Trip Summary

A visit to one of Costa Rica´s most popular National Parks with lush vegetation and an impressive light-blue river.

Taking its name from the Tenorio Volcano, this national park has stunning river views and plenty of opportunities for wildlife encounters. The road leading to this national park is popular among birdwatchers in the early mornings.  

Travelers should expect a challenging 3.7 km hike through the forest, but the views are worth the effort. Shorter hiking options available. One of the most beautiful attractions here is the Rio Celeste waterfall, The Rio Celeste it´s known for the beautiful turquoise waters, given by the silicates released by the volcanic activity in the rivers of park.

 

Tour Information

Tour Code: CRSV - Celeste & Cata

Departure Time: 7:00 am

Return Time: Aprox 4:00 pm

Additional Information

What to bring: Insect repellent, sunscreen, light cloth and waterproof coat, bottle of water, waterproof protection for your electronic devices, change of clothes and closed shoes

*(Entrance to the park is not allowed if wearing sandals, flips flops or non-closed shoes).  

Driving time: 2 hours each way

   

Activities

Price

  • National Park entrance: $12 + tax

Lunch is not included, visit a local restaurant in town.

*Highly recommended to include a naturalist bilingual tour guide for an additional charge 

Includes:

  • National Park entrance fee

Excludes:

Transportation and lunch

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