10 day itinerary
Guadeloupe
Personalized with:6 adults and 6 children from 15 years to
Itinerary
Guadeloupe is a stunning Caribbean destination with a rich blend of culture, nature, and adventure. With a group of 6 adults and 6 teenagers, you’ll want a mix of relaxation, exploration, and fun activities. Here’s a 10-day itinerary that balances all of that perfectly!
Day 1: Arrival in Guadeloupe
- Morning: Arrive at . Pick up your rental vehicles (consider getting a van for the group).
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation. A villa or a large Airbnb would be perfect for your group.
- Evening: Head to a local restaurant for dinner. Try some Creole cuisine at in . Enjoy the sunset and get a taste of the local flavors!
Day 2: Explore Grande-Terre
- Morning: Visit for stunning views and a short hike. The kids will love the dramatic cliffs and the chance to take some great photos!
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon at Anse de la Perle beach. It’s a beautiful spot for swimming and relaxing. Pack a picnic lunch!
- Evening: Dinner at in St. François, known for its seafood and local dishes.
Day 3: Adventure Day in Basse-Terre
- Morning: Head to for a hike to , the active volcano. It’s a moderate hike, and the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Afternoon: After the hike, cool off at , a series of stunning waterfalls. Bring your swimsuits for a refreshing dip!
- Evening: Dinner at a local eatery in Basse-Terre. Try for a cozy atmosphere.
Day 4: Beach Day at
- Morning: Drive to and spend the day at . This beach is perfect for families, with calm waters and plenty of space to spread out.
- Afternoon: Enjoy some beach games or rent kayaks for a little adventure on the water.
- Evening: Dinner at in , where you can enjoy local dishes with a view of the beach.
Day 5: Island Hopping to
- Morning: Take a ferry from Trois-Rivières to . Explore the charming village of .
- Afternoon: Spend the day at . It’s a beautiful beach with shallow waters, perfect for the kids.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at before heading back to Guadeloupe.
Day 6: Cultural Day in Pointe-à-Pitre
- Morning: Visit the , a museum dedicated to the history of slavery and the Caribbean.
- Afternoon: Explore the local markets, like the , where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. Let the kids pick out some snacks!
- Evening: Dinner at , where you can enjoy a mix of local and international cuisine.
Day 7: Water Sports and Relaxation
- Morning: Head to for a day of water sports. Rent jet skis, paddleboards, or go snorkeling.
- Afternoon: Relax on the beach or take a boat trip to for some more snorkeling.
- Evening: Dinner at , known for its delicious Creole dishes.
Day 8: Nature and Wildlife
- Morning: Visit the in the morning. It’s a great way for the kids to see local wildlife and learn about conservation.
- Afternoon: Head to for a guided tour of the mangroves and a chance to see some unique flora and fauna.
- Evening: Dinner at in Bouillante, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
Day 9: Relaxation and Spa Day
- Morning: Treat yourselves to a spa day at a local resort. Many offer family-friendly packages.
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon at the beach or pool, soaking up the sun and enjoying some downtime.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at , where you can enjoy a beautiful view and delicious food.
Day 10: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and pack up.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance for some last-minute shopping or a quick visit to a nearby beach.
- Evening: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips:
- Make sure to check the ferry schedules for and book in advance if possible.
- Always have sunscreen and plenty of water, especially for the outdoor activities.
- Consider making reservations for dinner, especially for larger groups.
This itinerary should provide a fantastic mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences for your group. Enjoy your trip to Guadeloupe! 🌴✨