Irazu Volcano

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The tour is ideal for people who only have half a day to take an excursion, since you can take the tour and ask to be dropped off at the international airport, or directly at your hotel on the way back. This excursion takes us to one of the highest and most active volcanoes in Costa Rica, cataloged as one of the most beautiful and impressive on the planet. The volcano is located just one hour from the center of San José. We will be able to walk through one of the 3 main craters, and after the tour we go to the highest point of the National Park which is also the second highest point in Costa Rica, then we descend the volcano to visit the most important church in Costa Rica, we know a little about the architecture and the different constructions that the structure has had. In addition, the church is famous for its pilgrimage and for the history of the Virgin of the Angels, and the facilities have a small museum and the holy water fountain.

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Visit the highest volcano in Costa Rica, enjoy of an easy hike to the top of the volcano where you will be able to admire both craters and its moon type surface. The tour includes round-trip transportation with a tour guide and admission ticket to the national park.

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Explore several attractions and sites on this full-day Arenal Volcano Combo Tour from San Jose. Enjoy views of waterfalls, volcanoes, rainforests, plantations, and wildlife on the way to Arenal. Learn about Costa Rican Coffee and food; taste some of the best coffee in the world and Costa Rican authentic cuisine. Do zip lining & rappelling in the rainforest and learn about the indigenous culture of Costa Rica. Relax in the thermal mineral waters of the Arenal Hot Springs at the base of the volcano, near the town of La Fortuna. Lunch and dinner are included.

Our meeting will take you to 3 magical places that will leave you in love with Costa Rica. We will visit the Poás Volcano at only 2,574 meters above sea level, a natural wonder that will impress you. Then The Coffee Tour at the Doka Estate; where you will learn more than you imagine. And finally The wonderful La Paz Waterfalls, without a doubt an experience that you cannot miss. For this and much more we invite you to this magical adventure!

See more of the Arenal Volcano region with the convenience of a full-day tour from San Jose. Take a scenic route to Arenal with views of farms, rain forests, and small towns. Stop at a coffee plantation and sample coffee, as well as traditional snacks. Stop at a waterfall, look for wildlife, and learn about the Costa Rican Native Culture, then have the afternoon to soak in hot springs set in a lush garden near the Arenal Volcano. Lunch, dinner and coffee tasting are included on this trip.

This tour is the best combination of the Irazu Volcano National Park and the Lankester Garden tours. It offers the mystique of the Irazu Volcano, and the enchantment of the lush gardens in Ujarras Ruins within the Orosi Valley.

During our trip at the Irazu Volcano National Park, we will observe various typical plantations of the region such as potatoes, onions, garlic, and beets, as well as cattle farms, without leaving aside the incomparable view of the central valley. As we get closer, we will notice the diversity of microclimates, as well as the difference in vegetation. Upon reaching the top you can see the main craters Irazú, Playa Hermosa, and Diego de la Haya. It should be noted that, on a sunny and clear day, both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans can be seen in the distance.

In this day tour you will be able to enjoy beautiful views from the Irazu Volcano National Park, Orosi Valley and explore Cartago City. Irazu is an active strato volcano with an irregular subconical shape. It towers 3,432 meters above sea level and spreads over 500 square kilometers, which makes it the largest volcano in Costa Rica.

Enjoy a tour of the Irazu Volcano area, you can visit all the most important attractions in this area in just one day. Our tour will take you above the clouds to see the highest volcano in Costa Rica, the Irazú Volcano, we will take you to the valley that was once the most important and influential place in Costa Rica, the Orosi Valley, We will also take you to the ancient Ruins of Ujarrás, a place where we will have monuments and ruins since 1810. You can also enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Cachí from our beautiful restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious a la carte menu, you can also walk along the paths of the restaurant, enjoying the beautiful views of Lake Cachí, and close to the beautiful coffee plantations around . This tour is an interesting option that you will really enjoy due to the variety of landscapes and monuments and history of the area, which makes this tour an excellent option near the city of San José.

In this day tour you will be able to enjoy beautiful views from the Irazu Volcano National Park, Orosi Valley and explore Cartago City. Irazu is an active strato volcano with an irregular subconical shape. It towers 3,432 meters above sea level and spreads over 500 square kilometers, which makes it the largest volcano in Costa Rica.

Visit the highest volcano in the country with 3432 meters high above sea level. Then, visit the city of Cartago, the former capital of Costa Rica where a stop is made at the Basilica of the Virgin of the Angels, a place of pilgrimage for many faithful. Then, explore the Lankester Botanical Garden, created for the protection of more than 800 species of orchids. Continue to the scenic Orosi Valley, one of the important settlements during the colonial era. You will visit its colonial church, followed by a delicious traditional lunch in the area.

