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- Spanish
Experience the ideal fusion of Costa Rican agricultural heritage and stunning natural beauty on this premium full-day excursion. Your journey commences with a picturesque drive to the province of Alajuela, where you will visit the esteemed Finca Doka. There, you will engage in an interactive and comprehensive exploration of gourmet coffee production, encompassing seed germination, traditional cultivation, and roasting techniques for the finest beans. Following your immersion in the coffee world, you will proceed to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, the nation's most frequented privately owned eco-attraction. Accompanied by local Costa Rican experts, you will hike along safe, verdant trails to uncover five magnificent waterfalls, an aviary, a butterfly observatory, a hummingbird garden, and a wildlife reserve dedicated to the rescue of jaguars, pumas, and monkeys. A hearty buffet lunch will perfectly complement this enriching eco-experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will wait for you at hotel lobby area or reception. He will be holding a sign with your name.
Itinerary
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1Doka Estate Costa Rica Coffee Tour and Plantation
Doka Estate (Hacienda Doka) is a renowned, multigenerational coffee plantation situated on the fertile slopes of the Poás Volcano in Sabanilla, Alajuela. Owned by the Vargas family since the early 20th century, it is celebrated for preserving one of the oldest operating water-powered coffee wet mills (beneficio húmedo) in Costa Rica, designated as an architectural heritage site. Visitors can experience an authentic, traditional "seed-to-cup" journey, exploring coffee nurseries, processing plants, roasting rooms, and tasting sessions set against lush highland scenery.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2La Paz Waterfall Gardens
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park is one of Costa Rica’s premier ecological attractions, located along the forested slopes between Poás Volcano and the Caribbean lowlands near Vara Blanca. Spanning over 70 acres of primary cloud and rain forest, the private reserve features paved hiking trails leading to viewing platforms for five cascading waterfalls along the La Paz River. In addition to its waterfalls, it hosts the country's largest animal rescue sanctuary—home to an expansive walk-through aviary, a butterfly observatory, hummingbird gardens, frog and snake exhibits, and rescued jungle cats.
4 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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