Gaía Riverlodge: Your Gateway to Nature's Serenity
Discover tranquility and adventure at Gaía Riverlodge, a serene resort hotel in Belize surrounded by nature and Mayan history.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Belize, Gaía Riverlodge offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by pristine nature and rich Mayan history, this resort hotel is the perfect escape for tourists seeking tranquility and exploration. Experience the stunning views and indulge in various activities that cater to every traveler's desire.
A brief summary to Gaïa Riverlodge
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist season to secure the best rates.
- Make sure to try the local dishes at the on-site restaurant for an authentic taste of Belize.
- Pack comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails and Mayan ruins.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the lodge to learn about the flora, fauna, and history of the area.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife that surrounds the lodge.
Getting There
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Car
From Caracol, head southeast on the road toward San Ignacio. After approximately 4 miles, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork, continuing on the unpaved road. Follow the road for about 5 miles, where you will see signs for Gaïa Riverlodge. The lodge will be on your left. Please note that the road may be rough and requires a vehicle with good clearance.
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Public Transportation
You can take a local bus from Caracol to San Ignacio. The buses depart regularly, and the fare is about $5 BZD. Once you arrive in San Ignacio, you will need to hire a taxi to take you to Gaïa Riverlodge, which is approximately a 30-minute drive. The taxi fare should be around $30 BZD. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to Gaïa Riverlodge.
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Taxi
If you are in Caracol and prefer not to drive, you can hire a taxi directly from your location to Gaïa Riverlodge. The taxi fare may vary but expect to pay around $50 BZD for the trip. Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your journey.
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