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Tropical dry forest of Guanacaste, the landscape of the La Cruz rural route
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Rural La Cruz

Argendora, La Virgen and Sonzapote: farms, vanilla, and the daily rhythm of farming communities.

This route visits three communities (Argendora, La Virgen and Sonzapote) to show rural life in La Cruz: vanilla cultivation, women’s associations, and dry forest along the Sapoá River.

How the day moves

  1. Argendora: vanilla plantation, from blossom to finished products.
  2. La Virgen: lookout toward Lake Nicaragua and the Concepción and Maderas volcanoes.
  3. Sonzapote: local farm, dry-forest flora, and a trail along the Sapoá River.

What the outing looks like

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