Belize Travel Travel Tour #8

Enjoy Belize with our local guides. We will provide you with transportation, hotels, airfare, some meals and guided adventures. Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change.

Overview

Pricing & Availability

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Itinerary

Accommodation

Airfare & Transportation

Overview Of Belize Travel Travel Tour #8

DAYS

7 Days, 6 Nights

AIRFARE

Included

HOTELS

Included

LOCAL GUIDE

English Guide Included

ACTIVITIES

Included

MEALS

None

Note: Ensure that you check for any travel restrictions and entry requirements at your destination. It is your responsibility to be prepared with all necessary travel documents and paperwork. Plan to arrive at the airport at least three hours before your scheduled departure time.

Day 1

Belize Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport

Day 2

Che Chem Ha Cave

Day 2

Che Chem Ha Waterfall

Day 2

Benny's Kitchen

Day 2

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins

Day 3

Ajaw Chocolate

Day 3

Xunantunich

Day 3

Benny's Kitchen

Day 3

Barton Creek

Day 4

Tower Hill

Day 4

Lamanai Ruins

Day 5

Hol Chan Marine Reserve

Day 6

Free day

Day 7

Belize Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport

hol chan marine reserve

xunantunich

che chem ha cave

cahal pech ruins

1 Meal in Lamanai Mayan Ruins
Activities, entrance ticket to all different Archeological sites with transportation
Local Certified Guide
Hotels (6 nights)
Transfers from mainland to/from Caye Caulker

Extra Costs

Small waterproof bag
Checked airport bag
Water shoes
Lavender Oil or Bug repellent
Cost of Golf Cart

Recommendations

Rent a Golf Cart on Caye Caulker.

Belize

Language

While English is the official language, many locals also speak Spanish, Creole, and indigenous languages like Garifuna and Maya, adding to the rich cultural experience.

Time Zone

Belize is on the same time zone as our local Salt Lake City mountain time.

Electricity

In Belize the standard power plug sockets are type A, B and G. Belize typically has the same wall sockets as the USA.

Climate

In Belize prepare for warm and humid weather. When visiting be sure to buy bug repellant as there are lots of mosquitos all over Belize especially in the forest. When visiting the islands of the coast of Belize be sure to bring clothing that accommodates water activities.

Health

While travel insurance is not required, it is highly recommended, especially if you plan to engage in adventure activities like diving or ziplining. It can also provide coverage for medical emergencies or unexpected travel disruptions. You can find more information and purchase coverage at Travelex Insurance.

Tips

Take note that although all tourism workers are paid a fixed salary, tips are used as their main income. It is considerate to tip your tourism workers although it is not required. Tourism workers should only be tipped if exceptional service is provided.

Currency

The currency in Belize is the Belize Dollar. 1 US dollar equals about 2 Belize dollars.

Safe

Belize is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take standard precautions. Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas, and keep valuables secure to prevent petty theft.

Wildlife

Belize is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including jaguars, howler monkeys, and hundreds of bird species. For a unique experience, visit wildlife reserves like Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary or Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary.

Water Safety

Belize’s water is generally safe for swimming, but always check local conditions, especially when venturing into open water or snorkeling near reefs.

Cultural Etiquette

When visiting local villages or attending traditional ceremonies, dress modestly and be respectful of local customs. Always ask permission before taking photos of people or sacred sites.

Visa Requirements

Visitors from many countries, including the U.S., Canada, and the UK, do not need a visa for stays up to 30 days. For more detailed information on travel restrictions and visa requirements, visit Sherpa Travel Restrictions.

Belize

Should I bring bug repellent?

Bug repellant is a MUST when visiting Belize.

Is the official language in Belize Spanish?

No, the official language is English although many locals speak Spanish as well.

What currency is used in Belize?

The Belize Dollar.

How will I get around on the islands?

There are no cars on the island therefore you will need to rent a golf cart.

Can I drink tap water in Belize?

Tap water is ok to drink in Belize although we recommend sticking to bottled water.

