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Poás Volcano, Coffee & Waterfall

Experience the best of Costa Rica’s natural wonders on this unforgettable ecological tour. Visit a picturesque coffee plantation before ascending to the impressive Poás Volcano National Park, where cloud forests and an active crater await; continue to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a stunning wildlife sanctuary featuring lush rainforest trails, majestic waterfalls, and more than 100 species of animals, including butterflies, hummingbirds, big cats, monkeys, and exotic birds. A full day of breathtaking landscapes and authentic Costa Rican nature.
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🌿 Ecological Adventure
Embark on an ecological tour that promises an extraordinary day of exploration, starting with a visit to a beautiful coffee plantation in the Central Valley. From there, we’ll venture to two remarkable destinations: Poás Volcano National Park, one of the 30 largest volcanoes globally and the awe-inspiring La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a wildlife refuge teeming with over 100 species of magnificent animals.

🚐 Scenic Route
As we travel along the General Cañas road toward Alajuela, you’ll see landmarks such as the Monument to the Farmer and Juan Santamaría.

Coffee Experience
We’ll stop at Café Tres Generaciones, where you’ll learn about Costa Rica’s beloved “Golden Bean.”

🌋 Poás Volcano Exploration
Continue ascending through fern and strawberry crops until reaching Poás Volcano National Park, where you’ll observe its active crater and diverse vegetation.

🌿 Nature Walk
Enjoy a walk through the park’s ecosystems while learning about its flora and fauna.

💦 La Paz Waterfall Gardens
Visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a wildlife refuge filled with waterfalls, butterflies, hummingbirds, monkeys, orchids, frogs, a feline rescue center, playful monkeys, vibrant aviaries, exquisite orchids, fascinating frogs, and even a serpentarium.

⏱️ Duration
Approximate 9 hours.

🚐 Transportation

🗣️ Bilingual guides (Spanish & English)

🌱 Visit to a coffee plantation

🎟️ Entrances (Poás Volcano National Park & La Paz Waterfall Gardens)

🍽️ Lunch

📸 Camera

🦟 Insect repellent

🧥  Jacket or sweater

🔭 Binoculars

👟 Comfortable walking shoes

🥼 Raincoat / Poncho

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