Cartago Highlights: Irazu Volcano, Orosi, Lake & Ujarras Ruins. Private Tour
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- 9 hr
Enjoy the beautiful Cartago Province with this private tour. Visit the Summit of the Irazu Volcano, the second highest summit of Costa Rica. Learn about its history and past intense volcanic activity. After it, enjoy the beautiful countryside and the Orosi Valley with it emblematic Iglesia de San Jose de Orosi, which was built in 1743 and is the oldest church in the country still in use today. The church's whitewashed walls and classic Spanish-colonial architecture are a testament to the long hours and artistic dedication that went into this church's design. Continuing the journey, you will visit Las Ruinas de Ujarras. The Spanish colonial church was built between 1575 and 1580. Today, the ruins are surrounded by a beautiful garden and it is a perfect place for learning about the spanish settlements. Cachi Lake and them La Basilica de Los Angeles are part of this cultural tour.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Greenway Nature Day Tours
Pass By: Santuario Nacional Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles
the Basilica de los Angeles is the most important temple of Costa Rica and home of the Virgen de los Angeles
Stop At: Irazu Volcano National Park
The second highest pick in Costa Rica is the Irazu Volcano. A very impressive crater can be seen from the edge
Duration: 2 hour
Pass By: Ruinas de Ujarras
The first church build in Costa Rica. See the ruins and learn a little bit about our history
Stop At: Orosi River Valley ( El Valle del Rio Orosi )
a beautiful valley and river, where the Orosi Town is located and the old church is a must to see
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Iglesia de San Jose de Orosi and the Museum
One of the oldest churches build in Costa Rica are located in this picturesque town
Duration: 1 hour
