My wife, mother-in-law and I recently returned from a birding trip to Belize. Last October, we researched the web and found the Wings Tour to Chan Chich at about $2,400 per person. This was more than we wanted to spend. We continued to research and found birding tours with Paradise Expeditions, which was associated with Crystal Paradise Resort ...

We spent 5 nights at Crystal Paradise and recommend it highly. Nice spacious rooms, GREAT showers, good food (everything from Belizian cuisine to PIZZA! and the best chicken soup I think I've ever had), and a friendly family atmosphere. We did tours to Caracol and Tikal and thought the guides, especially Selmo, were the greatest! My husband ...