Belize: Mountain Pine Ridge Tour with Waterfalls

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Discover the oldest rock in Central America on a tour of the Mountain Pine Ridge. Visit the Rio Frio Cave, the Rio On Pool, and Big Rock Falls.

Highlights

  • Discover the oldest rock in Central America, dating back 340 million years
  • Visit the Rio Frio Cave, one of the first mountains to emerge from the sea
  • Explore the Rio On Pool, a natural pool formed by the Rio Frio River
  • Admire the Big Rock Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Central America
  • Learn about the formation of the Mountain Pine Ridge and its waterfalls

Description

Explore the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, one of the oldest areas in Central America. Discover the area's waterfalls, streams, and rivers, and visit the Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pool, and Big Rock Falls. After the plate tectonic moved pushing up the magma, metamorphic change to granite rising from the sea. The mountain was exposed to weather it creating a series of waterfalls, streams, and rivers. Researchers have found rocks that date 340 million old, the oldest rock of Central America with one of the tallest waterfalls over a 1000 ft high. Mountain Pine Ridge was Rio-Firo-Cave one of the first mountains to emerge from the sea, forming several waterfalls, creeks, and rivers. Visit the Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pool, and Big Rock Falls.

Includes

Guided tour of Mountain Pine Ridge Visit to Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pool, and Big Rock Falls Opportunity to swim in natural pools Lunch Drinks (Rum Punch, water) Transportation Tour guide

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing Bring a swimsuit for swimming in natural pools Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking Check weather conditions before your visit Respect the natural environment and follow the guide's instructions

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