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Stroll through lush botanical gardens and discover rare tropical plants. Sample gourmet chocolates and seasonal fruits on a guided Kauai experience.

Highlights

• Savor the flavors of gourmet chocolate and fresh honey in a tropical setting
• Wander through vibrant botanical gardens with rare and exotic plants
• Learn about Kauai’s flora and garden history from a knowledgeable guide
• Taste seasonal fruits picked fresh from the gardens
• Experience a hands-on chocolate tasting and discover cacao’s story

Description

Begin your journey in the heart of Kauai’s North Shore at Princeville Botanical Gardens, where a three-hour guided walking tour reveals the vibrant diversity of tropical flora. Your knowledgeable guide will share the story behind the gardens’ creation, offering fascinating insights into the unique plants, trees, and flowers that thrive in this lush valley. As you explore, enjoy tasting seasonal fruits picked fresh from the gardens and sample homemade honey, all while learning about the natural environment that makes this place so special. The tour continues with a dedicated one-hour chocolate tasting experience. Here, you’ll discover the journey of cacao from seed to bar, learning about the history and process of chocolate making. Savor a curated selection of fine chocolates from around the world, each with its own story and flavor profile. This immersive tasting is designed to engage your senses and deepen your appreciation for chocolate’s global heritage. Throughout your walk, you’ll traverse a variety of landscapes, from shaded forest paths to open garden terraces. The tour is leisurely but covers just over a mile, including some uneven terrain and steep inclines. Your experience concludes back at the garden entrance, where you’re free to reflect on the sights, scents, and flavors you’ve encountered, and perhaps plan your next Kauai adventure.

Includes

Guided garden tour Chocolate tasting session Seasonal fruit samples Homemade honey tasting On-site parking Umbrellas Insect Repellent Walking sticks

Important Information

• Participants should be able to walk uneven paths and some steep inclines and steep stairs Children under 5 may find the tour challenging Due to steep terrain, we cannot accommodate wheelchairs, walkers, or scooters Self-guided general admission tickets are not available In rainy conditions, our gardens are muddy. Please bring good walking shoes and a rain jacket Please warn us in advance if anyone in your party has any health concerns. Visitors with asthma or other health conditions may find areas of the tour strenuous.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund