At Nauyaca Waterfalls we are committed with the environment’s protection and conservation and in recent years we participated in a ecotouristic, conservation, the reforestation of certain areas. Today these areas are a habitat for many fauna species, and on occasion tourists have the opportunity of seeing them.

Ecotourism in Costa Rica at its ut most with us!

will also have direct contact with nature here at Nauyaca Waterfalls, to listen to the sounds of water, the singing of birds; aspects which give our tour an unequalled atmosphere, particularly for nature and adventure lovers.

The ecotouristic trip is done through paths and roads where tourists can enjoy the beauty of the landscape and also observe some of the wonders of the tropical rainforest.

Horseback riding
The horseback riding tour is over a 12 kilometer route with three resting periods, departing from our office, passing by Don Lulo’s house, where you will have a delicious and typical Costa Rican breakfast. 

The horseback riding tour takes approximately from 45 minutes to one hour up to “Don Lulo’s house”. After breakfast and observing animals in the family’s mini-zoo, the ride continues on for 25 minutes until arriving at the waterfalls. You may swim in the natural pools the waterfalls have formed.

On the way back we stop once again at “Don Lulo’s house” to enjoy a delicious and also typical Costa Rican lunch.  After a well-earned rest on the hammocks and a delicious cup of coffee, we begin the return trip to our starting point.

The horseback ride in Costa Rica offered by Nauyaca Waterfalls is one of the best experiences that a tourist can find and enjoy in our country.

Important information on the horseback ride:

•             The tour is from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
•             The horseback ride takes approximately 2 ½ hours with three resting periods.
•             It includes: horseback tour, experienced guides, breakfast, lunch, entrance to the waterfalls, raincoats during the rainy season and safe parking.
•             Closed on Sundays and special dates.
•             We operate year-round.

•             Limited space.
•             Reservations must be made in advance.
•             We have tame horses for all ages.
•             We only accept cash in dollars or colones.
•             The price is $50.00 per person or its equivalent in colones. We offer transportation from Playa Dominical and surrounding places, with an additional cost, depending on the place.

There are two ways you may use to arrive at Nauyaca Waterfalls (depending on where you are):

1) From San Isidro de Pérez Zeledón, travel 26 kilometers down the road towards Playa Dominical.
2) From Playa Dominical, travel 10 kilometers down the road towards San Isidro de Pérez Zeledón.
Our office is located in front of the main road, there are clear signs to guide you.