Trekking, Waterfalls and Thermal Baths

Trekking, waterfalls, and thermal baths – a captivating trio that promises to invigorate the senses and rejuvenate the soul. Embark on an adventure through stunning natural landscapes, learn about the tranquil allure of cascading waters, and indulge in the soothing embrace of volcanic hot springs. This experience offers a seamless blend of physical challenge, visual splendor, and restorative relaxation, leaving you with memories that will linger long after the journey’s end.

Good To Know

• Explore a less-traveled area with a 4-hour trek to the base of the stunning Capua Waterfall.
• Relax in the soothing volcanic hot springs of El Tigre for 40 minutes after the trek.
• Engage with the local culture of Yura Viejo for an hour to learn about their way of life.
• Enjoy included snacks, water, and access to a thermal pool for a well-rounded experience.
• This 9-hour tour costs from $70 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This tour offers a unique experience exploring a less-explored area, featuring trekking, waterfalls, and thermal baths.

Lasting 9 hours, the tour costs from $70 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can reserve their spot and pay later.

The experience highlights include a fun and easy trek to Capua Waterfall and relaxing in the hot springs of volcanic origin at El Tigre.

Along the way, guests will pass through Yura Viejo to learn about the local culture, church, economy, and attractions.

Experience Highlights

Exploring a less-explored area, this tour offers a unique experience with fun and easy trekking in Capua Canyon.

Trek through the canyon to the base of the Capua Waterfall, a 4-hour journey. After the hike, enjoy the hot springs of volcanic origin at El Tigre for 40 minutes.

Trek through the canyon to the base of the Capua Waterfall, a 4-hour journey. After the hike, enjoy the hot springs of volcanic origin at El Tigre for 40 minutes.

The tour connects visitors with nature’s tranquility, providing a chance to immerse in the local culture during a 1-hour stop in Yura Viejo to learn about the church, economy, and attractions.

With included snacks, water, and thermal pool access, this day trip showcases the highlights of the region.

Cultural Engagement

Visitors can expect a chance to connect with the local culture during the tour’s stop in Yura Viejo. Here, they’ll learn about the local church, culture, economy, and attractions.

This one-hour cultural engagement offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the people in this less-explored area. Guests can explore the town’s charming streets, interact with locals, and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s heritage and traditions.

This cultural component complements the natural wonders experienced during the trekking and waterfall portions of the tour, providing a well-rounded experience connecting visitors with the local community.

Inclusions

As part of the tour, guests receive a selection of appetizers, including cookies, cereal bars, and fresh fruit, as well as bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day.

The tour also includes:

1. Hotel pickup, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day.

2. Entrance ticket to the thermal pools, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate after their trek.

3. A live tour guide available in both Spanish and English, providing informative and engaging commentary throughout the experience.

With these inclusions, the tour offers a well-rounded and convenient experience for participants.

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Logistics

Guests can check availability for starting times when booking the tour.

The meeting point is the main square, where passengers must wait 30 minutes before the tour begins for pickup. A live tour guide is available to provide commentary in both Spanish and English.

The tour offers a convenient hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless start to the day’s adventure. Guests can explore the Capua Canyon, witness the stunning Capua Waterfall, and relax in the thermal pools of El Tigre, all while connecting with nature’s tranquility on this comprehensive day trip.

Trekking Through Capua Canyon

After passing through the main square, trekkers embark on the fun and easy hike through Capua Canyon. The trek takes about 4 hours and leads to the base of the Capua Waterfall.

Along the way, trekkers will:

1. Trek through the lush canyon, surrounded by towering rock formations and verdant vegetation.

2. Spot unique flora and fauna native to the region.

3. Arrive at the stunning Capua Waterfall, where they can admire the cascading waters and take in the serene atmosphere.

The Capua Canyon trek offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and experience the natural beauty of the region.

Exploring Capua Waterfall

Upon reaching the base of the Capua Waterfall, trekkers are met with a breathtaking sight. The thundering cascade drops over 60 feet, creating a misty spray that cools the surrounding air.

Visitors can explore the rocky basin and wade in the crystal-clear pool at the waterfall’s base. The serene setting offers an ideal spot to rest, refuel, and soak in the natural beauty.

Trekkers can snap photos, have a snack, and take in the tranquility before continuing their journey back through the canyon. This is a highlight of the day’s adventure.

Relaxing in El Tigre Hot Springs

With the Capua Waterfall exploration complete, visitors now move on to the next highlight – relaxing in the hot springs of El Tigre.

The volcanic hot springs offer a soothing respite after the trek:

1. Soak in the steaming, mineral-rich waters to unwind and rejuvenate.

2. Enjoy the serene natural setting, surrounded by the tranquil canyon.

3. Indulge in the 40-minute visit to the hot springs, before heading back.

This geothermal treat provides the perfect balance to the adventure, allowing travelers to both explore and recharge during the day trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size. You can book it as a solo traveler or with a group. The tour operates with flexible group sizes to accommodate individual travelers.

Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, you can book this tour for a private group. The tour operator offers private bookings, so you can enjoy the experience with just your group. Contact them to check availability and pricing for a private tour.

What Should I Bring on the Trek Besides the Provided Items?

Travelers should bring sturdy hiking shoes, sun protection, a small backpack, snacks, and any personal medications. The tour provides bottled water, but extra hydration may be needed. Dressing in layers is recommended for the changing weather and terrain.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Refreshments?

The tour provides cookies, cereal bars, and fruit as refreshments. The tour organizers do not specify any dietary restrictions, so participants with most dietary needs can likely enjoy the included snacks.

Can I Extend My Stay at the Thermal Pools After the Tour?

Travelers can extend their stay at the thermal pools after the tour, but they’ll need to pay any additional fees directly to the thermal pool facility. The tour includes only the initial entrance ticket and time at the pools.

The Sum Up

Trekking through Capua Canyon‘s stunning landscapes, visitors can marvel at the Capua Waterfall‘s natural beauty and refresh themselves in its crystalline pool. Afterward, they can unwind in the soothing volcanic hot springs of El Tigre, recharging their spirits amidst nature’s wonders. This immersive experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, leaving travelers with cherished memories of their time in this captivating region.

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