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Take a guided tour through caves of Belize as an expert guide shows you various Maya pottery, beads, tools, and other ceramics that archaeologists have discovered over the years. The ... moreexperts will be able to tell you which period the ceramics came from, how the ancient Maya people used these ceramics, and will connect it to modern-day ceramics-making, which is still a major craft trade in Mayan villages today. A fun and interesting tour for those who love Mayan history!
What to bring:
-packed breakfast and/or lunch
-bottled water and/or snacks
What to bring:
-comfortable clothing and hiking/running shoes
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
Enjoy a beautiful scenic tour of the hilly green Mennonite community where you will see rich farmland with dairy cows, chickens, goats, and horses. You will also see traditional Mennonite ... morepeople, dressed in traditional clothing and using horses and buggies. These people also often speak a German dialect. The Mennonite community is known for its delicious meats and cheeses, and hand-picked organic fruits and veggies. Stop at one of their fruits and vegetable stands to see their bounty and stock up on some healthy produce.
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
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
Take a guided tour that will immerse you in the culture of some of the earliest tradespeople in Belize. Learn about traditional Mayan crafts such as slate carving, bead making, and ... morepottery. These trades are still practiced today, and there are several local people who will be eager to tell you more about their craft. Your guide will give you a history of the chicleros- the workers who extracted chicle from the sapodilla trees by hand. Learn about the process of tapping the trees for chicle, which was used for chewing gum, dental supplies, and surgical tape. Your guide will take you to the statue of the chiclero, located in Benque Viejo del Carmen, which is dedicated to these hard-working people. Lastly, you will learn about the woodcutters of Belize. The early woodcutters were known as Baymen, and logging was a huge industry in Belize. During the 1700s and 1800s, Baymen exported thousands of tons of logwood back to England. Enjoy this informative and interesting tour describing some of Belize’s earliest industries.
Type of Tour/Activity: Cultural Immersion
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
Enjoy this interesting history tour of the Mayan people of Belize, from the country’s earliest inhabitants, all the way up to the modern-day Mayan people. As your guide leads you through ... morethe Mayan caves where the Mayan people used to dwell, you will learn more about the glyphs and carvings on the caves, and how the network of caves is connected to the ancient Mayan cities. Also learn about the three distinct Mayan people groups- the Mopan, Yucatec, and Kekchi, who each speak their own language. Your guide will introduce you to local Maya people who still speak these languages and you will get to learn some Mayan words. You will also learn more about the Mayan calendar, Mayan gods, and Mayan traditions and rituals. Learn about the sacred copal and other herbs used in Mayan healing and Mayan rituals and traditions that took place in the caves, which the Mayan people were entranced to Xibalba, or the underworld. Learn about the sacred copal and other herbs used in Mayan healing and Mayan rituals and traditions that took place in the caves, which the Mayan people were entrances to Xibalba, or the underworld. Learn more about other Mayan legends and superstitions on this fantastic 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
Meet a local artist who practices the ancient art of Mayan pottery and ceramic making. He or she will demonstrate the process of ceramics making, from shaping the clay to baking it. ... moreThe Mayan people found natural pigments to make their beautiful, handmade pottery colorful. Learning how the process of ceramic making changed and developed throughout the periods, and how it is still practiced today. The local artist will even let you try your hand at making your own beautiful pottery- come take this fun and interactive class and come home with your own handmade souvenir!
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
kombucha is a slightly fermented, effervescent, sweetened herbal drink that is claimed to have health benefits such as helping with heart health, weight management, and digestive health. ... moreMeet Evan and Lainey, who make kombucha in their beautiful jungle yoga ashram that overlooks the spectacular Monkey Falls in Cristo Rey. Learn how they make it with fresh exotic herbs such as chaya, gumbo limbo, and more. Sample several different delicious varieties and buy a bottle or two to bring home to share with family or friends!
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
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