Villa Vanilla Spice Tour
Manuel Antonio’s Villa Vanilla tropical spice plantation sits on 125 acres of primary and secondary rainforest.
Certified organic and biodynamic, Villa Vanilla is home to a variety of spices and plants, including cocoa, Ceylon cinnamon, and of course, vanilla. This tour involves a gentle walk through the plantation, along a unique garden trail. At the Punta Mira Viewpoint, you’ll experience the “Flavors of the World” tasting menu – an assortment of gourmet chocolate, vanilla, and Ceylon cinnamon treats, among other spices and seasonal tropical fruits. This tour is a unique “foodie” experience with a major focus on sustainability.
Duration: half-day, departs in the morning or afternoon. *Note: On Saturdays, only the morning tour is available.
Passenger Minimum: 2
Difficulty: easy
What to bring: comfortable shoes, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, hat, or bandana
Includes: transfers, guide, and spice tasting
Tour Type: cultural, culinary
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