Belize guidebooks

Guidebooks about Belize and Central America

Prepare your travel to Belize with a first-rate guidebook. Plan your itineraries before you leave home. That way you will find all the best spots and bargains.

Moon Handbooks Belize

This classic handbook delivers the most information available on the extraordinary Central American nation of Belize. Covering every corner; wildlife preserves with jaguars, butterfly breeding center, Maya ruins, diving in the famous Blue Hole, and palm-fringed beaches. Essays on Belize's history, ecology and geography round out the coverage.

Rough Guide to Belize

This guide to Belize features: advice on where to stay, from budget guest houses to luxury jungle lodges and beach cabanas; coverage of every destination, urban and rural; guidance on exploring inland reserves, caves and atols; and accounts of Belize's history, cultures, wildlife and environment. Includes Tikal and the Bay Islands.

Lonely Planet Central America On a Shoestring

Probably the best known and used of all the guidebooks. Includes budget hotel accommodation, the best spots for scuba diving, wildlife watching, jungle trekking and language study. Air, bus and ferry routs and schedules, including border information. Detailed maps. Covers: Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

Knopf Guides: Route Of The Mayas: Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador

Journey through the mysterious Mayan ruins of the Yucatan and Central America and learn about the fascinating Mayan civilization through this lavishly illustrated and information-packed book, with more than 1,000 drawings, photos and maps. Colorful cross sections and plans of city-states illustrate the Route of the Mayas.

Let’s Go Central America

A comprehensive guide to Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. This edition boasts expanded coverage of local and indigenous culture, beaches, and the outdoors. More listings of Spanish schools and volunteer opportunities help travelers extend their stays, get involved, and make a difference.

Footprint Central America and Mexico Handbook

Whether you're looking for the ancient Maya pyramids, Spanish colonial splendours, majestic volcanoes, adventure sports or just the best beaches, this guide offers practical travel advice along with background information on ancient civilizations, archaeological sites and revolutionary history.

Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Central America

From toucans to tapirs and jaguars to jacamars, this guide will help you to find and identify Central America's amazing wildlife. Covers the wildlife of Belize, Costa Rica and Panama. Hundreds of color photos highlight the rich variety of mammals, birds and reptiles. The region's world-class bird watching is covered for experts and beginners.

Belize Map

A folded travel and road map in color showing elevations. Indexed with town, camps, and villages. Scale 1:250,000. Legend is in English and Spanish. The map distinguishes paved and unpaved roads, seasonal roads, and tracks. Icons locate airports, airstrips/ landing ground, lakes, rivers, swamps, coral reefs, protected area, bird sanctuaries, diving, border crossings, bridges, ports, fishing, and archaeological sites.

Central America Map

Travel map of Central America in color. Shows roads from paved Inter-American Highways to secondary and seasonal tracks, with distances in kilometers; railways; airports and landing grounds; ferry routes; active volcanoes; mountains with altitude in meters; protected areas; points of interest; beaches; gas stations; more.