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Blue zone Immersion Farm Tour in Nicoya Peninsula

Uvita · South Pacific & Osa

Blue zone Immersion Farm Tour in Nicoya Peninsula

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About this experience

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

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Getting there

Hotel pickup in Santa Teresa

Picks up at 71 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Nya
  • Hotel Lucy
  • Anamaya Resort & Retreat Center
  • Ylang Ylang Beach Resort
  • Hotel Aurora
  • Hotel El Jardin
  • +65 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Or meet the group at

Wait in the Corner, Banco Nacional.

Where

Cobano

What you'll do

  1. 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.

    3h here

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Horseback ride to the river
  • 3 farming activities
  • Snacks
  • Our breakfast is farm to table style

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed
  • Infants sit on laps

Guided in en, es.

  • 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
4 more notes
  • 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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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