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Day Tour: Doka Estate, Poás Volcano and La Paz Waterfalls

Alajuela · Central Valley & San José

Day Tour: Doka Estate, Poás Volcano and La Paz Waterfalls

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About this experience

Discover the perfect combination of nature and culture on our exciting tour. Guided by local experts, you will enjoy a guided tour of the Doka coffee tour, where you will discover the secrets of coffee production in one of Costa Rica’s most renowned plantations. Explore the majestic Poás Volcano, one of the most impressive active volcanoes in the country, and marvel at La Paz Falls, a wildlife refuge in a lush tropical forest, with spectacular waterfalls, butterflies, monkeys, hummingbirds, snakes, felines, frogs and more. We focus on small groups to ensure personalized attention and a memorable experience. Don’t miss this unique activity!

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 55 listed locations, including:

  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
  • Hotel Los Diamantes
  • Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
  • Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
  • Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
  • BluRose Hotel
  • +49 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.

Where

San Jose

What you'll do

  1. Our pick-up time is between 6:00 am and 7:30 am. We will depart from San Jose hotels to our first stop, Doka Estate Coffee Tour. And we will leave from the last attraction, back to your hotel in San Jose.

    4h here

  2. The trip will start from San Jose, we will depart 1 hour after pick up from the last hotel, until we reach Doka Estate Coffee Tour. We'll start with a delicious breakfast buffet style, followed by a fascinating coffee tour, where we will learn on the coffee production process and the history of this important Costa Rican culture.

    1.5h here

  3. The next destination is the imposing Poás Volcano. A guided and easily accessible tour will take you to the viewpoint of the active crater, where you can observe fumaroles, the crater lagoon, and a varied vegetation. The walk is short, along a path suitable for all visitors. The journey from the coffee plantation will take approximately 40 minutes, passing strawberry plantations and ornamental plants that beautify the landscape.

    1h here

  4. Finally, you will visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens, just 45 minutes away, this consists of three parts: first, a visit to the wildlife sanctuary where you can see animals such as toucans, sloths, felines, butterflies and emblematic reptiles of Costa Rica. Then, you will enjoy a buffet lunch with typical Costa Rican food. And to finish, you will walk a path to contemplate the beauty of 5 waterfalls. A magical place that fascinates all visitors. The journey here will take about 45 minutes from the Poás Volcano, passing through livestock farms, making the journey a captivating panorama. Once the experience is over, we will head to San José, with a trip of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

    5h hereAdmission included

What's included

Included

  • Tickets
  • Bilingual guide
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Breakfast
1 more included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Tips

Good to know

  • Easy physical level

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1 more notes
  • COVID restrictions according to the government of Costa Rica

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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