Guanacaste Trip Overview
You will start out on a 2 hour moderately difficult hike in the park. Along the trail you will walk through the rainforest and along the Celeste River, where you can observe one of nature’s most intriguing phenomenons of a turquoise waterfall. After this beautiful site, you will continue hiking to where two brooks merge together that creates a chemical reaction of volcanic minerals, giving the water it’s blue hue. You will head to another part of the river outside of the park where you will get to swim in the blue waters!!
After your swim, we will stop by a local restaurant for a plentiful Costa Rican style lunch!
Finca Verde – Sloths & More – You will be taken on an inspiring and educational walk, showcasing natural wonders such as tropical plants, flowers, birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals.
We will take you by Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces where you can relax and take a swim underneath the falls or walk around exploring the flora and fauna.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Guanacaste, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
You will start out on a 2 hour moderately difficult hike in the park. Along the trail you will walk through the rainforest and along the Celeste River, where you can observe one of nature’s most intriguing phenomenons of a turquoise waterfall. After this beautiful site, you will continue hiking to where two brooks merge together that creates a chemical reaction of volcanic minerals, giving the water it’s blue hue. You will head to another part of the river outside of the park where you will get to swim in the blue waters!!
After your swim, we will stop by a local restaurant for a plentiful Costa Rican style lunch!
Finca Verde – Sloths & More – You will be taken on an inspiring and educational walk, showcasing natural wonders such as tropical plants, flowers, birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals.
We will take you by Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces where you can relax and take a swim underneath the falls or walk around exploring the flora and fauna.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Cataratas Llanos de Cortes, Off the Pan American Highway, Bagaces 50401 Costa Rica
Llanos de Cortez Waterfall
For the first stop, we will take you to Llanos de Cortez Waterfall in Bagaces, where you can relax and take a swim underneath the falls or walk around exploring the flora and fauna.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rio Celeste, Tenorio Volcano National Park Costa Rica
Tenorio Volcano National Park Hike
Upon arriving at the entrance, you will start out on a 2 hour moderately difficult hike in the park. Along the trail you will walk through the rainforest and along the Celeste River, where you can observe one of nature’s most intriguing phenomenons. After this beautiful site, you will continue hiking to where two brooks merge together, turning clear water into a divine hue of turquoise that makes Rio Celeste. This chemical reaction, due to the volcanic minerals, makes for an astounding sight that can only be experienced at this unique location. After hiking, you will head to another part of the river outside of the park where you will get to swim in the blue waters!! This is where you will often see sloths and other wildlife. This hike is a fantastic opportunity for healthy exercise and unforgettable experiences in one of Costa Rica’s most unique hidden gems.
**Please be aware, on rare occasions the river may be brown due to heavy rains
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Finca Verde Lodge, 6, Provincia de Alajuela, Bagaces, Costa Rica
Organic Farm – Sloth and Frog Sanctuary
Take a tour on a rural organic farm! You will be taken on an inspiring and educational walk, showcasing natural wonders such as tropical plants, flowers, birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals that inhabit the farm.
Here you will also have a hearth Costa Rican style lunch
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Native’s Way, Tamarindo Costa Rica
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.
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo Costa Rica
6:30 am
Pass By: Playa Matapalo, Playa Matapalo, Province of Guanacaste
RIU Guancaste/Palace 7:00 am
Pass By: Playa Langosta, Playa Langosta, Tamarindo, Province of Guanacaste
6:20 am
Pass By: Playa Conchal, Playa Conchal, Province of Guanacaste
6:40 am
Pass By: Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Province of Guanacaste
6:30 am
Pass By: Playa Hermosa, Playa Hermosa, Province of Guanacaste
7:40 am
Pass By: Playas del Coco, Playas del Coco, Province of Guanacaste
7:20 am
Pass By: Playa Panama, Playa Panama, Gulf of Papagayo, Province of Guanacaste
7:40 am
Pass By: Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Province of Guanacaste
6:30 am
