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Handcrafted Day Trips from Placencia

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About our day trips

All our tours are exclusive, ensuring only those who have booked will be present. Each day, upon meeting you, you will receive a warm welcome with medicinal juices and a cooler stocked with water. Your tour will be led by certified guides and experienced operators, ensuring each journey to every activity is memorable. We make stops at roadside stands, local grocery stores for souvenirs, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the authentic local experience.

Culinary Day

Hopkins and Sittee River in Stann Creek, Belize, offer picturesque coastal charm and natural beauty. Hopkins is known for its Garifuna culture, sandy beaches, and vibrant music scene, while Sittee River provides tranquil waters for fishing and wildlife observation amidst lush tropical surroundings. Ideal destinations for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
In Stann Creek, Belize, Mayan communities preserve ancient chocolate-making traditions. Using locally grown cacao, they demonstrate traditional techniques like fermenting, drying, and grinding beans by hand. Visitors can participate in workshops to learn about the cultural significance and process of crafting authentic Mayan chocolate, rich in history and flavor.
Garifuna meals feature cassava, plantains, and fresh seafood, reflecting their Afro-Caribbean heritage. Traditional drumming accompanies these meals, blending rhythms of African and indigenous influences. The experience offers cultural immersion through music and cuisine, celebrating Garifuna history and community spirit

usd$250 pp

Belize Spice Farm

Embark on a culinary adventure at Belize Spice Farm, where guided tours unveil the secrets of local spice cultivation. Experience hands-on learning about exotic spices like vanilla, cinnamon, and allspice, followed by tastings of freshly prepared dishes infused with these flavors, offering a sensory journey through Belize’s vibrant culinary landscape
Embark on a culinary adventure at Belize Spice Farm, where guided tours unveil the secrets of local spice cultivation. Experience hands-on learning about exotic spices like vanilla, cinnamon, and allspice, followed by tastings of freshly prepared dishes infused with these flavors, offering a sensory journey through Belize’s vibrant culinary landscape.

usd$175 pp

Xunantunich Mayan Ruin & St.Herman Cave or Belize National Blue Hole

In addition to Xunantunich these provide 2 options, you can choose Blue hole OR St. Hermans Cave .

 

Xunantunich, a prominent Mayan archaeological site in Belize’s Cayo District, showcases impressive ruins including El Castillo, a towering pyramid. Translated as “Stone Woman,” it offers stunning views of the surrounding jungle. Rich in history, it was a thriving center from the Classic period, offering insights into ancient Maya civilization.
St. Herman’s Cave, located in Belize’s Cayo District, is a natural wonder adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. Accessible through a scenic hike, it reveals ancient Maya artifacts, offering a glimpse into pre-Columbian history. Nearby, the Blue Hole invites refreshing swims amidst serene jungle surroundings, ideal for adventurous explorers.
Belize’s Blue Hole is a natural marvel, a large marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize City. Renowned for its deep blue waters and impressive diameter, it attracts divers worldwide seeking encounters with diverse marine life and stunning underwater formations, including stalactites and sharks at greater depths.

usd$225 pp

Cave Tubing + Belize Zoo

Cave tubing in Belize offers a thrilling adventure through underground river systems within lush rainforests. Visitors float on inner tubes through ancient limestone caves adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, guided by knowledgeable locals who share the area’s ecological and historical significance, making it a unique and memorable experience.
The Belize Zoo is a conservation-focused sanctuary showcasing native wildlife in their natural habitats. Located in tropical forest surroundings, it offers educational exhibits on jaguars, tapirs, and colorful birds. Founded on principles of animal welfare and environmental education, it promotes conservation awareness and sustainable practices among visitors.

usd$265 pp

Day on the Water: Fishing & Snorkeling.

Placencia, Belize, offers exceptional fishing and snorkeling opportunities in its clear Caribbean waters. Anglers can reel in tarpon, snapper, and bonefish, while snorkelers explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and marine life. With calm seas and abundant underwater visibility, it’s a paradise for aquatic adventures.

usd$275 pp