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Your breath-taking, adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside. After a 90 minute drive from San Jose, you will arrive to Tarcoles River. The Tarcoles River is home to one of the world’s largest crocodile populations in the wild and they are very easy to admire during our 90 minutes boat tour. Get up close with American crocodiles of all sizes and observe an abundance of beautiful exotic birds! Enjoy spectacular rainforest scenery and cruise through dense mangrove forest canals. Spot jungle wildlife such as iguanas, lizards, and monkeys. After the tour, enjoy a delicious typical lunch and explore the souvenir store. Continuing our tour, a short drive to Carara National Park will allow us to get deep inside the rainforest in this unique ecosystem, where many beautiful wildlife species are common to see such as the Scarlet macaw, monkeys, snakes, armadillos and more.

Hop aboard a Cesna 206 for a private flight over San Jose, Poas Volcano National Park, and the Irazu Volcano. You and your group of up to four passengers will get the chance to take fantastic photos as you fly high over the volcanoes while your pilot provides live commentary.

Get a close-up view of beautiful Poas Volcano without having to hike there on this private scenic helicopter tour. Enjoy bird’s-eye views of the huge crater, the surrounding rainforest, and the blue volcanic lagoon. Witness volcanic activity and learn more about it via headsets that connect you with the pilot. The flight lasts about one hour.

Have the best experience of your trip to San Jose, Costa Rica, taking this unique and beautiful private Helicopter Tour over the Rainforest, Rivers and Beaches of the Pacific Coast! This flight takes you over the Tilarán Mountain Range. You'll see the Pacific Coast and Tarcoles River, with its huge crocodiles near the bridge and river mouth. This flight covers 80 miles. From 1200 feet above the ground you get a great birds eye view of the surrounding area which will include areas of farmland and rainforest. We can accommodate 2-3 passengers at a time. For larger groups please contact us. Make sure to bring your camera for some great photo opportunities. We offer headsets to communicate with each other and the pilot will provide an informative narration of the flight, that will last about 1 hour.

Trade the hustle and bustle of San Jose for a private day on Jaco Beach. Enjoy hotel pickup and a 90-minute drive to the coast, where sun and sand reign supreme. Lunch, afternoon coffee, all-day beach pass, and a private guide come standard, with options to explore the city, shop for souvenirs, or relax by the pool.

To experience true Costa Rican nature, you’ll have to go deep into the backcountry—and that’s what you’ll do on this private tour. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and drive through the countryside to the edges of the Tarcoles River, where you’ll hop in an ATV and begin your exploration. From there, it’s nothing but vistas of jungle trails, private beaches, teak plantations, and more.

Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned deluxe transportation. Destination Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park is 90 minutes away from San Jose. This tour will put you in the driver’s seat of some of the best Honda 4×4 off-road vehicles out there. In our adventure center, you will receive all the driving instructions. Before you begin your journey you will take a test drive on our specially designed private track. From here on, your bilingual guide will lead you along the jungle trails, following rivers and fun muddy dirt paths. Time and trail conditions allowing, you can take a swim in our natural swimming pool. The guides will have cold water along the ride. At the end, we will greet you with fresh fruits and water in addition to a delicious lunch. After this adventure, enjoy a boat river tour in Tarcoles River, where large crocodiles inhabit the ecosystem.

Enjoy an exclusive tour that combines 2 adventure activities in 1. Our tour is operated on a 100% private basis, with high quality transportation services and a professional naturalist tour guide who will pick you up directly from your hotel. The tour operates in the Sarapiqui region, which is located in the Caribbean and just 2 hours away from the capital city. We will cross the beautiful Braulio Carrillo National Park, with its impressive rainforest, multiple rivers and waterfalls. Once we arrive at our operations center, we will begin with the zipline canopy tour adventure. Enjoy 9 zip lines immersed in the forest of Sarapiquí. The zipline ends with a 900 ft cable crossing the beautiful Sarapiquí River canyon. After the canopy tour, enjoy a horseback ride through the tropical forest accompanied by an expert rider. At the end of the 2 adventures, a delicious lunch awaits you before beginning the journey back to your hotel.

