Roatán
Sea, Sun & Caribbean Soul
ABOUT THIS TRIP
8 Days 1 Country 1 Island
🛫 START: Roatán 🛬 END: Roatán
🚦 Private Transfers 👯♀️ MAX 14 WOMEN
🏨 7 NIGHTS AT ANTHONY'S KEY RESORT
Unwind in barefoot luxury on a private Caribbean island, where turquoise waters meet lush jungle. From snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs to mingling with macaws, dancing with Garifuna drummers to learning reef ecology from marine biologists—this is a curated week of adventure, wellness, and connection. Alongside the natural beauty and cultural richness, you’ll experience the island’s standout cuisine—including meals at one of Roatán’s best restaurants, a true game-changer that will elevate your sense of place through flavor. We'll wake up to yoga, end our days with sunset swims, and savor the rhythm of island life together.
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🏨 Oceanfront accommodations at Anthony’s Key Resort
🍽️ All meals during group activities, including seaside and resort dining
🌼 Private TDJ Trip Facilitator (Dandie) + Expert Local Guides
🚐 All in-country transportation (Boat, Shuttle, Private Transfers)
🤍 All Curated Experiences & Excursions
🐠 Daily guided snorkeling tour over vibrant coral reefs with marine biologists
🦜 Animal sanctuary visit to interact with macaws, sloths, and local wildlife
🧘♀️ Daily optional yoga, meditation, and wellness offerings by the sea
💃 Garifuna drumming performance and cultural dance experience
🐬 Dolphin education and marine science sessions
🎉 Signature welcome and farewell dinners on the beach
🤝 Pre-trip support, group calls, and personalized packing list
💰 All standard gratuities
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✈️ International Flights to/from Roatán (RTB)
🍷 Beverages
🛍️ Personal items, room service, gratuities for guides or hotel staff
🛌 Travel Insurance
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Destination Highlights
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RIMS
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Gumbalimba Park
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Bailey's Park
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Maya Key
WELCOME TO ROATAN & REEF ADVENTURES
Days 1 - 2
Our island escape begins with a breezy welcome, oceanfront yoga, and tropical breakfasts to set the rhythm of relaxation. We dive right into Roatán’s underwater magic with a guided snorkel through colourful coral gardens teeming with marine life. A thrilling canopy zip line and a visit with rescued wildlife offer a burst of adventure and play. We round out the experience with an intimate reef ecology session led by a local marine biologist.
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Toast to the week ahead with new friends and island views at our opening happy hour at Anthony's Key Resort.
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Begin each day with peaceful yoga by the water and fresh tropical breakfasts served beachside.
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Slip into crystal-clear waters to discover coral gardens alive with sea turtles, angelfish, and technicolor reefs—the Roatán coast is a global diving and snorkeling haven.
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Feel the rush of adrenaline as you glide through jungle canopies, then visit the animal preserve to meet monkeys, parrots, and iguanas in a lush tropical sanctuary.
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Join a marine biologist from the Roatán Institute for Marine Science to learn about reef preservation and the biodiversity of the Mesoamerican Reef, the second largest in the world.
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Days 3-4
MAYA KEYS & MANGROVE MAGIC
These days are about discovery—by land, sea, and science. We ferry to a private island to snorkel near the shore, explore Mayan replicas, and meet rescued animals at a wildlife sanctuary. A mangrove cruise and reef snorkel at Man-O-War Key reveal the island’s hidden ecosystems. Evening cocktails, world-class dining, and a marine science lecture add depth and indulgence to our tropical rhythm.
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Snorkel vibrant coral reefs right off a private island, stroll through a Mayan archaeological replica site, and meet animals at the on-site wildlife sanctuary.
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Enjoy sunset cocktails and ocean breezes at Frangipani Bar, followed by a delicious dinner at Ankor Grill—one of the island’s finest dining spots. With seasonal seafood and elevated island fare, it’s a game-changer for Roatán’s culinary scene.
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Cruise through Roatán’s winding mangrove tunnels—home to herons, starfish, and schools of fish—before snorkeling around the untouched reefs of Man-O-War Key.
