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.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Ancestral drum show, traditional cooking class, boxing class and sample of typical sweets.
✔ Breakfast
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Lunch
✔ Bottled water
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Casa Hostal Bahia
2. Hotel Pueblito Playa
3. Hotel Boutique At The Park
4. Hotel-Hostal Santo Domingo
5. Hotel Casa Del Gobernador
6. Casa de Alba Hotel Boutique
7. Hotel Casa de las Palmas
8. Alojamiento Cerca al Mar
9. Hotel Boutique Casa del Coliseo
10. Hotel Casa del Curato
11. Hotel Casa Lourdes
12. Casa El Carretero
13. San Pedro Hotel Spa
14. Hotel Dorado Plaza Calle Del Arsenal
15. Casa Santa Ana Hotel Boutique Spa
16. Hotel Casa Rosada
17. Urbanreal Hotel Puerta del Reloj
18. Hotel Almirante
19. Hotel Boutique las Carretas
20. Hostal Casa Lopez Cartagena
Additional Info: Inform the name of the hotel or the address of the pick-up place, and inform a phone number preferably with WhatsApp.
Itinerary
1
Monumento a Benkos Bioho
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.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
San Basilio De Palenque
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.
Duration: 4 hours
Additional info
• 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
