Your private tour begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned drive along the Western Highway to the Belize Zoo, set on 29 acres of tropical savanna roughly 30 miles outside Belize City. Unlike traditional zoos, every animal here is native to Belize and was either rescued, rehabilitated, or born on site meaning the jaguar, tapir, harpy eagle, and scarlet macaw you’ll encounter are ambassadors of the Belizean wild, not imports. Your private guide will walk you through the grounds, bringing the stories of the animals and the conservation mission to life in a way a self-guided visit simply cannot match. The zoo’s naturalistic enclosures and lush surroundings make it as much a nature walk as a wildlife experience, and the intimate, unhurried pace of a private tour means you can linger with the animals that capture your attention most. The return journey follows the same scenic highway route back to your drop-off location.
This exclusive private tour takes you to one of the most beloved wildlife sanctuaries in all of Central America: the Belize Zoo, a place unlike any other where over 150 native Belizean animals live in spacious, natural habitat enclosures rather than concrete cages. Founded in 1983 from a humble collection of animals left behind after a wildlife film, it has grown into a world-renowned conservation success story and an experience that stays with every visitor long after they leave.
Gather at the designated starting point with your private guide
Comfortable air-conditioned transport along the Western Highway to the Belize Zoo
Guided walk through 29 acres of natural habitat enclosures featuring Belize’s native wildlife
Jaguars, tapirs, harpy eagles, scarlet macaws, crocodiles, and more
Relaxing drive back to cruise ship, hotel, or preferred drop-off location
We understand plans can change. Our cancellation fees are structured as follows:
We reserve the right to cancel tours due to severe weather, safety concerns, or factors beyond our control.
In these cases you may choose: A full refund, or A reschedule to another available date.
No additional fees will apply for cancellations initiated by the operator.
Our payment gateway Rezdy accepts a variety of major credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners Club, Discover) and digital wallets including Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Alipay
We provide a delicious and locally made lunch with most of our excursions! If a tour you want to go on does not offer food, please contact us and can absolutely accommodate you with beautiful and delicious local cuisine! Feel free to reach out!
