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Ultimate 10 Day Adventure in Belize and Guatemala

Ultimate 10 Day Adventure in Belize and Guatemala Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 29

Exploring Caye Caulker's Marine Wonders

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to Caye Caulker. This small limestone coral island is perfect for a morning stroll along its sandy streets, soaking in the laid-back Caribbean vibe. Don't miss the chance to explore the local shops and cafes. For breakfast, head to Amor y Cafe for their famous breakfast burritos and fresh fruit smoothies.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an exciting snorkeling tour: Caye Caulker: Hol-Chan Snorkeling & San Pedro Island Visit. This tour will take you to the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Afterward, visit San Pedro Island for some sightseeing. For lunch, enjoy delicious seafood at Rain Restaurant & Rooftop Terrace.
Evening
As the sun sets, unwind with a relaxing evening at The Split, a popular spot where locals and tourists gather to swim, relax, and enjoy stunning sunset views. For dinner, dine at Habanero's Restaurant, known for its Caribbean cuisine and live music.
Bedtime
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Marine Reserves and Wildlife Sanctuaries

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Hol Chan Marine Reserve, one of Belize's most famous marine reserves. Here you can snorkel or dive among colorful fish, sea turtles, and even nurse sharks. For breakfast before your adventure, stop by Ice N Beans for their freshly baked pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After exploring Hol Chan Marine Reserve in the morning, continue your underwater adventure with another snorkeling tour: Caye Caulker: 7-Stop Snorkeling in the Belize Barrier Reef. This tour includes multiple stops at various snorkeling sites within the Belize Barrier Reef. For lunch between stops or after your tour ends, grab a bite at The Lazy Lizard, famous for its casual beachside atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, head over to Swallow Caye Wildlife Sanctuary for some wildlife spotting. This sanctuary is home to West Indian manatees that you can observe from a boat tour. End your day with dinner at Roses Grill & Bar, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Diving into Adventure in Ambergris Caye

Morning
Kick off your day with an exhilarating dive trip: Ambergris Caye: 2-Tank Barrier Reef dive trip. Explore two different dive sites along the barrier reef where you'll encounter diverse marine life including rays and eels. Before diving in, fuel up with breakfast at Caramba! Restaurant, which offers hearty options like omelets and pancakes.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Ambergris Caye itself starting with a visit to San Pedro. Wander through this bustling town known for its colorful buildings and vibrant local culture. Enjoy lunch at Elvi's Kitchen, renowned for its traditional Belizean dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a unique experience on the water: join the Caye Caulker: Sunset Cruise on a Houseboat with Food & Drink. Relax on board while enjoying delicious food and drinks as you watch the sun set over the Caribbean Sea. Finish off with dinner back on land at Purple Parrot Bar & Grill.
Bedtime
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Cultural and Natural Wonders of San Pedro

Morning
Start your day with a visit to San Pedro: Altun Ha Mayan Site/cave tubing, zip lining. This tour will take you to the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, where you can explore the historical site and learn about its significance. Afterward, enjoy an exhilarating cave tubing and zip-lining adventure through Belize's lush jungle. For breakfast before your tour, head to Estel's Dine by the Sea for their famous fry jacks and fresh juices.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, return to San Pedro for a leisurely afternoon. Visit Caye Caulker Marine Reserve, where you can relax on the beach or snorkel in the clear waters. For lunch, stop by Wild Mangos, known for its creative Caribbean fusion dishes.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with a visit to Caye Caulker: Tiki Bar Pontoon Boat Cruises. Enjoy a relaxing cruise on a pontoon boat while sipping tropical cocktails and watching the sunset. End your day with dinner at Blue Water Grill, which offers delicious seafood and stunning ocean views.
Bedtime
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Exploring Belize's Natural Beauty

Morning
San Pedro: Belize Zoo & Cave River Tubing is a must-do tour that combines wildlife viewing at the Belize Zoo with an exciting cave river tubing experience. Start your day early with breakfast at The Baker, known for its freshly baked pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Bacalar Chico National Park & Marine Reserve (BCNPMR) awaits in the afternoon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers pristine beaches, diverse marine life, and lush mangroves. Take some time to explore this natural wonder before enjoying lunch at Cevaerch Restaurant, which serves local Belizean cuisine.
Evening
Caye Caulker: Hol Chan Marine Reserve Small-Group Tour is perfect for an evening adventure. This small-group tour allows you to snorkel in one of Belize's most famous marine reserves under the guidance of an experienced guide. For dinner afterward, dine at The Wet Lizard, known for its lively atmosphere and seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Diving into Guatemala's Rich History

