Abseiling in the El Silencio Canyon

Conquer jumps of between 8 and 20 metres (26 to 65 ft)by abseiling in the El Silencio canyon, located in the Sitio Mata in Turrialba.

IMPORTANT: Children under 10 years old are not allowed.

Activity Details

We'll meet at the indicated time in front of the Atlantic Campus of the University of Costa Rica. Here, we will prepare the necessary equipment, providing wetsuits, helmets, harnesses, and backpacks. After preparation, you will drive to the Sitio Mata in Turrialba, located 20 minutes away.

Upon arrival, parking will be available at the starting point of the route. From there, we will embark on a 30-minute hike to reach the El Silencio Canyon. The hike will take you through sugar cane plantations with occasional panoramic views of the Angostura reservoir and the Turrialba and Irazú volcanoes.

The El Silencio canyon tour includes 5 jumps of between 8 and 20 metres (26 to 65 ft), offering a unique challenge. The tour also provides opportunities to slide down natural slides and swim in crystal-clear pools.

This location is among the best preserved natural enclaves in the region, showcasing sloths, morpho butterflies, and various reptiles.

After 6 hours of adventure, we will conclude the tour at the initial meeting point.