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Corozal Tours are one of the favorite activities for the tourists traveling to this place for the first time. Corozal Tours not only include a trip to the places of interest but also other activities related to dining, nightlife and shopping.

The town lies in the northern part of Belize and is near to the Caribbean Sea which is 9 miles from the Mexican border. The town has a population of more than 8000 and is the capital of the district of Corozal. The place is primarily a sleepy town with great views of the bay. The place is full of activity throughout the week while on Sundays most of the establishments remain closed excepting a few small restaurants and general stores.

The place can be easily reached from Chetumal in Mexico by regular buses and the journey lasts for about 1 hour and costs around US$4. These buses run from the Mexican border every 20 or 30 minutes during the day. Besides luxury buses, regular and inexpensive buses also ply to and from Belize City and Belmopan, as well as other destinations in the country.

Among the various tourist spots if Corozal, five deserves special mention:

• Altun Ha: This place is a famous archeological site consisting of temples and residential buildings.
• Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary – This sanctuary houses a variety of flora and fauna
• Santa Rita Mayan Ruins- Another famous archeological site
• Cerros Ruins – This archeological site is famous for its temple.
• Río Bravo – This is an conservation Area