Global Travel Central American Travel Specialists BELIZE & GUATEMALA Tropical Honeymoon 13 nights / 14 days or 16 nights / 17 days Relax on Sinfully Warm Beaches, Cool Off in Pristine Waters And Kiss under a Canopy of Stars Day 1 - "La Isla Bonita" On arrival at Belize International Airport connect with a short (15 minute) air taxi with spectacular aeriel views of the Belize Barrier Reef en route to San Pedro on the lovely island of Ambergris Caye - made famous by Madonna in her song "La Isla Bonita" - "The Beautiful Island". Relax and unwind after all the hustle and bustle of your Wedding Day during your 3 night stay in San Pedro which is laid-back and friendly. Choose between: Sunbreeze Beach Hotel  (Standard) Aquamarina Suites   (Standard) Blue Tang Inn   (Deluxe) The Palms Beachfront Suites   (Deluxe) Mata Chica Beach Resort  (Deluxe) Captain Morgan's Retreat  (Deluxe) We have not included meals in San Pedro so that you can have the freedom to choose from the many excellent island restaurants. Enjoy a Belikin Beer in any number of beachfront hang-outs and thatched roof bars or a gourmet dinner in a first class restaurant. Do it all or do nothing at all on this sun-drenched island where even the palm trees sway to the beat of Punta Rock and Reggae music! Day 4 - Wildlife and Waterfalls ... This morning you will take a short flight back to Belize City where you will be met on arrival and transferred up the Western Highway to the beautiful rainforest area of San Ignacio near the Guatemalan border with a stop along the way at the small and informal Belize Zoo. Next a visit will be made to Xunantunich which is reached by crossing the Mopan River by hand-cranked ferry. Time to explore and climb the ruins which are great for panoramic photographs. Continue by road to the Moutain Pine Ridge for a four night stay at the wonderful mountain retreat, Hidden Valley Inn. Located on a 7200 acre private reserve in the Maya Mountains, Hidden Valley Inn is like having a national park all to yourself. Hidden Valley Inn is the ideal base from which to enjoy the many inland attractions of Belize. This luxury resort features a gorgeous inland stone swimming pool and hot tub - the perfect place to soak away the stress of urban life or enjoy a frozen margarita at sunset. With only 12 elegant cottages outstanding personal service and privacy are guaranteed. Each luxury cottage has a fireplace to ward off the cool evening mountain air with a cozy fire. The Lodge is the "heart" of the inn, featuring a warm, relaxed atmosphere and a dining room where delicious full course meals are served. The menu features some of the finest cuisine in Belize, incorporating local flavors with an international culinary influence. All meals are included in your stay at Hidden Valley Inn.. During your time at Hidden Valley Inn you can set your own agenda. Simply relax, lay in a hammock with a good book and enjoy the tranquility, breath in the clear air and drink the pure water or be as active as you wish.. Exclusive to Hidden Valley Inn guests are over 90 miles of well marked and maintained hiking and biking trails. These focus on areas of outstanding natural beauty such as Butterfly Falls, Tiger Creek Pools, King Vulture Falls and Bull's Point Lookout. Hikes range from the short 45 minute Mot-mot Trail to all day excursions of varying difficulty. The complimentary use of full suspension, 21 speed mountain bikes is included in your stay. Explore the endless attractions of the area including ancient Mayan cities and mystical caves. Horseback riding and river trips can easily be arranged. Rio Frio Caves Rio On Cascades 1,000ft Falls Click on any of the above photographs for larger images of the Mountain Pine Ridge area. HONEYMOON SPECIAL: During your stay at Hidden Valley Inn we have arranged for you to have your own private waterfall and natural swimming pool for the day including lunch. For your comfort there is a screened Palapa equiped with hammocks, a table and comfortable chairs. There is even a flush toilet!. Tubes are provided for you to float around in the pool and downstream. A kayak is based at the top of the falls for you to explore up-river. Or just relax and enjoy each other's company in paradise! Day 8 - Tikal, Guatemala - (B,L,D) This morning you are off on an exciting two day tour over the Guatemalan border. Hidden for 1,000 years in the midst of rainforests teeming with wildlife are enormous ceremonial cities with magnificent Temples and Pyramids built by the mysterious Mayan people. Of the park's 222 square miles only 10 square miles of central Tikal has been mapped and over 3,000 separate buildings have been revealed: temples, shrines, ceremonial platforms, residences, ball courts, terraces, causeways and plazas. THE TEMPLES OF TIKAL in the Peten region of Guatemala is the most fabulous site of all!   