Cathedral Waterfall Hot Springs Adventure Rincon de la Vieja from Playa del Coco
Description
Cathedral Waterfalls' 1-day Eco-adventure - a spiritual connection to nature. Stunning waterfalls, rainforest, blue rivers, natural hot springs, mud bathing, botanical gardens, butterfly gardens and much more– unique in Costa Rica. Be picked-up at your hotel arriving in the rainforest on the Caribbean side of Rincon de la Vieja volcano, at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs. After a welcome cocktail choose a long or short hike to Cathedral Waterfalls with your bi-lingual guide to showcase the abundant nature. Return for a delicious lunch, then enjoy 3 gorgeous natural hot springs pools, fresh-water pools, bullet waterslide, natural mud bath & sauna, butterfly farm, botanical gardens. Be on the lookout for sloths, howler monkeys, toucans; relax by the hummingbird sanctuary or along lagoons and ponds with fish, turtles and caiman; hang out with miniature horses and donkeys and much more. At 4 pm, return, full of life-long memories to recount, long after returning home.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Horseback ride or on foot through the rain forest to reach Cathedral Waterfalls, an amazing site on the blue river, Rio Azul. Walk along a bridge parallel to the river and swim in the special mineral waters (conditions permitting).
While 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.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
This listing is for transportation from hotels in the region of Coco. Please ensure we can contact you in Costa Rica, in order to confirm your tour, the time and exact location the day before.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring: Comfortable clothing, insect repellent & comfortable walking shoes, bathing suit, sunscreen, rain jacket & extra clothing (in case of inclement weather conditions)
- Must be in good physical health
- A refundable cash deposit toward locker and towel use may be required.
- A vegetarian lunch option is available. Please advise at time of booking if required
- 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.
- 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.
