8 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $3,843
On this 8-day tour, enjoy what is best of Belize, from the stunning natural beauty of the famous barrier reef to the heights of the impressive Mayan ruins at Xunantunich. Perched on the eastern edge of the Yucatan Peninsula, Belize remains a top destination for those visiting Central America. By the time the sun sets on your adventures, Belize will leave you charmed and wanting more.
13 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $6,755
Embark on the ultimate mix of history, adventure, and natural beauty during your 13-day Belize tour with every detail customizable to your desired experiences. You have endless options at your fingertips, from plunging into the depths of Maya architecture at Xunantunich to diving into the sea in search of sea turtles. Night safaris, cave viewing, and horseback riding barely scratch the surface of possibilities for your Belize trip. Handcrafted for 2022, this sample itinerary is here to inspire.
9 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $5,350
Enjoy romantic bliss as you explore lush rainforests that sweep across the Cayo District and wallow in tropical waters that surround the private island of Thatch Caye on your 9-day Belize honeymoon. Relish spa therapies surrounded by the sparkling ocean, enter karst limestone caves hidden within the forest, sit back on the soft pearly sands of secluded beaches, and uncover the mysteries of Ancient Maya during your escape.
10 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $5,745
Belize’s diverse and bountiful natural beauty is displayed on your 10-day family adventure to the Ancient Mayan ruins of San Ignacio, the incredible underground caves near Belmopan, and the breathtaking Belize Barrier Reef off the picturesque coast of Placencia. Trek, paddle, zipline, sail, and more to explore the ancient cities, lush rainforests, glistening shorelines, and captivating caves that await on this thrilling family tour.
8 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $3,635
In Belize, you can escape into the seclusion of the jungle and submerse yourself in the splendor of the Caribbean Sea. Listen to the birds call to one another in the morning light. Witness the towering stones of Mayan temples. Sharks and manta rays wade their way along the sea floor near sparkling coral reefs. Traverse the depths of a deep cavern following in the footsteps of Mayan customs. You and your partner find the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, privacy and romance during your custom tailored dream vacation in Belize.
11 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $5,000
A trilogy of breathtaking landscapes come during this 11-day tour of Belize. Epic Maya ruins rise out of a jaguar populated rainforest, Caribbean islets stand above vibrant coral reefs, and the wilderness captures all of your senses. With over a week amid the rainforest, this luxury vacation celebrates Belize’s allure. All of the adventures are tailored to your energy levels, and the lodges will immerse you in every landscape for an incredible experience.
9 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $4,090
Immerse yourself into the hidden world of the Mayas and live like an explorer. Follow jungle rivers and trails as you travel through Belize’s lost Maya world where the legacy lives on and remains continue to be excavated. Howler monkeys guard epic pyramids, the mystery is etched into tombs, and you will live out a distinctive time and space. Expertly guided and handcrafted, this archaeological tour will take you beyond the standard narratives and into a civilization that delights and inspires.
10 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $4,545
This 10-day Belize tour leads you off the beaten track as you stay on near-uninhabited islets. Find a private piece of paradise, kayak together on remote Caribbean reefs, and walk hand in hand across the white sand on this unique getaway for two. Your days can be spent kayaking, snorkeling, and laying on the beach, and your evenings can be just the two of you and the stars.
8 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $3,635
Wisk the family away for an exciting experience, discovering marine life swimming along the Barrier Reef and jaguars hiding in the Maya Mountains on this exhilarating Belize vacation. Your tour is custom tailored to family adventure on the Placencia Peninsula, accounting for activities both exhilarating and educational. Listen to howler monkeys roar in the morning. Watch lagoon shores for crocodiles. Kayak on the ocean to white sand islands. Mayan temples tower above the treetops and villages uphold traditions blending their heritage. From the moment you arrive in Belize, you will create experiences the family never forgets.
12 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $5,455
Sharks surrounding a reef, jaguars in the rainforest, and the rarest of birds are just part of Belize’s natural experiences offered. There are so many ways to explore with canoeing, biking, snorkeling, diving, sunset cruising, hiking on trails, and through caves. This 12-day tour will immerse you in the rainforest and reef to give you the feeling of a landscape that remains mainly untouched and mysterious. Your sense of adventure will be complemented by superb wilderness lodges.
10 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $4,545
Enter secluded caves hidden in the jungle brush to discover cathedral-shaped galleries. Witness the smoldering cones of volcanoes that surround colonial cities and secluded villages. Your tour around the highlights of Guatemala and Belize capture the essence of Central America and unveil the mysterious Mayan traditions along the limestone walls and on the sides of subterranean riverbanks. Pastel painted colonial buildings frame cobblestone streets and support active local markets. Your tour is custom tailored to immerse you in splendor to find inspiration along the riverbanks, discover culture in caves and villages, and experience the dense vines and lush leaves that overtake ancient cities.