This visit is one that contains adventure and religion is a visit to the Irazu Volcano with the entrance and The Basilica of the Patron Angels of Costa Rica is our Virgin of the town in sight is the city of Carthage that is one of the 7 provinces of our country

On the top of the volcano you can observe the main craters and on a clear day Pacific Oceans and Caribbean Sea. As we descend to the city of Cartago we will stop at the Virgin of the Angels Basilica that according to religious custom is a peregrination site for many believers. Surrounded by rainforest and lush vegetation, La Hacienda Orosi has been blessed by mother earth with nascent thermal mineral water. These rich springs of mineralthermal “telluric” waters (non-magmatic or volcanic ), are filtered between the layers of the earth and spring in the middle of the rainforest at more than 65 degrees Celsius.

Enjoy a beautiful day in the town of La Fortuna from San José. Travel to the north of Costa Rica and discover the mountainous area after a 2 hour trip before relaxing in hot springs directly from a Volcano. Arrive in La Fortuna and immediately notice the imposing Volcano in the background that will be your sight during your entire stay in this town. Visit a breathtaking viewpoint and take spectacular photos. Visit the hot springs that you have selected in your package, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch and relax from the waters coming from the Arenal Volcano. Finish your day of discovery and relaxation with a transfer back to San José

We love to run this Experience since it feels like taking friends on a road trip filled with tradition and symbols that are characteristic of the costarican Culture: Volcanoes, Prehispanic cultures, Coffee, and Religion. Our guides are highly knowledgeable and will make you feel like family. We are constantly checking the weather and your interests to make this tour better fit your mood. So some stops can be added or removed depending on your choices, however, we don´t want to give too many spoilers 😉 • The only Full-Day Cartago Province Tour that combines Nature, Culture and Archaeological Sites. • Discover the details of the dwarf forest at Irazu Volcano Crater, one of the most threatened ecosystems in the world. • Enjoy the view and stop as much as you want to get great landscape, farms and rainforest photos. • A percentage of the earnings goes to Funga Conservation, a non-profit foundation. • Small-group tour with a maximum of 4 people ensures an intimate experience

This excursion is a combination of excursions to the Irazu Volcano National Park, Orosi Basilica, Orosi Valley and Hacienda Orosi Hot Springs. On this excursion you can observe the impressive volcano, visit sites of great historical and cultural value of the country and relax in the hot springs.

You have to know the highest volcano in Costa Rica, come and enjoy a day that combines the natural beauty of the Irazú Volcano with wonderful sites of cultural, religious and historical relevance in Costa Rica, such as the Basilica of the Angels, our patron saint, the Orosi Valley and get to know one of the oldest churches in Costa Rica in the Orosi Valley.

We pick you up from your hotel in San Jose, Heredia, Alajuela or Cartago. We will visit the Irazu Volcano, the highest volcano in Costa Rica with a cold climate due to its height and surrounded by nature. We can observe from very close its beautiful crater that is painted a deep blue color. Once we have seen the incredible Irazu Volcano we will go to the amazing Turrialba Volcano one of the most active Volcanoes in Costa Rica, Then we will enjoy a delicious typical lunch. To finish Visiting the Orosí Valley with a very interested indigenous monuments

Enjoy the beautiful Cartago Province with this private tour. Visit the Summit of the Irazu Volcano, the second highest summit of Costa Rica. Learn about its history and past intense volcanic activity. After it, enjoy the beautiful countryside and the Orosi Valley with it emblematic Iglesia de San Jose de Orosi, which was built in 1743 and is the oldest church in the country still in use today. The church's whitewashed walls and classic Spanish-colonial architecture are a testament to the long hours and artistic dedication that went into this church's design. Continuing the journey, you will visit Las Ruinas de Ujarras. The Spanish colonial church was built between 1575 and 1580. Today, the ruins are surrounded by a beautiful garden and it is a perfect place for learning about the spanish settlements. Cachi Lake and them La Basilica de Los Angeles are part of this cultural tour.

Your breath-taking, adventure begins with a private pickup from your hotel and a relaxing drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned deluxe transportation Discover the beautiful province of Cartago, the former capital city of Costa Rica, with our professional naturalist tour guide. At the volcano, a short walk will take you to the main crater, with some free time for take lots of pictures. Later, visit the Orosi Valley, a land surrounded by rainforest and lush vegetation that transports our visitors to experience nature and relax at the Hot Springs of Hacienda Orosi. Immerse yourself in one of the 7 thermal mineral water pools, explore the hacienda and its trails, visit the farm with many animals and taste a delicious lunch. The Hacienda also produce specialty coffee processed with thermo mineral water. After enjoy all this, return to your hotel in San Jose.