Cocora Valley: Dairy Farm Tour with Yogurt Workshop
Colombia
Activity
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Visit a working dairy farm in Cocora Valley and learn how to milk Ayrshire cows. Make your own yogurt, enjoy a tasting of different dairy products, and savor a snack and lunch.
Highlights
- Learn how to milk Ayrshire cows and make your own yogurt
- Visit a working dairy farm and see how products are made
- Enjoy a tasting of different dairy products and a snack
- Get a hands-on experience with a local expert guide
- Discover the daily operations and animal care at the farm
Description
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome and check-in at the farm. Embark on a guided tour of the farm, where you'll get an overview of daily operations and animal care. Head to the milking area to learn about mechanical milking and, if conditions allow, try your hand at milking Ayrshire cows. Next, step inside the dairy plant to understand the process from fresh milk to finished products, with clear explanations along the way. Then, take part in a practical workshop where you’ll make your own personal yogurt using included ingredients. Finally, enjoy a tasting of different dairy products, along with a snack and lunch. This tour is ideal for families, curious food lovers, and travelers who want a meaningful connection with local rural life.Includes
Guided visit with a local expert Snack Lunch Ingredients for making your personal yogurt Dairy tastingExcludes
Transportation to/from the meeting point Extra drinks not mentioned Personal expenses Tips/gratuitiesImportant Information
- Duration: 4 hours Time slots: 8:00 am–12:00 pm or 2:00 pm–6:00 pm Minimum group size: 2 people (solo rate differs) Rural setting: possible mud, odors, and uneven ground Milking participation depends on staff guidance and animal welfare Not recommended for travelers with severe dairy allergies (tasting included)