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Begin your day with an unforgettable hike through the lush rainforest to discover the breathtaking turquoise waters of Río Celeste Waterfall, one of Costa Rica’s most spectacular natural wonders. Surrounded by vibrant tropical vegetation and the sounds of the forest, this magical destination offers an incredible opportunity to connect with the country’s natural beauty.
Next, discover another side of Costa Rica with a visit to a Maleku Indigenous Reserve, where you’ll gain insight into the traditions, heritage, and way of life of the Maleku people. Immerse yourself in their rich culture as you taste sacred cacao, try your hand at traditional archery, and learn about the ancestral art of jícaro carving.
To complete this meaningful cultural experience, create and decorate your own traditional jícaro artwork. Take your handmade creation home as a unique souvenir—a lasting reminder of your journey into Costa Rica’s natural wonders and Indigenous heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Reception of the hotels or places the customers are staying.
Itinerary
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1Rio Celeste
Our day begins with pickup from your La Fortuna hotel. Look for wildlife on the drive from La Fortuna, and then follow an expert local guide through the jungle on the trek to Rio Celeste, known for its mystical aquamarine waters. This is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers. Next, we’ll arrive at a local restaurant and swimming spot for a refreshing swim and a typical Costa Rican lunch. After refueling, we’ll continue on to a local Maleku indigenous village. Here, we’ll begin by sipping on sacred cacao, as we listen to the colorful story of the Maleku people. Embody your inner warrior as you try your hand at traditional archery. Be wowed at the creativity of the indigenous people as you see how they use the bounty of the jungle to create medicine and useful products for everyday life. Finally, master the art of jicara carving as you create your own unique souvenir to take home with you.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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