7-Night Belize Tour (949S)

BELIZE (7 nights/ 8 days) Designed by Travel Beyond ITINERARYB = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = DinnerDay One Arrive Belize City, BelizeOn arrival into Belize City, Belize, after clearing customs, immigrations and collecting your luggage, you willmake your way into the arrivals hall where you will be met by a Travel Beyond representative. You will then beassisted to your light aircraft for your transfer to Placencia (approximate flight time: 30-50min). On arrival intoPlacencia you will be met by a Travel Beyond representative and transferred by road to Coppola’s Turtle Inn(approximate transfer time: 5min). On arrival at Turtle Inn enjoy complimentary welcome cocktails as youbegin to settle into your Seaview Cottage. Enjoy seven nights at Turtle Inn. Turtle Inn DTurtle Inn is consistently ranked among the best in Central and South America. This 25-room seafronthideaway combines natural wonders with luxury style. Accommodations are in individual thatched cottages,decorated with handcrafted furnishings and naturally cooled by the ever-present sea breezes. Just stepsbeyond your private deck, the white-sand beach dissolves into the clear Caribbean ocean. In addition, twoswimming pools offer a choice of freshwater and saltwater bathing. With its friendly, attentive staff, tworestaurants, a rejuvenating spa and idyllic seafront setting, Turtle Inn is a perfect refuge for those seeking astress-relieving getaway. But the unique location also provides a wealth of exciting activities. The coral reef justoffshore offers some of the best diving and scuba in the world, and the dive shop can accommodate the needsof both beginners and experienced divers. Inland hikes to hidden lagoons, canoe trips up the Monkey River andthe short bicycle ride into a local, typically Belizean town will also enrich your experience of this magicalcountry. Website: www.coppolaresorts.com/turtleinnDay Two Placencia, Stann Creek District, BelizeThis morning after breakfast you will be met by your guide for your underwater snorkeling adventure. Leavethe lodge at 8:00am and return at 2:30pm. Your day includes lunch. Return to the lodge this afternoon forsome rest and relaxation before your dinner at Turtle Inn’s Gauguin Grill. Turtle Inn B/L/D

SnorkelingClear, calm waters combined with an abundance of fascinating coral and fish make Placencia a premier spotfor snorkeling. Spend the day exploring exotic coral species such as branching fire, rose lace and blushing star,and keep an eye out for the dazzling stoplight parrotfish, queen angelfish, squirrelfish and the great barracuda.Depending on what time of year you visit, you may also be able to catch a glimpse of the majestic whale shark.Gauguin GrillThis beachfront restaurant features fresh, charcoal-grilled seafood including lobster, jumbo shrimp andsnapper all served on woven plates accompanied by a choice of Balinese-inspired sauces and spices. Tables areset just a few feet from the sea giving fantastic views of the offshore cayes and starry night sky. The sandy-floored bar and lounge also offers an excellent selection of Belize-brewed beer, wine and cocktails.Day Three Placencia, Stann Creek District, BelizeThis morning after breakfast relax with a book or go for a swim. Some of the best beach swimming in Belize islocated in Placencia. The sandy beach and calm, clear waters create perfect conditions for swimming andsnorkeling as well as a host of other water-relaxed adventures. Turtle Inn also has two infinity swimmingpools to help you enjoy your day. Enjoy breakfast and lunch at Turtle Inn while dinner will be on your ownaccount to provide you the opportunity to try some local cuisine in the village. Turtle Inn B/LDay Four Placencia, Stann Creek District, BelizeEnjoy your day at leisure. All meals will be served at the lodge. Turtle Inn B/L/DDay Five Placencia, Stann Creek District, BelizeThis morning after breakfast you will begin your journey as you explore Monkey River by boat. Depart thelodge at 8:00am and return by 2:00pm in time for some rest and relaxation before your dinner at MareRestaurant. Turtle Inn B/L/D

Full day Wildlife Boat Excursion to Monkey RiverExplore Monkey River by boat observing howler monkeys, tropical birds, iguanas, crocodiles and many otherspecies of wildlife. Experienced guides will take you through mangrove estuaries at the edge of the lagoon,home of the manatee, and you will hike trails through the rainforest to view families of howler monkeys. Onreturn downriver, you will stop in the village of Monkey River for a traditional Creole lunch.Day Six Placencia, Stann Creek District, BelizeEnjoy your day at leisure. Breakfast and lunch will be served at the lodge. Turtle Inn B/LDay Seven Placencia, Stann Creek District, BelizeThis morning after breakfast explore the area on bicycle. Your stay at Turtle Inn includes complimentary useof bicycles for those guests who would like to pedal around and discover more of the beautiful surroundings.All meals will be served at the lodge. Turtle Inn B/L/DDay Eight Depart BelizeThis morning after breakfast and check out you will be transferred by road in a shared vehicle to PlacenciaAirport (approximate transfer time: 5min). On arrival at Placencia Airport you will check in for your scheduledflight to Belize (approximate flight time: 30-50min). On arrival at Belize Airport you will make your way to theInternational Desk in time to check in for your commercial flight home (flight is not included in the packageprice and will be quoted separately). B Tour Codge: 949SPrices:Low season ballpark pricing (June 1 - November 20; November 26 - December 19, 2012):$2,157 + $375 in taxes and service fees*High season ballpark pricing (January 6 - April 4; April 11 - May 31, 2012):$2,454.50 + $431.50 in taxes and service fees*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Room upgrades are available for an additional fee. Unusedportions of the package are non-refundable. Travel Beyond cannot guarantee exclusive private tours. Otherterms and conditions apply. Prices are subject to change. Consult your Travel Beyond consultant for pricingand availability.

This price includes: All inland transfers (including scheduled air transfer Belize to Placencia) starting and ending in Belize City Airport. 9% government hotel tax and 10% hotel service fee/gratuities at the resort. All breakfasts, all lunches and 5 dinners at Turtle Inn. One spa treatment for two at Turtle Inn’s Sunset Spa. Excursions and transfers as shown above. Relevant park fees for scheduled tours as specified. Meet & Assist service on arrival. Drinks as applicable on your itinerary above (most hotels and some camps/lodges do not include drinks at all; others include welcome drinks and non-alcoholic beverages).This price does not include: International airfare. 12.5% government sales tax. Medical Evacuation, Cancellation, baggage or medical insurance. Items of a personal nature. Drinks, entrance fees, porterage, tours/excursions and transfers not specified above. Gratuities for guides while on activities. Any new Government taxes, levies, fuel or industry increases which are beyond our control. Meals not specified above. IMPORTANT NOTESTravel to Belize requires a passport valid six months beyond your return date and blank VISA pages in yourpassport.Visitors to Belize should visit their local travel clinic to determine what preventative medications might beneeded.It is important to reconfirm all of your commercial flight arrangements with your airline at least 48 hoursprior to departure. Please ask your hotel/lodge for assistance.Belize charges a $40 per person exit fee when departing for the U.S. Most airlines include this cost in theticket but it’s important to check with your airline to avoid any surprises.Commercial flights booked by client(s): Travel Beyond will not receive flight change or cancellationnotifications from the airline for commercial flights booked directly by the client. Therefore, it is importantthat you reconfirm your commercial flights that were booked on own prior to travel as they are subject tochange without notice.Please note that for all scheduled Tropic Air flights the luggage restriction is 35lbs per person for all checkedbags. Excess luggage will be allowed only if space permits and at additional cost to the traveler.The scheduled times in the following itinerary may be altered by the supplier of the services. Should thisoccur, the operator will advise you directly.

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