Located on the Caribbean coast of Central America, Belize is home to the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere and a truly magical marine environment with excellent resorts on the cayes. The ancient Mayan civilisation thrived in belize for centuries, their towering monuments mysteriously hidden in the dense tropical rainforest of the rugged interior.
Day 1
Depart on a daytime flight to Miami or Houston where we stay 1
night.
Days 2-5
Fly to Belize, then drive to Chaa Creek, in the Macal River
valley, surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Explore the natural
history centre or the Mayan medicine trail. Optional excursions
include a tour to Tikal in Guatemala as well as the local Mayan
sites of Xunantunich, Cahal Pech and El Pilar. There are daily
birding walks, canoeing down the Macal River or visits the Vaca
Falls or the Río On pools. (B)
Days 6-8
Short drive to Blancaneux Lodge on the beautiful Privassion Creek
valley, located within the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve.
Directly below the cabañas are many granite rock pools and small
cascades. Optional tours to the Mayan site of Caracol, Mountain
Pine Ridge, local caves, horse riding or exploring the walks
downstream from one secluded pool to the next. (B)
Days 9-12
Transfer to Belize City where we take a fifteen minute flight over
crystal clear water and patch reef to San Pedro on the small island
of Ambergris Caye. 4 nights at Victoria House Resort, located south
of the village, close to the magnificent Hol Chan Marine Park.
Relax in a hammock under shady palms, snorkel in the rich waters of
the barrier reef or take an optional trip to other islands and
enjoy a barbecue on the beach. Diving and Fishing Trips can also be
arranged at the Hotel. (B)
Day 13
Short flight back to Belize City Airport in time to connect with
your overnight flight home, arriving the following day, Day 14. (B)
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Seasons 2 Sharing |
Low 01 Apr - 30 Jun 22 Aug - 10 Dec |
High 01 Jul - 21 Aug 11 - 23 Dec |
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CORAL Tour |
£1589 |
£1723 |
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AIRFARES below for Transatlantic Flights on Continental Airlines and all internal flights to be added to Tour Prices above. |
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Flight prices & seasons |
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Low (01 Apr-30 Jun;22 Aug-10 Dec) |
£1136 |
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High (01 Jul-21 Aug;11-23 Dec) |
£1262 |
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All prices shown are per person sharing a room for Double Occupancy. Flight departures from London Heathrow Airport. UK departure tax is included.
BUSINESS CLASS Upgrade £3665 Low and £3539 for High.
Tailor-made service: We can prepare a personalised itinerary to fulfil your individual requirements. We can combine use other hotels and lodges and we can offer De Luxe hotels.
The Coral Tour departs every day of the week throughout the year - 14 days including 12 nights' accommodation and breakfast (B), all flights (1 overnight), transfers to/from airport, excursions, all transport and meals as shown in the itinerary.