San Gerardo is a small town located in the province of Pérez Zeledón, in Costa Rica. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, including lush mountains and vibrant flora. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching, attracting nature enthusiasts from around the world. The town serves as a gateway to the Chirripó National Park, home to Cerro Chirripó, the highest peak in Costa Rica. Visitors can explore the rich biodiversity and enjoy the cooler climate, making it a refreshing escape from the tropical heat found in other parts of the country.