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Dates: |
(14 days - 10 cycling days) |
Distances: |
Average/day: 50 km |
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Maximum/day: 72 km |
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Total Approx: 506 km |
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Route Type: |
regular difficulty, mostly hilly, good scenic roads with few traffic, 10% good dirt road |
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Highlights: |
Active volcano Arenal, Remote Rio Celeste Paradise, Rincon de la Vieja N.P., hanging bridges, Lake Arenal, white city Liberia, Relaxed beach town Samará. |
ITINERARY
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Day |
Where |
Distance |
Highlights |
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0 |
meet in Liberia |
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meet and get prepared |
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1 |
Liberia – Aguas Claras |
55 |
uphill, great views |
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2 |
Aguas Claras – Bijagua |
65 |
hilly, hike in the cloud forest |
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3 |
Bijagua – Rio Celeste |
18 |
up, up, hike, remote Rio Celeste |
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4 |
Rio Celeste – La Fortuna |
71 |
hilly, view of Volcano Arenal |
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5 |
La Fortuna |
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rest day, many optional activities |
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6 |
La Fortuna – Nva. Arenal |
43 |
hilly, view of the Lake |
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7 |
Nva. Arenal – Caņas |
51 |
hilly, downhill |
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8 |
Caņas - Yoko |
44 |
long uphill |
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9 |
Yoko - Liberia |
48 |
hilly, long downhill, bustling city |
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10 |
Liberia |
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rest day or climb volcano Rincon d.l. Vieja |
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11 |
Liberia - Nicoya |
72 |
mostly flat |
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12 |
Nicoya - Samará |
39 |
hilly, relaxed beach town |
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13 |
Samará |
-- |
relax |
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14 |
Samará |
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get your bus and fly home Or stay longer
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COSTS
Our Fee** is
only for our guiding. You will be required to pay for
all your own food, drink, accommodation, transportation,
entrance fees to National Parks and fees for local
guides. The following table lists our Fee for each tour
as well as approximate tour costs.
MotMot trips are
designed to be economical, however costs will differ
from person to person as food and accommodation choices
may vary. All fees and costs are in US dollars
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Table of
estimated tour costs p.p. in US Dollars |
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Guide |
Accom. |
Food/Drink |
Misc. |
Total |
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700** |
200* |
230 |
180 |
1310 |
*based in double room
Note: It's recommended to bring your own bike, but bike rental is possible.
Route Map:
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