Thrilling Waterfall Canyoning Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja, Costa Rica
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape with reasonable endurance and agility to manage climbing and rappelling.
Overview
Experience an electrifying 2.5-hour waterfall canyoning tour in Rincon de la Vieja, Costa Rica, featuring rappelling, rock climbing, and a Tarzan swing—all guided by experts in a stunning volcanic landscape.
Waterfall Canyoning Tour
Ages 10+ • 2.5 Hour Adventure!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour extreme adventure tour in Rincon de la Vieja, Costa Rica! Experience thrilling rappels down stunning waterfalls, rock climbing, and a daring Tarzan pendulum swing. With expert guides and top-notch safety gear, this unforgettable journey promises adrenaline-pumping excitement and a refreshing swim in nature's beauty.
Extreme adventure tour in Rincon de la Vieja!
Duration
2.5 Hours
About
Accept the challenge on this extreme adventure tour in Rincon de la Vieja in Guanacaste, Costa Rica!
Your adrenaline will be pumping with these exciting rappels in majestic waterfalls, ending with a dip in the pool for a refreshing swim.
After the first rappel, you will do a rock climbing assisted by the wall of rock next to the waterfall to go back down in rappel. Then you can make another rappel in a second location and a Tarzan pendulum in the water of the waterfall.
You will be using climbing ropes, harnesses and complete safety equipment, with experienced guides who will assist you
What to Bring
- We recommend you to use a swimsuit
- Quick-drying shorts and a T-shirt
- Either closed river shoes or running shoes
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Closed river shoes or sturdy running shoes are essential for safe grip on slippery rocks during rappelling and climbing.
Bring Quick-Drying Clothing
Dress in a swimsuit with quick-drying shorts and a T-shirt to stay comfortable during water-based sections.
Listen to Your Guide’s Instructions
Following safety protocols and guide commands ensures a secure and enjoyable canyoning experience.
Prepare for Wet Conditions
Expect to get soaked; secure cameras and electronics in waterproof cases or leave them behind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Howler monkeys often heard in the forest canopy
- Toucans spotted in the nearby tropical trees
History
Rincon de la Vieja National Park, established in 1973, protects an active volcano and a rich mix of dry tropical forest ecosystems unique to Guanacaste.
Conservation
This tour supports sustainable tourism practices focused on preserving delicate volcanic and aquatic habitats in the park.
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Recommended Gear
Climbing Harness and Helmet
Provided by guides, these ensure safety during rappelling and rock climbing portions.
Closed River Shoes
Offers better traction and foot protection on wet, slippery rock surfaces.
Swimsuit
Allows freedom of movement and quick drying after water immersion.
Quick-Drying Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and reduces chill after water sections.