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Cartagena : Private freedom tour in Palenque
Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
$312.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Cartagena reveals the vibrant influence of the Afro-descendant community, showcasing their rich musical and dance heritage. This immersive tour takes you to Palenque, the first free town in the Americas, where history and culture come alive.
- 🏷️ Private Tour for Groups of 4 to 15: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated guide, ensuring an intimate exploration of Palenque's heritage.
- 🚐 Pickup Included: Convenient transportation from your hotel to Palenque, located just 65 km away, making your journey seamless and enjoyable.
- 🎤 Interact with Local Representatives: Engage with members of the Afro-descendant community, listening to their stories and gaining insight into their living history.
- 💃 Participate in a Music and Dance Show: Become a part of the cultural expression as you join in the vibrant rhythms and movements of traditional performances.
- 🍽️ Savor Authentic Palenque Cuisine: Delight in a typical lunch featuring local favorites like rice with coconut and fish, served in the traditional style.
- 🌍 UNESCO Heritage Recognition: Learn about Palenque's designation as a site of oral and intangible heritage, preserving unique African roots through language, music, and traditions.
- 🏛️ Visit Historic Monuments: Explore significant sites, including the monument to Príncipe Benkos, and discover the stories behind this remarkable figure.
- 🎶 Engage in Cultural Activities: Join locals in their daily life, experiencing firsthand the language and customs that define this unique community.
- 💧 Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay refreshed throughout your journey with provided bottled water during the tour.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
If you are 4 to 15 people
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Language: English
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Music Show
- Bottled water
- Typical lunch of palenque (Rice with coconut and fish in widow) served in its native form.
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- What is not indicated is not included.
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San Basilio De PalenqueWe will pick you up at your hotel and we will travel 65km for 1 hour and a half to reach Palenque de Benkos. Upon arrival in Palenque we will have a talk about its history and culture at the home of our host and local guide. And a summary of the visits that will be made during the guided tour.
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San Basilio De PalenqueWe will take a tour of the town of Palenque visiting the monuments, the houses of the most representative characters and interacting with them in their day-to-day life. To learn more about the language, everyday life, and African culture of this unique place in Latin America.
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Monumento a Benkos BiohoWe will visit the monument of Pricipe Benkos in which we will talk about his history, birth, death and how he organized the Palenque de San Basilio so that even today we can visit it and enjoy its ancestral culture.
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San Basilio De PalenqueAfter finishing our walk through the town, we will visit the house of the palanquera culture where the locals will delight us with music and dance, to learn about their African roots from the very heart of Africa, the drum. There you will be able to join in dance or music and participate in musical cultural expression.
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San Basilio De PalenqueFinally, we will delight our palate with the palanquera gastronomy as they used to eat, using the utensils that they used to use and that are still part of their day to day. And you can participate if you want in the preparation of it (you must request it in advance)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Cartagena : Private freedom tour in Palenque
Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
$312.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!