Do something different and dive into this “beekeeper for a day” experience with mead tasting.
Just outside the city lies an incredible place: Rancho Miel Oro. A space dedicated to everything related to bees and honey.
As part of their mission to promote a culture of caring for bees and the environment, they offer experiences for both kids and adults.
We’ve already told you about the “Beekeeper for a Day” program for kids, and now we want to tell you about this one for adults.
What the “Beekeeper for a Day” experience with mead tasting is like
Photos courtesy of Miel Oro
First, you’ll arrive at their beautiful ranch, where you can disconnect from everything and get closer to nature.
Next, it’s time to learn more about bees so you can identify and distinguish between worker bees, drones, and queens.
Once you’ve gained some knowledge, you’ll put on your beekeeper’s suit and visit the hive to see up close how these incredible creatures work.
On your return, you’ll see the extraction process and taste different types of honey, finishing off with a sampling of Aguijón brand meads .
How much does it cost?
- 1 person: $740
- 2 people: $720 per person
- 4 people: $700 per person
What’s included?
- Talk about the life of bees.
- Rental of protective suit and equipment.
- Visit to the beehives.
- Honey extraction and tasting.
- Tasting of Aguijón mead.
You can reserve your spot for $200 and pay the rest on-site. The following dates are available:
- Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Photos courtesy of Miel Oro
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Rancho Miel Oro is located on the La Venta–Tesistán Highway, at kilometer 3.3.
