About this experience
Experience authentic Costa Rica from the ground up on our family owned certified organic farm with views of the Arenal Volcano. Harvest tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices while learning about sustainable farming and local traditions.
Along the way, sample fresh seasonal produce, sip tropical drinks and keep an eye out for the sloths that reside in our farm. You'll also meet our friendly cows and dogs that join on every tour.
This family friendly experience also teaches you how to harvest and cook in our open air kitchen guided by local chefs.
This isn't just a cooking class - it's an immersive farm to table experience that connects you with Costa Rica's food, culture, nature and warm hospitality.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Explore the Farm
Walk through our certified organic farm in La Fortuna while learning about tropical fruits, vegetables and spices. Pick produce directly from the plants and taste the ingredients you've probably never tried before!
Spot Wildlife
Keep your eyes open for our resident sloths, tropical birds, colorful butterflies, and other wildlife that call our farm home. You'll meet our friendly farm dogs and cows that help work our farm.
Cook like a Local
Head into our open air kitchen where our chefs guide you through preparing authentic Costa Rican recipes with beautiful Arenal Volcano views.
Farm to Table Lunch
Enjoy the meal you've created using ingredients harvested from our organic farm.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- 300mts before de La Fortuna Waterfall, is the only 3 floor building at the right next to Tifakara Hotel. In La Fortuna, Alajuela, Costa Rica.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Costa Rica Cooking
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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