Half-Day Drumming, drum-making and cultural meal experience

3 h 15 min Private tour

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About this activity

Spend the morning delving into the history, people, music & food of the Garifuna culture on this half day tour. Meet your guide at Warasa Garifuna Drum School in Punta Gorda. Spend the morning or afternoon delving into the history, people, music & food of the Garifuna culture on this half day tour. Meet your guide at Warasa Garifuna Drum School in Punta Gorda and step inside our open-air thatched palapa and learn about enjoy a one-hour drumming lesson. Learn about Garifuna drums and history and how to play up to 6 rhythms on the segunda drum. Play with your host, who will play the faster-paced primero drum while singing traditional songs. Afterwards, enjoy one hour drum-making lesson followed by your delicious "hudut" Garifuna fish stew lunch.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 15 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Warasa Garifuna Drum School

Ages: Children (6–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–96 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Live entertainment
Included: Lunch

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Warasa Garifuna Drum School

3 hours Admission included

9.30am-10.30am: Drumming lesson

10.30am-11.30am: Drum-making lesson

11.30am-12pm: Group performance

12n-12.30pm: Traditional “hudut” lunch with fish fillet

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

Dress code: women and girls advised not to wear dresses or skirts: wear clothes you don't mind getting dusty and sweaty
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code: women and girls advised not to wear dresses or skirts. Wear clothes you don't mind getting dusty and sweaty
Vegetarian/non-fish lunch option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund