Arise early for this day trip. You will first take a trip across coffee and sugar plantations in order to reach the stunning Poas Volcano. You will walk to the rim of the active crater that is an amazing 1.5 kilometers in diameter. From the edge of the crater, you will be able to witness its beautiful iridescent green color. Take your time to explore the rest of the Poas Volcano National Park, and see the miniature cloud forest and the informative visitor's center.
After lunch and a short time to look around the gift shop, you will be transported to the naturally beautiful, La Paz Waterfall Gardens. This really is a unique experience that you may never see anywhere else again. Here you will see five magnificent waterfalls, including
Costa Rica's famous, "La Paz". You will also walk around the world's largest enclosed butterfly observatory, with 4 kilometers of paved trails with viewing platforms and hummingbird gardens. There is also a restaurant, with many stunning views to admire.
Your bilingual guide and driver will walk you through the park, pointing out things of interest, before returning you to your hotel. Your tour includes breakfast, lunch, transportation, bilingual guides and park entrance fees. You are advised to bring a light jacket, camera and binoculars.