How much do I save with this bundle?
You save $15 (12.5% OFF) compared to purchasing each item separately.
Directly sourced from Peru's northwestern slopes along the Marañon River, by Awajun communities.




Why this bundle exists
- First-time ceremonial cacao buyers wanting to explore
- Experienced practitioners curious about regional differences
- Gift buyers seeking something premium and experiential
- Customers who care about terroir and origin stories.
How to choose and work with them
When selecting and working with different environments, consider the following suggestions to enhance your experience:
Morning: Tropical Desert for Energy and Creativity
Start your day in a Tropical Desert setting to invigorate your senses and stimulate creativity. The vibrant colors and dynamic atmosphere can energize your mind, making it an ideal choice for brainstorming sessions or creative projects.
Evening: High-Amazon Basin for Grounding
As the day winds down, immerse yourself in the calming environment of the High-Amazon Basin. This setting offers a tranquil atmosphere that promotes relaxation and grounding, helping you to unwind and reflect on the day's activities.
Heart-Centered Practice: Sacred Valley
For practices focused on the heart, such as meditation or yoga, the Sacred Valley provides a nurturing and supportive environment. Its serene beauty and spiritual energy can deepen your connection to your inner self, enhancing the effectiveness of your practice.
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How to prepare it?
Joyful Cacao Recipe
Start your day with purpose and a little self-care by making a ceremonial-grade cacao drink. This rich and nourishing beverage is perfect for setting your intentions and enjoying a peaceful moment just for you. It’s a simple yet meaningful way to treat yourself while staying grounded and focused.
Ingredients
- 4 Ceremonial Cacao Coins or 21 g of Chopped Cacao
- 1/8 tsp Ginger
- 1/4 tsp Cardamom
- 1/4 tsp Cinnamon
- Pinch of White pepper
- 1 tbsp Honey (optional)
- 7 oz Water or your Milk of choice
- Hot Water
Instructions
- 1 Add the cacao coins in a cup, covering them slightly with boiling water.
- 2 Let it sit for 1 min, stir. Now you have ceremonial cacao base.
- 3 Add spices and honey, then mix.
- 4 Add your liquid of choice. hot or cold, them stir or blend.
- 5 Be amused. We recommend playing with the spices or leaving them aside.
- 6 Set your intention and enjoy mindfully in a quiet space.
Notes
For a ceremonial dose, use 42g of cacao. For a lighter daily drink, use 15 g. Store unused cacao paste in a cool, dry place.
How long will this bundle last?
The bundle provides approximately 33-55 servings, depending on what size you chose, with each ceremony requiring 1 oz per person. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to engage in regular ceremonies.
For example, if you plan to drink it daily, this bundle will last you at least a month. But if you plan to start adding a coin to your coffee, this will last at least 1.5 months.
Frequently asked question
This bundle includes:
- High-Amazon Basin Ceremonial Grade Cacao 1 lb (×3 bags / ~66 servings total)
- High-Amazon Basin Cacao Nibs (10 oz)
Everything sourced from the High-Amazon Basin, giving you volume for regular practice plus versatility with nibs for recipes and daily use.
You save $15 (12.5% off) compared to purchasing each item separately. Individual total: $120 → Bundle price: $105.This is our best value for practitioners who use cacao regularly and want to stock up.
This bundle is perfect for:
- Regular ceremony practitioners who use cacao 3+ times per week
- Cacao ceremony facilitators serving groups
- Returning customers who've found their favorite origin and want to stock up
- People committed to a daily or weekly cacao ritual
- Anyone wanting bulk quantity at the best value
- Practitioners who also enjoy adding cacao to smoothies, recipes, and snacks
This bundle is designed for committed practitioners who:
- Have established a regular cacao ceremony practice
- Know they love High-Amazon Basin and want volume
- Appreciate having a "reserve" supply so they never run out
- Want the convenience of bulk purchasing at a better price
- Use cacao beyond ceremony (smoothies, recipes) with the included nibs
It's our premium bulk offering for those who've moved beyond exploration and into dedicated practice.
