Tamarindo Villas: Your Gateway to the Nicoya Blue Zone
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Selvatico is more than a stay; it's your gateway to the Nicoya Blue Zone — one of the world's rare regions where people live longer, healthier lives. Our collection of ten private villas, each with its own dipping pool, sits just ten minutes' walk from Tamarindo's beaches. Designed for slow living, they're a place to reconnect with nature, move at your own pace, and truly recharge. Whether you're a couple, a family, a surfer, or a digital nomad, you'll find the authentic Nicoya lifestyle here — where nature meets wellness and longevity is simply a way of life.
Highlights:
Breakfast available
Private villa with pool
5 min walk to town
900 ft from beach
Choose Your Nature-Inspired Luxury Villa
Nourishment: Eat & Drink the Nicoya Way
Stories from the Blue Zone
Our stay at Selvatico Villas was absolutely amazing. The villa is spacious, with incredibly comfortable beds and a plunge pool.
Google Review, by Irena
This place was absolutely perfect! The location was ideal, peaceful and quiet at night but conveniently close to everything during the day.
Google Review, by Char Gomez
Blue Zone Experiences & Adventures
Volcano Hike, Waterfall Swim & Hot Springs Combo on Rincon de la Vieja
Immerse yourself in the wild volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this full-day trekking tour. Set out on a moderate 3-hour hike through the jungle and keep a lookout for Howler monkeys, Capuchin monkeys, Toucans, and Coatis along the way. Pass hissing fumaroles, volcanic craters, and bubbling mud pools, then cool off with a swim beneath the Oropendola Waterfall.
After re-fuelling with a delicious lunch of Costa Rican cuisine, enjoy a soothing soak in the hot springs and volcanic mud baths of Rio Negro. Full-day hiking tour of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park Embark on a 3-hour hike past mud pots, fumaroles and volcanic craters.
Marlin del Rey Catamaran Snorkel Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo
Slow down and let the ocean set the pace...This sunset cruise includes snorkeling equipment for you to get out and enjoy the water, plus a premium top-shelf open bar and lunch. Basically, it has everything you need to guarantee a fun afternoon out on the water. End your tour with a picture-perfect sunset over the ocean. The cruise leaves from 2 locations, Tamarindo or Playas del Coco.
Please be careful to select the correct option. Sunset catamaran tour 66-foot (20-meter) boat leaves plenty of room to spread out. Open bar with top-shelf liquor included, plus lunch Snorkel equipment included for an afternoon of fun.
Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth Sanctuary & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour
Reconnect with nature at its most peaceful...Get an up-close look at Costa Rica's hidden natural wonders on this Rio Celeste and Llanos de Cortes waterfall tour. Follow an expert local guide through breathtaking scenery, rugged trails, and truly beautiful attractions. This is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers.
Tour of Rio Celeste and Llanos de Cortes Waterfall. Experience the beauty of Costa Rica's natural landscapes. Follow a local guide through stunning rugged terrain Round-trip hotel transport and lunch included.
Guachipelin Adventure, Volcano Zipline Horseback, River Tubing Combo
Active, outdoors, and fully alive — the Blue Zone way...Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!
Enjoy a full buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transportation Guachipelin. Adventure zipline-horseback-river tubing combo. End the day with a soak in the hot springs of Rio Negro Round-trip hotel transportation and lunch included.
Private ATV or Buggy Tour from Tamarindo/Conchal & More
Explore the wild Guanacaste countryside at your own pace...Get off the beaten path and explore down back roads that aren’t accessible any other way, on this private ATV tour of Tamarindo. Adult travelers can drive themselves while families with kids can pair up on double ATVs or buggies. Enjoy the views as you drive through forests and rivers to secluded beaches and impressive viewpoints.
This is an exciting way to explore the countryside around Tamarindo. Customize this private tour to suit your needs. Helmets and goggles will be provided. Fresh fruit and refreshments will be included. Round-trip transfers can be provided.
Frogs-sloths and coffee-chocolate tour
A gentle, grounding day immersed in nature...Watch sloths and frogs in their natural habitat on this private tour in Guanacaste. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to a private reserve where you will spot some animals. On the same reserve, you will also take part in a coffee and chocolate tour. Lunch is included at the reserve. Observe sloths and frogs in their natural habitat. Relax with a round-trip transfer service from your accommodation. Enjoy a lunch on the reserve. See how coffee and chocolate is made on the reserve.
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Discover the story behind Selvatico — an authentic wellness escape rooted in the longevity-focused lifestyle of the Nicoya Peninsula
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