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You will meet a local craftsman who is a descendant of the Mayan civilization.
You will learn why the location of this activity was an astronomical strategic place for the Mayans.
You will be fascinated by the history of astronomy of the Mayan calendar.
This craftsman has a unique talent. He finely engraves his stones using Mayan hyeroglyphs and symbols.
His engravings are of real quality and each piece is unique.
You have the possibility of ordering your personalized engraving.
Take the George Price Highway direction Guatemala. Just before Succotz village turn left : direction sign Belize Jungle paintball. Follow the bumpy road for 200 m. On the right up you will see a Palapa and turn to go up the hill to reach the palapa. You can also park our car on the bottom.
02:30 PM
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
An immersive experience that will allow you to better understand and appreciate cultural heritage of the Mayans while interacting with a talented and passionate artisan in his workshop. He will share with you his knowledge and expertise on the history and culture of the Mayans, with an emphasis on the Mayan calendar system.
Then you will move on to the practical stage of the activity. He will teach you traditional slate working techniques, used for generations to create Mayan calendars. He will show you how to engrave and draw on the slate, using the symbols and patterns characteristic of this ancient civilization, allowing you to better understand their meaning and use.
Operated by CJ BELIZEAN TRAVEL
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