After
an early morning pickup at your hotel in San Jose, we drive towards
Cartago, Costa Rica's first capital, and continue towards the Orosi
Valley known as the Enchanted Valley. You'll soon see the reason
for it's name. This is a magical place, full of lush vegetation
and coffee plantations.
Although
only 30 miles from San Jose, the cloud and rain forests of MONTE
SKY are a world apart!
The
hikes on well marked trails, across rivers and arriving at several
waterfalls in the area will allow you to experience the many sights,
smells and sounds present in this magnificent forest. MONTE SKY
is an ideal place to observe exotic plants, as well as a large variety
of birds and small mammals. On a clear day you will be able to see
the Turrialba, Irazú, Barva and Poas volcanoes which run
along the Talamanca Mountain Range.
The
tour offers a house that can accomodate 20 persons and also 6 plataforms
for tents deep in the mountain, completely separated from civilization,
but yet with all security available.
Cost:
$ 90.00 per person
Includes:
Round trip transportation from San Jose, fruits, lunch, and guided
hikes with bilingual guide.
Departures: Daily at 7:00 am with a minimum of 2 persons. Return
to San Jose at approx. 4:00 pm
Bring: Long pants, boots, jacket, raincoat, binoculars, camera.
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