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Dates: |
(2 weeks - 11 cycling days) |
Distances: |
Average/day: 52 km |
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Maximum/day: 75 km |
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Total Approx: 581 km |
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Route Type: |
Regular difficulty, most of the time
hilly, exciting downhills,
20% off road |
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Highlights: |
Rio Celeste Hike (Tenorio N.P.), Caņo Negro
Wildlife Reserve, watch lava flows at Volcano
Arenal (rainforest), hanging bridges, Caverns
(tropical try forest), beach Playa Conchal,
Rincon de la Vieja N.P. |
ITINERARY
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Day |
Where |
Distance |
Highlights |
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Tue Mar 3 |
0 |
Liberia
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-- |
meet in Liberia |
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Wed Mar 4 |
1 |
Liberia - Aguas Claras via Yoko |
55 |
uphill, great views, hot pools |
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Thu Mar 5 |
2 |
Aguas Claras – Bijagua |
65 |
long down and long uphill, Short hike at
Heliconia Lodge |
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Fri Mar 6 |
3 |
Bijagua – Rio Celeste |
18 |
offroad, hike at Rio Celeste (Volcan Tenorio N.P.) |
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Sat Mar 7 |
4 |
Rio Celeste – Caņo Negro Reserve |
54 |
mostly offroad, little paradies |
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Sun Mar 8 |
5 |
Caņo Negro |
-- |
boat tour, kajak (caimanes), canoa |
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Mon Mar 9 |
6 |
Caņo Negro – La Fortuna |
75 |
transport and cycle, longest day, hilly |
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Tue Mar 10 |
7 |
La Fortuna
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-- |
Cerro Chato Hike, Observatory Lodge, night walk
to watch the Lava, Hotsprings, waterfalls and
more |
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Wed Mar 11 |
8 |
La Fortuna – Nuevo Arenal |
43 |
hanging bridges, quiet town, hilly |
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Thu Mar 12 |
9 |
Nuevo Arenal – Caņas |
51 |
rolling hills, long downhill, Scenic views of
Lake
Arenal, |
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Fri Mar 13 |
10 |
Caņas – Barra Honda N.P. |
50 |
transport and cycle, rolling hills, Some off
road, Caves, dry forest |
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Sat Mar 14 |
11 |
B.H. – Brasilito |
68 |
some off road, rolling hills, beach |
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Sun Mar 15 |
12 |
Brasilito – Playa Conchal |
-- |
relax |
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Mon Mar 16 |
13 |
Brasilito – Liberia |
75 |
flat, some uphill, “white city”, Pleasant town
Liberia |
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Tue Mar 17 |
14 |
Liberia – Rincon de la Vieja N.P. |
27 |
opcional by bike or car, Crater walk or bubbling
mut pots |
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Wed Mar 18 |
15 |
Liberia
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-- |
beach or go home |
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** |
280* |
300 |
200 |
1480 |
*based in doble room
Note: Clients bring their own bikes with
panniers.
Route Map:
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