Belizean Beats and Beaches: Cultural Escapade
1 week in Belize for a group of friends
Dive into Belize's vibrant culture with your friends on this balanced 1-week adventure. Start in Belize City, where history and festivity converge at the lively Belize Carnival and the colonial Fort George area. Discover ancient Mayan mysteries at Xunantunich in San Ignacio, and relish local flavors at the bustling market. Time your visit to enjoy the Benque Viejo del Carmen Fiesta, a cultural spectacle of music and dance. Conclude your journey in Placencia, where relaxation meets celebration. Unwind on pristine beaches or join the exuberant Lobsterfest if visiting in June or July. A perfect blend of culture, history, and coastal charm awaits!
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: BELIZE CITY
The largest city in Belize, Belize City is the cultural and historical hub. It serves as a gateway to exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Belize, including its vibrant festivals and historical landmarks.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the Historical Fort George Area
Visit the Museum of Belize
Experience the Belize Carnival
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Goff's Caye Beach And Snorkeling
Coral Garden Shark and Sting Ray Alley Snorkeling
Lamanai Temples, River Cruise, Howler Monkeys,
Belize City → San Ignacio
Bus • 2.5 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: SAN IGNACIO
Nestled in the lush Cayo District, San Ignacio offers a blend of adventure and culture with its proximity to Mayan ruins and vibrant local markets.
Stay 3 nights
Discover Xunantunich Mayan Ruins
Visit San Ignacio Market
Attend Benque Viejo del Carmen Fiesta
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Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Tour and Picnic
Tikal Day Trip with Local Lunch from San Ignacio
Cave Tubing and Jungle Zip Lining Through Belize
San Ignacio → Placencia
Shuttle • 4 hours
$40.00 per person
3rd stop: PLACENCIA
A charming village on a peninsula in southern Belize known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Placencia is perfect for relaxation after exploring inland wonders.
Stay 2 nights
Relax on Placencia Beach
Explore Garifuna Culture in Seine Bight Village
Enjoy Lobsterfest Celebrations
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Cockscomb Wildlife Sanctuary
Snorkel and Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Xunantunich and Inland Blue Hole Tour
Placencia → Belize City
Flight • 1 hour
$100.00 per person
