Culinary and Basket Weaving in Hopkins Garifuna Ticket Pass

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5 to 6 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Dive into the most interactive, fun and educational Garifuna Basket Weaving and Cultural & Culinary Experience in Belize. Visit Kalipuna Cultural Heritage Island a unique destination designated for the preservation of Garifuna Culture and share and learn from passionate and knowledgeable afro-indigenous advocates by participating in hands on Traditional basket weaving, cooking classes learning authentic & traditional Garifuna recipes and cooking methods. Chit chat about Garifuna History with knowledgable elders. Explore the lush herbal garden and learning about herbs used for both recreation and medicinal purposes. Savor the fruits of your labor as you enjoy a mouthwatering Garifuna meal. Every bite tells a story, connecting you to the flavors of this vibrant culture. Cultural dishes can be customize so that guests with special dietary restrictions can also enjoy. Conclude your day with a mesmerizing Garifuna drumming session led by our master drumming instructor.

What's Included

hudutu
Kayaks
Bottled water
Life jacket
Snacks
Rum Punch . only for 18 and above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When booking kindly be sure to advise of your pickup location in and around Hopkins , Sittee Road &/or Sittee Point Area no later than 24 hours in advance.

If you would prefer driving to Palmento Grove Pickup location - Drive to the northend of Hopkins Village pass Seiri Del Mar Resort. Take the first dirt path along the green fence for kayak/boat transfers from the beach.

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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 minutes (approximately)
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    Prepare to be transported to the heart of Garifuna culture, where tradition, nature, and culinary delights merge into an unforgettable journey. Join us on The Garifuna Weaving and Culinary Adventure, an immersive exploration that will engage your senses and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of the Garifuna people. Kick start your journey by kayaking\boating cross the lagoon and Arriving at Palmento Grove Cultural and Fishing Lodge. Join the master weaver as he imparts the skill of basket weaving Follow our knowledgeable guides through the lush herbal garden, where you'll learn about herbal remedies. Guided by expert chefs, you'll prepare the iconic Garifuna dish, hudutu, using the very fish you caught earlier, freshly picked herbs, local coconuts, and plantains. Gain hands-on experience in husking coconuts and extracting creamy coconut milk. - Conclude your day with a mesmerizing Garifuna drumming session led by our seasoned instructor.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Alcoholic beverages will be served to ages 18 and above (optional)
Supplied by Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco Cultural And Healing Lodge

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