Garifuna and Mayan Cultural Foodie Adventure Hopkins Belize
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Step into the soul of Belize with this authentic Garifuna and Maya Cultural Foodie Tour from Hopkins. Begin your day on Kalipuna Cultural Heritage Island, home to the vibrant Garifuna people. Learn about their deep ancestral heritage, participate in interactive storytelling, drumming and join local cooks to prepare a traditional Garifuna dish made from fresh, organic island ingredients. Feel the rhythm, taste the flavors, and soak in the island’s serene atmosphere. Afterward, travel inland to a Maya community, where you’ll take part in a hands-on chocolate-making session — from a visit to an organic cacao farm, roasting cacao beans to grinding them on a traditional stone metate. Learn about the cultural and spiritual importance of cacao to the Maya civilization and enjoy your own rich, hand-crafted chocolate treat.
Your experience
Stop 1
*Hands-on Garifuna cooking class and cultural immersion on Kalipuna Island *Learn traditional drumming, and ancestral storytelling *Enjoy authentic local cuisine made with fresh island ingredients *Small-group experience with expert cultural guides
Stop 2
*Visi to a Maya Organic Cacao Farm *Visit a Maya community for a bean-to-bar chocolate-making experience *Small-group experience with expert cultural guides
What’s included
- Private transportation
- Local guide
- Kayak
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Snacks
Not included
- Tips
Meeting and pickup
Pickup point is located pass Seiri Del Mar. Drive along the green fence to the beach.
Before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- Highly suggested to bring sunscreen
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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