Can children participate in the chocolate farm tour?

Yes, children are welcome, but the tour is best suited for those old enough to walk comfortably and engage with the experience.

Is the tour suitable for people with nut allergies?

Yes, the tastings are curated carefully, but please inform staff of allergies beforehand.

How much chocolate will I get to taste?

Participants enjoy tasting five distinctive chocolates, providing a thorough tasting experience.

Are the chocolates gluten-free?

Most of the chocolates are gluten-free, but it's best to confirm with staff for specific dietary needs.

Is the farm accessible for people with mobility issues?

The terrain is relatively flat, but some uneven areas might require assistance; please contact the farm in advance for accommodations.

What is the best time of day for the tour?

Morning and early afternoon tours tend to have the best lighting and cooler temperatures.

Sweet Hawaiian Cacao: Kahi Ola Mau Farm's Chocolate Tour in Honokaa | Guided Tour | Private

Honokaa, Hawaii, sits on the windward side of the Big Island, offering visitors a chance to experience pristine landscapes and unique local ventures. Among these, Kahi Ola Mau Farm’s Honokaa Chocolate stands out as a must-visit for anyone curious about the journey from cacao pod to decadent chocolate. As Hawaii’s sole commercial cacao farm, this operation provides a rare glimpse into the island’s chocolate-making process, set against lush, rolling fields that burst with vibrant greenery. The VIP Chocolate Tasting and Farm Tour offers a rare chance to walk through verdant cacao orchards, planting the seeds of Hawaii’s burgeoning cacao industry.

Guided by knowledgeable staff, visitors learn about the farm’s history and the meticulous steps involved in turning cacao into award-winning chocolates. During the tour, you can taste five different chocolates, each with distinct flavor profiles that showcase the versatility and richness of Hawaii-grown cacao. The farm’s picturesque setting makes it easy to imagine how this crop originally found its way to the islands—an added layer of cultural richness with each bite.

What makes this experience truly special is its intimate connection to sustainability and local craftsmanship. Small-batch and family-run, Kahi Ola Mau Farm is committed to eco-friendly practices, ensuring their cacao is grown with care for the land. This tour offers more than just chocolates; it’s an immersion into the island’s agricultural heritage and a chance to savor some of Hawaii’s most unique flavors.

Perfect for foodies and adventure-seekers alike, this trip provides a tasty detour from Hawaii’s usual surf and sand, making it a standout stop for visitors wanting a sweet local experience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just love good chocolate, Kahi Ola Mau Farm offers a memorable sensory journey into Hawaii’s cacao culture.

About Kahi Ola Mau Farm, LLC

Kahi Ola Mau Farm, LLC offers cacao-based experiences in Honokaa, Hawaii, hosted at Honokaa Chocolate, Hawaii’s only commercial cacao farm. The business provides guided farm tours and chocolate tastings that introduce visitors to cacao cultivation, chocolate production, and tasting techniques.

On the VIP Chocolate Tasting and Farm Tour, guests embark on a guided walk through the cacao orchard, learn the chocolate-making process, and sample five award-winning chocolates. The Guided Chocolate Tasting focuses on tasting education with five award-winning chocolates and chilled cacao tea, followed by a visit to the factory store and a behind-the-scenes look at production.

Kahi Ola Mau Farm, LLC emphasizes factual, process-driven education about cacao growth, harvest, and chocolate craft. Tours and tastings are hosted at the commercial cacao farm in Honokaa, providing direct access to orchard settings and production facilities. Visitors can learn to taste like a connoisseur, discover chocolate history and health benefits, and observe production steps in the factory store area.

The business supports transparency by offering guided explanations during each tasting and a factory-store visit that shows finished products available for purchase. By featuring award-winning chocolate samples and direct farm access, Kahi Ola Mau Farm, LLC positions its experiences as informative, flavorful, and rooted in the local cacao source. These factual offerings make it a clear choice for travelers seeking authentic cacao farm tours and chocolate tasting experiences in Honokaa. The farm-centered tastings provide educational value for visitors of varied interests and support appreciation of Hawaiian cacao and chocolate craft. And memorable experiences.