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The beautiful
Cartago province
is a wonderful place for tourists to enjoy Costa Rica’s wealth of natural beauty. Here nature reigns supreme and the landscape is verdant and green. Quiet and peaceful, Cartago is a great getaway for those who wish to enjoy a more tranquil lifestyle while staying in Costa Rica. An important region from a historical point of view, Cartago is one of the first areas to be settled in by the Spanish, when they arrived here. Many beautiful old churches can be found through out Cartago alongside the many gardens, farms, national parks and reserves.
While many people often visit Cartago for its placid beauty, others come here to enjoy some of the best whitewater rafting in the country. Whitewater rafting in Cartago is truly superb with the Rios Reventazón and Pacuare passing through here. Both key rivers in Costa Rica, the Reventazón offers some of the best white water rafting in the country, followed closely by the Pacuare River. Exciting and thrilling, whitewater rafting is a must-try activity when
in Cartago, with the town of Turrialba
offering some of the best rafting.
There are a number of tour operators in Cartago, which offer whitewater rafting trips on both the Rios Reventazón and Pacuare. If you are in
Turrialba
, you will find a number of raft operators here as well. The rapids here range from Class II to Class IV sections and provide some amazing scenery as you navigate these rivers. Single day trips and multi-day trips can be organized, which include lunch and transportation arrangements to and from you hotel.
When choosing a whitewater rafting company in Cartago, be sure to pick on that is reliable and credible. Ask for references and make sure the rafts used are well maintained and come equipped with the proper safety equipment. Ask for a bilingual rafting guide if you do not speak Spanish and always make sure that you wear your helmet and life vest. The best time to go white water rafting in Cartago is between October and December, when the rivers are fast and intense, as they proved the best rafting experience.
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Rafiki Safari Lodge
Quepoa Expeditions
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