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Walk shaded rows of cacao and coffee in Bijagua and taste pineapples straight from the field on a family-run farm tour near Río Celeste. This 3–4 hour experience combines bean-to-bar chocolate demos, fresh coffee cupping, and a hands-on look at organic pineapple cultivation.
Walk shaded rows of cacao and coffee in Bijagua and taste pineapples straight from the field on a family-run farm tour near Río Celeste. This 3–4 hour experience combines bean-to-bar chocolate demos, fresh coffee cupping, and a hands-on look at organic pineapple cultivation.
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Operated by Essencia Costa Rica · Bijagua, Alajuela
You arrive along a gravel lane where humid morning air brings the sharp sweetness of pineapple and the warm, bitter note of roasting coffee. Local hands guide you into shaded rows of cacao and coffee; sunlight filters through palm fronds while distant ridgelines of Tenorio lift blue and green beyond the farm.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Light activity: able to stand, walk short plantation paths and participate in demonstrations for up to 3–4 hours.
The tour runs about 3–4 hours and includes four 30–40 minute stations: cacao, chocolate demo, pineapple field, and coffee tasting.
Yes — the farm is family-run and suitable for children; stroller access is possible on compacted paths, though some sections are uneven.
Yes — fresh pineapple, artisanal chocolate samples, and a coffee tasting are included as part of the experience.
This listing is self-drive friendly; confirm with the operator for pickup options, but most visitors drive from Bijagua or Río Celeste area.
Bijagua occupies volcanic soils influenced by Tenorio’s eruptions; cacao and coffee cultivation evolved here as families adapted to the high-rainfall, fertile terrain.
The farm emphasizes sustainable, small-scale agriculture and channels earnings into community projects; visitors should stick to paths to limit trampling and avoid leaving waste behind.
Essencia Costa Rica operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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