Private 2D Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour

The Private 2-Day Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to enjoy the captivating world of cocoa production. This comprehensive experience blends cultural exploration, hands-on activities, and the chance to indulge in exquisite chocolate tasting, all set against the breathtaking landscapes of Peru’s Sacred Valley. From snow-capped peaks to lush tropical jungles, participants embark on a journey that promises to delight the senses and leave a lasting impression. With personalized guidance, comfortable accommodations, and a chance to connect with local producers, this tour provides a well-rounded adventure that delves deeper into the rich tapestry of Peruvian heritage and the art of chocolate-making.

This experience made our list of the 7 Best 2 Day Tours In Sacred Valley.

Key Points

• Immersive 2-day private tour focused on cocoa production and chocolate tasting in the picturesque Sacred Valley of Peru.
• Hands-on experience learning about the cocoa production process, from harvesting to chocolate making.
• Explore breathtaking landscapes, including snow-capped peaks and tropical jungles, during the tour.
• One-night accommodation in Quillabamba and personalized guidance throughout the journey.
• Flexible cancellation policy and transportation, guides, and activities included in the tour price.

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Tour Overview

This private 2-day Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s renowned cocoa production.

Priced at 11,211 Kč per person, the tour includes private transportation, Spanish or English guides, one night’s accommodation, and a chocolate tasting experience.

Spanning two days, the itinerary covers breathtaking landscapes, from snow-capped peaks to lush tropical jungles, as participants journey to a family farm specializing in cocoa.

Guests can expect to learn about the entire production process, from harvesting to tasting, with ample opportunities to engage in hands-on activities.

The tour also provides flexibility, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without an upfront payment.

Itinerary – Day 1

The itinerary for the first day begins with participants meeting at the designated time and location.

They’ll then travel the Abra Málaga route in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, crossing landscapes at an elevation of 4,300 meters. Along the way, they’ll observe rare bird species, tropical jungles, and snow-covered peaks.

After 4.5 hours, they’ll arrive in Quillabamba and check into a hostel, with an hour of free time to try Peruvian cuisine.

At 1:30 p.m., they’ll visit a family farm specializing in cocoa production, learning about the process from harvesting to tasting.

The tour will return to Quillabamba at 6:00 p.m., leaving the evening free.

Itinerary – Day 2

Commencing the second day, you will meet at 8:00 a.m. for the return trip to Cusco, concluding the Private 2D Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour.

The tour includes a pick-up and transfer back to Cusco, as well as transportation by car or minibus.

Throughout the journey, a companion proficient in Spanish, as per the chosen modality, will accompany the group.

After the final day’s activities, the tour comes to an end with the safe return to Cusco, marking the completion of this immersive chocolate-focused exploration of the Sacred Valley.

Inclusions

The Private 2D Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour includes a comprehensive suite of amenities to ensure a seamless and immersive experience for participants.

Guests will enjoy round-trip transportation from Cusco, with a dedicated companion to guide them in either Spanish or English.

Accommodation for one night in a Quillabamba hostel is provided, allowing participants to fully enjoy the local culture.

The tour also features a hands-on cocoa production demonstration and a decadent chocolate tasting experience.

With private and exclusive access, travelers can expect a personalized journey tailored to their interests and preferences throughout the two-day adventure.

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Availability and Meeting Point

Checking availability and confirming the meeting point are straightforward processes for the Private 2D Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour. Customers can check tour availability by contacting the provider. The meeting point is available on Google Maps, ensuring a smooth start to the tour.

Available Times	Meeting Point
9:00 AM	Cusco City Center
11:00 AM	Sacred Valley
1:00 PM	Ollantaytambo
3:00 PM	Urubamba

With clear instructions and easy-to-find meeting locations, the tour provider makes it simple for guests to navigate the beginning of their chocolate-filled adventure in the Sacred Valley.

Cocoa Production and Tasting

After arriving at the family farm, the tour participants learn about the intricate process of cocoa production.

First, they observe the harvesting of cocoa pods from the trees. The pods are then cracked open, and the beans are extracted and fermented.

The participants discover how the beans are dried, roasted, and finally ground into a paste to create the delectable chocolate.

Throughout the session, they engage in hands-on activities and savor the rich flavors of the freshly made chocolate.

The experience provides a comprehensive understanding of the journey from cocoa bean to chocolate bar, giving the participants a newfound appreciation for the art of chocolate-making.

Landscapes and Wildlife

As the tour participants board the vehicle for the return journey, they’re treated to a captivating display of the region’s natural wonders.

The tour transports them through landscapes that reach an elevation of 4,300 meters, showcasing rare bird species and tropical jungles juxtaposed against snow-capped peaks.

Traversing the Abra Málaga route, the group is immersed in the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas, an area renowned for its diverse ecosystems and stunning vistas.

Throughout the journey, the travelers are awed by the sheer natural beauty that surrounds them, a testament to the region’s remarkable ecological richness and the importance of preserving its delicate balance.

Accommodation and Free Time

Upon arriving in Quillabamba, the tour participants check into their hostel, where they enjoy a blissful hour of free time to indulge in the local Peruvian cuisine.

After the lunch break, the group visits a family farm specializing in cocoa production. Here, they learn about the entire process, from harvesting to tasting the final product.

The chocolate tasting allows them to fully appreciate the flavors and quality of the locally-sourced ingredients.

With the day’s activities complete, the participants return to Quillabamba at 6:00 p.m., leaving the evening open for personal exploration or relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

The tour has no minimum group size requirement. It is a private tour, meaning it is exclusively for the booking party and does not require a minimum number of participants.

Can I Customize the Tour Schedule?

The tour schedule can be customized to suit the client’s preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility, allowing them to modify the itinerary within the 2-day duration to accommodate the client’s needs and interests.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?

The tour provides flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions. Travelers can inquire about special dietary needs when booking, and the tour operators will work to ensure an enjoyable experience for all participants.

Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Tour?

Yes, guests are encouraged to take photos and videos throughout the tour. The tour operators welcome participants to capture their experiences, allowing them to document their chocolate-making journey and share it with friends and family.

What Should I Bring for the Outdoor Activities?

Visitors should bring proper outdoor attire for the tour’s activities, such as comfortable walking shoes, layers for varying temperatures, sun protection, and a small backpack or daypack to carry personal items. Bringing a camera is also recommended to capture the scenic landscapes.

Recap

The Private 2-Day Sacred Valley Chocolate Tour offers an immersive experience into the world of cocoa production, blending culture and natural beauty. Participants embark on a hands-on journey, learning the intricate process from a family farm, while indulging in decadent chocolate tasting. With personalized guidance and comfortable accommodations, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the region’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

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