Discover the Heart of Jamaica at Rastafari Indigenous Village
Explore the vibrant culture of Jamaica at Rastafari Indigenous Village - a unique cultural center for education, wellness, and authentic vegan cuisine.
Nestled in the lush surroundings of Montego Bay, Rastafari Indigenous Village offers tourists a unique glimpse into the rich heritage and culture of the Rasta community. Engage in enlightening tours, sample vegan cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions that define this remarkable cultural center.
A brief summary to Rastafari Indigenous Village
- Montego River Gardens Porto Bello, Irwin Close, Montego Bay, JM
- +1876-285-4750
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Don't miss the vegan restaurant for a taste of authentic Rastafari cuisine.
- Engage with local artisans during workshops for a hands-on cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural beauty and vibrant colors of the village.
- Check the schedule for special events or performances to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Savanna-la-Mar, head north on Great George Street towards the roundabout. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the A2 highway. At the intersection, turn right onto the A2 highway. Follow the A2 for approximately 20 kilometers towards Montego Bay. As you approach Montego Bay, look for signs directing you to Irwin Close. Once you reach Irwin Close, turn left and walk until you arrive at Montego River Gardens Porto Bello, where the Rastafari Indigenous Village is located.
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Taxi
From Savanna-la-Mar, you can take a local taxi to Montego Bay. Go to the taxi stand located on Great George Street. Inform the driver that you would like to go to Montego River Gardens Porto Bello. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off at the entrance of Irwin Close, from where you can walk to the Rastafari Indigenous Village.
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Public Bus
To reach the Rastafari Indigenous Village, take a public bus from Savanna-la-Mar to Montego Bay. The bus leaves from the bus terminal on Great George Street. Confirm with the driver that the bus stops at Montego Bay. After about 30-40 minutes, the bus will arrive at the Montego Bay bus terminal. From there, you can take a short taxi ride to Irwin Close, or walk if you prefer, which will take approximately 25 minutes.
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