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Rio Celeste Hike & Sloth Watching Tour

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Rio Celeste Hike & Sloth Watching Tour
Duration 9 hours
Min Age 7+ 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

Legend says that when God finished painting the sky, he washed his brushes in Rio Celeste. Discover the scientific wonder behind this celestial river on a guided hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park.

Marvel at the majestic Rio Celeste waterfall, the Blue Lagoon, and 'Los Teñideros' where two clear rivers merge to create the dazzling optical illusion. Afterwards, visit a dedicated sanctuary to spot sloths, frogs, and tropical birds, followed by an authentic lunch.

What's Included

Round-trip transport from Guanacaste hotels
Tenorio Volcano National Park certified naturalist guide
National park entrance fee
Guided sloth & wildlife observation walk
Traditional Costa Rican lunch
Bottled water

Detailed Itinerary

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

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07:30 AM
06:45 AM

Pick-up in Guanacaste

Pick-up across Guanacaste.

09:30 AM

Rio Celeste Rainforest Hike

Guided hike to Rio Celeste Waterfall, Blue Lagoon, and Los Teñideros.

01:00 PM

Traditional Costa Rican Lunch

Authentic regional lunch.

02:15 PM

Sloth Watching Tour

Search for sloths, red-eyed tree frogs, and toucans.

03:45 PM

Return Journey

Scenic transfer back to Guanacaste.

What to Bring

Hiking shoes (trails can be muddy)
Rain poncho or jacket
Change of shoes/clothes
Bug repellent & sunscreen
Camera
Best Price Guarantee
From $260.00 / 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) $260.00 / person
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Child (Age 5-11) $177.00 / child
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