{"id":31364,"date":"2019-02-11T09:49:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T09:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flashpacknew.wpengine.com\/?post_type=trip&#038;p=31364"},"modified":"2021-10-11T15:45:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T14:45:49","slug":"belize-small-group-tour-solo-travellers","status":"publish","type":"trip","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/us\/adventure-trips\/belize-small-group-tour-solo-travellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Caribbean beauty &#038; jungle adventures in Belize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immerse yourself in a lush rainforest landscape, snorkel alongside reef sharks and turtles and sail the Caribbean on a catamaran<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":62748,"menu_order":180,"template":"","thumbnail_video":null,"checkout_hero_banner":null,"acf":[],"template_id":"na","duration":5,"trip_limit":8,"img_header":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BZAHero-2880x1000-560x310.jpg","continent":"The Americas","country":"Belize","countries":["Belize"],"prices_between":{"gbp":{"min":"\u00a31949","max":"\u00a32149"},"eur":{"min":"\u20ac2299","max":"\u20ac2529"},"usd":{"min":"$2629","max":"$2899"},"cad":{"min":"$3599","max":"$3969"},"aud":{"min":"$3579","max":"$3949"},"nzd":{"min":"$3989","max":"$4399"},"hkd":{"min":"$19579","max":"$21589"},"aed":{"min":"DH9199","max":"DH10139"}},"about":"<p><strong>Belize. A world of idyllic beaches, rich rainforests and exotic wildlife. And it\u2019s all yours to lap up in just five days.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over a long weekend, you\u2019ll picnic in the rainforest and wild-swim in mountain pools, before flying through the canopy on an epic rainforest zipline.<\/p>\n<p>Then, escape to the white-sand beaches of Caye Caulker, where you\u2019ll snorkel through lush coral reefs and cruise the Caribbean by catamaran. Five days well spent, we think.<\/p>\n","highlights":[],"lang":"us","trip_type":[{"term_id":8452,"name":"Beach Escapes","slug":"beach-escapes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":8452,"taxonomy":"style","description":"More often than not, destinations that are perfect for solo adventures tend to come with picturesque coastlines and pristine beaches. That\u2019s why our list of beach vacations is long.","parent":0,"count":28,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0"}],"hidden":true,"seasons":["spring","summer","autumn","winter"],"scenery":["beach","jungle"],"activities":["boat_trip","hiking","island_hopping","local_culture","water_sports"],"activity_level":["relaxed"],"key_locations":"Caye Caulker","itinerary":[{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Arrive in Belize | welcome dinner ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Touch down on exotic turquoise shores","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"<p>Welcome to Belize, home to lush rainforests and idyllic island cayes. Land at Belize City International Airport, where a private transfer will be waiting to take you to your hotel. There, you\u2019ll finally meet your fellow travelers and dedicated guide over a welcome drink, before heading out together to a local restaurant. Typical Belize cuisine consists of beans, stewed chicken and ceviche \u2013 all flavors you\u2019ll experience on your first night feast.<\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Touch down on exotic turquoise shores","text":"<p>Welcome to Belize, home to lush rainforests and idyllic island cayes. Land at Belize City International Airport, where a private transfer will be waiting to take you to your hotel. There, you\u2019ll finally meet your fellow travelers and dedicated guide over a welcome drink, before heading out together to a local restaurant. 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After a light picnic lunch, venture into the Rio Frio cave to encounter the mysterious stalagmites and natural formations that creep down from the ceiling. Then return to your hotel, where you\u2019ll have a couple of hours to relax before dinner with your group.<\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Rainforest exploring & wild swimming","text":"<p>Today you\u2019ll catch a two-hour road transfer to San Ignacio; a picturesque town in western Belize near the Guatemalan border. Upon arrival, begin your day with a gentle hike through Mountain Pine Ridge \u2013 a nature reserve home to incredible rainforest, lagoons and waterfalls. Your hike will take you to the heart of the jungle, and you\u2019ll all enjoy a refreshing swim in the forest pools. After a light picnic lunch, venture into the Rio Frio cave to encounter the mysterious stalagmites and natural formations that creep down from the ceiling. Then return to your hotel, where you\u2019ll have a couple of hours to relax before dinner with your group.<\/p>\n","snapshot":"Waterfall hiking & wild swimming in Mountain Pine Ridge ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BZA-itinerary2-waterfall-jungle-1120x620-1.jpg"],"day":2},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Fly to Caye Caulker | afternoon on the beach","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Escape to an untouched beach paradise","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"<p>This morning\u2019s agenda? A thrilling zipline through the canopy \u2013 with the sights and sounds of the jungle unfolding beneath you \u2013 followed by a gentle hike through Mountain Pine Ridge. After an action-packed morning, enjoy a replenishing lunch with your fellow travelers, then you\u2019ll catch your domestic flight transfer to Caye Caulker. This Caribbean island may be tiny, but it\u2019s a place of intense color and beauty. We\u2019re talking turquoise seas as clear as glass and vibrant greenery. Upon arrival, the rest of the afternoon is yours to settle into your island escape. Snorkel at leisure, unwind on the beach or enjoy a rum cocktail with your group as the sun goes down.