Private Full Day Local Waterfalls Experience in Curubande
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
This is a unique adventure we are the only company where you can get the experience booked, starting with an easy calme water tubing in a blue river, to waterfalls, cliff jumping, canyons, coves, and more waterfalls enjoy the day as the locals do.
In this adventure you will visit a blue water river starting with a slow water tubing then you will see a small waterfall and after 10 minutes walk you will be able to do Cliff jumping,
On the second spot you will hike down a mountain trough adventurous trails, coves, cliffs, ladders, for about 30 minutes then you will swim with a rope against the current to see a magical waterfalls at the best Indiana Jones Style.
IMPORTANT: closed toe shoes are a requirement (not chacos)
Then Let's have lunch at a local restaurant, taste the local traditional Casado.
On the third spot you will hike through the locals path for 5 minutes to a 90ft waterfall, go to the top and them swim down the base of the waterfall.
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Private Full Day Local Waterfalls Experience in Curubande
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
guide
Snacks
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Video
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit a hidden spot of the river "Rio Blanco" (blue water river), starting with a slow tubing floating down the river on its beautiful turquoise water, then get ready to see a nice 2 waterfalls in a lava shaped canyon (photo spot), after you will be able to try some Cliff jumping out of the edge of a 45ft canyon to a blue water bowl (different height available)
2
In this spot you will hike for 25 minutes through hard trials caves and cliffs, in order to get to la leona waterfall, inside of a cave that you will have to swim in with a rope against the river current.
3
We will do a stop in a local restaurant for lunch.
4
Stop 4
Enter to the llanos del cortes waterfalls using the locals entrance with a local guide, where after a 20 minutes hike through the tropical dry forest next to the river, you will reach a hidden big water bowl, where you will be able to swim and cliffjump, then you will hike to the top of the Waterfall´s view point to take pictures, after you will go to the base of the Waterfalls where you can swim and take pictures.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
we can also meet up in plaza santa rosa in case you have your own vehicule
About Tamarindo
Tamarindo is a vibrant coastal town in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in a tropical paradise.
Top Attractions
Tamarindo Beach
A long, sandy beach known for its great waves, perfect for surfing and sunbathing. The beach is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Playa Langosta
A quieter beach located just north of Tamarindo, known for its beautiful sunsets and turtle nesting sites.
Nature
Half day
Free
Las Baulas National Marine Park
A protected area for the endangered leatherback turtles, offering guided night tours during nesting season.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro. Often served with tortilla chips or patacones (fried plantains).
Appetizer
Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free
Casado
A typical Costa Rican lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Local markets
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The weather is perfect for surfing, snorkeling, and exploring the nearby national parks.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tamarindo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most affordable way to get around but can be infrequent. They are best for short distances within the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tamarindo Town
Langosta
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A stunning national park with volcanic activity, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. Offers hiking, waterfalls, and mud baths.
Las Catalinas
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming, car-free coastal village with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Semana Santa (Holy Week) • March or April (dates vary)
Tamarindo International Film Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Rent a surfboard or take a surf lesson to experience Tamarindo's famous waves.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Try local street food for a budget-friendly and delicious meal.
- Book tours and accommodations in advance during peak season.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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