Overnight at the Jungle Lodge Hotel, situated in the heart of the Tikal National Park. Imagine the ceremonies where human sacrifices were offered to the Gods. Listen carefully and you will hear the still-beating heart of a dying Civilisation . . . "America, say historians, was peopled by savages; but savages never reared these structures; savages never carved these stones." John Lloyd Stephens, Explorer (1839) Day 9 - Lake Peten Itza, Flores - (B,L,D) The adventurous can get up early to watch the sun rise from the top of Temple IV. When you are ready you will be driven to the island of Flores on Lake Peten Itza. After a delicious lunch on the shores of the lagoon you will enjoy a relaxing Boat Ride on the Lake. There are dozens of little shops to explore on the island with excellent hand-woven fabrics from the highlands and locally made handicrafts. Overnight at the La Casona de la Isla Hotel on the island of Flores. Day 10 - Southern Barrier Reef Bliss! You will be transferred after breakfast to the airport at Flores for the morning flight to Belize City. Connect with a short (20 minute) commuter flight with spectacular aeriel views of the Belize Barrier to Dangriga in Southern Belize. Choose between: Ocean's Edge Lodge, Tobacco Caye  (Standard) Blue Marlin Lodge, Southwater Caye  (Deluxe) Hamanasi Dive & Adventure Resort, Hopkins Village  (Deluxe) On arrival in Dangriga a boat will be waiting to whisk you to one of the most idyllic tropical islands of Belize, Tobacco Caye or Southwater Caye, on the Southern Belize Barrier Reef. 4 or 7 night stay in Belizean-style island accommodation situated right on the beach overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Southern Barrier Reef. The islands fall within the Southwater Caye Marine Reserve which has been designated a World Heritage Site. If you are heading south to Hamanasi Resort a driver will be waiting at the Dangriga Airstrip to transfer you by road the half hour drive. Nestled between the lush Maya Mountains and the turquoise Caribbean Sea, Hamanasi is a special place from which you can explore the best of Belize on and offshore. A secluded, intimate resort located just south of Hopkins, Hamanasi has 17 acres of land with 400 feet of Caribbean Sea beachfront surrounded by sub-tropical flora on the finest stretch of beach in Belize. MEALS: Three delicious meals including fresh seafood, fresh fruit and home baking. NON-DIVERS : Sunbathing, Swimming, Snorkelling or Lazing in a Hammock with a Caribbean Rum & Coke! Blue Marlin Lodge includes snorkelling trips and Hamanasi includes a full range of adventure tours. SCUBA DIVERS : 2 boat dives on each diving day including tanks, weights & belts. Longer dive trips to the outer atolls and extra day and night dives can easily be arranged. All boat dives are drift dives because this section of the barrier reef is without any permanent moorings due to the small number of divers who are able to visit these private islands in the South. The Southern Belize Barrier Reef offers access to some of the most spectacular wall dives, ocean drop-offs and amazing marine life anywhere in the world. Wall dives range from 30 to 120 feet with water visibility averaging 80 to 100 feet and water temperatures between 75 to 85 degrees year around. Day 14 or 17 - Departure Unfortunately it is time to go home! You will be transferred to the Dangriga Airport for your short domestic flight back to the International Airport and your homebound flights. An Escape You Will Always Remember... To a Place You Will Never Forget. A Place of Yesteryear's History, Today's Hospitality and Tomorrow's Hope. Tropical Honeymoon Adventure Tour 2008-2009 Rates SEASON HIGH SEASON 1st Nov 2008 - 31st May 2009 LOW SEASON 1st Jun 2008 - 30th Oct 2008 Number of Nights (San Pedro/Inland Adventure + # of nights on Southern Cayes) 13 ( 9 + 4 ) 16 ( 9 + 7 ) 13 ( 9 + 4 ) 16 ( 9 + 7 ) Standard Relax/Vacation Package $2,581 $2,841 $2,498 $2,745 Standard Scuba Diver Package $2,731 $3,189 $2,658 $2,995 Deluxe Relax/Vacation Package $3,398 $3,717 $2,974 $3,288 Deluxe Scuba Diver Package $3,575 $3,996 $3,139 $3,462 NOTES: All rates are PER PERSON in US dollars. Tour can commence any day of the week Tour can be amended to your own requirements on request. Blue Marlin Lodge closed Oct Flights: Domestic flights in Belize are INCLUDED in this tour as follows: Round-trip flights Belize City-San Pedro-Belize City One way flight Flores, Guatemala to Belize City Round-trip flights Belize City-Dangriga-Belize City Hotel Taxes: All our rates automatically INCLUDE the 9% hotel tax, 9% sales tax and any applicable service charges - THERE ARE NO HIDDEN "EXTRAS". Not Included: International flights to/from Belize. See Getting to Belize Departure taxes - allow $45 USD per person. Please contact us for further information: Global Travel Club   Tel: +44 (0)1268 541732   Fax: +44 (0)1268 541363   E-mail: info@global-travel.co.uk   http://www.global-travel.co.uk Discount Flights How to Book Tour List Belize Info Belize Help Home Page Copyright © 1997-2008 Global Travel Club (BELIZE). All Rights Reserved. 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