Sloths & Chocolate Cultural Tour
Animal Encounters and Chocolate Learning
Sloth Encounter & Chocolate Learning Family Farm
Sloths in Costa Rica. Located at the beautiful and lush rain forest of Costa Rica, this family friendly trek is the best opportunity to see animals in the wild like no other place in Costa Rica, tree frogs such as Red Eye and Blue Jean, sloths in the wild, exotic birds and rare butterflies can be spotted in this family farm run by locals.
Sloth Sighting in Costa Rica?
This eco-tourism park is set on a protected area, considered the best one to find sloths in their natural environment. A family farm project to learn about chocolate, you can also enjoy the beauties of the banana and coffee plants, exotic flowers and natural river.
The hike takes about 45 minutes at your own pace and, after completing the trails, you’ll be refueled with a typical and yummy Costa Rican lunch in a local restaurant to then, head to another family project to learn about the Chocolate plantation.
Are you a Chocolate Lover?
At Fayla tours we merged these two tours in one day – We would like to invite you to enjoy this learning experience. Chocolate Tour, including many different medicinal plants of Costa Rica. We know you will have an incredible experience visiting these two family projects.
The chocolate tour starts with the cultural background of the cacao in Costa Rica. Furthermore, it introduces you into the plantation area collecting, fermenting, grinding and finally the making of natural chocolate.
During these activities you will have the chance to learn about the chocolate process and taste cacao drinks.
Finally, we will look at one of the most important aspects of Costarican tradition called “The Trapiche”, which consist of mechanic sugarcane-mill, here we grind sugar cane to extract the sweet juice
The sighting of wild animals like sloths, frogs, monkeys, birds is common. Be ready for anything that cross the way.
Departure Point:
- Guanacaste hotels, villas or private residences
Departure Time:
- 7:30 am (may vary depending of your location)
Duration:
- 8 hours (approx. – Flexible)
Return Details:
- Returns to original departure point
Inclusions:
- Air conditioned transportation
- Entrance fees
- Lunch in restaurant
- Bilingual guide
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
What to Bring?
- Comfortable clothing, hiking boots, extra change of clothing. Raincoat and bug spray are recommended.
- Camera and binoculars
Highlights:
- Family friendly tour
- Easy trek and mostly plain terrains
- Animal encounters including sloths
- Private or very small group tour
- Flexibility to customize the itinerary to best suit your needs
- Local and bilingual tour guide
- Tour conducted at your own pace
- Picturesque views of the lush vegetation in the rain forest jungle
- Up close jungle experience during trek
- High possibilities of animal encounters
- Shops for local crafts on the way
- Cooler with bottles of fresh water on the vehicle
- Vegetarian meal option available
Additional Info:
- A minimum of two passengers is required for each booking
Considered the best place to find Sloths in their natural habitat, free and wild.
Family friendly one day tour!
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