Wildlifeof Costa Rica
Wildlife in Irazu Volcano National Park
Cartago
Costa Rica's highest active volcano that can be reached by road, with a road to the summit above the cloud line. On clear mornings both oceans can be seen, and the stunted forest and paramo have the volcano hummingbird, the scintillant hummingbird and the Talamanca hummingbird.
Highlights
- Summit crater at over 3,000 m
- Volcano hummingbird
- Paramo and dwarf forest
Top wildlife targets
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Irazu Volcano National Park?
- Top wildlife targets in Irazu Volcano National Park include Volcano Hummingbird, Talamanca Hummingbird, Scintillant Hummingbird and Fiery-throated Hummingbird. Highlights: Summit crater at over 3,000 m.
- Where is Irazu Volcano National Park?
- Irazu Volcano National Park is in Cartago, Costa Rica (about 9.98°, -83.85°).
- What are the highlights of Irazu Volcano National Park?
- Summit crater at over 3,000 m, Volcano hummingbird and Paramo and dwarf forest.