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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth Sanctuary & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour
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Llanos de Cortes Waterfall
To start your day, we will take you to Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, where you can relax and take a swim at the falls or walk around exploring the flora and fauna.
Rio Celeste Waterfall Hike - Tenorio Volcano National Park
Upon arriving at the entrance, you will go on a 2 hour moderately difficult hike in the park. You will walk through the rainforest and along the Celeste River where you can observe one of nature's most intriguing phenomenon.
Organic Farm - Sloth and Frog Sanctuary
Meeting point
7:30 AM ($70 extra per booking, not per customer)
Itinerary
1 hr
LLanos de Cortes Waterfall Discover the hidden gem of Llanos de Cortez…
LLanos de Cortes Waterfall Discover the hidden gem of Llanos de Cortez Waterfall, tucked away amidst the pristine landscapes of the Guanacaste region. As you make your way through the tropical forest, the sound of cascading water grows louder, signaling your arrival at this natural marvel. The sight of the waterfall is nothing short of breathtaking, with its crystal-clear waters tumbling over moss-covered rocks into a tranquil pool below. Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters, surrounded by lush greenery and the symphony of nature. Relax on the sandy shores, bask in the warm sun, and revel in the serenity of this secluded paradise. It's the perfect conclusion to a day filled with adventure and exploration.
2 hrs
You will begin your hike within the pristine confines of Tenorio Volcan…
You will begin your hike within the pristine confines of Tenorio Volcano National Park, first heading to the mesmerizing Rio Celeste Waterfall, where the crystalline waters cascade gracefully down a rugged cliff face, creating a scene of unparalleled beauty. You'll embark on a guided hike on trails that meander through the dense rainforest, enveloped by a symphony of exotic bird calls. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the rich biodiversity of the region, pointing out unique plant species & wildlife that call this pristine wilderness home. As you approach the waterfall, you'll be stunned by the majestic cascade of turquoise-hued water tumbling dramatically into a tranquil pool below. Stand in awe of this natural spectacle, feeling the cool mist and the sheer power of nature. Take your time to savor this moment, capturing photographs of this unique hidden gem from various angles. **Please be aware, on rare occasions the river may be brown due to heavy rains
1 hr
Jungle Life Sloth Sanctuary After immersing yourself in the breathtakin…
Jungle Life Sloth Sanctuary After immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Rio Celeste, our journey continues to the Jungle Life Sloth Sanctuary, where you'll have the rare opportunity to encounter these endearing creatures up close. Nestled within the verdant rainforest, the sanctuary provides a safe haven for sloths rescued from various situations. Learn about their behaviors, habits, and the conservation efforts aimed at protecting them as you observe these fascinating animals in their natural habitat. Your guide will also showcase natural wonders such as tropical plants, flowers, birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and more!
1 hr
Costa Rican Lunch Indulge in a hearty Costa Rican meal at a local resta…
Costa Rican Lunch Indulge in a hearty Costa Rican meal at a local restaurant, where you'll savor traditional dishes bursting with flavor. Enjoy staples like gallo pinto (rice and beans), plantains, savory meats, and fresh tropical fruits, providing a delicious taste of Costa Rica's culinary delights.
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6:30 am
6:30 am
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Hotel Pick up After pick up from your hotel, house or condo (see pick u…
Hotel Pick up After pick up from your hotel, house or condo (see pick up areas), you will stop for coffee and/or breakfast, you will be driven 3 hours to Tenorio Volcano National Park.
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6:20 am
6:20 am
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6:40 am
6:40 am
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RIU Guancaste/Palace 6:45 am
RIU Guancaste/Palace 6:45 am
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6:30 am
6:30 am
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7:20 am
7:20 am
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7:40 am
7:40 am
Pass by
6:30 am
6:30 am
Pass by
7:40 am
7:40 am
What's Included
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Driver/guide
- ✓Lunch
- ✓National park fees
- ✓Professional bilingual guide
Not Included
- ✗Gratuities
- ✗Round Trip Transport from Andaz, Planet Hollywood, Fours Seasons, Waldorf Astoria, Catalinas
- ✗JW Marriott/Pinilla Pick Up Fee
Good to know
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •If your hotel is not listed, contact us for quoting
- •Due to a new requirement issued by the Ministry of Tourism and the National Park Systems of Costa Rica, we need each person to send us the following information: Full Name on Passport, Passport number, Passport issuing country. You must carry a picture of your passport with you on your tour!
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