COSTA RICA 2004

Rincon de la Viejo

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above photo from: http://www.gotcostarica.com/destinations/rinconvieja.htm


above photo from: http://www.gotcostarica.com/destinations/rinconvieja.htm

Overview:
July 5th (Monday): Rincón de la Vieja National Park

Rincón de la vieja is an important active volcano. It protects the cloud forest that feeds the Liberia aquifer. From this reservoir of water depends the most important populations of Guanacaste province. Also it receives the altitudinal migrants from Santa Rosa National parks during the dry season.

7:00 am           Breakfast
8:00 am           Depart to Rincón de la Vieja
9:00 am           Walk in volcanic trail
12:00 m           Lunch
1:00 pm           Walk to Laguna azul
5:00 pm           return to Santa Rosa

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