At the Congo Trail Canopy Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Costa Rica's natural forests, which have thrived for hundreds of years in this peaceful corner of Central America. Our professional zip-line guides will equip you with a harness, helmet, and all other necessary safety equipment to ensure your safety throughout the tour. The Extreme Canopy Tour is our latest and most thrilling addition, designed to get your adrenaline pumping. Start by trying out the extra-long zip-lines, some of which span over 450 meters (1476.38 feet) and soar through the forest canopy at breakneck speeds, not once, not twice, but three times. Then experience the rush of rappelling from a 22-meter (72.18 feet) platform to the treetops, and get ready for the ride of your life. The Congo Trail Extreme Tarzan Swing is considered one of Guanacaste's most exciting rides. Once you've reached the platform, which is over 20 meters high, you'll be harnessed in for a heart-pumping, adrenaline-filled Tarzan Swing drop that will make you regret eating that egg burrito for breakfast. After the zip-line adventure, Embark on an amazing adventure to Matapalo Beach back roads, accessible via the same driveway as Riu’s Hotel. Along the way, you'll traverse the beautiful dry forests of Guanacaste, home to a diverse array of wildlife including monkeys, birds, and iguanas. Enjoy the journey on our ATVs, available as single or tandem rides. For the mountain adventure, discover the true essence of Costa Rican nature with our guided tour through the winding jungle roads and hidden trails of Guanacaste’s lush mountains. The mountain terrain is rich with wildlife, offering a chance to encounter various birds, animals, and unique plant species. Teens from the age of 16 can ride their own ATVs! Younger children can ride as passangers. You don't have to make a decision right away. On the day of the tour, you can choose the adventure that suits you best, giving you the flexibility to customize your experience. 

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.  

When you visit Guanacaste Costa Rica, one of the most popular activities to indulge in is zip-lining through the giant Guanacaste trees' canopy. The Original Canopy tour offers a unique adventure that combines 100s of meters of zip-lines and platforms with hanging bridges. Our professional zip-line guides will provide you with safety equipment, including a harness and helmet, and give you an essential safety speech to ensure you are prepared to zip-line through the canopy safely. As you zip-line through the canopy, the thrill is unmatched, with the wind in your face and the excitement of flying through the air. Keep your eyes peeled for families of monkeys searching for food in the trees. There are 14 platforms, 11 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. After the exhilarating zip-line adventure, experience a guided ATV ride through the pristine beaches back roads or forest and mountain ranges of Guanacaste. You can explore the forests and jungles or the beaches beautiful views, teeming with various bird species, monkeys, butterflies, and reptiles. Kids from the age of 16 can ride their own ATVs! Younger children can ride as passangers. You don't have to decide on the adventure that suits you best right away. On tour day, you can choose which activity you prefer, allowing you to have a flexible and customized experience.

You can choose between Original Canopy and Extreme Canopy tour. The Original combines 100's of meters of zip-lines and platforms with hanging bridges for a truly unique adventure. Our professional zip-line guides will fit you for your harness, helmet, and other safety equipment. Feel the thrill as you finally get hooked up to your first zip-line and are set free to zip down 100's of meters of cable suspended between giant Guanacaste trees. Between each zip-line there are platforms that will lead you to the next step until you finally reach the end of the canopy tour. The Extreme Canopy Tour has extra-long zip-lines, some over 450 meters in length and feel the freedom as you glide through the forest canopy... three thrilling times. Then experience the rush of rappelling from 22 meters up in the canopy and get ready for the ride of your life. The Congo Trail Extreme Tarzan Swing is known as one of the most exhilarating rides in Guanacaste. Once you reach your 20+ meter platform you are harnessed in for the heart-pounding Tarzan Swing drop.   It's an unforgettable adventure that's sure to be the highlight of your trip to Costa Rica.

One of the most exciting activities to experience in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is zip-lining through the canopy of the giant Guanacaste trees. The Congo Trail Canopy Tour offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Costa Rica and explore its ancient forests, which have thrived for centuries in this serene Central American region. Our professional zip-line guides will provide you with a harness, helmet, and all the necessary safety gear. This tour includes transportation from the RIU Guanacaste or RIU Palace. For those seeking an extreme adventure, the Extreme Canopy Tour is the perfect choice. You will get to experience extra-long zip-lines spanning over 450 meters, gliding through the forest canopy three times! Next, you'll rappel down from a height of 22 meters, giving you an unparalleled adrenaline rush. To top off your adventure, the Congo Trail Extreme Tarzan Swing is one of the most exhilarating rides in Guanacaste. From a 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!

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.  

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. This tour includes transportation to and from the RIU.  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!

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!

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.

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.

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.  

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!  

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.