Private Tour in Rio Celeste National Park & Sloth Safari
Rio Celeste
Explore Rio Celeste & spot sloths on a private tour. Enjoy nature, culture, and wildlife in comfort. Book your Costa Rican adventure today.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Rio Celeste - Ecploring the wonders of Rio Celeste

Embark on a guided adventure through Tenorio National Park, where you’ll explore the vibrant rainforest and its rich biodiversity. This 90-minute hike will lead you to Costa Rica’s iconic Río Celeste Waterfall, renowned for its stunning blue waters cascading into a serene pool. Experience the magic of the rainforest, with opportunities to spot unique flora and fauna along the way.

The journey continues to the “Teñideros,” where two clear streams merge, creating the river’s distinctive blue hue through a fascinating natural reaction. This captivating phenomenon, along with the park’s lush landscapes, promises an unforgettable experience. Bring your camera and immerse yourself in the beauty of Tenorio National Park on this must-see tour.

  • Río Celeste - Refreshing Swim in Río Celeste

After our invigorating hike, we’ll take a refreshing break at a designated spot in Río Celeste for a 30-minute swim. Immerse yourself in the stunning blue waters, enriched with volcanic minerals, and feel the soothing effects on your body. This is the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind, surrounded by the lush tropical rainforest.

As you swim and connect with nature, enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this unique environment. To enhance your experience, we’ll provide a selection of fresh tropical fruits, allowing you to savor the flavors of Costa Rica while soaking in the serene atmosphere. This stop offers a rejuvenating escape, letting you fully immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Río Celeste.

  • Árbol de la Paz - Visit to the Tree of Peace

Our journey continues with a quick stop at the majestic Tree of Peace, located near Río Celeste. This ancient ceiba tree, estimated to be 300 to 400 years old, stands as one of the largest trees in the tropical rainforest, reaching up to 130 feet in height. The Tree of Peace is a living legacy, symbolizing the peaceful heritage of Costa Rica, passed down from our ancestors.

During this visit, you’ll have the chance to marvel at this enormous tree and its dedicated insignia, which marks its significance as a symbol of peace. It’s also an opportunity to connect with the local culture, as there are often local people around sharing stories and traditions. Enjoy this moment of reflection and cultural immersion, appreciating the natural and historical importance of this incredible landmark.

  • El Sabór de Doña Carmen - Traditional Costa Rican Lunch in Bijagua

After exploring the wonders of Tenorio National Park, indulge in a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a charming local restaurant in the heart of Bijagua, Upala. This authentic eatery captures the essence of Costa Rican culture, offering a warm, homely atmosphere and exceptional hospitality. Savor a delicious “casado” meal, a staple of Costa Rican cuisine, featuring your choice of protein paired with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

The restaurant also boasts a delightful butterfly garden, where you can observe the enchanting blue morpho butterfly, a national symbol of Costa Rica. Enjoy the serene beauty of these magnificent creatures as you dine on a truly memorable meal. With its delicious food and welcoming ambiance, this stop provides a perfect blend of cultural immersion and culinary delight.

  • Spring Paradise Bijagua Tours - Sloth Safari: Exploring Costa Rica’s Wildlife

Embark on a one-hour guided hike through a serene private forest, designed for close encounters with Costa Rica’s wildlife, particularly sloths. Led by expert guides, this leisurely stroll offers opportunities to spot sloths, along with other creatures like toucans, frogs, tapirs, and snakes.

While sloths are the main focus, the hike promises a thrilling adventure, providing insights into the region’s rich biodiversity and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Keep your eyes peeled for toucans, red-eyed tree frogs, blue-legged red frogs, tapirs, various species of snakes, and more. With the assurance of spotting sloths and the possibility of encountering other wildlife, this guided hike promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Costa Rica’s lush wilderness.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Fruits
  • Bottled water
  • Certified in-person guide
  • Ponchos
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Please note that while the tour does not include alcoholic beverages, the van is equipped with a cooler and ice. Guests are welcome to bring their own alcoholic drinks or make a stop to purchase them.
Additional Information

Discover the essence of Costa Rica in one day! Our tour offers a perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural immersion, and wildlife encounters, including guaranteed sloth sightings. Join us for a hassle-free adventure that showcases the best of what Costa Rica has to offer.

Our exclusive private tour in Costa Rica offers an unforgettable 8-hour journey through some of the country’s most stunning attractions, including Tenorio National Park, the enchanting Rio Celeste, and the serene Arbol de la Paz.

Adventure seekers and families alike will be captivated by the visit to a sloth sanctuary and a traditional meal at Soda El Sabor de Doña Carmen.

Travel in comfort with modern, air-conditioned transportation, complete with complimentary water, fruits, and snacks. Certified guides provide insider knowledge, ensuring a deep dive into local culture and ecology. Plus, the tour can be personalized to create your perfect Costa Rican adventure.

  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Location
Rio Celeste
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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