Self-guided tour
Difficulty/Adventure
Moderate
Walking Distance
5 km (3.1 miles)
Aprox duration 3h:30mThe El Tigre Waterfalls Expedition – Deluxe Version is a journey through the heart of Monteverde, offering a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and comfort. This 8 km (5-mile) trek takes you deep into the lush jungle, where you’ll pass by four breathtaking waterfalls, cross rivers, and traverse trails surrounded by unspoiled wilderness. Along the way, you’ll also experience ten majestic hanging bridges that make you feel like you’re soaring above the landscape, with incredible views that will leave you speechless.
What sets the Deluxe version apart is the added convenience and flexibility it offers. While the full expedition includes a challenging 3 km (1.85 miles) uphill climb at the end, the Deluxe version allows you to skip this section by riding a horse or taking a 4x4 vehicle. This option ensures that you can enjoy the full beauty of El Tigre Waterfalls without the physical demands of the final stretch, making it ideal for those who prefer a more relaxed adventure.
In addition to bypassing the more difficult part of the trail, the Deluxe version also includes a delicious lunch at the end of the tour, giving you the opportunity to unwind and savor your experience in the midst of the stunning natural surroundings.
The El Tigre Waterfalls Expedition – Deluxe Version is designed for those who want to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Monteverde, but with an added layer of comfort. Whether you’re crossing the hanging bridges, feeling the mist from the waterfalls, or enjoying the ride through the jungle on horseback or in a 4x4, this tour allows you to explore at your own pace and enjoy the experience without rushing.
By the end of the day, you’ll have not only incredible photos and memories but also a deep sense of connection to the natural world around you. If you’re looking for an unforgettable adventure that combines the best of nature with the ease of comfort, the Deluxe version of the El Tigre Waterfalls Expedition is the perfect choice for you.
This is more than just a tour; it’s a chance to experience Monteverde in all its glory, with the added benefit of making the journey as enjoyable and effortless as possible.
- Entry to the property
- Trail map
- Detailed instructions
- Horseback or 4x4 vehicle transportation
- Traditional lunch (with vegetarian and vegan options)
- Free parking
- Comfortable, rain-appropriate clothing
- Closed, comfortable shoes (no flip-flops)
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat or cap
- Insect repellent
- Sufficient hydration
- Light food or snacks
- Please inform reception of your choice between horseback transportation or a 4x4 vehicle.
- Please inform reception if you prefer a vegetarian or vegan lunch.
- Children under 7 years old are free of charge.
- Children under 7 years old must share a horse with a parent. If they prefer to ride alone, a fee of US$23.00 will apply.
- Lunch is not included for children under 7 years old.
- El Tigre Waterfalls has an on-site restaurant.
- A 4x4 vehicle is not required to get here.
- You must show a valid ID upon arrival.
El Tigre Waterfalls
El Tigre Waterfalls MonteverdeNot available
- Not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Maximum weight for horseback riding: 110 kg (240 lb)..
Free up to 48 hours before the start time.
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