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Che’il Mayan Chocolate Making Tour from Hopkins
Hopkins, Belize
Duration: 1 day
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$75
Deposit: $45

About your trip

Uncover the secrets of Mayan chocolate making on this hands-on cultural experience at the Che’il Mayan Chocolate Factory in Maya Center Village. Travel from Hopkins to a working cacao farm where you’ll learn how pods are harvested, beans are fermented, and dried for chocolate making.

At the family-run factory, watch local artisans transform cacao into rich Belizean chocolate using traditional methods. Then, get involved in a chocolate-making workshop where you’ll grind beans, add natural flavors like chili, cinnamon, or vanilla, and craft your own chocolate bar to take home.

Highlights

  • Visit a traditional cacao farm and learn the bean-to-bar process

  • Guided tour of the Che’il Mayan Chocolate Factory in Maya Center

  • Hands-on workshop: make and flavor your own chocolate creation

  • Learn the history of cacao in Maya culture

  • Small-group tour with convenient departure from Hopkins

Tour Duration (3 Hours)

Departs: 8:30/10:30 am or 12:30/2:30 pm


Intensity:
 Easy

Meeting and Pick-Up Information

Please provide your pick-up or meeting location. Our guide will meet you there at the scheduled tour departure time.

What's included

Tour Includes

Park entrance fee, water, licensed tour guide and transportation.

What's not included

Gratuity

About your organizer

Top recommended shuttle and tour company in Southern Belize! Since 2014, we’ve been helping travelers experience the best of Belize with reliable, door-to-door ground transfers and unforgettable adventure tours. Based in Hopkins, our locally owned company is built on trust, professionalism, and a passion for showcasing Belize. Our licensed guides and drivers bring years of expertise and local knowledge, ensuring every journey is safe, smooth, and memorable.

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