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, some 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!

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 Congo Canopy. 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! Our guides will be here to help give a detailed instruction course on how to properly manage your ATV's and ensure safety for the tour. Four times the fun awaits you on this great family combo. Children six years old and up can now drive their own ATVs, ride their own horses, fly on the zip-line course, and visit The Monkey Sanctuary to see rescued monkeys and other animals, there is even a petting zoo. Let your kids spend the day just like their grown-up counterparts. Enjoy our Family Combo and experience four different activities designed for children and adults together. We use our own private closed courses for complete kid safety and parents and children can ride side by side. Each activity is 45 minutes with plenty of breaks in-between.

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.  

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?  

Experience one of Guanacaste’s greatest natural wonders: sloths in their native habitat. Driving from the lowlands of Guanacaste, at the base of majestic active volcanoes, snaking between the giant Miravalles and Tenorio volcanos, you will cross the continental divide and enter into Bijagua. Bijagua means “two waters” and is named after the influence of the climate and the rain on the area. This is a nature hikers' paradise, replete with the biodiversity for which Costa Rica is famous. And, of course, the sloths, hanging from the trees and branches, always "smiling." Usually, mothers will be carrying their babies. Bijagua also provides the perfect climate and rainforest environment for exotic reptiles and frogs, like the Red Eyed Frog, Green-and-Black Poison Arrow Frog, Blue Jeans Frog. For wildlife lovers, put this on your “Must-Do” list while visiting Costa Rica. Did you know that Sloths spend 90% of their time upside down?

Your adventure begins with a thrilling tubing experience. We offer class II and III tubing 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.

Our Mega Combo at the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica is an action-packed day of adventure. Everything you wanted to do in Costa Rica you can do in this one place. The full-day experience provides you with an amazing canopy tour by a zip line along the slopes of the volcano. Then cool off with a 1,400 ft waterslide, the longest jungle waterslide in the world. Enjoy cultural Costa Rican demonstrations of pottery and tortilla making before eating a traditional Costa Rican lunch.   Then enjoy a relaxing horseback ride down the volcanic trails. Finally but not least, soak your cares away in our natural hot springs, sauna/steam rooms, mud baths, and various pools 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.

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.

Did you know that African wildlife feels right at home here in Guanacaste's pastureland? The ecosystem mimics that of the plains of East Africa. Welcome to Ponderosa, Liberia, Costa Rica, home to some 300 animals from 22 different species; 11 of them are African species that you can observe, and some of these you can even feed with carrot sticks. They live comfortably in a freedom-controlled 30-hectare area so you can venture into the wild and get up close with giraffes, zebras, watusis, wildebeests, dromedaries, ostriches, among others. During this incredible ride on board our special safari tour trucks our trained guides will provide you with information and facts about each species. Once you have worked up an appetite from your safari you may enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch right in the park. After your experience journey to El Salto River, which crosses the park gives you the opportunity to enjoy the La Perla waterfall and swimming area. Enjoy taking your time and bring your bathing suits to enjoy family-friendly fun.

Coco's famous Excelsior Trimaran Sailing Ship sets sail daily from Coco beach and Riu Guanacaste Costa Rica, weather permitting. As we set sail you will enjoy snacks, and an open bar throughout the trip. We head out to the Pacific Ocean to find the best spots for you to go snorkeling, swimming, laze on the beach, or just hang around on the boat. The Excelsior Sailing Ship has a lot of space, and we have many bean bags on deck for very comfortable seating. This is an excellent adventure to take friends and family while enjoying a Costa Rican vacation. While you are having some fun around the ocean our crew will prepare a quality meal for the return trip. We then set sail to return to Playa Coco, enjoying the amazing sunset from the best seats you'll ever have. Imagine being out on the open waters of the Pacific Ocean watching the sun setting over the water horizon. It doesn't get better than that.