Embrace Nature at The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant
Discover the beauty of Belize's rainforest at The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant, a perfect blend of luxury and adventure in nature's embrace.
The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant is a premier destination for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of Belize's pristine jungles. This eco-friendly lodge is situated near the majestic Sleeping Giant Mountain, offering guests breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in nature. With its charming architecture and beautifully appointed rooms, the lodge provides a serene escape that perfectly complements the vibrant landscape. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from guided hikes through lush rainforest trails to exhilarating river tubing and zip-lining adventures. The lodge's on-site restaurant serves delicious local cuisine, allowing guests to savor the flavors of Belize while surrounded by stunning vistas. The attentive staff is committed to ensuring a memorable experience, whether you seek relaxation by the pool or an adrenaline-pumping excursion. Beyond the lodge, the surrounding area offers an array of natural wonders, including ancient Mayan ruins and diverse wildlife. Birdwatchers and nature lovers will delight in the rich biodiversity that the region has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant provides a peaceful sanctuary where you can reconnect with nature and create unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Don't forget to pack insect repellent and sturdy hiking shoes for the jungle trails.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to learn about the local flora and fauna from knowledgeable guides.
- Try the local dishes at the lodge's restaurant for a true taste of Belizean cuisine.
- Explore nearby attractions, like the Mayan ruins, for a deeper understanding of Belize's rich history.
A brief summary to The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant
- Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan, BZ
- +1888-822-2448
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mountain Pine Ridge, take the main road out of the reserve and head south towards the Hummingbird Highway. Once you reach the Hummingbird Highway, turn left and continue for approximately 20 miles (32 km). Look for Mile 36 along the highway, where The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant is located. The lodge will be on your left. Ensure you have GPS or a map app for navigation.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, first take a local bus from Mountain Pine Ridge to Belmopan. Buses are available frequently, but it is recommended to check the schedule in advance. Once in Belmopan, you can catch a bus heading towards Dangriga or Placencia. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway. The lodge is a short walk from the bus stop along the highway.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct method, consider hiring a taxi from Mountain Pine Ridge. Agree on a fare before setting off to Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, where The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant is located. The taxi ride should take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic, and the cost may vary, so expect to pay between $30 to $50 USD for the trip.
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Shuttle Service
Some hotels and tourist companies offer shuttle services to and from The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant. It is advisable to book this service in advance, which can often be arranged through the lodge's website or by contacting them directly. Shuttle prices vary but typically range from $25 to $40 USD per person.
Attractions Nearby to The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant
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Dreaming Giant waterfalls
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St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park
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St. Herman's Cave
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Blue Hole
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St Herman's Blue Hole Visitor Center
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Inland Blue Hole
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The Blue Hole
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Caves Branch River
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Ian Anderson's Caves Branch Jungle Lodge
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Five Blues Lake National Park
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Jungle Infusion, chocolate herbal infusion tours
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Palacio’s Paradise Eco Lodge
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Five Blues Lake
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River Cave
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CHUKKA Eco-Adventure Outpost at Jaguar Paw
Landmarks nearby to The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant
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The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant
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The Country Barn
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Ghan Eden Belize
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Mountain View Park
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Everest Nepalese and Indian Restaurant
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The Belize Collection
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1000 foot falls
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Jade Jungle Resort
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Belize Bird Rescue
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ATM Cave Tour
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Guanacaste National Park
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Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures
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Davis Falls
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Hidden Valley Wilderness Lodge
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Billy Barquedier National Park