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Rincón de la Vieja National Park & Hot Springs

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Rincón de la Vieja National Park & Hot Springs
Duration 8 hours
Min Age 5+ years
Group Size 2-16 pax
Hotel Pick-up Included
Daily Departure Times:
07:30 AM 07:30 AM
Important Pick-up Policy: Depending on your hotel location, travelers must be ready in the lobby 30 minutes prior to your selected tour departure.
Operational Policy

Minimum 2 travelers required

This service requires a minimum of 2 passengers to operate. Traveling solo? Contact us on WhatsApp before booking! We will check in minutes if other travelers are already confirmed for your date so you can join the departure.

Overview

Discover Costa Rica's most active geothermal national park. Hike the Las Pailas trail at the foot of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano to witness raw volcanic power: bubbling mud pits, sulfur vents, and miniature volcanoes in action.

Look for toucans, coatis, spider monkeys, and morphological transition dry forest. After the hike and a delicious Costa Rican lunch, indulge in therapeutic volcanic mud painting and soothing natural thermal pools.

What's Included

Round-trip transport from Guanacaste
National Park certified naturalist guide
National park admission to Las Pailas sector
Traditional Costa Rican lunch
Volcanic mud bath & thermal hot springs entrance
Bottled water

Detailed Itinerary

Click each combo below to see its exact schedule, stops, and activities:

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07:30 AM
07:00 AM

Pick-up in Guanacaste

Pick-up from resort.

09:00 AM

Las Pailas Trail Hike

2-hour hike among bubbling mud pots, fumaroles, and rainforest wildlife.

12:00 PM

Costa Rican Lunch

Delicious regional meal.

01:30 PM

Volcanic Mud & Thermal Pools

Relaxing volcanic mud application and soothing hot springs.

03:30 PM

Return Transfer

Return journey to Guanacaste coast.

What to Bring

Sturdy hiking shoes
Swimsuit & towel
Dry clothes
Sun hat & sunscreen
Insect repellent
Cash for park registration
Best Price Guarantee
From $232.00 / per person

Free Cancellation (up to 24h before)

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Step 1: Select Travelers

How many travelers are joining?

Minimum 2 travelers required online

Online booking requires at least 2 passengers to operate.

Traveling solo? Inquire on WhatsApp
Adult (Age 12-95) $232.00 / person
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Child (Age 5-11) $168.00 / child
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