La Fortuna: Rio Celeste Full Day Tour
San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Get picked up at your hotel in La Fortuna and discover one of Costa Rica's lesser-known spots, tucked next to the Tenori Volcano. Visit Los Teñideros and enjoy the spectacular Rio Celeste Waterfall.
This is a guided 4-hour hike in Tenorio Volcano National Park, ideal for nature lovers interested in unique geological and botanical sites near La Fortuna.
Highlights
- Hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park rainforest
- See the color change at Los Teñideros, where two rivers merge
- Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch after the hike
Description
Embark on a 4-hour guided hike through the rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park. Along the trail, you will visit Los Teñideros, where two streams with different mineral compositions merge, creating a vibrant turquoise river color. The hike culminates at the Rio Celeste Waterfall, a striking natural feature in the park.
After exploring the national park, the tour includes a photo opportunity with the giant Arbol de la Paz tree. You will then enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch before hiking through the farm, where you can see plantations of cacao, pineapple, corn, banana, and more. The tour finishes with time to swim in a pristine pool fed by Rio Celeste, providing a refreshing end to the experience before returning to La Fortuna.
Includes
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Park entrance fees
- Transportation
- Professional bilingual nature guide
Excludes
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Pickup is 30 minutes before the tour start time
- No refunds for cancellations made less than 48 hours before the activity
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
We recommend wearing comfortable hiking shoes, bringing swimwear and a towel, sunscreen, and insect repellent. The best time to visit is during the dry season from December to April.
