Paramin,
for Christmas!
Singing Sandra told us about the richness of Paramin! So we’re heading to the hills …. for a true Trini Christmas to celebrate.
Details:
Thursday 21st December, 2023
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tour of Paramin, Christmas Food - All-inclusive
Watch ham baking in a pitch oil pan!
Live Parang band
Family-friendly event, Secured parking
Details & Itinerary
Immerse yourself in the magic that is the village of Paramin, as we explore the traditions of a true Trini Christmas. Join us for an unforgettable experience where we:
- EXPLORE: the scenic hills of Paramin and roam their picturesque landscape.
- ENGAGE: with special vendors throughout the community as they greet you the Paraminian way
- DISCOVER: the rich history and cultural traditions that define the essence of Trini Christmas.
- EXPERIENCE: the age-old tradition of ham boiling in a pitch oil pan while sipping on the refreshing taste of sorrel
- CELEBRATE: the rhythm and joy of Christmas with a live parang band performance, dancing and celebrating in the festive atmosphere
Come go, to “Paramin, for Christmas” with us at Patriotic T&T!
An all-incluvise experience! What's included:
- Experienced tour guides
- Wine sampling
- Access to ham boiling location
- Christmas goodies – ham, pastelle, sorrel,
- Transportation (from a central pick-up point)
- Tour Security
- Materials for all activities (deya lighting, etc.)
Optional parts of this experience: Walk through a village to see the home displays: You are welcome to stay at our dining venue and engage in other activities if you desire not to walk.
Health & Safety (COVID Protocols)
Booking & Cancellation
Bookings are only finalised upon receipt of payment. If you require any additional means of payment than facilitated on our website (credit/debit cards), please reach out to us via email at info@patriotictt.com or phone at 784-5269.
Cancellation policy: Full refund: One week to event (14th Dec)
Partial refund: 7 – 4 days to event (15th – 18th)
No refund: 2 days to event (19th Dec)
Special note: Please note if this tour has to be cancelled due to an “act of God”, you will be fully refunded.
FAQ
Meal
This experience provides a traditional Christmas meal of ham and homemade bread, pastelles and drinks. Vegetarian options are available and your serving is based on your preferences.
Accessibility
Some parts of this experience are not suitable for mobility-restricted guests, however, we are able to accommodate some requests and guide accordingly. For any enquiries or special requests, please feel free to reach out to our Experience Support Team at 784-5269.
Why Patriotic T&T
Authentic Trinbago!
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Culture!
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Support Local!
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Responsible Tourism!
Our commitment to responsible tourism:
People: We desire to experience and share in the authentic cultures of our communities. We believe with knowledge; we gain and promote an understanding and respect for others.
Local communities: Our experiences are based on community tourism which supports the businesses and efforts of locals. Besides this use contributing to a more authentic experience, it ensures money stays in and powers the local economy.
Environment: We seek to provide and maintain as many eco-friendly options within our offerings as possible. Decisions to do chartered transport from a central location help with our environmental impact. Our environmental policies and practices include not taking anything that doesn’t belong to us (natural items, photos) and leaving nothing behind (garbage).