Chococacao Maya, Tulum Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the rich heritage of chocolate-making and the flavors of organic cuisine at Chococacao Maya in Coba, a unique destination for every traveler.

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Discover the rich heritage of chocolate-making and the flavors of organic cuisine at Chococacao Maya in Coba, a unique destination for every traveler.

Chococacao Maya is a unique destination in Coba, Quintana Roo, where visitors can explore the rich history of chocolate-making in the Mayan culture. This captivating attraction offers immersive experiences, organic dining options, and opportunities to connect with nature, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Mexico.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Av. Principal No. 1, Terreno 101, Ejido Ruinas de Cobá Carretera, 77793 Cobá, Q.R.
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Getting there

Bicycle

If you're starting from Tulum town, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops. Head north on Avenida Tulum until you reach the main road (Carretera Tulum-Coba). Continue on this road for about 45 minutes, following the signs toward Coba. As you approach Coba, keep an eye out for 'Av. Principal' on your right and turn there. Chococacao Maya will be on your left at Terreno 101.

Collective Taxi (Colectivo)

From the Tulum town center, walk to the main colectivo stand located near the ADO bus terminal. Look for a colectivo heading to Coba (they usually have signs on the window). The ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Coba, ask the driver to drop you off at 'Av. Principal'. Chococacao Maya is located at No. 1, Terreno 101, which is a short walk from where the colectivo will drop you off.

Walking

If you are staying in a nearby eco-lodge or hotel in the Coba area, follow the signs towards the Coba archaeological site. From the archaeological site, take the main road leading towards Coba town. When you reach the main road (Carretera Tulum-Coba), turn left and walk for about 10 minutes until you reach 'Av. Principal'. Chococacao Maya will be on your left at Terreno 101.

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Overview

Nestled in the heart of Coba, Quintana Roo, Chococacao Maya is a delightful tourist attraction that combines the ancient traditions of chocolate-making with the lush beauty of the surrounding nature. Visitors are invited to engage in hands-on workshops where they can learn about the history and cultural significance of cocoa in Mayan civilization. The experience is not just educational; it's also incredibly delicious, as guests get to create their own chocolate treats using organic ingredients sourced from local farms. This immersive approach provides a unique opportunity to connect with the rich heritage of the region while indulging in sweet creations.In addition to its chocolate workshops, Chococacao Maya features an organic restaurant that serves an array of delectable dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The menu is designed to reflect the flavors of the region, offering a delightful culinary journey for those looking to experience the authentic tastes of Mexico. The inviting atmosphere of the restaurant, coupled with the stunning views of the surrounding nature preserve, makes dining here a truly memorable experience.For tourists visiting Chococacao Maya, the combination of chocolate artistry, organic dining, and nature exploration creates a perfect day out. Whether you’re a family looking to bond over a fun activity, a couple seeking a unique romantic experience, or a solo traveler eager to learn more about the Mayan culture, this destination has something for everyone. Don’t forget to take a stroll through the nature preserve, where the vibrant flora and fauna enhance the serene experience of this enchanting location.

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