Healing Thermals Paradise: Thermal Springs Tour in Costa Rica
About this experience
Discover the ultimate thermal springs experience in Costa Rica with our serene Healing Thermal Paradise tour. This restorative wellness experience offers effortless access to three natural mineral-rich thermal pools, nestled within pristine rainforest surroundings. Designed for deep relaxation and natural rejuvenation, it allows you to immerse yourself in the healing power of nature without the need for strenuous hiking.
Three healing thermal pools Costa Rica's hidden sanctuary
Your thermal springs Costa Rica journey features three distinct natural hot springs Costa Rica is celebrated for, each offering unique therapeutic properties.
Each pool maintains different temperatures and mineral compositions, allowing you to customize your wellness experience based on your body’s needs.
- Morpho Thermal Pool: Named after the stunning blue morpho butterfly, this pool offers gentle warming waters perfect for stress relief and muscle relaxation.
- Pilón Thermal Pool: Maintains a soothing temperature of 31–32°C, promoting deep relaxation, improved circulation, and relief of joint discomfort. Rich in sulfur, calcium, and magnesium, its waters support the skin’s natural cleansing process. Its mildly acidic pH helps remove impurities while preserving the pool’s exceptional clarity.
- Empalme Thermal Pool: Empalme Pool offers a naturally soothing temperature and mineral-rich waters similar to Pilón, yet with a distinct atmosphere shaped by its unique setting within the rainforest. Surrounded by lush vegetation and the gentle sounds of nature, it provides a peaceful space for relaxation, skin nourishment, and overall well-being.
Included
- Exclusive Entrance to Sensoria – Immerse yourself in the pristine rainforest.
- Refreshing Welcome Cocktail – Start your adventure with a delightful drink.
- Expert Bilingual Guide – Learn about the rich biodiversity from knowledgeable guides.
- Complimentary Walking Sticks – Navigate the trails with ease.
- Thermal Mineral Pools –Relax in three rejuvenating natural pools: Morpho, Empalme, and Pilón.
- Gourmet Lunch at La Casona – Savor the SENSES MENU: Chef-curated dishes catering to all preferences (Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian) + Natural juice, freshly brewed coffee, and a delicious dessert.
Personalized Travel Experience
Tell us about the unique experience your client/group envisions at Sensoria, and we will bring it to life.
What you should bring:
Weatherproof
Clothing
We have ponchos for sale!
Comfortable
Clothing
Consider a hike!
Swimming
Suit
To bathe in our pools!
Comfortable
Hiking Shoes
Avoid flip flops!
Spare
Clothing
We have changing rooms!
Towels
Required
Or rent some from us
for $5 each!
Mosquito
Repellent
It is a rainforest!
Water
Bottle
We have refill stations
F.A.Q
Here are some of the Frequently Asked Questions which most of our clients asks.
1. What is the Healing Thermals Paradise tour?
Healing Thermals Paradise is Sensoria’s most relaxing experience, where you can immerse yourself in the rejuvenating waters of three natural thermal pools—Morpho, Empalme, and Pilón—surrounded by pristine rainforest. The tour includes a bilingual guide, an observation platform experience, and a delicious lunch at La Casona.
2. How difficult is the tour?
This is a low-difficulty tour with minimal walking, making it accessible to most visitors. The total hiking distance is 1.5 miles, with only a few steps to reach the thermal pools.
3. How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, plus additional time for lunch. It starts at 9:00 AM and includes time to relax in the pools, explore the rainforest, and enjoy a gourmet meal.
4. What is included in the tour?
- Entrance to Sensoria
- Welcome cocktail
- Bilingual guide
- Use of walking sticks
- Visit to the observation platform (El Mirador)
- Visit to three mineral thermal pools: Morpho, Empalme, and Pilón
- Gourmet lunch at La Casona (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and omnivorous options available)
5. What are the highlights of the tour?
- Three volcanic mineral pools with healing properties
- Rare wildlife encounters, including the Danta (Tapir), an indicator of a healthy ecosystem
- A gourmet dining experience after your adventure
6. Do I need a special vehicle to get to Sensoria?
7. Are there any health or safety restrictions?
This tour is low impact, but individuals with medical conditions, such as heart issues or mobility concerns, should consult a doctor before participating. Weather conditions may affect access to some areas.
8. Is the tour family-friendly?
Yes! This tour is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a relaxing, nature-immersive experience. Kids and seniors can enjoy the pools, but adult supervision is required for younger guests.
9. What dining options are available?
At La Casona, guests can choose from a chef-designed menu catering to all dietary preferences, including:
- Chicken Wrap
- Vegetarian Wrap
- Gluten-Free Pasta
- Senses Chicken Rice (Arroz con Pollo)
- Natural juice, coffee, and dessert
Upgrade your menu for $15 per person:
- Wagyu Luxury Hamburger (Chef designed by Gerardo Astorga & Finca La Josefina)
- Curry Rice & Vegetables
- Buenos Aires Chicken (Chef Designed)
10. Where can I store my belongings?
11. Can I take photos during the tour?
12. How to get there?
We are located on the northern side of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. Here is our location on Google Maps for your reference:
https://goo.gl/maps/woEA9j9tQtt8WANEA
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