Belize Zoo Belize City

Erstes Land erledigt!


Morgens um Fuenf sind wir mit dem Bus losgeduest richtung Belize City. Direkt am sogenannten Highway (gerademalso geteerte Strasse ohne Markierung oder so...) lag unser erstes Ziel: Der Belize Zoo.


Leider mussten wir dafuer zuerst nach Belize City und zurueck fahren, weil die Touri-Busse keine …

we made it to belize. it has been insanely hot in Belize the last few days. It was only 91 when we got off the plane. It was 100 yesterday. We walked off the plane, onto the tarmac, and into the airport. The belize airport doesnt really have 'gates'. When we got into baggage claim there was a band playing. i felt generous so i gave them $2.
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Today was a public holiday in Belize so the normal buses weren't running to schedule and the Baboon Sanctuary was closed so we went from Orange Walk on a chicken bus (an old American style schoolbus) to Belize City. We like to watch all the goings-on on the bus as people come and go about their daily lives. A small boy next to us was holding a new …

... of which had been sick, injured, or otherwise incapable of surviving in the wild. That afternoon we caught a bus in to Belize City, where we bought more groceries and boarded another bus to the remote village of Bermudian Landing to visit the Community ...

... paid extra to visit as part of the shuttle.  Erinn and I were quiet most of the way, drinking in the "scenery" of Belize City and having a little bit of culture shock.  I had read many places that the best way to see Belize City was through ...

... this time I butchered 'Layla', before retiring for the night. 31st Dec 09: Packed up and got the bus to Belize City, via a short stop at Belize Zoo. The zoo is in a great cause in that all the animals are rescued from cruel practices or injured in the ...

Stopped at the Belize Zoo.  Other than a couple of other families, we had the place to ourselves.  Selmo guided us around the zoo and did a very good job informing us about the animals.  The most interesting bit we got from him was a ...

This morning we packed up and drove to the Belize zoo. On arrival we found we were three inches to tall to get through the gate and so went over the road along a dirt road for about ¾ mile to the Tropical Education Centre Here we managed to squeeze ...

... keeps taking the piss and she seems totally oblivious about it! Whilst I'm writing this on the public bus on the way to Belize city zoo, one of the bags started leaking on Matt's head... and guess who had left a bottle of water with the lid not ...

... . We had heard great things about Belize Zoo, and conveniently enough it was situated on the road to Belize City. For all you animal-lovers and zoo-haters, Belize Zoo is special. All the animals there are at the zoo because they have been injured or ...

Entry containing 5 photos titled: Burrell Boom River, Crested Guan, Mother hand feeding Indie the young Tapir., Scarlet Macaw, Junior the Jaguar.

We go to the zoo on the way back to Belize ...

Day 13 5th January 2008   Belize City, Belize   Another tender port today.  Waters are fairly shallow with shelving limestone all around.  We suncreamed all over for the snorkeling, had breakfast and then headed to the tour muster ...