Seeing Costa Rica’s wildlife is great—getting up-close encounters on a private tour, led by a naturalist guide, is even better. Picked up from your San Jose hotel, you’ll head to one of the best wildlife rescue centers in the country to spot tapirs, spider monkeys, pumas, peacocks, and more in their natural habitat. Great for all ages, you’ll get to discover this world and get all your questions answered.

The Rain Forest Aerial Tram is an unique rain forest experience where you can admire the jungle from the same perspective of the birds. With the narration of your guide, learn all about the ecosystem and wildlife species present at this pristine forest. The cable car, built in the 90s by a biologist and researcher of the flora and fauna of the treetops, allows a 1-mile journey over the tropical rain forest. The beauty of nature is impressive and with the narration of the local naturalist guides, it becomes a true educational experience. The park is located at less than one hour from San Jose and besides the tram, you can enjoy diverse ecological experiences such a butterfly garden, nature walks, souvenir store and a restaurant. Our tour is operated in a 100% private basis, with high quality transportation services and a professional naturalist tour guide that will pick you up directly from your hotel.

Explore Tortuguero National Park in northeast Costa Rica, famous for protecting the important green turtle nesting beach. This is a 3-day, 2-Night experience where you’ll get to know all about the area with boat tours through the rivers and canals. Your representative will take care of everything for you, including meals, and accommodation at Pachira Lodge.

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica This vacation package includes 6 days and 5 nights in high quality hotels, exclusive tours, meals listed in itinerary, professional naturalist tour guides, all entrance fees, deluxe transportation service and the visit the beautiful following Costa Rican destinations: San Jose, Fortuna Town and Arenal Volcano, Pacuare River and Jaco Beach.

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica This vacation package includes 6 days and 5 nights in high quality hotels, exclusive tours, meals listed in itinerary, professional naturalist tour guides, all entrance fees, deluxe transportation service and the visit the beautiful following Costa Rican destinations: San Jose, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Tortuga Island, Irazu Volcano and Cartago City

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica This vacation package includes 8 days and 7 night in high quality hotels, exclusive tours, meals listed in itinerary, professional naturalist tour guides, all entrance fees, deluxe transportation service and the visit the beautiful following Costa Rican destinations: San Jose, Fortuna Town and Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio Beach in the central pacific coast of Costa Rica. Our program allows you the select your preferred tours from a list at each location. By this way, you can customize the trip accordingly with your specific tour´s preferences. Contact us. It will be a pleasure to assist you.

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica. This vacation package includes 8 days and 7 night in high quality hotels, exclusive tours, meals listed in itinerary, professional naturalist tour guides, all entrance fees, deluxe transportation service and the visit the beautiful following Costa Rican destinations: San Jose, Fortuna Town and Arenal Volcano, Corcovado National Park, Caño Island.

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.

On this tour we will visit the beautiful canton of Quepos Puntarenas. We will start our tour hiking along the mountains that border the Pacific coast. From the mountains we will see the different turquoise and blue tones of the great Costa Rican Pacific coast. We will visit a variety of hidden beaches where we can relax and enjoy the natural beauty. You can expect to encounter some native species of the area such as limpets, white-faced monkeys, among others in their natural habitat. Beaches to visit during our walk: La Macha, La Vaca, Tulemar, Los Altos, and Biezans. So exotic. So dramatic. A place you feel lucky to have experienced! Distance: 6 - 7 km approx. (A shorter or longer distance can be arranged if previously requested, as long as it is within the same time schedule) Duration: 9 - 11 hours Difficulty: Medium Departure: 5:30 a.m. Note: The terrain on this hike includes dirt roads, mountain trails through forest paths and along beaches

