9 Ezotic Adventures to do at the Jewel of Central America - Belize
Ambergris Caye – Belize City – Orange Walk- Placencia – San Ignacio
We have created a complete itinerary, for people who want to know a little more about Belize. With this tour you can enjoy the hotels and relax on the beach, but you will also have days of adventure. You will visit Mayan ruins, rivers that run through caves, abundant flora and fauna, marine life and paradise beaches.
Itinerary (10 Days / 9 Nights)
Validity: Year-round
Day 1 Arrival in Belize Meet & Greet of arrival, transfer to water taxi terminal, pick up in San Pedro , transfer to hotel, then I hour tour of the island with drop off back to hotel. Overnight at San Pedro Hotel
Day 2 Snorkelling Belize Greatest Barrier Reef in the world. 2.5-hour boat ride to the Great Blue Hole. In 2012, the Discovery Channel ranked the Great Blue Hole as number 1 on its list of ‘The 10 Most Amazing Places on Earth’. This giant marine sinkhole is a part of the larger Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, which is a World Heritage Site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Overnight at San Pedro Hotel.
Day 3 Snorkelling Hol Chan Marine Reserve on boat ride (4 miles) to the Hol Chan Marine Reserve followed by a 30-minute boat ride to Caye Caulker.
Hol Chan Marine Reserve gives us the opportunity to swim with sharks and sting rays. These creatures have a great tolerance for snorkelers and look forward to being fed scraps of food. Caye Caulker measures about 5 miles north to south by less than 1 mile east to west. There are only 3 roads in town, all of which are sandy. Despite its size, there are over 50 hotels and a number of restaurants and shops. Caye Caulker is quite popular especially with backpackers. The boat ride back to Ambergris Caye takes about 30 minutes. Overnight San Pedro Hotel.
Day 4 Transfer on water taxi taking an early-morning, 1.5-hour boat ride from Ambergris Caye to Belize City, only to check into our hotel, immediately take a 1-hour drive to Orange Walk village and finally take a 1.5-hour (26 mile) scenic boat ride to a Mesoamerican archaeological site called Lamanai. The drive back to Belize City, where we are staying for the night, takes about 2.5 hours. Overnight Belize City Hotel.
Day 5 Belize Zoo & Cave Tubing. Heading to Southern part of Belize to a 3-hour drive to the Placencia Peninsula and staying in Placencia Village. First though, we are to make a visit to the Belize Zoo. It is a 45-minute drive away from Belize City. Following tour of Nohoch Cheʼen caves, where we are to go tubing. Nohoch Cheʼen is a 30-minute drive away from the zoo. Overnight at Placencia Hotel, Belize.
