Private Tour Waterfalls and Volcanic Hot Springs with Pick Up
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
As Costa Rica is known worldwide for having beautiful and magical waterfalls all over the country, no trip to Costa Rica will be complete if you don’t get to swim in two of the most amazing waterfalls in the Tamarindo area which moreover are in the skirts of an active volcano, relax in natural volcanic hot springs and rejuvenate with a mud bath all these in one day!!!
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Private Tour Waterfalls and Volcanic Hot Springs with Pick Up
Pickup included
What's included
Delicious Buffet lunch
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Detailed itinerary
1
This is the second stop in your adventure, this waterfall has very easy access through a hanging bridge, it only takes 10 minutes to be ready for swimming in refreshing waterfall waters.
2
This is the first stop in your trip, in order to get to this amazing waterfall, we will drive you to their pick up point, from here you will go on a 4x4 for 10 minutes, after here you will hike for 40 minutes until you get to La Leona waterfall
3
Stop 3
This is the third stop in your trip, after a very easy short hike that will lead you to the hot springs and volcanic mud bath, this mud is brought from the hot mud pot wholes from the skirts of the Rincon de la Vieja national park and it is very good for your skin since it helps removing toxins and re new it, after letting it make its effect, you get in to a fresh clear river to wash the dry mud off and then you are ready to relax in wonderful hot springs pools, with different temperatures that you can try all and decide which one is the most comfortable for you.
What's not included
Gratuities
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 pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
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