What kind of food is eaten in Belize?

Rice, Beans, Ceviche, Empanadas, Chicken, Seafood, Chocolate, Fruit Juice, and locally grown fruit.

What ancient civilization is Belize known for?

The Ancient Mayan Civilization.

What's the best time of year to visit Belize?

The best time to visit Belize is during the dry season, which runs from late November to mid-April.

Are there any safety concerns in Belize?

Belize is generally safe for tourists, but it’s always a good idea to take basic precautions, such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping valuables secure.

What is the electrical outlet in Belize?

Belize uses the same electrical outlets as the U.S. (110 volts, 60 Hz).

Do I need any vaccinations before traveling to Belize?

There are no mandatory vaccinations, but it’s recommended to be up-to-date on routine vaccines. Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Malaria prevention may also be considered, depending on your travel plans.

Is it safe to swim in the ocean in Belize?

Yes, it’s generally safe to swim in Belize’s waters, especially around the islands. Always check for local safety warnings about currents or wildlife.

What is the tipping etiquette in Belize?

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, a 10-15% tip is common if a service charge isn’t already included.

Can I rent a golf cart on the islands?

Yes, golf carts are the main mode of transportation on islands like Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker since cars are limited or non-existent. You can easily rent a golf cart to get around.

Are there any nature reserves or protected areas on the islands?

Yes, Hol Chan Marine Reserve near Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker is a protected area teeming with marine life, making it perfect for snorkeling and diving. Many of the islands are part of Belize’s conservation efforts to protect marine and wildlife ecosystems.

Pricing & Availability

ROOM OCCUPANCY	SINGLE	DOUBLE	TRIPLE	QUADRUPLE
Per Person	(Not available)	$2990	(Not available)	(Not available)

Gallery

Itinerary

Day 1 - Belize Travel Tour #8

Your journey begins with a flight from your local airport to Belize Philip S.W.Goldson International Airport. After a private transfer from Belize Airport, we will arrive at the hotel in San Ignacio and meet for a welcome briefing in the hotel conference room. Note all times are approximate and subject to change.

Meals Provided:Not Included

Hotel:Ka'ana Resort or similar category (premium). Rumors Hotel in San Ignacio or similar category (standard).

Activities:None

Timeline:

1. Flight lands at Belize's Philip S.W.Goldson International Airport (dependent on when you schedule your flight). || 17.536216021791333, -88.30774238226296

2. 6:30 PM - Meet for a welcome briefing in the hotel conference room.

Private transportation will be provided to go from the Belize Airport to the Ka'ana Resort or your chosen hotel in San Ignacio.

3. Dinner at the hotel (not included).

Day 2 - Belize Travel Tour #8

A fun-filled day outside! Note all times are approximate and subject to change.

Meals Provided:Not Included

Hotel:Ka'ana Resort or similar category (premium). Rumors Hotel in San Ignacio or similar category (standard).

Activities:Che Chem Ha Cave and Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins.

Timeline:

1. 6:30 AM - Breakfast at the hotel (not included). || 17.122537863323718, -89.10067746877837

2. 7:30 AM - Leave for the Che Chem Ha Cave

This transfer will take on hour and 30 minutes

3. 8:30 AM - Begin hike at the Che Chem Ha Cave. || 17.02246297773846, -89.07667315343929

This cave contains a main chamber filled with rocks lined up which is believed to have been used for sacred Mayan rituals dating from the middle preclassic period (900-300BC) to the late classic period (700-850AD). Also, there are many chambers found high up within the cave which contain many large pottery vessels which may have been used to collect 'pure water' to be used for their rituals.

4. 9:30 AM - Hike the Che Chem Ha Waterfall

30-minute duration.

5. 1:00 PM - Leave for Benny's Kitchen.

6. 2:00 PM - Arrive at Benny's Kitchen for lunch (not included). || 17.08526125092441, -89.12836595528523

7. 3:00 PM - Leave for Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins

This transfer will take about 10 minutes.

8. 3:10 PM - Arrive at Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins. || 17.14578239417795, -89.0734760976132

We will enjoy some site seeing for about two hours. Cahal Pech is a Maya site located near the town of San Ignacio in the Cayo District of Belize. The site was a palatial, hilltop home for an elite Maya family, and through the most major construction dates to the Classic period, evidence of continuous habitation has been dated to as far back as 1200 BCE during the Early Middle Formative period (Early Middle Preclassic), making Cahal Pech one of the oldest recognizably Maya sites in Western Belize.

9. 5:10 PM - Leave for the Hotel

10. 5:30 PM - Arrive at the hotel and have dinner (not included). || 17.122517356713324, -89.10064528227238

Day 3 - Belize Travel Tour #8

A full day of adventures! Note all times are approximate and subject to change.

Meals Provided:Not Included

Hotel:Ka'ana Resort or similar category (premium). Rumors Hotel in San Ignacio or similar category (standard).

Activities:Ajaw Chocolate, Xunantunich and Barton Creek.

Timeline:

1. 6:30 AM - Breakfast at the hotel (not included). || 17.122517356713324, -89.10064528227238

2. 8:25 AM - Leave for Ajaw Chocolate.

This transfer will take 20 minutes.

3. 8:45 AM - Arrive at Ajaw Chocolate. || 17.15492683075478, -89.0712167092596

Our tour session will last 45 minutes. Ajaw Chocolate traditional Chocolate making tour is based on a process that dates back to 2,000 B.C. and includes learning how the bean is farmed as well as how it is prepared for chocolate making. The main focus is crushing cacao beans on a Mano and Matte. They crush the beans to a paste and then dissolve it in hot water. Honey is then added as a sweetener and chile for flavoring. A second drink is prepared with this cacao paste dissolved in water and sweetened with honey but flavored with cinnamon and spice instead of chile. At the end of this session, we will share a small sample of milk and dark chocolate from Ajaw Chocolate.

4. 9:30 AM - Leave for Xunantunich.

This transfer will take about 30 minutes.

5. 10:00 AM - Arrive at Xunantunich for a tour. || 17.090085858150342, -89.14227065528512

This tour will last two hours. Xunantunich is an Ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, about 70 miles (110 km) west of Belize City, in the Cayo District. Xunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River, well within sight of the Guatemala border – which is a mere 0.6 miles (1 km) to the west.

6. 12:00 PM - Leave for Benny's Kitchen.

This transfer will take about 15 minutes.

7. 12:15 PM - Arrive at Benny's Kitchen for lunch (not included). || 17.085158697320793, -89.12835522644991

8. 1:00 PM - Leave for Barton Creek

This transfer will take about 45 minutes.

9. 1:45 PM - Arrive at Barton Creek. || 30.286385521043993, -97.86917161181142

We will be visiting Barton Creek for one hour and 30 minutes. Barton Creek Cave is a natural cave located near San Ignacio that was once used by the ancient Maya for ceremonial activities. This cave can only be explored by canoe and is considered one of Belize’s most fascinating natural and cultural wonders. Barton Creek Cave tour. After entering the cave, you will travel approximately a mile along a meandering river flowing through the beautiful cathedral-like chambers and wide passages of the cavern.

10. 3:30 PM - Leave for the hotel.

This transfer will take one hour and 30 minutes.

11. 5:00 PM - Arrive at the hotel and have dinner (not included). || 17.122630143042517, -89.10072038411973

Day 4 - Belize Travel Tour #8

Starting our day early, we will travel to Lamanai Town and end our day in a new hotel. Note all times are approximate and subject to change.

Meals Provided:None.

Hotel:Blue Zen Hotel or similar category (premium). Blue Cottage or similar category (standard).

Activities:Lamanai Ruins

Timeline:

1. 4:00 AM - Early Breakfast at the hotel (not included). || 17.122630143042517, -89.10072038411973

2. 5:15 AM - Leave for Tower Hill.

This transfer will take about two hours and 30 minutes.

