Price:$100.00
Hol Chan Snorkeling
Code: LMJUYH
Description
Experience world-class snorkeling in Belize on a guided tour through the iconic Hol Chan Marine Reserve, departing from the laid-back island of Caye Caulker. This eco-friendly snorkeling tour is designed for travelers who want to explore Belize’s vibrant reef system while supporting sustainable tourism. Visit multiple snorkeling sites known for coral gardens, tropical fish, rays, sea turtles, and seasonal manatee sightings. Lunch is enjoyed on the boat between snorkeling stops, giving you time to relax and take in the beauty of the Caribbean Sea. With a strong respect for Belize’s marine environment, this tour offers a meaningful way to connect with the reef while helping preserve it for the future.
Caye Caulker Reef Friendly Tours operates with a deep respect for Belize’s marine ecosystems. Each tour is guided by a philosophy of observing and appreciating the reef as it exists naturally—allowing guests to enjoy authentic snorkeling experiences while helping protect the beauty of Belize’s waters.
Private Tour Option
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1–5 persons: US $800.00
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6–10 persons: US $1,200.00
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Caye Caulker Belize | ||||
| DEPARTURE TIME | 8:30 am and return around 1:30 pm | ||||
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| 5 STOPS |
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Itinerary
Start Time
8:30 AM
Meet-up Location
Caye Caulker Reef Friendly Tours Office
Avenida Caye Caulker, Belize
Itinerary
Location: Caye Caulker Reef Friendly Tours Office, Caye Caulker
Activity: Check-in & Safety Briefing
Duration: 10 minutes
Description:
Meet your local Belizean guide for check-in and a short orientation. The briefing covers snorkeling techniques, marine awareness, and what to expect throughout the day, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike.
Location: Caribbean Sea – En Route to Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Activity: Scenic Boat Ride
Duration: 20 minutes
Description:
Cruise across crystal-clear Caribbean waters as your guide shares insights about the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Caye Caulker, and Belize’s barrier reef—the second largest in the world.
Location: Shark Ray Alley, Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Activity: Snorkeling
Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Description:
Snorkel in the shallow, sandy waters of Shark Ray Alley, where nurse sharks and southern stingrays are frequently seen gliding through their natural habitat. This stop offers an unforgettable wildlife encounter in a calm and controlled environment.
Location: The Channel (Hol Chan Reef Cut)
Activity: Snorkeling
Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Description:
Explore a natural cut in the reef that allows water to flow in and out of the reserve. This area is rich in marine biodiversity, featuring healthy coral formations, schools of reef fish, and excellent underwater visibility.
Location: Onboard the Boat
Activity: Lunch & Relaxation
Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Description:
Enjoy lunch served on the boat while anchored in calm waters. Guests are provided with fresh fruits, a local Belizean meal, water, and soda—perfect for recharging between snorkeling sessions.
Location: Coral Gardens (Shipwreck Area)
Activity: Snorkeling
Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Description:
Snorkel above colorful coral gardens near a small shipwreck that has become part of the reef ecosystem. This site is home to a wide variety of reef fish and offers excellent opportunities for underwater photography.
Location: Manatee Area (Seasonal)
Activity: Wildlife Viewing
Duration: Approximately 20 minutes
Description:
Visit an area where manatees are occasionally spotted. While sightings depend on natural conditions, guests often enjoy observing other marine life while cruising slowly through this peaceful zone.
Location: Turtle Area
Activity: Snorkeling / Wildlife Viewing
Duration: Flexible (conditions permitting)
Description:
Conclude the tour at a location known for sea turtle activity. Observe these gentle creatures as they move naturally through the reef environment, often feeding on seagrass or surfacing for air.
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