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Costa Rica Chocolate Workshop and Wildlife Safari from Puntarenas
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that marries a delightful journey through the world of chocolate with an exhilarating Jungle Crocodile Safari, all in the stunning vicinity of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Your journey begins with a comfortable drive through Costa Rica’s stunning countryside in a modern, air-conditioned minibus. This unique tour combines an in-depth exploration of the chocolate-making process with a thrilling wildlife spectacle, guaranteeing an experience to remember.
The tour commences with a scenic drive through the heart of Costa Rica's lush countryside, where you'll pass by verdant mango, coffee, sugar and citrus plantations and picturesque farming communities. Your destination is the astounding Central Pacific Coast and the Tarcoles River, home to the panoramic Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park. Arrive at Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park where you can explore the beautiful surroundings before indulging in a unique chocolate experience. Discover the art of chocolate making from cacao tree to finished product. This immersive tour covers everything from the fermentation and drying of cacao beans to the rich flavors of high-quality chocolate. Engage in traditional chocolate-making processes, and savor delicious samples while learning about the cultural and historical significance of chocolate in Costa Rica.
Next, head to Tarcoles River for an eco-boat tour where you'll encounter the area’s remarkable wildlife. Spot massive crocodiles, vibrant aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, and playful howler monkeys in their natural habitat.
Conclude your adventure with a return to the pier, conveniently located near the city of Puntarenas. You can choose to explore the city further or head back to your ship, making for an easy and flexible end to your day. This tour perfectly blends cultural insights with natural wonders, offering a memorable Costa Rican experience.
Duration: 6 hours
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Reference: Ponant Cruises, Le Bellot, Departing Wed, Mar 5, 2025
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More about this tour
Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration: 6
Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier
Activity Level: Easy
Food/Beverage Provided: Snack Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and closed-toe, sensible walking shoes. Insect repellent, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen and cash for unexpected expenses.
Restrictions: This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Motorized scooters and luggage are not allowed. However, collapsible wheelchairs, walkers, or strollers are permitted.