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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Loja, Ecuador has become a global award-winning producer of single source Arabica coffee considered to be the finest type of bean in the world. This tour hosted by a South American coffee grading expert and our fluent English/Spanish interpreter walks you through a lush organic coffee forest in the Andean mountains, takes you to a washed coffee and drying operation in a local fair trade growers’ collective, and ends at a wholesale tasting room with a professional tasting hosted by the grading expert. Experience what international importers experience when they visit Loja to shop for high-grade coffee specialty beans.
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
What to expect
Vilcabamba
20m
Our guide will take you to the lookout of Mandango Hill where you can see Vilcabamba (the valley of longevity)
2h · Admission ticket included
In this place we will visit a coffee farm and learn about every single stage of coffee production
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We will meet you at the main entrance of the bus station "Virgen del Cisne"
End point
We will meet you at the main entrance of the bus station "Virgen del Cisne"
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We will need 40 minutes to get from the city of Loja to San Pedro de Vilcabamba and 40 minutes on the way back. This travel time is included in the total duration of the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.