About this tour
A full day up to Poás, an active volcano in the Alajuela highlands — a scenic drive, a short hike, and an up-close look at the crater, paired with a coffee plantation or the La Paz waterfall gardens.
What's included
- ✓Round-trip transportation from Jacó
- ✓Park and coffee plantation / La Paz entrance fees
- ✓Traditional lunch
- ✓Naturalist guide
A typical day
- 17:00am pick-up in Jacó
- 2About a 2.5-hour drive to Alajuela
- 315-minute walk to the volcano's active crater
- 4Traditional lunch at Fredo Fresas (famous for fresh strawberry drinks)
- 5Guided tour of one of Costa Rica's oldest coffee plantations — bean to cup
- 6Return to Jacó around 5:00pm
What to bring
Comfortable clothingA sweater or light jacket (the volcano can be cool)
Good to know
Option 2 swaps the coffee plantation for the La Paz Waterfall Gardens — butterfly observatory, animal exhibits, and waterfalls ($195 per person). A passport number is required to buy the Poás crater tickets.
Why book with Infinite Discoveries
- ✓Based in Jacó — you're talking to a local, not a call center.
- ✓Booked direct with trusted local operators — no inflated middleman pricing.
- ✓No upfront payment. Send a request, we confirm availability, then you pay.
- ✓Questions? We're on WhatsApp 24/7 before, during, and after your trip.
