Upon arrival at Belize International airport you will be met and escorted to your connecting flight to Hopkins. Here you will be greeted by hotel staff and taken to the hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink before you are shown to your room. Head out to the overwater Cabana and bar to have a drink and watch the sunset. Swing from the rope and have a swim.
DAY 2
Day 2 :
Indulge in a big breakfast and relax in the morning sun. Take a stroll through town on an electric bike, kayak or go for a sail on one of the Hobie cats. I think the staff here might actually be the happiest people on earth. They will make your stay an absolute pleasure. Also, you’ll have plenty of Iguana sightings as they roam around the property all day long. Have dinner at the beach restaurant to close out the evening.
DAY 3
Day 3 :
After breakfast maybe hop on a boat where you’ll spend the day at some of the best snorkeling spots in the world. And chances are you’ll see plenty of dolphins along the way. Back to the hotel in the late afternoon to relax before an amazing dinner.
DAY 4
Day 4 :
Sleep in and make your way to eat breakfast…or lunch. Go for a stroll on the beach, sit by the pool or get a spa treatment. There is plenty on nothingness to do and you’ll need the rest for the days ahead.
DAY 5
Day 5 :
After waking and eating breakfast, enjoy a last plunge and swim in the ocean before you’re driven to the jungle resort where you will be shown to your room. Eat at the restaurant, visit the gardens or sit by the pool. Take the rest of the day to relax.
DAY 6
Day 6 :
Wake up early and enjoy a farm to table breakfast, followed by a hike to the private on-site caves to learn about the ancient Mayan cultures of Belize. After lunch maybe some zip-lining or repelling. Spend the rest of the day at the pool or indulge yourself in a spa treatment.
DAY 7
Day 7 :
After breakfast tour the animal sanctuary on property. Then off property for the rest of the day to see the local waterfalls and caves on a kayaking tour.
DAY 8
Day 8 :
After breakfast you can venture off to the Mayan ruins with the optional stop to visit an orphanage to meet the children of Belize. We highly encourage this experience and found that it sheds light and perspective into some of the issues that the Belize people face. The experience for us was extremely uplifting and the kids were so wonderful. Spend the rest of the afternoon on property and enjoy the sunset from the outside deck of the restaurant as you enjoy dinner and wine.
DAY 9
Day 9 :
After a light breakfast you’ll experience an early morning horseback ride on the property. Sit by the pool until it’s time to leave for the airport.
Upon arrival at Belize International airport you will be met and escorted to your connecting flight to Hopkins. Here you will be greeted by hotel staff and taken to the hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink before you are shown to your room. Head out to the overwater Cabana and bar to have a drink and watch the sunset. Swing from the rope and have a swim.
Day 2 :
Indulge in a big breakfast and relax in the morning sun. Take a stroll through town on an electric bike, kayak or go for a sail on one of the Hobie cats. I think the staff here might actually be the happiest people on earth. They will make your stay an absolute pleasure. Also, you’ll have plenty of Iguana sightings as they roam around the property all day long. Have dinner at the beach restaurant to close out the evening.
Day 3 :
After breakfast maybe hop on a boat where you’ll spend the day at some of the best snorkeling spots in the world. And chances are you’ll see plenty of dolphins along the way. Back to the hotel in the late afternoon to relax before an amazing dinner.
Day 4 :
Sleep in and make your way to eat breakfast…or lunch. Go for a stroll on the beach, sit by the pool or get a spa treatment. There is plenty on nothingness to do and you’ll need the rest for the days ahead.
Day 5 :
After waking and eating breakfast, enjoy a last plunge and swim in the ocean before you’re driven to the jungle resort where you will be shown to your room. Eat at the restaurant, visit the gardens or sit by the pool. Take the rest of the day to relax.
Day 6 :
Wake up early and enjoy a farm to table breakfast, followed by a hike to the private on-site caves to learn about the ancient Mayan cultures of Belize. After lunch maybe some zip-lining or repelling. Spend the rest of the day at the pool or indulge yourself in a spa treatment.
Day 7 :
After breakfast tour the animal sanctuary on property. Then off property for the rest of the day to see the local waterfalls and caves on a kayaking tour.
