Cook, Taste, and Dance: The Authentic Rondón Experience

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Rondontour is the ultimate experience because it blends the best of San Andrés' culture, gastronomy, and nature. Here's why:

1. Cultural Authenticity:
- Participants learn and prepare the iconic Rondón, a traditional dish rich in history and flavor.
- Enjoy live music with unique island instruments, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

2. Connection with Nature:
- Explore an underground cave featuring a carved mermaid and unique fruit trees.
- Immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty and tranquility.

3. Interactive Experience:
- More than just a tour, it’s a hands-on workshop where participants cook, taste, and create lasting memories.
- A fun and educational activity for all ages.

4. Added Value:
- Welcome with fresh coconut water.
- Dive deep into the local culture and take a piece of San Andrés home with you.

5. Exclusivity
- Designed for those seeking a unique, authentic, and deeply connected experience.

Example Menu

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Caribbean Rondón: A Taste of San Andrés

Taste the Caribbean with Rondón: fresh coconut milk, local fish, and sea snail, a traditional dish from San Andrés.

What's Included

Watch and participate in the live preparation of a traditional Caribbean dish, guided by chefs.
cold coconut water
Traditional Rondón (coconut milk, local fish, breadfruit, and spices) served with a refreshing natural drink
Experience vibrant music with traditional instruments and try playing them yourself
Entrance to the West View EcoPark
**Transport Not Included**: Tourists must arrive at the designated meeting point on their own.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
San Andrés

You must arrive at West View in the sector of cove in the EcoPark we will start the activity, if you want we can pick you up, drop us your location by email or call us at our contact number.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

You will learn and participate in the preparation of Rondón, the iconic dish of San Andrés and Providencia. Made with coconut milk, fresh fish, pork tail, or sea snail, and breadfruit—a rare fruit found in select places worldwide—it is cooked over firewood, allowing you to witness and experience the entire process.

Duration 25 Minutes:
Start with a warm welcome, enjoy fresh coconut water, and learn about the history of San Andrés and its traditional cuisine.

Duration 60 Minutes:
Join the chef to prepare Rondón over firewood, actively participating in the process. This includes making "Dumpling" (an island-style arepa) and adding fresh ingredients to the cauldron.

Duration 45 Minutes:
Enjoy a live music performance with local artists, and try playing unique instruments like the famous horse jaw.

Duration 35 Minutes:
Relish the delicious Rondón dish you helped prepare, immersing yourself in this authentic culinary experience.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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