FAQs
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How much will this cost?
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All in, it'll be around $3,000 USD per person ($1 USD = $2 BZD). The breakdown of costs (USD) are below for the trip: *The flights and hotel costs are a rough estimate based on what we paid on our trip last year. 1. International Flight (round trip) - ~$700 2. Domestic Flight (round trip) - ~$220 3. Hotel in Placencia (2 nights) - ~$350 4. Food & Drinks in Placencia - ~$150 5. Boat Transfer (round trip) - $85 6. Island Stay on Ray Caye (4 nights) - $860 7. Food in Ray Caye (5 days) - $475 (breakfast, lunch, and a 3-course dinner) 8. Drinks in Ray Caye - Drinks are on us! 9. Ray Caye Excursions (optional) - ~$200
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When should I RSVP by?
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Please RSVP before January 15, 2023 through the link on our website. To secure your place, we will also require a deposit of $430 by January 15th. If there are any concerns with the deposit, please feel free to reach out to either of us!
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How do I make my deposit to reserve my spot?
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You can Venmo (@Jenluna11) or Zelle Jen's phone number (714-514-0582).
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What days will we be on the island (Ray Caye)?
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We will be arriving on the morning of Friday, May 19th & leaving on the morning of Tuesday, May 23rd.
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When do I need to arrive to Belize?
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We are asking that all guests arrive in Belize by Thursday, May 18th at the latest. *We will be arriving on Wednesday, May 17th. The boat leaves Placentia, Belize the morning of Friday, May 19th & the boat only goes to the island once a day.
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Am I responsible for booking my own hotel in Placencia?
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Yes. We've provided 3 hotel options in the "Travel" section that you can book. We will not be managing these reservations since some people will be arriving on the 17th and others on the 18th. Keep in mind, that we are leaving Placentia for the private island on May 19th, so just make sure your check-out date from the Placencia hotel reflects this.
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How do I get to Ray Caye?
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1. You will be taking an international flight to Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) 2. Once you get through customs, you will take a short 30-minute regional flight from BZE to Placentia Airport (PLJ) *Be sure to book your regional flight at least 2 hours after you land* 3. Book a hotel in Placentia - we recommend staying in this city for 2 nights prior to going to the island. The boat to Ray Caye leaves from a dock in Placentia. *We will be staying from May 17th and checking out on May 19th at Itz'ana. 4. 45-minute boat ride to Ray Caye Island on the morning of May 19th.
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Can I bring my kids?
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Although we would love to include your children in our celebration, due to limited capacity on the island, this will be an adults-only event.
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Will there be a ceremony?
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There will not be a ceremony in Belize. Our wish is just to celebrate our marriage and experience Ray Caye with our friends and family. No formal attire will be required.
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What is there to do on the island?
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The unique location, close to the Belize barrier reef, makes diving and fishing trips easily accessible, exclusive and the most amazing in the country. Adventures can also be found with island activities as all guests have access to pedal boats, Hobie cats, kayaks and snorkel gear. For more information, check out the link below: https://raycaye.com/tours/
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How can I learn more about Ray Caye?
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Here's the island's website, they should have everything to answer your questions and more: https://raycaye.com/