TREKKING

SAN GERARDO DE DOTA

Important:

This hike is operated with a minimum of 2 people. It is recommended to do this hike all year round, except September and October, due to the winter season.

Recommend minimum age: 12 years

Description:

Hike of approximately 12 kilometers with a minimum duration of 4 hours, between two communities surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes. The trail is easily passable due to its excellent condition and the presence of a suspension bridge over the Savegre River. Departure at approximately 9:00 am to take the trail into the mountain, where you will see secondary and primary forests at different elevations, making this a tour with ample opportunities to see wildlife. There will be time to pause and chat with your guide before arriving in the rural community of Providencia de Dota, where the best Costa Rican mountain scenery awaits you, a delicious traditional lunch. After lunch, you will have a transfer in a private car from the community that will take you back to your hotel in San Gerardo de Dota. Difficulty: This hike, in the direction of San Gerardo de Dota & Providencia de Dota, is considered moderate intensity from 2200 meters above sea level to 1700 meters above sea level with a calm and pleasant climate.

More information:

2 – 3 pax: $126

4 – 5 pax: $80

6 pax: $65

Rate per person not included tax (13%)

  • Bilingual guide.
  • Lunch at Cabinas Colibri located in Providencia de Dota.
  • Net price per person, clients leave with breakfast from the hotel where they are staying.
  • Transportation

You should bring in your backpack:

  • rain coat
  • Insect repellent
  • flash-light
  • hat
  • comfortable clothing (dry fit) and already worn hiking shoes
  • Sun Block
  • Water bottle & filter

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