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Arenal Volcano

Ecotermales Hot Springs and Arenal Volcano

½ Day Itinerary

Activities: Spa Relaxation
Activity Level: Relaxed

The best way to appreciate the beauty of Costa Rica's majestic Arenal Volcano is from up close. This exciting half-day adventure begins with a 90-minute walk through the rainforest, as you learn about local plants and wildlife. Take in the sights with a guided tour before enjoying some relaxation time in natural hot springs at dinnertime.

Pacuare River Rafting

Pacuare River Rafting

1 Day Itinerary

Activities: Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level: Moderate

Rappelling waterfalls on a canyoning tour in Arenal

Waterfall Rappelling and Canyoning Adventure

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level: Moderate

This full-day tour takes you into the rainforest on a 4x4. Then you'll have lunch, get briefed, and hike to the first waterfall. From there, you'll do 4 rappels ranging in height from 165 feet to 45 feet. As you move from waterfall to waterfall you get a chance to explore the rainforest and take pictures along the way.

Snorkeling in Costa Rica's crystal clear waters

Cahuita National Park Snorkeling and Hiking

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level: Easy Active

This half-day tour offers an excellent introduction to the flora and fauna of the Caribbean coast. The Cahuita National Park has the largest coral reef system in Costa Rica. After snorkeling, you'll have an hour-long hike through the rainforest with a guide.

Kayaking on Lake Arenal

Lake Arenal Kayaking

½ Day Itinerary

Activities: Kayaking
Activity Level: Easy Active

This half-day kayaking tour is the perfect way to experience the best of what Lake Arenal has to offer. Enjoy a peaceful ride on the calm waters of this volcanic lake, marvel at the views of the majestic Arenal Volcano, and take in the lush mountain scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of tropical bird species and other wildlife that call this home.

Spot wildlife

Manuel Antonio Catamaran Adventure

1 Day Itinerary

Activities: Whale Watching
Activity Level: Moderate

Orchids of Costa Rica

Lankester Garden and Irazu Volcano

1 Day Itinerary

Activities: Hiking
Activity Level: Easy Active

Venado Cave in Arenal

Venado Caves

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level: Moderate

Explore narrow passages and underground caves during this half day tour. You will move from chamber to chamber to learn about unique stalactite and stalagmite rock formations and also get a chance to see the famous "La Papaya" rock formation. You'll also learn about the spidersand bats that call these caves home.

Horseback Riding

Horseback riding near Manuel Antonio

1 Day Itinerary

Activities: Horseback Riding
Activity Level: Relaxed

A local woman weaves beatiful textiles in Guatemala

Antigua City Tour

½ Day Itinerary

Learn about symbolism in folk art
Tour architectural highlights

Activity Level: Relaxed

On this flexible half-day tour through the colonial center, learn about the textiles, folk art and architecture of Antigua, dating back to Maya traditions in Guatemala's rich history. You will hear about the role of symbolism commonly seen in folk art.

Cathedral of Casco Viejo

Explore Panama City

½ Day Itinerary

Tour the ruins of Panama La Vieja
Watch a transit of the Panama Canal

Activities: Urban Exploration
Activity Level: Relaxed

Tour Panama City with a local guide, well versed in the history of the area. See a transit of the Panama canal and tour Casco Antiguo where the pirate Henry Morgan waged his attack in 1671.

Capuchin monkey

Barro Colorado Island Tour

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level: Easy Active

Visit Barro Colorado Island while in the Panama City with a boat ride in Gatún Lake. Enjoy a day exploring the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and learn about the current studies underway. This man-made island was created when the canal was flooded preserving a breathtaking array of diverse wildlife and jungle on the tiny island.

El Valle de Anton Valley

El Valle de Anton

1 Day Itinerary

Activities: Local Market Visits, Ziplining, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Moderate

An old fort of Panama

San Lorenzo and Agua Claras Locks

1 Day Itinerary

Visit historic San Lorenzo Fort
Visit the Gatun Locks
Witness Panama Canal expansion

Activity Level: Relaxed

Visit Aguas Clara Visitor Center for stunning Gatun Lake views and marvel at the historic San Lorenzo Fort. Explore scenic landscapes, rich wildlife, and Panama Canal expansion highlights in one action-packed day.

Embera Drua Community Visit

1 Day Itinerary

Discover traditional music & dance
Try traditional body painting

Activities: Village Visits
Activity Level: Relaxed

Experience native Panamanian culture deep in the Chagres rainforest. Visit with the people of the Embera Dura community and hike through the jungle with your guide.

Zapatilla Cay, Panama

Dolphin Bay and Zapatilla Island Snorkeling

½ Day Itinerary

Activities: Snorkeling
Activity Level: Relaxed

Traditional folklore dance of Panama

Las Tinajas Folklore Dinner Show

½ Day Itinerary

Sample Panamanian fare
Enjoy a telling of Panama folklore

Activity Level: Relaxed

Enjoy dinner and a show with this evening event full of the sights and smells of Panamanian tradition.

Wendy and Amy at the Flower Market

Explore Barrio Lujan

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level: Relaxed

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