Alumni Association of the University of Michigan
Best of Belize
March 7-16, 2025

Alumni Association of the University of Michigan ~ Best of Belize
Friday, March 7, 2025 to Sunday, March 16, 2025

Itinerary Summary

Arrivals in Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) 
Crooked Tree Lagoon, 2 nights; Bird’s Eye View Resort or similar 
Cayo District, 4 nights; Sweet Songs Jungle Lodge, or similar 
Hopkins, 3 nights; Almond Beach Resort, or similar 
Optional 3-night post-tour extension to Ambergris Caye 

What to Expect: This is an active journey, suitable for healthy individuals seeking an active, educational holiday that features local culture, Mayan history and out-standing nature explored with light hikes, snorkeling, and a sense of adventure. Belize is known for its commitment to ecotourism and sustainability. Many accommodations in Belize prioritize environmental conservation and offer eco-friendly amenities. Traveling between sites includes drives of two to four hours over paved and unpaved roads. Travel and outdoor activities in a tropical environment. 

Pricing: $5,544 per person in a Double Room OR $7,194 in a single room
Deposit: $1,200 (non-refundable)
Final Payment Due: November 7, 2024 

Inclusions
– Accommodations in four-star hotels and resorts 
– Professional Conservancy Travel Local Guide  
– All meals as per the detailed itinerary (B – breakfast; L – lunch; D – dinner) 
– Potable water to refill your water bottle while on tours 
– All activities as described as included in the itinerary 
– Private Transportation in late-model van or mini-bus (based on group size) 

Exclusions
– International airfare 
– Travel Insurance  (Contact the Alumni Association for more information)
– Beverages other than purified water on excursions  
– Gratuities to Guide and drivers, suggested at $10-$15/per day per guide / driver; hotel staff  
– Laundry and Personal expenses 
Passport Fees / Belize Departure Tax 

Tour Start Details For Air Arrangements:
The main tour starts on March 7, at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE). Please arrive by 1:00 p.m. 

Tour End Details For Air Arrangements:
Your tour ends on March 16, at Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE). 
Please schedule your flight to depart after 12:00 p.m 
IF you are taking the post Ambergris Caye extension, you should schedule your departing flight after 12:00 noon on March 19, 2025

Optional Additions to This Trip
– Post-Tour Extension: Ambergris Caye $1,799 per person Double or $2,299 Single. Deposit: $600 per person (non-fundable)
– 1 Pre-Tour Night in Belize City