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colourful culture and the scenery of rainforests,
ruins and reefs.
Combining Guatemala and Belize allows you to
take in Guatemala’s ancient pyramids at Tikal, the
colonial city of Antigua and the hidden Mayan
ruins of Caracol and Xunantunich in Belize. For
wildlife there’s snorkelling with marine life in
the Caribbean Sea.
If your clients have more time, add Mexico to
the itinerary. Including this destination means
travellers can explore more ancient ruins, visit
vibrant markets and take part in activities such
as diving among coral reefs, climbing active
volcanoes and simply relaxing on the stunning
Caribbean beaches.
Sample price: The Adventure Company has a
Spectacular: Sacred Valley, Peru dedicated family trip around Guatemala and
Belize with prices starting from £1,849 for adults
and £1,649 for children. This includes flights,
ANCIENT HISTORY AND accommodation, some meals and activities.
WILDLIFE www.adventurecompany.co.uk
Clients: in this family, the parents are
keen on exploring ruins, but the Combine Peru and the Galapagos
children are mad about animals For a holiday of great contrasts, clients could
combine an adventure in the high Andean
Tour Central America mountains with the nature lovers’ haven of
One of the big selling points of Central America is Ecuador’s Galapagos islands, which lie off the
the ability to include ancient cultures and historic Machu Picchu, Peru west coast of South America.
Mayan sites. This provides a good educational Clients can hike along the Inca Trail to the
focus for families alongside local wildlife, ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru as well as taking
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