Private Magic Rainforest Blue River, Wildlife & Waterfalls Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the Magic of the Rainforest in Bijagua, a once in a lifetime adventure that combines waterfalls, wildlife, rivers, and local culture. Swim in the crystal clear Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, explore the lush rainforest with expert local guides spotting toucans, sloths, frogs, and more, and relax in the enchanting Blue River of Tenorio, famous for its magical turquoise waters. Discover the rich flavors of Costa Rica on a hands on Coffee & Chocolate Tour, where you’ll prepare your own beans and chocolate and learn the full coffee process. Perfect for all ages, this tour is hassle-free, safe, and unforgettable, offering the ultimate mix of adventure, nature, and culture truly the best way to experience the magic of Costa Rica’s rainforest.

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Bottles of Water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Savor the vibrant and diverse flavors of traditional Costa Rican cuisine featuring fresh ingredients such as rice, beans, plantains, and locally sourced vegetables.

What to expect

  1. Cataratas Llanos de Cortes
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Located in Bagaces, is one of the best waterfalls in Costa Rica for swimming. Its wide cascade flows into a calm, crystal-clear pool fed by fresh volcanic mineral water, known for its purity and refreshing feel. Surrounded by lush nature and a sandy shoreline, it’s the perfect spot to relax, swim, and take in the beauty of the dry tropical forest.
  2. Bijagua de Upala
    2h 30m
    Explore the lush Bijagua Rainforest, where you’ll discover wildlife in their natural habitat, including frogs, toucans, colorful birds, sloths, and even snakes. With the help of our expert local guides, and the use of binoculars and telescopes, you’ll have the best chance to spot these incredible species up close.

    We also take you to swim in the stunning Blue River of Tenorio, famous for its magical turquoise color. Local legend says that when God finished painting the sky, He washed His brush in this river, giving it its unique blue hue. The river is part of the same system as Tenorio National Park, but without the crowds or long hikes.

    This unique combination of wildlife, culture, and natural beauty is what makes this experience truly the Magic of the Rainforest.
  3. Cafe & Cacao Tour Bijagua
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Experience the Coffee & Chocolate Tour in Bijagua, a hands-on adventure for all ages. Visit the fields and learn everything about the coffee process from bean to cup while discovering the rich history behind Costa Rica’s coffee. You’ll also grow and prepare your own coffee beans and chocolate, making this a unique and interactive experience. Perfect for food lovers, families, and anyone looking for the best coffee and chocolate tour in Costa Rica.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Información adicional sobre la recogida
Excursion Pick-Up Locations
Guanacaste Area
Resorts & Hotels

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica – Peninsula Papagayo

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort (Hyatt)

Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica

Occidental Papagayo (Adults Only)

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica

Hotel Riu Guanacaste

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica

The Westin Reserva Conchal

W Costa Rica – Reserva Conchal

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Occidental Tamarindo

Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Hotel

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel

Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa

Nosara Beach Hotel

Popular Towns & Airbnb Areas

Playas del Coco

Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)

Peninsula Papagayo

Playa Conchal / Brasilito

Playa Flamingo

Playa Potrero

Tamarindo

Playa Langosta

Playa Grande

Nosara (Playa Guiones / Playa Pelada)

La Fortuna de San Carlos / Arenal Area
Resorts, Hotels & Lodges

The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal

Nayara Gardens / Nayara Springs / Nayara Tented Camp

Arenal Springs Resort & Spa

Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa

Paradise Hot Springs

Los Lagos Hotel, Spa & Resort

Arenal Manoa Hotel & Hot Springs

Volcano Lodge & Hot Springs

Mountain Paradise Hotel

Termales del Arenal

Hotel Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

Tifakara Lodge

Noah’s Forest by Tifakara

Chato Arenal Lodge

Fortuna Retreat

Popular Town & Airbnb Areas

La Fortuna Town Center

El Tanque

Arenal Volcano Area

La Palma

Chachagua

Important Pick-Up Information

If your hotel, resort, or Airbnb is not listed above, please send us your exact location after booking.
We pick up our clients anywhere in Costa Rica, whenever access and tour logistics allow

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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