The Poas Volcano and Sarchi / Oxcart Factory Tour is an unforgettable combination of the spectacular natural wonders and unique craftsmanship of Costa Rica. We begin with a drive through the lush coffee plantations of the Alajuela Province as we ascend the magnificent Poás Volcano. Once you reach the summit of 8,884 feet above sea level, you will see the steaming fumaroles of the awesome crater which is 1.5 km wide and take in the breathtaking view of the central valley. This is the most visited National Park in Costa Rica.
After admiring the wonders in Poás National Park, you will enjoy a scenic trip to the Oxcart Factory in Sarchí with a stop for a delicious lunch of typical Costa Rican cuisine. Sarchí, which is Costa Rica's artisan center, is the home to some of Costa Rica's finest handcrafted art and you will be able to see the artisans painting the world famous oxcarts. They are beautifully decorated and come in various sizes so you can take one home with you! Poás Volcano, Grecia and Sarchí Oxcart Factory.
Poas Volcano
Price per person:
US$ 64
Includes:
Transportation from San José, guide, lunch, entrance fees.
Trip duration:
8 hours
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