Multisport Through Volcanoes & Rivers

Arrive at the Juan Santamaría Airport and transfer to the city of San José where our representative will warmly welcome you. Overnight in San José.

After breakfast, start today’s adventure by heading towards the second-highest point in Costa Rica: the Irazu Volcano, also known as ‘The Colossus’ because of the destruction the volcano has wreaked in the past. Once inside this national park, begin a brisk walk around the two main craters. After the hike, begin the descent by riding a mountain bike from the volcano down to the outer perimeter of the Turrialba Volcano National Park through different trails surrounded by flora and fauna typical of the area. Along the way, see a great many potatoes, chamomile, sugar cane, white onions and coffee plantations, as well as cattle fields in the small rural towns of the area. Continue the trek and arrive at the outskirts of the Turrialba Volcano, a great opportunity to take some pictures of the active volcano before a stop for lunch at Torre Alba Restaurant. Afterwards, visit a beautiful historical church in the small town of Aquiares. Continue your ride through the rainforest where you can take some pictures and swim in a breath-taking natural pool underneath an incredible 15-metre thundering waterfall. Activity: 1 hour - 10 Km walking, 3.5 hrs on a mountain bike on a gravel trail, rolling hills terrain. Overnight in Turrialba.

Welcome to the farm at Casa Turire where we venture off on a horseback riding tour. Following a quick safety briefing, this two-hour horseback riding trip takes you past sugar cane and coffee plantations and a secondary forest. In the forest, the guide will explain the development and regrowth of secondary forests and the pioneer plants that are being cut down. Riders may see a variety of birds such as golden orioles, tanagers, black guans and a plethora of other animals. Additionally, the riding tour takes us to areas with amazing views of the surrounding natural beauty. Take a break and enjoy a scenic lookout, where you can take in the entire Turrialba Valley and surrounding mountains. Visit a typical house where local women from the community will give you a cooking class on how to make corn tortillas with tasty, local Turrialba cheese. Activity: 2hrs horseback riding. Overnight in Turrialba.