Did you know that Guanacaste is cowboy country? If you want to see the countryside from a unique vantage point as you gallop through farmlands and forests then this experience is for you.   Get in touch with your inner cowboy by seeing Guanacaste from horseback. All of our animals are well cared for and trained to allow even the most novice rider a safe comfortable ride. On this tour your guide will speak to you about the local wildlife and nature; you might also get an opportunity to see various species of iguanas, birds, butterflies, monkeys, and more. This spectacular ride will give you a perspective on Costa Rica you would otherwise not be able to get. Stop along the way and enjoy cold coconut water or other refreshments (not included). On our horseback tours, you will also have the opportunity to gallop at certain points and our guides are always happy to stop and take pictures for you and of you. Why go horseback riding? Because you can see the world from a whole new perspective almost as if you are six feet taller. This tour is a perfect family adventure and the best way to get a feel for the real Costa Rica.  

Looking for a fun adventure that you feel comfortable bringing your whole family? We've got you covered. Just come join us for a day at The Monkey Sanctuary. Take a day off from worrying about what your kids are getting up to in the hotel or on the beach and spend a few hours being kids yourselves! All you need to bring is yourselves and get ready to spend the day with the monkeys. Visit the Monkey Sanctuary! This is one of the most kid-friendly and family-friendly experiences in Guanacaste Costa Rica and suitable for all ages. Orphaned baby monkeys are not always adopted by another family of monkeys, so when they are found they are brought here. They usually haven't developed the skills to survive in the wild so the Monkey Sanctuary becomes their permanent community. Here you will be able to visit a couple of different species of monkeys including the famous Howler Monkey. The Monkey Sanctuary rescues more than just monkeys. They rescue sheep, horses, and other animals. The Monkey Sanctuary is a certified sanctuary in Costa Rica.

Join us for the Original Canopy Tour, a unique experience that combines hundreds of meters of zip-lines and platforms with hanging bridges. Go on with your day soaring through the forests of Guanacaste on one of two state-of-the-art zip-line courses, suspended securely above the ground through the treetops.   Our professional guides will make sure you have a safe and enjoyable adventure by fitting you with a harness, helmet, and all other necessary safety equipment. There are 10 cables, and 3 hanging bridges, with varying distances of 400, 200, 150, 100, 80, and 50 meters. The platforms' height reaches up to 30 meters, providing a stunning bird's eye view of the surrounding landscapes. Even kids as young as three years old can participate with a parent!   After soaring through the treetops, take a relaxing horseback ride and see Guanacaste's beautiful mountains from a different perspective. Get in touch with the cowboy country while spotting various species of birds, butterflies, and reptiles in their natural habitat. This experience is suitable for all ages! Horseback riding in Guanacaste's forest is a unique and exciting way to explore the region's natural beauty.   As you ride through the forest, you'll likely encounter a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, birds, and maybe even a sloth. The forest's flora is also impressive, with towering trees, vibrant flowers, and lush vegetation. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, this guided activity is available to help you navigate the forest's trails and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Horseback riding in Guanacaste's forest is an experience not to be missed for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!

The Original Canopy Tour at The Congo Trail features 10 cables, and 3 hanging bridges, with distances ranging from 50 to 400 meters. You'll soar through the treetops, reaching heights of up to 30 meters above the forest floor. Kids from three years old on can participate along with an adult! Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for monkeys and other wildlife foraging in the canopy. Our professional zip-line guides will fit you with all the necessary safety equipment, including harnesses and helmets, and provide you with a detailed safety briefing before you begin your adventure. Once you're all set, get ready to feel the thrill as you glide through the canopy, zip-lining down 100's of meters of cable suspended between giant Guanacaste trees. Between each zip-line, you'll find sturdy platforms that lead you to the next thrilling step. Explore the natural forests that have existed for hundreds of years, and immerse yourself in authentic Costa Rican culture and nature. Don't miss your chance to experience the Original Canopy Tour at The Congo Trail Canopy Tour - a truly unique and unforgettable adventure!

