Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Hike & Crystal-Blue Swimming Adventure

from $135.00

What to Expect (Itinerary)

Spend a day exploring the natural beauty of Guanacaste, combining outdoor adventure, volcanic landscapes and time to enjoy the region’s clear blue waters. This private experience offers a relaxed pace, comfortable transportation and a local guide throughout the day.

🌊 Poza Los Coyotes

Start your day with a relaxing tubing experience through the clear turquoise waters of Poza Los Coyotes in Curubandé, Liberia. Float through the river surrounded by canyon walls and tropical scenery, then take a short walk to explore the area and enjoy the crystal-blue water. For those looking for more adventure, try the optional cliff jump.

🌋 Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Hike - Pailas Sector

Walk through the geothermal landscapes of the Pailas Sector at Rincón de la Vieja National Park. The trail passes bubbling mud pots, steam vents and volcanic fumaroles, with views of the river, tropical forest, towering trees and diverse wildlife along the way. You’ll also see a seasonal waterfall as you explore this unique volcanic landscape.

📌 Tour Info

📍 Meeting Point: Flexible pickup (we’ll coordinate with you)
⏳ Duration: Approx. 4–5 hours
👟 Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
🎒 What to Bring: Swimsuit, towel, hiking shoes, sunscreen
⏰ Pick up Time: 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM or 8:00 AM

💲 Pricing

  • 2 to 3 people: 168 USD per person

  • 4 to 8 people: 154 USD per person

  • 9 to 15 people: 135 USD per person

✅ What’s Included

✔️ Private transportation in air conditioned van
✔️ Entrance fees to all attractions
✔️ Traditional Costa Rican lunch
✔️ Certified bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
✔️ Bottled water & local snacks

🧭 Why Choose This Tour?

Enjoy a private experience designed to make the most of your day in Guanacaste. With private transportation, entrance fees, a certified bilingual guide and a traditional Costa Rican lunch included, you can focus on enjoying the experience instead of the logistics. It’s a great choice for travelers looking for a balance of adventure, nature and relaxation without having to join a large group.

Number of People:

What to Expect (Itinerary)

Spend a day exploring the natural beauty of Guanacaste, combining outdoor adventure, volcanic landscapes and time to enjoy the region’s clear blue waters. This private experience offers a relaxed pace, comfortable transportation and a local guide throughout the day.

🌊 Poza Los Coyotes

Start your day with a relaxing tubing experience through the clear turquoise waters of Poza Los Coyotes in Curubandé, Liberia. Float through the river surrounded by canyon walls and tropical scenery, then take a short walk to explore the area and enjoy the crystal-blue water. For those looking for more adventure, try the optional cliff jump.

🌋 Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Hike - Pailas Sector

Walk through the geothermal landscapes of the Pailas Sector at Rincón de la Vieja National Park. The trail passes bubbling mud pots, steam vents and volcanic fumaroles, with views of the river, tropical forest, towering trees and diverse wildlife along the way. You’ll also see a seasonal waterfall as you explore this unique volcanic landscape.

📌 Tour Info

📍 Meeting Point: Flexible pickup (we’ll coordinate with you)
⏳ Duration: Approx. 4–5 hours
👟 Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
🎒 What to Bring: Swimsuit, towel, hiking shoes, sunscreen
⏰ Pick up Time: 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM or 8:00 AM

💲 Pricing

  • 2 to 3 people: 168 USD per person

  • 4 to 8 people: 154 USD per person

  • 9 to 15 people: 135 USD per person

✅ What’s Included

✔️ Private transportation in air conditioned van
✔️ Entrance fees to all attractions
✔️ Traditional Costa Rican lunch
✔️ Certified bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
✔️ Bottled water & local snacks

🧭 Why Choose This Tour?

Enjoy a private experience designed to make the most of your day in Guanacaste. With private transportation, entrance fees, a certified bilingual guide and a traditional Costa Rican lunch included, you can focus on enjoying the experience instead of the logistics. It’s a great choice for travelers looking for a balance of adventure, nature and relaxation without having to join a large group.

❓ FAQ

1. How difficult is the Rincón de la Vieja hike?
The hike is easy to moderate, with some uneven and slightly uphill sections. A normal level of fitness and good mobility are recommended for walking on volcanic terrain.

2. Can I swim at Poza Los Coyotes?
Yes. Poza Los Coyotes has clear turquoise water where you can enjoy tubing and swimming. An optional cliff jump is also available for guests looking for more adventure, depending on current conditions.

3. What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes a tubing experience at Poza Los Coyotes, a short hike to explore the area, the Rincón de la Vieja Pailas Sector and a traditional volcanic mud bath. You’ll also have time to enjoy the natural surroundings and take photos.

4. What should I bring for this tour?
Bring a swimsuit, towel, comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen and a change of clothes. Water shoes can also be useful for the river and swimming area.