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Hurtigruten Group

Bocas del Toro - World-Class Cacao Experience

Excursion

Price from

$132

Duration
4hr
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 travellers
Booking code
A-BOC6

Enjoy the process of making organic chocolate, from the plant to the bar. It’s a delicious experience.
  • Visit an indigenous village.

  • Learn about their world-renowned cacao bean and this project’s effect on the lives of Ngäbe women.

  • Experience the process of producing delicious chocolate.

  • Lush Caribbean island vegetation


This amazing tour takes you to an authentic Ngäbe community, where a group of women have started a project to organically produce the famous ¨Criollo¨ Cacao bean, sought after by chocolatiers around the world to make exquisite chocolate bars and bonbons. Learn the process step by step, from planting the cacao tree to harvesting, roasting, and grinding it to make 100% pure chocolate. You will never forget this delicious experience.

Practical information

  • Language: English.

  • Included: A bottle of water at the beginning of the tour

  • Remarks/requirements: Appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection

  • Walking information: 220 yards of walking around the Cacao plantation

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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