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Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Hike, Blue Waterfall & Hot Springs

Liberia, Costa Ricaby Hiking Guanacaste

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Experience a full day of nature, adventure, and relaxation in the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica. This experience combines a guided hike through the volcanic landscapes of Rincón de la Vieja National Park with waterfalls, local food, and natural hot springs. Start the day exploring the park on a guided hike through tropical forest and volcanic landscapes. Along the way, discover the Oropéndola Waterfall, a beautiful natural spot where you can take a refreshing swim when conditions allow and enjoy the surrounding scenery. After the hike, continue to a local restaurant for a traditional Costa Rican lunch. Enjoy a homemade style meal featuring authentic local dishes. Finish the experience at natural hot springs surrounded by tropical vegetation. Relax in the warm mineral rich waters and, if you wish, enjoy a volcanic mud treatment as part of the experience. It is a great way to end an active day while enjoying one of the natural features of the Rincón de la Vieja area.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Please note that while the tour does not include alcoholic beverages, the van is equipped with a cooler and ice. Guests are welcome to bring their own alcoholic drinks or make a stop to purchase them.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Parque Nacional Rincon de la Vieja

    2 hours

    Rincón de la Vieja National Park Hike Explore the volcanic landscapes of Rincón de la Vieja National Park on a guided hike through one of Guanacaste’s most impressive natural areas. Walk along scenic trails surrounded by tropical forest and wildlife while discovering the unique volcanic features that make this national park so special. Your local guide will share information about the ecosystem, wildlife, and volcanic activity along the way, making this more than just a hike, it’s an opportunity to experience the wild side of Costa Rica.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    1 hour

    Discover the beautiful Oropéndola Waterfall, one of the hidden gems of the Rincón de la Vieja area. Follow a scenic trail through the tropical forest before reaching the spectacular waterfall, where turquoise water cascades into a natural pool surrounded by lush vegetation. Take time to enjoy the scenery, take photos, and swim in the refreshing natural pool while surrounded by the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    1 hour

    Enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch and experience the authentic flavors of the country. Taste a homemade-style meal prepared with fresh local ingredients. This is more than just a meal, it’s a chance to slow down, enjoy local hospitality, and experience a genuine taste of Costa Rica during your adventure.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    1 hour

    Relax and recharge in natural thermal waters heated by the volcanic activity of the Rincón de la Vieja region. Surrounded by tropical scenery, the hot springs offer the perfect way to unwind after your hike and waterfall adventure. You can also enjoy a traditional volcanic mud experience, giving you the chance to experience one of the most distinctive natural attractions of Costa Rica. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the warm mineral-rich waters while taking in the peaceful surroundings.

Meeting and pickup

"Our tour guides will meet you at the hotel lobby or any other location specified by the travelers."

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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