GUMBO LIMBO JUNGLE RESORT
Cayo, Belize
ABOUT OUR RESORT
Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort is a small, private Eco Resort set on 29 acres of lush tropical jungle, just 2 Miles up the newly paved Mountain Pine Ridge Road from the Village of Georgeville on the Western Highway,
in the heart of the Cayo Region of Belize.
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Our accommodations consist of 5 very private, air conditioned cabanas with bed options to suit every type of guest group from
Families to Honeymooners, Working Vacations and Solo Travel.
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The location of Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort is perfect for connecting with all of the exciting tours and scenic adventures that the Cayo region and the
Mountain Pine Ridge have for you to experience.
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We can help you set up transportation to the resort and any
tours or activities you would like to do while you're here - just ask!
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Our Daily Continental Breakfast is included with your stay.
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We also have a restaurant, a fully stocked bar, a large open-air lounge area
and a swimming pool.
So if you don't feel the urge to explore, you can relax and enjoy the day right here.
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Some basics about our amenities are listed below but if you need more information, we're always happy to answer your questions.
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Use the Contact Us feature to reach out & we will reply as quickly as possible.
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We look forward to meeting you in person!
Jay & Christine
OUR SERVICES
Breakfast
Our daily Continental Breakfast is included with your stay. We serve local Fresh Fruit, Cereal, Yogurt and the house made Banana Bread that guests rave about, along with Coffee, Tea & Juice.
Sorry, we do not offer a cooked breakfast.
Our Continental Breakfast is available from 7 -9am. If you need to leave early for a tour or to catch a flight just let us know the day before.
Dining
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Our restaurant is open for lunch and snacks from 11 am - 5 pm daily for Resort Guests.
We are open to the Public from 11 - 5 Friday to Monday only.
Evening dinner service for our resort guests is by reservation only.
Please ask for our daily dinner feature options and make your selection before 3pm so we have time to prepare a delicious meal for you with fresh, local ingredients.
We do our best to accommodate any dietary restrictions or allergies. Kindly let us know in advance.
Flora & Fauna
Our resort is set on 29 acres of lush jungle and centered around beautiful tropical gardens.
Each room has a large outdoor patio with chairs and a place to hang a hammock.
Wake up to the sounds of singing birds! Toucans are regular visitors.
Keep your camera handy.
Though we haven't seen them yet, we quite often hear Howler Monkeys in the morning and evenings.
Eco Friendly Features
During the day, our Electricity is produced by Solar Energy. We are connected to the local power grid to provide stability in times when sunlight is low and through the night.
Our tap water is sourced completely from captured Rain Water. We will provide bottled drinking water in your room. You may notice the water pressure is kept low in the shower to help us conserve water.
The towels in your room and clean fresh sheets on your bed have all been dried by the wind and the sun.
Pool
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Our sparkling clean pool is open for Resort Guests from 8 am to 8 pm.
Some public access is allowed during our restaurant hours on weekends only.
There are two sections to our pool, one is shallow and perfect for smaller children. The other reaches a depth of 5.5'.
We provide pool towels for your use while you're here and we have lounge chairs on deck for you to enjoy a poolside beverage on.
Free Wifi
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We are in the jungle, but we do have wifi and cell phone service. The wifi signal is better in some rooms than in others but it is always great in the lounge area.
Go ahead and ask for the password!
GALLERY
THINGS TO DO
Maya Site Tours
Xunantunich, Cahal Pech, Caracol & El Pilar Maya Sites are all within driving distance of Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort. You can drive yourself to the sites or we can set you up with a knowledgeable local guide for the best experience.
Tikal, in Guatemala is one of the most requested Maya site tours. Yes, you can go there from here in a day trip. We can connect you with guides who will take care of all of the details so you can relax and enjoy the full experience.
ATM Cave Tour
A "Must See" for many visitors to the Cayo Region, the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave tour is an unforgettable experience. We work with a preferred local tour company who will pick you up from our resort in the morning and take care of all of the details to ensure that you get the most out of this once in a lifetime experience. If you plan to do this tour, please pack sturdy water shoes or closed toed sandals, not flip flops for this excursion.
Caves, Rivers and Waterfalls of the Mountain Pine Ridge
Enjoy Cave Canoeing at Barton Creek Caves. Visit the Rio On Pools, Rio Frio Caves or the 1000 Foot Falls. We are located on the newly paved Mountain Pine Ridge Road. You can drive yourself or we can help you create a custom tour with local guides to combine the activities of your choice.
Other nearby Activities
Ziplining , Horseback tours, ATV tours, a Butterfly Farm, Cave Tubing, a Pontoon Boat float tour on a nearby reservoir, all of these things and more are within easy reach of Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort. If you're heading out for the full day, we can recommend great restaurants. If you're coming back to have dinner here, don't forget to make your reservations and select your meal choice before you go.
Birding and Nature Tours
If birding is your thing you won't have to go very far to see some of Belize's feathered beauties. We have many right here at Gumbo Limbo. However we can also make recommendations for other birding and nature walk sites or send you out with some local professional guides to maximize your experience.
The Belize Zoo is also worth the stop. A very different kind of zoo where the animals and birds are all native to the country and many are rescues from otherwise disastrous situations.
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San Ignacio Public Market
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A few miles away in the vibrant town of San Ignacio, the Market operates 7 days a week. The most excitement happens on Saturdays when there are many food vendors and there is lots of activity going on in the area known as the Welcome Center.
The bountiful local produce stands are a sight to behold! Pick up some fresh fruit for a picnic or try a local lunch from one of the many food vendors.