This bundle is best suited for practitioners who already:
- Have experience with ceremonial cacao
- Know they love the High-Amazon Basin origin
- Have established a regular practice (not just trying it out)
If you're new to ceremonial cacao, we recommend starting with:
- The Taste and Ceremony Bundle: Chocolate bars + 1 lb ceremonial cacao
- The Three Origins Discovery Bundle: Sample all three origins (8 oz each)
Once you know you love High-Amazon Basin and practice regularly, The Practitioner's Reserve offers the best value.
Ceremonial Cacao (3 lbs total):
- ~66 servings if using 1 oz per ceremony
- For someone practicing 3x per week: ~5-6 months
- For someone practicing daily: ~2 months
- For facilitators serving groups: varies based on group size
Cacao Nibs (10 oz):
- Approximately 20 servings (1-2 tablespoons per use)
- Lasts 1-2 months depending on how frequently you use them
Stored properly in a cool, dry place, all products stay fresh for 12-18 months, so you can stock up without worry.
The Practitioner's Reserve focuses on High-Amazon Basin because:
- It's our most popular origin (878 units sold—our bestseller)
- Most practitioners develop a "home origin" they return to regularly
- Bulk purchasing works best with a single origin you know you love
- High-Amazon Basin is known for being grounding, earthy, and perfect for daily practice
If you want origin variety, check out The Three Origins Discovery Bundle (8 oz each of High-Amazon, Sacred Valley, and Tropical Desert).
Cacao nibs are cacao beans that have been roasted, cracked, and separated from their shells. They're pure cacao in small, crunchy pieces.How to use them:
- Add to smoothies for a chocolate boost and superfood nutrition
- Sprinkle on yogurt, oatmeal, or açai bowls
- Mix into trail mix or granola
- Use in baking (healthier alternative to chocolate chips)
- Eat as a crunchy snack (slightly bitter, intensely chocolatey)
- Blend into nut butters or energy balls
- Top ice cream or desserts
Nibs give you the nutritional benefits of cacao in a convenient, ready-to-use form—no melting or preparation required.
While nibs contain the same beneficial compounds as ceremonial cacao, they're not ideal for ceremony because:
- They don't dissolve in hot water like ceremonial cacao paste
- The texture is crunchy, not smooth and drinkable
- They're roasted, which changes the energetic quality slightly
Nibs are best for adding cacao to your daily routine (smoothies, snacks, recipes) while reserving the ceremonial cacao for intentional drinking rituals.
We include nibs because committed practitioners often want cacao in multiple forms:
- Ceremonial cacao: For intentional ritual and meditation
- Nibs: For daily nutrition, smoothies, and recipes
This gives you versatility—you can enjoy cacao's benefits throughout your day, not just during ceremony. Many practitioners add nibs to their morning smoothie and save ceremonial cacao for evening rituals.
Yes! This is one of our most popular bundles for facilitators because:
- 3 lbs provides enough cacao for multiple group ceremonies
- Better value than buying individual bags
- Nibs can be offered as a take-home gift or added to post-ceremony snacks
- Single origin ensures consistency across all your ceremonies
- You'll have reserve supply so you never run out before a ceremony
Serving guide for facilitators:
- Small group (4-6 people): ~6-8 oz total (1-1.5 oz per person)
- Medium group (8-10 people): ~10-12 oz total
- Large group (12-15 people): ~15-18 oz total
With 3 lbs (48 oz), you can serve approximately 8-10 small group ceremonies.
Absolutely! Some practitioners enjoy adding a tablespoon of nibs to their ceremonial cacao drink for:
- Extra texture and crunch
- Increased cacao intensity
- Additional nutritional boost
- A more "full-bodied" experience
You can also sprinkle nibs on top of your prepared cacao as a garnish.