8 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $3,635
Introduce the family to authenticity, luxury, and adventure in Guatemala and Belize. Dramatic pyramids tower over the jungle canopy as angelfish dart around branching coral in the Caribbean Sea. Women weave delicate garments in great detail alongside coffee farms that flourish in the highlands growing out of the volcanic soil. The bright plumage of tropical birds glows against the jade leaves. Your customized vacation tour takes you from the colonial charm of Antigua to the sensational sandy shores of Placencia, encompassing lakeshores and coastline, ziplines and cultural markets, immersing families of all sizes in the captivating variety of Guatemala and Belize.
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The best months to visit Belize are November, December, and between February and May.
Belize has a tropical climate with rainforest, mountains, and coastline resulting in two distinct seasons, the rainy and the dry. The dry season is the most popular time to visit Belize, with warm weather and clear skies attracting the largest crowds, especially around the holiday season. The rainy season also has plenty to offer travelers, with clear mornings, afternoon showers, cooler weather, and fewer crowds.
The reasons to visit Belize on vacation are numerous, so no matter when you prefer to travel, you can enjoy every moment of your trip.
From lush rainforest hiding Mayan ruins to idyllic isles offering views of crystal-clear turquoise waters, here are some of the best places to visit in Belize:
- Ambergris Caye: The small island of Ambergris Caye has become a majestic getaway combining narrow streets, a charming small-town ambiance, and access to the crystalline Caribbean waters for those wanting to relax or find adventure.
- Hol Chan Marine Reserve: Witness moray eels, mangroves, nurse sharks, and more in Hol Chan Marine Reserve and discover the natural beauty that has made the spot one of the most popular snorkeling destinations in the country.
- The Great Blue Hole: As part of the world’s second-largest barrier reef, the Great Blue Hole is a scuba diver’s paradise, where you can find stalactites and vibrant marine life at impressive depths.
- Caracol Natural Monument Reservation: Explore the cultural history and ancient ruins at Belize’s largest archeological site of Caracol, hidden inside the jungle terrain and featuring a historic city once larger than Belize’s modern capital.
From swimming with marine life to exploring ancient ruins, here are some of our top things to do in Belize:
- Swim, snorkel, or scuba dive to discover the sensational marine life shaped by the warm Caribbean waters and the world’s second-largest barrier reef
- Search for signs of the marvelous wildlife that calls the jungle home as you explore sanctuaries known for protecting black howler monkeys, jaguars, or manatees
- Witness the sensational birdlife during guided birding tours in search of the 570 species recorded in the country
- Traverse the historic beauty of the ancient ruins at preserved archeological sites
- Embrace the thrill of active adventure with hiking, kayaking, and more
Belize is known for its pristine jungles and incredible crystal-clear Caribbean waters. Home to the second-largest barrier reef in the world, visitors have unique access to unparalleled snorkeling and scuba diving excursions. The protected corners of the jungle also house the world’s only jaguar preserve, which also conserves the region’s flora and waterfalls. The rich history, excellent birdlife, and stunning coastline add to Belize’s continued allure.
It is safe to travel to Belize.
Belize’s established and thriving tourist infrastructure welcomes travelers in a stress-free environment. As in any foreign destination, petty crime can occur in crowded areas. Use common sense and remain aware of your belongings to keep your possessions safe.
Belize has a collection of different regions to explore, each with a distinctive character, and our best Belize itineraries immerse you in one or connect you with several. Use our top Belize trips below as examples and inspiration to design your custom trip:
- Our Tropical Beaches to Lush Jungle: Beautiful Belize Escape highlights the best of the country with active excursions, mouthwatering cooking classes, and historical excavations for an exciting discovery of culture, history, and natural beauty
- Combine the past, adventure, and relaxation with our Hallmarks of Belize Tour: Ancient Ruins, Rich Culture, Thriving Tropics, where you can cruise under the night sky, wander Mayan ruins, search for signs of jaguar, and kayak the Five Blues Lake, and more
Embrace charm, privacy, and romance on our Honeymoon Bliss in Belize: 9-Day Tour of the Wilderness and Sea where you can unwind with spa treatments, relax in the calm ambiance of secluded beaches, and paddle to reach impressive water caves
Explore more information in our frequently asked questions about planning a trip to Belize and inspiration in our Belize travel guide.
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