Top Central Valley Car Tours - page 6

If you're a solo female traveler in Costa Rica, don't let safety concerns stop you from living your best *pura vida*. This private tour is tailored for women traveling alone, so you can customize the itinerary to suit your tastes. You'll visit hot spots with a local host who offers insider insight into culture and cuisine for a comprehensive introduction to the country.

NOTE The total stay within the Poás Volcano National Park will be 40 minutes: 10 minutes on the walk to the viewpoint of the crater, 20 minutes on the lookout point and 10 minutes on the exit walk. There is no access to the Botos Lagoon and in case of fog, there is no extra waiting time as in the past.

Package of 10 nights and 11 days in Costa Rica called "Costa Rica Playas de Encanto". This package includes 1 night in San José, 2 nights in Tortuguero, 2 nights in Caribe Sur, 2 nights in Arenal, 2 nights in Manuel Antonio or Punta Leona and 1 night in San José. In this package you will be able to enjoy the small ¨Amazonas¨ in the tropical forests of the country, you will get to know the Afro-Caribbean culture, you will visit the spectacular Arenal Volcano and the La Fortuna Waterfall with scenic beauty and you will see wildlife in its natural habitat.

Hit two of the top spots in La Fortuna on this small-group tour, where you get to walk across the Arenal hanging bridges through the canopy and experience the La Fortuna Waterfall. Transport is provided from the Arenal/La Fortuna area, so no need to organize that separately. Plus, lunch is also included, to keep you fueled up on your adventurous day out.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is a spectacular destination for visitors who love hiking through nature. This tour takes you deep into the cloud forest to see where 2 percent of the world's biodiversity lives. Spot wildlife and vegetation endemic to the area as you stroll across hanging bridges. This tour begins with a pickup from your hotel and includes breakfast, lunch, and snacks

Enjoy two can't-miss Costa Rican experiences with a trip to Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal) and Baldi Hot Springs Resort. This overnight tour from San Jose gives you the chance to watch for lava flowing down an active volcano and then enjoy a relaxing soak in thermal waters. One night of accommodation is included.

Immerse yourself in nature on this 3-day, 2-night adventure. The perfect excursion for outdoor enthusiasts, the tour brings you to the artisan town of Sarchi, known for its crafts and souvenirs, and the Arenal Volcano. You’ll also visit the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve to hike and enjoy the Sky Walk, a combination of trails and suspension bridges above the forest canopy.

Discover some of Costa Rica's top destinations on an 8-day tour from San Jose with accommodation included at superior-class hotels. You'll see the sights of San Jose, and then head out of the city to Irazú Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal), Tabacon Hot Springs, and La Fortuna Waterfall. As you enjoy six full-day excursions with a guide, you'll have the chance to explore the country's natural attractions and lush landscape.

Want to escape your routine and try something out of the ordinary while traveling in Costa Rica? Then this trip is for you! Tour an authentic Costa Rican farm, sample local moonshine and enjoy a savory BBQ with a Costa Rican family. Learn about customs and traditions while you get up close to daily life and leave with new stories and friends that will last a lifetime.

Embark on a captivating adventure where Costa Rica’s wildlife and world-renowned coffee come together! Begin your journey at the Toucan Rescue Ranch, home to rescued sloths, parrots, monkeys, and more, as their inspiring stories unfold before your eyes. Then, indulge in a delicious buffet lunch of fresh local ingredients before diving into the aromatic world of coffee. Learn the fascinating process from bean to cup and savor some of Costa Rica's finest blends. With your heart full of wildlife encounters and the rich taste of coffee, you'll be comfortably transported back to your San Jose hotel, making this day truly unforgettable!

Experience the joy of traveling comfortably with private shuttle from Arenal to Papagayo, with professional and bilingual driver who do more than just drive — they’ll share fascinating insights into Costa Rican culture along the way. As nature allows, you’ll witness breathtaking landscapes and encounter local wildlife during your journey. Our drivers are highly experienced, fluent in both Spanish and English, and dedicated to providing a safe, relaxed, and informative experience. You’ll travel in modern, well-maintained vehicles designed for maximum comfort. Flexible & Personalized Service: Enjoy the freedom to choose your departure time, add extra stops, adjust your route, or make spontaneous changes to your plan. We tailor the experience to fit your schedule and preferences. By booking with Tico Paradise private shuttles, you skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transportation systems. Reach your destination easily and without hassle — all while enjoying the journey.

In this activity we are gonna be driving around La Fortuna town, visiting different spots where the sloths use to live. If we arrive to one place and we do not see any sloth, we just move to the next one, until find them. Usually, they are visible in many of the places we visit, guaranteeing to see them, totally in their natural habit. Besides the sloths, we usually find other animals such us blue jeans frogs, toucans, monkeys and more. We won't have any direct interaction with the animals, no touches, no sounds to wake them up; and very prudential distance, using the spotting scope for that. This is a 100% ethical tour where we take care the integrity of this beautiful creatures.

Enjoy a unique experience sailing on the stunning Arenal Lake, surrounded by nature and with spectacular views of Arenal Volcano. During the boat tour, you can relax while taking in the scenery, observe birds and enjoy a quiet environment ideal for couples, families and groups. This tour is perfect for those looking for a relaxing activity in contact with nature, with departures available in the morning and afternoon.

