Private Hiking Adventure With Waterfall and Hot Springs

Set out on a private hiking adventure that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Tamarindo. This moderately challenging trek leads to the magnificent Llanos de Cortés Falls, where you can cool off in refreshing pools. After your hike, relax in the rejuvenating mineral-rich waters of the Río Celeste hot springs. With a personalized guide, gourmet lunch, and seamless transportation, this adventure promises a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation in nature’s beauty. Discover why this hidden gem has captivated travelers seeking an immersive escape from the ordinary.

About Your Stay

• Explore lush rainforests and discover the breathtaking Llanos de Cortés Falls, a 100-foot waterfall with varying seasonal flow.
• Soak in the serene and mineral-rich Rio Celeste hot springs, known for their striking turquoise hues.
• Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch and refreshments amid the natural surroundings.
• Experience a private, customized hiking tour with a knowledgeable local guide for a personalized exploration of the region’s natural wonders.
• Conclude the day with a rejuvenating soak in the hot springs, allowing for relaxation and detoxification.

Discover Tamarindo’s Natural Wonders

Set out on a captivating adventure that unveils the natural wonders of Tamarindo, Costa Rica.

This private hiking tour takes you on a journey through lush rainforests, past cascading waterfalls, and to the serene Rio Celeste hot springs.

Marvel at the stunning Llanos de Cortés Falls, a hidden gem that cascades over 100 feet.

Enjoy the serene beauty of the Rio Celeste, known for its striking turquoise hues.

Throughout the experience, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who’ll share insights into the local ecosystem.

Prepare to be awe-struck by the natural splendor that defines this captivating region.

Picturesque Llanos De Cortés Falls

The Llanos de Cortés Falls, a captivating natural wonder, cascades over a hundred feet, creating a breathtaking display of power and beauty. As part of the private hiking adventure, visitors can witness this picturesque waterfall up close, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. The serene setting offers a chance to truly take in the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

Feature	Detail
Height	100 feet
Flow Rate	Varies seasonally
Accessibility	Moderate hiking required

This majestic waterfall is a highlight of the Tamarindo region, providing a rejuvenating and awe-inspiring experience for all who visit.

Exploring the Río Celeste Oasis

After witnessing the captivating Llanos de Cortés Falls, the private hiking adventure next takes visitors to explore the enchanting Río Celeste Oasis.

This natural wonder is known for its striking turquoise waters, formed by the mixing of sulfur and carbonate-rich waters from two rivers. Hikers will follow a trail through the lush, verdant forest, crossing suspension bridges and taking in the serene beauty of the river.

Along the way, they’ll have the opportunity to soak in the soothing hot springs, a perfect way to unwind after the hike.

This unique natural experience offers a chance to take in Costa Rica’s remarkable biodiversity and stunning landscapes.

Exhilarating Hiking Experience

The private hiking adventure begins with an exhilarating trek through the lush, verdant forest surrounding the Llanos de Cortés Falls.

Adventurers will navigate a moderately challenging trail, taking in the breathtaking natural scenery along the way. The hike culminates at the stunning waterfall, where visitors can cool off in the refreshing pools and marvel at the cascading waters.

After exploring the falls, the group will continue to the secluded Río Celeste Hot Springs, where they can soak in the rejuvenating mineral-rich waters.

Throughout the experience, guests will enjoy a delicious lunch and complimentary alcoholic beverages, ensuring a truly immersive and indulgent day in Costa Rica’s picturesque wilderness.

Private Tour Comfort and Convenience

A private tour experience ensures seamless comfort and convenience throughout the hiking adventure.

Guests are picked up directly from their hotel or Airbnb, eliminating the need to arrange their own transportation. An air-conditioned vehicle provides a comfortable journey to the trailhead.

Lunch is provided, and alcoholic beverages are included, enhancing the overall experience. The tour is fully customized, catering to your’ preferences.

With a private guide, travelers can move at their own pace and enjoy a more personalized exploration of the natural wonders.

The tour’s flexibility and attention to detail create a stress-free and enriching adventure for participants.

Gourmet Lunch and Refreshments

During the Private Hiking Adventure, guests indulge in a gourmet picnic lunch complete with refreshing beverages.

The meal features locally-sourced, high-quality ingredients that showcase the flavors of Costa Rica. A selection of tropical fruit juices, smoothies, and even alcoholic drinks are provided to quench thirst after the hike.

Lunch is served in a scenic outdoor setting, allowing adventurers to take in the breathtaking natural surroundings as they refuel.

This curated dining experience is designed to complement the overall excursion, ensuring guests are well-nourished and hydrated for the remainder of the tour.

Relaxing Hot Spring Rejuvenation

After refueling with the gourmet lunch, guests embark on the final leg of their Private Hiking Adventure – a rejuvenating soak in the nearby natural hot springs.

The hot springs offer a chance to unwind and soothe weary muscles after the hike. The warm, mineral-rich waters provide several benefits:

1. Improved circulation and reduced muscle tension
2. Relaxation of the mind and body
3. Detoxification through the absorption of beneficial minerals

This tranquil experience serves as the perfect conclusion to an incredible day of exploration in the Costa Rican wilderness.

Flexibility and Personalized Arrangements

Tailoring the Private Hiking Adventure to each guest’s preferences is a key priority. Travelers can choose their preferred pickup location, with complimentary transportation available from major resorts and Airbnbs in the area. The tour can also be customized to accommodate special requests, such as allowing service animals or pet travel. Plus, the experience is weather-dependent, and guests are offered flexible rescheduling or full refunds in case of cancellations due to inclement conditions.

Pickup Locations	Pricing	Customization
Tamarindo, Pinilla, Conchal	Starting at $235	Pet Travel
Flamingo, Potrero, Matapalo	Lowest Price Guarantee	Service Animals
Las Catalinas, Hermosa, Coco	Reserve Now, Pay Later	Weather-Dependent Flexibility

Questions About Your Stay

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Yes, pets are allowed on the tour, but travelers must indicate this in their reservation comments. Service animals are also permitted. Additional fees or restrictions may apply for pet travel.

How Challenging Is the Hiking Level?

The tour describes the hiking as requiring "moderate physical fitness," suggesting it’s not overly strenuous but isn’t a leisurely stroll either. Guests should be prepared for an active outing with some elevation changes and uneven terrain.

What if I Have Dietary Restrictions?

Guests with dietary restrictions can notify the tour operator when booking. They’ll accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary needs, providing a suitable lunch. It’s recommended to disclose any special requirements to ensure an enjoyable experience.

Is There an Option to Visit Other Attractions?

Yes, the tour offers the flexibility to visit additional attractions. Guests can discuss their interests with the tour provider and customize the itinerary to include other sites, subject to availability and logistics.

Can I Request a Custom Tour Schedule?

Customers can request a custom tour schedule, though this may incur additional costs. The tour operator is generally flexible and willing to accommodate special requests, as long as they are feasible and within the tour’s scope.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This private hiking adventure in Tamarindo offers a captivating blend of natural splendor and rejuvenation. Guests will marvel at the breathtaking Llanos de Cortés Falls, then unwind in the soothing waters of the Río Celeste hot springs. With a personalized guide, gourmet lunch, and seamless transportation, this exceptional experience promises a perfect day of exploration and relaxation in Costa Rica’s stunning landscapes.