Day 8 :
After breakfast you can venture off to the Mayan ruins with the optional stop to visit an orphanage to meet the children of Belize. We highly encourage this experience and found that it sheds light and perspective into some of the issues that the Belize people face. The experience for us was extremely uplifting and the kids were so wonderful. Spend the rest of the afternoon on property and enjoy the sunset from the outside deck of the restaurant as you enjoy dinner and wine.
Day 9 :
After a light breakfast you’ll experience an early morning horseback ride on the property. Sit by the pool until it’s time to leave for the airport.
FAQs
Q: What is the best time of year to go?
A: Belize has two distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry season typically occurs December through May and the wet season June through November. In the tropics, rain can occur any time of year, but during the dry season rain falls in brief bursts.
Q: Is Belize safe?
A: Belize is a safe country. The big cities have crime like any other city but the resorts we work with are very safe.
Q: Do they speak good English in Belize?
A: Funny enough, English is their first language. Many people speak Spanish but English is the primary.
Q: Are mosquitos a problem?
A: There are mosquitos in the jungle areas. The hotels generally have a good supply of bug spray to offer but it might be good to bring some.
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Activities for 9 Day Beach & Jungle – Placenia/ San Ignacio
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Spa - Naia
Spread over six acres of serene forest and lagoon, our spa incorporates five over-the-water individual treatment suites plus a couple’s private island suite, a fully equipped Fitness Center and a beautifully designed Yoga and Movement Studio. Other offerings include a beauty room for manicure and pedicure, a salt water pool, and our Spa Reception where you can find all your favorite spa products including our own signature Naia line of products. To further enhance your visit, we have created Reflections, our waterside Spa Café, offering healthy light bites and freshly made juices and smoothies.
Scuba Diving - Naia
The Belize’s barrier reef, the second-longest in the world loves to show off its finery year-round. Awe-inspiring corals sprawl across reef surfaces, and since the government and environmental groups are protective of the 180-mile-long reef system, you could meet more than 25 species of fish when you dive.
Snorkeling - Naia
Ray Caye Resort is not just breathtakingly beautiful, but guests find snorkeling paradise literally steps from their lush accommodations. Located so close to the nearby Gladden Spit, considered the epicenter of snorkeling heaven, it takes just minutes to get there.
Fishing - Naia
Set off on a boat. Stand on the Ray Caye pier. It matters not where you position yourself because fish are everywhere, and while the name of the game is “catch and release” on the island, you can enjoy your fill of excitement by taking tours that deliver you to Belize’s Great Barrier Reef or flats for a variety of fishing excursions that test your mettle and give you bragging rights you’ll never find back home.
Zip Lining - Gaia
Gliding over 1,750 feet above the canopy of our rainforest, this tour gives you a unique perspective on Belize. Lots of fun and adventure and a real adrenaline rush!
Caracol Tour - Gaia
Our first stop on this day tour, the newly excavated ancient Mayan site of Caracol is located deep in the Chiquibul Rainforest. The Mayans once ruled over the areas surrounding Tikal in Guatemala, and the ruins date back to the 7th century AD. The tour also visits the Rio Frio Cave where ancient Mayans once performed religious rituals. Finally, the tour stops at Rio On, where adventurers can swim in the cool, refreshing waters.
Macal River & Archaeological Tour - Gaia
This full-day tour starts with a canoe ride down the Macal River, which flows through the twin towns of San Ignacio and Santa Elena, allowing visitors to observe a variety of local birds, orchids and green iguanas in their natural habitat. You will then head for lunch at one of San Ignacio’s local restaurants. The tour later continues to the archaeological site of Xunantunich, one of whose highlights is a wonderful view of El Castillo. At 130 feet above the main plaza, this site consists of 6 major Mayan plazas and 25 temples.
Horseback Riding - Gaia
You will be driven to the stable in San Antonio, 30 minutes from the lodge. From there, gallop through the rainforest, visiting Mayan plazas and ceremonial sites, including Skeleton Cave. Stop to do some cave exploration and learn about the area’s biodiversity from our knowledgeable guide, then finish the day at Big Rock Falls, where you can take a refreshing dip before heading back to the lodge.
Cave Tubing - Gaia
Float on rubber tubes over crystal-clear waters, through majestic caverns with breathtaking stalagmite and stalactite formations. This tour is only available in combination with transfers between Belize City and the lodge.
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