Bogotá: Colombian Coffee Tour with Farm & Daily Departure

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WHEN Friday 3 January to Friday 10 January

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See why Colombian coffee is lauded for its quality and flavor on a tour from Bogotá to a traditional farm. Take a journey through bean cultivation before enjoying a delicious coffee tasting.

Highlights

Get to know the coffee culture of Colombia on a day-trip from Bogotá
Enjoy a guided coffee tasting from your knowledgeable guide
Learn all the processes needed to make Colombian coffee par excellence
Stop by a local market for an exotic fruit tasting

Description

After being picked up from the meeting points, cross the outskirts of Bogotá and travel for 90 minutes to Cundinamarca. Stop to stretch your legs and take pictures before arriving at a lush coffee farm. Upon arrival, learn about the history of the farm and the village. Dress up with a traditional hat and basket to harvest the coffee beans before discovering the complete process of production, from seed to cup. Begin the tour in the coffee seedbed, where the beans are sowed and cultivated. Wander through a Arabica coffee plantation to see many of the local varieties of coffee. If its harvesting season, you will be able to help pick the best beans. See where each coffee bean is washed, pulped, dried, and hand-picked. Make your way to the thresher before moving to the critical final step, the roasting of the coffee. Uncover this artisanal process which gives the coffee its color, aroma, and flavor. If there is time, Before returning to the Bogotá, there will still be time for one more stop at a local market for a tasting of exotic fruits from Colombia.

Includes

Group transportation from meeting points Farm entry fee Coffee tasting Traditional coffee clothing during the experience Local guide in English or Spanish (inside the coffee farm) Driver only in Spanish

Important Information

A moderate amount of walking is involved
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please provide the birth date, passport name, passport number, and country of each participant at the time of booking