Poas Volcano and Mirador Cinchona tour

About the Tour

Discover two of Costa Rica’s most captivating natural wonders with this expertly guided tour, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Poás Volcano

Begin your adventure at the iconic Poás Volcano, known for its massive active crater, one of the largest in the world. Marvel at the geothermal activity, including steaming fumaroles and a vibrant crater lake that shifts from aquamarine to emerald depending on its mineral content.

At an elevation of over 8,800 feet, Poás offers not only cooler temperatures but also sweeping views of the Central Valley and surrounding cloud forest. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the volcano’s geological significance and its role in shaping the local environment.

Mirador Cinchona

Next, visit the breathtaking Mirador Cinchona, a serene spot known for its lush surroundings and vibrant birdlife. Overlooking cascading waterfalls and rolling hills, this destination is a hidden gem for bird enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Keep an eye out for exotic bird species such as the keel-billed toucan, emerald toucanet, violet sabrewing, and fiery-throated hummingbird. You might also spot colorful tanagers, motmots, and even hawks. The area’s tranquil beauty and abundant wildlife make it a must-see for nature lovers.

• All ages, max of 6 per group
• Duration: 6 hours
• One trip a day: Pick up time 8:30 AM
• Live guide: English, Spanish