Spend a private day exploring volcanic steam vents at Miravalles and wildlife-rich trails at Tenorio. Hike hanging bridges, soak in mud baths and search for sloths with an expert local guide.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step from the pickup truck into steam that seems to breathe—hot vents huffing through cracked earth as the Miravalles foothills push warmth into the cool mountain air.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–7 hours
Fitness Level
Comfortable for those with moderate fitness; includes short uphill sections and uneven footing
Wildlife
History
Local communities have used geothermal features for therapeutic mud and modest farming for generations; guided access protects sensitive sites.
Conservation
The route uses private reserves and guided access to limit disturbance; visitors should stick to trails, avoid feeding wildlife and minimize single-use plastics.
Reserve your spot on the 5 in 1 sloth, Rainforest, waterfalls, hanging bridges, volcanic activity tour. today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Footwear for mixed terrain
Wear sturdy hiking shoes with good grip—volcanic rock can be loose and rainforest trails get slippery.
Respect fumaroles
Stay on marked paths near steam vents; the ground can be hot and unstable.
Bring insect repellent
Forest sections harbor mosquitoes and biting insects—apply repellent before the walk.
Timing matters
Start early for cooler temperatures and better wildlife activity; afternoons bring more rain during the wet season.
Sturdy hiking shoes
Protects feet on rocky volcanic ground and muddy forest trails.
Light rain jacket
Quick storms and waterfall spray make a breathable waterproof useful.
summer
Reusable water bottle (1–2L)
Stay hydrated during hikes and while exploring warm geothermal areas.
Binoculars or telephoto camera lens
Improves chances of close views of sloths, toucans and canopy birds.