Monteverde: Finca El Paraiso Cheese Farm Tour
Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Visit a third-generation, small-scale, and sustainable farm located in Monteverde. See cows, pigs, and other animals up close, and try your hand at milking. Savor freshly made cheese and tortillas.
Monteverde Sustainable Farm Visit
Explore a third-generation sustainable farm in Monteverde, Costa Rica, ideal for those interested in sustainable agriculture and local dairy farming.
Highlights
- Visit a sustainable farm in Monteverde, Costa Rica
- See farm animals up close and try milking a cow
- Learn about the benefits of sustainable farming
- Taste fresh Costa Rican local cheese
- Care for various animals including cows, pigs, goats, and chickens
Description
This small-scale family farm operates without pesticides or chemical fertilizers, maintaining a balance between pasturelands and forest. Animals are pasture-fed and freely roam during the day.
Guests can get hands-on experience milking cows and tour the garden, which includes banana trees and seasonal fruits and vegetables cared for by the family. The farm is home to baby cows, goats, pigs, and chickens, all integral to its operation.
Monteverde has a strong dairy tradition, and visitors are invited to sample fresh Costa Rican cheese produced on-site. The farm meal includes handmade tortillas, locally sourced ingredients, and seasonally available items, highlighting the quality of naturally fed animals and farm-grown produce.
Includes
- Costa Rican cheese
- Handmade tortilla
- Coffee or tea
- Local guide
- Transportation (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable clothing, insect repellent, and arrive during daylight hours. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season.