Hilo Chocolate Tasting Experience 1.5 hr
Experience a 1.5-hour chocolate tasting in Hilo, exploring the journey from bean to bar with 10+ Hawaiian craft chocolates and fresh cacao fruit.
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Important Information
- • Children under 5 years
- • Infants can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
Welcome to Honoli‘i Orchards in Hilo, a multigenerational family farm renowned for producing some of the world’s finest cacao. This immersive 1.5-hour experience invites you to explore the journey from bean to bar. Begin with a scenic drive through the Big Island’s hidden backroads, arriving at our tranquil farm. Dive into the rich history of cacao, from its ancient roots in South America to its Hawaiian legacy. Taste fresh cacao fruit and savor the rare nectar cherished long before chocolate existed. Enjoy a guided tasting of 10+ exclusive Hawaiian craft chocolate bars, each crafted from local beans. This is Hawaii’s most elevated chocolate tasting experience, supporting local farmers and sustainable practices. Don't miss this chance to indulge in chocolate with a story and purpose.
Pros
- Explore rural backroads of the Hamakua Coast
- Learn the history of cacao from Mesoamerica
- Taste fresh cacao fruit and seasonal farm fruits
- Savor 10+ Hawaiian craft chocolate bars
- Drink bottomless freshly brewed cacao tea
Includes
- Opportunity to walk the grounds of the farm
- Discussion on the history of the farm
- Tasting of 2 or more different cacao fruit varieties
- Seasonally available farm-fresh fruit to eat
- Seminar on the history of chocolate
- Guided tasting of 10+ Hawaiian Craft Chocolate Bars
- Bottomless freshly brewed cacao tea
Excludes
- Gratuities
Tour Highlights
- • Explore rural backroads of the Hamakua Coast
- • Learn the history of cacao from Mesoamerica
- • Taste fresh cacao fruit and seasonal farm fruits
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