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Description
Enjoy an exceptional two-night stay at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano surroundings; one of the most beautiful countrysides with ecological diversity in Costa Rica. At over 34,000 acres, Rincon de la Vieja has room for two volcanoes, 32 rivers and streams, and an incredible variety of flora and fauna.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Rincon de la Vieja National Park: In a country of national parks and wildlife preserves, Rincon de la Vieja National Park is like no other in Costa Rica. This protected area hosts a wide variety of tropical forests; exotic and rare flora and fauna find refuge here.
Waterfalls Paradise: Stunning and breath-taking waterfalls flow at Rincon de la Vieja and all of them have pools where you can swim in refreshing pure water.
Itinerary
ARRIVAL SAN JOSE – RINCON DE LA VIEJA (260km – 4.5hrs)
After landing at Juan Santamaria Airport, a representative will meet and greet you before guiding you to the transport to your hotel. Arrive in Rincon de la Vieja (check-in around 3:00 pm) and enjoy the pristine surrounds of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park, located in Costa Rica’s sunny Guanacaste province and immersed into the dry tropical forest. Enjoy free time at the hotel facilities.
Overnight in Rincon de la Vieja.
RINCON DE LA VIEJA (3.5km – 1.5hr hike)
Indulge in a tasty breakfast at the hotel. Today, be ready to explore the natural wonders of Rincon de la Vieja. Visit the Las Pailas sector; this section spectacularly showcases the power of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. You will admire fumaroles, geysers and bubbling mud pots. An expert guide will take you to a walk of 3.5km circular path through the tropical, dry forest to enjoy the best views of the volcano, volcanic activity, incredible nature, and wildlife sightings. When you finish the hike, get ready for a refreshing dip in the La Oropendola Waterfall. From the entrance of the national park is a small walk along a path of varied terrain that leads to the river. You also walk a small distance inside the river until you reach the waterfall. La Oropendola waterfall, with its impressive 25 meters, falls into a bubbling turquoise pool in the exuberant canyon of the Blanco River, creating an incredible tropical oasis.
Overnight in Rincon de la Vieja.
RINCON DE LA VIEJA – DEPARTURE SAN JOSE (260km – 4.5hrs)
Delight in one last breakfast at the hotel and at the agreed time, you will be picked up to transfer you to Juan Santamaria Airport.
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What's included
TOUR GUIDE:
- Operated with English and Spanish-speaking guides only during included activities (Day 2). Please note you will be accompanied by local guides for the activities only. There is no guarantee that you will be part of a group, or part of the same group during the tour.
ACCOMMODATION:
- 2 nights’ accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-2 Rincon de la Vieja:
Standard Hotel Category = Hacienda Guachipelin or similar 3*
MEALS:
- 2 Breakfasts
TRANSPORT:
- Arrival and departure shared transfer from/to Juan Santamaria Airport or San Jose Hotel
ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Hiking to Rincon de la Vieja National Park and Oropendola Waterfall (Day 2)
What's excluded
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary
- International and Domestic flights
- Departure taxes
- Visa fees
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the programme
- Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
- Optional tours and activities
- Porterage and gratuities
- Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
What do I need to bring
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling. Sun protection, sunglasses, bathing suit, closed shoes, a hat or cap and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Important information
- Please note Rincon de la Vieja National Park is closed on Mondays
- The start times and durations of the transfers are approximate
- In many hotels in Costa Rica, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
- Hotel early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
Cancellation policy
- Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 14 days or less before departure
- Cancellation fee of 50% if cancelled 20 days or less before departure
Categories
- ADVENTURE
- NATURE
- SHORT BREAK
- SEAT IN COACH TOUR
Guided Language
- English
- Español
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