Top Central Valley Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 35

Journey through the captivating landscapes of Costa Rica on a 10-hour adventure to Río Agrio, where volcanic waters blend with lush rainforests. Experience a scenic hike through diverse ecosystems, leading to the stunning Río Agrio Waterfall, where you can enjoy the refreshing mist and explore natural pools. This tour offers a perfect combination of exploration and tranquility, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - 10-hour guided tour through the rainforest and volcanic landscapes - Hike to the breathtaking Río Agrio Waterfall and enjoy natural pools - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers - Essential gear and clothing tips provided for a comfortable experience

Discover the stunning landscapes of Arenal on this full-day tour that combines adventure with relaxation. Visit the artisan town of Sarchí, home to the world's largest ox cart, before enjoying a tasty Costa Rican lunch in La Fortuna. Marvel at the majestic Arenal Volcano, then unwind at Baldi Hot Springs, where thermal waters invite relaxation amidst lush surroundings. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural experiences and natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity. - Duration: 13 hours of exploration and relaxation - Includes round-trip transportation and bilingual guide - Visit the vibrant town of Sarchí and enjoy a traditional lunch - Access to Baldi Hot Springs with towels and lockers provided

Explore the beauty of Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant wildlife. Start your day early, crossing lush mountains and stopping for a traditional Costa Rican breakfast along the Tárcoles River. Once at the park, venture through rainforest trails to spot monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds before relaxing on the beach or hiking to Punta Catedral for stunning views. After a day of adventure, enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to San José. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 13 hours - Includes transportation, breakfast, lunch, and park entrance fee - Bilingual guide for enriching insights into the local ecosystem - Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and beachgoers alike

Discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica on this immersive 10-hour combo tour. Begin your adventure at Poás Volcano National Park, where you can walk to the crater viewpoint and soak in the incredible views of the active volcano nestled in a lush cloud forest. After a traditional breakfast, visit a coffee plantation for an insightful tour and tasting. The journey continues to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a sanctuary filled with pristine rainforest trails, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife, including monkeys and exotic birds. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring local cuisine before concluding your day. - 10-hour guided tour covering Poás Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens - Includes round-trip transportation, breakfast, and buffet lunch - Explore coffee plantations and learn about Costa Rican coffee production - Experience diverse wildlife and beautiful trails at La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Experience a birdwatching and wildlife photography tour in the heart of Bijagua, one of Costa Rica's top birding destinations. Accompanied by a certified local naturalist guide, search for toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, motmots, and many other tropical bird species while learning about their behavior, habitats, and ecological importance. Along the way, enjoy opportunities to photograph birds and other rainforest wildlife in their natural environment as your guide helps identify species and shares fascinating insights into the region's rich biodiversity. Perfect for birders, photographers, and nature lovers of all experience levels. Highlights • Birdwatching experience with a certified local naturalist guide • Observe and photograph a wide variety of tropical bird species • Learn about bird behavior, habitats, and rainforest ecology • Excellent opportunities for wildlife photography • Small-group experience for personalized attention

Experience the rainforest after dark on a professionally guided night walk in Bijagua. Follow easy trails through a private nature reserve as your certified local naturalist guide helps you spot tree frogs, snakes, spiders, insects, sleeping birds, and sloths beginning their nightly activities. Listen to the sounds of the rainforest while learning about the region's biodiversity, rainforest ecology, and the remarkable adaptations that allow these species to thrive after sunset. This small-group experience is perfect for families, wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking to discover Costa Rica's incredible nocturnal wildlife. Highlights • Explore the rainforest after dark with a certified local naturalist guide • Spot frogs, snakes, spiders, insects, sloths, and other nocturnal wildlife • Learn about rainforest ecology and nocturnal species • Walk easy trails through a private nature reserve • Small-group experience for personalized attention

Arenal Green Experiences es una empresa comprometida con la protección del medio ambiente, dedicada a generar aportes significativos en reforestación, campañas de conservación del perezoso y la defensa activa de la flora y fauna de nuestra región. Gracias a su visita y preferencia, hoy podemos continuar cumpliendo nuestros objetivos y fortaleciendo nuestras acciones en favor de la naturaleza. Su apoyo es fundamental para seguir construyendo un futuro más verde y sostenible.

Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore the fascinating world of leafcutter ants as you observe active colonies in their natural environment and learn how these incredible creatures have developed one of the most complex societies on the planet. What makes this experience unique is that we offer private transportation from the San Jose Metropolitan Area, picking up travelers directly from their hotel or agreed point, so they can enjoy the tour without worrying about logistics. Along the way, travelers can sample snacks and typical Costa Rican products, adding an authentic touch to the adventure. Throughout the experience, you will walk along trails surrounded by biodiversity, discover the secrets of communication and organization of ants, and understand their fundamental role in tropical ecosystems. You will also have the opportunity to take unique photographs and enjoy a personalized experience in small groups.

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.

