An amazing experience awaits you! Embark on this charming tour and explore the breathtaking landscape of Matapalo Beach in Guanacaste. Follow the same driveway that leads to Riu's Hotel, and you'll find yourself on a journey filled with natural beauty and adventure. Upon reaching the beach, take a short stop to marvel at the stunning sea views. If you're prepared with a bathing suit, feel free to take a refreshing dip in the water. This picturesque route is surrounded by the beautiful dry forest of Guanacaste, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for monkeys swinging through the trees, colorful birds soaring above, and iguanas basking in the sun. Whether you prefer to ride solo on an ATV, share the experience with a partner on a tandem ATV, or enjoy the comfort of a UTV, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.

Are you ready for an adventure? Bring your family along, as kids from three years old and up can participate in the thrill along with a parent. Start 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. After returning to ground level, hop on an ATV and cruise along the historic donkey trail that runs through the mountains. With this combo tour, you have the option of choosing the nature of your four-hour journey. First, you can choose between two zip-line courses: the renowned Original Zip-Line Tour, consisting of eleven different runs and three hanging bridges, or the Extreme Zip-Line tour option, which offers more intense attractions such as the Tarzan Swing and Superman Ziplines. Prepare for a thrilling guided ATV ride after your zip-lining excursion with a choice between a beach or mountain adventure. On the 2-hour beach tour, explore the beautiful landscape of Matapalo Beach in Guanacaste, following the driveway to Riu's Hotel. Enjoy stunning sea views and take a dip in the water if you’re in a bathing suit. The route through the dry forest offers chances to see monkeys, birds, and iguanas. Alternatively, the mountain tour offers a true Costa Rican adventure through jungle roads and back trails of Guanacaste's mountains. Cross forest trails and rivers to reach the seasonal "Kimillo's" waterfall (during the rainy season) for stunning photos. This area is rich with wildlife, providing opportunities to see diverse birds, animals, and plants.  You don't have to decide right now. On tour day, you can choose the adventure that suits you best. 

Explore the Costa Rican jungle landscape on your own ATV mountain tour. Our experienced tour guides will take you on a true adventure through the winding jungle roads. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the thrill of driving your ATV through the photo-perfect back trails of Guanacaste's famous jungle-covered mountains. After climbing the mountains we can stop to see breathtaking views from around 1200' foot elevations, and continue the adventure along Costa Rica's Pacific coast. These biodiverse mountain areas are teeming with tropical wildlife; and if you are lucky you might see all kinds of different species of birds,  butterflies, monkeys, and maybe even jungle cats. Ride around and explore the countryside surrounding the small towns dotted in and about the area, while you ride past cantaloupe farms and see waterfalls if they are in season (rainy season typically from June-October). During the ATV tour we can also ride past some centuries-old rural farmhouses. This is a thrilling experience to be able to remember your wonderful time in Costa Rica.  

Need transportation to our main facility in Nuevo Colon choose this option for pick up and drop off from most main hotels? Pick up our round trip transportation and join in on the fun. We wouldn't want you to miss any action, so we are here for you. Providing you with exceptional English-speaking customer service designed to answer all of your questions about your destination is our primary goal. We partner with local companies to offer shuttle services throughout Guanacaste. We offer transport twice a day to all major hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals. See below for our full schedule and if you don't see where you are staying, that's ok! Contact us and put your location on the pick-up schedule. Chat with a representative live to schedule your pick-up time and let us help get your Costa Rican trip going. Did you know Costa Rica is home to one of the world's five blue zones? A blue zone is a place in the world where life expectancy is higher than average. Come visit Guanacaste and see for yourself why that is.

One of the most exciting things to do in Guanacaste, Costa Rica is zip-lining through the giant Guanacaste trees' canopy. At the Congo Trail Canopy Tour, you'll have the chance to experience the authentic beauty of Costa Rica and explore the natural forests that have thrived for hundreds of years in this peaceful Central American enclave. Our professional zip-line guides will equip you with a harness, helmet, and all other necessary safety gear. If you're looking for an extreme adventure, the Extreme Canopy Tour is the perfect choice. You'll get to try out extra-long zip-lines, spanning over 450 meters, and experience the thrill of gliding through the forest canopy three times! Next, you'll rappel down from 22 meters up to the treetops, giving you a rush of adrenaline like never before. To cap off your adventure, the Congo Trail Extreme Tarzan Swing is one of the most exciting rides in Guanacaste. Once you reach the 20+ meter platform, you'll be harnessed in for the heart-pounding Tarzan Swing drop that will leave you breathless, you might even regret having that egg burrito for breakfast!

