Cacao Route and Flavors of Comasagua: A Sensory Experience at Finca Santa Gertrudis featuring Chocol
Cacao Route and Flavors of Comasagua: A Sensory Experience at Finca Santa Gertrudis featuring Chocol
Cacao Route and Flavors of Comasagua: A Sensory Experience at Finca Santa Gertrudis featuring Chocol
Cacao Route and Flavors of Comasagua: A Sensory Experience at Finca Santa Gertrudis featuring Chocol
Cacao Route and Flavors of Comasagua: A Sensory Experience at Finca Santa Gertrudis featuring Chocol
Cacao Route and Flavors of Comasagua: A Sensory Experience at Finca Santa Gertrudis featuring Chocol
Discover one of the most authentic experiences on El Salvador's Cacao Route. This tour combines nature, culture, gastronomyi
Enjoy a unique experience where you will discover the fascinating world of Salvadoran cacao, taste artisanal chocolate, learn about the vital role of native stingless bees, and savor authentic Salvadoran cuisine in Comasagua, A minimum of 4 participants is required to operate the tour
Experience
- Tourist transport from San Salvador.
- Scenic drive to Comasagua.
- Guided walk through Finca Santa Gertrudis.
- Discover the cacao and coffee agroforestry system.
- History of cacao in El Salvador.
- Learn the cacao process from pod to chocolate bar.
- Visit to the Native Stingless Bee Sanctuary.
- Interactive workshop on cacao aromas and flavors.
- Exclusive tasting of fine artisanal chocolate.
- Free time for photos and purchasing local products.
- Lunch or dinner at a local restaurant.
- Taste traditional Salvadoran cuisine:
- 3 traditional pupusas.
- 1 natural drink or soft drink
- Round-trip tourist transport from San Salvador.
- Tour guide throughout the experience.
- Admission to Finca Santa Gertrudis.
- Guided tour of the farm.
- Visit to the Stingless Native Bee Sanctuary.
- Cacao processing workshop.
- Fine artisanal chocolate tasting.
- Lunch or dinner, depending on the selected time.
- Three traditional pupusas.
- One beverage
- Personal expenses.
- Purchases of chocolate, coffee, honey, or jams.
- Additional food or beverages.
- Tips/Gratuities.
- Services not specified
- Location: Finca Santa Gertrudis, Comasagua, La Libertad.
- Approximate duration of farm tour: 2.5 to 3 hours.
- Total tour duration: 8 hours.
- Available times: 9:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
- Minimum participants: 4 people.
- Wear comfortable clothing.
- Closed-toe shoes or sneakers.
- Sunscreen. Insect repellent.
- Hat or cap.
- Camera.
- Cash for purchasing handicrafts
Chocolate, Cacao & Tradition – Salvadoran Gastronomy
Discover the fascinating world of cacao through an unforgettable experience that blends nature, culture, and flavor in the heart of Comasagua. Walk through a cacao plantation and learn about the entire process, from cultivation and harvesting to the transformation of the fruit into delicious handcrafted chocolate. Enjoy a tasting of artisanal cacao products while discovering the rich history and cultural significance of cacao in El Salvador.
Restrictions
- Recommended age: 6 years and older.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Feeding or handling the bees without the guide's authorization is not permitted.
- Smoking is not permitted during the tour.
- Not recommended for individuals with very limited mobility due to natural trails.
- A minimum of 4 participants is required to operate the tour
Highlights
- Tourist transport from San Salvador.
- Scenic drive to Comasagua.
- Guided walk through Finca Santa Gertrudis.
- Discover the cacao and coffee agroforestry system.
- History of cacao in El Salvador.
- Learn the cacao process from pod to chocolate bar.
- Visit to the Native Stingless Bee Sanctuary.
- Interactive workshop on cacao aromas and flavors.
- Exclusive tasting of fine artisanal chocolate.
- Free time for photos and purchasing local products.
- Lunch or dinner at a local restaurant.
- Taste traditional Salvadoran cuisine:
- 3 traditional pupusas.
- 1 natural drink or soft drink
Includes
- Round-trip tourist transport from San Salvador.
- Tour guide throughout the experience.
- Admission to Finca Santa Gertrudis.
- Guided tour of the farm.
- Visit to the Stingless Native Bee Sanctuary.
- Cacao processing workshop.
- Fine artisanal chocolate tasting.
- Lunch or dinner, depending on the selected time.
- Three traditional pupusas.
- One beverage
Excludes
- Personal expenses.
- Purchases of chocolate, coffee, honey, or jams.
- Additional food or beverages.
- Tips/Gratuities.
- Services not specified
Essential Information
- Location: Finca Santa Gertrudis, Comasagua, La Libertad.
- Approximate duration of farm tour: 2.5 to 3 hours.
- Total tour duration: 8 hours.
- Available times: 9:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
- Minimum participants: 4 people.
- Wear comfortable clothing.
- Closed-toe shoes or sneakers.
- Sunscreen. Insect repellent.
- Hat or cap.
- Camera.
- Cash for purchasing handicrafts
Restrictions
- Recommended age: 6 years and older.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Feeding or handling the bees without the guide's authorization is not permitted.
- Smoking is not permitted during the tour.
- Not recommended for individuals with very limited mobility due to natural trails.
- A minimum of 4 participants is required to operate the tour
Itinerary
Chocolate, Cacao & Tradition – Salvadoran Gastronomy
Discover the fascinating world of cacao through an unforgettable experience that blends nature, culture, and flavor in the heart of Comasagua. Walk through a cacao plantation and learn about the entire process, from cultivation and harvesting to the transformation of the fruit into delicious handcrafted chocolate. Enjoy a tasting of artisanal cacao products while discovering the rich history and cultural significance of cacao in El Salvador.
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