It is one of the best decisions you will ever make if you choose to spend a luxury vacation Costa Rica. In Guanacaste Province, there are a ton of options for you to have a great time doing the most fun activities, with the greatest food and transportation as well as excellent lodging options. But one of the highly recommended locations is Rincon de la Vieja, where nature and a tourist high quality mix resulting in a great experience.
Rincón de La Vieja National Park: a Great Destination for your Luxury Vacation Costa Rica
This national park created in the 1970s owes its name to one of the volcanoes in contains; Rincon de la Vieja Volcano is one and the other is Santa Maria Volcano. It is located between the provinces of Alajuela and Guanacaste and internally, it is divided in two sectors: Las Pailas and Santa María. Apart from the 2 volcanoes, the park also has other 6 volcanic peaks.
The park is 25Km from Liberia which is home to an international airport and it has a rich diversity of flora and fauna as well as rivers, lakes and a coast line to the Pacific. It has an extension of a little over 14 thousand hectares and it has an average temperature of 79ºF. The park is part of the Guanacaste Conservation Area and it is a very popular destination among tourists.
The Rincón de la Vieja Volcano
This volcano is over 19 hundred meters tall and at its peak, there are amazing views to the Nicaragua and Jilguero Lakes; it is the most active in Guanacaste and Costa Rica Specifically. The volcano has several hot springs and fumaroles which are also a big part of the attraction inside the park. The bubbling mud and hot pool areas represent geothermal activity for Costa Rica but its use is controlled due to it being a protected area.
The volcano is part of the many activities available in the park; there are many hiking and trekking tours that lead to the top of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano passing by all these beautiful rivers, waterfalls, hot springs, mud spots and fumaroles as you get closer to the peak of the volcano. Other aerial activities allow you to witness the beauty of nature from a new perspective in your luxury vacation Costa Rica.
Main Activities you Can Do In Rincón de la Vieja National Park
Trekking and hiking are the most popular; since these seemingly simple activities are the easiest way to pass by the wonderful natural attractions, typical of volcanic sceneries, this is one thing you are most likely to do if you go to this national park, and won’t regret. Horseback rides, mountain biking, swimming—maybe in a magical waterfall—and tubing are also great activities you can do here.
The aerial activities available such as zip lining are an amazing experience as you interact with the forests and admire them and their magic from the canopy. Remember that this is a different habitat from that of the ground where vegetation and the animals that live there vary, so you will truly be looking at things from a whole new perspective.
Accommodation Services in the Area
Guanacaste Province is a very touristy destination, therefore, everything from food, to transportation and accommodation services are available within the area and of the highest quality. On the one hand you have amazing Costa Rica Resorts and luxurious lodging locations; on the other hand, you also have the now very popular option of staying at any of the Costa Rica luxury homes many prefer to rent.
As you will surely have an amazing time as well as comfortable experience at any of the Costa Rica resorts, it is highly recommended that you also try staying at vacation home rentals, where you can have a different experience, with the same comfort and luxury you expect and deserve. In a more private lodging experience, you can have excellent private services in these vacation home rentals.
Services in the Area in General
Since Guanacaste Province is such a tourist area, services are af the best quality and they continue to develop and be enhanced. There are many property management companies which handle car and home rentals while offering the best V.I.P. services to make planning this trip a piece of cake.
Through these property management companies you can not only rent a car or find houses or apartments for rent—whatever you are looking for—but you can also request private services, you can request a chef, have concierge services, ask for help baby sitting or running a few errands, it is everything you might expect from the attention in a luxurious resort, at a more private location.
You will not have a hard time searching for Costa Rica luxury homes, the best food and transportation services and certainly not have a bad time with all the activities and wonders you will experience in Rincon de la Vieja National Park, it can truly be an amazing luxury vacation Costa Rica.
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