Discover an exhilarating family adventure that ensures a delightful time for all ages! Welcome to The Congo Canopy, where your family's enjoyment and safety are our top priorities. Embark on a memorable journey with us, immersing yourselves in a day of boundless excitement and shared experiences. Bid farewell to any concerns about keeping tabs on your kids within the confines of your hotel room or along the shoreline. Instead, join us at The Congo Canopy and let the fun begin. Embrace the opportunity to let loose and reconnect with your inner child, all while knowing that our expert guides are on hand to provide thorough ATV handling instruction, guaranteeing your safety throughout the expedition. Prepare for an unparalleled family fusion of excitement and enjoyment. Our Family Combo package promises fourfold the amusement for you and your loved ones. Children aged six and above can take the wheel of their own ATVs, embark on horseback rides, glide along our thrilling zip-line course, and pay a visit to The Monkey Sanctuary—a haven for rescued monkeys. Allow your children to relish a day mirroring the activities of grown-ups, as they immerse themselves in a range of adventures. Partake in our Family Combo, an enchanting medley of four distinct activities designed to unite children and adults in shared amusement. We've thoughtfully curated private enclosed courses that guarantee the utmost safety for your kids. Parents and children can revel side by side, fostering cherished memories together. Each activity spans 45 minutes, interspersed with ample breaks for relaxation.

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.

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!

Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the majestic Guanacaste trees, an activity suitable for everyone from the age of 3 and up, as parents can participate alongside their children. The Papagayo Canopy Zip-Line tour is one of the most popular activities in Costa Rica, and our top priority is your safety. Our experienced guides will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey as you soar through the forests and over rivers. Keep a lookout for crocodiles lazing around the waters, and you may spot some owls, iguanas, howlers, or even a sloth! After your zip-line adventure, embark on a journey to explore the incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica. Travel through the backcountry dirt roads and farmlands of rural Costa Rica, which are still traveled by horseback, offering a true feel of cowboy country in Guanacaste. Continue your adventure by exploring the tropical dry forest of the region, passing through creeks and small rivers while surrounded by trees. Did you know that Costa Rica is home to over 900 species of birds? Keep your eyes peeled, as you may spot some of them during your 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?  

Guess what? The African wildlife feels totally at home in Guanacaste's pastureland, just like they're hanging out in the plains of East Africa. Say hello to Ponderosa in Liberia, Costa Rica! This place is a haven for around 300 animals, and get this, they represent 22 different species. Out of those, 11 are straight out of Africa – we're talking giraffes, zebras, watusis, wildebeests, dromedaries, ostriches, and more. You can even befriend them with carrot sticks – yep, you read that right.   These cool creatures have a whole 30-hectare area to roam around, all comfortably under a watchful eye. So if you're feeling adventurous, you can jump into the wild and get super close to these awesome animals. But wait, there's more! Hop on our safari tour trucks for an epic ride, where our guides will drop some knowledge bombs about each of these critters.   Oh, and after all that excitement, if your tummy starts growling, we've got you covered. Grab a traditional Costa Rican lunch right in the park – your taste buds will thank you. But hold up, the adventure doesn't stop there. Take a little trip to El Salto River, which runs through the park, and you'll stumble upon the stunning La Perla waterfall and a chill swimming area. So, pack those bathing suits and make it a fun family day out – no rush, just good times!

