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Xunantunich
& Cahal Pech Ruins, Actun Tunichil Muknal,
Ambergris Caye Island.
This exhilarating multi-sport itinerary
takes you off the beaten path to explore
Belize like few can! The tour takes you into
the Belizean jungle and white sand islands
to stay in unique lodges and explore lost
Maya archaeology sites, River Cave Systems,
Rainforest Scenery on foot, by bike, in
canoes and on inner tubes! Explore the
beautiful rainforest and the largest reef in
the western hemisphere as well as the famous
sites of Xunantunich, Cahal Pech and the
Actun Tunich Macnal Cave system. |
Itinerary -
Start
Saturday
Day1: Arrival and transfer to Lodge (D)
We will pick up clients from Belize City and transfer them
to the lodge. For different arrival times we will provide
separate transfers. Upon arrival, enjoy a warm welcome
dinner at the lodge and on continuation a creatures of the
night walk thought the nearby jungle.
Overnight & Welcome dinner at Pooks Hill lodge (3N)
Day2: Actun Tunichil Macnal – Bike Hike&Caving (B,L,D)
Today guests will explore the most famous and adventurous
cave in Belize, Atun Tunich Macnal Cave. We start the day by
mounting our mountain bikes and enjoying an adventurous ride
through the jungle and savanna. After an hour we reach the
edge of the Tapir reserve and start our jungle hike towards
the entrance of the cave. Once inside this unique mixture
between a dry and water cave we will witness Maya pottery,
stalactites and stalagmites as well as the remains from
ancient Maya ceremonies. This cave holds an amazing surprise
right at the end of the visit! After an adventurous day we
get back to our lodge in time for sunset.
Day3: Temples and canoeing (B,L,D)
We transfer to the heart of the Cayo district this morning.
First we visit the impressive Maya site of Xunatunich,
“Stone Maiden” which has a picturesque setting on the shores
of the river and offers lovely views from the top of the
main temple. After our tour and a short drive we arrive at
the put in point for our canoe adventure, either on Moan or
Macao River depending on water levels at different times of
the year. Our river canoeing adventure takes us downstream
through rainforest scenery and farmlands. At the end of the
trip, after lunch in a local restaurant, we visit the small
buy highly interesting Mayan site of Cahal Pech and transfer
back to the lodge.
Day 4: Jaguar Pax Cave Tubing & Transfer to Ambergris
Caye Island (B,L,D)
This morning we transfer to Belize Airport. On the way
guests will stop to enjoy the famous cave tubing tour at
Jaguar Paw where you float downriver on inner tubes through
caves and rainforest scenery. Visit Belize zoo From Belize
Airport you will fly to Ambergris Caye Island over the blue
waters of the Caribbean. Once at the island you are
transferred to your beachfront hotel. Your hotel has an
onsite dive shop where dive, snorkel & other tours can be
booked. It is also centrally located for the shops and
nightlife of San Pedro and itself has a great bar &
restaurant. Overnight at Journeys end resort or similar
Day 5: Shark Ray Alley & Hol Chan Marine Park (B,L,D)
After breakfast you can enjoy the famous Shark Ray Alley and
Hol Chan Marine park snorkel trip where you get to see a
variety of marine life including sting rays and harmless
sharks. Then you can have a free afternoon to relax or book
another trip – payable locally.
Day 6: Free day to Relax (B,L,D)
Today you can just relax on the beach, have some Spa
Treatments or we can help to arrange another trip,
windsurfing, snorkeling, diving etc – all payable locally.
Day 7: Transfer out (B)
After breakfast we will transfer clients to the
international airport in time for their international flight
out.
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