El Trapiche Tour:
 

 
  El Trapiche fist started in 1948 but close for a while and then re-open in 1989. Until 2005 it was open for tourism. This tour is run by a local family who tries to teach a little more about the Costa Rica culture and even though it name means sugar mill process they also show the coffee process and talk about a few other crops they grow. This is a hand on tour. This tour starts with a walk through the forest, feeding tilapia fish, picking coffee if there is any and will be ending with an ox cart ride back to the main building and enjoying sugar cain juice or lemonade, eating picadillo de arracache (a typical Costa Rican food), and making candy out of sugar cane! The tour takes place on a farm located two kilometers outside of Santa Elena - Monteverde. The two hour tour involve walk along an easy trail and at the end of the tour there is a gift shop. There are daily tour; one at 10.00am and another one at 3.00pm. The tours last approximately 2 hours but might run a little longer depend on the interest or number of people. Pick ups would depend on the hotel you will be staying at but usually 30 minutes before the tour.

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