Monkey River Guesthouse - Paynes Creek National Park
A very basic, locally-run guesthouse situated in the charming, remote village of Monkey River, just south of Paynes Creek National Park. It offers simple, clean rooms for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience and serves as a gateway to exploring the Monkey River and the southern reaches of Paynes Creek National Park. Guests can arrange boat tours directly with local guides.
- Location
- Paynes Creek National Park, Southern Belize & Toledo, Belize, Central & South America
- Type
- guesthouse
- Coordinates
- 16.270000, -88.600000
- Price range
- budget
- Capacity
- 8 guests
- Rooms
- 4
- Dietary options
- Basic local cuisine, can accommodate with prior notice.
- Child-friendly
- Yes
PlnrScore: 25/100
Best Time to Visit Monkey River Guesthouse
The best months to visit Monkey River Guesthouse are February, March, April, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Good, temperature 24.14°C, rainfall 124.4mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 85.9%
- February: Great, temperature 24.39°C, rainfall 79.1mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 82.7%
- March: Great, temperature 25.81°C, rainfall 81.3mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 82.7%
- April: Great, temperature 27.09°C, rainfall 66.4mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 81.3%
- May: Great, temperature 27.93°C, rainfall 129.8mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 82.4%
- June: Good, temperature 27.42°C, rainfall 270.8mm, sunshine 9.7 hrs, humidity 85.2%
- July: Good, temperature 26.89°C, rainfall 297.8mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 86.6%
- August: Good, temperature 26.86°C, rainfall 279.9mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 87.3%
- September: Good, temperature 26.95°C, rainfall 311.5mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 87.1%
- October: Good, temperature 26.25°C, rainfall 325.4mm, sunshine 9.6 hrs, humidity 87.2%
- November: Good, temperature 24.86°C, rainfall 349.2mm, sunshine 9 hrs, humidity 87.8%
- December: Good, temperature 23.89°C, rainfall 202.8mm, sunshine 8.7 hrs, humidity 87.2%
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