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Rincón de la Vieja National Park: Las Pailas trail
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Discover the wildlife of Costa Rica
- 3.5-kilometer circular trek along Las Pailas path through the tropical forest
- Bilingual naturalist guide
- Rejuvenate in Mineral-Rich Hot Springs surroundings in the Rincon de la Vieja
- Horse, equipment and guide are all included
Activity location
- Liberia
- Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 208-50101 Guanacaste Curubande, Provincia de Guanacaste, Liberia, Costa Rica
- Liberia, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
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Rincón de la Vieja National Park: Las Pailas trail
- 2h 30m
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes 2h 30m - English
What's included, what's not
- Guide
What's included What's included - Transportation to & from Adventure Center (meet point)
What's included What's included - Lunch
What's excluded What's excluded - Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's excluded What's excluded - National park entrance fee
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Explore the famous Las Pailas Trail at Rincón de la Vieja National Park, located just minutes from Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín. This fascinating hike showcases the incredible geothermal power of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, the largest and most active volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Along the trail, you will discover steaming fumaroles, bubbling volcanic mud pots, sulfur vents, and other remarkable volcanic features that create one of the most unique landscapes in Costa Rica. The colorful mineral-rich soil, active geothermal activity, and lush tropical dry forest provide an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Accompanied by a bilingual naturalist guide, you will hike approximately 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) on the scenic Las Pailas loop trail. Along the way, you will learn about the park's volcanic activity, ecosystems, and diverse wildlife. The national park is home to more than 300 bird species as well as mammals such as white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, coatis, armadillos, and iguanas.
This guided experience is ideal for guests looking to discover the natural wonders of Rincón de la Vieja National Park in a short yet enriching adventure. At the end of the hike, you will return to the starting point at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín.
Please note: The entrance fee to Rincón de la Vieja National Park is not included in the tour price.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Liberia
- Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - 208-50101 Guanacaste Curubande, Provincia de Guanacaste, Liberia, Costa Rica
- Liberia, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica