This 10-day Belize adventure offers a perfect blend of ancient history, lush jungle, vibrant culture, and Caribbean island life. Begin your journey in the scenic highlands of San Ignacio, where you’ll explore majestic Mayan ruins, trek through mystical caves, and discover the beauty of forest reserves. Continue to the coastal village of Hopkins to experience Belize’s Afro-Caribbean Garifuna culture and relax along serene beaches. Then, head to the tropical paradise of Ambergris Caye, where turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs await. With a thoughtfully balanced itinerary that combines exploration and relaxation, this trip showcases Belize’s most captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
🏞️ Highlights:
Explore ancient Mayan ruins at Xunantunich and Cahal Pech
Adventure into the famous ATM Cave and Mountain Pine Ridge Forest
Discover Garifuna culture and relax on the beaches of Hopkins
Zipline, hike, or birdwatch in Bocawina National Park
Snorkel with nurse sharks and rays at Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Enjoy a tropical island escape on Ambergris Caye
Visit Belize Zoo and encounter native wildlife
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Belize City & Transfer to San Ignacio
San-Ignacio
Arrive at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport in Belize City. After immigration and customs, transfer west to the lush hills of San Ignacio in the Cayo District (approx. 2 hours by car). Check in to your jungle lodge or eco-resort and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by nature. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 2 :
Xunantunich Mayan Ruins & Cahal Pech
San-Ignacio
Early in the morning, after breakfast, visit the impressive Xunantunich ruins, accessible via a hand-cranked ferry across the Mopan River. Climb to the top of El Castillo for panoramic jungle views. In the afternoon, explore the smaller but atmospheric Cahal Pech ruins. Return to your hotel for dinner and leisure. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 3 :
ATM Cave Adventure
San-Ignacio
Today’s highlight is the Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave, one of Belize’s most famous archaeological and adventure sites. Trek through the jungle, wade through rivers, and explore the cave system filled with Mayan artifacts and skeletal remains. Return to your hotel in the evening to relax after an active day. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 4 :
Day Trip to Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve
San-Ignacio
Embark on a scenic day trip to Mountain Pine Ridge, known for waterfalls, caves, and pine-covered hills. Visit Rio Frio Cave, swim at Rio On Pools, and admire the stunning Big Rock Falls. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 5 :
Check-out & Transfer to Hopkins Village (via Belize Zoo)
Hopkins
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out and head southeast toward the Garifuna coastal village of Hopkins (approx. 3.5 hours). On the way, stop at the Belize Zoo to learn about native wildlife in a natural setting. Upon arrival in Hopkins, check in to your beachfront resort and enjoy the Caribbean breeze. Overnight stay in Hopkins.
Day 6 :
Garifuna Culture & Leisure by the Sea
Hopkins
Spend the day exploring the vibrant Garifuna culture. You can take a drumming workshop, visit local art galleries, or simply relax on the beach. Optional water activities like paddleboarding, snorkeling, or kayaking are also available. Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight stay in Hopkins.
Day 7 :
Day Trip to Bocawina National Park or Mayflower Jungle
Hopkins
Early in the morning, after breakfast, head to nearby Bocawina National Park or Mayflower Jungle & Waterfall Reserve. Choose between hiking to waterfalls, ziplining through the jungle, or birdwatching. Return to Hopkins in the afternoon for a peaceful evening by the sea. Overnight stay in Hopkins.
Day 8 :
Check-out & Transfer to Ambergris Caye
Ambergris-Caye
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out in the morning and transfer to Belize City by road, then take a scenic water taxi or domestic flight to Ambergris Caye (San Pedro). Upon arrival, check in to your island resort and enjoy a sunset walk along the beach. Overnight stay in Ambergris Caye.
Day 9 :
Snorkeling at Hol Chan & Shark Ray Alley
Ambergris-Caye
Early in the morning, after breakfast, embark on a half-day snorkeling trip to Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley. Swim alongside colorful fish, sea turtles, and harmless nurse sharks. Spend the rest of the day enjoying the island’s laid-back vibe. Return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Ambergris Caye.
Day 10 :
Check-out & Departure
Ambergris-Caye
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and take a return flight or boat transfer to Belize City for your onward flight home. Your unforgettable Belize adventure concludes with memories of lush jungles, ancient ruins, and tropical seascapes.
Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned in the proposed hotels only indicate that our rates have been based on the usage of these hotels, and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until we convey such confirmation to you. We reserve the right to change the same due to availability issues with the hotel or unavoidable circumstances. In that case, we may provide alternative similar accommodation and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
🍽️ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
📅 ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
🚌 TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
💳Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
🔄Cancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
Package Code:MY339174
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