Private Tour to Llanos de Cortés Falls and Rainforest
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
What can travelers expect on our tour? An adventure that combines the majesty of nature with the cultural richness of the region. From the impressive visit to the waterfall, where you will immerse yourself in the natural beauty and witness the force of water in its maximum splendor, to the "sanctuary" where you can marvel at the diversity of flora and fauna that inhabits this protected area. But that's not all, we also offer a fascinating tour of a coffee and cocoa plantation, where travelers will have the opportunity to learn up close the process of growing, harvesting and producing these exquisite local products.
What sets us apart is our personalized attention to each client. Our guides have extensive experience in meeting the needs and expectations of visitors, adapting each part of the tour to ensure that each person has a unique and unforgettable experience.
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Private Tour to Llanos de Cortés Falls and Rainforest
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Impressive landscape and you can cool off by swimming in the place
2
We will visit an open-door sanctuary called "Los Perezosos Ecological Farm", where we can observe a variety of animals such as sloths, frogs, snakes, birds, etc... In addition to learning about some plants and enjoying the rainforest. Then it's on to a typical Costa Rican lunch, with a small butterfly garden on one side of the restaurant.
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To top off this unforgettable experience, we offer a fascinating tour of a coffee and cocoa plantation, where travelers have the opportunity to further immerse themselves in the culture and tradition of Costa Rica. This exciting tour not only allows them to enjoy picturesque landscapes, but also gives them the opportunity to learn about the production process of coffee and chocolate, two of the most emblematic products of the region.
Travelers have the opportunity to taste a variety of freshly brewed coffee and artisanal chocolate, allowing them to fully enjoy the unique and complex flavors of these high-quality products. This coffee and chocolate tour is a sensory experience that delights the senses and leaves visitors with a renewed appreciation for these culinary treasures of Costa Rica.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Guanacaste and Northwest
Guanacaste and Northwest Costa Rica is renowned for its stunning Pacific beaches, lush national parks, and vibrant cultural heritage. This region offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and rich traditions.
Top Attractions
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
This national park is home to the active Rincón de la Vieja volcano and offers a variety of eco-tours, including hiking, mud baths, and waterfall jumps.
Nature
Half to full day
USD 10-15 for entrance
Las Baulas National Marine Park
This park is a critical nesting site for the endangered leatherback sea turtles. Visitors can witness nesting season from October to February.
Nature
2-3 hours for a guided tour
USD 15-20 for a guided tour
Santa Rosa National Park
This park is known for its historical significance in Costa Rica's fight for independence and its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 10 for entrance
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice, beans, onions, peppers, and spices, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, cilantro, and sometimes tomatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free
Chifrijo
A popular bar snack consisting of a base of rice, beans, and pork or chicken, topped with pico de gallo and avocado.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Zip-lining
Waterfall rappelling
Hiking
Surfing
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Yoga
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering ideal conditions for beach activities, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventures. The weather is sunny and warm, with minimal rainfall.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (especially in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Guanacaste is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 10 km from Liberia
By bus
Liberia, Tamarindo, Santa Cruz
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are reliable but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tamarindo
Nosara
Liberia
Day trips
Playa Conchal
20 km from Tamarindo • Half day
A stunning beach known for its unique shell-covered shoreline and clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Palmares Wildlife Refuge
30 km from Nosara • Full day
A beautiful wildlife refuge offering hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and scenic views of the Pacific coast.
Hacienda Guachipelin
30 km from Liberia • Full day
An adventure park offering a variety of activities, including zip-lining, waterfall rappelling, and horseback riding.
Festivals
Fiestas de Guanacaste • July
Tamarindo International Film Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June, September-November) for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Hire local guides for a more informative and authentic experience, especially when exploring national parks and wildlife refuges
- Learn basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and gain a deeper understanding of the culture
- Pack light, breathable clothing and plenty of sunscreen, as the region's climate is warm and sunny year-round
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities
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