Cocoa and Chocolate Tour in San Rafael

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Cocoa and Chocolate Tour in San Rafael

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Make your own chocolate bar, enjoy a tour of the farm where you will learn about the entire cocoa process from the seed to the delicious chocolate bar. To top it off, a cocoa exfoliation in the river.

This is the experience more full of chocolate, suitable for big and small.

Price from:

USD 42

Price from:

USD 42

Description

Cocoa and Chocolate Tour in San Rafael

Taste more than 10 different types of cocoa, walk among cocoa crops and harvest the beans, learn how cocoa is transformed into chocolate, and become a small Oompa Loompa in this delicious experience...

 

Price:

Purchase for minimum 2 people. 

Transportation: 250.000 COP 

Without transportation: 150.000 COP 

 

The starting point of the activity:

The meeting point depends on whether you have your own transportation or if you include transportation. 

  • If you have transport:

Ubicación de la finca. 

Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/v2hZMVt8GUvTEsyz5

  • If you don't have transport: 

Location of Our office in Guatape  

Link: Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/GxiL6UT3NRAxQqRK9  

 

Details

Duration:

 4 hours approximately.

 

By car: 

1 hour and 10 minutes to get there and back.

 

Walking: 

20 minutes to go and return.

 

In the process of the chocolate 

3 hours approximate

 

Difficulty:

2 of 5. Easy for all ages. 

 

Includes: 

  1. Exfoliation of cocoa in the river. (full body.)
  2. Chocolate bar made by your own hands.
  3. Local guide
  4. Local transportation.
  5. Tasting cocoa 
  6. Entrance to the farm
  7. Tour of the farm and through each stage of the cocoa 
  8. Medical assistance card
  9. Hydration
  10. Snacks

 

You should bring:

  1. Swimsuit 
  2. Long clothing and comfortable
  3. Sunscreen
  4. Comfortable shoes 
  5. Personal medications
  6. Repellent

 

Attractions

  1. Create your own chocolate bar from scratch.
  2. Taste different types of chocolates.
  3. Runs through the cultivation of cocoa
  4. Exfoliation of the river.
  5. You have the possibility of sighting Titi monkeys-grey

Itinerary

Activity 1

The starting point of the activity:

The meeting point depends on whether you have your own transportation or if you include transportation. 

  • If you have transport:

Farm location 

Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/v2hZMVt8GUvTEsyz5

  • If you don't have transport: 

Location of Our office in Guatape  

Link: Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/GxiL6UT3NRAxQqRK9  

 


Become a little Umpa Lumpa and create your own chocolate bar from scratch while you're immersed in a connection with nature.

The Activity step-by-Step: 

During the tour you will get to know all the stages of the cocoa from the planting, the harvesting, the entire fermentation process, the grinding, until the chocolate bar. 

 

Stages of chocolate that you'll learn:

 

    1. Plantation (you'll meet different types of trees cacacao)
    2. Pulping and fermentation (you'll be able to differentiate; a grain regulate a grain premium, plus learn the different types of cocoa)
    3. Drying (the different forms of drying that can be used)
  • Coffee threshing. 
  1. Roasting the cacao bean.
  2. Grinding or refined cocoa. 
  3. Chocolate tasting at the different stages combinandolas with different fruits. 

 

During the tour of the plantation of cocoa you can also find fruit trees such as: zapotes, oranges, tangerines, borojó, guanábanas, guava-apple... Fruit native to the region.

 

Tour itinerary: 

  1. You meet your guide at our office or in the estate as the case may be.
  2. Our transport will take you to the cocoa farm. 
  3. If you are going on yours we will welcome you. 
  4. Arrival to the farm 
  5. Introduccion 
  6. Visit to the cocoa plantation.
  7. Harvesting and tasting the fresh fruit freshly picked from the tree.
  8. Drying of the fruit of cocoa.
  9. The process of fermentation, tasting.
  10. Process of Roasting and tasting.
  11. Cocoa liquor.
  12. Types of chocolates and their percentages.
  13. Culinary activity 100% Antioqueña.
  14. Explosion of flavors.
  15. Exfoliation full body in the river.
  16. Enjoying nature Bird watching. 
  17. End of the experience, we return to the starting point

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