Embark on an extraordinary journey to witness one of Guanacaste's greatest natural wonders: the majestic sloths in their native habitat. As you drive through the captivating lowlands, nestled at the base of active volcanoes that tower above, such as the awe-inspiring Miravalles and Tenorio, you will find yourself crossing the continental divide, entering the enchanting realm of Bijagua. The name Bijagua, meaning "two waters," pays homage to the harmonious interplay between the climate and the abundant rainfall that graces this remarkable area. Prepare to be captivated as you explore Bijagua, a true haven for nature enthusiasts and avid hikers. Immerse yourself in the lush biodiversity that Costa Rica is renowned for, as every step reveals a tapestry of life in its purest form. And there, amid the emerald foliage, you will discover the elusive sloths, gracefully hanging from the trees and branches, seemingly always sporting a gentle smile. Keep your eyes peeled, for it is not uncommon to witness mother sloths nurturing and carrying their precious babies, a heartwarming sight that embodies the essence of pure maternal love. But the wonders of Bijagua extend beyond the sloths. This haven also provides an ideal climate and a thriving rainforest environment that beckons exotic reptiles and frogs. Encounter the vibrant Red Eyed Frog, the mesmerizing Green-and-Black Poison Arrow Frog, and the captivating Blue Jeans Frog, among others. For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to Bijagua is an absolute "Must-Do" while exploring the treasures of Costa Rica. Did you know that sloths spend a staggering 90% of their time upside down? This fascinating fact highlights the unique adaptability and mastery of these incredible creatures. Prepare to be astounded as you witness firsthand the slow and deliberate movements of the sloths, a testament to their remarkable survival strategies. Embark on this unforgettable adventure and create cherished memories as you delve into the wonders of Bijagua. Explore the natural paradise that cradles the sloths and their fellow inhabitants, and let the beauty of Costa Rica's biodiversity leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Join us for a wonderful ornithological adventure. There are dry forests, cloud forest, arid mountain peaks, humid lowlands, mangroves and coral reefs that attract totally different species but that also are easily accessible by visitors. Our certified naturalist guides can take you to great areas to add to your bird count. Central America, in general, and Costa Rica, in particular, are in a privileged geographical position, making the region a planetary birding paradise.    Costa Rica has 12 of the planet’s 18 different life zones and a wide range of micro-climates. And a count of 930 species observed in Costa Rica, one of the highest such counts for any country. Many birding groups have identified over 100 species in a single day's outing in various Costa Rican locations; 150-specie days have been reported. Some highlights are Quetzals, Macaws, Toucans, Tanagers, Eagles, aquatic birds, hummingbirds and Manakins.

Get ready for an action-packed day of adventure at the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica! Our Mega Combo tour is designed to give you the ultimate Costa Rican experience, all in one incredible location. Start your day with a thrilling canopy tour as you zip-line along the volcano's slopes, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Feel the rush as you soar through the treetops, an experience that will leave you exhilarated and amazed. After your adrenaline-pumping zip-lining adventure, it's time to cool off in style. Get ready to slide down the world's longest jungle waterslide, a whopping 1,400 ft of wet and wild excitement. The fun doesn't stop there – immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture with live demonstrations of pottery and tortilla making, followed by a mouthwatering traditional lunch that will tantalize your taste buds. But that's not all! Your day continues with a leisurely horseback ride down scenic volcanic trails, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty of the area at a relaxed pace. And after all the excitement and exploration, it's time to unwind. Indulge in the soothing embrace of natural hot springs, sauna and steam rooms, mud baths, and serene pools nestled throughout the jungle. Beyond the adventure, we're also a mountain lodge and a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts, offering you the chance to immerse yourself in Costa Rica's rich biodiversity across acres of captivating forests. Get ready for a day filled with thrills, culture, and the wonders of nature!

Buena Vista Lodge is located on the slopes of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This wonderful 1600-hectare property offers an array of natural attractions. Everything you have wanted to do in Costa Rica you can do in this one place. There you can experience an amazing canopy tour by a zip line built along the slopes of the volcano. Then cool off with a 1,400 ft water slide, the longest jungle waterslide in the world.    Enjoy a relaxing horseback ride down the volcanic trails while surrounded by wildlife. And do not forget to soak your cares away in our natural hot springs and mud baths scattered throughout the jungle. Apart from being an adventure park, we are also a mountain lodge and a nature preservation area. There are thousands of acres of forest, a vast ocean of trees, and all are filled with wildlife to observe.

Your adventure begins with a thrilling rafting experience. We offer class II and III rafting depending on the condition of the river and weather in the mountains in the Rincón de la Vieja volcano. The recommended outfit for this trip is shorts or a bathing suit, water shoes, and a t-shirt. Next soar through the air on our canopy zip line, which has a total of 9 cables and 17 platforms that crisscross the canyon of the Colorado River.   Once you are done zip-lining enjoy the adrenaline rush of rappelling down the natural stone wall, which is about 20 mts. (65 feet) high. Helmets, safety harnesses, and leather gloves are used. Our guides will accompany you at every moment of the activity. Then take a horseback ride down to relax and enjoy different and unique treatments that use the region’s natural products at The Aquetzally Spa.

