Trip to the Hule Lagoon & Volcanic Crater

Venture into Costa Rica’s wild heart with the Trip to the Hule Lagoon & Volcanic Crater. Begin your day with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to the San Carlos plains, skirting the lush edges of Juan Castro Blanco National Park. Upon arrival, embark on a memorable hike through diverse terrain—pastures, rainforests, and volcanic calderas—toward the shimmering Hule Lagoon at the base of Cerro Congo Volcano.

The 8-kilometer trek winds past primary and secondary lagoons, offering ever-changing views and a glimpse into the region’s rich biodiversity. The highlight comes at the main observation point, where you’ll relax and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch surrounded by natural beauty.

This tour’s unique edge lies in its access to rarely visited volcanic lagoons, delivering an off-the-beaten-path trekking experience that showcases Costa Rica’s geological marvels. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers seeking an immersive, scenic adventure.