Playa Matapalo Trip Overview
Get an up close look at Costa Rica’s hidden natural wonders with this river floating,volcano hot springs and mud baths tour. On this tour you will observe the burners of Miravalles Volcano’s active crater with volcanic mud pots which temperatures range from 40 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius. You will be able to watch closely the fumaroles, hot stones and crystallized sulfur among other scenic beauties.
The river floating is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers.
Experience the beauty of Costa Rica’s natural landscapes Follow a local guide through stunning rugged terrain Round-trip hotel transport and lunch included
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Playa Matapalo, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Playa Matapalo, Province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Get an up close look at Costa Rica’s hidden natural wonders with this river floating,volcano hot springs and mud baths tour. On this tour you will observe the burners of Miravalles Volcano’s active crater with volcanic mud pots which temperatures range from 40 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius. You will be able to watch closely the fumaroles, hot stones and crystallized sulfur among other scenic beauties.
The river floating is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers.
Experience the beauty of Costa Rica’s natural landscapes Follow a local guide through stunning rugged terrain Round-trip hotel transport and lunch included
Itinerary
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Stop At: Las Hornillas Volcano Hot Springs, De las plantas geotermicas miravalles 400 mts sur y 3 km Este, Bagaces 50401 Costa Rica
Las Hornillas is found in the foothills of the Miravalles Volcano, here you can enjoy a unique experience of walking inside an active crater! You can observe pools of hot water, pots of bubbling mud, fumaroles and sulphur deposits.
This is the only place in Costa Rica where visitors can walk inside an active crater, see and feel the steam escaping from the boilers below. You can also enjoy the sauna, mud baths with proven therapeutic qualities because of the clay minerals.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Tenorio Adventure Zone & Route 1 Restaurant, Panamerican Hideway 1, Provincia de Guanacaste, Corobici, Cañas, Guanacaste, 50601, Costa Rica
Corobici River Floating:
This gentle float tour down the Corobici River is fun for all ages, and a great way to experience the beauty and wildlife of the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica.It’s an especially fantastic tour for bird watching! Aracaris, parrots, motmots, cuckoos, laughing falcons, kingfishers, sungrebes, egrets, wood storks, ospreys, trogons, Jabiru storks, and seven species of herons have all been seen along the Corobici River. Other wildlife that lives in the area includes howler and white-faced monkeys, otters, coatis, iguanas, and small caimans.
This is not a whitewater rafting tour. The section of river you will travel is very calm – rated class 1-2 with moderate waves. Your guide will row the raft during the trip while you relax and enjoy the sights. There are several safe places to swim in the river, if you wish.
Duration: 2 hours