Belmopan City

Horseback Riding

Banana Bank Lodge. The best equestrian operator in this part of Belize is Banana Bank Lodge, off the Western Highway near Belmopan. Run by John Carr, a former Montana cowboy and rodeo rider, Banana Bank has more than 100 horses, mostly quarter horses, a large round-pen riding arena, stables, and miles of jungle trails on a 4,000-acre ranch. A two- to three-hour ride costs BZ$120. Night rides are available also, as are horseback riding vacation packages (four-day riding packages from BZ$1,330). 832/2020. www.bananabank.com.

More Sports and Outdoors

• Birding
• Canoeing and Kayaking
• Canopy Tours
• Cave Tubing

• Caving
• Golf
• Horseback Riding