Coffee & Cacao Private Experience from Quito in Quito, Ecuador - Crystal Compass

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Description

Have your morning coffee while you observe a variety of the exceptional hummingbirds on our stop at the hummingbird viewpoint, and enjoy the scenery of the Ecuadorian Cloud Forest. Visit a beautiful coffee plantation where we will reveal all his coffee making secrets and you will have another flavorful tasting of coffee and the next new thing: coffee tea. Have a tasty lunch overlooking the scenery of the cloudforest mountains. Become a cacao expert on your visit to the cacao farm in Mindo. Ever had a 100% pure chocolate? A guide will explain you the fascinating process of chocolate making, from the cacao bean on the tree to everyone’s favorite sweet, followed by a delicious chocolate tasting. This is an eye-opening experience to where these products come from.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours

Drive to the Andes mountains to the cloud forest. Enjoy the changing landscape during the drive. Snap a picture of the different species of hummingbirds at the first stop, while you drink a cup of coffee. See and smell how the chocolate farmer takes the cacao beans and transforms them into delicious chocolate. Taste all the different kinds of artisanal chocolate of the farm during the degustation, including their 100% pure chocolate! Connect your lunch and chocolate experience during lunch time. The lunch offered at the chocolate farm is exquisite and surprising! Become a coffee expert. See how the fruit of the coffee farm, through a process of fermentation, gets transformed into your favorite cup of coffee. Enjoy a degustation of coffee, the up-and-coming coffee tea and a delicious dessert. Breathe in the fresh air of the cloud forest of Mindo, before heading back to Quito.
Duration: 8 hours

Inclusions

English speaking guide for the whole tour
Private transportation w/ pick up-drop off at your hotel in Quito urban area
Coffee farm tour
Hot Drink stop at a hummingbird viewpoint.
Chocolate tour with tasting and a little surprise.
24/7 support from our team.
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch of the day in the chocolate house

Exclusions

Mandatory Travel Insurance
Personal Expenses
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Optional activities
Tips for guides

4.9
7 Reviews Book Now

Description

Have your morning coffee while you observe a variety of the exceptional hummingbirds on our stop at the hummingbird viewpoint, and enjoy the scenery of the Ecuadorian Cloud Forest. Visit a beautiful coffee plantation where we will reveal all his coffee making secrets and you will have another flavorful tasting of coffee and the next new thing: coffee tea. Have a tasty lunch overlooking the scenery of the cloudforest mountains. Become a cacao expert on your visit to the cacao farm in Mindo. Ever had a 100% pure chocolate? A guide will explain you the fascinating process of chocolate making, from the cacao bean on the tree to everyone’s favorite sweet, followed by a delicious chocolate tasting. This is an eye-opening experience to where these products come from.

Duration

8 hours

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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