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| Poas Volcano |
| Northwest of San Jose, the Poas Volcano
is as captivating as the famous Irazu. Towered to 9.000 ft. Poas is a phenomenon in its own class.
Its active crater occasionally erupts with a discharge of smoke and steam. En route to Poas Volcano, you will drive through Alajuela and pass the statue of Juan Santamaria, Lake Frijanes and Poasito village. On the way back to San Jose, stop at El recreo Restaurant for lunch. Includes:
$38.00 per person Duration: 5 hours |
| Poas Volcano National Park |
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Admire the hummingbirds and other epiphytes. Of the 80 species of birds reported within the park, many are quite trusting, allowing for excellent viewing opportunities. Take a scenic drive through the town of Alajuela and the rolling green countryside. Poas Volcano has one of the widest and deepest craters in the world. Learn about common home health cures derived from tropical plants. Includes:
Minimum 4 participants. |
| Poas Volcano and Sarchi |
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After visiting the volcano, continue on to the town of Sarchi, known for its woodworking and brightly painted oxcarts where local artists carry on the tradition of a unique painting style. An array of handcrafted souvenirs are available. Includes:
Duration: 8 hours
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us at: 1-800-493-8426
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