Province of Heredia
Located to little distance of the San Jose capital, the exuberant and glorious province of Heredia are one of the most beautiful provinces of Costa Rica. Well-known by its green hills full of coffee plantations and their volcanic national parks. This mountainous region also has dense tropical forests, wonderful waterfalls and uproarious rivers, that make of this place the ideal destiny, for that enjoy the nature.
If one is in the region, definitively it is worth the trouble to visit the Province of Heredia since it offers as much natural activities as of adventure.
The capital of the province shares the same name of the capital and is located to single 10 km to the north of the San Jose capital. Heredia is one of the biggest cities of Costa Rica, with a very elegant atmosphere. One is proud to have all the attractiveness that Costa Rica can offer and this city is a great place to encamp when tourism by Costa Rica becomes. This is because here you this outside the tumult and the traffic of the capital and closely together of being able to enjoy everything what San Jose offers
Heredia has several tourist attractions but probably the famous one is Barva Volcano within the National Park Braulio Cheek. One of the few volcanos that the tourists can climb. In the base of Barva Volcano they are wonderful green pastizales and a majestic forest dimmed near his top.
The National Parks Braulio Carrillo and Tapante are located to the north of Heredia and are filled with a beautiful of wild life. They are nice and dense due to the fallen rain constant and offer to the ornithologists a rare vision of the quetzal, one of the birds culturally more significant of Central America.
If one is in the region, definitively it is worth the trouble to visit the Province of Heredia since it offers as much natural activities as of adventure.
The capital of the province shares the same name of the capital and is located to single 10 km to the north of the San Jose capital. Heredia is one of the biggest cities of Costa Rica, with a very elegant atmosphere. One is proud to have all the attractiveness that Costa Rica can offer and this city is a great place to encamp when tourism by Costa Rica becomes. This is because here you this outside the tumult and the traffic of the capital and closely together of being able to enjoy everything what San Jose offers
Heredia has several tourist attractions but probably the famous one is Barva Volcano within the National Park Braulio Cheek. One of the few volcanos that the tourists can climb. In the base of Barva Volcano they are wonderful green pastizales and a majestic forest dimmed near his top.
The National Parks Braulio Carrillo and Tapante are located to the north of Heredia and are filled with a beautiful of wild life. They are nice and dense due to the fallen rain constant and offer to the ornithologists a rare vision of the quetzal, one of the birds culturally more significant of Central America.