Cultural Cravings: Savoring Belize’s History, Heritage, and Gastronomy

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Welcome

Your Belize adventure begins as you touch down in this tropical paradise. You'll land in San Pedro and check into the Best Western Grand Baymen Gardens Resort, where we'll guarantee an excellent stay. Your first taste of Belize comes in the form of a traditional Belizean dinner at El Fogon, the award-winning restaurant known for its firehearth cooking.

Day 2: Exploring San Pedro

After a hearty breakfast at Grand Baymen, you'll attend a Corporate Structures Meeting at Caye Financial Centre, where you'll learn about diverse financing options. Then, it's time to explore the property, from the Belize Marriott residences construction site to the stylish Best Western condos, and finally, our newest property on West Ambergris Caye - the TES over-water village. For lunch, you'll unwind at the Truck Stop, Belize's first shipping container food park and beer garden. Bring your swimsuit, because you'll visit Secret Beach, renowned for its pristine, crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand.

The day ends with a relaxing dinner at Grand Baymen.

Day 3: Catamaran Adventure

The adventure continues as you embark on an all-day catamaran tour to Hol Chan, Shark Ray Alley, and Caye Caulker. Dive into crystal-clear waters to snorkel with majestic rays and sharks, and then unwind on the stunning shores of Caye Caulker. Culinary delights await with lunch at Caye Caulker and dinner at Elvi's, one of Ambergris Caye's oldest restaurants.

Day 4: Rainforest Retreat

After breakfast at Grand Baymen, you'll be leaving the San Pedro Island and taking the Tropic Air puddle jumper back to the mainland. There, you'll visit The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center (TBZTEC),  the oldest wildlife rescue and rehabilitation facility in the country. You'll have lunch there, surrounded by more than 160 animals representing 43 native species. Afterwards, you'll check into the intimate eco-lodge, Table Rock Jungle Lodge. Set in Belize's stunning Cayo District rainforest, you'll be surrounded by opportunities for hiking, swimming, and birdwatching. 

 The day wraps-up with a farm-to-table dinner in Table Rock Jungle Lodge's beautiful open-air dining room, and an optional night hike through the jungle.

Day 5: Mayan Ruins and Cave Canoeing

Start with a delicious breakfast at Table Rock Jungle Lodge before exploring the Xunantunich Ruins. Discover the "Stone Maiden," a compact Maya site with stunning 360-degree views. Lunch is also a part of this adventurous day. In the afternoon, paddle through the Barton Creek Cave on a serene, mile-long float beneath stalactites and stalagmites. You'll round off the day with a return to the lodge and a delicious dinner.

Day 6: Jungle Relaxation

After breakfast, enjoy a day of relaxation at Table Rock Jungle Lodge. Soak in the stunning infinity pool with jungle views, feed friendly farm animals, or indulge in a soothing massage. If you're up for a bit of adventure, try birdwatching and see how many of Belize’s 587 bird species you can spot right on Table Rock’s grounds. The farewell dinner at Table Rock Jungle Lodge promises to be a memorable occasion, with fantastic dinner entertainment. There's a second optional night hike for those who want one last jungle adventure.  As you check out the following day and depart for the International Airport, you'll carry memories of Belize that will last a lifetime.

Day 7: Farewell to Belize

As dawn breaks on this final day in Belize, each ray of sunlight illuminates the vibrant memories you've created. Your breakfast at Table Rock Jungle Lodge will be a bittersweet moment, filled with reminiscences of ancient ruins and crystalline waters whispering tales of adventure. The hardest part of this journey is saying goodbye, but the easiest is knowing that Belize will always be here, waiting for your return. 

So as your plane ascends, look back one last time and whisper, “Belize, I will be back.” Secure your spot today for this unforgettable Belize Discovery Tour, and carry the beauty of Belize in your heart, knowing it awaits your return.

What’s included

This exciting itinerary is packed with immersive experiences that showcase the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Belize.

For your convenience, we’ll help book your Tropic Air flight from Belize International Airport to Ambergris Caye, available for just $99 per person. Plus, all other ground transportation during your tour is included, making your journey smooth and hassle-free.

The following is also included:

• Breakfast at Best Western
• Zoo entry
• All Day Catamaran Adventure (includes alcohol)
• Night Hike(s)
• Day excursion to Xunantunich Ruins and Barton Creek Cave, with lunch
• Farewell Dinner with entertainment

What’s not included

• Meals not mentioned above are not included.
• Airfare and the Tropic Air flight on the day of arrival are not covered.
• Tour gratuity.

We want to make sure you're prepared, so please keep these in mind!