This incredible ATV experience begins and ends at Papagayo Floating & Canopy. For two action-packed hours you will travel in two distinct regions of the incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica. To begin your journey you will have the opportunity to traverse the backcountry dirt roads and farmlands of rural Costa Rica. These roads are often still traveled by horseback, so you can get a real feel for the cowboy country of Guanacaste. Next explore the tropical dry forest of the region, a true adventure where you will pass right through creeks and small rivers while amongst the trees. This adventure is a perfect family filled experience, get the kids outside, but give them adventure. Make sure that if you are riding tandem to keep your eyes open for the various species of butterflies, birds, and even sloths that make up the wildlife of that region, and take in vibrant plant life. This tour has several rest places and beautiful viewpoints, where you can appreciate enchanting volcanoes, like the Volcán Rincón de la Vieja. Did you know Costa Rica is home to over fifty species of hummingbirds?

A river float is just like river rafting, but without the rapids! So you can relax in a raft for a smooth float down the river as you watch the gorgeous wildlife pass by. Be sure to keep your eyes open for various species of butterflies, birds, reptiles. And if you’re lucky maybe even a sloth sighting. The sounds of the river and the chittering of the animals will really give you a feel for your surroundings. This experience is a perfect outing for the whole family, get yourself out of the hotel and enjoy immersing yourself in nature.   Once the trip is over and you are done enjoying the beautiful waters of the Tempisque River, the journey will be punctuated with you being greeted with samples of tropical seasonal fruit and chilled bottled water. A wonderful Costa Rican treat. This river journey will leave you with a story to bring home and tell your friends and family. We pride ourselves on operating our tours without disturbing the amazing nature you will experience. Did you know in Costa Rica there are 14 major river systems that originate in the Mountains?  

Get ready for an amazing afternoon of adventure at the captivating Rincón de la Vieja volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica! Picture this: you're surrounded by the stunning La Oropéndola waterfall, a majestic 82-foot cascade. Imagine diving into the inviting turquoise pools below, letting the cool water wash away your worries.   But that's not all – get ready to unwind and relax in the Rio Negro hot springs. Imagine soaking in the warm, mineral-rich waters, feeling the tension melt away from your muscles and your skin getting a fresh glow. It's like nature's own spa treatment, just for you!   Feeling energized? Time to hit the Las Pailas trail for a nature hike like no other. Keep your eyes and ears open – the park is alive with the calls of over 300 bird species. And don't be surprised if you spot some curious creatures along the way, like playful monkeys and colorful iguanas.   And guess what? There's more! Imagine stumbling upon a secret spot with natural volcanic hot springs, warmed by the mighty Rincon de La Vieja Volcano. It's like a hidden paradise, where you can relax in soothing volcanic clay and take a dip in warm pools under hanging bridges. Talk about pure bliss!   Hungry for adventure? We've got you covered with a delicious lunch to keep you fueled up. So, grab your sense of wonder and let's dive into a day of breathtaking landscapes and incredible natural wonders at Rincón de la Vieja volcano. Your unforgettable journey starts right here!

In the midst of the rainforest exists one of the most photographed waterfalls in the world. “Los Teñideros” lies at the end of one of the most beautiful rivers of Costa Rica: the Rio Celeste. Los Teñideros is located where two streams of crystalline water merge into one. The mix between the minerals of the river and the minerals from the volcano crater create the famous celestial blue hue that gives the river its name when the sunlight reflects off of the high mineral content of the waters. It is within the composition of the water which contains the colloidal silica that is reflected off the sunlight and fool the human eye by returning an image of turquoise blue suspended in the water. The Rio Celeste waterfall has been recognized as one of the seven natural wonders of Costa Rica - a must see when in Guanacaste. Did you know that located within the park and covered by a dense cloud forest lies the Tenorio Volcano? But don’t worry it’s been dormant for years.

