From Cacao to Chocolate – Cacao Route
Visit the INIAP Institute (Agricultural Research Farm) in Portoviejo.
Walk around the nursery garden and National Cacao farm, get a taste of different national cacao beans and learn about the preservation program and the crop.
Drive to Pacoche Forest to visit a coffee plantation at the National Wildlife Refuge of Pacoche.
Learn about Ecuadorian coffee, see an exhibition of roasting, grounding and best preparation of local coffee, where you’ll be delighted with a nice cup of our very own local coffee and a delicious local snack.
Return to the cruise terminal
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Exclusions:
Local professional guides, pick up at cruise port, special group rates and full refund if your ship can´t dock !!