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Chocolate Lovers & Tortuguero Canal Boat Tour
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6 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
If you love chocolate, nature and observing wild animals in their natural habitat such as monkeys, sloths and colored frogs, this is the perfect tour for you. During this tour, you will be visiting a traditional cocoa plantation near Cahuita Park in Puerto Limon.
In this property, managed by a local family with more than 100 years of chocolate tradition, you will be able to know its history and how it has managed to survive through time. Accompanied by expert local guides, we will visit the cocoa plantations to learn about the plant, the cultivation techniques, its fruits, harvest, and processing of the seeds until we reach the final product: Chocolate.
After this chocolate tour, continue the jorney to Tortuguero Canal, a place fully of wildlife species where the sloths in their natural habitat, are easy to see.
What's Included
- 1 hour boat tour in Tortuguero Canal
- Bottled water
- 2 hours Chocolate making workshop
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fresh cut fruits
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We meet our customers at the main entrance of the pier. It is a short distance from the cruise ship to the main gate.
Start time
08:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Puerto Limon
Limón, commonly known as Puerto Limón, is a district, the capital city and main hub of Limón province, as well as of the Limón canton in Costa Rica. It is the seventh largest city in Costa Rica, with a population of over 55,000, and is home of the Afro-Costa Rican community. The pier is located right in front of the city and it is a small town that you can explore easily with a short walk. During our tour, our guide will provide a short city tour where you will be able to learn about its culture, traditions and principal attractions.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Cahuita
In this property, managed by a local family with more than 100 years of chocolate tradition, you will be able to know its history and how it has managed to survive through time. Accompanied by expert local guides, we will visit the cocoa plantations to learn about the plant, the cultivation techniques, its fruits, harvest, and processing of the seeds until we reach the final product: Chocolate. In the process you will be able to taste a fresh cocoa bean and delight in its sweet taste and you will be amazed at how different it is before processing. On the tour we will have the opportunity to visit the Cocoa Museum, which has been created by this family collecting artifacts, machinery and instruments that are used to make chocolate. In this museum, you will have the opportunity to make your own chocolate guided by indigenous women who will teach you the process with their traditional methods combining various natural ingredients such as vanilla, nutmeg, black pepper, hot chili, etc.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Tortuguero Canal
Tortuguero Canal in Moin, Puerto Limon area, is the starting of the 100 miles that goes along the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. This natural and man-made channel host many wildlife species easy to see, including sloths, aquatic birds and with some good luck, monkeys.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Greenway Nature Day Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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