<\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Escape to an untouched beach paradise","text":"<p>This morning\u2019s agenda? A thrilling zipline through the canopy \u2013 with the sights and sounds of the jungle unfolding beneath you \u2013 followed by a gentle hike through Mountain Pine Ridge. 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Your boat trip will take you on a sun-kissed adventure through the best wildlife spots in the region, including the Hol Chan turtle gardens and the Shark and Ray Alley. Here, you\u2019ll snorkel alongside sharks, turtles and manta rays, weaving between lush thickets of coral reef. And when you\u2019re not exploring in the sea, sit back and enjoy a beer aboard the catamaran. Back on dry land, enjoy a beach barbecue with your group around a crackling bonfire, with flowing rum to see you through the night.<\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Private catamaran & snorkelling with sharks","text":"<p>This morning will see you hop aboard a catamaran for a languid day at sea. Your boat trip will take you on a sun-kissed adventure through the best wildlife spots in the region, including the Hol Chan turtle gardens and the Shark and Ray Alley. Here, you\u2019ll snorkel alongside sharks, turtles and manta rays, weaving between lush thickets of coral reef. And when you\u2019re not exploring in the sea, sit back and enjoy a beer aboard the catamaran. Back on dry land, enjoy a beach barbecue with your group around a crackling bonfire, with flowing rum to see you through the night.<\/p>\n","snapshot":"Catamaran around Caye Caulker","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BZAitinerary4-925x600.jpg"],"day":4},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Depart from Belize Airport","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Adios Belize","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"<p>This morning, catch a water taxi back to the mainland, where an airport transfer will pick you up from the Water Express Marine. The first water taxi leaves Caye Caulker at 6.00AM, and you\u2019ll need to be at the airport at least three hours before your flight. If you feel like extending your Central American adventure, we recommend combining with our <a href=\"\/adventure-trips\/guatemala-small-group-adventure-solo-travellers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guatemalan escape<\/a> \u2013 or opt for two in one with our 12-day <a href=\"\/adventure-trips\/guatemala-belize-small-group-adventure-solo-travellers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guatemala and Belize<\/a> trip.<\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Adios Belize","text":"<p>This morning, catch a water taxi back to the mainland, where an airport transfer will pick you up from the Water Express Marine. The first water taxi leaves Caye Caulker at 6.00AM, and you\u2019ll need to be at the airport at least three hours before your flight. If you feel like extending your Central American adventure, we recommend combining with our <a href=\"\/adventure-trips\/guatemala-small-group-adventure-solo-travellers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guatemalan escape<\/a> \u2013 or opt for two in one with our 12-day <a href=\"\/adventure-trips\/guatemala-belize-small-group-adventure-solo-travellers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guatemala and Belize<\/a> trip.<\/p>\n","snapshot":"Depart from Belize Airport","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BZA-itinerary5-water-blue-swim-fish-1120x620-1.jpg"],"day":5}],"alternative_itinerary":null,"theme":null,"gallery_uris":[],"trip_highlights":[],"included_highlights":[],"included":["a","e","g","t","m","b","t","Max. 14 people per trip","Everyone at a similar life stage","90% travel solo, 80% stay in touch"],"videos":[],"faqs":[{"question":"","answer":"Fly into and out of Belize International Airport (BZE). Please book your flight home after 10am at the earliest (this is due to the time the water taxi leaves Caye Caulker).\n"},{"question":"","answer":"Hotels in Belize are not quite up to the standard of the Caribbean as a whole and can be basic, but the beautiful landscape and incredible experiences on offer more than make up for this.\n"},{"question":"","answer":"Please be aware that the itinerary, activities and hotels are subject to change. These changes can happen with little notice due to availability, poor weather, seasonal changes, or other circumstances beyond our control \u2013 but we\u2019ll always do our best to ensure it has little impact on your experience. From time to time, we may also make changes to your itinerary to try out new ideas and keep things fresh and exciting.\n"},{"question":"","answer":"We take safety very seriously on Flash Pack adventures, read more here.\n"}],"hotels":[{"name":"Cassia Hill Resort, San Ignacio","short_description":"Rustic cabins in perfect harmony with the natural surroundings","description":"Located against a jungle backdrop, this resort is a haven of tranquillity amid the lush foliage.\n","image_url":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BZACassiaHillResort1.jpg","is_alternative":false},{"name":"Island Magic Resort, Caye Caulker","short_description":"Breezy hotel with doorstep access to Belize\u2019s pristine shore","description":"This charming hotel is the ideal retreat after an afternoon of sun lounging and beach chilling.\n","image_url":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/BZAIslandMagicResort-925x600.jpg","is_alternative":false}],"wellness_rooms":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trip\/31364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trip"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/trip"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}