Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour

Description

Partake in making a bread that have a shelf life of of over 10 years. Engage in the traditional life of our Garifuna farmers maintaining endless rows of cassava beds and reaping the splendid crop from their labor. This wonder crop has been loyal to the Garifuna people since their movement through the Caribbean by being the main staple in their diet and can last up to several years without spoiling. Participate first hand in the preparation of cassava bread from the plant to the finishing product which you are sure to enjoy

cassava pudding. 

Included / Excluded
  • Local taxes
  • Food tasting
  • Local guide
  • water
  • repellant
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (minimum 3 pax)
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - Palmento Grove Cultural & Fishing Lodge
  • Gratuities
Important Information
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  • Duration: 3-4 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Not recommended for travelers with back problems<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Children must be accompanied by an adult<br>Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking<br>Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required<br>A minimum of 02 people per booking is required<br>Near public transportation<br>Not recommended for pregnant travelers<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Most travelers can participate<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>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<br>This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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What time does Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour start?

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Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour will start at 8:00 AM.

How much is Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour?

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Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour price starts from $149.00.

What is the Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour cancellation policy?

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Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour?

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Garifuna Cassava Farm Tour is hosted by Belize Cultural Adventure Travel Services. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Operated by:

Palmento Grove Cultural & Fishing Lodge

About operator:

Kalipuna Island is a unique Garifuna Cultural Haven first home to 3 Ugandan women and later utilized as a base for the booming agro-producing and timber industry in the area. Over Johnson as it was formerly known was occupied by native Garinagu seeking refuge after Hurricane Greta in the 1940’s and also used as their farm land. The island is a landmark for the oldest well providing potable water for over 70 years in the area. It affords traveling guests the blessing to fully Immerse in the Garifuna Culture which is an impressive masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity as declared by UNESCO. On the island guest can engage in Garifuna Cultural Immersion Experiences, Study Abroad Program, Indigenous Farm to Table & Homestay Experiences that includes Garifuna Cooking Lesson; Candy Making; Cassava Bread Making; Rum Tasting; Garifuna Drumming, Sing & Dance Lesson; Language Lesson; Traditional Fishing; Herbal Walk, Historical Walk; Apiary and Poultry Farming.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours - 4 hours
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