Clients arrive on their own to the community of Copey de Dota where they will meet the guide at the Cedrela Ecolodge restaurant and will be welcomed and given a short talk about the community. Overnight stay at Cedrela Ecolodge with dinner included.

Breakfast at 5:30 am at Cedrela Ecolodge for departure at 6:30 am by private transport to San Carlos, the starting point of the hike. Approximately 15.8 kilometres through primary and secondary forests, mostly oak, with a view of the two cleanest river basins in Central America. In addition, the guides will narrate the mysteries of the area’s natural environment and the legends of its pioneers.

This hike has a duration of approximately 6 to 7 hours and an altitude of roughly 2700 to 1013 meters above sea level. Lodging at the lodge Rancho Quetzal y Tucan, where you will have lunch, dinner, and breakfast. This place is a lodge with cabins.

Distance: 15.8 km
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
The hike starts at 1750 masl and goes up to 2800 masl by vehicle. The first 2 hours stay between 2742 and 2500 masl, finishing at 1960 masl.

Breakfast 5:30 am to start the hike at 6:30 am to Betania. This journey covers a distance of 13 kilometres and has an approximate duration of 7 to 8 hours.
Lunch is en route, wrapped in banana leaves, and surrounded by nature. The Betania community is located at an altitude of 1,013 meters above sea level, with temperatures ranging between 18 °C and 25 °C. Betania Lodge is a two-storey house in a pasture in the middle of the forest and surrounded by mountains. At sunrise, the view of the forest is spectacular, along with the sound of the birds around you!

Lodging at Betania Lodge, where you have dinner and breakfast. It is essential not to have electricity.

Distance: 13 km
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Maximum altitude: 1013 m.s.n.m
Las Rejas starts at 1960 and climbs and descends steadily to 1765 masl. In the last 4 km, it descends to 1013 m above sea level (masl) in Betania.

Breakfast is at 5:30 am to start the hike at 6:30 am to San Isidro de Dota. This hike has a distance of 6 kilometres and a duration of approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Here, you will spend the night at the Rancho Tinamú lodge, where you will share part of the day and night with the Parra family, a very welcoming and friendly group of people. Maybe in the evening, Mr. Santiago will play some music for you with his famous guitar.

The lodge does not have electricity or hot water, but it does have private or shared bathrooms, bunk beds, and blankets. Here you will have dinner and breakfast.

Distance: 6 km
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Betania starts at 1013 masl, descends to 600 masl, and ascends to 900 masl to descend to 830 masl in Ranchos Tinamú.

Breakfast at 6 am to leave at 7 am for the Piedras Blancas Caves and return to Ranchos Tinamu.
We begin with a breathtaking view of the Macizo de la Muerte from the middle basin of the Savegre River, followed by a descent into the river, where we cross from one bank to the other via a ski lift to reach the natural caverns.

Distance: 14 km
Duration: 7 hours
Altitude: from 830 metres above sea level to 400 metres above sea level and 830 metres above sea level
Depth of the cavern 376 metres

Lunch at Albergue el Rio, breakfast, dinner, and lodging at Rancho Tinamu.

Breakfast 5:30 am to start the trek at 6:30 am to Quebrada Arroyo.
This trek covers a distance of 15 kilometres and has a duration of 5 to 6 hours. Lunch in Quebrada Arroyo in a lodge called Los Campesinos. Here you will spend the night, where you will learn about vanilla, visit one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country, and the 127 metre suspension bridge.

Lodging in Los Campesinos, lunch, dinner, and breakfast on site.
Distance: 15 km
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Ranchos Tinamú starts at 8:30 and continues with ascents and descents between 50 and 100 meters for the last 4 kilometers, descending from 700 masl to 250 masl in Coop Campesinos.

Breakfast is at 6:30 am, and we depart Los Campesinos at 7:30 am. We will then walk to Londres de Quepos, where a private transport from Tierra Verde will be waiting for you—end of services.