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Km 1 carretera la Dalia, Matagalpa, NicaraguaMap
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  • 42Manuela
    42Manuela
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    Interesting tour

    After the 2018 troubles, with the tourism reaching almost point 0, also El Castillo was affected by much less demand. That's why the production is now scheduled according to needs and doesn't occur da...

    Reviewed on Jan 15, 2020
  • Andreas C
    Andreas C
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    Chocolate delights

    when I went there the factory was closed for my great disappointment. Fortunately the girl in charge,Cinthya Karina welcome us in and showed us the factory and explained in detail the process of cacao...

    Reviewed on Jan 12, 2019
  • mtkb44
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    They Want Tour Dollars Not Shoppers

    Very unfriendly place if you are not doing the tour & even if you buy some chocolate. They gave us a sample or I'd give it a 0.

    Reviewed on Jan 18, 2018
  • Ang O
    Ang O
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    Call Ahead Before You Go

    I didn't get to do the chocolate tour as I was given the wrong times, but it's quite a small operation. The chocolate though is amazing and worth buying so make sure you check it out of if you are loo...

    Reviewed on Jan 16, 2018
  • tbschlat
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    Small scale low tech operation

    We took our chances and showed up hoping they would be open for tours. The guide gave a good explanation of the chocolate making process in Spanish. They made attempts to protect their products by hav...

    Reviewed on Jan 7, 2018
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