Hilo Chocolate Tasting Experience 1.5 hr
Discover the rich history of chocolate in Hilo with a 1.5-hour tasting experience, featuring fresh cacao fruit and 10+ Hawaiian craft chocolate bars.
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Important Information
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Children under 5 years must sit on an adult’s lap
Welcome to Honoli‘i Orchards, a family-run farm in Hilo, renowned for producing some of the world's finest cacao. This 1.5-hour immersive experience invites you to explore the rich history of chocolate, from its ancient Mesoamerican roots to its modern Hawaiian legacy. Begin your journey with a scenic drive through the Hamakua Coast's hidden backroads. At the farm, savor fresh cacao fruit and seasonal produce, and discover the sweet nectar of the cacao fruit. The highlight is a guided tasting of over 10 exquisite Hawaiian craft chocolate bars, each crafted with care and sustainability in mind. Led by passionate experts, this experience supports local farmers and elevates Hawaiian cacao on the global stage. Join us for a unique chocolate adventure in Hilo, where every bite tells a story.
Pros
- Explore hidden Hamakua Coast backroads
- Learn farm history from Hawaiian Kingdom era
- Taste fresh cacao fruit and seasonal farm produce
- Discover cacao's journey from Mesoamerica
- Savor 10+ Hawaiian craft chocolate bars
Includes
- Cacao tea and brewing chocolate
- Fresh cacao fruit and juice
- Fermented cacao beans
- Seasonal farm fruits like lychee and mangosteen
- Guided tasting of 10+ Hawaiian craft chocolate bars
- Seminar on chocolate history
Excludes
- Gratuities
Tour Highlights
- • Explore hidden Hamakua Coast backroads
- • Learn farm history from Hawaiian Kingdom era
- • Taste fresh cacao fruit and seasonal farm produce
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
