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Arenal Volcano
from $942
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Arenal Volcano

3 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano
  • Ride a scenic tram
  • Observe native plants and wildlife
  • Experience a canopy tour
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano on this 3-day adventure. Start with a transfer from San Jose to Arenal, where you’ll stay in bungalows with volcano views. Enjoy a rainforest tram tour spotting wildlife and panoramic views of Arenal and Lake Arenal. Finish with an exhilarating zipline descent. Return to San Jose.
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River trip
from $456
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Tortuguero

3 Day Itinerary
  • Cruise La Suerte & Tortuguero river
  • See exotic widlife
  • Observe green sea turtle breeding
Activities
Fishing, Rainforest Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover the amazing Tortuguero National Park, called Costa Rica's "Little Amazon." Explore the canals winding through the rainforest, home to exotic wildlife. Take a boat ride along the La Suerte River, through the canals, and along the Tortuguero River. A two night stay at Turtle Beach Lodge is included.
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Pacuare River Whitewater
from $471
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Pacuare River Rafting with Overnight

2 Day Itinerary
Activities
Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
This 2-day extension tour takes you whitewater rafting through a tropical rainforest on the Pacuare River, where Class III-IV rapids make for an exciting excursion. You'll plunge through mountain gorges, run long stretches of powerful rapids, and witness all kinds of tropical wildlife. Spend a night in the rainforest at a riverside eco-lodge.
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Wendy and Amy at the Flower Market
from $215
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Explore Barrio Lujan

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Exploring the coast by kayak
from $212
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Danta Beach Coastal Adventure

1 Day Itinerary
  • Kayaking along Playa Danta
  • Snorkel around Playa Dantita
  • Encounter diverse marine life
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Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa
Activities
Kayaking, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the beauty of Costa Rica through a family-friendly 2-hour kayaking adventure. Explore Playa Danta and Dantita Bay, encounter diverse marine life, and create lasting memories with safety and enjoyment in mind.
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Snorkeling in Costa Rica's crystal clear waters
from $188
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Sunset Sailing on the Timarouba Catamaran

1 Day Itinerary
  • Dive into crystal-clear waters
  • Enjoy amazing views and sunset
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Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Timarouba catamaran tour in Playa Tamarindo. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, savor a delectable buffet, and capture the sunset's magic.
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from $164
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Palo Verde Boat Ride

1 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Palo Verde National Park
  • Witness crocodiles and largest bird
  • Encounter array of exotic wildlife
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Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join an immersive 4-hour journey through Palo Verde National Park's water basin, exploring RAMSAR-listed wetlands. Encounter the largest bird in Costa Rica, giant crocodiles, and diverse wildlife. An unforgettable adventure awaits, culminating in a delicious culinary experience.
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from $126
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Guanacaste Mountain and Beaches Adventure

1 Day Itinerary
  • ATV tour on beaches and forest
  • Stop in Sardinal town
  • Watch out for wildlife encounters
Starts / Ends
Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover the ultimate ATV adventure in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Enjoy a 3-hour mountain tour, starting from Panama Beach, with breathtaking ocean views and wildlife encounters. Watch out for playful monkeys, birds, cows, and horses causing unexpected traffic.
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A sloth smiles from the forest canopy
from $113
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Guanacaste’s Sloth & Animal Sanctuary Adventure

1 Day Itinerary
  • Observe rescued sloths up close
  • Learn from sloth caretakers
  • Watch scheduled sloth feedings
Starts / Ends
Playa Hermosa / Playa Hermosa
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Guanacaste’s Animal Sanctuary, home to rescued two-toed sloths. Observe these delicate animals in an open habitat and learn about their recovery, care, and life cycle. Attend scheduled feedings for close-up views and insight from on-site caretakers dedicated to sloth rehabilitation.
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Friendly little bird we saw while on the hotel trail
from $192
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Birdwatching in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
During your half-day morning birding tour, your guide will help you spot up to 350 species of birds that live in the Reserve. While hiking through the pristine Monteverde cloud forest, you have a chance to see birds such as the quetzal, toucan, wood creeper, flycatchers, orioles, and grosbeaks. With any luck you may see the three-wattled bellbird.
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Coffee plantation tour
from $57
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Monteverde Coffee

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit the Trapiche Coffee Farm, a local family farm established in Monteverde in 1948. You'll learn all about coffee and sugarcane production, with delicious tastings included in the tour!
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Jaguar Rescue Center and Chocolate Plantation
from $148
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Jaguar Rescue Center and Chocolate Plantation

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit Jaguar Rescue Center which houses monkeys, snakes, sloths, and jungle cats. Tour the chocolate plantation where the Bri-Bri indigenous make the chocolate from scratch. At the end of the tour, you have the chance to buy homemade chocolate and local handicrafts.
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A monkey clings to the tree
from $146
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Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge

1 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend a day exploring the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge, home to over 360 species of birds and some of the best white sand beaches on the Caribbean coast. Explore the park with a guide as you spot manatees, dolphins, howler monkeys, sloths, iguanas, snakes, and poisonous frogs.
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Zipline!
from $136
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Puerto Viejo Canopy Zipline

½ Day Itinerary
Activities
Ziplining
Activity Level
Easy Active
This half-day, adrenaline-filled tour is an exciting way to explore the jungle and get a taste of what Costa Rica has to offer. Start your adventure with the longest zip line in Costa Rica, exploring the jungle canopy via ten different platforms and 12 landings. Take the final swing like Tarzan, or do a Superman-style jump for the bottom!
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Hanging bridge at the Arenal Observatory Lodge
from $102
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges

Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This hanging bridges 1/2-day tour consists of 8 bridges ranging in length from 150-510 feet. High above the Monteverde cloud forest floor, you can see the flora & fauna actively moving about down below. As you make your way on this 2-mile hike, your guide will point out an array of bird life that make their homes in the cloud forest.
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Caution: do not lick
from $45
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Monteverde Hidden Valley Night tour

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore the jungle this evening as Monteverde's wildlife comes alive. Your naturalist guide will explain the different sights and sounds you observe throughout your hike. Snakes, spiders, tarantulas, tree frogs, coatimundis, agoutis, sloths, kinkajous, and the highly endangered olingo are among the many species you may spot along the way.
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Day 4:  at sunrise, lizard on our front porch
from $48
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Monteverde Serpentarium

Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy the reptiles and amphibians of Costa Rica with your naturalist guide on this half day tour. You can see more than 35 species including venomous and non-venomous snakes, reptiles, lizards, iguanas, amphibians and land turtles all in naturally simulated terrariums. Learn about the history, habitat and individual characteristics of each species.
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Arenal Volcano
from $226
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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.
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