Your trip is fully planned; down to each street you’re going to stroll, and every restaurant you’re going venture. You’re starting to get excited as the travel date creeps closer. Unfortunately, the anticipation is also kicking in, and you’re inevitably starting to imagine everything that could go wrong. Unfortunately in this day and age, identity theft is one of the […]
The Belizean Journey continues through the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve After a thrilling tour through San Ignacio, Jose and Monica Irauzqui headed to the forests of the Mountain Pine Ridge. Predominantly pine forest, the reserve is located in the Cayo District full of endless flora and fauna. The Mountain Pine Ridge has poorly defined boundaries, but the […]
International Calling and Cell Phone Use It’s a nice idea, removing that phone that’s been plastered to your hand for weeks, and escape being so easily reachable. A true vacation is getting away from everything, including that constant internet connection! Unfortunately, whether it be family, friends, or work, it’s hard to travel without some contact with those at home. You […]
The Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations and Traditions (Outside of Dublin!) Even though it is not an official holiday everywhere, St. Patrick’s Day has been widely accepted as a celebration around the world. For Christians, March 17th commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. For the rest of the masses, the day has become a […]
Head South for a Ski Trip of a Lifetime with Women’s Alpine Performance Camps There’s nothing like the rush of speeding down a powder-coated trail, mounted on two planks, with the refreshing cold air flying through your senses. You’re hands are clutched to those poles, and you see the opening into that woods trail you’ve been dying to try. […]
A quick guide to our destination’s visa requirements for US Citizens It’s never the most exciting part of your travel plans, but it’s definitely necessary. Don’t get nervous that you’ll be turned around at the border’s entry, and take a quick look to see what the visa requirements are for your big trip! South America Peru – up to […]
The Founders of Yampu Tours enjoy the 2nd section of their trip at the capital of the Cayo District As they continue to gain infinite knowledge on their company’s destinations, Jose and Monica Irauzqui, the Founders of Yampu Tours, traveled to Belize this past month. After visiting the majestic Chan Chich at the Gallon Jug Estate, they ventured to the […]
At Yampu Tours, we strive to make every trip as memorable as possible. From the guides, down to the breakfast buffets, we only settle on an itinerary once we know every aspect of the trip is the best it can be. With that said, we can’t help but gleam when we receive a review like this. A recent client just […]
Here’s the how, when, where, and how much with exchanging currency It’s never the most exciting part of planning your travels, but it’s always important. Exchanging your money for the correct currency can be a nerve-racking endeavor. You’re unfamiliar with the legal tender, know that the exchange rate always changes, and don’t want to risk that hard earned money you’ve […]
Another Amazing Adventure from the Founders of Yampu Tours: Chan Chich Lodge and the Gallon Jug Estate This past month, the Founders of Yampu Tours and his family took an enlightening trip to majestic Belize. Through jungle forests, Mayan temples, and masterful waters, they toured high and low, the most beautiful areas that the nation has to offer. Journeying through […]
You can! Rent a Waterfall for a Romance-filled Day at the Hidden Valley Inn You’ve rented a car, movie, and maybe even a 2-person paddle boat. Have you ever thought to rent a waterfall? Very few do! What’s even more surprising… you can! At the Hidden Valley Inn in the Cayo District of Belize, they’ve developed what can […]
The most impressive and artifact-rich Maya ceremonial caves ever found Starting with a hike through the jungle of the Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve, you will immerse yourself waist deep into the rushing waters of 3 different river crossings. Here you’ll enter the habitat of jungle wildlife such as lizards, birds, monkeys, and river otters. After about 45 minutes of […]
Trek around the World at these 5 Amazing sites When it comes to the vacation escape, there are several routes that a traveler can take. One of the first is the cultural escape. Immersing yourself into the brilliance of an exotic village will let you find relief from your everyday at home. A second option would be the beach […]
Save 10% on any Highlight Tour from Yampu Tours It may be difficult to think about anything except which teams will make it to the second round of your basketball bracket, but tear your eyes away to plan the trip YOU will make it to post-season! To make sure we know what we’re talking about, the experts of Yampu Tours […]