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Private Tour with Certified Guide of San Basilio De Palenque

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In this tour the traveler will connect with the natives of the Palenquero people knowing their ancestral traditions. They will get to know from the hand of their local guide all the daily life of the inhabitants of the town and they will immerse themselves in the culture that characterizes our people so much. In addition, it is better that they tell you the black story told by 100% black palenqueros.
  • Ancestral drum show, traditional cooking class, boxing class and sample of typical sweets.
  • Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Typical Lunch: Traditional Mojarra fish in coconut juice (optional vegetarian - inform when making the reservation), coconut rice, salad and natural lemonade sweetened with panela
  • Hydration
  • Gratuities
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  • Rafael Nunez Airport, Cartagena, Colombia
  • Monumento a Benkos Bioho, San Basilio De Palenque, Colombia
    Our Native Guide takes you around the square where the statue is located and will show and teach you about the ancestral culture of this town and its traditions.
    60 minutes
  • San Basilio De Palenque, San Basilio De Palenque, Colombia
    In the journey of ancestral knowledge, they will visit the main sites of interest and will be able to enjoy a live music and drum show, at the same time, and they will be able to practice the basic steps with musical instruments. They will learn to make and taste the traditional sweets made from coconut with tropical fruits such as papaya, pineapple, guava among others. They will have a class on the famous and award-winning gastronomy of Palenque. In this class they interact with the native cook learning from her the traditional techniques with which they prepare these delicious dishes. The town of Palenque stands out for its traditional medicine, here you will visit the garden of the local doctor where he grows the plants with which he makes ancestral medicine. The Palenqueros are recognized in the field of boxing, so they will visit the coliseum and put on their gloves to learn about this great local sport.
    240 minutes
  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
757milanh
03 Aug 2024
It was a 10/10 tour, and I would recommend it to anybody! I learned so much, and it was wonderful to learn from a tour guide actually from Palenque. It was such an amazing experience, and I can't wait to go back.
dphauth
22 Jun 2024
We love the tour. Kik(e) was knowledgeable and enthusiastic. The transportation was easy and convenient, which made the tour possible for elderly family members. We would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Cartagena.
tatanishas
22 Apr 2023
The history was so rich and affirming. Our tour guides, Sofia and Carlos, were amazing. Everyone was so welcoming. It felt like a return home.
This tour in is organized by PaleTur

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