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Highlights
☕ Authentic coffee tour through a traditional Costa Rican farm
🥾 Hike the famous Mantra Trail to the Hand of La Chimba ✋
🌄 Stunning views over the Central Valley mountains
🎨 Unique sculptures: Buddha, Blue Morpho, traditional oxcart
🌿 Lush jungle, coffee fields & peaceful nature trails
⚡ Optional zip-lining adventure over green hills
🍦 Enjoy fresh coffee, gelato, or a local meal in the forest
📸 One of the most Instagrammable spots near San José
🛻 Private, flexible experience at your own pace
What to expect on your tour
Santa Ana & Ciudad Colón | Coffee, Nature & Adventure Near San José
Discover the hidden side of Costa Rica just 30 minutes from San José in the lush hills of Santa Ana & Ciudad Colón. This experience blends coffee culture, nature, and adventure at the beautiful La Chimba Coffee Farm.
Perfect for travelers who want a real local vibe without long drives — relaxed, scenic, and full of unique moments.
Includes
✔ Entrance fees
✔ Private transportation (AC vehicle)
✔ Bilingual driver/guide
✔ Fuel, tolls & parking
✔ Flexible schedule & local assistance
Not Included
Meals & drinks
Overview
🗺️ The Experience
We’ll pick you up in the San José area and head into the mountains of Santa Ana.
🥾 Mantra Trail & The Hand
Start with a scenic hike through coffee-covered hills along the Mantra Trail, passing artistic sculptures and nature viewpoints until you reach the iconic Hand of La Chimba — one of Costa Rica’s most unique photo spots.
☕ Coffee Experience
Step back in time and discover how Costa Rican coffee is made — from bean to cup. Walk through gardens, visit the traditional farm, and enjoy tastings of locally grown coffee.
⚡ Zip-Lining (Optional)
Add a quick adrenaline boost with a canopy zip-line over the lush green valley — short, fun, and perfect for all levels.
Your questions, answered
Everything you need to know before booking your tour
What makes La Chimba Coffee Farm different from other coffee tours?
La Chimba is a small, family-run farm in Santa Ana — a more intimate and authentic experience than large commercial coffee estates. Combined with the Hand Mantra meditation trails, it offers a unique blend of local culture and mindful nature immersion.
What are The Hand Mantra Trails?
The Hand Mantra is a scenic trail system near Santa Ana featuring art installations, peaceful forest paths, and mountain views. It's a hidden gem that most tourists never discover.
Is this tour good for wellness-focused travelers?
Yes — the combination of a small farm visit and a quiet nature trail makes it ideal for travelers seeking something off the beaten path, peaceful, and culturally authentic.
How far is Santa Ana from San José?
Santa Ana is just 20–30 minutes west of San José, making this one of the closest and most convenient half-day options from the capital.
Is this tour suitable for people who don't drink coffee?
Yes. The farm visit focuses on the process, the land, and the people behind the coffee. You'll enjoy it even if you prefer tea.
Why This Tour?
Close to San José (no long drives)
Perfect mix of culture + nature + adventure
Ideal for half-day or relaxed full-day