Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour in Quepos
Quepos, Costa Rica

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour

Outty Ranking 78 5.0 · 72 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $75

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78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

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Is Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour worth booking?

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour is a 4-hour experience in Quepos, Costa Rica, from $75 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 72 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
5/5 (72)
Duration
4 hours
From
$75 per person

An off of the beaten path activity, the exploration of Hacienda Ébano, a Natural Reserve and Ranch. The customer will experience a 1km / 0.6 mile short hike through the rainforest, 2 gorgeous waterfalls with natural pool

What you get

  • Lunch

About this experience

An off of the beaten path activity, the exploration of Hacienda Ébano, a Natural Reserve and Ranch. The customer will experience a 1km / 0.6 mile short hike through the rainforest, 2 gorgeous waterfalls with natural pools, also stunning mountains and ocean views. In the trip, the client will have the opportunity to see wildlife such as birds, frogs, and monkeys, also many types of plants, flowers, and trees. The transportation is in a comfortable and safe 4x4 Safari style Truck - the best tool to travel the 10km / 6.2 miles through the big mountains. The perfect end is to refresh us and swim in the Jade Waterfall, also enjoy next to the river, a Costa Rican authentic lunch wrapped in banana leaf. All in a small group, with the company of local experienced guides committed with client service. Please remember to bring: • Hiking shoes, tennis or water-shoes (do not use flip flops) • Swimsuit • Insect Repellent

What's included

Included

  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Hacienda Ebano

    Visit Ebano Natural Reserve, hiking of 1.6 km / 1 mile in a beautiful path through the Rainforest. We will see five streams and cross 2 bridges, also will have the opportunity to appreciate wildlife such as colorful frogs, birds or monkeys among others (depends on season and animals behavior), also wide biodiversity, such as tropical plants and huge trees. At the end of the trail is the Ebano Waterfalls, a double waterfall hidden in the Rainforest. The first waterfall has a pool of 13 feet / 4 meters deep, it's a huge hole in a one-piece rock, which the water through hundreds of years made it, it's safe for a swim and deep enough to jump from 8 meters / 26 feet. The second waterfall has a wider pool, with a depth from very low to 2 meters / 6 feet, perfect for families with kids.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Quepos

Santa Juana de Platanillo, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica. Road 243. 10 km / 6.2 miles from Playa Dominical, on the way to San Isidro PZ. Hacienda Ébano Reception and Restaurant is located 150 m / 490 ft from Nauyaca Waterfalls office.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Santa Juana de Platanillo, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica. Road 243. 10 km / 6.2 miles from Playa Dominical, on the way to San Isidro PZ. Hacienda Ébano Reception and Restaurant is located 150 m / 490 ft from Nauyaca Waterfalls office.

Options you can book

  • Tour without Hiking

    Option for people with physical difficulties, families with infants or seniors in advanced age. We will skip one waterfall.

  • Tour with a short Hike

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Hacienda Ebano

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Refreshing and having fun in the river, safe due to not big amount of water, nice temperatureHiking Trail in the Natural ReserveEbano Waterfalls located in the Reserve's heartBridge in the Hacienda Ebano Natural Reserve's trailWant to Jump? Let's do it!Chance to appreciate wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, frogs, coatis, etc.

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$75 to $85
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
25
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 78

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
Review evidence (18% weight)58
Booking momentum (14% weight)51
Value for money (12% weight)70
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)65
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quepos.

How much does Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour cost?

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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quepos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quepos is not rushed.

Is Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 72 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quepos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour?

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Around 25 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quepos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quepos and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quepos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Quepos?

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On Outty we rank every Quepos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Whitewater Rafting Savegre Class II-III plus Waterfall Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America, Waterfall Ziplining & Canyoning. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Quepos?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Quepos?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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