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Posted by International TEFL Academy Costa Rica on 05/05/2016
Poas Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Poas Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Gardens


Poás Volcano, Costa Rica

Cost Per Person
$120.00

Don't miss the most popular tour we offer!  Being fairly close to Heredia yet encompassing many iconic Costa Rican images, you won't be disappointed.

We will make our way to Poas Volcano on General Canas, one of Costa Rican's main highways, going through the city of Alajuela and passing by historical monuments like the Monumento al AgricultorMonumento a Juan Santa Maria and also the famous Parque de los Mangos.  Making our way up the mountain, we will stop for a panoramic view of the Doka coffee plantation where you will receive a brief explanation about coffee and enjoy a delicious breakfast.  

Next we will continue through other plantations of flowers and strawberries until we arrive at Poas National Park where you can behold the beauty of the rain forest of Poas Volcano.  Here we will take our time to take in the main crater and its fabulous  fumarolas.  We will also walk the path to the lagoon and learn about the different ecosystems in the park.  

We will then make our way to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a natural park and jungle wildlife refuge. We will walk along spectacular paths that will lead us to the gorgeous waterfalls surrounded by the tropical rain forest.  In the park, we will also visit the butterfly and hummingbird observatories as well as the rescue center that holds incredible animals like monkeys, large cats, snakes, birds and frogs. We will also enjoy La Paz's famous buffet lunch.

Includes:  Breakfast and Lunch