Book this tour if you're looking for a small-group experience with a friendly tour guide. Thank you to the staff and team!
Rio Celeste Waterfall: Rain Forest Hike & Sloth Observation

Short Description
Discover the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall and spot sloths in the wild on this guided rain forest hike in Liberia, Costa Rica. Includes lunch, National Park fees, and bilingual guide.
Description
? Overview:
Experience the magic of Costa Rica’s rain forest and the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall on this immersive hiking tour. Spot sloths in their natural habitat and enjoy the region’s incredible biodiversity.
✨ Highlights:
Observe sloths in the wild ?
Admire the natural blue Rio Celeste waterfall ?
Enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch ?
Hike through lush rain forest trails ?
Learn from a certified local naturalist guide ?
? Full Description:
Start your adventure with a scenic drive from Guanacaste to Bijagua, a village nestled between two volcanoes. Hike 45 minutes through the rain forest to reach the breathtaking Rio Celeste waterfall, whose vibrant blue color comes from a natural chemical reaction between volcanic minerals and sulfur. After the hike, enjoy a traditional lunch made from fresh local ingredients. Continue with a second hike to observe 2-toed and 3-toed sloths in their natural habitat, guided by a local naturalist with binoculars and a telescope. Finish your tour with a coffee break before returning to Guanacaste.
? What’s Included:
Deluxe air-conditioned mini van transport ?
Bilingual, registered tour guide ?️
Water, lunch, and coffee ??
National Park entrance fee and sloth observation fee ?️
? What to Bring:
Change of clothes ?
Rain gear ?️
Hiking shoes ?
? Why Travelers Love It:
Guests rave about the stunning natural scenery, the unique wildlife encounters, and the knowledgeable, friendly guides who make this one-day eco-adventure unforgettable.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
Choose what to book
Reviews
Great job for all 5 days of our great tours thanks you every one made it great. What a trip worth the money just the best all round team cheers.
I'm so glad I found this tour, as it made my holiday awesome. Will make sure to book with this team every time.
The tour guide and the team were just the ticket needed! We just can’t stop shouting and they deserve credit for all the effort! Top quality.
This day was well made from this tour and we just can say we can. It has been fun and the tour was so very good well well done team good.
You might also like…

Guanacaste: Catamaran Private Sailing Tour

Guanacaste: Catamaran Private Sailing Tour

Tortuguero: Tour in the Tortuguero hill (dormant volcano)

Tortuguero: Tour in the Tortuguero hill (dormant volcano)

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano and Waterfall Tour with Lunch

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano and Waterfall Tour with Lunch

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Uvita: Private Nature & Wildlife Night Tour Tropical Forest

Uvita: Private Nature & Wildlife Night Tour Tropical Forest

San Jose: Irazú & Turrialba Volcanos & Orosi Valley Day Tour

San Jose: Irazú & Turrialba Volcanos & Orosi Valley Day Tour

Caribbean Moonlight Hike

Caribbean Moonlight Hike

La Fortuna: Canopy + Lunch + Tubing and Hot Springs

La Fortuna: Canopy + Lunch + Tubing and Hot Springs

Peñas Blancas River: Small Group Safari Float

Peñas Blancas River: Small Group Safari Float

Tamarindo : Traditional Cooking Class

Tamarindo : Traditional Cooking Class

San jose: Discover Our Capital

San jose: Discover Our Capital

Tubing Tour Rio Celeste

Tubing Tour Rio Celeste

LICENSED Two-Hour Snorkeling Adventure Cahuita National Park

LICENSED Two-Hour Snorkeling Adventure Cahuita National Park

Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour

Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour

Rincón de la Vieja: Eco Adventure 12-in-1 Day Pass

Rincón de la Vieja: Eco Adventure 12-in-1 Day Pass

Manuel Antonio: Jungle Night Tour and Buttlerfly Garden

Manuel Antonio: Jungle Night Tour and Buttlerfly Garden

Discover Limón: Cultural and Historical Downtown Walk

Discover Limón: Cultural and Historical Downtown Walk

Monteverde: Cloud Forest Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup

Monteverde: Cloud Forest Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup

Arenal’s Best Sloth Tour: A Unique Wildlife Experience

Arenal’s Best Sloth Tour: A Unique Wildlife Experience

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

Manuel Antonio Mangrove Boat Tour

Manuel Antonio Mangrove Boat Tour

From La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges & Arenal Volcano with Lunch

From La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges & Arenal Volcano with Lunch

Jaco: 1500ft Tandem Paragliding Flight with Beach Views

Jaco: 1500ft Tandem Paragliding Flight with Beach Views

Tortuguero: Turtle Nesting Tour on Tortuguero Beach

Tortuguero: Turtle Nesting Tour on Tortuguero Beach

San José: Isla Tortuga All-inclusive Boat Tour w/ Snorkeling

San José: Isla Tortuga All-inclusive Boat Tour w/ Snorkeling

Tamarindo: All-Inclusive Catamaran Sailing Tour

Tamarindo: All-Inclusive Catamaran Sailing Tour

From La Fortuna: Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park Tour

From La Fortuna: Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park Tour

6 in 1 Tour Full Day Pass Braulio Carrillo
