Quillabamba 2 Day Cocoa Private Trip

Quillabamba’s cocoa heritage beckons travelers to uncover its rich flavors. This 2-day private trip takes visitors on a captivating journey, blending scenic drives, farm tours, and chocolate tastings. With flexible cancellation and accommodation included, it’s an opportunity to take in the region’s cocoa culture. Whether you’re a chocolate enthusiast or simply seeking an authentic Peruvian experience, this trip promises to satisfy your senses and leave you craving more.

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Key Points

2-day private trip to Quillabamba, Peru, focused on cocoa production and chocolate tasting.
Includes hotel pickup, transportation, English-speaking guide, and one night’s accommodation.
Features a guided tour and chocolate tasting at a family-owned cocoa farm.
Offers a scenic drive through the Abra Malaga region, showcasing rare birds and snow-capped mountains.
Provides free time to explore the local culture and cuisine of Quillabamba.

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Trip Overview

This 2-day private trip to Quillabamba offers a unique opportunity to explore the cocoa production process.

Priced from £451.49 per person, the trip includes hotel pickup, transportation, an English-speaking guide, and one night’s accommodation.

Priced from £451.49 per person, the trip includes hotel pickup, transportation, an English-speaking guide, and one night’s accommodation.

Over the course of two days, guests will travel through stunning Andean landscapes, visit a family-owned cocoa farm for a guided tour and chocolate tasting, and enjoy free time to experience the local culture in Quillabamba.

With a private group and flexible cancellation policy, this trip provides an immersive and customizable experience for chocolate enthusiasts.

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Booking Information

The trip offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for travelers. Guests can also reserve their spot and pay later, making it easier to plan their trip. To check availability and starting times, travelers can inquire directly with the tour provider.

| Booking Options | Details |

|—————-|———|

| Free Cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours before for a full refund |

| Reserve Now, Pay Later | Secure your spot without paying upfront |

| Check Availability | Inquire about starting times and open slots |

This booking policy gives travelers peace of mind and allows them to plan their Quillabamba cocoa adventure with confidence.

Itinerary Details

The trip begins with pickup from the hotel, followed by travel via the scenic Abra Malaga route, reaching an altitude of 4,300 meters above sea level.

Along the way, you’ll witness rare bird species, tropical forests, and snow-capped mountains.

After 4.5 hours, you’ll arrive in Quillabamba and have an hour of free time for lunch.

Next, you’ll embark on a guided tour of a family-owned cocoa farm, learning about the production process and enjoying a chocolate tasting.

The evening is free to explore Quillabamba on your own.

On day two, you’ll depart at 8 am for the return journey, with an option to be dropped off at the Quillabamba hydroelectric plant.

Day 1

After pickup from the hotel, the group travels via the scenic Abra Malaga route, reaching an altitude of 4,300 meters above sea level.

Along the way, they’ll spot rare bird species, lush tropical forests, and snow-capped mountains.

Upon arrival in Quillabamba after 4.5 hours, they’ll have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch.

Next, they’ll embark on a guided tour of a family-owned cocoa farm, learning about the production process and indulging in a chocolate tasting.

The evening is then free to explore Quillabamba at their leisure.

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Day 2

On the second day, the group departs Quillabamba at 8 am for the return journey.

The scenic drive offers another chance to admire the stunning landscapes. Along the way, travelers have the option to be dropped off at the Quillabamba hydroelectric plant for those continuing to Machu Picchu.

The tour concludes with hotel drop-off, allowing participants to reflect on the memorable experience of exploring a family-owned cocoa farm and the vibrant town of Quillabamba.

The 2-day trip provides a unique opportunity to take in the rich culture and delectable flavors of the region.

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Inclusions

This 2-day Quillabamba cocoa trip includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation by car or minibus, an English-speaking tour escort, 1 night’s accommodation, and a chocolate tasting.

Travelers will be able to enjoy the scenic drive through the Abra Malaga region, explore a family-owned cocoa farm, and have free time in Quillabamba to sample local cuisine and attractions.

The itinerary provides an immersive experience in the region’s cocoa production and culture, with all the essential logistical support taken care of for a hassle-free journey.

Highlights

The scenic drive through the Abra Malaga region is a major highlight of this 2-day Quillabamba cocoa trip.

Travelers will witness rare bird species, lush tropical forests, and snow-capped mountains along the way.

The visit to the family-owned cocoa farm provides an intimate look at the chocolate production process, from bean to bar.

Theres some good a chocolate tasting and learn about the region’s rich cocoa heritage.

With free time in Quillabamba, visitors can explore the local cuisine and culture at their own pace.

This trip offers a well-rounded experience for cocoa enthusiasts.

Getting There

Although the trip begins with a pickup from your hotel, the journey to Quillabamba takes travelers along the scenic Abra Malaga route.

This high-altitude road winds through rare bird habitats and tropical forests, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains. The drive covers 4.5 hours, reaching an elevation of 4,300 meters.

After arrival in Quillabamba, guests have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch before the guided cocoa farm tour.

On the return trip on Day 2, there’s an option to get dropped off at the Quillabamba hydroelectric plant for those continuing to Machu Picchu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option to Extend the Trip Length?

There doesn’t appear to be an option to extend the trip length. The tour is specifically described as a 2-day private trip, without any mention of the ability to extend the duration.

What Is the Dress Code for the Cocoa Farm Tour?

The dress code for the cocoa farm tour is casual and comfortable. Visitors should wear lightweight, breathable clothing, closed-toe shoes, and be prepared for warm tropical weather. No specific attire is required, but packing sun protection is recommended.

Can I Purchase Additional Chocolate Products on the Trip?

Yes, visitors can purchase additional chocolate products during the guided tour of the family-owned cocoa farm. The tour includes a chocolate tasting, and guests will have the opportunity to buy extra chocolate souvenirs.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions – it’s open to participants of all ages. Children are welcome to join, though parents should ensure they can handle the activity level and high-altitude environment.

Can I Request a Specific Drop-Off Location for the Return Journey?

Yes, travelers can request a specific drop-off location for the return journey. This can be arranged with the tour operator, such as being dropped off at the Quillabamba hydroelectric plant for those continuing to Machu Picchu.

The Sum Up

This 2-day private trip to Quillabamba offers a unique opportunity to take in the world of cocoa production. With a scenic drive, a visit to a family-owned farm, and a chocolate tasting, it’s a perfect getaway for chocolate enthusiasts. Flexible cancellation options and one night’s accommodation make this trip a practical and convenient choice.

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