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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, [1] is in Stann Creek, Belize.

[edit] Understand

This a 128,000 acre park that protects jaguars, Baird's tapirs, and other forest creatures.

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[edit] Landscape

[edit] Flora and fauna

There is good birdwatching.

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[edit] Get in

The entrance is 6 miles from the paved Southern Highway, on a well-maintained dirt road. Turn west at Maya Center.

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[edit][add listing] See

There are several waterfalls, which make popular hiking destinations. There is also an airplane crash site.

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• There are several well-marked walking trails, of varying levels of difficulty, from one hour strolls to a 4-day challenging trail to Victoria Peak (dry season only, guide required).

• You can rent inner tubes and float down the river, admiring the jungle around you. Fee is about $5 Belize per tube.

[edit][add listing] Buy

A small shop collects the $10 Belize entry fee, and sells T-shirts, books, cold drinks, and sundries.

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[edit] Camping

There is a campground (non-powered), or basic overnight accommodation in cabins or dormitories (self-cook).

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[edit] Get out

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