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Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Trek

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Take the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Trek along one of the two available trails: Las Pilas Circular or Las Cataratas.

Free cancellation Free rescheduling

Price per person

US$ 130.00

Duration

6 hours

Schedules

8:00 am to 2:00 pm

Minimum passengers

From 2 people


Includes

  • Pickup at your accommodation (urban area)
  • Shared transportation
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • Entrance ticket to Volcán Tenorio National Park

Does not include

  • Food

Restrictions

  • Minimum age required of 8 years old

Weather

  • Subject to weather conditions

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothing
  • Trekking shoes
  • Hat to protect against the sun
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Water
  • Snack

Description

Description

For those adventurers looking to connect with Costa Rican nature in a different way, there's the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Trek, where you can explore and observe this active volcanic park, as well as the flora and fauna that inhabit its surroundings.

There are two trails: the Las Pilas Circular Trail, which is less physically demanding, more popular and more accessible. It covers a total distance of 3.4 km and offers opportunities to observe surface geothermal activity, with active fumaroles and boiling mud pools. The other trail, the Las Cataratas Trail, covers a total distance of 10 km and is therefore slightly more challenging. It crosses different ecosystems, such as dry forest, grasslands, and rocky areas, and also includes the famous La Cangreja Waterfall, where you can rest and take photographs.

Regardless of which option you choose, you will have a unique experience immersed in nature and access to Costa Rica's wonderful landscapes. You will then return to Guanacaste to complete the activity.

Frequently asked questions

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