Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the secrets of longevity on the Nicoya Peninsula during this enriching farm tour. Dive into the local culture as you work alongside a Costa Rican family, gaining insights into their non-stress lifestyle and traditions that contribute to their remarkable longevity. Experience hands-on farming activities, from milking cows to harvesting fresh eggs, and savor authentic Costa Rican meals made from fresh ingredients. This tour not only highlights the region’s agricultural practices but also immerses you in the vibrant “Tico” way of life, all while surrounded by the stunning landscapes of La Mencha, just 45 minutes from Santa Teresa.
- Engage in traditional farming practices with a local family
- Taste delicious Costa Rican meals, including breakfast or lunch
- Learn about the sugar extraction process at a “trapiche”
- Enjoy a unique cultural immersion experience in a Blue Zone region
What's included
Private transportation
Horseback ride to the river
3 farming activities
Snacks
Our breakfast is farm to table style
Alcoholic Beverages
What to expect
Cobano
3h
Work on the farm, try healthy, delicious, traditional food and get to know the non-stress lifestyle. This is the main itinerary during our tour.
This educational tour takes place in La Mencha, which is a farming town located approximately 45 minutes from Santa Teresa / Montezuma or Tambor.
Get to meet an authentic Costa Rican family and go deep into their “Tico” lifestyle.
In this cultural immersion you’ll become a member of the family and farming team. Learn all about the sugar extraction process through the “trapiche”, one of the most rooted agricultural activities. Milking cows or picking eggs right from the field, taste an authentic Costa Rican typical breakfast or lunch and much more.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Wait in the Corner, Banco Nacional.
End point
Wait in the Corner, Banco Nacional.
Pickup details
Vehicles will wait on the meeting points previously confirmed by travelers with emergency lights on.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
