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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Walk in San Basilio de Palenque , the first free people in america , allowing to know their history, customs and cuisine, visiting the monument Benkos Bioho, black African brought from Guinea, leading the freedom of this people , then we headed to the Culture House of the community but before learn some words in Palenquero language
, continuing with a visit to the monument of Antonio Cervantes (Kid Pambelé), famous representative of boxing Colombian and twice world champion walter junior and later visit the herbs medicine spot and after this enjoy a local deliciuos lunch made by the native people and feel the rhythm of music with cultural and artistic development.
Departure time: 8;00
Arrival time: 14:00-14:30
What's included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
Beverages-just one
Lunch
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
What to expect
San Basilio De Palenque
1h 30m
Transfer from the city of Cartagena to the corregimiento of San Basilio de Palenque at 8:00
San Basilio De Palenque
20m
Arrive to Palenque at 9:30 and Visit to the native House, where the history of the first free American people, their customs, culture, economy is told and how has been the development of Palenque
San Basilio De Palenque
15m
Visit the square and the monument of Benkos Bioho.
San Basilio De Palenque
45m
Walking Tour through the streets of the town where you can see the old palenques "houses" where people still live and graffitis made by locals
San Basilio De Palenque
45m
Enjoy the local gastronomy having a delicious fish with coconut rice and green salad made by local who won an award for the best cookbook in the world.
San Basilio De Palenque
20m
At the end we will enjoy of dancing of natives where we can see the african music style and rhythms and share with them
Cartagena
1h 30m
Back to cartagena around 1 pm to be at 2. 30 pm at the Hotel
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We take you from Old City, Bocagrande, Laguito, crespo, manga and boquilla neirborhood
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
