Explore Belize Tour
Explore Belize Tour:
A 9-Day Adventure Through Rainforests, Ancient Ruins, and Pristine Beaches.
Embark on the Explore Belize Tour, a nine-day sample itinerary designed to guide you through some of Belize’s most remarkable archaeological and natural marvels.
This adventure tour allows you to select from our properties strategically located in stunning locales, including San Ignacio, Mountain Pine Ridge, Hopkins, Belize City, Lamanai, and San Pedro Ambergris Caye.
Moreover, you’ll explore the archaeological treasures of Caracol, Cahal Pech, Xunantunich, and Lamanai, immersing yourself in the archaeology and history of the mysterious Maya civilization. You’ll also experience the natural wonders of Barton Creek Cave and Bocawina National Park and indulge in spectacular snorkeling in our Great Blue Hole.
Duration:9 Days, 8 Nights
Difficulty: Moderate
Group Size: Minimum 2
Comfort Level: Standard to Luxury
Pick up / Drop off locations
Transportation
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
Minibus | Boat
Physical demand
Trips may include activities like walks and boat rides.
Destination
- San Ignacio
- Barton Creek Caves
- Belize City
- Xunantunich Archaeological Site
- Caracol Archaeological Site
- The Blue Hole
- San Pedro Ambergris Caye
- Lamanai Archaeological Site
Highlights
- Caving
- Archaeology
- Nature
- Beach
- Dive
- Birdwatching
- Horseback Riding
- Zip Lining
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The Family Adventure Belize Tour Plan
This itinerary idea can be customized to suit your and your family’s interests. Contact us; we are pleased to hear your comments, wishes, and expectations and are ready to design the trip to suit you.
Day 1: Arrival – Belize City
Your Explore Belize Tour begins with a warm welcome from a Martsam Travel representative at Belize International Airport. The representative will then escort you to your hotel in the San Ignacio area.
Day 2: Explore Caracol
At 07:00 hrs., your adventure to the Mountain Pine Ridge Area commences. The Explore Belize Tour takes you to the Rio On pools and cascades, where you can enjoy swimming in cool pools, having natural jacuzzi experiences, and more.
The day continues with a visit to Caracol, Belize’s most significant archaeological site, offering a glimpse into the ancient Maya civilization with its expansive jungle, plazas, and impressive pyramid, Caana.
Day 3: Barton Creek & Cahal Pech Adventure
Starting at 08:00 hrs., the Explore Belize Tour takes you on a 45-minute journey to Barton Creek Cave, a remote cave once used by ancient Mayans for burial and ceremonial purposes.
In the afternoon, Cahal Pech Archaeological Site invites you to explore one of the oldest Mayan ruins, providing a relaxed, shaded environment and a unique exploration of ancient monuments and natural states.
Day 4: Xunantunich Exploration – Hopkins Transition
Today, the Explore Belize Tour will take you to the Xunantunich. The site is a significant ceremonial center in the Belize River Valley. From its hilltop location, you will enjoy panoramic scenes.
After exploring its classic period ceremonial center, you will be transferred to the Hopkins area.
Day 5: Waterfall Hike – Zip Line Adventure – Belize City
Your adventure in Bocawina National Park begins with a guided hike through the Mayflower, unlocking the secrets of the jungle habitat, followed by a refreshing swim at Bocawina Falls.
After lunch, experience the longest zip line in Belize, gliding through the pristine Rain Forest Canopy before transferring to Belize City.
Day 6: Lamanai Exploration – San Pedro Ambergris Transition
The Explore Belize Tour takes you to Lamanai, one of Belize’s largest ceremonial centers, where you’ll explore temples and palaces from the Classic and PreClassic Periods.
After exploring the “submerged crocodile” site, you’ll transfer to Belize City water taxi station, heading to San Pedro Ambergris.
Day 7: The Great Blue Hole Snorkel Tour
Your tour starts early, at 5:30 hrs., with a complimentary pick-up and continental breakfast before heading to the Blue Hole.
The day includes three dives and provides lunch, fruits, refreshments, and drinks on the return journey.
Day 8: Leisure in San Pedro Ambergris
A free day allows you to relax and enjoy the area at your own pace.
Day 9: Belize City - Return Home
After your Belize holiday, you will be transferred to the water taxi station. A ferry takes you to Belize City, where our team will ensure you reach Belize International Airport in time for your flight home.
End of the trip!
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