Great organisation and service! The tour staff were excellent and catered for all our needs.
Rio Negro Hot Springs & Oropendola Waterfall Combo & Lunch

Short Description
Relax in natural volcanic hot springs and mud baths, then hike to the stunning 25‑m La Oropendola Waterfall in a tropical forest. Includes buffet lunch and hotel pickup in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Description
Overview
? Experience the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this tour! Soak in naturally heated volcanic hot springs, rejuvenate with a volcanic mud bath, and explore a lush tropical forest to reach the stunning La Oropendola Waterfall. This is a nature escape that combines wellness, hiking, and unforgettable scenery.
Highlights
✨ Relax in mineral-rich hot spring pools heated by volcanic activity.
✨ Rejuvenate with a therapeutic volcanic mud bath.
✨ Visit the 25-meter La Oropendola Waterfall, with a turquoise pool ideal for swimming and photos.
✨ Walk across suspension bridges and explore trails in a tropical forest.
✨ Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican buffet lunch during your day trip.
Full Description
Begin your day at Hacienda Guachipelin, then head to the Rio Negro Hot Springs, nestled in the tropical forest around Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. The hot springs feature multiple pools of varying temperatures for a soothing and restorative experience. Take a walk across hanging bridges to explore both sides of the river and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Part of the tour includes a volcanic mud bath—cover yourself in mineral-rich mud, let it dry, and rinse off in the refreshing river. Afterwards, follow a scenic forest trail to reach La Oropendola Waterfall, a 25-meter cascade plunging into a turquoise pool. Swim, take photos, or simply relax in this peaceful tropical oasis.
This day trip combines gentle hiking, nature exploration, and wellness activities, creating a memorable and restorative experience for all participants.
What’s Included
✅ Access to Oropendola Waterfall
✅ Use of hot spring pools at different temperatures
✅ Volcanic mud bath experience
✅ Buffet lunch
✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✅ Access to suspension bridges and forest trails
✅ Optional spa treatments (if arranged)
What to Bring
? Swimwear and towel
? Comfortable walking shoes or water shoes
? Sunscreen and insect repellent
? Water bottle
? Change of clothes
Why Travelers Love It
? The combination of hot springs, mud baths, and waterfall swimming makes it a unique and rejuvenating experience.
? Guests enjoy a relaxing yet active day with gentle hiking and forest exploration.
? The buffet lunch is praised for its quality and adds to the authentic Costa Rican experience.
? The tour offers excellent value, combining natural beauty, wellness, and adventure in one day.
? Many visitors find the mineral-rich pools and mud bath therapeutic, creating a spa-like experience in nature.
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: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
This tour made my day, one for the books! I was hoping for an experience that was not like the others I’ve been through, and it certainly gave that to me. This tour was the tour for me, and will be the tour for you too! You just have to take the leap and trust…
What a fantastic tour! The staff were all incredibly helpful and made us feel welcome. Highly recommended!
If you do the trip this just for you to see and love great thanks! HaHa
An unforgettable adventure! Our guide was fantastic and made sure we were having a good time. We will tell our friends about this must-do!
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