Territorio de Zaguates & Starbucks Coffee Plantation Experience!

USD $59.00
  • Duration: 5 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: San Jose, San Jose

No doubt you've heard that Costa Rica famous Territorio de Zaguates and that the country is second to none when it comes to growing excellent coffees. With this tour you will get the chance to experience both of these amazing places!


In the morning, after pick up at your  hotel n San Jose, travel north with your guide for about 12 km (7 miles) to Heredia, the smallest province of Costa Rica, dotted with charming towns, coffee plantations and dense vegetation. Go up winding roads to the small town of Barva de Heredia to get to the entrance of the TERRITORY OF STRAYS A dog sanctuary located in the mountains of Costa Rica. We are a home for more than 1300 dogs searching for a family! We help them get adopted or accept them permanently in our pack!


The mission of the Territorio is to provide a home to all the dogs we take care of. We are a temporal shelter for hundreds of doggies seeking a second opportunity, and also a permanent home for others that probably will never find a family.  The property is non profit organization, founded by Lya Battle and Alvaro Saumet. During the last eight years they hace been promoting well-being and respect for animals.  So while the dogs are all waiting to be adopted the facility has opened its doors to the public on most Saturdays and Sundays so that the public can visit and run with the dogs on their morning hike thorough the mountainside, after the hike you will have the chance to buys some of the local souvenirs, all proceeds go back to the Territorio in an effort to keep them going.


After the visit to the Territorio de Zaguates you will transfer to The Starbucks Hacianda Alsacia Coffee Planattaion located at the foot of a spectacular volcano, something magical is taking place — something much bigger than coffee.Hacienda Alsacia is our first and only coffee farm. Here you will have a chance to buy some of the amazing desserts prepared at the hacienda and try some of the amazing coffee drinks which are very unique and can only be found there at the hacienda. A Tour of the property ois also possoble nad cabn be arranged in advance along with the booking.


Tour Details

Estimated time is from 8:00am pick up San Jose center Aurola Holiday Inn to drop off at the Holiday Inn around 3:00pm.Other hotels please inquire


8:00AM -9:00AM travel to the territorio

9:00AM-12:00PM tour in Territorio

12:00AM -12:15PM travel to Starbucks Plantation (Clients can pay the $30 for the 1.5 hour  tour if they like OPTIONAL )

12:15PM-2:00PM time in the planation

2:00PM -3:00PM Transfer back to San Jose


Tour includes private transportation from Hotels in the San Jose area, bilingual guide/driver,

NOt Included Domnations at the Territorio and Cost of the Coffee tour


Tour Difficulty - MODERTATE

There are some steep hills and the path is unpaved at the Territorio


*All rates are subjected to taxes.