The Perfect Vacation at Hopkins Bay

Visit the friendliest village in Belize and stay at a Travel+Leisure World’s Best Hotel with this perfect itinerary. We recommend at least five nights to see it all, but many guests stay an entire week.

Day One:

  • Travel to Hopkins Bay Resort and enjoy a delicious complimentary welcome drink

  • Have dinner at the Rhum Shack and get comfortable in your beach house accommodations

Day Two:

  • Garifuna Cultural & Culinary Tour

  • Drink a 'World Famous Pina Colada'*

  • Take a nap in a hammock or enjoy a beachside massage

  • Explore the village for dinner (ask us for recommendations!)

Day Three:

  • Thatch Caye Island Excursion

  • Dinner at the Rhum Shack

Day Four:

  • Bike ride around town and grab ice cream at Nice Cream

  • Kayak around the resort

  • Garifuna Drummer Night at the Rhum Shack

Day Five:

  • Barrier Reef Dive or Snorkel

Day Six:

  • Bid farewell to your new friends and travel home (or to another resort in Belize!)