Top Central Valley Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 35

As night falls, the tropical forest near Arenal comes alive. This guided night walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the rainforest after dark, accompanied by a naturalist guide along quiet, less-traveled trails. Discover nocturnal wildlife such as red-eyed tree frogs, glowing insects, and other fascinating species while learning about Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity and ecosystems. With small group sizes and flashlights provided, the experience ensures responsible wildlife observation in a calm and immersive setting. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking an authentic connection with the rainforest.

Leave the crowds behind and plunge into the wild heart of Costa Rica. This is not just a hike; it is an immersive journey through two of the most spectacular and unspoilt river canyons in the region. We will navigate emerald waters, hidden waterfalls and lush canyon walls that few travelers get to know. Get ready to get dirty and refresh your soul as we explore the untamed beauty of the Gata and Barroso rivers. Guided by local experts who know every stone and pool, this expedition is perfect for those looking for a real connection with nature. Are you ready to discover the turquoise secrets of the jungle?

Looking for the true essence of Costa Rica? Join us to discover Vuelta del Canyon, a natural wonder hidden in the heart of the cloud forest. Forget the crowded tourist routes: here you will walk along a riverbed inside a canyon until you find yourself facing one of the most imposing waterfalls in the country. Your local guides ensure your safety while revealing the secrets of local biodiversity. Spaces are limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Don't just see pictures, I know of the few who live this adventure! Reserve your spot now.

A magical experience in the tropical forest of La Fortuna. When night falls in La Fortuna, the forest comes to life... Walk under the stars near the majestic Arenal Volcano, listening to the sounds of the rainforest as you discover Costa Rica’s incredible nightlife together. Imagine watching a sloth moving slowly between the branches, finding a red-eyed frog lit by your flashlight, or discovering small mammals active in the dark. This night walk is: Safe and simple Ideal for families with children Educational and authentic Guided by a local naturalist expert If you are looking for what to do in La Fortuna at night, this experience combines adventure, nature and unforgettable moments in the heart of the Arenal. Come discover why it is one of the top rated night tours in La Fortuna.

Planning an adventure in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific can be overwhelming, with many options to choose from, but this mega-mix adventure simplifies everything by combining the best activities into one unforgettable experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of the region’s lush rain and cloud forests, the tour lets you immerse yourself in nature. Each selected activity offers a balance of excitement and scenic beauty, ensuring you maximize your time in this breathtaking destination, from thrilling outdoor fun to serene landscapes.

Now that you ll enjoy the rain or cloud forest of Costa Rica, we have something to offer you, something to add to make better and more enjoyable your staying in this tropical country, something that can not refuse ever, we mean:  The Mega Adventure Mix Tour: In ONE tour you will find the adrenaline of several activities, all of them have been selected with the full enjoyment of our visitors in mind, which will be surrounded by a natural panorama, open air and an incredible cloud climate, characteristic of the area, almost all year round.  Come and check it, we will attend you with pleasure!

This Package is the perfect option for visitors who want to experience both, relaxation and a burst of adrenaline. Adventure Park & Hotel Vista Golfo invites you to discover the newest Adventure in the Pacific Area of Costa Rica, 30min from the port Puntarenas , Caldera and only at 1 ½ hours form San Jose and other locations. Experience the best adventure in combination with nature and adrenaline all that right our Adventure Park in Puntarenas Costa Rica.

This is a perfect option for everyone; families, friends and visitors. Enjoy more than adventure, take back with you an experience of relaxing and a burst of adrenaline in combination with nature. Adventure Park & Hotel Vista Golfo invites you to discover the newest adventure in the Pacific area of Costa Rica (Puntarenas) just 1 ½ hours from San Jose and some other locations.

Join the rain forest’s late night crowd on this nocturnal wildlife tour at Arenal Mundo Aventura. Use lanterns to light your way down a trail and catch sight of animals like the red-eyed tree frog, pit vipers, and mottled owls—your guide points them out along the way so you don’t miss a thing.

My name is Wilmar Retana, receive a kind greeting. Majored at the profession of Naturalist Guide at the Community College of Puntarenas; when I studied and earned my career. I been in constant training to get my certified and I have taken specialized courses in: flora, fauna, geography, ecology, folklore of Costa Rica, history of Costa Rica, public relations, planning and lead group tours, touristic patrimony, first aids, environmental interpretation, English language, during my career as a naturalist guide. I have a certified technical specialized in Agro ecology when I studied in the Technical & Professional High School. As well some certified courses that I taken by the Community College of Puntarenas in: Interpretation of Cartographic Elements, Identification of tree species from the tropical dry forest. The Costa Rica’ National Learning Institute (INA), provide me a technical course capacitation in Ethic Apply at the touristic activity.

