Cultural experiences


  • learn how to weave your own hat from palm leaves
  • learn Caribbean-style hair braiding
  • learn how to play in a Garifuna drumming session
  • Language and culture lesson: Garifuna
  • Language and culture lesson: Maya
  • Language and culture lesson: Creole expressions
  • Culture discussion: Rastafarian spirituality
  • Discussion about activist and conservation efforts in Belize – specifically about the development of the Manatee Reserve
  • Punta dance-hall lesson
  • Belizean cooking lesson
  • Make your own necklace – lesson with Belizean artist
  • Belizean dock fishing – learn how to fish with just fishing line, hook and bait
  • Night star-gazing guided tour
  • Guided plant and bird-watching walk though the nature reserve