The Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste ATV Adventure offers an exhilarating way to explore Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscapes. This guided tour, lasting 2-2.5 hours, takes a maximum of 9 guests through the lush rainforest and along the breathtaking Rio Celeste trail. Ascending the slopes of Volcano Tenorio, you will be treated to mesmerizing views and gain insights into the area’s unique geology. Suitable for those with moderate fitness levels, this intimate adventure promises unforgettable memories. But the true allure of this experience lies in the journey itself, as adventurers are immersed in Costa Rica’s captivating natural wonder.
About Your Stay
- An intimate guided ATV adventure through the scenic Rio Celeste trail and up the slopes of Volcano Tenorio, lasting 2-2.5 hours with a maximum of 9 guests.
- Requires moderate fitness level and adherence to safety protocols, with a 30-minute arrival requirement for a mandatory ATV safety briefing.
- Includes bottled water, but additional fees apply for ATV insurance, rental, and collision damage policy.
- Offers the opportunity to view the vibrant blue waters of Rio Celeste and explore the lush rainforest landscapes and volcanic terrain.
- Wheelchair accessibility and service animals are allowed, but individuals under 18 must be accompanied by a licensed adult driver.
Overview of the Activity
The Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste ATV Adventure is a thrilling 2-2.5 hour guided tour that takes adventurers on an off-road exploration through the stunning landscapes surrounding Volcano Tenorio in Costa Rica.
With a maximum of 9 guests, this 5-star rated experience allows participants to enjoy the natural beauty of the region while riding all-terrain vehicles.
The activity is located in Alajuela, Costa Rica and provides bottled water during the adventure.
Participants must have a moderate fitness level and follow safety requirements, including wearing protective gear and being at least 18 years old to operate an ATV.
This private tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience for all guests.
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Meeting Point and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste ATV Adventure is Costa Rica ATV & Horseback Riding Adventures, located at 600 Norte Antigua Empacadora LAT 10°41’56" N LONG 84°57’04" W, Rio Celeste, Alajuela Province, Guatuso, 21502, Costa Rica.
Guests must arrive 30 minutes prior to departure for an ATV safety briefing. The activity concludes at the same meeting point.
Notable requirements include:
- Guests must arrive 30 minutes early for the safety briefing.
- The activity ends at the same meeting point.
- Wheelchair accessibility and service animals are allowed.
- Individuals under 18 can’t drive an ATV and must be accompanied by a licensed adult driver.
Inclusions and Costs
Bottled water is provided during the Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste ATV Adventure.
The total costs include a $15 USD per ATV insurance fee and a 13% tax on the ATV rental and insurance. Plus, a $1,000 collision damage insurance policy is required at the time of signing up for the activity.
While the tour is priced reasonably, guests should be prepared to cover these additional expenses to participate in the 2-2.5 hour ATV excursion.
The private tour is only available for your group, ensuring a personalized and exclusive experience in the beautiful Rio Celeste region.
Health and Safety Requirements
Wheelchair accessibility and service animals are allowed for the Volcano Tenorio Rio Celeste ATV Adventure.
Participants must be in moderate physical fitness, as the activity requires a moderate level of exertion. Additionally:
- No heart problems or serious medical conditions are permitted.
- Individuals under 18 can’t drive an ATV and must be accompanied by a licensed adult driver.
- The tour has a maximum of 9 guests to ensure a safe and personalized experience.
- Guests must arrive 30 minutes prior to departure for an ATV safety briefing.
Booking Information
Upon booking, guests receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The tour is a private activity, meaning only your group will participate.
To secure your spot while maintaining flexibility, you can reserve now and pay later.
The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for last-minute changes.
With these booking details, guests can plan their adventure with confidence, knowing they can easily manage their reservation and adapt to their schedule as needed.
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ATV Safety and Operation
Guests must arrive 30 minutes prior to their Volcano Tenorio ATV adventure for a comprehensive safety briefing. This briefing covers essential operating instructions and safety protocols to ensure a thrilling yet responsible ride.
The instructor will guide participants through:
- Proper ATV mounting and dismounting techniques.
- Acceleration, braking, and steering maneuvers.
- Navigating the terrain safely, including hills and turns.
- Maintaining control and awareness throughout the adventure.
Participants must also sign a liability waiver and provide a refundable deposit for the ATV.
With these safety measures in place, guests can look forward to an unforgettable off-road experience through the stunning landscapes of Volcano Tenorio.
Scenic Rio Celeste Trail
The ATV adventure begins with a thrilling journey along the scenic Rio Celeste trail.
Riders traverse through lush rainforest landscapes, catching glimpses of the vibrant blue waters of the Rio Celeste. The trail winds through verdant vegetation, offering stunning vistas of the nearby Tenorio Volcano.
Skilled drivers navigate the terrain, navigating over streams and up gentle slopes. Throughout the ride, guests have the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the region, with frequent stops to admire the breathtaking scenery.
The ATV tour provides an exciting and eco-friendly way to explore the magnificent Rio Celeste area.
Volcano Tenorio Highlights
After exploring the scenic Rio Celeste trail, the ATV adventure continues with a thrilling ascent up the slopes of the iconic Volcano Tenorio.
This exciting leg of the journey offers:
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Breathtaking views of the volcano’s lush, verdant slopes and the surrounding pristine forests.
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An opportunity to learn about the volcano’s geological history and its impact on the local ecosystem.
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A chance to witness the striking contrast between the vibrant blue waters of the Rio Celeste and the rugged, volcanic terrain.
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An adrenaline-pumping ride as the ATVs navigate the winding paths and challenging terrain of the volcano’s flanks.
Questions About Your Stay
Is There an Option to Purchase Photos or a Video of the Adventure?
The activity does not explicitly mention an option to purchase photos or video of the adventure. However, guests may want to inquire with the tour company if such services are available for an additional cost.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests are allowed to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The activity only includes bottled water during the adventure, so bringing additional refreshments can enhance the experience. However, guests should avoid bringing glass containers for safety reasons.
Is There an Opportunity to Stop for Lunch During the Activity?
The tour does not include a lunch stop. However, guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the activity. The tour focuses on the ATV adventure itself without scheduled meal breaks.
Can I Request a Specific Type of ATV Based on My Experience Level?
Yes, you can request a specific type of ATV based on your experience level. The tour operator can provide ATVs suitable for beginner, intermediate, or advanced riders to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Clothing or Footwear I Can Wear?
There are no strict dress code requirements, but guests should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety. Loose or dangling items are not recommended while riding the ATVs.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This ATV adventure offers an immersive experience in Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscape. Traversing the rainforest and following the vibrant Rio Celeste, you’ll ascend Volcano Tenorio for breathtaking vistas. Suitable for moderately fit guests, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable journey through the region’s unique geology and beauty. A must-try activity for adventure-seekers exploring the wonders of Costa Rica.
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