Together with neighboring Santa Elena, on the east bank of the river, San Ignacio forms the chief population center of Cayo District. In this post, we bring to you 10 beautiful photos of San Ignacio Town:
A gorgeous view of San Ignacio Town from above the ancient hills of Cahal Pech Maya Ruins
The Iconic Hawksworth Bridge in San Ignacio Town
A stunning view of sunset from Cahal Pech Village Resort - one of the top rated resorts in San Ignacio Cayo
15 minutes away from San Ignacio Town is the hammock bridge. This bridge can be found in Branch Mouth and many people who live in Santa Familia and Branch Mouth area use this bridge to access San Ignacio Town
An exterior shot of a Deluxe Cabana at Cahal Pech Village Resort
The Keel Billed Toucan is the national bird of Belize and can be spotted in San Ignacio Town
Iguanas can be spotted along the banks of the Macal River in San Ignacio
Stew chicken is a popular food in San Ignacio Town and can be found in almost any Belizean Restaurant in the area
Tropic Air now flies to San Ignacio which means that many people who want to visit this part of the country can easily access the area with Tropic Airlines. The flight from Belize City is approximately 30 minutes, from Ambergris Caye it is like 45 minutes and from Placencia it is like 60 minutes..
Every Saturday is market day in San Ignacio!
On Saturday mornings, San Ignacio Market comes alive with farmers selling local fruits and vegetables. Vendors also hawk crafts, clothing, and household goods. Some vendors show up on other days as well, but Saturday has by far the largest market.
If you are interested in a Saturday Market Day Tour, please contact our Concierge at guestservices@cahalpech.com.
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Belize San Ignacio Accommodations
