Nestled between Mexico and Guatemala on the Caribbean coast of Central America, Belize might just be Mother Nature’s best kept secret! With its lush tropical rain forests, hundreds of ancient Mayan sites, and the second longest barrier reef in the world, Belize has something to offer even the most discerning traveler. Whether you are a bird watcher, an “Indiana Jones Wanna Be,” kayaker, diver/snorkeler, or just a connoisseur of beautiful destinations, Belize will wow you and find a place in your heart forever. The country is wonderful for all types of travel from pampered romantic getaways, exciting group travel, and ecotourism! January 6 – 11, 2022.
Day 1 (Jan 6) Belize City – San Ignacio (D)
Tucked away in the jungle is the small city of San Ignacio.
Getting to San Ignacio from Belize City Airport.
Transfer to our beautiful jungle lodge.
ACCOMMODATION: Vanilla Hills Lodge offers spacious bungalows located in the lush tropical jungle outside of San Ignacio. It is a short walk from the Mopan River and offers free Wi-Fi and parking. Each bungalow here features cozy wooden décor, a seating area and a kitchenette. Also have a private terrace overlooking the gardens. Vanilla Hills Lodge serves a wide variety of organic meals for breakfast and dinner. We also can prepare meals in our bungalows.
(Guest Rating, Exceptional 10)
Day 2 (Jan 7) San Ignacio (B, D)
Ever wanted to be like Indiana Jones? Well today is your chance to explore the cave of Actun Tunichil Muknal, and discover hidden chambers full of Maya artifacts and remains that reveal the rituals and ceremonies of a lost world. ACCOMMODATION: Vanilla Hills Lodge
Day 3 (Jan 8) San Ignacio – San Pedro (B, D)
In the afternoon we will transfer back to Belize City, ferry to San Pedro and transfer to our beachfront hotel.
ACCOMMODATION: Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club, Curio Collection. This 4-star resort features accommodations with a restaurant, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Our family cottage features a private entrance, a kitchen and it is 1250 feet²! The accommodations provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests.
Day 4 (Jan 9) San Pedro – Caye Caulker (B, D)
Ferry to Caye Caulker, a small limestone coral island off the coast. Many exciting things to do in Caye Caulker. Enjoy activities at your choice.
* Snorkel with Sharks.
* Eat Barbecued Seafood at Wish Willy
* Dive the Blue Hole.
* Chill at the Split.
* Enjoy the world’s best Barrier Reef.
* Bike around the Island.
* Take a sunset sailing cruise.
Evening ferry back to San Pedro.
ACCOMMODATION: Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club, Curio Collection
Day 5 (Jan 10) Belize city (B, D)
Ferry back to Belize city this afternoon. Walking Tour around city.
Farewell dinner.
ACCOMMODATION: Golden Bay Belize Hotel is beautiful and new. Fantastic rooftop restaurant and very good breakfast. (Guest Rating Superb 9.2)
Day 6 (Jan 11) Belize city – USA (B)
Free time in the morning. Go shopping for some souvenirs. Fly back to home in the early afternoon with fantastic memories of the trip!
TRIP COST: $1488
Deposit $500 to Sign Up
Balance Due by October 30, 2021
Inclusions:
* 5 nights accommodations + Bonus night if you layover in Dallas (Double Occupancy).
* Transportation
* Event Host
* Meals (Breakfast: B; Dinner: D)
Exclusions:
* International Airline Ticket.
* Optional Tours.
* Some meals during the trip (Unless specified)
* Tips
TRIP CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellation penalties apply to all our trips.
A minimum administrative fee of $50 for 3 Day Plus Trips. In the event a cancellation occurs before a trip leaves and a replacement is found, deposits and payments will be refunded, less the admin fee and any fees charged by the hotel (if applicable).
Event Host’s Airline Tickets:
American Airline
Departing flight Thu, Jan 6
6:10 AM San Jose (SJC)
11:40 AM Dallas (DFW)
55 min layover in Dallas (DFW)
3:38 PM Belize City (BZE)
Returning flight Tue, Jan 11
4:46 PM Belize City (BZE)
8:00 PM Dallas (DFW)
Layover at Dallas (Hotel Room is included)
8:40 AM Dallas Wed Jan 12
10:41 AM San Jose (SJC)
Ticket Price: $505(Tickets Price as of July 14, 2021)
All events are co-sponsored by The Society of Single Professionals, the world’s largest non-profit singles organization, and are fundraisers for The Seva Foundation, www.seva.org, to restore sight to the blind.