Explore Belize: A 5-Day Tropical Adventure

Day 1: Cultural Kickoff

Belize City, Belize

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Berry's

Start your day with a hearty Belizean breakfast, featuring fry jacks and eggs, at this local favorite.
Located in the downtown area, easily accessible.
BZD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

The Belize Museum

Visit the Belize Museum for insights into the country's diverse history and culture, conveniently just a short walk away.
A 10-minute walk from the breakfast spot.
BZD 10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Tour of the Historical Fort Hill

Learn about Belize's colonial past as you walk through this historical site, offering stunning views of the city.
Easily reachable on foot from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Riverside Tavern

Enjoy traditional Belizean dishes like stewed chicken or fish at this charming tavern along the river.
Located just a 15-minute walk from Fort Hill.
BZD 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Altun Ha Mayan Ruins

After lunch, take a guided tour to the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, where you can explore impressive pyramids and learn more about the Mayan civilization.
A 30-minute drive from the lunch spot; consider booking a taxi or tour bus.
BZD 40, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Smoky Mermaid

Dine on exquisite seafood and Caribbean dishes at The Smoky Mermaid, known for its inviting atmosphere.
15-minute taxi ride from Altun Ha.
BZD 50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Bliss

San Pedro, Belize

8:00AM

Breakfast at Las Palmas Restaurant

Take a quick ferry ride to San Pedro and enjoy breakfast with ocean views, featuring omelets and fresh fruit.
Ferry ride from Belize City to San Pedro.
BZD 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore San Pedro Town

Wander through charming streets filled with colorful buildings while shopping for local souvenirs.
Easily accessible on foot from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Elvi's Kitchen

Savor the delicious local cuisine in a vibrant setting known for its seafood and tasty burritos.
A short walk from the town's shopping area.
BZD 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve

Spend the afternoon snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and marine life at this beautiful protected area.
Book a tour that includes transportation from San Pedro.
BZD 75, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Caliente Restaurant

End the day with a delightful meal at Caliente, which specializes in gourmet Caribbean cuisine with a twist.
Short walk back to the town center.
BZD 45, 2 hours
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Day 3: Charming Caye Caulker

Caye Caulker, Belize

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Split

Catch a ferry to Caye Caulker and enjoy breakfast at the famous Split, known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh fruit smoothies.
Ferry ride from San Pedro.
BZD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Caye Caulker

Spend your morning strolling through the tiny island, taking in the beautiful views and colorful scenery.
Most sites are accessible by walking.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chef Juan's

Indulge in freshly made seafood dishes alongside traditional Belizean fare at this local favorite.
Short walk from the town center.
BZD 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kayaking and Relaxation

Rent a kayak to paddle around the island, exploring secluded beaches and enjoying the warm waters.
Kayak rentals available near the Split.
BZD 30, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Lizard

Refuel after kayaking with a delicious meal overlooking the water, famous for its burgers and refreshing cocktails.
Easily reachable from the kayaking area.
BZD 40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax in Placencia

Placencia, Belize

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mangoes Restaurant

Take a ferry back to the mainland and drive to Placencia, stopping for breakfast at Mangoes, where you can enjoy pancakes and fresh fruit.
Ferry ride back, then a 1.5-hour drive.
BZD 20, 2 hours

10:30AM

Beach Day at Placencia

Spend the morning relaxing on the stunning beaches or swimming in the clear blue waters.
Easily accessible once you arrive in Placencia.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Secret Garden

Delight in a creative menu that highlights local ingredients in a cozy jungle setting.
A short walk from the beach.
BZD 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Village

Take a leisurely stroll through Placencia village, observing local culture and perhaps enjoying some artisan shops.
Accessible by foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at De Tatch Restaurant & Bar

Taste a variety of dishes that showcase Belizean flavors at this relaxed local establishment.
Walk back from the village.
BZD 35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Farewell Belize

Belize City, Belize

8:00AM

Breakfast at The French Bakery

Savor freshly baked croissants and gourmet coffee at this cozy bakery before leaving Placencia.
Nearby before you head back to Belize City.
BZD 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive Back to Belize City

Return to Belize City, reflecting on your adventures.
1.5-hour drive back to the city.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Belize Zoo

Explore the Belize Zoo, where you can see animals native to Belize in a natural setting before your departure.
A 30-minute drive from Belize City.
BZD 30, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Zoo Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at the Zoo Cafe, providing a unique dining experience among the wildlife.
On-site at the zoo.
BZD 25, 1 hour

3:30PM

Depart for Airport

Wrap up your incredible Belize adventure as you head to the airport for your flight home.
30-minute drive to the airport from the zoo.
N/A, 30 minutes
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