Unveil Rincón de la Vieja: Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Magical Forest
Discover a World Heritage National Park by the hands of experts
Traverse volcanic landscapes, unwind in crystal-clear waters, and embrace the energy of this natural paradise on a day filled with adventure.
Get a Deep Look into the Guanacaste Volcanic Range to experience one of the hallmarks of conservation, biodiversity, and richness of Costa Rica. A 2 hours sightseeing drive will take us to a destination that combines biodiversity richness, with fascinating geologic history and the pleasure of soaking in the unspoiled waters of a crystal clear waterfall.
Highlights:
- Enjoy the sightseeing drive through the countryside and farmlands
- Unveil all the Flora, Fauna, and Funga of the “2 miles Pailas Trail
- Refresh and cool off in the all-time favorite Oropendola Waterfall.
- Understand the importance of these forests for the local communities
Inclusions:
- Private Biologist or Certified Naturalist Guide
- Optical Equipment (Spotting Scope or Binoculars)
- National Park Entrance Fee ($17pp)
- Oropendola Waterfall Fee ($23pp)
- Snacks and Fruit
- Private Transportation (discount available if you provide it)
-Liability Insurance
1% of whole sales in the company go to the ONG Funga ConservationItinerary:
Meeting Point:
- Your Hotel or Accomodation (Avellanas, Playa Negra and Junquillal Area)
- Departures from Tamarindo and Langosta have an extra cost
- Or other agreed meeting point on the way to the National Park
7:00 am – Pick-up and sightseeing drive of the lowlands and countryside of Guanacaste
9:15 am – Arrival at the Park Ranger Station and walk of 2 hours of 3 km loop
11:30 am – Break, snacks, and start of 15-minute walk to Oropendola Waterfall
2:45 pm – Finish of the walk and optional lunch at Ranger Station or Traditional Restaurant 15 minutes away from the National Park.
4:30 pm – Arrival to Avellanas Area.
What to bring to the Tour:
- Sun Protection
- Strap Sandals (Teva´s, Chaco´s, Keen´s, etc. We may walk in muddy trails and
cross the estuary) - Reusable Bottle of Water
- Insect Repellent
Avellanas Wildlife Walk
Difficulty Level: intermediate (4 kms. with ups and downs)
10-11 hours departing from Avellanas and Junquillal Area
Lunch is not included ($9-$15pp)
Breakfast Stop is not included but can be set up, if Pick-up is coordinated 30 minutes earlier and stop at Restaurant at 7:30am ($6-$10pp)
