for Lunch. Afternoon to relax by the swimming pool and enjoy the stunning Jungle surroundings of our Lodge. A great chance to do some Bird Watching and walk the landscaped gardens

Day 7 : River Cave Horseback Riding Adventure. You will ride to the underground river cave, passing through open farmlands and viewing primitive farming techniques of indigenous people, learning much about their culture. You will travel into a beautiful river valley lost in time, resplendent with huge mango, avocado, and citrus trees where you board small canoes and venture about a mile into the cave to view its exquisite beauty. A spotlight will be provided but you are invited to bring along your own headlights or flashlights

Day 8 : Transfer to the Airport for your connecting flight home

For more information visit our website at www.greendragonbelize.com or our Horseback Riding Package. Email is at info@greendragonbelize.com

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