Irazu Volcano, Orosi Valley and Lankester
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- Location:San Jose, Costa Rica
- Duration:8 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3171SJO_IVOVL
Immerse yourself in the natural landscapes of Central America and see Costa Rica’s best highlights on this full-day trip from San Jose! Visit the tallest volcano in Costa Rica, tour the old city of Orosi and explore the colorful Lankester Botanical Gardens.
Highlights
- Day trip to Irazu Volcano, Orosi Valley and Lankester Gardens
- Explore the beauty of Costa Rica on a full-day tour
- Visit the Basilica of Los Angeles
- Discover the rich history of Orosi’s colonial church
- See the stunning natural landscapes at the Lankester gardens
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
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See the best of Costa Rica on this full-day tour from San Jose. Travel by luxury, air-conditioned coach and visit the city of Cartago at the foot of the Irazu Volcano. Home to the Basilica of Los Angeles (Basilica de Nuestra Semora de Los Angeles), this area is the focal point for pilgrims throughout Central America. Inside, find an exquisite collection of small gold and silver images of human body parts, a holy offering in hope of healing.
Next, discover the Irazu Volcano. Rising 11,000 feet (3.4 km) above sea level, Irazu is the highest volcano in Costa Rica! You will be amazed at the impressive grey earth surrounding the crater, stretching half a mile wide and resembling the moon’s surface.
Descend the mountain and arrive at the historic and colorful Orosi Valley. Here, visit one of the oldest churches in Costa Rica, the colonial church of Orosi, and discover its rich history. Then, head to Lankester and explore the sunning botanical gardens before enjoying a relaxing drive back to your San Jose hotel.
Schedule Details
Irazu Volcano, Orosi Valley and Lankester
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Tour departs from most centrally located San Jose hotels
Departure Time:8:30am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Duration:8 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original point of departure at approximately 4pm
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Additional Information
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- A minimum of two passengers are required for the tour to commence. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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This tour was absolutely striking! The volcano was magnificent! Orosi Valley was charming! ... Read more ›
Barbara D, USA, August 2011
The tour guide was very friendly and had a lot of knowlege about Costa Rica. I am going to use ... Read more ›
David M, USA, May 2010
