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Authentic Costa Rican Cooking Class + Night Walk Experience

By Tours in Arenal
Free cancellation available
Price is $135 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Harvest fresh ingredients from a local family farm
  • Learn to cook traditional Costa Rican dishes by hand
  • Enjoy fresh tortillas and achiote-marinated chicken
  • End with a Frog watching walk in the rainforest
  • Small group experience for a personal touch

Activity location

    • La Fortuna
    • La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • C9RJ+HFR, Alajuela Province, San Ramón, Costa Rica
    • San Ramón, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

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Authentic Costa Rican Cooking Class + Night Walk Experience
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 4:30pm
Price details
$135.00 x 2 Adults$270.00

Total
Price is $270.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFarm tour with hands-on ingredient harvesting
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll fresh, organic ingredients for your cooking session
  • What's includedWhat's includedHands-on cooking class with local hosts
  • What's includedWhat's includedPreparation of traditional Costa Rican dishes (e.g., achiote chicken, picadillos, handmade tortillas)
  • What's includedWhat's includedDelicious farm-to-table dinner—enjoy what you cooked!
  • What's includedWhat's includedHomemade drinks (seasonal fruit juices, sugarcane juice)
  • What's includedWhat's includedNight walk through the surrounding rainforest (flashlights provided)
  • What's includedWhat's includedSupport for sustainable farming & local families in La Fortuna
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportation (We can arrange it for an extra cost but need to be requested)

What you can expect

Join our local Costa Rican family on their organic farm in La Fortuna for an immersive 3.5 hour cultural experience that goes far beyond typical tourist activities. This isn't just a cooking class or a night walk – it's a genuine invitation into our family's daily life and traditions.

What makes this experience special:
-Authentic family connection: Cook and explore with a real Costa Rican family, not hired guides
-Complete farm-to-table journey: Tour our family farm, harvest fresh ingredients, and learn the story behind each dish.
-Traditional techniques: Master handmade tortillas, fresh sugarcane juice preparation, and recipes passed down through generations.
-Nocturnal adventure: Guided night walk through pristine rainforest to discover Costa Rica's incredible nocturnal wildlife.
-Intimate groups: Maximum 12 guests for personalized attention and authentic family interaction.

Why Choose Our Experience:
Unlike commercial tours, this is a genuine family experience. You're not just a tourist – you become part of our family for the evening. Our farm has been in our family for generations, and we're passionate about sharing our culture, traditions, and love for Costa Rica's incredible nature with visitors from around the world.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • La Fortuna
    • La Fortuna, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • C9RJ+HFR, Alajuela Province, San Ramón, Costa Rica
    • San Ramón, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica