Chocolate tour
Duration: 4 hours
With the view of the majestic Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna of San Carlos, enjoy the sweetest rainforest experience, discovering the ancient secrets of chocolate: from its discovery and use, in tropical America, to the processing of the product we know and enjoy today.
Considered as โa gift of the Godsโ, the cacao tree was very important to the ancient culture, it was not only used as a ceremonial drink, but its seeds were also used as currency because of its economic value, in many regions of Mesoamerica, including Costa Rica.
In this 2-hour โhands onโ program, you will have the opportunity to learn interesting aspects of cocoa and chocolate, from its origin and history, participating in all the production process, from the harvesting of the fruit, drying and grinding of the seed, also the developing of the traditional drink of our ancestors, and of course enjoying a high quality organic chocolate.
Recommended:Comfortable clothing, comfortable tennis shoes or walking shoes, camera, sunscreen, insect repellent.
Tour includes: Roundtrip transportation from and to the hotel, bilingual tour guide, and entrance fee.
Tour Duration:3 ยฝ hours approximately (This time includes the tour time and travel time to and from the actual activity area)
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