Sunday, March 4, 2018

La Paz Waterfalls Poas National Park, A Place Worth Visiting

By Harold Thomas


Costa Rica was evaluated as the happiest country in the world. It is the first country in Latin America that is democratic. Discover the beauty of its country by getting out of its metropolitan area to unfold its scenic natural beauty were volcanoes, rainforest, and waterfalls are revealed.

Your vacation in Costa Rica will not be complete if you do not visit its famous tourists attractions. Take a tour to La Paz Waterfalls Poas National Park which is located in San Jose. La Paz which means peace in Spanish is a waterfall located in the city. The park has five famous waterfalls you can visit.

In order for you to see these majestic sites including the waterfalls you have go on a hiking quest in La Paz Waterfall Garden. The trail that you need to hike is 3.5 kilometers. You may find it tiring at first thought but during the whole experience you would not feel any tiredness but all excitement.

Rescued animals by the authorities can be viewed along the way. Animals such as monkeys, wild cats, snakes, and frogs are just some. These animals have not been pulled out from its natural habitat, and they can freely room around the area which lets you see them from up close and take pictures of.

You will pass by a butterfly sanctuary where hundreds of butterflies are residing on your way. The park is also known as the best bird watching experience in the entire Costa Rica because of a lot of birds migrating on the place due to its tress full of luscious fruits. You can also take pictures with toucans and feed hummingbirds.

The amazing part is the trails were built without harming a single tree or vine and the materials were carried by foot. You can truly say that the place is untouched and unharmed. As you wander through the trails, you will come along five waterfalls which will delight your senses.

Taking pictures is an easy as a pie because there are platforms created below, above, and in front of these waterfalls for a great picture opportunities and luxury viewing. Many tour packages includes a free breakfast and lunch that you can enjoy eating while taking in fresh air and a great view of the falls in front of you.

Since you are already in National Park why not visit the Poas Volcano. Although, you have to take a hike again to be able to reach it the view that is awaiting you are worth the troubles. The crater of the volcano is said to be the second largest in the world. Two impressive craters are visible and the other one holds a crystal blue lagoon.

What you need to prepare for this trip is a hiking shoes that are comfortable since you will be walking the entire time. Clothes that is dry fitted is the best due to the cooler temperature since you are mostly in the rainforest. And of course a camera to take pictures with.




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