The town of San Ignacio is one of the most popular destinations in Belize. San Ignacio has a Spanish ambience and a dusty charm, with a few interesting bars and restaurants. It is also in the main city of the Cayo District. The Cayo District is a 1500 square mile district that encompasses a good portion of the Maya Mountains and has more than its fair share of ancient Maya Ruins to visit and explore. In this area, you will find Caracol Mayan Ruin, Mountain Pine Ridge, Xunantunich Mayan Ruin, Hidden Valley Falls (1,000 foot waterfall), wildlife and a variety of jungle and river lodges to suit any style, budget and adventure.