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Float bright turquoise water, hike through lava-carved canyons, swim into cave-fed falls and launch from cliffs on a full-day, guide-led circuit around Curubandé. This private tour mixes calm tubing with hands-on rope swims and multiple waterfall stops, finished with a local Casado lunch.
Float bright turquoise water, hike through lava-carved canyons, swim into cave-fed falls and launch from cliffs on a full-day, guide-led circuit around Curubandé. This private tour mixes calm tubing with hands-on rope swims and multiple waterfall stops, finished with a local Casado lunch.
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Operated by Sweet Costa Rica · Curubandé, Guanacaste
You push off into water the color of ground-glass, the current nudging your tube like a patient guide. The river opens into carved lava bowls, hidden coves and waterfall mouths that drop into bright blue pools — an active day moving from slow float to rope-led swims and 45-foot cliff launches.
moderate.
8–10 hours.
Moderate fitness — comfortable with repeated swims, short steep hikes and exposure to heights; expect up to 30 minutes of rugged trail per stop.
Moderate — the day includes multiple swims, short steep hikes (up to ~30 minutes), ladder sections and optional cliff jumps; participants should be comfortable with sustained activity.
No — cliff jumps are optional and varying heights are offered; guides will advise on safety and technique and you can opt out anytime.
Closed-toe water shoes or sturdy trail shoes that can get wet; slip-on sandals and Chacos are not accepted due to slippery rock and ladders.
Families with older children who can swim and follow safety instructions are common; check with the operator about minimum age and individual fitness concerns.
Rivers in Guanacaste cut through volcanic flows laid down millions of years ago; local paths now used by guides follow traditional routes between farms and water sources.
These sites are ecologically sensitive; stick to established paths, pack out trash, and support local guides who help manage visitor impact and community income.
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