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Doka Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano, and La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Javier Oreamuno — Tue, 03 Nov 2020 21:09:13 +0000

During our visit to the Doka Coffee Estate, we will take a coffee tour of a real coffee plantation. During this tour, we will learn about the centuries-old methods that the experts use to produce some of the best coffee in Costa Rica and the world. Following a hands-on demonstration of the meticulous Golden Bean cultivation, harvesting, and roasting process, we will savor the delectable product.

After the coffee tour, we’ll continue on to Poas Volcano National Park. There, we’ll have time to admire the impressive main crater with its sulfur fumaroles and hike a trail to the stunning Botos Lagoon while learning about the park’s various ecosystems.

Walking trails will lead us through the lush tropical rainforest at La Paz Waterfall Gardens. We will appreciate the beautiful waterfalls, white-flowing rivers, birds, butterflies, monkeys, and hummingbirds here. Nature enthusiasts of all ages are sure to enjoy this tour.

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Doka Coffee Tour and Poas Volcano National Park

Javier Oreamuno — Tue, 03 Nov 2020 21:06:16 +0000

This tour takes us to the unforgettable Poás Volcano; across coffee plantations and scenic vistas. As we ascend the terrain and near the Poás Volcano we will notice a change in temperature and vegetation; we will see coffee plantations as well as fern, flower, and strawberry farms along the way, creating a beautiful array of colors and textures. In Poás Volcano where we will not only admire the impressive main crater with its sulfur fumaroles but also learn about the different ecosystems in this unique and protected national park.

After Poás Volcano you will continue to visit the Doka Coffee Estate. Then we will be treated to a coffee tour in an actual coffee plantation where we will learn the ancient techniques used by the experts to produce some of the best coffee in Costa Rica and around the world. The careful process involved in the cultivation, harvesting, and roasting of the Golden Bean will then be illustrated, very hands-on, and then we will savor the delectable end product.

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