Río Celeste
The famous turquoise river and waterfall.
Upala lies in the northern plains near the Nicaraguan border and the Tenorio Volcano — gateway to the turquoise Río Celeste. Fly direct in about 30 min — your schedule, your private aircraft.
The famous turquoise river and waterfall.
Rainforest hikes and hot springs.
Authentic northern-plains country.
Land, drop your bags and make the most of every minute.
Fly into UPL and head to Tenorio.
Hike to the Río Celeste waterfall.
Soak in natural hot springs.
Country dinner near the border.
A private charter is $750 for the whole aircraft — about $150 per seat when split between five, comparable to a scheduled ticket. The value is the freedom: you fly on your own schedule, enjoy complimentary drinks on board, and can bring anything you like as long as it stays within the aircraft takeoff weight.
About 30 min in the air, direct from the private terminal at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José to Upala (UPL).
Our aircraft carry up to 12 passengers. You charter the whole plane and split the cost across your group, so the more seats you fill, the lower the price per person.
Flights leave from the private terminal at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José and land at Upala (UPL), Northern plains. We can also arrange pickup from almost anywhere in Costa Rica or Central America.
Use the quick quote on this page, tap “Request this flight”, or message us on WhatsApp at +506 8923 6116. Pick your date and number of passengers and we confirm fast.