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Hiking Tour of La Leona Waterfall with Lunch

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Hiking Tour of La Leona Waterfall with Lunch

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Duration

8 h

Language

English, Spanish

Guidance

Guide

Group

Private activity

Booking

Instant confirmation

Lead time

Bookable until departure

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tickets

One per booking

Cancellation

Free cancellation available

From 79 $US per person

1 to 15 travelers per booking.

1 of 2 available on this day
1 × Adult × 79 $US79 $US
Total79 $US
Free cancellation — up to 24h before for a full refund.

Overview

La Leona Waterfall Hike An intimate private tour of the most off the beaten path trail to La Leona Waterfall. The day consists of a moderate 2-hour hike alongside the blue waters of Rio Blanco located deep in the canyons of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano where you will spot wildlife with your local guide along the way. You will be lead along the shaded path that goes upriver, stopping by 5 different pools and passing through a stone canyon, caves and small waterfalls until you reach the entrance of the canyon that leads to La Leona waterfall. Here you put your things in a drybag to jump into the water and swim a short distance to the waterfall. The waterfall has a stone beach in front of it where you can take photos. There is also a nice pool to splash around. Professioncal local tour guide and Costa Rican style lunch Included Important: The trails has many rocks and roots. There are sections that involve swimming and crossing the river. Life Jackets are provided.

What's included

  • ✓Park Entrance Fee
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Gratuity

Available options

Choose your option when you book.

Self Drive to Meeting Point

from 79 $US

Self Drive Starting Point Starting point: Finca Curubanda La Leona, Located in the Heart of Curubandé 50105, Provincia de Guanacaste, Liberia, 50105, Costa Rica

English, SpanishSelf-Drive: Please arrive at 8:45am

Itinerary

  1. La Leona Waterfall

    An intimate private tour along one of the most off-the-beaten-path trails to La Leona Waterfall. Enjoy a moderate 2-hour hike alongside the blue waters of Río Blanco, deep in the canyons of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. Along the way, your local guide will help you spot wildlife while you explore shaded trails, 5 natural pools, a stone canyon, caves, and small waterfalls before reaching the canyon entrance to La Leona. At the canyon, you’ll place your belongings in a dry bag, then swim a short distance to the waterfall. Enjoy the stone beach, take photos, and relax in the pool before lunch. Recommended for children ages 4 and up. Parents should use their discretion based on their child’s abilities and comfort level. This tour is for hikers with no current physical injuries or health concerns. The trail has many rocks and roots, with sections involving swimming and river crossings. We do not recommend this tour for anyone uncomfortable in the water. Life jackets are provided.

    · 3 h· Admission included
  2. 7:00 am

    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
  7. 7:30 am

    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
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    · Non-stop passage
  16. Pick up offered

    · Non-stop passage
  17. Meeting Point

    · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Pickup points: Hotel, Place (148 stops served).

Pickup about 2 h before departure.

You can specify your pickup location when booking.

Tour Picks up from: JW Marriott/Pinilla, Tamarindo, Langosta, Grande, Conchal, Flamingo, RIU Guanacaste/Palace, Playas del Coco, Playa Hermosa (Occidental Papagyo, Villas Sol, Condovac), Playa Panama (Secrets Papagayo, Mangroove) Fours Seasons, Andaz, Planet Hollywood, Dreams Las Mareas (extra fee). Contact us for other areas. SELF DRIVE OPTION: Meet Guide at 8:45 am @ Curubande Meeting Point

How to use your ticket

What to Bring: - Refillable water bottle - comfortable clothes that can get wet - good hiking shoes that can get wet - sandals for after the tour - change of clothes - bathing suit - towel - dry bag - sunscreen - insect repellent - hat/sunglasses - camera Included: - Local guide - Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off - Water - Lunch Transportation Info: SELF DRIVE: 8:45 am @ La Leona Waterfall View on map We pick up from the hotels, condos and private residences in the following areas: - Hacienda Pinilla/JW Marriott: 7:00 AM - Langosta/Tamarindo: 7:00 AM - Conchal (W/Westin Conchal), Brasilito : 7:00 AM - Playa Grande, Flamingo, Potrero: 7:00 AM - Las Catalinas: 7:00 AM - RIU Hotels Main Security Gate, Not the Lobby: 7:00 AM - Playas del Coco: 7:00 AM - Playa Hermosa & Panama - Occidental Papagayo Main Gate (not lobby) 7:00 AM - Secrets Papagayo Main Gate (not lobby) 7:00 AM - Villas Sol/Condovac Main Gate (not lobby) 7:00 AM - Mangroove lobby: 7:00 AM - Liberia Peri Supermarket: 7:30 AM - Andaz, Four Seasons, Planet Hollywood (Main Gate): 7:00 AM - Waldorf Astoria: 7:10 AM Pick up times above are an estimate. We will send you an official pick up time the day before the tour. Please be ready outside 10 minutes before your scheduled time. DISCLAIMER: We recommend this tour for children ages 4 and up. Parents should use their discretion based on their child’s abilities and comfort level. This tour is for hikers with no current physical injuries or health concerns. The trail has many rocks and roots, and sections involve swimming and crossing the river. We do not recommend this tour for anyone who is not comfortable in the water. Life jackets are provided.

Meeting point

Self-Drive: Please arrive at 8:45am

The return is at the same place.

What to know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • The trail is for intermediate hikers and has many rocks and roots, please contact us if you have questions about the difficulty of the trail.
  • We recommend this tour for children ages 4 and up. Parents should use their discretion based on their child’s abilities and comfort level. This tour is for hikers with no current physical injuries or health concerns. The trail has many rocks and roots, and sections involve swimming and crossing the river. We do not recommend this tour for anyone who is not comfortable in the water. Life jackets are provided.
  • Not recommend for travelers who are not comfortable in the water

Travelers

Adult (4-99 years)

1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.

At least one adult required per booking.

Cancellation policy

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

  • From 1 days before : 100% refunded
  • From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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