Best practices for bulk storage:
- Keep in original resealable bags in a cool, dry place (60-70°F ideal)
- Away from direct sunlight and heat sources
- No refrigeration needed
- If you live in a very hot climate, you can refrigerate, but let it come to room temperature before use
- Properly stored, ceremonial cacao stays fresh for 12-18 months
Pro tip: Keep one bag accessible for daily use and store the other two in a pantry or cupboard as your "reserve."
If you're committed to regular practice but want origin variety, consider:
- Purchasing The Practitioner's Reserve for your daily practice (High-Amazon Basin)
- Adding individual 1 lb bags of Sacred Valley or Tropical Desert for variety
- Rotating origins based on your intention (grounding vs. uplifting vs. energizing)
Many practitioners keep High-Amazon as their "home base" and explore other origins occasionally.
Our High-Amazon Basin Cacao Nibs are lightly roasted to enhance flavor while preserving nutritional integrity. Roasting:
- Develops deeper, more complex chocolate flavor
- Reduces natural bitterness slightly
- Makes them crunchier and more enjoyable for snacking
- Still retains the beneficial compounds cacao is known for
Yes, but with a caveat—this bundle is best gifted to someone who:
- Already has an established cacao ceremony practice
- Has mentioned wanting to stock up or buy in bulk
- Practices regularly and would appreciate the volume
- Is a ceremony facilitator or teacher
For general gifting, we recommend:
- The Three Origins Discovery Bundle: Perfect for exploring
- The Taste and Ceremony Bundle: Great introduction to ceremony
- The Chocolate Tasting Collection: Ideal for chocolate lovers
Currently, this bundle is available as a one-time purchase. However, you can set up a subscription for individual 1 lb bags of High-Amazon Basin Ceremonial Grade Cacao if you want automatic regular delivery.Given that this bundle lasts 2-6 months depending on usage, many practitioners prefer to reorder as needed rather than subscribe.
Great question!The Practitioner's Reserve:
- 3 lbs ceremonial cacao + nibs
- Pre-portioned in three 1 lb bags (easier to store and use)
- Includes nibs for versatility
- 12.5% discount
- Best for: Regular practitioners wanting convenience and variety
Bulk Ceremonial Cacao (individual product):
- Available in larger quantities (5 lb, 10 lb options)
- Single large bag
- Deeper discount on larger quantities
- Best for: Facilitators, retreat centers, or very high-volume users
If you use 3-5 lbs every few months, The Practitioner's Reserve is perfect. If you need 10+ lbs, consider our Bulk Ceremonial Cacao options.
Yes. All products in this bundle are:
- Sourced directly from small-scale farmers in Peru's High-Amazon Basin
- Grown using traditional, sustainable farming methods
- Minimally processed to preserve nutritional and energetic integrity
- Fair trade practices ensuring farmers receive fair compensation
- No pesticides, artificial additives, or unnecessary processing
If you haven't tried High-Amazon Basin yet, we recommend starting with:
- Individual 1 lb bag to test if you love it
- The Three Origins Discovery Bundle to compare all three origins
- The Taste and Ceremony Bundle to explore cacao in different forms
The Practitioner's Reserve is best for those who already know they love High-Amazon Basin and want to stock up at the best value.
Yes! We offer several bundles for different needs:
- The Three Origins Discovery Bundle: Sample all three ceremonial cacao origins (8 oz each)
- The Taste and Ceremony Bundle: Ceremonial cacao + chocolate bars
- The Cacao Explorer Bundle: Ceremonial cacao + raw beans + nibs (exploration focus)
- The Chocolate Tasting Collection: Nine chocolate bars at different percentages
Contact us at hello@cacaoadventures.com or use our chat feature. We're here to help you on your cacao journey!
Sourcing & stewardship
- All three origins are sourced directly from small-scale Peruvian farmers.
- Grown with traditional, sustainable methods and minimally processed.
- We pay fair, transparent pricing and share origin stories openly across the site.