Visiting: Placencia and Mountain Pine District
Day 1: Belize City -Placencia
Arrive into Belize City and take a short flight with Tropic Air at (Time TBC); departures between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm) to beautiful Placencia in southern Belize.
Upon arrival at airport, you will be greeted by the hotel transporter and be transferred directly to your deluxe seaside hotel. Spend the afternoon/evening at your hotel enjoying the various amenities where pristine white sand beaches, deserted islands and brilliant turquoise waters await.
You will spend your days enjoying some of the best snorkeling and diving in the world, fishing, pool or spa at the hotel, or just relaxing on the beach. There are also a number of mainland river and jungle attractions easily accessible from Placencia. Spend your evenings relaxing under the stars, enjoy a world class dinner, or having some fun at bar and entertainment area.
AIR TRANSPORT: Tropic Air Flight to Placencia, departing at (Time TBC) – (~ 40 min. flight time)
GROUND TRANSPORT: Be picked up at Placencia airport by hotel transportation for transfer to hotel (~5 min. drive) – Please look for driver with “Robert’s Grove” Sign at airport
LODGING: 3 nights – Standard Room Nature View – Robert’s Grove
*Includes transportation from/to airstrip and continental breakfast
Day 2: Placencia (Free day)
Free day to experience the world’s best salt-water fly-fishing or go snorkeling in miles of untouched barrier reef.
Visit the worlds only jaguar reserve, or cruise up the Monkey River in kayaks and observe tropical birds, iguanas, manatees, crocodiles, and howler monkeys. Roberts Grove offers a full range of ocean and inland tours and activities such as snorkeling, diving, fly Fishing, spin casting and trolling, kayaking, visits to the nearby breathtaking Mayan ruins, cave tubing, jungle trekking and much more.
Our licensed guides will show you the wonders of the reefs, the many beautiful cayes and Belize’s inland beauty. For more information on the activities and inland tours offered, please inquire for pricing and details
Day 3: Placencia (Free day)
Another free day to enjoy Placencia’s beaches or go snorkeling in miles of untouched barrier reef. Visit the worlds only jaguar reserve, or cruise up the Monkey River in kayaks and observe tropical birds, iguanas, manatees, crocodiles, and howler monkeys.
The hotel’s knowledgeable staff will be happy to help. The quiet village of Placencia offers a variety of little shops, bars and restaurants and can be reached easily by bike.
Day 4: Placencia – Mountain Pine District
After enjoying a hearty breakfast and possible one last swim or activity at your hotel. Be picked up at the hotel at 1:00 pm by hotel transporters for transfer from Placencia to the Mountain Pine Ridge Area in the Maya Mountains .
The region is home to some of the more famous Maya sites in Belize such as Xunantunich, Cahal Pech and Caracol with the most glorious of them all, Tikal in Guatemala, only being a few hours away by car, making for an amazing day trip. Other attractions include the inland Blue Hole, horseback riding, canoeing, underground rivers, hiking, dozens of amazing waterfalls, miles of mountain biking trails, river tubing and bird watching. A true nature and adventure seekers’ paradise.
GROUND TRANSPORT: Be picked up at hotel in Placencia at 1:00 pm by Hidden Valley Inn hotel transporters for transfer to hotel in the Mountain Pine District (~ 3.5 hr drive) – Please look for driver with “Hidden Valley” Sign
LODGING: 3 nights – Standard Double Room – Hidden Valley Inn
Day 5: Mountain Pine District (Free day)
Free day to enjoy the various activities possible directly from the resort, where adventures abound in the surrounding 300-square-mile Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve and amidst 7200 acres of private reserve.
The Inn is surrounded by dozens of private waterfalls, miles of hiking and biking trails, bird watching opportunities; all in tropical and pine forests with the regions most trusted and knowledgeable guides.
Many adventurous tours are also possible outside the property such as tours to the inland Blue Hole, horseback riding, canoeing, underground river hikes, river inner-tubing, and of course tours to the many wonderful Mayan Archeological sites including the world famous Tikal Ruins in Guatemala.
For our recommended culture and adventure one day tours and activities from Hidden Valley Inn, please click here.
Day 6: Mountain Pine District (Free day)
Another free day to enjoy the numerous activities possible directly from the resort.
Today we recommend visiting the many blissful waterfalls in the area by foot or mountain bike. Even if you set out very early, a 12 hours day will only allow you to see maybe half of these amazing sites, and considering you will probably want to swim and relax in each one of them, we feel you will have time for only 3 or 4.
Please ask the hotel concierge of a list of waterfalls to visit, maps of the area, and their recommendation based on your interests and level of adventure sought. Don’t forget to ask for a picnic lunch to take with you, or have the hotel staff arrange for a special lunch package to be arranged at one of the waterfalls. You are in for one of the most amazing days of your life.
Day 7: Mountain Pine District – Belize International Airport
Last free morning to enjoy the many wonders of this region.
At (Time TBC) the hotel transporters will take you to Belize International Airport for your flight home.
GROUND TRANSPORT: Transfer from hotel at (Time TBC)for private transfer to Belize International Airport (~ 2 h drive)
Pricing Details
Low Season (May - Oct)
2 people
Approx. per person
$1, 139.00
4 people
Approx. per person
$1, 040.00
6 people
Approx. per person
$1, 071.00
8 people
Approx. per person
$1, 040.00
High Season (Nov - Apr)
2 people
Approx. per person
$1, 297.00
4 people
Approx. per person
$1, 202.00
6 people
Approx. per person
$1, 234.00
8 people
Approx. per person
$1, 202.00
*Please note all our tours are private; we can customize this itinerary to meet your specific choice of hotels, tours of interest, number of days, budget, etc…
TERMS (please read):
PRICES INCLUDES
- • All Taxes
- • Ground transfers in air-conditioned vehicle,
- • Domestic flights,
- • Accommodation,
- • Tours and meals as per itinerary
PRICES EXCLUDES
- • International flights,
- • Passport and visa fees,
- • All items not specifically shown as included in package
- • Travel & cancellation insurance (highly recommended, please click here for more info.
- • Gratuities (recommended 10% for transporters)
PAYMENTS ACCEPTED
- • Wire Transfer,
- • Check or
- • Credit Card
PAYMENTS TERMS
- • Prices nor availability or rooms or booking are guaranteed until payment is received.
- • A deposit of 50% is required at the time of booking. The balance is due 45 days prior to arrival date (60 days for Christmas/New Year and Easter reservations).
- • Cancellations must be made in writing 45 days prior to arrival date (60 days for Christmas/New Year and Easter reservations) for full refund, subject to any cancellation fees that may be charged by the hotel and the administrative fee identified herein below.
- • If cancellations are not made in writing within 45 days (60 days for Christmas/New Year and Easter reservations), penalties may be equal to the total invoiced amount (hotel terms will apply).
- • All cancellations received at any time will be charged a minimum US$100 administrative fee .
- • Airline tickets are non-refundable once deposit is received (airline terms apply).
PLEASE NOTE
- • Prices based on low season and high season rates. For tours during holiday season rates please inquire for details.
- • Final pricing details provided upon booking
- • Please note all our tours are private; we can customize this tour to meet your specific choice of hotels, tours of interest, number of days, budget, etc.
- • Tropical Discovery is a Bonded Florida Seller of Travel (Reg. #ST35634)
- • Information on this page is believed to be correct but not guaranteed.