Mountain Pine Ridge ecology, history, wildlife, must do activities at Barton Creek Cave, Rio On Pools and Thousand Foot Falls for travelers and visitors.
Loved the waterfalls, swimming in the rivers and exploring. Do note the the road to 1000 foot falls is +++++ bad and needs 4x4 and is really difficult to drive on. Don't try it in the rain. The Rio F… Full review by Sandi F
Feb 10, 2024
It’s hard to rate an entire forest, but we enjoyed our ~half day tour with Pacz tours (thanks, Brighton!) to the area. We did the big 3: Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pools, and Big Rock Falls. The cave and … Full review by SarahCNInSeattle
Jun 22, 2023
This is a lovely forest reserve in the Cayo district with plenty to see and do for a long day-tour. We visited Caracol, Rio on Pools and Big Rock Falls. The road conditions are appalling so either ha… Full review by Christopher V
Hi, can you go to the mountain pine reserve on your own or take a guided your ? We are travelling from UK next week and have a rented a car while in san ignacio area. The tours at £90 plus tax per person seems quite expensive. At the same time, we do want to visit the caves and pools. Are we able to access this on our own ?
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Yes you can access the waterfall and caves on your own. You'll need a 4WD to drive up there. You can get a guide map of the reserve where it tells you where the caves/pools are. …
Yes you can access the waterfall and caves on your own. You'll need a 4WD to drive up there. You can get a guide map of the reserve where it tells you where the caves/pools are. Google maps is also your friend you can map out the destinations and print it and take it with you. My honest opinion, exploring it on your own is away better experience.
Is there air conditioning at most of the resorts in the area? Is it necessary? We're planning a trip at beginning of November. Are bugs/mosquitoes an issue?
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The only accommodations with AC in Mountain Pine Ridge is Kane Villas. It is cool at night so AC is not always necessary but it’s a nice option to have. There are bugs in MPR (as in …
The only accommodations with AC in Mountain Pine Ridge is Kane Villas. It is cool at night so AC is not always necessary but it’s a nice option to have. There are bugs in MPR (as in any forest/jungle) but they affect everyone differently. Bring bug spray and you should be fine. It’s a beautiful part of the country. Fit it into your travel plans if time permits.
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