Skip to main content
EF Ultimate Break logo
EF Ultimate Break logo

Mexico & Belize: Tropical Adventure

10 days, 5 cities  |  From $3,689 $3,089 before flights($600 off)  |  Estimated biweekly payments as low as $172

Trip type
Loading trip type
Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars

11
Activity level

Which trip type is right for you?

Essential: Room with 3+ other travelers in conveniently located hostels. For social butterflies who thrive on meeting other people.

Plus: Stay with just one other person in 3- or 4-star hotels. Perfect for couples or anyone who enjoys recharging in their own space.

Why go?

Pick your vibe: rest and rum punch? Non-stop doing stuff? Geeking out over ancient ruins? From beach days to jungle action, this trip’s got it all. Pack your SPF, your sneakers, and your spontaneity—you’re in for one gran aventura.

What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
  • 9 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 9 breakfasts
  • 2 lunches
  • 3 dinners
  • An expert Tour Director
  • 24/7 support
  • Entrance to Tikal National Park

Picture yourself

  • Sunning like a mermaid on white-sand beaches
  • Marveling at the majesty of ancient Maya ruins
  • Snorkeling at the world’s second largest barrier reef
  • Canoeing through soaring underground caves
  • Gorging on tamales, fry jacks, and ceviche
Limited time only

Book for $99 down

Lock in a deal up to $1000 off, book with a $99 deposit, and pay off your trip over time.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Playa del Carmen + Welcome Dinner

¡Bienvenido a México! Paradise—sorry, Playa del Carmen—is a coastal Caribbean haven on the Yucatán Peninsula dripping with palm-lined beaches, ancient Maya ruins, nightlife for days, and traditional Mexican culture.

Today’s highlights
  • Meet an EF representative and fellow travelers as they arrive at the airport. 
  • Transfer to your hotel to check in and check out your room.
  • Enjoy a Welcome Dinner with fellow travelers at an authentic local spot.

Day 2: Tour of Playa del Carmen + beach day

Stroll through Playa (as the locals call it) with your Tour Director. Then bask in el sol on one of the area’s beautiful beaches for the afternoon.

Today’s highlights
  • Join your Tour Director for a local tour of Playa del Carmen.
  • Check out the shops, bars, street vendors, and performers on La Quinta Avenida, the city’s pedestrian-only main street.
  • Laze the rest of the day away on the sand—and slather on the SPF, pls!
Travel questions?

Chat with a Trip Expert!

1-800-766-2645
Monday–Thursday, 9am–7pm ET
Friday, 9am–5:30pm ET
Saturday, 10am–4pm ET
Set up a time to chat!

Accommodations

We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.

Skip to end of carousel

Fiesta Inn Playa del Carmen

This stylish hotel is located by the waterfront in Playa del Carmen. Guests will enjoy a gym, two swimming pools, and a terrace bar. Nearby, you’ll find beaches, seaside restaurants, and the Frida Kahlo Museum.

Fiesta Inn Chetumal

This modern hotel is located in the heart of Chetumal. Guests will enjoy a gym, pool, and garden area. Nearby, you’ll find Museo de la Cultura Maya, parks, and walking paths along the water.

The Caye Hotel at Caye Caulker

This beachfront hotel is located on Caye Caulker, an island in Belize. Guests will enjoy air conditioning, high-speed internet, and ocean views. Nearby, you’ll find beaches and waterfront restaurants.

Skip to start of carousel

Flights

When you include flights with your trip, our dedicated team of experts will handle all the details, so your travel experience is as seamless as possible. Just select your dates and airport to see pricing.

Perks of booking flights with us

  • Round-trip flights
  • Airport transfers to and from accommodations
  • Ability to pay for flights over time
  • Major international airlines only
  • 24/7 support in case of changes or delays
  • Locked-in price at booking
  • Flexibility for pre- or post-trip travel

Learn more

Traveler photos

Loading photos

Reviews

Loading reviews
Loading your quote