Stair descent through rainforest leading to Río Celeste waterfall

Río Celeste & Tenorio Volcano National Park Tour

Katira centro, Provincia de Alajuela, Guatuso, 21504, Costa Rica Duration: 480 min

Starting at $89 per person

Explore Río Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park on a guided 6 km hike through rainforest, waterfalls, hot springs, and wildlife, followed by a traditional Costa Rican lunch.

Wildlife encounters
Expert guide
Volcano views
Hot springs
Transportation
6 km hike
Parking
Lunch included
Insurance
River swimming
8 hours
Min age: 3+

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most stunning landscapes

Explore one of the country’s most iconic destinations: Río Celeste, located in Tenorio Volcano National Park. This tour offers a complete nature experience, combining hiking, unique scenery, and a deep connection with the environment.

Hike through natural wonders

The experience includes a guided hike of approximately 6 kilometers through tropical rainforest trails. Along the way, you will discover:

The vibrant turquoise waters of Río Celestes
The impressive Río Celeste Waterfall
Bubbling natural hot springs
Unique natural formations within the park

An expert guide will accompany you, explaining the origin of the river’s color and the ecological richness of the area.

Biodiversity and natural surroundings

The park is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. During the hike, you may spot birds, insects, and other species native to this ecosystem.

It’s an ideal experience for those seeking a genuine connection with nature.

Lunch and relaxation time

After the hike, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch.

If weather conditions allow, you may also take a refreshing dip in the river.

Tour details

Duration: 8 hours
Hiking distance: 6 km
Difficulty: Moderate
Minimum age: 3+
Max group size: 20 people

What to bring

Comfortable walking clothes
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Waterproof jacket
Towel and swimsuit
Mosquito repellent
Sunscreen

Recommendations

Not recommended for individuals with physical limitations, heart conditions, or older adults with reduced mobility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Will I receive a confirmation after booking?

Yes, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details of your reservation once your booking is completed.

Can I modify or cancel my reservation?

Yes, most reservations can be modified or canceled, but policies vary depending on the provider. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms before confirming your booking.

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$89