Tours at Lamanai Chocolate

THE TOUR of LAMANAI CHOCOLATE

We offer tour an amazing tour of our Mayan chocolate making process. The Maya have passed down the old ways of their ancient people to us to share with those willing to know how chocolate came into our world. It is a fun tour with education, complete interaction and of course you get to grind some delicious chocolate on an ancient Mayan grinding stone.

We are situated roughly a thousand feet from the Caves Branch River making a great location for sightseeing and experiencing the beauty of the Hummingbird Highway. So if you are planning a vacation or doing research to find a home in Belize stop in and see us, you will be happy you did. To make reservations click on the package below or email us.

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Basic Tour

Chocolate Tour - Basic

Price$25.00

Chocolate Tour in Belize Lamanai Chocolate offer tours of the facility and all the other tours you can get at any resort in a safe environment.	Harvesting Cocao Beans The process begins with the harvest. Only fruits ripened to perfection are chosen.	Cacao Trees with Pods This is a Cocoa Tree a.k.a. a Chocolate Tree! Those are the fruits containing the Seeds of the Gods which is turned into chocolate..
Opened Cocoa Fruit This is what Chocolate looks like in a freshly opened Cocao fruit. Hard to believe this turns in to a super food we all love.	Cocao Beans Imagine how much chocolate can be made out of that bag... Wow. Did you know Cocao has a high level of Protein in it as well, perfect for Vegans, especially with no additives in it like we produce it.	Our Roadside Processing Our roadside processing also sells the small batches. Always fresh and ready to go!
Mayan Roasting Cocao Beans	Cracked Cocao Before you can make nibs the cocao has to be roasted to perfection. This is perfection...	Cracking Beans with a Mayan Stone. Cracking the beans is a process of getting the shell off and beginning the next stage of making nibs. We sell the beans whole as well. You can't get less processed than that.
Chocolate Nibs The Super Food at its purest and easy to use in recipes. Cocao at this stage has a slight nutty flavor and a hardwood smokey flavor.	1100 Year Old Grinding Stone On our tours we break out the 1100 year old grinding stone and teach you the old ways the Maya made their chocolate. Here liquid has been added to bring out the Cocoa Butter,	Chocolate Shop We carry a wid
Chocolate Tour Lunch	Cocoa Rainforest Lodge

THE TOUR of LAMANAI CHOCOLATE

Chocolate Tour - Basic

Chocolate Tour in Belize

Lamanai Chocolate offer tours of the facility and all the other tours you can get at any resort in a safe environment.

Harvesting Cocao Beans

The process begins with the harvest. Only fruits ripened to perfection are chosen.

Cacao Trees with Pods

This is a Cocoa Tree a.k.a. a Chocolate Tree! Those are the fruits containing the Seeds of the Gods which is turned into chocolate..

Opened Cocoa Fruit

This is what Chocolate looks like in a freshly opened Cocao fruit. Hard to believe this turns in to a super food we all love.

Cocao Beans

Imagine how much chocolate can be made out of that bag... Wow. Did you know Cocao has a high level of Protein in it as well, perfect for Vegans, especially with no additives in it like we produce it.

Our Roadside Processing

Our roadside processing also sells the small batches. Always fresh and ready to go!

Mayan Roasting Cocao Beans

Cracked Cocao

Before you can make nibs the cocao has to be roasted to perfection. This is perfection...

Cracking Beans with a Mayan Stone.

Cracking the beans is a process of getting the shell off and beginning the next stage of making nibs. We sell the beans whole as well. You can't get less processed than that.

Chocolate Nibs

The Super Food at its purest and easy to use in recipes. Cocao at this stage has a slight nutty flavor and a hardwood smokey flavor.

1100 Year Old Grinding Stone

On our tours we break out the 1100 year old grinding stone and teach you the old ways the Maya made their chocolate. Here liquid has been added to bring out the Cocoa Butter,

Chocolate Shop

We carry a wid

Chocolate Tour Lunch

Cocoa Rainforest Lodge