BIKING TOUR IRAZÚ VOLCANO

After an early San Jose or Turrialba pick up the tour starts 32 kilometers north-east from Cartgo city, first capital of Costa Rica, near the Irazu Volcano National Park main entrance. You will pass by a sub-conic and irregular shape volcano that extends approximately 500 km2 and reaches an altitude of 3432 meters above sea level. The Irazu is the tallest and biggest volcano in Costa Rica, and in clear days you will be able to see both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and lots of Costa Rica land.

After the Irazu experience we will start the biking trip through a ballast road with little swings that get you to the cloud forest of the insides between the Irazu and the Turrialba active volcano.

You will cross in front of the Turrialba Volcano, which is commonly distinguished by the gas columns out of it`s crater.

Then you will arrive to a little town called La Central, where most of it`s population lives from milk production, and where the excitement starting point of the descent, a technical drop of approximately 18 kilometers.

Finally you will arrive to the National Park and Arqueological Reserve Guayabo, historical indigenous reserve that will serve as setting for delicious lunch.

Includes: bike and equipment, repair kit and mechanic, transportation from/to , professinal guide, drinks and snacks, and lunch.
What should I bring: Light clothes for tour and biking lycra, windbreaker jacket, small bag or camel back, sun block lotion, mosquito repellent lotion, and an extra full set of clothes for the end of the trip.

Minimum age: 15 years
Minimun 4 people
Price per person: $120.00