Tena: Amazon Cacao Workshop and Chocolate Making Experience

Highlights

• Savor the aroma and taste of fresh Amazonian cacao
• Create your own artisanal chocolate bar by hand
• Learn every step from bean to bar with local experts

Description

Delve into the world of Amazonian cacao with a hands-on chocolate workshop at Wisdom Forest Yoga Lodge. This immersive experience begins with an introduction to the cacao tree, where you’ll see fresh fruit growing and taste raw cacao beans straight from the pod. Learn about the journey from bean to bar as you explore the aromas, colors, and flavors that make Amazonian chocolate unique. Guided by local experts, you’ll discover the secrets of cacao fermentation and drying, then take part in roasting and grinding your own beans. Experience the transformation as you craft your own chocolate, choosing flavors and ingredients to personalize your creation. Throughout the workshop, enjoy tasting each stage of the process, from raw bean to finished chocolate. By the end of the experience, you’ll have gained a deep appreciation for the traditions and craftsmanship behind Amazonian chocolate. Take home a handcrafted chocolate bar made by you, along with new knowledge and delicious memories. The activity concludes at the lodge, perfect for further exploration or relaxation in the heart of Tena’s rainforest.

Includes

Cacao workshop participation All ingredients and equipment One personalized chocolate bar

Excludes

Transport to meeting point

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund