Nauyaca Full Day

Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica

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At Aracari Experience, we offer an unforgettable adventure to the impressive Nauyaca Waterfalls from southern Costa Rica.

Highlights

  • Best waterfalls
  • 4x4 adventure
  • Beautiful scenery
  • Local food

Description

This full-day tour near Dominicalito, Costa Rica, suits travelers seeking waterfalls, rainforest trails, and regional cuisine combined with coastal relaxation.

The tour starts at a natural pool close to Dominicalito, followed by an off-road 4x4 journey through mountains with views of one of Costa Rica’s highest waterfalls. You will hike through primary forest trails to reach the Nauyaca Waterfall, featuring falls that are 150 feet high and a deep 18-foot pool.

After exploring the falls, enjoy a typical lunch surrounded by nature. The afternoon concludes with time on Pacific beaches where you can taste freshly harvested coconuts.

Includes

  • Transportation from your accommodation
  • Trekking
  • Swimming and recreational activities
  • Certified tour guide
  • Welcome soft drink
  • Typical lunch
  • Water and fresh fruit
  • Entrance fees to all parks

Excludes

  • Change of clothes
  • Sunscreen
  • Water shoes
  • Towels

Important Information

  • Please contact us with any questions. Your positive attitude ensures the best experience.

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sunscreen, water shoes, a change of clothes, and towels. Morning departures are recommended to maximize daylight and comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Nauyaca Falls and another waterfall, a 4x4 off-road adventure, rainforest hiking, and a typical Costa Rican lunch with local food tasting.

The tour starts at a natural pool near Dominicalito in Costa Rica's South Pacific region.

It is a full-day tour that involves hiking, 4x4 trips, and breaks for meals and sightseeing throughout the day.

Yes, the hikes are designed for various fitness levels, but some walking on rainforest trails and uneven terrain is involved.

It’s recommended to bring water, swimwear, comfortable shoes, insect repellent, and a camera for the Costa Rica rainforest and waterfalls.

Yes, the tour includes a typical Costa Rican lunch with local food tasting.

Nauyaca Falls are located near Dominicalito in the South Pacific region of Costa Rica.

No, the 4x4 off-road mountain adventure is driven by experienced guides, so no driving experience is needed.

Yes, the tour includes stops at natural pools near waterfalls where swimming is possible.

The tour operates year-round, but check the website for current hours and seasonal weather conditions affecting trail accessibility.

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