Guanacaste: Cañas Dulces hike and River - Rincón de la Vieja

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Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Guanacaste on half day tour from Cañas Dulces. Explore the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, enjoy a traditional lunch, and swim in natural pools.

Highlights

  • Discover the traditional rural landscape of Guanacaste in Cañas Dulces
  • Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano
  • Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by experienced elderly women
  • Explore the region's wildlife, tropical dry forests, and cultural heritage
  • Swim in natural pools and refresh in the freshwater rivers of the area

Description

Travel along Highway #1 and experience the breathtaking landscapes of Guanacaste. See vast lowlands, sun-drenched days, majestic old trees, and stunning volcanoes. This journey takes you through the most beautiful sunsets and breezy landscapes in the paradise known as Guanacaste. Visit Cañas Dulces, a place that still preserves the traditional rural landscape of Guanacaste and retains the charm of the humble and welcoming people living at the base of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. It’s a place filled with old country roads, trails, pastures, and natural freshwater rivers where you can enjoy natural pools and refresh during the tour. The lowlands are abundant with agricultural fields, freshwater rivers to explore, easy walking paths, and abundant wildlife. Here, you'll find peace and tranquility, listening to the sounds of nature as you search for birds and wildlife. Immerse yourself in off-the-beaten-path adventures that showcase natural swimming pools, expansive savannas, and agricultural fields, including rare rice plantations, and watermelon, corn, beans, and melon crops. Experience the region’s wildlife, tropical dry forests, cultural heritage, cattle ranches, and a lunch prepared in a traditional kitchen by experienced elderly women, known for their expertise in creating authentic Costa Rican cuisine.

Includes

Guided tour Traditional Costa Rican lunch Wildlife spotting Access to natural swimming pools The tour covers approximately 5 miles and takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. You'll travel along old routes and paths through the savanna, past ancient trees, wildlife, birds, and forest, ultimately reaching a freshwater natural river pool. The tour includes a bike, a certified guide, parking, showers, and a traditional Guanacaste lunch. Night tours are also available upon request. The meeting point is in Cañas Dulces, at our office where the activities begin and end.

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun It's recommended to bring insect repellent Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views Water is essential to stay hydrated during the tour

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