Your adventure begins with an exhilarating tubing experience, where you can choose between class II and III tubing based on the river condition and mountain weather near the Rincón de la Vieja volcano. We recommend wearing shorts or a bathing suit, water shoes, and a t-shirt for this trip. Next, get ready to soar through the air on our canopy zip line, featuring nine cables and seventeen platforms that crisscross the canyon of the Colorado River. To make your experience even better, your adventure-filled day will end on a high note with a relaxing time at The Aquetzally Spa. Our treatments use natural products from the region to soothe and rejuvenate your body and mind. After your thrilling activities, relax in the pool and enjoy a refreshing swim. Then, indulge in the flavors of Costa Rica with a variety of dishes at our lunch buffet. So come and experience an unforgettable day of adventure and relaxation with us!

Embark on a journey to Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, celebrated for its "Blue Zone" secrets to a long life. Explore the cantons of Santa Cruz, Hojancha, Carrillo, Nandayure, and part of Nicoya amidst the serene landscapes of Guanacaste.   The World Meeting of Blue Zones, held annually in November, unfolds against the Nicoya Peninsula's backdrop. This event offers a unique opportunity to exchange insights with centenarians and delve into the nexus of science, culture, and well-being.   Our "Costa Rica Blue Zone Tour" includes a cooking class in Samara with a native teacher, immersing you in the authentic Nicoyan lifestyle. Discover vibrant flavors with garden-fresh ingredients, showcasing local culinary traditions that contribute to longevity.   Venture to a village coffee plantation, where experts guide you through the meticulous artistry of producing micro batches, gourmet coffees, and specialty blends. Coopepilangosta cooperative becomes the focal point, unveiling the entire coffee production process, from seed to ground coffee. Learn about the rich history of Costa Rican coffee and the flourishing fair trade market.   Engage with the local community throughout the tour, embracing the age-old wisdom of seasoned elders. Savor the exquisite flavors of Nicoya's culinary delights and the finest coffee against the lush landscapes of the Nicoya Peninsula, unlocking the secrets to vitality and longevity in this extraordinary Blue Zone.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure-packed day at Diamante that promises an adrenaline rush from start to finish. Your thrilling journey commences with a heart-pounding zip-line excursion, renowned as the epitome of excellence in its class. Diamante's zip-line course is celebrated for its soaring lines, ensuring guests enjoy extended and breathtaking rides. This ACCT certified course boasts an array of exciting features, including a Superman line, a free-fall "Quick Jump," and a Tarzan swing, all while offering awe-inspiring vistas. Our team of expert guides and state-of-the-art equipment further elevates the entire experience. Following your pulse-quickening zip-line adventure, venture over to our sprawling Animal Sanctuary, which stands as the largest in Guanacaste. Here, we have meticulously crafted habitats that mirror the animals' natural environments while allowing guests to interact with and safely observe them up close. The sanctuary is home to a world-class wildcat habitat, a mesmerizing butterfly observatory, and both Two and Three-toed sloths. You'll also have the opportunity to unwind in a hammock on the beach or partake in invigorating water activities. To satiate your appetite, savor a delectable and authentic Costa Rican lunch, all included in your unforgettable Diamante experience.

Discover Diamante's remarkable Animal Sanctuary, the largest haven of its kind in all of Guanacaste, crafted in partnership with La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Our dedicated team of professionals has meticulously designed these habitats to create a natural haven for our animals while providing an opportunity for visitors to observe and interact with them respectfully, without disrupting their natural surroundings. We kindly ask that you refrain from feeding the animals, as this helps maintain their natural eating habits. This is an enriching and family-friendly tour that offers you a unique glimpse into the lives of a diverse range of animals in need. Many of our beloved residents were born in other wildlife management programs or utilized for scientific research and are no longer suited for survival in the wild. Within the sanctuary, you'll encounter sloths, monkeys, jaguars, toucans, pumas, various reptile species, and other tropical birds. Additionally, we invite you to explore our world-class butterfly observatory, a captivating wildcat habitat, and even an area dedicated to Costa Rica's diverse frog species – yes, including the fascinating, albeit poisonous ones!  