Prepare for an extraordinary wildlife encounter at Las Pumas Refuge, the largest animal shelter in Latin America. This remarkable sanctuary is home not only to majestic big cats like pumas and jaguars but also to a diverse array of animals, including monkeys, tropical birds, and many others. Las Pumas serves as a vital refuge for animals that can no longer thrive in the wild, offering them a safe and nurturing environment. For nature enthusiasts, this haven is a true paradise, featuring an extensive network of trails to explore and immerse yourself in the wonders of the natural world. After an exhilarating start to your day at Las Pumas, a short drive will bring you to the charming town of Bijagua, where a delightful Costa Rican lunch awaits. Bijagua is renowned for its unique distinction as "sloth territory," making it an exceptional destination to observe both the two-toed and three-toed sloth species that call Costa Rica home. Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of the Miravalles and Tenorio volcanoes' eastern slopes, the panoramic views of Costa Rica's topography are truly awe-inspiring. As you venture through this picturesque region, keep your eyes peeled, as the abundant wildlife thrives in their natural habitats, offering you the chance to spot a multitude of fascinating creatures. This adventure is perfect for the whole family, creating lasting memories that can be shared and cherished together. So gather your loved ones and embark on this remarkable journey, where you can witness the beauty of nature and experience the wonders of Costa Rica's wildlife up close

Do you love mountain biking? Then you'll love volcano biking. This is no random mountain bike tour: Iron Horse Mountain Bike Tour is a full-day unique experience due to the variety of activities you can do in this dry tropical forest. Experience the rugged terrain and splashing through the rivers of an active volcano, cyclists of all ages and experience can participate in this medium difficulty adventure. Biking is not the only option we offer: you can also just enjoy the environment while swimming by the stunning waterfalls, ride horses from Hacienda Guachipellin up untill Rincón de la Vieja through the dense forest, have tubing and canopy experiences. You can ride your bike through the most perfectly planned out itinerary for you to meet the hotspots: hidden waterfalls, descent from the Negro River, maintaining the adrenaline pump and the joy of having such a special, creative day in Costa Rica. Then you can recharge your energy by having a delicious lunch at the Hacienda. You also have the option to finish your adventure by flying above on the cables of Canopy Tour del Cañon!

Embark on an exceptional journey aboard Hotel RIU and Coco Excelsior Trimaran Sailing Ship, departing daily from Coco Beach and Riu Guanacaste, Costa Rica (subject to weather conditions). Enjoy delightful snacks and an open bar throughout the trip. Whether you're into snorkeling, swimming, beach relaxation, or simply savoring the tranquility on deck with abundant bean bags, the Excelsior promises ample space for an ideal adventure with friends and family. Revel in ocean wonders as our attentive crew prepares a high-quality meal for the return journey. Sail back to Playa Coco and witness a breathtaking sunset from the best seats on deck, surrounded by the vastness of the Pacific Ocean. Immerse yourself in this unparalleled experience, where the beauty of nature harmonizes with Costa Rican warmth. Book your voyage on the Excelsior Trimaran Sailing Ship today for an enchanting blend of open waters and mesmerizing sunsets.

Tamarindo, a small beach town located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is known for its vibrant nightlife. As the sun sets over the ocean, the town comes alive with the sound of music and laughter, and the scent of exotic drinks and food. If you're looking for a night of fun and adventure, Tamarindo's nightclub scene is the perfect place to be.   With a variety of clubs, bars, and restaurants, Tamarindo's nightlife has something for everyone. Whether you prefer dancing to live music or DJ beats, sipping cocktails on a rooftop terrace or chilling in a laid-back lounge, you can find it all on the strip. As you dance the night away, your driver will ensure that you make it to each club safely and comfortably, so you can enjoy the party without worrying about transportation. Some club entry fees are included in the tour, so you won't have to worry about paying extra.   In addition to the nightlife, Tamarindo also offers a range of daytime activities such as surfing, paddleboarding, zip-lining, and horseback riding. You can make the most of your trip by combining a night out with some daytime adventures. Overall, Tamarindo's nightlife is an experience not to be missed. From the lively atmosphere to the friendly locals, it's a night out you won't forget. Book your private tour today and get ready to dance the night away in one of Costa Rica's most exciting destinations!