Penjamo River, Hot Springs, and Mud Bath Adventure by Rincon de la Vieja from Tamarindo

Tamarindo , Costa Rica

Penjamo River, Hot Springs, and Mud Bath Adventure by Rincon de la Vieja from Tamarindo

Active

7h - 9h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Visit the only lush rainforest in Guanacaste, with real blue rivers, natural hot springs and views of the smoking volcano crater. Begin with a jungle walk and to discover an amazing blue river and take a dips in Grand Waterfalls. After lunch relax with a natural sauna and mud bath, soak in hot springs pools, fresh water pools, meander the rain forest botanical gardens and butterfly farm plus much more. A paradise on earth...

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Penjamo River, Hot Springs, and Mud Bath Adventure by Rincon de la Vieja from Tamarindo

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bilingual guide - English and Spanish

Lunch

Locker & change-room

Detailed itinerary

Eco-adventure tour in the rain forest with exotic plants and wildlife for a jungle walk to an amazing blue river, taking dips into Grand Waterfalls.

When travelling to Rincon de la Vieja National Park's north (Caribbean side), the geography transforms into a lush rain forest with views of mountain ranges. We will pass by a windmill farm, blue rivers, locals on horseback and views of the smoking volcano crater in the park.

Here there will be time for a mud bath and natural sauna, hot springs (3 natural mineral pools and 2 fresh water pools), botanical gardens (with bird sanctuaries and ponds for turtles, fish and a caiman) , butterfly gardens, lunch and more.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Spa Treatments

Gratuities

Sun block, bug repellent and other necessities (some available for purchase)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Bring comfortable clothing, insect repellent & hiking shoes (for the tour), bathing suit, sunscreen, rain jacket & extra clothing (in case of inclement weather conditions)

There is a possibility of cancellation or change due to weather conditions at the site. You will be offered refund or alternative if known in advance and an alternative if occurs on route.

A moderate amount of walking is involved (along paths created in forest and down dirt stairs)

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions. Pick-up time and location will be communicated once we know where you are staying.

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Important notes

• Refusal: Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Waiver: A waiver of responsibility will need to be signed for the tour to go ahead
• Confirming Tour: If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Your Tour: Please read the details contained in the description of this tour, in advance. These include confirming pick-up/drop-off times and location, what to bring and wear, tour cancellation, ordering the vegetarian lunch option, degree of exertion, what is not included, tipping etc.
• Spa Treatments: For a spa treatment (an extra cost), please book in advance. Ask for the menu of treatments and we'll be pleased to book one.

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