Immerse yourself in the lush tropical forest on a guided walk that reveals Costa Rica’s unique biodiversity. Stroll along trails surrounded by nature, where the sounds of the jungle are intertwined with the sight of vibrant colors and fascinating plants. Find wildlife in your natural habitat and enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch (typical married) with a refreshing drink of your choice: a tropical smoothie, a soda or a craft beer. - Guided hiking trails in the tropical forest of Costa Rica - Discover amazing biodiversity and local wildlife - Traditional Costa Rican lunch included, with drink option - Ideal for nature and outdoor adventure lovers

We offer a different vision dedicated to the visitor taking and having an experience within our fantastic path in a more personalised way. We include some of the most beautiful attractions of the Arenal Volcano area together for you in this experience You will have a nice opportunity to walk on different hanging bridges. You will also see an amazing small waterfall in the middle of the forest, which is a great photo spot. La Fortuna Waterfall is a famous place where you can take a natural shower and connect with nature. After this amazing experience we are going to enjoy a delicious typical lunch. After the lunch time we continue with our experience and go for a hike on old lava flows from the 1968 eruption. You will learn all about the Arenal Volcano history and have an incredible view from here if the weather allows it. By the way, at the end of each experience we give a surprise snack for you!

Embark on the ultimate journey of relaxation and discovery with our Costa Rica Luxury Tour. This exclusive experience blends unparalleled luxury with the mesmerizing natural beauty of Costa Rica. From the mist-shrouded peaks of the cloud forests to the tranquil azure waters of the Caribbean coast, every aspect of this tour is designed to offer the utmost comfort and exceptional experiences. Indulge in the finest accommodations, savor gourmet cuisine prepared by top chefs, and enjoy personalized services that cater to your every need. This tour invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystems and rich cultural tapestry of Costa Rica, all wrapped in the lavishness and serenity of a luxury getaway.

San Jose Complete: Art, History and Dinner with Panoramic View Discover the best of San Jose on this combined tour, a great value experience that will take you around the city’s most iconic landmarks in one day. We will start at the Museum of Costa Rican Art, where you will tour its impressive exhibitions and the majestic Golden Hall, a hand-carved masterpiece that narrates the history of the country. Then, we will explore the city on foot, visiting emblematic places such as the National Theatre, the Central Market, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Congress of the Republic and the historic Ammon Quarter. To close with a golden clasp, we will climb to the best viewpoint in San Jose to admire a spectacular sunset. Finally, we will enjoy an all-inclusive dinner in an exclusive atmosphere and, if you book Thursday or Friday, you will live a typical Costa Rican show at no additional cost. A must-see tour that combines art, history and culture. Book now!

Explore the forest's hidden secrets, a wildlife sanctuary with rich biodiversity. Trail walks offer unique sightings of various species. Pay attention to rainforest layers for diverse encounters. Rancho Perla offers top-notch service and excellent seafood, a favorite spot for relaxation. Escape the crowds and enjoy couples or friends' rejuvenating experience at Paradise Hot Springs Resort. Relax in natural thermal pools and jacuzzis (35ºC/95ºF to 41ºC/104ºF) with hydromassage. Amenities include changing rooms, showers, massages, food, drink, reclining beds, and relaxing music. Everything you need for a splendid retreat.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Discover the Fascinating Wildlife in the Arenal Volcano Forests The lush forests surrounding Arenal Volcano are a paradise for those who identify with the tranquility of sloths. These forests are home to two- and three-toed sloths, those adorable, peaceful and fascinating creatures that captivate both visitors and guides. Imagine finding a lazy mother carrying her calf, who could resist such a charming scene? Where sloths thrive, so does abundant wildlife. The region of La Fortuna is full of amazing creatures, such as: • Leafcutter ants, working tirelessly on their trails. • Daytime poison frogs, like the vibrant Blue Jeans poison frog. • Toucans, along with many other bird species. Our expert guides will help you identify these incredible species and you can observe them closely through high-quality telescopes.