TRIP OVERVIEW:
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Dive into Argentina's rich Black History led by the world's first Intersectional Travel Agency: Lunfarda Travel.Through afro centered tours of the Neighborhoods of San Telmo, La Boca, Recoleta and Palermo find out that some of the most important and famous elements of Argentinian culture have black roots.
This itinerary is not only a curated experience of the vibrant food and art scenes of Buenos Aires but also a deep community experience. It will be led by the first team of afrodescendant guides of Argentina and you'll have the opportunity to meet with the activists, artists and leaders of the aforargentine collective.
Our itinerary allows for free time to explore the city with special recommendations from our team.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the Black history and culture of Buenos Aires and contribute to change the narrative about this country.
Join us for an unforgettable trip, and let us take care of all the details.
ITINERARY
Our itinerary starts with a tour in the historic city center, San Telmo, were you'll learn about the Black History of the city.
Then, we're off to explore the city and its many hues: from colorful, immigrant La Boca to posh, French Recoleta, you'll discover the city's rich history- all through a black lens. But knowledge alone doesn't make for a life-affirming experience, so expect to indulge in some of the city's tastiest restaurants at our Grafoodie tour, which willl take you through Palermo and off-the-beaten path Villa Crespo.
Buenos Aires is known for its lively night scene, and we'll take you to the dancefloor: learn the basics of tango and enjoy VIP seating and tickets at a milonga, and dance the night away at an afro-centered party!
You'll also learn about the roots of the Candombe and Tango rhythms in a Workshop with the Bonga Family - cultural leaders of the community.In addition, you'll have the opportunity to connect with local communities, including the Cape Verdean community in Avellaneda.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Acommodation
ToursEnjoy tours led by guides and activists from the local Black community, as described on the itinerary
MealsEnjoy meals at small, locally owned businesses and treat yourself to the delicious Argentine gastronomy. Meals are as described on the itinerary
Welcome packageSurprise souvenirs crafted by black artists and entrepreneurs.
