Hiking Tour of La Leona Waterfall with Lunch
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.
Options
Private Transportation & Guide
Private Tour: Private from JW Marriott, Langosta/Tamarindo, Grande, Conchal, Flamingo, Potrero, RIU Hotels, Ocotal, Playas de Coco, Hermosa
Pickup included
What's included in Hiking Tour of La Leona Waterfall with Lunch
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
La Leona Waterfall
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 before lunch **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 THE LAST PART OF THE TRAIL INVOLVES SWIMMING TO THE WATERFALL, LIFEJACKETS ARE PROVIDED**
Tamarindo BeachPass-by Only
7:00 am
Province of GuanacastePass-by Only
7:00 am
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Park Entrance Fee
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuity
- 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.
- Not recommend for travelers who are not comfortable in the water
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 120 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
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
Meeting / End Points
- Self-Drive: Please arrive at 8:45am
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
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 https://maps.app.goo.gl/HL298WxhF37Wy1ce7 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(Occ/Sec Papagayo, Villas Sol, Condovac, Mangroove): 7:00 AM - Liberia Peri Supermarket: 7:30 AM - Andaz, Four Seasons, Planet Hollywood: 7:00 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: THIS TOUR IS FOR HIKERS WITH NO CURRENT PHYSICAL INJURY OR HEALTH CONCERNS. THE TRAIL HAS MANY ROCKS AND ROOTS. THERE ARE SECTIONS OF THE TOUR THAT INVOLVE SWIMMING AND CROSSING THE RIVER. WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE IN THE WATER. LIFE JACKETS ARE PROVIDED.