Diamante is a world-class habitat for rescued animals that are in need of care and are not fit for life in the natural environment. They have a qualified and dedicated team that cares for each and every animal in this sanctuary. Some of the animals were born in custody for programs of scientific and educational purposes, others were rescued and directed by the authorities of Costa Rica. The unique design of the sanctuary allows guests to witness nature in its purest form, teaching visitors about key aspects of biology, ecology and natural history of the animals. The bilingual team is also known for excellent customer service and focus on raising awareness among people and showing everyone the importance of respect and protection of wildlife and nature. You will see a big variety of toucans, small birds, reptiles and butterflies, as well as sloths, monkeys and even pumas. In the blue butterfly garden you will feel like you're living in a fairy tale, you will be inside a world-class butterfly observatory. This is not only a beautiful, unforgettable experience, but also an educational one!

The Horseback tours at Diamante Eco Adventure Park are the ideal way to experience spectacular views, backcountry wildlife, and trails winding through a dry tropical forest. The tour also includes a stop on the Pacific Ocean. With our professional riding staff, you can enjoy a private tour or ride with a group. We cater to all levels of experience. No previous experience required.  1 hour ride - Across Diamante’s 200-acre playground they offer several trails from beginner to advance. Diamante’s team will work with you to design the perfect experience for you and your group. Great for riders who prefer to take it easy. There is no previous riding experience required for you to participate. Minimum age required to ride a horse is 8 years old. Our horses are matched up to our riders' ages and experience levels and our guides are trained to ensure you have a wonderful experience while focusing on your safety at all times.

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.

If extreme is not your thing enjoy a day of nature at the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This tour is known for its rich fauna and flora, the variety of birds and butterflies, and the particularly beautiful landscape. Observe the incredible volcanic activity and the scenic beauty and come back with unforgettable memories after spending some time at our Hacienda. First you will hike the Las Pailas Trail at Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park. After a traditional lunch visit the Oropendola waterfall to cool off in a blue pool that will clean up your soul and energize your body. Finally visit the hot springs for relaxing volcanic mud treatment and hot spring baths.

Experience an incredible day packed with the best adventures in Costa Rica! This action-packed itinerary features four main activities that will make your heart race with excitement. Soar through the Rio Blanco Canyon on a thrilling canopy (zip line) tour and rappelling expedition. Brace yourself for a tubing adventure on the Rio Negro River, conquering exhilarating class III rapids. Explore the stunning Costa Rican landscapes on a captivating horseback riding expedition. And to unwind, indulge in the soothing embrace of volcano-heated thermal waters, steam, and a rejuvenating mud bath. Your day also includes a mouthwatering lunch at the Hacienda Guachipelin Restaurant.   Your knowledgeable guide will provide expert instruction, ensuring your safety and guaranteeing an amazing time. The adventures are an absolute blast, and the views of the river, canyons, and wildlife are simply unbeatable. Join us for an unforgettable day, immersing yourself in the very best that Costa Rica has to offer. This is an experience you won't want to miss!   Please note that the minimum age for the tubing tour is 8 years old and the minimum height requirement is 140 cm. We offer a variety of other family-friendly tours and activities, so everyone can partake in the adventure. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments, a swimsuit, long pants for comfort, a change of clothes, and closed-toe shoes or river sandals that can handle getting wet.   Get ready to embark on an amazing day of non-stop excitement, natural wonders, and unforgettable memories. Join us and make the most of your Costa Rica adventure!

The Hibiscus catamaran is one of the most fun in Guanacaste. Departing from the RIU Resort, this catamaran tour will be one of the most memorable experiences from your time in Costa Rica. Spend the afternoon sailing up the north coast, the captain will stop at one of many special anchorages where you can enjoy water sports such as snorkeling or simply playing in the ocean. A guided snorkeling tour is also available, during which you may be able to view a myriad of marine life.    While you work up an appetite the crew will prepare lunch and refreshments. Then, get ready for the light show of a lifetime as the catamaran returns to port and offers you the best seats in the house to watch as the sun disappears under the horizon. This is an all-inclusive trip, so just bring a towel, bathing suit, and sunscreen.

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!

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!

Begin your day with a sunrise adventure in one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, Palo Verde National Park. This destination is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, boasting 15 distinct ecological zones, from dry forests to mangrove swamps. Here, you can encounter Costa Rican crocodiles, playful monkeys, graceful iguanas, vibrant parrots, and a stunning array of exotic birds.   Located within the Tempisque River Conservation Area in Guanacaste, this park is dedicated to preserving vital floodplains, marshes, limestone ridges, and seasonal pools against the encroachment of civilization. Its remarkable avian diversity was a driving force behind its creation, making it a significant hub for bird species in Central America.   The Palo Verde National Park Riverboat Tour takes you on a journey along the Tempisque River, where you'll witness an impressive concentration of waterfowl, offering a captivating experience for birdwatchers and nature lovers. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the heart of this unspoiled wilderness and gain a deep appreciation for the park's vital role in safeguarding Costa Rica's natural treasures.

