Hot springs and Maleku Indigenous Reserve in Arenal la Fortuna from San José
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About this activity
Travelling lovers has vast opportunity to share and learn more about Villa Maleku’s cultural legacy. The indigenous Maleku community is one of 24 different indigenous territories in Costa Rica which is really amazing to be experienced. Their beliefs, culture and traditions are in actual fact wonderful. The Indigenous Cultural Rescue Center proposes allows students, families and people who will be both native and foreigners. They will have to visit this small representation. Therefore,our future generations will be experienced their language: the Maleku Jaica, their favorite food: "la Mufuriseca", medicinal plants such as "La gavilana" and "cuculmeca", their dances ceremonies and rituals for burials.
To explain a little about the thermal waters of the La Fortuna area, thermal waters call mineral waters that leave the ground with more than 5 ° C than surface temperature. These waters come from underground layers of the Earth that are at higher temperatures which are rich in different mineral components and allow them to use in the therapeutic as baths, inhalations, irrigation, and heating. They are usually found along magmatic fault lines since groundwater can be introduced and heated when it reaches a certain depth; from there, they then rise in the form of vapor (which can condense when it reaches the surface, forming a geyser) or hot water.
As a adventure lover, please bring, comfortable clothing, tennis, comfortable shoes, long pants, insect repellent (non-aerosol), sunblock and camera.
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To explain a little about the thermal waters of the La Fortuna area, thermal waters call mineral waters that leave the ground with more than 5 ° C than surface temperature. These waters come from underground layers of the Earth that are at higher temperatures which are rich in different mineral components and allow them to use in the therapeutic as baths, inhalations, irrigation, and heating. They are usually found along magmatic fault lines since groundwater can be introduced and heated when it reaches a certain depth; from there, they then rise in the form of vapor (which can condense when it reaches the surface, forming a geyser) or hot water.
As a adventure lover, please bring, comfortable clothing, tennis, comfortable shoes, long pants, insect repellent (non-aerosol), sunblock and camera.
Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Transportation from San Jose
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Weather: Dress appropriately
- Age: Adult pricing applies to all travelers
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Original
75%
Tourism
70%
Cultural
45%
Aquatic
25%
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