Breakfast at mountain lodge: At the foothills of the Poás Volcano stop for a delicious breakfast at the luxurious Hotel Buena Vista, surrounded by coffee fields, tropical gardens and spectacular views of Costa Rica's Central Valley.

Stop at coffee fields: On your way to the summit travel past country towns, highland forests and fern & flower plantations, stopping for a break at a coffee farm nestled in the heart of some of the most fertile farmlands in Central America.