Skip to main content
Home Let's Discover Costa Rica

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Touristic Destinations
  • Bookings
  • Gallery
  • Promote Destination
  • Contact Us

User account menu

  • Log in
  • English
  • Español

La Amistad International Park

Main attractive:

  • Cerro Cabecar: The visitor can appreciate the scenic beauty of the Térraba Valley, as well as several hills, including Chirripó and Dúrika. It has a high degree of difficulty. All visitors must be accompanied by a local tour guide, which is coordinated with the community of Santa María de Brunca, through the organized group Asociación Cámara Ecológica y de Turismo Santa María de Brunca.
  • Cerro Kamuk: with a high degree of difficulty. Day walks are allowed on this trail from one to a maximum of nine visitors per day. All tourists must be accompanied by a local tour guide from the Tres Colinas de Potrero Grande Tourism Association. From the top of Cerro Kamuk you can see the Pacific and Caribbean coastline.
  • Sabanas Esperanza: To get to the site , you must walk on a path of medium difficulty. Day walks are allowed individually or in groups of a maximum of 13 visitors per day, who must be accompanied by one of the local tour guides available through the Organized Women's Association of Biolley. Another characteristic that makes the place attractive is that it is an archaeological site (indigenous cemetery).
  • Valle del Silencio: It takes between two to three days to complete the entire route. They allow individual day walks or in groups of a maximum of nine people, always accompanied by a local tour guide coordinated through the Association of Organized Women of Biolley.
  • Los Gigantes del Bosque: It is an excellent trail for bird watching. Daytime walks with or without a guide, individual or in subgroups of seven people, are allowed on this trail, respecting a maximum of 28 visitors per day. At the beginning of the trail there is a camping area with basic facilities (sanitary services, water, food preparation site).
  • La Cascada de Pittier: Cascade with three waterfalls. Daytime walks with or without a guide, individual or in subgroups of seven people, are allowed on this trail, respecting a maximum of 28 visitors per day. Due to strong water currents, slippery and sharp rocks, bathing in the waterfall or in the river is not a permitted activity.
  • Río Canasta: a 4 km trail (in each direction). Daytime walks with or without a guide are allowed on this trail, respecting a maximum of 10 people per day. Due to strong water currents, slippery and sharp rocks, bathing in this river is not a permitted activity.
  • Cerro Pittier: To get to Cerro Pittier, you must travel a 7.5 km trail that begins at the SINAC Operational Post located in Santa María de Pittier and ends at the top of Cerro Pittier. Daytime walks accompanied by a local guide are allowed. The total walk is 14 km and must be covered in a single day, since camping facilities are not allowed or exist on Cerro Pittier

Services:

  • Drinking water
  • Electricity at Altamira Biological Station and Pittier Operating Post
  • Camping areas
  • Lunch areas
  • Sanitary services and bathrooms
  • System of trails for day walks from 2km to 27.5km
  • Lookout
  • Local tour guides
  • Transportation of equipment and materials

Fares:

Admission (per day)

  • Residents (nationals): ¢800 (+VAT) adults and ¢500 (+VAT) children
  • Non-residents: $10 (+VAT) adults and $5 (+VAT) children

Camping (per night)

  • Nationals, residents and non-residents: $6 (+VAT)

 Source: SINAC

Web: https://www.sinac.go.cr/ES/ac/aclap/pila/Paginas/default.aspx

Email
[email protected]
Phone
+506 2200 5355
Web Page
https://www.sinac.go.cr/ES/ac/aclap/pila/Paginas/default.aspx
Category
Mountain
Activity Type
Adventure
Hiking
Camping
Relaxing
Tags
Ecology
Mountain
Tourism
Walking trails
Reservation
Nature
Excursions
Waterfall

La Amistad International Park

Image
La amistad 4
Image
La amistad 3
Image
La amistad 5
Image
La Amistad
Image
Quetzal - La amistad
Image
La amistad 8
Image
La amistad 6
Image
La amistad 7
Previous Next
0
No votes have been submitted yet.
Schedule

Every day from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

For reservations, it is only attended at the same time.

Location
Limón
Talamanca
Telire
Talamanca, Costa rica.
Share icon
  • Share on Facebook
  • Share on Twitter
  • Share on LinkedIn
  • Share via WhatsApp

Footer menu

  • Let's Discover Costa Rica
    • Touristic Destinations
    • Promote Destination
    • Contact Us
  • About This Page
    • Privacy Policies
    • Use Terms
    • Frequent questions
  • Languages
    • English
    • Español
  • Sponsored By DailySoftCR

DailySoftCR Logo

We accept Mastercard Logo VISA Logo

Mastercard Logo VISA Logo

DailySoft CR © 2023. All rights reserved.