Volcan Barva Heredia Travel and Walk
ID: GYG829129-1316364
Category:
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
We will travel to one of the biggest volcanoes of Costa Rica and Central America, the Volcan Barva in the province of Heredia, into the Braulio Carrillo National Park.
This great dormant volcano (2906 m a.s.l.) awaits you, with fresh air, incredible views and a great hike that will begin about 4 km from the entrance of the National Park in the town of Sacramento in the mountains of Barva de Heredia. You will feel a little like the peasant lifestyle of this rural area surrounded by pastures and impressive views as you walk along the road with steep sections to the entrance of the national park. In the park you can feel part of the nature that surrounds you, along the trails that will take us to one of the volcano's craters lagoon, impressive viewpoints and the Copey lagoon.
With cold areas near the crater and some swampy and mysterious ones like Laguna Copey passing through majestic views towards the Caribbean slope on a clear day, this is a place that lovers of mountain walks should visit
Highlights
- Private experience to enjoy with your love ones.
- Close to San Jose and the Central valley.
- For those who love nature and hiking
- Discover different areas of Costa Rica.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In order to buy the tickets and make reservation for the National Park is necessary passport or ID information.
The hike begins about 4 km from the entrance of the National Park in the town of Sacramento.
The trail has steep sections; good physical condition is required.
Weather near the crater can be cold; dress accordingly.
Trail to Laguna Copey is swampy; prepare for varied terrain.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
