Women to Women in Belize. A Mayan Immersion

Come play in the Belizean jungle!
Meet the women of the traditional Mayan Communities and learn about the culture
Stay in a jungle lodge with organic, whole-food meals prepared by Mayan chefs
Explore and hike the jungle with a Naturalist
Hear the sounds of the Howler Monkey
Swim in natural jungle pools, water falls and hot springs
Taste Chocolate with the Queen of Cacao in a chocolate immersion
Make your own chocolate and share in a Cacao Ceremony
Visit ancient Mayan communities long hidden
Explore a Spice Farm, tantalize your senses and taste flavors of the world
Learn traditional Mayan cooking techniques
Dance a Mayan dance wearing traditional costumes
Learn about medicinal plants and nature’s therapies
Step into a world of cultural history and mystery
Be the change you wish to see in the world
Meet like-minded women
Support the local community schools
Indulge your senses in the scents, flavors, sights, sounds and understandings of the Mayan world past and present
Experience this once-in-a-lifetime immersion into the Mayan world!
ITINERARY:
Your retreat begins upon arrival!
Day 1... Arrive, short hike (or nap), dinner at lodge
Day 2... Cacao farm including lunch, short afternoon hike, dinner at lodge
Day 3… Mayan crafts and relax day, lunch and dinner at lodge
Day 4… Jungle hike and swim, picnic lunch, dinner at lodge
Day 5… Mayan cooking and dancing including Mayan lunch, dinner at lodge
Day 6.. Spice Farm including lunch, shorter jungle hiking/swimming, dinner at lodge
Day 7… Archeological site visit, farewell dinner at lodge
Day 8… Breakfast and departure travel
** Schedule subject to change if necessary**