Traditional Farm

Durations

1 Week

Difficulty

Easy

Min Age

Traditional Farm Experience

Become a Farmer for a Day & Learn Ecological Farming Techniques. Roll up your sleeves and get ready to work with campesinos. Prepare to milk some cows, crush sugar cane, make chocolate, taste moonshine straight from the still, have a cooking lesson, and do an extensive farm tour. Everything is organic and rustic!

The Costa Rican campesino is a farmer who manually works the land and provides for his family. Campesinos are well versed in the traditional farming methods that have been passed down from generation to generation.

Learn all about these different traditional techniques that have kept the farmer family alive for years— visiting a campesino farm is an adventure through Costa Rica’s history that you can touch!

Highlights

Hands-On Experience
Hands on experience, perfect for the whole family. From kids to kids-at-heart, this farm visit allows you to learn by observing the real thing and doing.
Learning Opportunity
Learning opportunity like no other. Costa Rica has a strong cultural farming background and this tour is given by people who truly understand what it means.
Sustainability & History
Sustainability and history are really fun when you get to try it all yourself. Besides, you get to taste some of the things you work on, like chocolate and coffee.

Enjoy a Farm Visit in Costa Rica

A traditional Costa Rican farm experience is the best way to learn about the culture, rural traditions, and food of Costa Rica. During this tour, you’ll enjoy a variety of freshly-grown local fruits and vegetables. You’ll also see how chocolate or coffee beans are grown, harvested, and processed.

Visit a traditional Costa Rican family-owned farm for an authentic experience. Collect eggs, milk cows, ground sugarcane and cacao, and enjoy lunch with your hosts.

Activities

ATV Riding

Campfire

Hiking

Fishing

Exploring

Photography

Navigating

Rafting

Get In Touch

Whatsapp is the main form of communication for all of Costa Rica. We recommend getting this free app and communicating with us using the number below. However, if whatsapp is not your thing – feel free to email us or call our US line.

+506 6214 4422 – Whastapp
281-475-8124 – US
info@vacationpuravida.com
Esterillos Town Center, Local 7B, Esterillos Este, Costa Rica, 60901

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FAQS

Who is Traditional Farm Experience perfect for?

This tour is educational, so it’s ideal for families with kids eager to learn and have some hands-on farm experience, couples, and groups interested in Costa Rica’s traditions and history.

Who is this tour best suited for?

Farm tours are great for families with children, couples, and groups who are curious about Costa Rica’s traditions, food, and way of life.

Do the farms rely only on tourism?

No. These are working family farms that produce milk, sugarcane, coffee, and other products for local communities, making the experience truly authentic.

How long does a tour last?

Most farm tours run three to five hours, often including a traditional meal with your hosts.

Is this a good experience for kids?

Yes. Children love the chance to interact with animals, collect eggs, or help prepare food, making the tour both fun and educational.

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