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A Week in Belize: Ruins, Reefs & Rainforests with Zoomer Travel Club

9 days  |  12 days with Tikal & Belize City extension

Group size
12–22 travelers
Activity level

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A biodiverse hotspot that's just waiting to be explored.

Nestled along the Caribbean Sea in the northeastern corner of Central America sits a country that beckons beachgoers, history buffs, and nature lovers. How does one tiny nation hit this travel trifecta? Well, Belize is home to one of the world's healthiest barrier reefs, archaeological sites once at the center of Mayan civilization, and a lush rainforest. We could go on, but we'll let those views and the local culture wow you.

Your tour package includes

  • 8 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 8 breakfasts
  • 2 lunches
  • 4 dinners with beer or wine
  • 6 guided sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • 2 ferry transfers

Included highlights

  • Lamanai Mayan ruins
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  • Coral Gardens
  • Banana plantation
  • Garifuna drum lesson
  • Mayan chocolate factory
  • Xunantunich Mayan ruins
  • San Antonio Women's Cooperative

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Belize City

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Belize! Join your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner tonight.

Day 2: Sightseeing tour of Lamanai Mayan ruins

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Meet up with a local guide for a sightseeing tour of the Lamanai Mayan ruins, a once prominent pre-Columbian city named after the crocodiles that live in the nearby river.

  • Board a boat and cruise along the New River Lagoon, the country’s largest fresh body of water
  • Keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife including spider monkeys, crocodiles, and birds
  • Walk through the archaeological site to see the Jaguar Temple and ball court
  • Opt to climb to the top of the High Temple and soak in the views of the ruins
  • Enjoy an included lunch before traveling back to Belize City

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza

This traditional hotel is located in the Belama Phase 2 neighborhood. Guests enjoy a restaurant, spa, and outdoor pool. Nearby, you’ll find the Caribbean Sea, downtown Belize City, and the Belize sign.

Mahogany Bay Resort & Beach Club

This luxurious hotel is located on Ambergris Caye. Guests enjoy a private beach, outdoor pool, and restaurant options. Nearby, you’ll find the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, downtown San Pedro, and the Caribbean Sea.

The Lodge at Jaguar Reef

This tropical hotel is located on the Caribbean Sea. Guests enjoy beach access, kayak rentals, and restaurant options. Nearby, you’ll find downtown Hopkins.

Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge

This nature-focused hotel is located in the rainforest. Guests enjoy a restaurant, spa, and outdoor pool. Nearby, you’ll find St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park.

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Flights

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  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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