This is a fully vegan 6-day/5-night retreat in the primal jungles of Belize!

Jade Jungle Resort

With 300 acres of jungle to roam, Jade strikes the perfect balance between pampering you and putting mother nature first!

Sleep in your traditional thatch roof hut in the middle of the jungle! Explore and eat amongst ancient Maya ruins where people lived 2,000 years ago. The history and authenticity of this magical place is like nothing you've ever experienced.

Venture into the primal rainforest that has spent more than 500 years creating a mature ecosystem where life abounds and you can feel the difference in the clean air. Nearly 300 species of birds and thousands of other species live on the property.

Food, the True Love Language

Enjoy breakfast and lunch buffets, and Jade's signature four-course dinners, all curated to delight the senses and nourish the body in an all-vegan and abundant manner.

Develop even more passion for your vegan lifestyle through interactions with your host Alyssa @platifulalyssa and fellow travelers as you enjoy cooking demonstrations and amazing culinary experiences together.

Meet Your Host – Alyssa Switzer @plantifulalyssa

Chef • Content Creator • Cookbook Author

Alyssa Switzer is hailed as one of the most creative plant based chefs in the world. She has a unique style and way of blending foods and flavors to bring brand new recipes and cooking methods to the world. 

Her recent passion is juicing and herbs, which she will be sharing during this unique plant based jungle retreat. Join her to meet the person behind the camera and learn from her unique methods to inspire and improve your daily life.

 One of our guides will meet you at the airport at one of three scheduled times and bring you to Jade Jungle Resort. After check-in, you’ll have time to settle into your room and take in the peaceful surroundings.

We’ll start with a Welcome Q&A session to introduce you to the other guests and your host Alyssa @plantifulalyssa. Following that, we’ll gather for a Maya Copal Ceremony to open the retreat, ending the evening with a relaxing vegan dinner as we ease into the experience.

Start your day with your first Belizean breakfast buffet including herbal tea from the jungle.

After breakfast, we will head to the Belmopan Farmer's Market where you can see how the locals shop, sample fresh juices, and try exotic fruits. Bring a little cash for the vendors.

After the market, enjoy a picnic lunch at the Blue Hole National Park followed by a dip in the cenote.

After returning from the Blue Hole, Alyssa will teach a juice and herb stacking workshop and share her favorite herbs with you to take home.

We’ll end the day with a delicious dinner.

Start the morning with another nourishing breakfast.

We’ll then head to TKO Farm for a tour of the largest soursop farm in the world followed by hilltop yoga.

Next, we’ll head to Cahal Pech for a picnic lunch before exploring this Maya Site with deep history.

We will then return to the resort for another wonderful four course dinner.

Before breakfast, gather for a morning breath work session led by Alyssa. Enjoy an easy morning followed by a delicious breakfast.

Next, we’ll hike along the Tapir Loop Trail, culminating in a refreshing swim at Emerald Pool After lunch, you’ll have time to relax and unwind.

In the Evening, join us for a cooking demonstration where Alyssa will share tips and tricks on menu curation. We’ll wrap up the day with a delightful dinner and after-dinner meditation.

Start the day with a relaxed morning and a hearty breakfast.

Next, we will visit Nohoch Che’en for an exciting cave tubing adventure, floating through limestone caves. Afterward, we’ll enjoy lunch on-site.

In the afternoon, we’ll stop by the Art Box to explore local crafts.

After returning to the resort, you will enjoy a chocolate making class and learn about the ancient methods of the Maya for processing cacao. 

Finish off your day with an amazing dinner.

After your last Belizean breakfast buffet you will be taken to the airport for your departing flight. 

Enjoy the trip home and share your new memories with your loved ones.