With the view of the Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, enjoy the sweetest rainforest experience, discovering the ancient secrets of chocolate. Considered as a gift of the Gods, the cacao tree was very important to the ancient culture.
Overview
Cacao Seeds
Rainforest Chocolate Tour is located in La Fortuna, San Carlos, very close to the La Fortuna Waterfall and people will have the opportunity to learn interesting facts of cocoa and chocolate, from its origins and history, participating in all the production process, from the harvesting of the fruit, drying and grinding.
Enjoy the sweetest rainforest experience, discovering the ancient secrets of chocolate: from its discovery and use, to the processing of one of the most popular products in Costa Rica.
Considered as "a gift of the Gods", the cacao tree was ery important to the ancient culture. Used also as a ceremonial drink, its seeds were also used as currency because of its economic value in the region.
Enjoy this journey through the history, culture, traditions and the flavor of chocolate in La Fortuna, San Carlos, Costa Rica
Activities
Javi the Frog with some cacao fruits
Chocolate Rainforest Tour offers a journey through the history, culture, traditions and flavor of cacao and chocolate.
In this 2 hour program, people will have the opportunity to learn interesting aspects of cocoa and chocolate, from its origin ans 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.
Children under 5 years old, free. Private tours has 50% additional charge of the original rate. 10% discount for 10 + people groups. 2 people minimum Closed shoes, repellent and sun block recommended. Reservations cancelled with 24 hours before will not pay.
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