Cultour - Eco-Cultural Tour in the Countryside

Unforgettable encounters with the local population

Share with us the culture, traditions, and the way of life in the country on a unique journey combining the beauty of nature and encounters with the local population as an unforgettable learning experience. The roundtrip starts at Casona Río Fortuna in in the morning and in the afternoon with previous reservation.

Tour activites include:

  • Typical lunch at Casona Río Fortuna, prepared on the original wood stove and served the traditional way
  • Introduction to Casona Río Fortuna and its rich history
  • Stroll through the surrounding orchard, kitchen and flower gardens
  • Preparation of Tico-style coffee and traditional corn tortillas
  • Oxcart ride and cow milking
  • Excursion on a comfortable, tractor-drawn trailer with rooftop accross plantations of pineapple, papaya, plantain, and cassava
  • Meeting the owner family of a local farm at their authentic country house
  • Visit of the rural settlement of Sonafluca
  • Presentation of local folk dances in a local school performed by students

The morning departures and with lunch, whereas departures in the afternoon initiate with lunch. Both departures include the same activities, but the sequence varies.


Departs: 8 a.m. and 12.30 from Casona Río Fortuna

Returns: 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. to Casona Río Fortuna

Cost: US$ 49.00

Includes:
Transportation, coffee break, visits, typical lunch, English-speaking guide