Visit a Coffee Plantation + an Orchid Sanctuary - Full Day Tour From Coban
Raise your hand all coffee lovers out there! Guatemala produces one of the best coffees in the world and is very sought-after internationally. The altitudes, the weather, the minerals, and different components make Guatemala's coffee worldwide acclaimed. Get to know the coffee plantations of Cobán in the highlands of the country, and learn about production techniques and processes from the very beginning till the end. This spectacular tour is given by the people from the ethnic group of Mayan Q'eqchi so you will live this experience directly with the locals.
After our coffee tour, we'll go to the Orchids Sanctuary just 20 minutes away from the coffee plantations. Due to its location and tropical weather, Guatemala has more than 1,400 species of orchids. In this tour, we'll take you through 9 interactive stations and you will have the chance to observe many of the 450 species of orchids that live here. So don't hesitate and get ready to be amazed by this delightful place!
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Visit a Coffee Plantation + an Orchid Sanctuary - Full Day Tour From Coban
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What's included in Visit a Coffee Plantation + an Orchid Sanctuary - Full Day Tour From Coban
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Coban
We'll pick you up in your hotel lobby in Cobán and take you on a coffee tour and to the orchid sanctuary. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the road and the beautiful views.
Coffee Farm: We have prepared an extraordinary experience for you to know the steps it takes to produce high-quality coffee, the history behind introducing coffee plants in Guatemala, and much more! You will be surrounded by nature and learn from the locals. And to close with a flourish, we´ll have a coffee-tasting experience. Also, have the chance to buy souvenirs in the local store.
Orquigonia
Get ready to enjoy the beautiful landscape of this natural reserve. Orchids, butterflies, and nature are waiting for you. While we are on the orchid sanctuary you will be able to learn about these mesmerizing flowers, take beautiful photos, and if you´re lucky enough you´ll see a couple of birds.
Inclusions
- Coffee tasting
- Private transportation
- Entrance fee to the Orchid Sanctuary
- Use of canopy equipment
- Entrance Fee to the Coffee Plantation
- Certified Tour Guide
- Gratuities
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
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We pick up all travelers at their hotel lobby