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International Historic Civil Engineer Landmark

Guayabo Arqueological Site.

This tour is a combination of bird watching, nature and historic walks.

Created in 1973, the park’s main objective is to protect one of Costa Rica’s most important and best preserved archaeological sites, along with its natural resources.

The Precolumbian structures date back to 1000 B.C. to 1400 A.D.

 The uncovered area is of four hectares and includes 43 mounds, two plazas, two streets; different burial grounds and three aqueducts that to this day function perfectly. These have won Guayabo the distinction of ‘World Engineering Heritage Site’, given by the American Association of Civil Engineers, a recognition given only to Machu Picchu and Tipon in Perú.

But also is an amazing place for Birdwatching highlight recommended. 

 

Price per person: $75 per person, available with 1 person 8 people mximun

 

Length: 6 hours approximately.

 

Departures: 6:30am

 

What is included: Pick up from your hotel. A professional guide certified by ICT and INBio, Lunch, entrance to Guayabo National Monument. Bus tickets.

 

What to bring? Closed-toed shoes (hiking shoes always the best), sunblock, hat/cap, water, rain gear or ponchos, extra food, medicines, binoculars, cameras, extra clothes.

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