2 Days-1 Night: Traditional Ceramics + Cocoa Experience

Route Plan

Day 1: Indigenous Artisans

• Learn to make Ecological natural paper, one hour demonstration.
• Traditional and regional foods RBM.
• Make a basic pottery bowl with indigenous artisans, spend time with these amazing women learning about their ancient craft.
• Chazuta funerary urns, during recent excavations 25 funerary urns were found along with 65 other finds.
• Overnight stay at las Flores lodging.

Day 2: Cocoa production

• Breakfast.
• Cacao fields of ‘Rio Bosque Magico’ Heribertos family farm.
• One hour walk: learn about agroforestry and harvest cocoa.
• Lunch amazing food grown in the gardens of RBM.
• Learn about the different stages in the production of cocoa and participate in the work process, how to ferment and dry the cocoa beans ready to make chocolate.
• Dinner with organic products from their own farm.
• Artisan chocolate course.
• Return trip to Tarapoto.

From 2 People

Price per person: $170 USD

Includes:

Private transportation Tarapoto-Chazuta-Tarapoto. English speaking tour leader, lodging in hostel Las Flores, demonstration of the organic paper process, traditional pottery workshop, visit to the museum of the Waischay Cultural Center, meals (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner), cocoa expert, visit to the cocoa farm, handmade chocolate workshop.