Explore Our Scenic Trails

Enjoy our private nature reserve at your own pace. Walk for twenty minutes to the river or spend three hours hiking all available trails. 

Discover

Explore our walking trails designed for those who seek adventure and insight into the area’s rich biodiversity. With each step, experience  stunning landscapes and explore our rich fauna and flora

Highlights

Explore the forest, trails, water fall and river at your own pace. Rest whenever and whereever you feel like and listen to the sound of nature

Unique Experiences

Only few places offer the opportunity to walk the rainforest. Take advantage of this opportunity!

Join Us

Join us on an adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for nature and history.

Jaguar Pool
El Camforo
Huge trees with buttress roots
Walking with a view
Endemic Poisonous Dart Frogs
Go and look for the famous "Oophagia Granulifera"! Only in this forest near Quepos - no where else in the world
Black and green poisonous dard frog
Fairly easy to find frog on our trails
Jungle Fall
Hike with your friends
Explore Our Nature Reserve

The Rio Damas Natural Pools And Jungle Hike

Scenic Views

Experience breathtaking landscapes as you hike through nature's finest offerings, showcasing the beauty around every corner.

Birding

Find the amazing variety of birds typical to the Pacific Rainforest

Local Wildlife

Encounter unique species in their natural habitats. We are one of the very few places in Costa Rica which the green and blue granular poison dart frog calls his home!

Enjoy The Rio Damas

Go for a swim in the natural pools of the Rio Damas

Reservation for Selfguided Walking Tour

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Common Questions

Explore our most frequently asked questions.

We ask visitors for 5.000 colones or 10 USD per person to help maintain the trails, signage and removal of fallen branches etc. Guests that are staying with us can use the trails without any fee. 

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing suitable for walking and the weather. Good footwear is essential, flip flops are not allowed.

It takes about 20min for an average hiker to reach the pools on the shortest route. Some parts can be steep and slippery. 

Apply common sense and responsible parentship when hiking with kids. Do not let them run around on their own. Be aware of wild animals, reptiles and toxic plants. 

Absolutely! We offer private tours for groups upon request. Please reach out to us for more details and arrangements.

You will be hiking in a vast area of jungle that is connected to the Talamanca mountains near the Osa peninsula and Corcovado. You can therefore find a wide variety of wildlife. However, this is not a zoo. You need to be silent and take your time to see any wildlife. However, we are well known for having a diferent types of poisonous dart frogs, Squirrel monkeys, Anteaters, and many more. 

The area is unsupervised and you will be hiking on your own responsibility. A waiver will need to be signed. We do have venomous snakes, wild animals, insects, toxic plants and other hazards. Trails can be steep and slippery. 

You can swim in the river on your own responsibility. There are two natural river pools on the property with water around the year. 

Need more information?

If you have other questions that we haven’t covered here, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help and look forward to making your experience exceptional.