Rio Celeste Hike by Canoa Aventura

Summary

Discover the mistery that turn a regular river into Río Celeste (a Light blue river) and see the beutiful flora and fauna of the Volcán Tenrio national park. What to bring: • Insect repellent • Binoculars • Light clothing/shorts • Camera • Trekking shoes • Raincoat or Umbrella

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Discover the mistery that turn a regular river into Río Celeste (a Light blue river) and see the beutiful flora and fauna of the Volcán Tenrio national park. This unique hike combines natures beauty with a great opportunity to observe th wonderful flora and fauna. During our hike through the Tenorio Volcano National Park we pass by the Celeste River Lagoon and walk along two crystal clear streams which come together to form the rio Celeste. Here the clear water mysteriously changesinto a beautiful bright, light-blue color (hence the name “Light-Blue-River Walking along jungle trails we visit an area where volcanic smoke is expelled at high temperatures from the ground at the bottom of the river, creating sulphur bubles. The stunning colored Rio Celeste Waterfall offers an amazing view.

What’s included?

  • Transportation

  • Bilingual naturalist guide

  • Lunch

  • Bottled water

  • Extra charges apply for hotels out side route 142 or beyond Tabacon and La Fortuna downtown.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Canoa Aventura

About operator:

Our specialty is combining paddling with an immersion into the natural Costa Rican environment. For more than 20 years, we have been guiding birdwatching trips throughout northern Costa Rica. And, for the past 14 years, we've also been guiding canoe trips in Costa Rica, Vermont USA, Canada, and Nicaragua. Enjoy nature while observing wildlife on the river banks of Costa Rica with our safari tours in your choice of canoe, raft or kayak in Penas Blancas River. Or you may prefer to enjoy a panoramic view of the majestic Arenal Volcano by joining our Lake Arenal by canoe tour. If you would you like explore the nature of Costa Rica by foot, we offer walks to very recognized natural destination tours like Rio Celeste Hike, Cerro Chato Hike, and the majestic Arenal Volcano.

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