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Horseback Riding to Las Pailas Trail | National Park
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Horseback Riding to Las Pailas Trail | National Park

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5 hour(s)
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Liberia, Costa Rica

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Scenic horseback ride through forest trails to the Las Pailas entrance

Hike the famous Las Pailas loop to view volcanic activity up close

Encounter diverse wildlife including monkeys, coatis and exotic birds

Explore rivers, small waterfalls and stunning tropical forest scenery

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Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Adventure Combines Horseback Ride and Volcanic Wonders


A full-day adventure at Rincón de la Vieja Volcano offers travelers an immersive journey into one of Costa Rica’s most dynamic natural landscapes. The experience begins at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín with a scenic 45-minute horseback ride through peaceful forest trails leading toward the Las Pailas entrance of the national park.


Along the route, guests enjoy sweeping views of Guanacaste’s countryside while observing the region’s rich wildlife. The combination of open landscapes, forest paths, and guided horseback travel creates an authentic introduction to the volcanic region.


Once inside the park, the adventure continues on foot along the 3.5 km Las Pailas loop trail. Here, visitors encounter powerful geothermal activity, including steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pits, and boiling clay pools that showcase the raw energy of the volcano.


The surrounding tropical dry forest adds another layer of discovery, with opportunities to spot monkeys, coatis, armadillos, iguanas, and diverse bird species. With its mix of volcanic activity, wildlife, and scenic terrain, the experience delivers a vivid and unforgettable look at Costa Rica’s natural forces.

What's Included
  • Horseback ride
  • Guided hiking
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

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Discover the wonders of Liberia, Costa Rica with this unforgettable experience. Experience one of Costa Rica’s most unforgettable adventures with a full day of exploration at the majestic Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This excursion begins at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín, where you’ll embark on a scenic 45-minute horseback ride through peaceful forest trails to the Las Pailas entrance of the national park. Along the journey, admire the region’s wildlife and sweeping landscapes before arriving at one of Guanacaste’s most extraordinary volcanic areas. Highlights of your tour include: Scenic horseback ride through forest trails to the Las Pailas entranceHike the famous Las Pailas loop to view volcanic activity up closeEncounter diverse wildlife including monkeys, coatis and exotic birdsExplore rivers, small waterfalls and stunning tropical forest scenery. Experience one of Costa Rica’s most unforgettable adventures with a full day of exploration at the majestic Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This excursion begins at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín, where you’ll embark on a scenic 45-minute horseback ride through peaceful forest trails to the Las Pailas entra. This tour includes: horseback rideGuided hiking. Experience one of Costa Rica’s most unforgettable adventures with a full day of exploration at the majestic Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This excursion begins at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelín, where you’ll embark on a scenic 45-minute horseback ride through peaceful forest trails to the Las Pailas entrance of the national park. Along the journey, admire the region’s wildlife and sweeping landscapes be. Duration: 5 hours . Book your Horseback Riding to...