La Fortuna de San Carlos Trip Overview
Discover the mistery that turn a regular river into Río Celeste (a Light blue river) and see the beutiful flora and fauna of the Volcán Tenrio national park.
This unique hike combines natures beauty with a great opportunity to observe th wonderful flora and fauna. During our hike through the Tenorio Volcano National Park we pass by the Celeste River Lagoon and walk along two crystal clear streams which come together to form the rio Celeste. Here the clear water mysteriously changesinto a beautiful bright, light-blue color (hence the name “Light-Blue-River
Walking along jungle trails we visit an area where volcanic smoke is expelled at high temperatures from the ground at the bottom of the river, creating sulphur bubles. The stunning colored Rio Celeste Waterfall offers an amazing view.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting La Fortuna de San Carlos, Province of Alajuela, Costa Rica
Discover the mistery that turn a regular river into Río Celeste (a Light blue river) and see the beutiful flora and fauna of the Volcán Tenrio national park.
This unique hike combines natures beauty with a great opportunity to observe th wonderful flora and fauna. During our hike through the Tenorio Volcano National Park we pass by the Celeste River Lagoon and walk along two crystal clear streams which come together to form the rio Celeste. Here the clear water mysteriously changesinto a beautiful bright, light-blue color (hence the name “Light-Blue-River
Walking along jungle trails we visit an area where volcanic smoke is expelled at high temperatures from the ground at the bottom of the river, creating sulphur bubles. The stunning colored Rio Celeste Waterfall offers an amazing view.
Itinerary
Discover the mistery that turn a regular river into Río Celeste (a Light blue river) and see the beutiful flora and fauna of the Volcán Tenrio national park.
What to bring:
• Insect repellent
• Binoculars
• Light clothing/shorts
• Camera
• Trekking shoes
• Raincoat or Umbrella
