Hike to Río Celeste Waterfall in Tenorio Volcano National Park

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By Rio Celeste Wildlife Tours

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

Join a professionally guided hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park and discover one of Costa Rica's most extraordinary natural wonders. Visit the iconic Río Celeste Waterfall, the serene Blue Lagoon, and Los Teñideros, where a fascinating natural phenomenon creates the river's vibrant turquoise colour. Along the trail, keep an eye out for wildlife while your expert local guide shares insights into the rainforest, volcanic geology, and the unique ecosystem that makes this national park truly unforgettable.

Highlights

• Explore Tenorio Volcano National Park with a certified local naturalist guide
• Visit the iconic Río Celeste Waterfall, Blue Lagoon, and Los Teñideros
• Learn the science behind Río Celeste's vibrant turquoise colour
• Spot wildlife in a protected tropical rainforest
• Enjoy a personalised small-group experience

Activity location

Reserva Natural Bosque Lluvioso Rio Celeste
- Upala, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

Reserva Natural Bosque Lluvioso Rio Celeste
- Upala, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

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Hike to Río Celeste Waterfall in Tenorio Volcano National Park

3h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

£59.48 x 1 Adult£59.48

Paid at activity£4.46

Total

Until Wed, 5 Aug

What's included, what's not

Use of Optical Equipment
Fresh fruit and water are included in the tour.
passport information needed for tickets
Professional Guided Service
Parking fee is not included

Know before you book

Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Tenorio Volcano National Park

1. Rainforest Trails – Your guide will lead you through lush primary and secondary rainforest, explaining the diverse plants, trees, and wildlife you encounter along the way. 2. Río Celeste Waterfall – Admire the iconic turquoise waterfall formed by volcanic minerals, a breathtaking sight surrounded by rainforest. 3. Scenic Viewpoint – Stop at the main viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views of the Volcano, river, and waterfall. 4. Blue Lagoon – Walk along the river to see the serene, vivid blue waters, perfect for photos and observing aquatic life. 5. Borbollones (Boiling Springs) – Witness the natural bubbling water caused by volcanic activity, a fascinating geologic feature. 6. Los Teñideros – Visit the spot where two clear rivers merge to form the unique turquoise colour of Río Celeste.

Location

Activity location

Reserva Natural Bosque Lluvioso Rio Celeste
- Upala, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

Reserva Natural Bosque Lluvioso Rio Celeste
- Upala, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

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