Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Mangroves and Garifuna Culture

Excursion

Price from

61

Duration
3h30
Season
Available all year
Min. number
10 traveller(s)
Booking code
A-BZE6

Get ready for an exhilarating airboat ride through the mangroves and enjoy a Garifuna cultural performance.
  • Weave your way through the lush mangroves aboard an airboat.

  • Enjoy a mesmerising performance of singing, drumming and Jankunu dance by the Garifuna people.

  • Learn about the colourful history of Belize and the country’s British, Maya, Creole and Garifuna influences.


Mangroves and music 

Your tour begins with a 45-minute transfer, during which you’ll dive into the extraordinary history of this small country with your knowledgeable guide.  

When we arrive, we’ll hop aboard the airboat and begin our thrilling ride, weaving our way through Almond Hill Lagoon and the lush mangroves. Next, you’ll be treated to a traditional show by the Garifuna people, which is an enchanting mix of song, percussion and dance.  

Practical information

  • Included: Rum tasting 

  • Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather and wear sunscreen, a hat and insect repellant. Bringing water is recommended. 

  • Walking or Activity information: Involves limited physical activity, most of the tour is operated by vehicle. Not suitable for guests with back or neck injuries. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: Yes  

  • Language availability: English

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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