Rio Celeste and Tenorio National Park Hike
Highlights
- Visit the stunning Rio Celeste Blue River
- Experience the rare phenomenon of merging rivers
- Hike through a beautiful national park
- See a breathtaking waterfall and lookout point
- Possibility of encountering wildlife during the hike
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 5 to 7 hours
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Naturalist Tour Guide included
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Lunch included
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Admission Ticket Included
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Medium tough hike
Experience the magical beauty of Rio Celeste National Park on this captivating hike. Just a two-hour drive from La Fortuna, you will be transported to a fairytale-like paradise. Witness the stunning blue color of the river, a result of a rare chemical reaction between merging rivers with volcanic minerals. Led by a knowledgeable guide, embark on a medium-tough, 4-hour hike that will take you to a breathtaking waterfall, a lookout point, and the place where the river changes colors. Wildlife sightings are also possible with the assistance of your guide. After the hike, indulge in a delicious lunch before making your way back to La Fortuna. This is an adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. Don't miss the opportunity to be enchanted by Rio Celeste National Park.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning beauty of Rio Celeste National Park on a guided hike, witnessing the unique blue river phenomenon and diverse wildlife.
Included
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Naturalist Tour Guide
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All Fees and Taxes
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Our credited guide will walk you along the trails to show you the beautiful national park. The hike will last about 3 hours inside the park so you can see the blue waterfall and los teñideros
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort
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Bring a camera for stunning photos
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Pack a light rain jacket, it can rain
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Consider a swim at the waterfall
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Plan to visit nearby hot springs after
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rio Celeste National Park with the Rio Celeste National Park Hike. Located in the Tenorio volcano national park, this tour takes you on a journey through lush rainforests and unveils the mesmerizing blue river, a natural wonder created by a rare chemical reaction.What to expect?
During the Rio Celeste National Park Hike, you can anticipate a truly awe-inspiring adventure. As you embark on the medium-tough hike, lasting approximately 4 hours, you'll have the opportunity to witness a magnificent waterfall, admire panoramic views from a lookout point, and marvel at the spot where the river changes colors. The guide accompanying you will enhance your experience by pointing out fascinating wildlife along the way.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour caters to all ages and fitness levels.Why book this?
Embarking on the Rio Celeste National Park Hike is an opportunity to witness a natural phenomenon that few have the chance to see. The surreal blue color of the river, formed by the merging of two rivers with different volcanic minerals, creates a fairytale-like beauty that will leave you in awe. The knowledgeable guide will ensure you don't miss any of the highlights, and the chance to spot wildlife adds an extra element of excitement to the adventure. This tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience, allowing you to connect with nature in a profound way.Good to know
During the hike, be prepared for a moderate level of physical exertion. The trail can be challenging at times, but the rewarding views and encounters with nature make it all worthwhile. Don't forget to bring comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes. After the hike, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading back to La Fortuna.Reviews
Previous visitors have been captivated by the beauty and serenity of the Rio Celeste National Park Hike. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information about the flora, fauna, and geological wonders of the park. Many highlight the magical experience of witnessing the river's striking blue color and the stunning waterfall. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-visit destination for nature lovers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is