Belize for Teenagers

A wonderfully varied adventure combining vibrant Miami with Belize's verdant rainforests, remote and lesser explored Maya sites and local villages, wildlife, picturesque scenery and colourful coral reefs offshore offering superb snorkelling and diving.

1. Fly to Miami

2. Days 1-3: Miami

   Fly into Miami, heading straight for the fun and uber-cool Miami Beach EDITION for a couple of nights of relaxation before you fly into the jungles of Belize. Spend your days enjoying some of the most exciting cuisine in the United States, relax poolside, enjoy some of the live music scene or explore Miami's unique art deco architecture.

   Accommodation: The Miami Beach EDITION (2 nights)

3. Days 3-6: Gallon Jug, Belize

   From here, kick start the adventure with a flight down to Belize City and on to Gallon Jug in the west of the country for an authentic off the beaten track rainforest experience at Chan Chich, where you may be fortunate enough to spot a jaguar! You can spot a wide variety of bird and wildlife within the 130,000-acre reserve, with the help of their expert guides, and the lodge arranges a diverse range of excursions throughout the area from cultural excursions such as visiting Mayan ruins, to nature hikes and night walks.

   Accommodation: Chan Chich (3 nights)

4. Days 6-9: Mountain Pine Ridge, Belize

   A 2.5-hour drive brings you to the forested highlands of Mountain Pine Ridge where you can indulge in an exciting array of activities and observe yet more of Belize’s incredible exotic wildlife. Explore the surrounding nature reserves which are dotted with nature trails and waterfalls, opting to travel on foot, by mountain bike or even on horseback. Visit nearby caves and ancient burial grounds, as well as nearby Mayan ruins for a dose of culture.

   Accommodation: Blancaneaux Lodge (3 nights)

5. Days 9-14: Ambergris Caye, Belize

   Finish with some relaxation by the beach, on the beautiful island of Ambergris Caye. Stay in beautiful accommodation just steps from the beach. Enjoy superb snorkelling and reef diving offshore on the Belize barrier reef, relax by the pool or on the beach, get stuck into some yoga, go salt water fly fishing, take boat trips or even go ziplining through the jungle canopy to finish your Belize journey with a bang.

   Accommodation: Victoria House Resort & Spa (5 nights)

6. Fly home (via Belize City)

• ATM Cave Adventure

  Actun Tunichil Muknal or ATM caves is one of Belize’s most impressive adventure experiences and a rare opportunity to see ancient Maya ceremonial sites and altars as they were and virtually untouched for centuries.

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• Cave Tubing - Caves Branch

  Float on rubber tubes on crystal clear waters, through majestic caverns with breathtaking stalagmite and stalactite formations. Discover the secrets of the ancient Mayas tubing through an underground realm known as the Mayan underworld.

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Miami, Gallon Jug, Mountain Pine Ridge & Ambergris Caye