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Rio Celeste Expedition – Sloths, Waterfalls & Nature's Magic

Liberia · Guanacaste & the Gold Coast

Rio Celeste Expedition – Sloths, Waterfalls & Nature's Magic

4.9from 87 traveler ratings5h 25m

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About this experience

Explore Costa Rica's Tenorio Volcano National Park on a tour that combines rainforest adventure with cultural and culinary experiences. Highlights include the stunning Rio Celeste waterfall, wildlife observation including sloths, and visits to a coffee and chocolate plantation. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch and immerse yourself in the country's natural beauty and rich biodiversity. This tour combines adventure in nature with cultural and culinary experiences, offering you a complete insight into the richness and beauty of Costa Rica. It's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wildlife, culture, and gastronomy of this beautiful Central American country.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in Playas del Coco

Picks up at 30 listed locations, including:

  • Suitree Experience Hotel Costa Rica
  • Bahia Pez Vela Resort
  • The Palms At Coco Beach
  • Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
  • W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
  • Villa Buena Onda
  • +24 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Or meet the group at

Meeting point in our office too, we are located in Playas del Coco

Where

Tenorio Volcano National Park

What you'll do

  1. Our first stop will be at Llanos del Cortez waterfall, tall and wide, with a natural pool where you can swim and have fun while admiring the beautiful scenery around it.

    1h here

  2. Hike to Tenorio Volcano National Park: If you're visiting Costa Rica, you can't miss the opportunity to explore the rainforest, and what better way to do it than by visiting the famous Rio Celeste and its stunning waterfall amidst the green jungle. On this tour, you'll have the chance to learn more about the country you're visiting. You'll leave the coast behind and venture into the mountains, passing through small villages and enjoying beautiful views along the way. The main activity of the day will be the visit to Tenorio Volcano National Park, home to numerous species of fauna and flora. Our professional tour guide will provide abundant information about this incredible ecosystem. At the end of the hike, you'll be rewarded for your efforts by witnessing the Rio Celeste waterfall, with its sky-blue waters. It's an impressive sight and a must-see on the tour. You can enjoy panoramic views and take photographs.

    2h here

  3. Sloth and Wildlife Observation: As part of our ecological vision, we support a local family who has created conditions on their property for sloths to live in their natural state. It's super easy to see them up close, as there are several trees that are their food source but of low height. This is unique to the area, and it contributes to the conservation of these beautiful animals and local families.

    45 min here

  4. Visit to a Coffee and Chocolate Plantation: Next, we'll help another local family. It'll be time to learn about two of Costa Rica's main products: coffee and chocolate. You'll learn about these important industries, understand tasting why Costa Rican coffee is the best in the world, and how delicious chocolate is made in Costa Rica.

    30 min here

  5. Traditional Costa Rican Lunch: The tour includes a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch, including typical elements of our table such as rice, beans, plantains, meat, fish, or chicken, and a variety of fresh salads. It's an excellent way to taste authentic local cuisine and recharge after a morning full of activities.

    1h here

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • In-person guide

Not included

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Good to know

  • Demanding physical level

Guided in en, fr, es.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
5 more notes
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Any alimentary requerement, allergy of kind food?
  • Additional cost per car seat $20.00 USD // Costo adicional por silla $20.00 USD

Cancellation

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

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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