Mayan ruins Tours Belize

The Maya civilization flourished from 2000 B.C. to about 900 A.D. during classic period from 250 to 900 A.D.

Within period of time they built impressive Mayan Ruins, created gorgeous art from stone and jade, made astonishing discoveries in math and astronomy, and devised the absolute most sophisticated writing system into the Western Hemisphere.

They also established a 1500-mile-long trade course working along Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, and continuing through Guatemala, Belize, Honduras and El Salvador.

Conjecture varies on what generated the eventual decrease with this great society, but at the height of Maya civilization the population of something today Belize may have achieved one million - four times what it is these days.

Although their particular populace is significantly reduced, the Maya consistently reside in Belize, nevertheless talking Mayan dialects, and exercising standard, old crafts and repairing techniques.

Considered the heartland for the Maya civilisation, Belize contains numerous significant Maya archaeological web sites, ancient towns and cities, Mayan Ruins and sacred cave buildings.

The lovely ceremonial centre of Xunantunich Mayan Ruins, using its impressive stone pyramid and stunning views of Belize and Guatemala shows the good thing about Maya structure, while Carcol, a sprawling city addressing some 55 sq mi, provides a first-hand feel when it comes to sheer measurements of ancient Maya places.

The majestic temples of Tikal considerably rising out-of dense jungle have enthralled visitors simply because they had been very first discovered.

The Lodge at Chaa Creek encourages one to explore the center of the Mundo Maya in Belize, and will be offering tours to several Mayan Ruins in western Belize and Peten, Guatemala in the old Mayan city of Tikal.