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From Cow to Cheese: Authentic Farm & Cheese Tour in Monteverde

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|⏱ 2.5 hrs|👥 Up to 10 travelers|✓ For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

About This Experience

This is a third generation, small scale, sustainable farm located in Monteverde.

Come and see the cows up close and try your hand at milking. We also have baby cows, goats, pigs, chickens that are part of the farm operation. Monteverde is an area with a rich history in dairy production.

You can enjoy an authentic meal featuring the freshly made cheese, hand made tortillas, along with other locally sourced and seasonably available items. This is an opportunity to experience "La Pura Vida" at its finest.

Meeting point

7 km northwest from Santa Elena, Monteverde to Tilaran. Once you get the farm, please go to the reception.

Itinerary

2 hrs

Animals are pasture-fed and roam freely throughout the day.

Animals are pasture-fed and roam freely throughout the day. It is our vision to continue to operate this farm without the use of pesticides or chemical based fertilizers and to maintain a balance of pasturelands and forest. We also have sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry on the premises that are all a part of the farm operation. MonteVerde is an area with a rich history in dairy production.

What's Included

  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Coffee and/or Tea
  • ✓Food tasting

Good to know

  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Specialized infant seats are available
  • •Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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