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Embarking on adventures in the Kalinago Territory is a favorite way to connect with the natural and cultural essence of the community. From guided nature walks that reveal the secrets of the local flora and fauna, to dance presentations that offer insights into the traditional way of life, there is a wealth of experiences waiting for you in Dominica.

Canoe Trail Project

The Kalinago Canoe Trail is a forest hiking trail tracing the footpath of the ancestors who were Kalinago boatmakers. The overall objective is to appreciate this cultural tradition and understand the value of the rainforest in our survival.

Kalinago Dancers

The Kalinago Dancers showcase the true heritage of the indigenous community through dance expressions. The itinerant group performs across all of Dominica, in places such as hotels, cultural centers like KBA, and more.

Karina Cultural Village

Karina Cultural Village is managed by the area's sole shaman and one of the few fluent speakers of the Kalinago language. This cultural center, now offering authentic experiences directly to visitors, features traditional performances, and local cuisine upon request.

Kalinago Tours

Discover the rich heritage of the Kalinago Territory with Kalinago Tours. The packages range from short three-hour tours to immersive week-long experiences. Participate in traditional activities like basket weaving and enjoy authentic local cuisines while engaging with the indigenous people in their natural settings. The company also offers unparalleled access to Dominica's top attractions like whale watching and jungle hikes.

Kasayo Kalinago Huts

Experience hundreds of years of knowledge in an architecture aligned with nature. Kasayo Kalinago Huts is the place where you can see traditional Kalinago huts and learn how they are built. The site also offers tours on medicinal plants and Kalinago knowledge.

Katawa Ema Experience

Mabrika, Mabrika! Discover the Kalinago territory following the ancestors' path. The Katawa Ema Experience offers tours at key points in the territory, such as L'escalier Tete Chien, KBA, and more. In addition, ritual baths with medicinal powers and energy realignment are also offered.

Morocoy Paradise

Come into contact with nature at Moroccoy Paradise. This farm stay demonstrates how to cultivate crops and bring food directly from the land to your plate. The place also offers a volunteer work program where people can develop agricultural skills while living in the Kalinago Territory.

Yda Sewing Creations

Yda Sewing Creations introduces a reinterpretation of traditional Kalinago weaving. This boutique transforms the essence of Kalinago artistry into an exquisite collection of purses, headdresses, and more, blending heritage with contemporary style.

MORE EXPERIENCES

Discover the captivating sights of the Kalinago Territory, where natural wonders and historical sites abound. Spread across all eight villages, each attraction offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture of the area. Here is the full list:

The 1930 War Memorial: A solemn tribute to the resilience of the Kalinago People during the 1930 uprising against British colonization.

Charles Warner Pool: Hidden away in the Kalinago Territory, this secret pool is accessible after a 1-hour hike, offering a serene escape into nature.

Centipede Trail: Marvel at this incredible coastal spot known for its unique geological formations resembling a centipede. It's a must-see for nature enthusiasts and geology lovers.

Izulukali Waterfal: Nestled in the heart of the Kalinago Territory near the village of Crayfish River and Kalinago Barana Aute, this charming waterfall provides a picturesque retreat.

Horseback Ridge: Offering spectacular views of the Atlantic coastline and the lush Pagua River valley. Access this breathtaking panorama via a scenic yet narrow road from Salybia.

Lover Pool: Just a five-minute walk from the main road in Gaulette River, a boat-shaped pool awaits you. It is believed that our ancestors used this place for ritualistic baths. It can accommodate only two people at a time, making it a perfect getaway for couples.

Basin Uba Pond: located in the village of Sineku, the name "Bain Uba Pond" translates to “river pool under the bridge.” It's the perfect spot for picnics and relaxing dips to cool off on hot days.

Segment 6 of the Waitukubuli National Trail: Experience this rugged part of the Atlantic coast, threading through Kalinago hamlets and lush vegetation. The trail offers incredible coastal views, crosses Horseback Ridge, and concludes at Pagua Bay.

The German Cemetery: During World War II, remains of a German ship washed ashore near Salybia. The bodies found were buried next to the Catholic cemetery, now part of the public cemetery.