Top Tamarindo Hiking Tours

Embark on a full-day adventure to discover Costa Rica's natural wonders–Rio Celeste, Llanos de Cortes waterfalls, and a sloth sanctuary. Begin by swimming and relaxing at the Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, then hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park to witness the mesmerizing Rio Celeste Waterfall. Conclude your immersive experience with a visit to an organic farm and sloth and frog sanctuary, observing diverse wildlife and tropical flora.

Step into the magical heart of Costa Rica and experience the dream every nature lover has imagined since childhood ✨ "Spend one unforgettable day discovering the very best of Costa Rica with local people who have called this rainforest home their entire lives." Explore a breathtaking rainforest where sloths rest peacefully among the trees, tropical wildlife surrounds you, and hidden waterfalls flow through untouched jungle landscapes. Feel completely immersed in the beauty and peaceful spirit of Costa Rica while discovering wildlife in its natural habitat. Along the way, awaken your senses with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the rich flavor of authentic handmade chocolate crafted from local traditions. Explore with a 100% local, family-owned company and guides who were born and raised in Guanacaste. Their knowledge of the volcano, wildlife and local culture brings every stop to life. Watch wild sloths living freely in their natural rainforest habitat.

Get ready for one of the most unforgettable adventures in Costa Rica! Explore the hidden beauty of La Leona Waterfall as you hike through the tropical rainforest, cross crystal-clear rivers, swim through stunning canyon waters, and discover an incredible cave waterfall surrounded by nature. This thrilling experience is perfect for adventure lovers looking for excitement, adrenaline, and breathtaking scenery. Along the way, enjoy epic photo opportunities, turquoise water, and the authentic beauty of Guanacaste with the guidance of local experts. ✨ Highlights: Hidden cave waterfall • Jungle river crossings Crystal-clear turquoise water • Epic adventure experience Professional local guides Perfect for nature & adventure lovers If you are looking for a real Costa Rican adventure during your vacation, this is an experience you cannot miss! www.purenatureprivatetours.com phone 506 8357 - 4200

Head to the rainforest from Tamarindo on this private all-day excursion with a naturalist guide. Head to the impressive Rio Celeste waterfall and go tubing down the river, stopping along the way to swim. Feast on a local lunch and then return on a route to spot wildlife, including colored frogs, monkeys, and sloths. Plus, stop to admire the Tree of Peace, which is more than 400 years old.

Join this small group tour that takes you on a guided adventure though canyons where you’ll hike, swim, and explore until you reach La Leona Waterfall, deep in the canyon. The tour starts with convenient pickup near Guanacaste in an air-conditioned vehicle. Relax until you reach the start of your adventure, and then enjoy the natural beauty.

Trek deep into the canyons of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano to reach the impressive La Leona waterfall on this private, guided day tour. The tour starts with a convenient pickup, and then you’re on your way. You’ll take an intermediate-level hike along Rio Blanco, where you’ll pass by caves in order to reach your ultimate destination, La Leona waterfall.

Our multilingual guides specialized in night tours will take you looking for the exceptional biodiversity in the Tamarindo area, northwest Costa Rica. Night walk is the perfect option to see unique wildlife! Are you excited to discover the extraordinary night life that takes place in the jungle while the village is fast asleep? Curious to see the strange world that has always inhabited your dreams and fantasies? Or is it just the desire to meet up with one of the many animals living in the forest, to experience an unforgettable face to face? At 6pm your guide will have the pleasure of greeting you. We will provide you quality headlights. If you don't have a car we can organize additional transport (extra cost). Tour duration: approx 2 hours

Take this private full day waterfall experience in Curubande where you can do some tubing, cliff jumping, swimming, cave exploring, hiking, and enjoy a delicious lunch, too. You’ll have a few stops today, including the Rio Blanco, La Leona Waterfall, Curubande town for a local casado lunch, and the Llanos de Cortes waterfalls for cliff jumping and swimming.

Exchange the sun and surf for a high-flying adventure in the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest on this full-day combo tour. Fly through the forest canopy on a 15-cable zipline course featuring a Superman cable and Tarzan swing, and slow down for a closer look at Monteverde's rich biodiversity while walking through the treetops along hanging bridges. In between adventures, refuel with a typical Costa Rican lunch (select tours only).

Discover the beauty of mangroves in Tamarindo with a boat tour of the Las Baulas Marine National Park estuary. Navigate through this vibrant ecosystem where flora and fauna thrive. You will observe American crocodiles, sunbathing iguanas and howler monkeys in their natural environment. In addition, you will have the option to hike through the forest for a deeper connection with nature, where you can appreciate migratory birds and local species. This tour is ideal for nature and wildlife lovers, offering a unique experience in Costa Rica. - Boat Tour of the Las Baulas Marine National Park Estuary - Observe crocodiles, iguanas and howler monkeys in their habitat - Option to hike through the forest to explore further - Ideal for nature and wildlife lovers

Unlike standard group excursions, this is a fully private all-inclusive rainforest day created exclusively for your party, with personalized timing, exclusive transportation, and a professional bilingual guide from pickup to drop-off. In one seamless journey from Guanacaste, you will experience Costa Rica’s most sought-after nature highlights together: a seasonal waterfall, guided hanging bridges, exceptional sloth spotting in a protected habitat, and authentic coffee and chocolate tastings — all without crowded buses, rushed schedules, or multiple bookings. Every detail is handled for you, including resort pickup, entrance fees, lunch, refreshments, and flexible pacing, allowing you to enjoy a true one-on-one wildlife experience in total comfort.

Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!

Enjoy an afternoon and evening on the water from Tamarindo on a well-equipped catamaran cruise. Set sail from Tamarindo in the early afternoon, timed so you catch the sunset later on. Sit back and admire the views of the Guanacaste coast or get active using the included kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkel equipment. Includes lunch—with vegetarian options—and an open bar.

Part of what makes Costa Rica a destination for ecotourism is its extensive coastlines. Explore the waters off Guanacaste aboard the Blue Dolphin, a 40-foot catamaran that slices through the surf and offers a fully stocked bar, paddle boards and kayaks for your enjoyment. Breathe in the salt spray and keep a lookout for dolphins, turtles, whales, and spectacular coastal views.

Check out the most active volcano in Costa Rica, hike through the rainforest at Rincon de Vieja National Park, and take a dip in the turquoise waters of La Leona Waterfall on this small-group tour. You’ll keep costs down by sharing this tour, but still have plenty of time to enjoy the sights on your own time. You’ll also hike by the boiling hot mud springs and smell the sulfur springs, too.

"On this tour we offer a unique and unforgettable experience, ideal for those who want to explore the best of Rincón de la Vieja. We will enjoy an exciting hike along the fascinating volcanic trails of the National Park, where you can appreciate the incredible biodiversity and geothermal landscapes. The visit to the impressive La Oropéndola Waterfall will be a moment of connection with nature, with the option to refresh ourselves in its crystalline waters. After going for a delicious buffet lunch with typical Costa Rican dishes, we will recharge our batteries to enjoy the next destination: the relaxing hot springs of Río Negro, where we can also enjoy volcanic mud baths. All this accompanied by a personalized service and comfortable and modern transportation. This is the perfect option for those looking to combine adventure and nature in a complete experience, we are going to have a PURA VIDA time."

This experience offers a full day of outdoor adventure in Vieja National Park. After hotel pickup, head straight for the national park, where you’ll take part in four adventure sports activities: ziplining, canyoning, tubing, and horseback riding. Afterward, relax in volcano-heated thermal waters and steam and mud baths. The package also includes lunch at a local restaurant.

Hike to the Celeste River is the sight of an unusual natural phenomenon where the river and its rocks suddenly turn light blue due to minerals washed off the ground into the river. These minerals are the result of the rivers location on the sides of the dormant Tenorio Volcano and the remaining vents from the depths of the volcano.  We will then follow the river downstream for a refreshing encounter with an enormous waterfall that spills down the sides of the volcano. Adventure off the traditional path to the spectacular ¨ Llanos de Cortez Waterfall¨. This secluded waterfall spans 30ft high and 40 ft wide and cascades into a white sand pond.   Enjoy swimming, hiking or just relaxing.

Travel from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to your chosen location in comfort with a private transfer service for just your party of up to four people. Travel in a well-equipped, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and enjoy a 35-minute courtesy stop if needed. Free wait time for flight delays is up to 2 hours. See the "drop-off points" under "Meeting and Pickup" for all serviced locations.

Spend a day of relaxation as you go from pool to pool at Rincon de la Vieja Thermal spa, including lunch. You’ll have a guide to take you between the five pools, which is about one mile in total. Soak in the volcanic mineral waters, and take in the calcium, magnesium, sulfur and sodium. Lunch will be provided, and so will tropical fruits for your refreshment.

Get off the beaten path in Tamarindo on a kayak tour to Las Baulas National Marine Park. Latin America's largest mangrove estuary is only accessible by water, so you're sure to escape the crowds. No kayaking experience is necessary, as a nature guide shows you the basics and leads you on a peaceful paddle and hike to spot native Costa Rican wildlife like howler monkeys, iguanas, and exotic birds.

Enjoy the most amazing tour in a magical rainforest. Our private luxury tours offer a fully customizable service, featuring a private thermal mineral pool with a waterfall cascading directly into it—exclusively for you, your family, or even as a venue for small groups. As a complement, the tour also includes a guided walk through the rainforest to discover waterfalls, natural pools, and our treetop observatory. Or simply relax and enjoy your private pool with your family or companions. Lunch and dessert are included. Our private luxury tours offer two options: SPA TOUR: • Visit to our luxury Spa Thermal Pool • Bottle of wine and snack platter • Access to 2 waterfalls • Special spa lunch at La Casona • Option to book a body massage in the pool (requires at least 4 days’ advance notice) JAGUAR TOUR: • Visit to Jaguar Pool, our most pristine pool • Bottle of champagne per couple • Access to 2 waterfalls • Double snack platter • Chef-designed Jaguar Menu (lunch can be served by the pool)

Set sail on the big blue Pacific with this deluxe catamaran cruise from Tamarindo. Sunbathe on the spacious deck and stop to swim and snorkel in the warm tropical waters. Enjoy lunch freshly prepared onboard by an attentive crew, and stay hydrated with unlimited drinks from an open bar. Cruise back into port just as the sun is setting for a memorable end to another day in paradise.