Exciting New Adventures Await with Island Expeditions!

Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable journey as Island Expeditions launches six incredible new trip options for the upcoming winter season! With options to explore Belize’s stunning marine life, vibrant reefs, and captivating atolls, these trips are tailored to meet the needs of every traveler—from the weekend warrior to the seasoned adventurer. 

Here's a sneak peek at what each trip has to offer.

Lighthouse Reef Adventures 3 , 4 and 7 nights | December to April departures

1. Lighthouse Reef 3-Night Adventure
   • Who’s It For? Perfect for a quick getaway and those who want to dip their toes into the beauty of Belize.
   • Highlights: Spend three days exploring the renowned Lighthouse Reef, home to some of the best snorkeling and kayaking spots in the Caribbean. Enjoy vibrant coral gardens, marine life, and the serene beauty of Half Moon Caye, a natural monument and sanctuary for the red-footed booby. These striking birds, with their bright red feet and vivid blue beaks, are a sight to behold as they nest in the coastal mangroves.  Glamping on this beautiful private island is something from a postcard.
   • Itinerary and pricing here
2. Lighthouse Reef 4-Night Adventure
   • Who’s It For? Ideal for families and couples looking for a bit more time to unwind and explore.
   • Highlights: This trip offers an extra day to delve deeper into the wonders of Lighthouse Reef, with the addition of an unforgettable visit into the Great Blue Hole, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This giant marine sinkhole, more than 300 meters across and 125 meters deep, offers divers the chance to see stalactites, stalagmites, and unique marine life that can't be found anywhere else. 
   • Itinerary and pricing here
3. Lighthouse Reef 7-Night Adventure
   • Who’s It For? The ultimate experience for avid adventurers and scuba diving enthusiasts.
   • Highlights: This week-long adventure includes all the wonders of the 3 and 4-night trips. Visit the Aquarium, a magnificent coral formation discovered by Jacques Cousteau, where you can snorkel among a stunning array of marine species. The Aquarium is known for its crystal-clear waters and incredible biodiversity, making it a must-see for any snorkeling enthusiast.
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Double Atoll Adventure  10 nights | December to April departures

• Who’s It For? Great for travelers who crave diversity in their adventures and love both water and land activities.
• Highlights: This revived popular trip takes you on an exciting journey through not one, but two of Belize’s spectacular atolls: Glover’s Reef and Lighthouse Reef. Not only will you experience the vibrant marine life of the Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site, but you’ll also visit the Bocawina Rainforest Resort, the only eco-resort inside a national park in Belize. At Bocawina, hike through lush rainforest, explore hidden waterfalls, and perhaps spot a jaguar!
• Itinerary and pricing here

Epic Belize 7 nights | December to April departures

• Who’s It For? Designed for the true adventurer seeking an all-encompassing Belizean experience.
• Highlights: This comprehensive tour spans both jungle and sea. Begin your adventure exploring the lush rainforests, ancient Maya sites, and cave systems of inland Belize. One of the highlights is the Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave, where you can see preserved skeletal remains and ancient Mayan artifacts deep within this sacred cave. Another highlight is the visit to the majestic Mayan city of Caracol in the Chiquibul Rainforest Reserve. Caracol is the largest Maya archaeological site in Belize, known for its impressive temples, intricate carvings, and the towering Caana (“Sky Palace”), which remains the tallest man-made structure in the country. Transition to the coast to kayak, snorkel, and dive in the turquoise waters of Belize’s Barrier Reef .
• Itinerary and pricing here

Rainforest and Reef - Thatch Caye 6 nights | May to November departures

• Who’s It For? Ideal for those seeking a blend of lush rainforest exploration and serene island relaxation, perfect for independent travelers who prefer to venture without a group.
• Highlights: Enjoy the best of both worlds with this unique adventure. Start your journey with three days of all-inclusive guided adventures at Bocawina Rainforest Resort, nestled in the untouched beauty of Mayflower Bocawina National Park. Experience thrilling activities such as ziplining, rappelling down waterfalls, and hiking through the jungle. Then, escape to Thatch Caye, a secluded private island in the South Water Caye Marine Reserve, for two nights of oceanfront tranquility. Here, indulge in self-guided kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and al fresco dining under the Caribbean stars. Also, enjoy an open bar during your stay on the island!
• Itinerary and pricing here

Why Choose Island Expeditions?

• Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Belize’s natural beauty and are eager to share their insights and expertise.
• Eco-Friendly Adventures: We are committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring that our activities have minimal impact on the environment while supporting local communities.
• Cultural Immersion: Our trips often include visits to local communities and cultural sites, offering an enriching experience that goes beyond typical tourist activities.

Enticing Tidbits About Your Destinations

• The Aquarium at Lighthouse Reef: Discovered by the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this site offers snorkelers a chance to see a vibrant underwater world teeming with fish and coral in crystal-clear waters.
• The Great Blue Hole: A dive into this massive marine sinkhole reveals stunning geological formations and rare marine species, making it a bucket-list experience for divers.
• Red-Footed Boobies at Lighthouse Reef: These distinctive birds, with their colorful feet and beaks, are a delight to watch as they nest and soar over the island.
• The ATM Cave: This sacred site, used by the Maya for ceremonies, offers a glimpse into ancient rituals with its preserved skeletons and pottery deep within the cave.
• Barrier Reef UNESCO Marine Reserve: This protected area is a haven for marine biodiversity, offering some of the best snorkeling and diving experiences in the world.
• Bocawina Rainforest Resort: Nestled in the heart of the Mayflower Bocawina National Park, this eco-friendly resort allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the rainforest, complete with hiking trails, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife.
• Caracol in the Chiquibul Rainforest Reserve: Explore the grandeur of the largest Maya archaeological site in Belize. Caracol's towering pyramids, extensive plazas, and rich history make it a must-visit. The site was a powerful Maya city-state that dominated the region, and its main pyramid, Caana, offers breathtaking views over the rainforest canopy.
• Thatch Caye: A private island resort in the South Water Caye Marine Reserve, Thatch Caye offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and al fresco dining.

Whether you're looking to explore vibrant coral reefs, dive into the depths of the Great Blue Hole, or journey through ancient Maya ruins, Island Expeditions has the perfect adventure waiting for you. Don’t miss out on these exciting new trips launching this winter—book your Belize adventure today!

For more information and to reserve your spot, visit our website or contact us directly 1800 667 1630
Let the adventure begin!