Zimbali Culinary Retreats, Negril

Zimbali Culinary Retreats offers a farm-to-table cooking experience that takes guests on a 6-course culinary journey guided by expert chefs. The cooking studio is designed for food enthusiasts to enjoy meals made from fresh ingredients sourced from the hotel's own farm. Guests have the opportunity to witness the preparation of authentic Jamaican dishes in a hands-on environment.

Located just 30 minutes from Negril, the retreat provides easy access to both the mountains and the coast. This secluded setting allows guests to explore uninhabited islands, enjoy snorkeling adventures, and participate in local hikes. The surrounding area highlights Jamaica's natural beauty and rich culture.

Zimbali offers comprehensive transportation packages, including roundtrip airport transport and tailored excursions to local attractions. Guests can select various adventure and culinary tours, making full use of the island's diverse offerings. Additional amenities include unlimited wine and champagne packages, fruit and snack baskets in rooms, and special cannabis options.

The retreat provides unique cultural experiences through its Rasta tour, where guests can explore the traditions of Rastafari and its culinary practices. Visitors can hike with local herbalists, engage in drumming sessions, and learn about traditional Jamaican cooking methods. The experiences aim to connect guests with the authentic spirit of Jamaica.

Zimbali actively supports local communities through various initiatives, encouraging guests to participate in donations that directly benefit local children and education. The space also hosts a library where visitors can contribute books that have inspired them. This commitment fosters a memorable connection between guests and the local culture.

Location: 30 minutes from Negril

Dining: Farm-to-table cooking experiences

Packages: Unlimited wine & champagne

Cultural Tours: Rasta experience and local hikes

Transportation: Comprehensive door-to-door service