Palenque de San Basilio, Little Africa in America

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

.Have you ever been to Africa ?
San Basilio de palenque is exactly a piece africa of in America
Where its population still preserves the customs, the african languages,dance,culture, way of living and beliefs.
During colonial times more than one million africans were brought by spaniards to cartagena to work as slaves ,those african were treated like animals, but some of them could scape from their masters thanks to the hair styles of the local women that played a very important rol on their way to freedom.
A local guide from Palenque will provide you with detailed information about this world heritage site . You will fell like if you were in africa interacting with locals.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Tour escort/host
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

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

Passengers can inform us the time and the place they want we to pick them up Since it is a private Tour.

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End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    San Basilio De Palenque

    Fue fundado en 1713 por esclavos africanos fugados, quienes se establecieron en la región montañosa cercana a Cartagena, en el norte de Colombia. Hoy sus descendientes viven en Palenque y mantienen vivas muchas de las tradiciones de sus antepasados

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Supplied by Guianza Express S.A.S

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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