Special Private Waterfalls and Jungle Safari Tour
At a glance
Special Private Waterfalls and Jungle Safari Tour is a 4h – 5h private experience in San Jose, Costa Rica, operated by Hacienda Ebano. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 42 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $120 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private transportation, Lunch, Coffee.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h – 5h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Private and exclusive tour, an off of the beaten path activity, the exploration of Hacienda Ébano, a Costa Rican Natural Reserve and Ranch. The customer will experience a 1km / 0.6 mile short hike or a 2.5km / 1.6 miles medium hike through the rainforest, 2 gorgeous waterfalls with natural pools, also stunning mountains and ocean views.
In the trip, the client will have the opportunity to see wildlife, such as birds, frogs, and monkeys, also many types of plants, flowers, and trees. The transportation is in a comfortable and safe 4x4 Safari style Truck - the best tool to travel the 10km / 6.2 miles through the big mountains.
The perfect end is to refresh us and swim in the Jade Waterfall, also enjoy next to the river, a Costa Rican authentic lunch wrapped in banana leaf. All in a small group, with the company of local experienced guides committed with client service.
Please remember to bring:
• Hiking shoes, tennis or water-shoes (do not use flip flops)
• Swimsuit
• Insect Repellent
What's included
What's included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Coffee
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 3h
HIKING & EBANO WATERFALLS
Natural Reserve, short or medium hike in a beautiful path through the Rainforest. We will see five streams and cross 2 bridges, also will have the opportunity to appreciate wildlife such as colorful frogs, birds or monkeys among others (depends on season and animals behavior), also wide biodiversity, such as tropical plants and huge trees. At the end of the trail is the Ebano Waterfalls, a double waterfall hidden in the Rainforest. The first waterfall has a pool of 13 feet / 4 meters deep, it's a huge hole in a one-piece rock, which the water through hundreds of years made it, it's safe for a swim and deep enough to jump from 7 meters / 20 feet. The second waterfall has a wider pool, with a depth from very low to 2 meters / 6 feet, perfect for families with kids. -
Stop 2 · 30m
THE LOOKOUT:
Ocean and Mountains views, we will reach it by the safari truck, the Big Mango Lookout is a beautiful spot in the top of the mountain, we will enjoy the view to Punta Dominical Bay, Caño island, Diamante Waterfall, ant the blue mountains. -
Stop 3
FARM HOUSE:
We can stop for use the restroom or refill water. -
Stop 4 · 1h
JADE WATERFALL & LUNCH:
Our final stop, another refreshin time in a waterfall, and later, a delicious authentic Costa Rican lunch rapped in banana leaves.
Meeting point
Santa Juana de Platanillo, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica.
Road 243. 10 km / 6.2 miles from Playa Dominical, on the way to San Isidro PZ.
Hacienda Ébano Reception and Restaurant is located 150 m / 490 ft from Nauyaca Waterfalls office.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Seniors tour version available
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Special Private Waterfalls and Jungle Safari Tour take?
The experience lasts about 4h – 5h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private transportation; Lunch; Coffee.
Where does it start?
Santa Juana de Platanillo, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica. Road 243. 10 km / 6.2 miles from Playa Dominical, on the way to San Isidro PZ. Hacienda Ébano Reception and Restaurant is located 150 m / 490 ft from Nauyaca Waterfalls office.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 42 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in San Jose.
