Book of Mormon Tour — Belize with Guatemala
Day 1 : Belize City
Arrive at Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport, where our Belize adventure begins. Transfer to the Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza, check in, and settle in for the evening.
Day 2 : Belize City & The Belize Zoo
Attend local Church services, subject to the 2027 meeting schedule, and then travel west of Belize City to visit The Belize Zoo. This evening, gather for a Book of Mormon seminar with John Bytheway before returning to the Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza.
Day 3 : Lamanai → San Ignacio
Travel toward Orange Walk and board a boat for the journey along the New River to Lamanai. Explore this remarkable Maya archaeological site and its jungle setting before continuing by road to San Ignacio. Check in at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel for the evening.
Day 4 : San Ignacio
Experience cave tubing at Nohoch Che’en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve, followed by a nearby ziplining adventure. Return to the San Ignacio Resort Hotel, where a conference room is reserved for an evening seminar.
Day 5 : Xunantunich → Tikal
Visit Xunantunich, an important Maya archaeological site near Belize’s western border. After crossing into Guatemala, continue to Tikal National Park to explore one of the ancient Maya world’s most celebrated cities. Overnight at Camino Real Tikal on the shore of Lake Petén Itzá.
Day 6 : Yaxhá → San Pedro
Visit Yaxhá, where ancient temples rise above the forest and lakes of northern Guatemala. Continue toward Belize, cross the international border, and travel to Belize City for the water taxi to San Pedro. On arrival, transfer to Grand Caribe Belize on Ambergris Caye. The day’s sequence is subject to site, border, road, and water-taxi schedules.
Day 7 : San Pedro
Set out on a full-day snorkeling excursion to Hol Chan Channel and Shark Ray Alley within Hol Chan Marine Reserve. After returning to San Pedro, enjoy an evening at leisure and another night at Grand Caribe Belize.
Day 8 : San Pedro
Enjoy a relaxed day on Ambergris Caye, with a conference room available for a morning gathering. An optional deep-sea fishing excursion is also planned, subject to availability and weather conditions. Spend the final evening at Grand Caribe Belize.
Day 9 · ✈ Travel · Departure
Take the water taxi from San Pedro to Belize City, transfer to the international airport, and depart on flights home. Final transfer timing will be coordinated once flight and water-taxi schedules are confirmed.
- Pricing Note
Quad occupancy: Call for availability.
- Travel Insurance
Bountiful Travel recommends the purchase of travel insurance to help avoid loss of your travel expenses due to cancellations.
- Check Your Invoice Names
Please check to see that your names are spelled correctly. Your first and last names must appear as they appear on your passport for International travel and Driver's License for domestic tours.
- Itinerary Changes
Please note that minor changes to the itinerary may occur due to local conditions and to better accommodate our group.
- ID / Passport
- A valid passport is required for this tour.
- Physical Requirements
- Travelers should be able to climb stairs and walk unassisted at a moderate pace, covering 4–7 miles per day.
- Cancellation Policy
Deposits are non-refundable. Refunds and transfers are possible only in limited circumstances — see our Terms & Conditions for the full deposit and cancellation policy.
- Airfare
Guests are responsible for arranging their own airfare to the tour’s starting destination and home from its ending destination. Airfare is not included in the trip price.
This trip follows our standard physical requirements and cancellation policies — see our Terms & Conditions. Anything specific to this trip is noted above and takes precedence.
| Price per person | |
|---|---|
| Triple occupancy | $2,995 |
| Double occupancy | $3,250 |
| Single occupancy Single occupancy is an additional $1,400 per person. | $4,650 |
Reserve with a $250 deposit per person; final payment due 08/06/2027.
John Bytheway
Born and raised in Salt Lake City, served mission in Philippines. Attended University of Utah and graduated from BYU. Co-host of Follow Him podcast with Hank Smith. Taught Book of Mormon and New Testament at BYU and BYU Salt Lake Center since 1996. Master's Degree in Religious Education (2003). Author of two dozen+ books and CDs. Enjoys golf, writing, reading, banjo and guitar. Founding member of Andy Griffith Show Re-run Watchers Club. Former bishop, recently released from Young Men's General Advisory Council. Spouse Kim; children served missions in France, Iceland, Tahiti, West Virginia, and…
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