Discover Belize
In Belize, explore two different ecosystems—jungle and coastal.
Hike through lush forest and snorkel in the Caribbean before learning about the fascinating history and traditions of the indigenous Garifuna people. Visit the archaeological site of Xunantunich for a glimpse into ancient Mayan culture.
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Day 1: Fly to Belize
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 2: Belize City • Cayo region
Travel to the Cayo region
Experience the thrill of a ziplining adventure through the Belizean canopy (Participants must weigh less than 275 lbs)
Visit a hot sauce factory
Visit the Xunantunich Ruins
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Day 3: Cayo region
Visit a Maya village for hands-on lessons in pottery and cooking
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:
Canoe experience
Paddle along lush Macal River, once traversed by the ancient Mayans, and experience Belize’s diverse flora and fauna from the water (think: tropical birds and giant green iguanas).
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Day 4: Cayo region • Southern coast
Travel to the Southern coast
Visit the Gulisi Garifuna Museum
Enjoy cave tubing
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Day 5: Southern coast
Visit a chocolate company to learn about the chocolate-making process
Enjoy an authentic Mayan lunch
Visit to the Maya Center
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Day 6: Southern coast
Go snorkeling in the Cayes
Enjoy a Garifuna drumming lesson
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Day 7: Southern coast • Belize City
Travel to Belize City
Visit a local farm to learn about one of Belize's major exports
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Day 8: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly to Belize
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 2: Belize City • Cayo region
Travel to the Cayo region
Experience the thrill of a ziplining adventure through the Belizean canopy (Participants must weigh less than 275 lbs)
Visit a hot sauce factory
Visit the Xunantunich Ruins
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Day 3: Cayo region
Visit a Maya village for hands-on lessons in pottery and cooking
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:
Canoe experience
Paddle along lush Macal River, once traversed by the ancient Mayans, and experience Belize’s diverse flora and fauna from the water (think: tropical birds and giant green iguanas).
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Day 4: Cayo region • Southern coast
Travel to the Southern coast
Visit the Gulisi Garifuna Museum
Enjoy cave tubing
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Day 5: Southern coast
Visit a chocolate company to learn about the chocolate-making process
Enjoy an authentic Mayan lunch
Visit to the Maya Center
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Day 6: Southern coast
Go snorkeling in the Cayes
Enjoy a Garifuna drumming lesson
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Day 7: Southern coast • Belize City
Travel to Belize City
Visit a local farm to learn about one of Belize's major exports
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Day 8: Depart for home
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Your experience includes
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Airfare & transportation
Round-trip airfare on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach; boat
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Hotels
7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
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Regional-style meals
3 meals daily; dinner on arrival day; breakfast on departure day
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Full-time Tour Director
Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Guided Sightseeing
Comprehensive sightseeing of natural attractions
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Entrances
Xunantunich ruins; Maya cooking and pottery experience; ziplining adventure; hot sauce factory tour; cave tubing; Garifuna Museum; snorkeling; farm visit
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Experiential learning
Maya cooking and pottery experience, chocolate-making tour, Garifuna cultural presentation
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.
Lowest price
Price is valid for students under the age of 20 at the time of travel that room in triples and quads. Minimum participation is required. Change and cancellation fees of up to the total price will apply. Applicable airline baggage fees are not included and can be found at www.eftours.com/baggage. Program price is valid today only.
Price displayed includes an Early Enrollment Discount; restrictions apply. To determine if you qualify, please contact your Tour Consultant. Tours departing between 10/1/2023 and 9/30/2024 may be eligible for a $100 discount. Tours departing 10/1/2024 and beyond may be eligible for a $200 discount; restrictions apply.
