Upon arrival at Belize City International airport, you’ll make your way to your next short flight to Placencia. From there you will be taken to your hotel. After a speedy check-in and tour, you will be shown to your room. Take the rest of the day and evening to relax or take a kayaking tour to see the Manatees in the afternoon. This hotel and trip are more of a relaxed and do nothing vacation But there are plenty of activities to explore as well.
DAY 2
Day 2 :
Indulge in a big breakfast and relax in the morning sun. Take a stroll down the long beautiful stretch of beach and maybe go for a dip in the ocean or just lay around in one of the many Hammocks along the water's edge. Take the afternoon to indulge in the spa. This hotel has without a doubt the best spa in all of Belize. Enjoy the grounds and facilities. Take an Ariel yoga class, use the gym or just lay by their private pool and soak in the surroundings. Get dressed up and enjoy one of the best meals you’ll have in Belize.
DAY 3
Day 3 :
After waking and eating breakfast, enjoy the last plunge and swim in the ocean. From here you will be driven to the dock and taken to the island on a small boat. After meeting your concierge and other personnel on the island you’ll be given a tour. Spend the rest of the day settling in and watching the sunset from the deck. And if you’re feeling adventurous spend some time on the 20ft dock waterslide.
DAY 4
Day 4 :
Wake up to the sound of the ocean and head out to the restaurant to have your breakfast. Do nothing all day! Or…snorkel, fish, kayak, jet ski, scuba dive or sit around and enjoy fresh fruit and other snacks from the extensive menu. Who knew you’d have this many eating options on an island! Get surprised to find out that you have full high-speed internet access to upload all your pictures and make WIFI phone calls…but we recommend doing as little as possible.
DAY 5
Day 5 :
Get up early, eat breakfast and hop on a boat to snorkel at some of the most renowned diving spots in the world. Visit a few deserted islands and chase the dolphins. You’ll likely see a lot of them. By the end of the day, you’ll be exhausted so relaxing back on the island will feel like heaven.
DAY 6
Day 6 :
After waking and eating breakfast, enjoy the last plunge and swim in the ocean before taking your boat back to the mainland. From there you’ll be driven into the jungle and to the resort. Eat at the restaurant, visit the gardens or sit by the pool. Take the rest of the day to relax.
DAY 7
Day 7 :
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast, try an off-site tour of the ancient Mayan temples or a canoeing tour of the Mayan caves. Head back to the resort and lounge around some more at the river and waterfalls. After diner, you’ll have the treat of spending time with one of the local magicians enjoying his many amazing cards and hand tricks.
DAY 8
Day 8 :
After breakfast, you’ll get a private tour of the butterfly sanctuary and learn from the owner about the conservation of wildlife that he has dedicated his life to. Follow that with a little bit of zip lining through the jungle. Listen to the Howler monkeys as you fly through the trees. Back at the resort take a short hike to a 100ft waterfall. Lounge around and swim in its many pools before heading back for dinner. Sit around the campfire and stare at the stars.
DAY 9
Day 9 :
After a light breakfast, you’ll head back to the airport for your flight home.
Upon arrival at Belize City International airport, you’ll make your way to your next short flight to Placencia. From there you will be taken to your hotel. After a speedy check-in and tour, you will be shown to your room. Take the rest of the day and evening to relax or take a kayaking tour to see the Manatees in the afternoon. This hotel and trip are more of a relaxed and do nothing vacation But there are plenty of activities to explore as well.
Day 2 :
Indulge in a big breakfast and relax in the morning sun. Take a stroll down the long beautiful stretch of beach and maybe go for a dip in the ocean or just lay around in one of the many Hammocks along the water's edge. Take the afternoon to indulge in the spa. This hotel has without a doubt the best spa in all of Belize. Enjoy the grounds and facilities. Take an Ariel yoga class, use the gym or just lay by their private pool and soak in the surroundings. Get dressed up and enjoy one of the best meals you’ll have in Belize.
Day 3 :
After waking and eating breakfast, enjoy the last plunge and swim in the ocean. From here you will be driven to the dock and taken to the island on a small boat. After meeting your concierge and other personnel on the island you’ll be given a tour. Spend the rest of the day settling in and watching the sunset from the deck. And if you’re feeling adventurous spend some time on the 20ft dock waterslide.
Day 4 :
Wake up to the sound of the ocean and head out to the restaurant to have your breakfast. Do nothing all day! Or…snorkel, fish, kayak, jet ski, scuba dive or sit around and enjoy fresh fruit and other snacks from the extensive menu. Who knew you’d have this many eating options on an island! Get surprised to find out that you have full high-speed internet access to upload all your pictures and make WIFI phone calls…but we recommend doing as little as possible.
Day 5 :
Get up early, eat breakfast and hop on a boat to snorkel at some of the most renowned diving spots in the world. Visit a few deserted islands and chase the dolphins. You’ll likely see a lot of them. By the end of the day, you’ll be exhausted so relaxing back on the island will feel like heaven.
Day 6 :
After waking and eating breakfast, enjoy the last plunge and swim in the ocean before taking your boat back to the mainland. From there you’ll be driven into the jungle and to the resort. Eat at the restaurant, visit the gardens or sit by the pool. Take the rest of the day to relax.
Day 7 :
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast, try an off-site tour of the ancient Mayan temples or a canoeing tour of the Mayan caves. Head back to the resort and lounge around some more at the river and waterfalls. After diner, you’ll have the treat of spending time with one of the local magicians enjoying his many amazing cards and hand tricks.
Day 8 :
After breakfast, you’ll get a private tour of the butterfly sanctuary and learn from the owner about the conservation of wildlife that he has dedicated his life to. Follow that with a little bit of zip lining through the jungle. Listen to the Howler monkeys as you fly through the trees. Back at the resort take a short hike to a 100ft waterfall. Lounge around and swim in its many pools before heading back for dinner. Sit around the campfire and stare at the stars.
Day 9 :
After a light breakfast, you’ll head back to the airport for your flight home.
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, Private Island & 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/Ray Caye
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
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/Ray Caye
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.
Paddle Boarding - Ray Caye
For paddle board enthusiasts and wannabes, absolutely nothing surpasses the feeling of taking control of a simple board to explore the environs of Ray Caye. Staff is happy to provide one or more, if you like boarding with a buddy, so don’t hesitate to request one during your stay.
Hobi Catamaran - Ray Caye
Having described the Wild Orchid catamaran as the ultimate in luxury, you’ll be delighted to know that smaller versions are available. Head off on your own, piloting a Hobie Wave catamaran that is not just state-of-the-art but more fun than you ever imagined. Don’t be shy. Complimentary lessons on piloting these crafts will get you going, even if this is your first time out!
Kayaking - Ray Caye
Borrow a kayak and pilot it as far from the shore as you like. These are no bare bones vessels; they have padded seats, carry handles and self-bailing scuppers. Ray Caye staff needs little notice to get one into the water for you or you can join a guided kayaking tour that comes with a lovely picnic on a deserted island beach.
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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