Embark on an all-day adventure at the Blue River Resort & Hot Springs! Enjoy hikes through the lush tropical rainforest, tour through the lush botanical garden and butterfly park, and end with a relaxing dip in the natural green mineral hot spring pools.

About this activity

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Duration 8 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
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Live tour guide: Spanish, English
Pickup included: 7:00 AM pickup from hotels in Tamarindo, Pinilla or Conchal and 8:20 AM pickup from hotels in the Coco Beach area. The day before your activity expect to be contacted to confirm your reservation and to provide your exact pick-up time and place. Please be sure to check for messages from us. Please be ready in the lobby 10 minutes before your pickup time.
Small group: Limited to 6 participants

Highlights

Visit the incredible blue-water river of Rio Pénjamo
Frolic in 4 gorgeous hot spring pools and 1 freshwater pool
Follow the paths of 4 amazing waterfalls through the tropical rainforest
Stroll through botanical gardens and explore the magical butterfly park
Enjoy a relaxing mud bath and visit the natural sauna

Full description

Start the day off right, with a welcome cocktail at the Blue River Resort and Hot Springs! You will arrive around 10:00, after pick-up from your hotel in Tamarindo, Pinilla or Conchal. At 10:30, depart for a short drive to the private Blue River Park. Hike along trails bordering the incredible blue volcanic and delight in the scents and sounds of the tropical rain forest as you follow the paths of 4 amazing waterfalls. Return to the Blue River Resort at midday to enjoy a delightful lunch à la carte, and then set off to explore the botanical gardens. Marvel at the approximately 700 plant varieties and visit the spectacular butterfly garden with nearly 15 species of butterflies. End your day with a relaxing dip in the natural green mineral hot springs pools and then begin your journey back at approximately 16:00, returning to your hotel at 18:30.

Includes

Round-trip transportation from most hotels in the Guanacaste Province
Bilingual tour guide
Entrance fees
Welcome cocktail
Lunch

Gratuities

Covid-19 precautions

Traveler requirements

You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form

Important information

What to bring

Swimwear
Hiking shoes
Sunscreen
Rain gear
Insect repellent
Long pants

Know before you go

Tips are not included

Customer reviews

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It was very relaxing and the hosts were easy to communicate with and informative. Overall, it was a wonderful time. Ask for Kevin as a tour guide on the hike-he was the best photographer and really helped capture how awesome the experience was.

February 24, 2022

The Blue River Resort & Hot Springs: Full-Day Adventure

The Blue River Resort & Hot Springs: Full-Day Adventure

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