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Traverse the junge canopy via zip line. Ride 6 different lines each being more impressive than the last. Altun Ha translates to “Rockstone pond”. The site dates back to ... more200 B.C. and covers an area of 44 acres. This city was a very wealthy ceremonial center and this is evidenced by the excavation of the green tomb and the internationally famous jade head.
“No’hoch Che’en” national park has one of the most relaxing cave experiences in Belize. Here you will be fitted with a helmet, a headlight, a life jacket, and an appropriate flotation tube. We take a 45-minute relaxing ride down the lazy river and under the jungle canopy. We make sure nobody stays in the underworld! It is a 30 – 45 minute hike to the entrance of the caves. Once we reach the entrance you will board your floating tubes and be navigated through the underworld by one of our experienced guides.
In the caves, you will see eagles, turtles, mammoths, sharks, jellyfish, Indiana Jones, and even Darth Vader. Once we exit the caves you will continue down the lazy river for another 15 minutes right back to the starting point of the tour. It will be one of the most peaceful and relaxing days of your life.
Departure time is 8:00 - 8:30 am
From Belize City
Things to wear:
comfortable walking shoes, water shoes, comfortable athletic clothes, bathing suits, sunblock, and bug spray.
Type of Tour/Activity: Mayan Ruins and Archaeological Sites
Zip through the canopy of Belize's pristine rainforest on Belize's longest zip-line route. Enjoy the magnificently lively canopy as you zip through lush greenery at high speed and ... moremight even get the opportunity to spot the illusive jaguar on the forest floor then head to a cultural island and dress in our Garifuna Traditional handmade & uniquely designed clothing and
Master the heat in our traditional kitchen preparing a Garifuna meal over an open fire-heart. Your great reward will be the labor of your culinary love - Delicious HUDUT which is our coconut broth flavored with fresh herbs of the day with pounded plantains & flavorful fried fish; or any other Garifuna Dish of choice based on dietary preference! Culminate your Garifuna Cultural & Culinary Tour with sensational drum rolls learning the basic techniques of Garifuna drumming & Music & revitalizing your souls ultimately earning your delicious cultural dessert by way of participating in 45 minutes mesmerizing drum session.
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Grab a bike and let's adventure into the beautiful village of Hopkins with picturesque beaches, amazing people, and the awe-inspiring Garifuna culture. First, stop at an organic herbal ... moregarden and learn about the natural remedies to some of mankind's worst diseases from our local healers. Then hop into a boat for a short ride to a cultural island where you will be able to taste fresh organic wines made from only the finest of fruits, while also going through Garifuna artifacts, art, and literature. Then finish off with a traditional Garifuna lunch while our drummers play a beat that will surely invigorate your souls. Nearby you can also enjoy the peace and tranquility of our secluded beach.
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Hey gyals and buays (girls and boys), grab your pickney (children) and enjoy a cultural tour of the Creole culture in Belize. Your guide can teach you more Kriol words and phrases ... moreas you explore the city and surrounding areas. Your guide will let you sample some traditional Creole dishes such as boil up (boiled egg and potato with pigtail or fish), cowfoot soup (tripe and veggies in a beef broth), or a variety of fish dishes. For a great breakfast, try johnny cakes or fry jacks, and for dessert, try powder bun or bread pudding. Listen to some traditional Creole brukdown or punta music and see some elaborate, colorful costumes that are used for Carnival and other Creole festivals. A great and fun learning experience!
What to bring:
-packed breakfast and/or lunch
-bottled water and/or snacks
What to wear:
-comfortable clothing and hiking/running shoes
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
Learn more about this unique people group in Belize, who first arrived in Belize nearly 200 years ago. The Garifuna people still sometimes wear traditional ethnic clothing of yellow, ... moreblack and white, and have their own flag of the same colors. Garifuna Settlement Day on November 19th is a nationally recognized day to commemorate when the Garifuna people first settled in Belize in what is now Dangriga Town on November 19th, 1823. If you’re in town during this holiday, your guide will take you to the re-enactment of when the Garifuna people first arrived on the shores of Belize. Locals in Dangriga dress up in traditional clothing and paddle in dug-out canoes as part of the re-enactment. Stick around for the fantastic street festival and parade with dancing, drumming and punta music. Try some tasty Garifuna dishes such as Hudut (fish cooked in coconut milk), fried plantains, and cassava dishes. If you visit Belize during another part of the year, your guide will still take you to Dangriga Town where you can visit the Drums of Our Father's monument, dedicated to the Garifuna culture. You can also stop in at the Lebeha Drumming Center in the nearby village of Hopkins. There you can watch, listen, and participate in cultural dances and learn how to play the Garifuna drums. The whole family will love this tour!
What to bring:
-packed breakfast and/or lunch
-bottled water and/or snacks
What to wear:
-comfortable clothing and hiking/running shoes
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
You will join us at downtown San Ignacio where we will be hearing the cultural music. We will have a one-hour cultural dance session where you will get to learn to dance to the traditional ... moreGarifuna music also known to the locals as the "national music of Belize" which is called PUNTA. Punta came from the African word "Bunda" which means the movement of your buttocks. :-)
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
The Mystical Mayan Experience is a three (3) part tour: (VEGAN/VEGETARIAN-FRIENDLY) First stop: The San Ignacio Farmers Market where you will be introduced to the native crops that ... moreare in season in Belize, sampling exotic fruits. You will also get to see cultural foods, arts and crafts and "Made in Belize" souvenirs.
