Craft chocolate makers – Costa Rica
From bean to bar, and from our family to yours.
Just 30 minutes from La Fortuna! Visit our cacao farm, meet the Two Little Monkeys crew, see how cacao becomes chocolate, and get hands-on making your very own chocolate.
Daily tours @ 10:00am & 2:00pm $45 adults – $32 children (4-12 years)
- Family Owned Since 2015
- Near La Fortuna
- Hands-On Chocolate Making
- Organic Farm & Souvenir Shop
Welcome to Two Little Monkeys
Craft chocolate, since 2015.
We are a family-owned and operated craft chocolate company. Our love for chocolate goes way back to childhood.
Our mission is to provide educational opportunities that connect people to the world of craft chocolate, and to craft premium quality products made with clean and ethically produced ingredients.
Small-batch craft
Cacao processed in small batches from high quality beans brings out flavors unlike any chocolate we remember growing up with.
Clean, ethical ingredients
Premium quality products made with clean, local and ethically produced ingredients.
Learn how it is made
Visit our farm and workshop to see how chocolate is made, from bean to bar.
The chocolate tour, step-by-step
Five steps. One unforgettable Experience.
Every step in this chocolate journey is an opportunity for sensory, practical, and creative moments; opening the pod, grinding the beans, molding your own chocolates and much much more! Experience cacao through the stories, knowledge, and hospitality of the Two Little Monkeys family and team.
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01
CACAO DISCOVERY
Discover cacao before it becomes chocolate. Crack open a fresh pod to taste the fruity pulp, and try the beans both fermented and roasted.
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02
TRADITIONAL DRINKS
Try out traditional tools to grind cacao nibs into a chocolate paste and make two very distinct drinks.
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03
CHOCOLATE MAKING
Time to get creative! Mold your own chocolates using dark, milk and white chocolates and your choice of toppings. (Vegan chocolates available upon request)
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04
SUGARCANE
Test your strength with our sugarcane press and enjoy the fresh squeezed juice with lemon (and optional rum!)
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05
FARM WALK
Enjoy an easy walk through our sustainable family farm to discover cacao trees, vanilla orchids, tropical fruits, spices and more.
Inside the experience
Real moments from the farm.
Tropical nature, traditional tools, family stories, cacao drinks, sugarcane, and chocolate made together in the Costa Rican rainforest.
The Chocolate-Making Experience
Join us for a Morning or Afternoon on the Farm
Take part in our chocolate tour full of interactive activities, including the highlight of making your own chocolate to take home.
Adults: $45 Children (4-12): $32 Prices include sales tax
Daily Start Times: 10:00am & 2:00pm · Duration: 2 hours
What's Included:
- Chocolate-making lesson
- Organic farm walk
- Two traditional cacao drinks
- Chocolate bonbons (made by you!)
- Sugarcane juice (pressed by you!)
- Coffee & Tea upon arrival
What to Bring:
Closed walking shoes, insect repellent, camera, a sweet tooth and extra $ for souvenirs.
Meet the monkeys
Ismael and Lindy met in 2005 and started Two Little Monkeys Chocolate in 2015.
Ismael is co-founder, chocolate maker and a certified naturalist tour guide. Lindy is co-founder and chocolate maker.
Family-owned and operated since 2015.
Read Our StoryPlan your visit – FAQ
Answers to what visitors ask most before joining us on our family farm in San Isidro de Peñas Blancas.
How long does the tour last?
The Chocolate Making Experience runs 2 hours, with start times at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes! The experience is designed so the whole family can participate. We have a discounted children rate of $32 tax included (ages 4-12). Younger children (ages 0-3) are welcome free of charge.
Where does the tour take place?
Our farm is about 30 minutes from La Fortuna, located in San Isidro de Peñas Blancas.
Do I need to book in advance?
While we do accept drop-ins for the 10:00am & 2:00pm tours, it is recommended to reserve in advance to guarantee your spots.
Are tours run in the rain?
Absolutely! Most of the activities are run under roof, so the chocolate and sugarcane activities are not affected. If the rain is mild enough, we can even still walk the farm, so bring rain gear just in case.
How do I reserve?
By WhatsApp or email — use the Reserve via WhatsApp button on this page, or reach out to us directly.
What language is spoken in the tour?
Our tours are run primarily in English, as that is the shared language of the majority of our guests. However they can also be run bilingually in Spanish when necessary.
What our customers say
Rated 5 out of 5 · 70% Dark Chocolate
My absolute FAVORITE chocolate – all time, ever!
Best chocolate I ever ate in my entire life, also the tour is amazing
This chocolate is so indulgent that one square melting slowly in my mouth is all I need to satisfy my cravings!
From the Two Little Monkeys' Factory
Shopping for souvenirs? Nothing beats Costa Rican Chocolate!
We don't ship internationally, so be sure to stock up while you are here.
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100% Cacao – 1kg
$50.00 -
100% Cacao – 250g
$15.00 -
100% Cacao – 400g
$25.00 -
100% Cacao – 75g
$6.00 -
50% Milk Chocolate
$6.00 -
50% Milk Chocolate – Mochaccino
$6.00 -
52% Oat Chocolate – Cinnamon & Pink Salt
$6.00 -
55% Milk Chocolate – Ginger
$6.00 -
55% Milk Chocolate – Original
$6.00 -
55% Milk Chocolate – Peanut & Coconut
$6.00
$45 adults · $32 children (4–12) · Taxes included Start times: 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM · 2 hours
Reserve Your Chocolate TourA morning on the farm. A bar made by your own hands.
Chocolate can be more than just a sweet treat, so we invite you to savor it slowly, let it melt and experience the flavors of Costa Rica.