See by yourself the amazing dynamic of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. This National Park is home of one of the most active volcano with fumaroles activity.&nbsp;

Cancellations within 48 hours prior to departure will be considered a &quot;no-show;&quot; therefore, no refunds will be made.

Tshirt, comfortable clothes, hiking shoes.

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Sunscreen, water, mosquito repellent, hat, camera and an extra layer.

Rinc&oacute;n de la Vieja&nbsp; or Old Woman&#39;s Nook&nbsp;National Park is home to a diversity of habitats such as cloud forest, tropical rainforest, and tropical dry forest and most notoriously home to its homonymous active volcano that stands at approximately 6200 feet above sea level (1895 m). According to the locals, the volcano was named by the indigenous Guatuso tribe. The story behind the name is that it was once believed that the smoke from the volcano came from the cooking of a kind old woman who prepared meals to fatigued travelers on top of the volcano.

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This two hour guided hike&nbsp;over a 3 km path (Sendero de las Pailas)&nbsp;will allow you a closer look of this sleeping giant and amazing views over the National Park, passing through bubbling water lagoons, steamy sulphur water ponds, little mud volcanoes, gases and more.&nbsp;

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ONE DAY TOURS CANCELATION POLICY:&nbsp;No refund on cancellations less than 48 hours prior to departure.

PACKAGES CANCELATION POLICIES:&nbsp;If your reservation is canceled 30 days before the arrival,100% will be refunded. No refunds after 29 days prior arrival.

INSURANCE:&nbsp;Our passengers, while transported in vehicles owned by CENTRAL AMERICAN TOURS, are covered by insurance from the Instituto Nacional de Seguros.

RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;CENTRAL AMERICAN TOURS as a recognized tour company, acts only as an agent for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by car, motor coach, railroad, boat or plane and assumes no liability during such travel for injury damage, loss, accident, delay or irregularity which may be occasioned whether by reason or defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever, or through the acts of default of any company or person engaged in covering the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. CENTRAL AMERICAN TOURS cannot be held responsible for losses or additional expenses due to delay, hotel or airline irregularities, sickness, weather or any other causes. CENTRAL AMERICAN TOURS assumes no liability for the loss of personal effects or baggage. The right is reserved to cancel or change any tours, schedules and rates and to cancel or substitute stops on any tour without notice, and to use the services of affiliated companies as deemed necessary.

Baggage: Baggage is carried under passenger&#39;s risk. Liability for loss, delay, or damage to baggage is limited to a maximum of USD $ 100.00, regardless of the value for it&#39;s owner, unless a higher value is declared in advance and additional charges are paid. We assume no liability for fragile, valuable or perishable articles.

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Adventure Activities: When practicing adventure activities, and/or visiting wilderness areas or other places were the tour enters or takes place, the tour participant attests and verifies to be physically fit and in good health to undertake these activities. The tour participant expressly accepts and assumes the risks and dangers inherent to these areas and activities.

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Accidents: Liability for death or personal injuries to passengers is limited to contract conditions with suppliers and insurance coverage subscribed by the company, according to the laws of Costa Rica, in effect at the moment of the accident.

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Explore the sleeping giant that is the Rincón de la Vieja volcano through a 2 hour hike in Sendero las Pailas and see for yourself one of the most active volcano with fumaroles activity. This park is full of bubbling water lagoons, steamy sulphur water ponds, little mud volcanoes, gases and more!

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