This 8-day Belize tour package offers the perfect balance of adventure, cultural exploration, and tropical relaxation. Starting in the lush inland jungles of San Ignacio, you'll uncover ancient Maya ruins, trek through sacred caves, and experience the country’s vibrant history. The journey continues to the laid-back coastal village of Hopkins, where you’ll immerse yourself in Garifuna culture and snorkel the world’s second-largest barrier reef. Finally, unwind on the idyllic island of Ambergris Caye, where crystal-clear waters, abundant marine life, and sandy shores await. With comfortable hotel stays, daily returns to your accommodation, and smooth transfers between regions, this itinerary is ideal for curious travelers who want to experience the best of Belize in just over a week.
🏞️ Highlights:
Explore ancient Maya sites like Xunantunich and Cahal Pech
Adventure into the ATM Cave, a sacred archaeological site
Immerse in local life with a Garifuna cultural workshop in Hopkins
Snorkel at the South Water Caye Marine Reserve and Tobacco Caye
Discover the vibrant underwater world at Hol Chan Marine Reserve & Shark Ray Alley
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Belize City – Transfer to San Ignacio
San-Ignacio
Upon arrival at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport in Belize City, you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to the scenic highlands of San Ignacio in the Cayo District. After a relaxing drive through the countryside, check in to your hotel surrounded by lush jungle. Later, take a short walk through the San Ignacio Market or along the Macal River to stretch your legs and soak in the local charm. Return to your hotel. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 2 :
Xunantunich & Cahal Pech Maya Sites
San-Ignacio
In the morning after breakfast, head out for a guided tour of the impressive Xunantunich Ruins, accessed via a hand-cranked ferry across the Mopan River. Climb to the top of El Castillo for sweeping jungle views. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Cahal Pech Maya site, perched above the town and filled with ceremonial plazas and ancient structures. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 3 :
ATM Cave Adventure
San-Ignacio
In the morning after breakfast, set off on a thrilling expedition to the Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave, one of the most iconic archaeological sites in Belize. Trek through the forest, wade across streams, and enter the cave system to discover ancient Mayan artifacts and skeletal remains. After this unique cultural and adventure experience, return to your hotel to relax. Overnight stay in San Ignacio.
Day 4 :
Transfer to Hopkins – Garifuna Culture Introduction
Hopkins
In the morning check out after breakfast and travel southeast toward the tranquil coastal village of Hopkins. Upon arrival, check in to your beachfront hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a Garifuna drumming lesson or a traditional cooking workshop to immerse yourself in the Afro-Caribbean culture of the region. Watch the sunset by the sea and return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Hopkins.
Day 5 :
Snorkeling Excursion to South Water Caye
Hopkins
In the morning after breakfast, head out on a boat excursion to the South Water Caye Marine Reserve, part of the Belize Barrier Reef. Spend the day snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life. Visit a nearby island such as Tobacco Caye for relaxation before returning by boat. Arrive back in Hopkins in the late afternoon and return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Hopkins.
Day 6 :
Transfer to San Pedro
San-Pedro
In the morning after breakfast, check out and begin your transfer to San Pedro, traveling by road and boat. Upon arrival in San Pedro, check in to your beach resort. Spend the afternoon exploring the lively town or relaxing on the white sands of Secret Beach. Enjoy the ocean breeze and return to your hotel for a peaceful evening. Overnight stay in San Pedro.
Day 7 :
Hol Chan Marine Reserve & Shark Ray Alley
San-Pedro
In the morning after breakfast, take a half-day snorkeling tour to the world-famous Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley. Swim alongside nurse sharks, stingrays, and a wide variety of colourful reef fish. Return to your hotel by midday. The rest of the afternoon is yours to relax by the beach, go shopping in town, or enjoy a seaside cocktail. Overnight stay in San Pedro.
Day 8 :
Departure from Belize
San-Pedro
In the morning enjoy a final breakfast on the island, then check out from your hotel. You’ll be transferred by boat and vehicle back to Belize City to catch your international flight, bringing your unforgettable 8-day journey through Belize to a close.
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:MY338846
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