Cocoa Tour in Tumaco Discover the Art of Chocolate in Nariño
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33 years of experience
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Basic Information:
This Cacao in Tumaco tour will invite you to deeply connect with the local cacao tradition, allowing you to understand the intrinsic value of cacao and its importance to the community. It will be a sensory and educational journey that will pique your curiosity and leave you with a renewed appreciation for the art and passion that goes into producing quality chocolate.
Important: You can arrive by the paved highway known as Vía al mar from the city of Pasto (Distance 300 kilometers). By plane you can fly to Tumaco from different Colombian cities with a stopover in Cali with Avianca. From this city there are daily direct flights. (check your flights before booking the activities).
Time and place of departure:
In Tumaco, Schedule to be agreed with the traveler
Time and place of return:
In Tumaco, Schedule to be agreed with the traveler
Duration time:
5 hours.
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Day 1
Discovering the art of Chocolate.
Delve into a fascinating tourist experience in Tumaco, Nariño, while exploring the heart of the cocoa culture. During this unforgettable tour, you will have the opportunity to visit a traditional house belonging to a cocoa family, where you will discover the ancestral secrets of cocoa and witness the entire process, from harvest to production and distribution.
Exploring the authenticity of this tradition while delighting in the captivating aromas and exquisite flavors of cocoa. You will learn about the harvesting techniques, you will observe how the experts carefully select the ripe fruits and you will learn about the artisanal methods used to dry and ferment the cocoa beans.
On the tour, you'll unlock the secrets of turning the seeds into high-quality chocolate, appreciating each part of the production process, from grinding the seeds to creating deliciously tempting chocolate bars. In addition, you will learn about the quality standards and sustainable practices that are implemented in cocoa production.
Not only will you marvel at the historical and cultural richness of the region, but you will also have the opportunity to taste different varieties of chocolate and discover the unique nuances and flavors that each one offers. At the end of the tour, you will be able to take home some chocolate delicacies, as a souvenir of this enriching experience.
What does include
What does not include
- Wear comfortable clothes
- bring repellent
- hat or cap
- Small backpack
- walking shoes
- Cash
- Original identity document
- blocker
- Sunglasses