
General Information About Rio Celeste Guided Tour: Discover the Magical Blue River of Costa Rica
Located near La Fortuna, the Río Celeste tour includes transportation, offering you comfort and a worry-free experience.
This unique blue color is caused by a physical phenomenon that reflects sunlight through the water. It occurs at the confluence of two streams that form the river, in a place known as “Los Teñideros.”
The guided rainforest hike to Río Celeste is one of the most beautiful and scenic experiences in Costa Rica. This uniquely blue river is located in Tenorio Volcano National Park, a destination still largely untouched by mass tourism and surrounded by lush vegetation.
The park is home to an extraordinary diversity of flora and fauna, including tapirs, wild cats, toucans, and a wide variety of amphibians and reptiles. During the hike, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views, cross hanging bridges, admire waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the magic of untouched nature.
Our tour offers numerous benefits for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to connect with the natural beauty of Costa Rica. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the local ecosystem, history, and culture—while ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the journey.
INCLUDES
- Transport
- Bilingual guide
- Entrances to park
- Lunch
WHAT TO BRING
- Sturdy hiking shoes
- Rain gear
- Sufficient water
- Change of clothes
- A spirit of adventure