Second stop: Then off we go to one of our beautiful ancient Mayan sites; we choose between Xunantunich or Cahal Pech. There we will talk about the indigenous Mayans of Belize and what life was like for them back in the BC and early AD era. Guests get to explore and climb selected temples.
Third stop: To San Antonio Village we go. This is one of the few villages in the country of Belize where the people still follow their Mayan Traditions. Timotea and her family will welcome you and show you how to make your own corn tortillas and how to eat it in the Mayan way. You also get to sample the atole which is a Mayan corn drink. One of the highlights of the trip is the ceramic pottery making, and yes you get to make your own pottery of your choice. And finally, we sit down and eat a traditional Mayan lunch made from the crops harvested by the Women's Coop.
With our stomach's, minds and heart's content we deliver you back to San Ignacio Town or your place of stay so you can unwind and continue to enjoy your day.
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
We meet at the Cayo Welcome Center where you get an introduction to Belize and San Ignacio and a glimpse of what life was like before the Welcome Center was built. We then take a walk ... moredown Burns Avenue also known as the Tourist street, walking up to Constitution Park where we talk about the colonial history of the community in comparison to what we presently see.
We point out major historical buildings and landmarks like the San Ignacio Police Station and the Hawkesworth Bridge which we will also take a walkover as we go to the twin town of Santa Elena. We will make a stop at one of our major tortilla factories where guests get to learn how modern-day corn tortillas are made and the processes and machines being used.
We cross back into San Ignacio town using the low wooden bridge where you get some history of the Macal River that flows beneath it. Our final stop will be the San Ignacio Farmers Market where you get to sample exotic Belizean fruits, learn the medicinal values of the foods and herbs available, and make your own corn tortilla the traditional Mayan way. We then take you back to the Cayo Welcome Center as we end the tour.
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
Belize has many different ethnic groups that have their own unique way of cooking and the spices they combine to flavor the food they cook. On this tour, you will be meeting with our ... moreprofessional cook who will teach you how to make foods from 4 major cultures we have here in Belize, Mestizo, Creole, Garifuna, and Mayans. With her help, you will make yourself a full 3-course meal including dessert. You can ask all the questions you want about Belizean Cultural cooking while you work. As you cook you will be given the opportunity to sip on the local Belizean wine of your choice. And for the people who chose not to consume alcoholic beverages, we have exotic fruit juices just for you.
This tour caters to meat lovers, vegans, vegetarians, gluten intolerant, and anyone who has dietary restrictions.
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Experience the Ultimate Garifuna Cultural Culinary Adventure
Are you ready for an immersive journey into the heart and soul of the Garifuna culture?... more
Join us on the Ultimate Garifuna Cultural Culinary Adventure, where you'll embark on a captivating exploration of Belize's rich heritage, traditional fishing, and delectable cuisine.
Morning: Traditional Fishing in Kayaks
Embark on a traditional Belizean fishing expedition with a local fisherman. Glide through the serene waters of a pristine lagoon or venture offshore, all while seated comfortably in your kayaks. Discover age-old fishing techniques passed down through generations as you cast your lines and embrace the rhythm of the sea.
Morning Session: Garifuna Culture Immersion
Begin your day by entering the lodge's spiritual center, surrounded by Garifuna art, artifacts, and literature. Our knowledgeable guides will enlighten you about the rich history and cultural significance of the Garifuna people.
Herbal Garden Exploration
Stroll through our lush herbal garden, discovering the secrets of traditional herbs used for both recreational and medicinal purposes. Engage with our experts, who will teach you about the healing properties of these herbs and assist you in hand-picking some for later use.
Culinary Adventure
With fresh herbs in hand, head to our cultural kitchen, where you'll cook over an open fire stove known as a fire heart. Prepare a mouthwatering dish called hudut, using the fish you caught earlier, freshly picked herbs, local coconuts, and plantains all sourced from our organic gardens. Learn the art of husking coconuts and transforming them into creamy coconut milk, a staple in Garifuna cuisine.
Afternoon: Palmento Grove Cultural and Fishing Lodge
After a day of fishing, delve deeper into Garifuna culture at the Palmento Grove Cultural and Fishing Lodge, a small island paradise designed to replicate the charm of an authentic Garifuna village.
Lunchtime Delight:
Savor the fruits of your labor as you indulge in the exquisite flavors of hudut. Experience the authenticity and goodness of a traditional Garifuna meal, all prepared with love and care.
Evening Session: Garifuna Drumming
Conclude your adventure on a high note with a captivating Garifuna drumming session led by our skilled instructor, who has been playing since childhood. Let the rhythm of the drums carry you away and connect you with the spirit of the Garifuna people.
Prepare for an unforgettable journey that engages all your senses, from the tranquil beauty of the lagoon to the rich history and traditions of the Garifuna culture. Join us on the Ultimate Garifuna Cultural Culinary Adventure, where every moment is a step closer to understanding and appreciating the vibrant soul of Belize's indigenous people. Book your spot today and embark on this extraordinary cultural odyssey!
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
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