Grecia y Arenal: Culture Experience and Baldi Hot Springs
ID: GYG878048-1381472
Category:
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Embark on a journey to the most stunning landscapes of Costa Rica with a tour to the Arenal Volcano, Sarchi Oxcart Factory, and Baldi Hot Springs.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica's most breathtaking landscapes by visiting the famous Sarchi oxcart factory, seeing the Arenal Volcano, and relaxing in the Baldi Hot Springs.
Be picked up from your hotel in San Jose and begin your adventure to the majestic northern region of Costa Rica. Stop at the picturesque and colorful town of Sarchí, the birthplace of Costa Rican crafts, known worldwide for its beautiful ox carts.
At the famous Sarchí Ox Cart Factory, discover the history of this traditional means of transportation, used in the past to transport sugar cane and coffee throughout the country. Watch skilled artisans working on the intricate and vibrant designs that make these carts unique, which are still hand-painted, preserving a centuries-old tradition.
After this fascinating visit, continue your journey through lush pineapple and mango plantations until you reach the entrance to the Arenal Volcano National Park, located near La Fortuna. Enjoy a delicious typical Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant while taking in the impressive views of the Arenal Volcano.
After this feast for the senses, head to the Baldi Hot Springs, an oasis of relaxation in the middle of nature. The hot springs, heated by the energy of the Arenal Volcano, are surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens that will make you feel like you are in paradise. Relax in these healing waters and enjoy a moment of total well-being.
To end this unique day, enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at Baldi before returning to your hotel in San Jose.
Highlights
- Discover the history of the traditional Costa Rican oxcart at Sarchi
- Enjoy a delicious typical Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant
- Relax in the healing waters of the Baldi Hot Springs
- Admire the impressive views of the Arenal Volcano
- Enjoy a buffet dinner at the Baldi Hot Springs before returning to San Jose
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking.
Bring swimwear for the hot springs.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views.
Sunscreen and insect repellent are recommended for protection.
Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle.
Smoking, alcohol, and outside food are not allowed during the tour.
Please share the following information in order to establish an accurate communication about what this tour entails:
-Email
- Phone number/Whatsapp
- Please indicate your preferred time
- Indicate the pick-up hotel at least 24hrs before the start of the activity
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels in San José
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Entrance to Baldi Hot Springs
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.