To the north of Belize, near the Mexican border and bridged to Belize City by the Northern Highway, this tourist destination is the starting block to launch out tours to Community Baboon Sanctuary, Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, a major haven for migratory birds and archeological sites like Cuellos, Milpas, Altun Ha and Lamanai. The latter is right into the jungle and stands for one of the country's largest ceremonial centers. If you plan your vacations to be full of adventures, then you've found the ideal place for that purpose. Admiring the wealth nature has left untouched in Orange Walk is one of the gifts this tourist destination has to offer. Comfortable cabins and hotels are hugged by the deep lustful vegetation. Chinese, Spanish and Creole cuisine stand out in this area. Fully enjoyment of horseback rides, trekking, hiking and tour down rivers and lakes, visits to protected areas like Rio Bravo, the gorgeous Godoy's Orchid Garden featuring over 250 orchid species -including the rare black orchid, Belize's national flower- are some of the attractions this destination has in store for you.