3. 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM - Arrive at Tower Hill. || 18.027975025887443, -88.55883841083366

4. 8:30 AM - Leave for Lamanai Ruins in a speed boat.

This transfer will take about one hour and 15 minutes.

5. 9:45 AM - Arrive at Lamanai Ruins to do some sightseeing. || 17.764365751064474, -88.65227045526962

Lamanai (from Lama'anayin, "submerged crocodile" in Yucatec Maya) is a Mesoamerican archaeological site and was once a major city of the Maya civilization, located in the north of Belize, in Orange Walk District. The site's name is pre-Columbian, recorded by early Spanish missionaries, and documented over a millennium earlier in Maya inscriptions as Lam'an'ain. Lamanai is renowned for its exceptionally long occupation spanning three millennia, beginning in the Early Pre-classic Maya period and continuing through the Spanish and British Colonial periods, into the 20th century.[1] Unlike most Classic-period sites in the southern Maya lowlands, Lamanai was not abandoned at the end of the 10th century AD.

6. 12:00 PM - Lunch at Lamanai (included).

7. 12:30 PM - Leave for Tower Hill

This transfer will take about one hour and 15 minutes.

8. 1:45 PM - Arrive at Tower Hill. || 18.027975025887443, -88.55883841083366

9. 2:00 PM - Leave Tower Hill for Belize City.

10. 4:30 PM - Arrive at Belize City and transfer to hotel in Caye Caulker. || 17.76610826670743, -88.02568372458695

Each room is equipped with a kitchen and the hotel has its own restaurant. Dinner is not included.

Accommodations

Ka'ana Resort or similar category

Ka'ana Resort is Belize's first Small Luxury Hotel of the World. True to its Mayan name 'Ka'ana' meaning, 'heavenly place,' this delightful resort, set in tropical gardens, offers exceptional accommodation in charming cottages with fine dining, superb service and easy access to ancient Mayan sites and numerous thrilling activities. Enjoy the best of Belize - its people, its food, and its attractions at a world class resort.

Blu Zen Caye Caulker or similar category

Blu Zen is peace and serenity in the Caribbean. The well-appointed condos offer quality and high end 2, 3 and 5 bedrooms, spacious private floor, kitchen, living and dining with panoramic views. Relaxed and intimate with the unique address location between reef and white sands. Invigorated by the endless possibilities of exciting reef water activities and beautiful scenery to feast the eyes and adventures to fill your soul. All just moments away in any direction. Get away from it all! Come find your peace at Blu Zen Hotel and Resort in Caye Caulker Belize.

Rumors Resort Hotel or similar category

Rumors Resort Hotel is a proud Belizean family-owned and operated hotel Conveniently situated just 2 1/2 miles from San Ignacio Town. Elegantly perched on a hilltop, we offer a fresh/windy ambiance with impressive panoramic views. We cater to travelers seeking a tranquil getaway from the buzz of town in an eco-retreat setting while keeping well within easy access to town's conveniences.

Airfare & Transportation

Airfare and transportation are included throughout your travel tour. Please note that the following flight schedule is tentative and is for basic economy class. Once group spaces are filled, we will email you your confirmed flight itinerary along with the airline confirmation number.

Flight Number

UA 2021 (3 Hours 6 Minutes)

UA 1569 (2 Hours 33 Minutes)

UA 1570 (2 Hours 40 Minutes)

UA 1696 (3 Hours 23 Minutes)

Departing

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) February 28, 2025 6:45 AM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) February 28, 2025 11:55 AM

Philip S.W Goldson International Airport (BZE) March 05, 2025 3:30 PM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) March 05, 2025 8:30 PM

Arrival

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) February 28, 2025 10:51 AM

Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) February 28, 2025 2:28 PM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) March 05, 2025 6:10 PM

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) March 05, 2025 10:53 PM

Tour Activities

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28 February 2025 - 05 March 2025 Belize Travel Travel Tour #8

Group tour date

28 February 2025 - 05 March 2025 / Per Person / Double Occupancy

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