Indulge in Sweet Serenity at Chocolate Mountain
Discover the enchanting world of chocolate at Chocolate Mountain, a unique farmstay and artisan chocolate experience in the Dominican Republic.
Chocolate Mountain is a delightful farmstay and chocolate artisan attraction in the Dominican Republic, offering tourists an immersive experience into the world of chocolate. Surrounded by lush landscapes, visitors can enjoy guided tours showcasing the entire chocolate-making process, from bean to bar, while savoring delicious samples along the way.
A brief summary to Chocolate Mountain
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the farm and engaging in activities.
- Don’t miss the chance to participate in the chocolate-making workshops for a hands-on experience.
- Bring a reusable bag to take home your tasty chocolate creations and souvenirs.
- Check the seasonal offerings, as different times of the year may feature unique chocolate products.
Getting There
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Public Bus
Start at the main bus terminal in Puerto Plata, located on Calle 12 de Julio. Look for a bus heading towards Santiago or the nearby towns. It’s advisable to confirm with the driver that you can be dropped off at the intersection of the main road leading to Chocolate Mountain. The fare should be around 50-100 DOP. Once you reach the intersection, you will need to disembark.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Motoconcho)
From the bus drop-off point, you can find a motorcycle taxi waiting nearby. Negotiate a fare before getting on; it should be around 200-300 DOP for the ride to Chocolate Mountain. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination so they can take you directly there. It's a short ride, typically taking about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the bus drop-off point, head in the direction indicated by the signs towards Chocolate Mountain. The path is about 3 kilometers and will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Follow the main road, and keep an eye out for any signs or locals who can guide you along the way. Be mindful of your surroundings as you walk.
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