The perfect guide made our day! The day was good fun. Very interactive. Would go again!
Puerto Viejo: Medicinal and Edible Plant Class

Short Description
Discover the medicinal and edible plants of Costa Rica on a guided permaculture farm tour in Puerto Viejo. Learn about tropical fruits, herbs, backyard farming, and sustainable living in a hands-on, eco-friendly experience.
Description
Overview ?
Explore a mini permaculture farm in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and discover the medicinal and edible plants of the Costa Rican rainforest. Learn the secrets of tropical gardening and sustainable living in a hands-on, intimate setting.
Highlights ?
Learn about medicinal and edible rainforest plants
Discover permaculture techniques and backyard farming
See tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs, and medicinal plants
Meet chickens and guinea fowl
Small group, guided, and interactive tour
Full Description ?
Step into the lush rainforest and experience Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity firsthand. On this 2-hour tour, you’ll explore a permaculture farm, discovering how to grow tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs, and medicinal plants. Meet friendly farm animals like chickens and guinea fowl, and learn practical tips for sustainable gardening and self-sufficiency. This tour is perfect for anyone passionate about plants, gardening, homesteading, or holistic living.
What’s Included ✅
Guided tour of the mini permaculture farm
Introduction to tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs, and medicinal plants
Opportunity to meet chickens and guinea fowl
Learning about backyard farming and medicinal plants
Cold water provided
What to Bring ?
Comfortable shoes
Hat
Camera
Sunscreen
Water
Insect repellent
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Personalized, small-group experience
Knowledgeable and passionate guides
Unique hands-on learning about medicinal plants and permaculture
Opportunity to connect with nature and local culture
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
I always worry with large groups, it was a great day with this crowd! Make it a point to visit with these guys if you can.
We had a truly magical time and the children thoroughly enjoyed it. Something for everyone. 10/10.
A must do trip! We can't say enough good things about the tour and all the locations.
We can't wait to book this trip again. Our tour guide was awesome and very friendly and showed us all the best places, thank you.
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