Nestled in the verdant hills above the Caribbean coast of southern Belize, Copal Tree Lodge (formerly Belcampo Lodge) is a self-contained sanctuary from the everyday world.
Bordered by the winding Rio Grande River, the lodge sits within a 12,000 acre nature reserve. Accommodation consists of 16 individual suites with comfortable sleeping and relaxing spaces, screened fresh-air verandas, and luxurious spa-style baths.The hilltop main lodge is the communal heart of the resort with wraparound balcony, dining and lounge areas, rum and coffee bars, an inviting swimming pool and observation decks open to stunning vistas of the coast, Mayan Mountains and seemingly endless pristine rainforest.
There are several hiking trails throughout the property, including the chocolate trail; through their cocao plantation, the Sugar Cane run; through the nearby sugar cane plantation and many that overflow with flora and fauna. Spot birds, mammals, reptiles, various medicinal and edible plants along the way.
The restaurant serves delicious homemade dishes using seasonal produce and 70% of which the food comes from thier large organic gardens.
Stays at Copal Tree Lodge include a number of excursions as well as optional excursions that can be booked locally.
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Kristen Lanskail-Morris
Travel Specialist
Copal Tree Lodge
Why Choose Us?
Passionate travel experts
- We've been leading wildlife travel since our first South Africa tours over 25 years ago
- Our Travel Specialists have lived in their specialist area for years
- We work with local guides to immerse you deeper in our diverse range of experiences
Personal & tailor-made
- You'll speak to your own expert who'll share their first-hand knowledge
- We'll make your itinerary seamless with 24/7 emergency contact available
- Your Travel Specialist will listen to ensure you have the best chance of seeing the wildlife you love
Responsible by nature
- We take care to actively contribute to the conservation of environments we visit
- For select countries, we make a charitable donation on your behalf when you make your booking
- We've partnered with conservation experts and NGOs to curate responsible tours
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