Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour

San Ignacio, BZ
Self-guided

Included

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    Other
    Medicinal Trail Tour
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    Tea and coffee
    Tea Tasting

Meeting Point

Please arrive at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel 15 minutes before your tour departure time & check in at the front desk to ensure everything is ready for your adventure. If you require a pick-up transfer, it can be arranged for an additional fee.

Meeting point

18 Buena Vista Street, San Ignacio , Belize

End point

End Point

Please arrive at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel 15 minutes before your tour departure time & check in at the front desk to ensure everything is ready for your adventure. If you require a pick-up transfer, it can be arranged for an additional fee.

Meeting point

18 Buena Vista Street, San Ignacio , Belize

End point

What to expect

For centuries, the Maya used local plants and herbs because of their ability to heal numerous illnesses and pains, including stomach aches, fever, chicken pox, botflies, allergies, and many more. Found within our 17-acre private estate, this guided tour will take you through our hiking trails for an insightful tour of natural remedies and a hands-on workshop. Take a stroll as our experienced guide explains the features of the plants and their history. The tour follows with a Tea Tasting experience within a traditional Maya hut from plants hand-picked during the walk. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn more about their use, craft your own tea and develop your palette.
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For centuries, the Maya used local plants and herbs because of their ability to heal numerous illnesses and pains, including stomach aches, fever, chicken pox, botflies, allergies, and many more. Found within our 17-acre private estate, this guided tour will take you through our hiking trails for an insightful tour of natural remedies and a hands-on workshop. Take a stroll as our experienced guide explains the features of the plants and their history. The tour follows with a Tea Tasting experience within a traditional Maya hut from plants hand-picked during the walk. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn more about their use, craft your own tea and develop your palette.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
Provided by Cayo Gial Tours at San Ignacio Resort Hotel

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for check-in
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    Try local dishes at nearby restaurants
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    Wear comfortable hiking shoes
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    Bring a journal for notes
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    Consider exploring San Ignacio after

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey of natural healing and cultural discovery with the Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a guided hike through lush private trails, where you'll learn about the rich history of Maya herbal remedies and even craft your own tea using freshly harvested herbs. Immerse yourself in the ancient wisdom of natural healing within a traditional Maya hut, connecting with the healing properties of local plants in a unique and hands-on way.

What to expect?

On the Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour, you can expect to delve into the centuries-old practices of the Maya people, exploring the healing properties of local plants and herbs. Led by experienced guides, you'll wander through the estate's hiking trails, learning about the medicinal plants' features, history, and uses. The tour culminates in a Tea Tasting experience within a traditional Maya hut, where you'll craft your own tea and expand your palate with the flavors of the natural world.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wellness seekers, and cultural explorers looking to deepen their connection with traditional healing practices. Whether you're interested in herbal remedies, natural medicine, or simply enjoy immersive experiences in unique settings, the Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour offers something special for everyone.

Why book this?

The Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour stands out for its blend of nature, culture, and wellness, providing a hands-on opportunity to learn about Maya herbal remedies in a picturesque setting. From the guided hike through lush trails to the intimate Tea Tasting experience in a traditional Maya hut, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind journey into the world of natural healing that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected to ancient traditions.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour, remember to arrive at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel 15 minutes before your departure time to ensure a smooth check-in process. While the tour includes a Medicinal Trail Tour and tea crafting experience, be prepared to pay an additional fee for pick-up transfer if needed. Get ready to immerse yourself in the healing wonders of nature and culture on this unique and enriching adventure.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour as a truly immersive and insightful experience. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides, the hands-on tea crafting workshop, and the opportunity to learn about the healing properties of local plants in a traditional Maya setting. Overall, guests have raved about the tour's unique blend of nature, culture, and wellness, making it a must-do for those seeking a deeper connection with natural healing practices.

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