Go through the process of making your own traditional Garifuna Drum with our master Drum Maker. Carved from one block of wood,animal skin, and vines; this ancient instrument gives off some of the most beautiful rhythms and uplifting beats. Perfect for musicians who keep there instruments dear to their heart and even perfect for visitors seeking a hands on adventure. Take home your self made and functional souvenir and keep a token of the Garifuna culture with you for generations to come. Tour also includes 1 hour drumming lesson.
Garifuna Drum Making
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Handcrafted Garifuna Drum
- Duration: 6-8 hours
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Which company provides Garifuna Drum Making?
Garifuna Drum Making is hosted by Belize Cultural Adventure Travel Services. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What is the Garifuna Drum Making cancellation policy?
Garifuna Drum Making cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
What time does Garifuna Drum Making start?
Garifuna Drum Making will start at 8:00 AM.
How much is Garifuna Drum Making?
Garifuna Drum Making price starts from $399.00.
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.
- Duration: 6 hours - 8 hours



