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The Magic of the Tropical Dry Forest During Guanacaste’s Dry Season

Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is home to one of the country’s most fascinating and resilient ecosystems: the Tropical Dry Forest. Unlike the lush rainforests of the Caribbean and southern Pacific, this unique biome experiences a dramatic transformation during the dry season, which typically runs from December to May. Hacienda Guachipelin, nestled at the foothills of Rincón…

The Dry Season in Guanacaste, Costa Rica is very Colorful!

During Costa Rica´s Dry or Golden season, its tropical dry forests undergo a transformation that is both beautiful and awe-inspiring. Hacienda Guachipelin, located in the province of Guanacaste, is one such place where you can witness this amazing natural occurrence. Despite the absence of rain, the Dry Season in Guanacaste is actually very colorful. So,…

Three must-see Rincón de la Vieja waterfalls outside of the National Park

Towering over Guanacaste is the behemoth, majestic Rincón de la Vieja Volcano—a sight to behold. But equally eye-catching and deserving of your attention are the Oropéndola Waterfall, La Victoria Waterfall, and Las Chorreras Waterfalls, a collection of enchanting cascades that soften the volcano’s rugged slopes and create peaceful, private-feeling swimming holes. Visit one (or all)…