Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025
Altitude may get you sick...be cautious. Most beautiful drive
We used Gray Line tours and the tour guide George was amazing!
be sure to bring warm jacket as the temperature can vary dramatically at top of volcano. also, avoid going on cloudy day as crater will not be visible.
is a four hours drive that come with a nice scenery view of the valle of the country site, /would recommend it. San Carlos, La fortuna is a most to visit.
See the park but spend your time walking in Bosques de Prusia park below the summit. Great hiking and a nice picnic area high enough that it is always cool.
Bring a jacket! You can drive all the way to the top of the volcano, but it can be quite cold and breezy up there. If the weather cooperates, there are beautiful views, and it's eery looking down into the volcano's crater.
Explore the great outdoors at Turrialba Volcano National Park, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz de Turrialba. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.
Learn about the local history of Oriental when you spend time at Our Lady of the Angels Basilica. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.
Find out about the history of Paraiso when you take a trip to Ruins of Ujarras. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, a lovely green space in Cascajal. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
Explore the great outdoors at La Olla Crater, a lovely green space in Santa Rosa.
Find out about the history of Potrero Cerrado when you take a trip to Sanatorio Durán.
