Travel with local biologists from San Jose to Cartago province to discover the landscapes and country lifestyle at the foothills of two increidble volcanoes. On this full day tour, you'll walk along one of the largest active craters in the world at Irazu and then visit the abandoned town at the base of Turrialba. The landscapes are stunning and constrasting, making for one of the most picturesque places in Costa Rica!
Right for You?
Highlights
- Visit one of the biggest craters of the world at Irazu Volcano!
- Connect with locals and learn about everyday life at the outskirts Turrialba Volcano.
- After visiting a historic church, enjoy some of the most picturesque agricultural landscapes in Costa Rica.
Details
Itinerary
7:30AM: Start driving to Cartago Province
9:00: Arrival at Irazú Volcano National Park
11:30: Visit La Central hamlet and school, depending of the volcanic activity visit the burned forest.
1:00: Lunch at Turrialba Volcano skirts
2:30: Visit to Cartago Basilica Church
4:00PM: Arrival at your accomodation.
What's Included
Your Local Host
Oropopo Experience
Locally Owned Business
Founded by biologists, Oropopo approaches each of their experiences with sustainability in mind. They're a relatively small tour operator, but use that to connect with each traveler in a more personable way. While based in San Jose, their tailor-made trips can
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