See how real chocolate is made from cocoa fruit

Do you want to know how real chocolate is made from cocoa fruit? At the organic farm CHOCORART near Playa Chiquita you immerse yourself in the lush green surroundings and get to know a local family who have been producing chocolate more sustainably for generations. The farm is just a few minutes south of Puerto Viejo and shows you how craftsmanship and passion come together to create true moments of indulgence.

The tour starts with a welcome and leads you through the plantation, past luxuriant cocoa trees and free-roaming animals. You learn directly from the producers all about harvesting, fermentation and drying the beans. Afterwards you grind roasted beans yourself, taste raw drinking chocolate and sample the different stages of cocoa. Insights into the production process round off the experience – and everywhere you go you can feel the passion for detail.