Morning
Tikal National Park (Parque Nacional Tikal) is one of Guatemala's most iconic archaeological sites. Spend your morning exploring this ancient Mayan city with its towering pyramids and lush jungle surroundings. Before heading out, enjoy breakfast at Cafe Arqueologico Yaxha, which offers traditional Guatemalan breakfast options.
Afternoon
Yaxhá is another significant Mayan site located near Tikal. Spend your afternoon wandering through this lesser-known but equally fascinating archaeological site. For lunch between explorations or after visiting Yaxhá, stop by La Casa de Enrico for delicious local cuisine.
Evening
Guatemala City: Tikal Full-Day Tour by Air concludes your day with a unique perspective on Tikal as you fly over this magnificent site during sunset hours. Return to Flores for dinner at Raices Bar & Grill, which offers beautiful lakeside dining and traditional Guatemalan dishes.
Bedtime
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Adventures in Guatemala's Highlands

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Acatenango. This volcano offers one of the most challenging and rewarding hikes in Guatemala. The trek will take you through diverse ecosystems, from lush forests to barren volcanic landscapes. Before embarking on this adventure, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cafe Condesa, known for its delicious pastries and strong coffee.
Afternoon
Guatemala: City Highlights Walking Tour is perfect for an afternoon exploration of Antigua. This guided tour will take you through the cobblestone streets of this colonial city, showcasing its well-preserved architecture and historical landmarks. For lunch, stop by Nim Po't, which offers traditional Guatemalan dishes.
Evening
Casa Santo Domingo (Monasterio de Santo Domingo) is a must-visit in the evening. This former monastery has been converted into a museum and hotel, offering a unique blend of history and luxury. End your day with dinner at El Tenedor del Cerro, which provides stunning views of Antigua along with exquisite cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Lake Atitlan's Beauty

Morning
7 Day Package - Explore Lake Atitlan & Antigua includes a visit to Lake Atitlan, one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Start your morning with a boat tour around the lake, visiting various indigenous villages along its shores. For breakfast before your tour, head to Crossroads Cafe for their famous coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Atitlan Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural Atitlán) awaits in the afternoon. This reserve offers hiking trails, butterfly gardens, and zip-lining adventures. Enjoy lunch at Jose Pinguino's, known for its delicious local cuisine.
Evening
San Andrés Archaeological Park (Parque Arqueológico San Andrés) is perfect for an evening exploration. This archaeological site provides insights into the ancient Mayan civilization that once thrived in this region. End your day with dinner at La Casa del Mundo, which offers stunning views of Lake Atitlan and gourmet meals.
Bedtime
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Discovering Guatemala City's Rich Heritage

Morning
Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana) is an excellent starting point for exploring Guatemala City's rich heritage. This grand cathedral is an architectural marvel with significant historical importance. Begin your day with breakfast at El Portalito, known for its traditional Guatemalan breakfast options.
Afternoon
Museum of Colonial Art (Museo de Arte Colonial) is ideal for an afternoon visit. This museum houses an impressive collection of colonial-era art and artifacts that provide insights into Guatemala's history during Spanish rule. For lunch, dine at Hacienda Real, which offers authentic Guatemalan cuisine.
Evening
The Best Shared Guatemala City Tour + Traditional Food concludes your day with a comprehensive tour of the city's highlights followed by a traditional Guatemalan dinner experience. Finish off with dinner at Kacao, renowned for its exquisite local dishes.
Bedtime
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Final Day in Guatemala's Natural Splendor

Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to Pacaya Volcano. This active volcano offers a relatively easy hike with the reward of stunning views and the opportunity to roast marshmallows over volcanic heat vents. Before heading out, enjoy breakfast at Cafe Barista, known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
From Lanquin: Semuc Champey Park and Kanba Cave Guided Tour is perfect for an afternoon adventure. This tour will take you to the natural limestone bridge of Semuc Champey, where turquoise pools invite you for a refreshing swim. The tour also includes a visit to the Kanba Caves, where you can explore underground rivers and waterfalls. For lunch, stop by La Posada de Don Rodrigo, which offers traditional Guatemalan dishes.
Evening
Conclude your adventure with a visit to Relief Map (Mapa en Relieve). This unique attraction provides a detailed topographical map of Guatemala, giving you an overview of the diverse landscapes you've explored during your trip. End your day with dinner at Tamarindos, known for its fusion cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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