• Experience Maya culture firsthand with a private pottery workshop led by a local Maya artisan and legend, offering a personal connection to traditions passed down through generations.

• During one of our amazing lunches we will have the opportunity to learn to cook the Maya way with a culinary expert.

Explore and swim through this sacred and rare archaeological site: Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) cave systems. Ranked by National Geographic as a top sacred cave, featuring subterranean chambers filled with intact ceramics and human skeletal remains like the sparkling “Crystal Maiden.” Cameras are not allowed inside, which makes it even more mysterious and exciting. A top rated excursion by our travelers.

• One of the most desired activities among our students is finding hidden gem cliff jumping spots, and this Belizean waterfall exceeds expectations! This massive 150 ft waterfall has several amazing jumping spots as well as wild rapids to swim through.

• In Guatemala, we’ll cross the sparkling waters of Lake Petén Itzá by private boat to an epic rope swing tucked away on the lake’s edge. We’ll work our way up to the highest jumping platform, with several heights and options along the way so everyone can choose their own level of adventure.

Spend two nights on Flores Island wandering its charming streets, taking in the beautiful lake views and colorful architecture, and practice speaking Spanish with the local community. Along the way, enjoy kayaking, epic rope swings, meandering through museums, incredible local food, and plenty of opportunities to connect with the kind and welcoming people who call Flores home.

During our visit to a local school, we have the opportunity to connect with children in the community, practice speaking Spanish, share games and laughter, and deliver much-needed supplies.