The Natural Wonder of Costa Rica, La Leona Waterfall
The beautiful La Leona Waterfall may be found in Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park on the country's southwestern coast. This park is renowned for its ecological richness because it is home to an incredible variety of plant and animal life. Taking its name from the Spanish word for lioness, this waterfall is to reflect its wild and untamed beauty. Amazing Natural Wonder The waterfall is fed by the Rio Rincon, a meandering river that travels through the jungle and drops approximately 60 meters (197 ft) down a cliff. The lushly forested cliffs provide a stunning setting for the rushing rivers as they make their way to the succession of ponds below. A Safe Space for Animals The surrounding rainforest is a live example of the extraordinary variety of plant and animal life in Costa Rica. The lush canopy in the sky is formed by towering trees covered with hanging vines and bright orchids. The sounds of toucans, scarlet macaws, and parrots fill the air, and their vibrant colors pop...