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Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Rincón de la Vieja Volcano in Costa Rica, a destination renowned for its stunning geothermal landscapes. Begin your journey on the Las Pailas Trail, where you'll witness the mesmerizing sights of bubbling mud pots, fumaroles, and steaming vents. As you hike through diverse terrains ranging from tropical dry forests to lush rainforests, enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano’s active craters. After your hike, cool off with a refreshing dip in the Oropendola Waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade into a beautiful turquoise pool, inviting you to relax and unwind. Rejuvenate your senses with a natural volcanic mud bath, celebrated for its healing properties and skin benefits. Let the rich, therapeutic mud dry on your skin, then rinse off to feel refreshed and revitalized. To cap off your day of adventure, immerse yourself in the soothing hot springs that offer naturally heated waters perfect for deep relaxation and muscle relief. This tour seamlessly combines the thrill of volcanic exploration with wellness experiences, making it ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in the heart of Costa Rica's natural wonders!
Description
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Hotel Pick-Up: 7:15 AM: Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. Enjoy scenic views of Guanacaste as we head toward the Rincón de la Vieja National Park.
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Arrival and Orientation: Begin your journey at Rincón de la Vieja Volcano with a brief orientation from your guide about the volcanic activity, the geothermal features, and the trail ahead.
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Las Pailas Trail Hike: Embark on a scenic hike along the Las Pailas Trail. This trail takes you through diverse ecosystems, from tropical dry forests to rainforests, where you’ll witness incredible geothermal activity including bubbling mud pots, fumaroles, and steaming vents. Marvel at panoramic views of the volcano’s active craters.
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Lunch: Enjoy a delicious, locally inspired lunch.
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Oropendola Waterfall Visit: After the hike, cool off at the stunning Oropendola Waterfall. Swim in the turquoise pool or relax by the waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Volcanic Mud Bath: Rejuvenate your skin with a volcanic mud bath, using natural clay with healing properties. Cover yourself in the rich mud and feel revitalized as it dries and is rinsed off, leaving your skin refreshed.
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Hot Springs Relaxation: End your day with a soothing soak in the natural hot springs. Let the warm, mineral-rich waters relax your muscles after your adventure-packed day.
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Hotel Return: Back to the starting point, feeling refreshed and energized from your exploration of Costa Rica’s volcanic and natural wonders.
What You Get
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Professional Tour Guide: Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with insights and local knowledge.
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Comfortable Vehicle: Travel in comfort throughout the tour.
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Lunch: Enjoy a delicious, locally inspired lunch.
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Air-Conditioned Van: Relax in an air-conditioned van to ensure a pleasant journey.
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Entrance Fees Included: All entrance fees to attractions and sites are covered.
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Complimentary Water: Stay hydrated with free bottled water provided during the tour.
What to Bring?
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Closed-Toe Shoes: Ensure safety and comfort with sturdy, closed-toe shoes (flip-flops are not suitable).
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Shoes with Good Grip: Wear shoes with a good grip to navigate uneven terrain.
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Extra Clothes: Bring a change of clothes for after the hike.
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Extra Shoes: Pack an additional pair of shoes to switch into as needed.
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Towels: Carry towels to freshen up after the tour.
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Cash for Tips: Bring cash for tipping your guide and other service providers.
Duration
6 to 8hrs
Minimum age
8 years old
4 pax
Minimum
Rincon de la Vieja Volcano Wonders
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