Whether you’re arriving in Costa Rica or you’re ready to leave the city, head to your next destination with this private transfer. Pre-book your vehicle and choose pickup from Juan Santamaria Airport (SJO) or your San Jose city hotel. Meet your driver at your chosen departure site and head directly to your accommodation in Jaco Beach or stop along the way to see crocodiles, purchase a snack, or shop for souvenirs.

This luxury transportation service turns an otherwise stressful transit day into a relaxing tour, offering stops of your choice on the way from the airport or your San Jose hotel to La Fortuna and Arenal. Avoid dealing with a taxi or public transportation by booking this private service in advanced, plus get the added perks of stopping at souvenir shops, a restaurant, and scenic photo spots along the way.

Don’t sleep on this capital of culture, architecture, and food when you’re visiting Costa Rica. On this tour, follow your local guide across the city’s best parks, cafes, local hangouts, iconic landmarks, and more, discovering what makes San Jose the colorful heart of the country. You’ll end in the picturesque Barrio Escalante, one of the city’s best ‘hoods, with a long list of reason to stay longer in San Jose.

Book this tour to explore the lush, tropical area surrounding Arenal Volcano, while keeping costs down by sharing costs with your group. This is a full day trip that includes hotel pickup to keep things running smoothly. You’ll also have lunch provided during your hike to keep you fueled up.

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.

Calypso Adventures has a firm and unwavering commitment to sustainability, local community support, and personalized service. As the only female-owned watersports tour operator in the region and the only provider with a female guide for water activities, we offer a unique and empowering experience. Our founder, Bethshiva Lester, brings over a decade of expertise and innovation, ensuring every tour is both safe and memorable. We tailor our diverse array of tours and activities to meet each customer’s unique needs, showcasing Costa Rica’s breathtaking flora and fauna while promoting eco-friendly practices. With top-notch customer service, personalized packages, and a dedication to natural conservation, Calypso Adventures provides an authentic and unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica.

Simplify your arrival in Costa Rica with a handy private transfer between San Jose Airport and your accommodation in Santa Teresa. After a long, tiring flight, you won’t feel like lining up for taxis or waiting around for other passengers on a shared transfer. Hand your luggage over to your driver and sit back as you’re taken to the ferry at Puntarenas, and then picked up the other side.

Streamline the end of your vacation with a handy private shuttle between Puntarenas and the airport in San Jose. After a relaxing trip, don’t spoil the blissful vacation vibe by rushing around trying to find taxis, or squeezing into uncomfortable shared shuttles. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the views as your trip comes to a relaxing end.

Avoid waiting for a taxi at the San Jose Airport in Costa Rica when you book this private shuttle service to Caldera. Your driver will greet you outside the airport with a name sign. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to your destination, making stops along the way as needed.

Simplify your arrival and onward travel in Costa Rica with this handy private shuttle from San Jose Airport to Monteverde. After you land in San Jose there’s no need to waste time in the city arranging your travel around the country. You’ll be met at the airport and taken directly to Monteverde so you can begin your adventures.

Simplify your travel between San Jose Airport or your hotel in San Jose and Dominical with a private shuttle. There’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers or squeeze onto uncomfortable public buses with your luggage. Your driver will meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer you directly to your hotel in Dominical, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.

There are very limited options for getting to the remote village of Tortuguero in the heart of the Tortuguero National Park. This private ground transfer takes travelers from San Jose or the San Jose Airport directly to La Pavona or the Tortuguero Dock, where they can catch a boat on the last leg of the journey. Make the roughly 2.5-hour journey in a passenger van with onboard Wi-Fi.

Avoid waiting for taxis or taking slow public transit to Juan Santamaria Airport in Jose with this private transfer service from Caldera. Your driver meets you in the lobby of any hotel or address in Caldera and takes you directly to the airport in a minivan with air-conditioning and onboard Wi-Fi, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Skip the hassle of navigating a public transport system you’re not familiar with with this private transfer service between San Jose and Caldera. Rather than waiting around at a bus station or struggling with your luggage on public transport, you’ll be whisked directly from hotel to hotel.