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This is the perfect itinerary for members of Garden
Clubs, Botanical Institutions or simply for those that are...crazy about plants!! Get to
know and compare some of our flora in Costa Rica's different habitats, along with exotic
representatives of other areas around the planet.
| This program combines general natural history introduction and
nature sightseeing with a more specialized botanical emphasis, using the National Parks of
the country and other wild areas as open labs and gardens.
Includes stays in several tropical habitats like rain forest, cloud
forest, sub-alpine paramo and visits and stays in the two most important botanical gardens
in Costa Rica: Lankester Botanical gardens, operated by the University of Costa Rica and
Wilson's Botanical Gardens and Las Cruces Field Station from the Organization For Tropical
Studies OTS. |
Helliconia sp.
Wilson's Botanical Gardens. |
ITINERARY:
- San Jose
- Los Angeles Cloud Forest
- Los Angeles Cloud Forest
- Carara.
- San Vito.
- San Vito.
- Cerro de la Muerte.
- Cerro de la Muerte.
- San Jose
- Departure
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GENERAL INFORMATION:
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Includes: Professional
bilingual guide, private transportation, entrance fees to National Parks and Reserves and
airport transfers.
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Accommodations: Standard single or double
rooms, private baths. Triple occupancy also available upon request.
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Transportation: Toyota Hiace (15 seater) van
for groups up to 6 pax. Toyota Coaster minibus (20 seater) for larger groups. (Both with
A/C).
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Physical activity level: Moderate.
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Group size: FIT's (2-6 pax) groups up to 15
pax.
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Areas covered: Los Angeles Cloud Forest in
the highlands of San Ramon, Transitional Forest in Carara, San Vito in the Coto Brus
Valley, highlands of Talamanca near Cerro de la Muerte.
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