5 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Toledo District That You Shouldn't Miss

Living Maya Experience is a cultural home visit that offers guests a fascinating glimpse into a fast disappearing in which the local Kek'chi Mayas depend upon the forest and found everything in it to satisfy their needs from food to furniture to medicine. We showcase a Mayan home as it would have been fifty years ago before the modern world bean to impinge. An inside tour in the Mayan home whereby guests get the opportunity to hear a brief history about the beliefs, traditions and other cultural activities such as playing the traditional musical instruments, grinding corn, coffee or cacao bean on the grinding stone and making corn tortillas. Guests can also roll up their sleeves and get involve in the food preparation over the traditional open "fire-hearth". Visits are highly interactive and fun with all five senses involved. A trail tour around the yard guests get to taste, smell and gain more knowledge about the local herbs, medicinal plants and spices used to season the Mayan cuisine. We offer traditional Mayan dishes for lunch( vegetarian & non-vegetarian). Living Maya Experience is an authentic, educational cultural tour.

Cocolove is a locally owned business by a Young Belizean Female CMT/CYT who offers a variety of spa treatments.deeptissue,reflexology,hot stones, facials,to name a few.The treatments use her line of body products that are made with local plants and oils along with therapeutic grade essential oils.Cocolove promotes healthy living and usually has coconut water, and live food treats in the cooler.

Maya House of Cacao is a chocolate museum describing the history of chocolate in the Mayan culture. Maya House of Cacao was built in partnership with the European Union and the Toledo Cacao Growers Association with a goal to share with the world the history and culture of cacao in Belize from its early origins, all the way to the present day. At the Maya House of Cacao, we have been able to bring in real-life tools and exhibits related to cacao growing, harvesting, and production of chocolate in order to show the public an informative and engaging museum that is enjoyable for all ages. At the museum, visitors can enjoy the incredible history surrounding the origin of cacao, and how it is used today to create a treat loved by millions from all around the world: chocolate. While you're here, why not go through the processes of creating your own? We have staff available to guide you through each step of the chocolate making process, from bean to bar. Whether you're a history buff or a chocolate fanatic, or even a bit of both, the Maya House of Cacao is sure to delight and open up the fascinating world of Mayan cacao and chocolate. We would love to see you here soon!

We Art Gallery Muesum ia deeply focuesed on arts and culture. We offer authentic art pieces such as paintings, sculptures and prints. A visit to the We Art Gallery Museum is an oppertunity of learning more about the vibrantt cultures of the Belize. Historical presentations,books, poery and novels are avaliable.