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Snorkel through the quiet beauty of the reef at dusk as marine life shifts from day to night—an ethereal underwater experience.
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CULTURE & CONNECTION
Days 5-6
Roatán’s cultural heart takes center stage as we ride horseback along sandy shores and snorkel the reef from new angles. A traditional basket weaving class offers a window into island heritage, followed by a powerful evening of Garifuna music, dance, and storytelling. A dolphin encounter and marine biology session deepen our connection to the sea. Laughter flows freely during our lighthearted sunset trivia night.
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Explore another part of the vibrant reef system, where the underwater scenery and marine life vary drastically from one spot to the next.
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Enjoy a scenic ride along Sandy Bay’s shoreline with gentle horses, local guides, and views that make you feel worlds away.
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Connect with Roatán’s cultural roots in a hands-on workshop where local women teach traditional basket weaving passed down through generations.
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Be swept away by the sounds of Garifuna drumming, storytelling, and traditional dance in a powerful celebration of Afro-Caribbean heritage.
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Join a marine biologist from the Roatán Institute for Marine Science to learn about reef preservation and the biodiversity of the Mesoamerican Reef, the second largest in the world.
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Laugh, bond, and test your travel knowledge over island-themed trivia and lighthearted team competition.
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Days 4-5
CHOCOLATE, GARDENS & FAREWELL
These days are about discovery—by land, sea, and science. We ferry to a private island to snorkel near the shore, explore Mayan replicas, and meet rescued animals at a wildlife sanctuary. A mangrove cruise and reef snorkel at Man-O-War Key reveal the island’s hidden ecosystems. Evening cocktails, world-class dining, and a marine science lecture add depth and indulgence to our tropical rhythm.
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Wander a tropical garden bursting with hibiscus and heliconia before heading to a boutique chocolate factory to taste handmade delights and learn how cacao becomes chocolate.
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Celebrate our week of sun and sisterhood with dancing, singing, and a final feast of locally sourced favorites—cheers to new friendships and unforgettable memories.
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After one last tropical breakfast, we’ll say our heartfelt goodbyes and head to the airport with full hearts, sun-kissed skin, and memories to last a lifetime.
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READY TO JOIN US?
Find Your Perfect Trip
IS THIS TRIP FOR YOU?
This journey is ideal for women who love ocean air, cultural exchange, and meaningful downtime. If you’re looking to blend adventure with connection and wellness, this experience is for you.
You are:
Curious about marine life and ecology
Comfortable with boat rides and swimming
Open to cultural traditions and group connection
Looking for rejuvenation with a splash of adventure
A LITTLE MORE INFO…
Most activities are active but suitable for beginners—you don’t need to be a strong swimmer to snorkel with us.
Weather can be hot and humid, and we’ll be spending plenty of time outdoors. Sunscreen, hats, and hydration are a must.
While all excursions are included, you’re free to skip anything and enjoy the resort at your own pace.
The island has limited cell service—disconnect to reconnect.
PRICES & OPTIONS
SHARE A ROOM
Standard Room – $2,650 per person
Deluxe Room – $3,250 per person
SOLO ROOM
Standard Room – $2,900 per person
Deluxe Room – $3,500 per person
Need a payment plan? Just ask!
FAQS
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Our trips are designed for women of all ages who are passionate about travel, adventure, and cultural immersion.
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Yes! Many women join our trips solo and leave with lifelong friends.
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A detailed packing list will be provided. Think: lightweight layers, reef-safe sunscreen, sandals, hat, and swimwear. Don’t forget your reusable water bottle and underwater camera!
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We do. Contact us directly to create a custom plan that works for you.
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It’s not required, but highly recommended to protect your investment.
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This trip includes walking, snorkeling, swimming, and optional yoga. Everything is beginner-friendly, and you can opt out of any activity.
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We accommodate dietary needs and restrictions. Please inform us of your preferences when booking.
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Fly into Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) in Roatán. Airport transfers are included.
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Yes! We’d be happy to help you coordinate extra nights at the resort or plan additional activities.
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Expect sunny, tropical days in the mid-80s with warm nights and the occasional rain shower. Bring light, breathable clothing.
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