Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour with Volcanic Mud in Guanacaste
Description
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Guanacaste on this relaxing experience that combines waterfalls, volcanic mud baths, and natural hot springs. Designed for travelers seeking a balance of light adventure and relaxation, this tour offers a comfortable and enriching way to explore Costa Rica’s volcanic landscape. Enjoy a scenic walk to a refreshing waterfall surrounded by lush tropical scenery, followed by a rejuvenating volcanic mud bath known for its mineral-rich properties. Continue your experience by unwinding in naturally heated hot springs, warmed by underground volcanic activity. Along the journey, gain insight into Costa Rica’s geothermal landscape as you pass by geothermal plant infrastructure, highlighting how the region sustainably harnesses volcanic energy. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers, this experience blends relaxation, nature, and educational context in one memorable outing.
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Itinerary
We pass by the Liberia City (Guanacaste's capital) when we're on the way to Guachipelín.
Enjoy a visit to Oropendola Waterfall, a scenic cascade surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Take time to admire the natural surroundings and cool off in the refreshing waters of this beautiful waterfall located within the volcanic landscape of Guanacaste.
This volcano will be visible when the group is on the way to the location, and when moving from the Waterfall to the Hot Springs (as long as the weather allows it).
Relax in naturally heated hot springs fed by underground volcanic activity. This stop also includes a volcanic mud bath, known for its mineral-rich properties, followed by time to rinse off and unwind in warm thermal pools surrounded by nature.
Pass through the geothermal area of the region, where you can observe visible geothermal infrastructure along the route, including pipes, water treatment pools, and the geothermal plant. This area provides insight into how Costa Rica harnesses volcanic energy in a sustainable way.
Visit Hacienda Guachipelín, a traditional Costa Rican hacienda where you will enjoy a local lunch. The hacienda offers a glimpse into regional culture, featuring rustic architecture, open-air spaces, and a relaxed countryside atmosphere representative of Guanacaste’s heritage.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
The Meeting Point is always in the Hotel Main Lobby (if your hotel is not on the list, select Best Western El Sitio and the Meeting Point will be in Liberia City at Santa Rosa Plaza, right next to this hotel). The minimum of people to operate the excursion is 4 people. We will keep you informed if we have the minimum of people booked for the day of your excursion or not. You must be there at the pick up time. The tour guide will look for you asking the people in the Lobby with the last name registered in the reservation. The tour guide does not have a written sign, but he will have a list with the names of the reservations. If by any chance the tour guide haven’t found the clients in the lobby, he asks the reception staff for help to locate you in the lobby. The tour guide will be wearing a Black Polo Shirt with a “Green Go” logo.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(4)
Guide Issac from Sloth Tours was amazing and took lots of pictures for the entire crew. I would rate him five star
Thank you so much for your review. We would love to have you again soon.
One of the most beautiful waterfalls I've ever seen.
Alex, you were so so funny. Thank you so much for your comment. It was such an amazing day for us too.
It was the perfect day. Marco was an excellent guide and very informative. The lunch was very good too.
Susan, Thank you so much for your review. 🤩 We´re gonna let Marco knows about your comment. We hope to have more tour options for if you're back in Costa Rica in the future. Hope you guys have a safe flight home. ❣️
Esteban, a reliable tourist guide, Safe, patient, respectful and with a good sense of humor. I recommend it 100% without a doubt the simply beautiful hot springs water and its breathtaking natural beauty. Love each of the experiences lived I would repeat it again without thinking twice.
Muchísimas gracias por tu review. Apreciamos muchísimo que hayan pasado un día inolvidable 🙌🏼 en la catarata. Acá las esperamos de vuelta cuando estén de nuevo por acá. Pura Vida 😎
