The Bittersweet Taste of Finca Kobo Chocolate

While images of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory may flood the mind when you hear the words "chocolate tour", Finca Kobo gives you the humbling experience of how cocoa is actually made.


Highlights

  • Eat raw cocoa
  • Learn about sustainable farms

Quick Facts

  • Time: 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., 7 days a week
  • Time length: 2 hours
  • What to bring: Insect repellent, sturdy shoes, long pants to protect from biting ants
  • Price: $32 per person
  • Location: 10.5 miles (about 30 minutes) north of Puerto Jiménez in Palo Seco.

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  • Departure point: Tour departs from all major hotels in Puerto Jimenez and Matapalo
  • Departure time: Hotel pickup is between 20 and 50 minutes before tour start time depending on hotel location
  • Return details: Tour returns to original departure point between three and four hours after tour start time

Last updated: Nov 21, 2023


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