
Self-guided tour
Difficulty/Adventure
High
Walking Distance
8 km (5 miles)
Aprox duration 3h:30mThe El Tigre Waterfalls Expedition offers a full immersion into the history and nature of Monteverde. The area, known as Los Bajos del Tigre, got its name from the early hunters who encountered jaguars here, often referred to as tigers ("tigres" in Spanish). These majestic felines inspired the name El Tigre Waterfalls, the stunning backdrop of your adventure.
This tour is designed for trekking enthusiasts who prefer to explore at their own pace. Embark on an 8 km (5-mile) route that takes you past four spectacular waterfalls and ten bridges. Enjoy the refreshing natural pools of the river and the freedom to explore this paradise without time limits.
Upon arrival, you will receive a detailed map and all necessary instructions. Prepare for a 3 to 4-hour experience with a high level of difficulty, ideal for those in good physical condition who wish to venture into the heart of Monteverde.
- Entry to the property
- Trail map
- Detailed instructions
- 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
- Children under 7 years old are free of charge.
- 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.
Not available
Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Free up to 48 hours before the start time.