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

Enjoy this nature lover’s paradise. Here at the foothills of the active Rincón De La Vieja Volcano you may be able to view fascinating volcanic attractions like fumaroles, bubbling mud pots, and boiling hot springs. This picturesque region is teeming with tropical flowers, stunning trees, and crystal clear streams intercrossing the land. As you hike through these jungle trails keep your eyes open for the wildlife that makes its habitat naturally in this volcanic region. You may spot animals like sloths, coatis, many types of reptiles, various species of tropical birds, and even various different types of monkeys!    Rincón De La Vieja is one of the most beautiful areas of Guanacaste. If you’re coming to Costa Rica you should really make it a point to stop and spend some time in this volcanic region, it is an experience you cannot replicate anywhere else. This is the perfect way to get your family out of the hotel for some eco-adventure!

Our naturalist guides can take you to great areas in Rincon de la Vieja National Park to add to your bird count. Central America, in general, and Costa Rica, in particular, are in a privileged geographical position, making the region a planetary birding paradise. The equatorial country is inserted between tropical areas, making it an important host for a wide variety of fauna and flora species. Birds are one of the biggest animal groups in Costa Rica - both resident and migratory flock here from all parts of the world.   Costa Rica has 12 of the planet’s 18 different life zones and a wide range of micro-climates. One respected catalog recently posted a count of 930 species observed in Costa Rica. Many birding groups have identified over 100 species in a single day's outing in various Costa Rican locations; 150-species days have been reported. Some highlights are Quetzals, Macaws, Toucans, Tanagers, Eagles, aquatic birds, hummingbirds and Manakins.

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.

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!

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Tenorio River in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. There are rapids from classes I to IV and we can provide you with a thrilling white water rafting ride that will put even the most adrenaline provoking roller coasters to test. Raft sizes vary and are adaptable to the size of your group. Safety is our main concern and all necessary equipment is provided after a safety demonstration. Even if you have never experienced white water rafting before, we will ensure you have a comfortable experience. You will remember your day of exhilarating fun as one of your best adventures during your stay in Costa Rica.    After the exciting journey down the rapids you’ll surely have worked up an appetite. Enjoy a complimentary traditional Costa Rican lunch before you end your tour. Sit back, relax, and decompress from the ride of your life.  

Welcome to the enchanting Bijagua de Upala! Nestled in the northern region of Costa Rica, embraced by the stunning landscapes shaped by Guanacaste and Tenorio volcanoes, this area is a haven of evergreen beauty. From the moment you embark on this tour, you will be greeted by majestic mountain views and a tranquil rural ambiance that instantly connects you with the soothing wonders of nature. Prepare to immerse yourself in an extraordinary experience as you explore two unique Sloth Sanctuaries. These remarkable sanctuaries offer you a chance to witness firsthand the national symbol of Costa Rica and gain a deeper understanding of these fascinating creatures. Encounter both the two-toed and three-toed sloth species, which thrive abundantly in this area. As you learn more about these lovable animals, you'll be amazed by the intriguing facts that surround them. Did you know that sloths are three times stronger than humans? Or that they are faster in water than on land? These incredible creatures embody a harmonious blend of strength, resilience, and undeniable charm. But this tour extends beyond the sloths themselves. It presents you with a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and delve into the rich biodiversity of Bijagua de Upala. Experience the vibrant tapestry of species that call this ecological paradise home, from the stunning variety of flowers to the towering trees and the fascinating array of wildlife. Every step of this journey allows you to witness the wonders of nature in its purest form, fostering a deep appreciation for the delicate balance that sustains this remarkable habitat. Prepare to be captivated as you venture into the heart of Bijagua de Upala, where knowledge and awe intertwine. Allow the serenity of the landscape and the gentle whispers of the forest to guide you on an unforgettable exploration. Embrace the opportunity to witness the natural ecological habitat of diverse species, creating memories that will forever be etched in your heart. Welcome to Bijagua de Upala, where beauty, knowledge, and connection with nature await your arrival.