Rincon de la Vieja: La Leona Waterfall Private Tour

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Embark on a safe adventure with expert guides to La Leona waterfall. Explore forest trails, pass volcanic caves, and swim in river pools. Immerse in Costa Rica's beauty on this thrilling excursion

La Leona Waterfall Tour from Liberia

This guided tour from Liberia suits nature lovers seeking a safe and personalized adventure to explore waterfalls, volcanic caves, and swimming spots.

Highlights

  • Visit La Leona Waterfall, the main attraction
  • Discover La 'Ducha' Waterfall, the second waterfall on the route
  • Swim in a pool of crystal-clear water
  • Celebrate birthdays in the water with a special experience

Description

Join local expert guides on a safe and unique adventure through forest trails and volcanic caves. Swim in crystal-clear river pools before reaching the canyon with La Leona Waterfall. This immersive tour offers insight into Costa Rica’s natural environment, creating memorable moments in a stunning setting.

Enjoy a personalized, fun experience that connects you with nature and the local community, supported by highly qualified adventure staff.

Includes

  • Goods and Services Tax (GST): All applicable taxes are covered
  • Life jackets for adults and children, plus dry bags to keep belongings safe and dry
  • Experienced local tour guide providing knowledge on regional history, flora, and fauna

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Drinks

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, towels, sunscreen, insect repellent, and waterproof footwear. Morning departures are recommended to avoid midday heat and enjoy clearer waters.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes guided hikes to La Leona and La Ducha waterfalls, swimming in natural river pools, and exploration of volcanic caves near Liberia, Costa Rica.

La Leona Waterfall is located near Liberia in the Rincon de la Vieja National Park area of Costa Rica.

Yes, the tour includes swimming in crystal-clear natural river pools along the trail.

Local expert guides from Liberia lead the personalized hikes to the waterfalls.

The tour is generally suitable for children who can manage moderate hikes, but check with the tour operator for age recommendations and safety guidelines.

The waterfalls can be visited year-round, but check the tour website for current opening hours and seasonal conditions in Costa Rica.

Tour duration varies, typically lasting several hours to allow for hiking, waterfall visits, and swimming.

Yes, the tour offers options to celebrate birthdays with a special water-based experience at the waterfalls.

No prior hiking experience is required, but participants should be prepared for moderate forest trails in Costa Rica.

It is recommended to bring your own swimwear and towel, although some tours may provide basic gear; check the website for details.

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