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Trail Less Traveled: Tenorio Volcano, Rio Celeste and Tamarindo

Nature lovers, eco-enthusiasts, beach bums, and surfers will love this trip that takes them to the rainforest and the beach.

Overview

Optimal trip length: 6,7, 8 or 9 days Ideal for: Nature & wildlife • Sustainable travel • Beach lovers • Forest immersion • Waterfalls

Highlights

checkmark A stunning river with natural turquoise waters
checkmark Waterfalls to find among rainforest hiking trails
checkmark An adventure hot spot in one of Costa Rica's remote gems
checkmark Beach town with laid-back vibes
checkmark Surfing all year-round
checkmark Stunning sunsets by the sea

    Rio Celeste

    Tenorio Volcano National Park is best known for Rio Celeste: one of Costa Rica's most unique gems.

    Tamarindo

    If you're looking for a fun beach town full of restaurants, beautiful hotels, surf culture, great sunsets, Tamarindo is the place.

Lodging

Rio Celeste

Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel

The Rio Celeste Hideaway is an upscale, boutique eco-hotel hidden in the forest at the edge of the Tenorio Volcano Natio…

From $435 / night

Tamarindo

Capitan Suizo

Capitan Suizo is perfect for anyone looking for a beachfront experience with easy access to the nightlife of Tamarindo B…

From $484 / night

Tamarindo Diria

This beachfront hotel in Tamarindo is a short walk from shopping, dining, and nightlife.

From $250 / night

Cala Luna

A serene setting and fantastic service. Perfect for honeymooners, couples, and families looking for a peaceful ambiance …

From $340 / night

Tours

Rio Celeste

Waterfall Rappel

Have a fantastic day of fun with hiking, rappelling, and canyoning!

Visit Hot Springs

Sink into the warm water with some deep breaths, and indulge in medicinal hot springs. Immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty.

Tamarindo

Catamaran Cruise

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing vibe or are in party mode, a fun catamaran trip is a great way to explore beaches, islands, and the high seas with friends or loved ones.

Surf Lessons

Learn to surf in some of the best locations on earth. Get to know all of the tips and tricks with experienced local surfers.

Price

What’s Included? All of our custom trips include the following, unless otherwise indicated:
Airport Meet & Greet
Lodging
Domestic Transportation
Tours
24/7 in-country Service
Trip Cancellation Coverage

Tailored Travel

All of our trips are 100% customized to your specific taste, budget and vacation goals.

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Client Reviews

Read All The Reviews From Our Happy Clients
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We were in great hands from the moment we landed! Loved the excursions, hotels, and our driver ā€œMarlon Brando.ā€ You made everything smooth with great planning and thoughtful check-ins. Truly an enjoyable and worry-free trip!

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Cindy L.

Cindy L.

Austin, Texas

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Our agent made our honeymoon stress-free and fun! She was available throughout, even when I felt unwell early in the trip. Her support and great recommendations helped us feel better fast. So grateful for the special touches she added along the way.

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Cheyenne P.

Cheyenne P.

USA

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Wow—what an amazing trip! From start to finish, it was an unforgettable experience. The beauty of Costa Rica is breathtaking, and the scenery changed constantly. It felt like a new adventure every day. Already dreaming of going back!

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Sabrina A.

Sabrina A.

Costa Rica

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