Immerse yourself in daily life on a Costa Rican farm on a 4-hour agricultural tour. Offered at four convenient times throughout the day, you can easily fit this family-friendly experience into your busy vacation schedule. Enjoy hands-on experiences with farm animals, learn about medicinal plants, and see a live demonstration at the sugar mill. End your farm experience with a freshly prepared meal, before return to your hotel.

✓ ATV adventure on trails, mud and rivers ✓ Scenic views of Arenal ✓ Professional assistance and security talk ✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off included ✓ Fun experience for all levels Enjoy an exciting ATV experience in Arenal, ideal for those looking for adventure and nature.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to escape the crowds and discover one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful hidden gems. Unlike more commercial stops, we take you into a private nature reserve where you can enjoy the Blue Falls in peace and connect with nature in an authentic way. With a small group and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll learn about the area's volcanic origins, rich biodiversity, and the minerals that give the waterfalls their vibrant turquoise color. You’ll walk along forest trails, visit several stunning waterfalls, and—if conditions allow—swim in the refreshing natural pools beneath the falls. To complete the day, enjoy a delicious local lunch in the mountain village of Bajos del Toro. This is more than just sightseeing — it’s a genuine Costa Rican adventure you’ll remember forever.

Escape the crowds and combine two popular attractions near San Jose in one day with this private guided tour to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park and Baldi Resort Hot Springs. Chase waterfalls and look for wildlife at La Paz, then head to Baldi to enjoy a soak in hot springs under Arenal Volcano.

Leave the crowds behind at this secret destination, only 1.5 hours from La Fortuna. Dive deep into emerald pools, hike to the bottom of a 155m waterfall, and recharge your soul with healing yoga and meditation in this jungle setting. This tour is perfect for travelers who want a unique experience in nature. We start with yoga and meditation to help you relax and open your senses to the natural world before getting your blood pumping on a waterfall hike. Finally, spend some time exploring an ariel tram, take your best Costa Rica selfie at a breathtaking overlook, and take a refreshing swim in 4 natural pools, before enjoying a traditional Costa Rican style lunch.

Discover a unique relaxation experience with our day tour from San Jose to the best hot springs of La Fortuna. This trip starts between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m., with direct pickup from your hotel for convenience. Along the way, we will travel through the picturesque coffee valleys, surrounded by mountains and lush vegetation. Enjoy panoramic views as we head to La Fortuna, home to the towering Arenal Volcano. When you arrive at the exclusive thermal spa, you will have access to more than 25 pools of different temperatures, ideal to disconnect and enjoy a private environment with spectacular views. Unlike other hot springs, here you can stay as long as you want, taking advantage of its rejuvenating properties. To complete the experience, you will enjoy delicious feeding time at one of the best restaurants in the area. A perfect day to relax and return renewed to San Jose.

Live an amazing experience in the Rainforest with us, trails full of flora and fauna with great possibilities to observe beautiful animals like Sloths, toucans, snakes, monkeys and much more and everything in their wild habitat. Like enjoy two falls on the same day Llanos del Cortez where you can bathe with a beautiful view of this waterfall and another in which you will appreciate its beautiful celestial color surrounded by nature!

This is a full day activity. We start visiting the hanging bridges from Mistico Park to explore the wonderful rain forest through the incredible bridges suspended in the canopy forest. After around two hours walking and seeing different wildlife, we will drive to the next spot, the Arenal Volcano. Here the walk is focused in the natural history of this incredible natural beauty. We will visit the lava flows of the eruption of 1968 located in El Silencio Park where we'll receive information related to the volcano´s history and the whole activity it had during many years. Here we'll be walking around 1.5 hour. Then, we'll visit one of the most beautiful attractions in La Fortuna, the incredible La Fortuna Waterfall. This is the biggest waterfall in the area, where the visitor has the opportunity of splash in the refreshing water of La Fortuna River (if the weather conditions are optimal). Around 500 stairs to the bottom of the river are waiting for you to live this incredible experience.

The amazing Venado Caves, formed 15 – 20 million years ago, were discovered by the aboriginal Guatusos. Throughout the 1 ½ hour tour through a cave formed by an underground river, we will see stalactites, stalagmites, and marine fossils along with plenty of bats, spiders, and crickets. As adventurers, we should be prepared to move through very tight spaces, get thoroughly wet, and be covered in mud as we walk and crawl along the underground river and through the waterfall to explore the wonders of this cave. Where to meet: We pick you up at any Hotel near the region for free. Just let us take care of you. What to bring: Waterproof Camera, walking shoes, insect repellent, towel, extra clothes and shoes. Important: Please plan on arriving at least 15 minutes prior to the start time of the tour as we do start on time.

This excursion is perfect for adventure people who wants to go in the most extreme rafting in an in a full day. Special for groups of friends and young people with good shape. We lasted about 7 hours doing all the activity in the Balsa River, to only 35 minutes from Fortuna. The route is through farms and hamlets until we reach the river, from there we will jump to the raft to travel 2 hour and a half along the river. During the ride we will have views of the forest and possible animals on the way. The Balsa River is located near La Fortuna. In the trip we will include you fresh fruit party and some local beer for the adults. A visit to an organic farm is also part of the trip.

Get off the beaten track by 4x4 and explore Bajos del Toro where some of the most gorgeous waterfalls are waiting for you to jump into. This tour is flexible, so your driver can go wherever your group wants. Suggested is to stop for lunch at Silencio lodge, but you can also spend your time going exploring all the waterfalls and caves.