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Belize Island and Jungle Holiday


Itinerary for Belize Island and Jungle Holiday




Sample Itinerary  - subject to changes

Non riders are welcome to join this trip.

Day 1: Arrival
Arrive at Ambergris Caye (take the shuttle ferry boat or the short flight from Belize City). On arrival in San Pedro, please take a taxi to the pre-arranged hotel (the hotel will pay the driver) and check into your ocean view or ocean front suite. In the afternoon we invite you come to the office to go over the different activities that we can offer you while at the beach resort. 
Meal included: None
Overnight at the Hotel 


Day 2 to 4:
 Beach Activities
Take advantage of the many different options and be active all day or take some time out and enjoy time on the beach. We can take you on an all day excursion to the "Blue Whole" for snorkeling and diving, explore the surrounding islands by motor boat - maybe try some fishing for Bonefish, or take you out to the reefs to explore the marine life just 10 minutes from your hotel (breathtaking).  
Meal included: None
Overnight at the Hotel 

Day 5: Transfer to mainland
Morning check out from the resort and taxi transfer to the boat docks for a ferry transfer to the mainland. We will meet you at the ferry docks on arrival and transfer you to the jungle lodge -- we we can take a side trip to the zoo (entry fee not included). Upon your arrival you can take a tour of the local sites.
After lunch take an afternoon short introductory horseback ride or relax and walk the grounds or take a dip in the pool. 
Meal included: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight at Jungle Lodge

Day 6: Jungle Activities 
Today you can choose from several options of full day activities (at least 2 pax required for each activity).
  • Horseback Riding: After breakfast enjoy an all day jungle horseback ride. Explore the vast area of the 200 acre farm with agricultural fields, tree farms, cattle grazing, and horse pastures. Cross small streams, canter on jungle paths and swim with the horses in the Belize River.
  • Crystal Cave Tubing: Tubing along underground waterways, cave walls glistening, showing off their crystal formations. The Mayans used these caves a thousand years ago and fascinating artifacts remain. You will be in awe at stalactites, stalagmites, the very immensity of the cave itself (4 to 5 hours in cave). 
  • Zip - Lining & Cave Tubing Combo: This is a fun-packed day and great way to experience the jungle and caves if your time is short on the mainland. 
  • Actun Tunichil Mucknal: The cave of the Stone Sepulchre displays some of the most spectacular limestone solution dripstone formations. We will walk for 45 minutes through the jungle before reaching the cave. At the entrance of the cave there's a short swim (life jackets are available). 
  • Barton Creek: The trip starts with a drive through the picturesque Mennonite farm community to the Caves. Board a canoe and your guide will row you deep inside Barton Creek Cave. Sit back, relax and direct your candle lamp at the amazing formations inside the huge cave believed by the Maya to be the Underworld. Great Swimming spot. Lunch and then on to Green Hills Butterfly Ranch. 
Meal included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight at Jungle Lodge


Day 7: Horseback Riding or Mayan Ruins
Today you can choose either all day riding which can either be divided into a morning ride and afternoon ride, coming back to the lodge for lunch or you can take your lunch with you picnic style and enjoy all day out on the longer trails.
Another option is to do a half day of riding and spend the other half of the day on the Belize River by boat or river tubing. In the evening, join the rest of the guests at dinner time and share all the day's adventures. 

Optional
After an early breakfast, we head for either Caracol or Tikal. 
Caracol is located in the Mountain Pine Ridge area of Belize. It is the largest site in Belize and you will learn of CAANA (Sky House) and the important role of it’s King Lord Can ll. 
To visit Tikal we cross the Guatemalan border and head for the largest Maya site in Central America. Your English speaking guide will lead you through the 5 major temples built around 700 AD.

Meal included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight at Jungle Lodge


Day 8: Departure
Departure after breakfast and transfer to Belize City (optional stop at the Belize Zoo or Old Belize -- entry fees not included) 
Meal included: Breakfast



On-site Beach Activities
  • 500 feet of beachfront
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Wonderful pier
  • Foot Prints Poolside Bar and Grill serves great food and drinks right on site. You can even have meals delivered right to your condo!
  • Several restaurants within walking distance
  • Full service concierge can book any tour Belize has to offer


Snorkeling

Belize is famous for its pristine barrier reef and abundance of colorful marine life. Your trip won't be complete without experiencing one of our unforgettable Belize snorkeling tours. Take advantage of one of our tours and excursions below or let us customize a tour to meet your needs.
  • Half Day Hol Chan & Shark Ray Alley - US $65 pp (min 4 pax)
  • Half Day north to Mexico Rocks & Tres Cocos - US $65 pp (min 4 pax)
  • Night Snorkeling to Hol Chan Reserve - US $85 pp (min 4 pax)
  • Full Day Snorkel trip to the Blue Hole includes - US $225 pp (min 12 pax)
Island Excursions with Snorkeling:

Manatee Tour - US $135 pp (min 10 pax)
Plan a day trip by speedboat to view the manatees in their natural habitat. Snorkel at the famous island of Goff’s Caye, while the guides prepare a delicious BBQ lunch. Experience a visit to Caye Caulker in the afternoon and snorkel one more location on the reef before returning to Ambergris Caye.
Includes: lunch, drinks, snorkel gear and park fee).
Depart 8:15 am and return 5 pm.


Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve - US $135 pp
Cruise around the entire island of Ambergris Caye and visit the beautiful Marine Park that is a World Heritage Site. Snorkel 2 locations, enjoy a BBQ lunch, and visit the museum at Bacalar Chico. Experience the channel the Mayans dug out as an easier passage from the Caribbean to the lagoon side. The only channel that separates us from Mexico!! Beautiful colorful sea life abound.
Includes: lunch, drinks, snorkel gear and park fee.
Depart at 8:15 am and return 5pm.





Diving
The Blue Hole is famous not only for being a great symbol of Belize but also for providing the ultimate Belize diving experience. Our full day trips to the Blue Hole and Lighthouse Reef is among the best Belize diving tours available. Choose one of our tours below to experience the best Ambergris Caye diving..

Belize Diving Trips (do not include snorkel gear or applicable park fees. Prices are per person in US$)
  • Combination dive/snorkel to Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley - $75 (includes 5 ft. to 30 ft shallow dive at Hol Chan Marine Reserve and snorkel)
  • 10 ft. to 12 ft depth at Shark Ray Alley - 1 tank dive $65 / 2 tank dive $95
  • Night dive to Hol Chan Reserve - $95
  • Turneffe Atoll Day Trip - $275 (includes: 3 dives, breakfast, lunch and drinks - Depart 5:30 am / Return 6 pm)
  • Blue Hole dives at Lighthouse Reef - $310 (includes: 3 dives, breakfast, lunch and drink. Depart 5:30 am / Return 6 pm)

Diving Courses (include dive gear and park fees)
  • Resort Course - US $190 pp
  • Refresher Course - US $180 pp 
  • Referral dive - US $410 pp 
  • 4-Day Full PADI course - US $520 pp


Sailing
Just beyond Grand Caribe's beautiful beach is the largest barrier reef in the western hemisphere and untouched cayes just waiting to be explored. Belize sailing tours allow you to sit back, relax and unwind with a drink while enjoying the clear blue skies, refreshing sea breeze and breathtaking views. Belize sailing charters are also available for intimate gatherings with friends to celebrate special occasions.

Catamaran Sailing - US $125 pp
Sail to Caye Caulker where the pace on this island moves slowly and the atmosphere is peaceful. Snorkel at Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark Ray Alley in the morning and at midday enjoy a relaxing lunch of local cuisine. Your afternoon gives you time to stroll the streets of Caye Caulker and souvenir shop. Snacks and bar drinks included on board while sailing. The catamaran boasts a large deck and has bathroom facilities.
Lunch is paid separately.
Depart between 7:30 and 8:15 am and return at approx. 4:30 pm 


Catamaran Day Sail north on Ambergris Caye to Mexico Rocks and Tres Coco’s - US $135 pp
Beautiful crystal clear Caribbean waters with large brain coral, sea fans and colorful tropical fish can be seen surrounding the catamaran at each snorkel location.
Includes: mouthwatering BBQ lunch cooked on board, and bar drinks.
Depart 8:20 am and return 5pm 


Sunset Cruise - US $85 pp
Sunset cruise with breathtaking views of the island as you sail along the second largest barrier reef in the world. Watch as the sun sets on the waters behind Ambergris Caye.
Includes: snacks and bar.
Departs at 4:30 pm and return at approx. 7:30 pm


Fishing
Private Half Day Reef or Flats Fishing - US $375 pp (departs at 8 am or 1 pm and returns at noon or 5 pm)
Private Full Day Reef or Flats Fishing - US $575 pp (departs at 8 am and returns at 4 pm)
Private Half-Day Tarpon Fishing - US $375 pp (departs at 3 pm and returns at 7 pm)
Private Half Day or Full Day Deep Sea Fishing - Half Day 775USD / Full Day 1,100USD
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Belize Island and Jungle Holiday
Tour Code: IT-BEMS01D
8 days / 7 nights
Dates : Available all Year

Difficulty : Riding Level
Riding Level Explained
ABeginner
Beginner A rider who has limited experience, is unable to post the trot and does not canter.
BNovice
Novice A rider who is capable of mounting and dismounting unassisted, capable of applying basic aids, comfortable and in control at the walk, moderate length posting trots, and short canters.
CIntermediate
Intermediate A rider who has a firm seat, is confident and in control at all paces (including posting trots, two point canters and gallops), but does not ride regularly.
D Strong Intermediate
Strong Intermediate An intermediate rider who is currently riding regularly and is comfortable in the saddle for at least 6 hours per day.
EAdvanced
All of the above, plus an independent seat, soft hands, and capable of handlinga spirited horse in open country.
Lodging: Standard
Lodging Level Explained
   
= Facilities in lodges, estancias, haciendas, resorts, etc.
   
Basic lodging - some with shared bathroom facilities, usually no AC or room service.
Regular standard room - usually with private bath.
 Accommodations with superior comforts.
   
 = Trips with nights in tent camps. Sometimes the first and last night are in hotels.
   
Basic tent camping - everyone helps out with camp chores.
Regular standard with some camp amenities and camp cook.
Camping facilities with superior comforts like camp shower, bathroom facility..
   
 = Trips that combine nights in hotels and camping.
   
Basic accommodation and basic camping facilities can be expected.
Regular standard with some nicer amenities.
Only assigned to hotel and camping facilities with superior comforts.

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Tack: Western
Horses: Quarter, Criollos mix
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