Miravalles Volcano-Hiking, Waterfall, Hot Spring & Lunch

4.8
(25 reviews)
Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Looking for a truly off-the-beaten-path experience in Costa Rica? This tour offers a rare chance to explore the only walkable volcanic crater in the country, soak in natural hot springs, and enjoy a volcanic mud bath — all before lunch!

What makes this experience unique is the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. After unwinding in the thermal pools, you’ll take a guided hike through lush tropical rainforest, crossing breathtaking hanging bridges and discovering three hidden waterfalls along the way.

This is more than just a tour — it's an immersive journey through Costa Rica’s geothermal wonders and vibrant ecosystems, far from the crowds. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or first-time visitor, this experience will leave you with unforgettable memories.

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is included from most hotels in Liberia, Papagagayo la zona de hotels como occidental, four season y alrededores, and nearby areas. Please be ready at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. If you are staying outside the pickup zone, we will arrange a convenient meeting point. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.

What to expect

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful volcanic regions on this guided day tour to Miravalles Volcano and the stunning Llanos de Cortés Waterfall. Begin your adventure with a visit to Llanos de Cortés, famous for its wide curtain of water and natural pool—perfect for a refreshing swim and unforgettable photos.

Continue through Guanacaste’s countryside to the base of Miravalles Volcano, where you’ll enjoy a scenic hike through rainforest and into Costa Rica’s only safely walkable volcanic crater. See bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, boiling water springs, and fascinating geothermal formations.

After exploring the crater, relax in natural hot springs and rejuvenate your skin with a volcanic mud bath. Your experience ends with a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch before returning to your hotel.

This tour is ideal for visitors seeking a balanced mix of waterfall beauty, volcanic adventure, nature, and relaxation—all in one unforgettable day.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Costa Rica Adventures Travels

Tags

Photography Tours
Walking Tours
Thermal Spas & Hot Springs
Photo Shoots
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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