- Local people and their culture, gastronomy
- Remains of ancient Mayan cities in the tropical jungle
- Swimming in the Caribbean
Tour programme:
DAY 1: PRAGUE – BELIZE BY AIR
Welcome meeting with a representative of the local partner, visit to the black howler monkey, walk and observation of these primates which are known for their very loud communication especially when protecting their territory, accommodation.
DAY 2: SAN ANTONIO
San Antonio Women’s Community Center – visit to the local community center, demonstration of the traditional way of life in Belize, handmade pottery with the possibility of active participation of visitors, tour of the local garden and crops, corn processing process and participation in the preparation of a common lunch (making traditional corn tortillas).
DAY 3-4: SAN IGNACIO
Free day with optional sightseeing in the town of San Ignacio; the Mayan sites of Xunantunich and Cahal Pech; Belize’s natural scenery and transfer to the village of Hopkins along the “Hummingbird” road, resting by the sea.
DAY 5 – 6: VISIT TO THE GARINAGU PEOPLE
Visit to the Garinagu people – history of the tribe, preparing lunch together, drumming lessons; visit to a local farm, demonstration of growing local crops and medicinal plants; visit to a chocolate factory with the possibility of making your own chocolate or a combination of other excursions in the area (Mayflower NP with waterfall hike, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaguar Preserve, Monkey River Tour and others).
DAY 7: DEPARTURE FROM BELIZE BACK TO EUROPE
Fly back to Europe or continue your program in Mexico or Guatemala.