Looking for the true essence of Costa Rica? Join us to discover Vuelta del Cañón, a hidden natural wonder tucked deep inside the cloud forest. Forget the crowded tourist spots—here, you’ll trek along a riverbed through a towering canyon until you stand face-to-face with one of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the country. Our expert local guides ensure your safety every step of the way while revealing the secrets of the area’s rich biodiversity. Spots are limited to guarantee an intimate, personalized experience. Don’t just scroll through photos—be one of the few who actually live the adventure!

Experience a unique cultural experience in the heart of San Jose with this night tour that combines comfort, art and entertainment. The tour begins with the transfer from your hotel to the selected Theatre in the city, where a live performance will be presented that may include plays, cultural presentations or artistic shows representative of Costa Rican identity. During the experience, visitors can enjoy the architecture, cultural atmosphere and local artistic talent, turning the night into a memorable moment full of history and expression. At the end of the function, transfer back to the hotel will take place, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience. This tour is ideal for those who want to know a different facet of Costa Rica, beyond nature, connecting with its culture and art in an authentic atmosphere.

Visit Poás Volcano's massive crater and stop at Starbucks' Hacienda Alsacia coffee farm for an included coffee tasting. Includes an expert guide and transport from San José. Perfect for nature and coffee lovers. Discover Costa Rica's most iconic natural wonder and world-class coffee culture in one unforgettable day. Journey from San José to Poás Volcano National Park, home to one of Earth's largest active volcanic craters at 2,708 meters above sea level. Begin your journey venturing into the mystical cloud forest, where trails lead to breathtaking viewpoints of the turquoise acidic lagoon and steaming fumaroles. Visit serene Botos Lagoon, a pristine crater lake surrounded by lush vegetation. Your expert bilingual guide shares fascinating insights about volcanic geology, coffee cultivation, and local biodiversity throughout the journey. With comfortable round-trip transportation and small group sizes, this tour perfectly balances adventure, education, and authentic Costa Rican culture.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most spectacular hidden adventures with a passionate local guide. Hike through lush rainforest, cross crystal-clear rivers, and visit breathtaking waterfalls far from the crowds. Your small-group experience offers a more personal and authentic adventure, where you’ll learn about the local wildlife, history, and nature while enjoying incredible scenery. Perfect for travelers looking for a unique off-the-beaten-path experience in Bajos del Toro.

Enjoy a thrilling tubing adventure on the breathtaking Celeste River, where rapids await you as lush nature surrounds you. For two hours, he participates in a safety talk and receives all the necessary equipment, including helmet and float vest. Bilingual guides will accompany you as you swim and jump in the refreshing natural pools with the famous Tarzan rope. Capture unforgettable moments with GoPro photos and videos, and relax with tropical waters and fruits at the end of the activity. In addition, you will have access to bathrooms, showers and changing tables for comfort.

Discover authentic Costa Rica on a scenic journey from San Jose to La Fortuna, where every kilometer is full of culture, tradition and unforgettable scenery. More than just a transfer, this experience allows you to get to know some of the most iconic corners of the country, including the famous Carreta Gigante de Sarchí and the iconic topiary gardens of Zarcero. During the tour you will enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch, personalized attention and local recommendations to make the most of your stay in La Fortuna. Travel comfortably in small groups and discover the essence of Costa Rica through its villages, its cuisine and its people. • Scenic journey between San Jose and La Fortuna • Visit to the Giant Cart of Sarchí • Tour of the Zarcero topiary gardens • Typical Costa Rican lunch included • Personalized attention for couples, families and small groups • Local recommendations to enjoy La Fortuna

At the foot of Costa Rica's highest and most sacred mountain lives a five-hectare sanctuary of cloud forest, medicinal gardens, and ceremonial land. This is where your journey begins. Led by Thomas Michael, sacred land guardian, gridworker, and initiated guide with direct lineage from Qero Paqo elders in Peru and Arhuaco Mamas in Colombia, this 5–6 hour immersion takes small groups into the living intelligence of Chirripó. You'll move through sacred terrain, engage in land-based ceremony, share food grown from the earth, and return with something you didn't arrive with. This is not a hike with a spiritual flavor. It is a guided encounter with one of the most powerful mountain ecosystems in the Western Hemisphere, held with intention from beginning to end.

Experience the very best of Arenal in one unforgettable day. From walking across breathtaking hanging bridges and hiking near the majestic Arenal Volcano to visiting the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, every stop has been carefully selected to showcase Costa Rica's natural beauty. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch, travel with a certified bilingual local guide, and relax knowing that all entrance fees are included. We focus on small groups, personalized service, and creating memorable experiences from beginning to end. Join Lukara Adventures and discover why Arenal is one of Costa Rica's most incredible destinations. We look forward to sharing this amazing adventure with you!

Begin your day with the sounds of nature during a birdwatching expedition in a small group setting, a sunrise journey through DreamTreeXP's biodiverse reserve. With more than 150 recorded species, including toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, parrots, and motmots, the property is a bird-lover's paradise. This two-hour guided walk begins at 6:00 AM, the peak hour for bird activity, and is led by an experienced bilingual naturalist who will help you spot and identify species by sight and sound. Binoculars are recommended for the best viewing experience. Whether you're an avid birder or a curious beginner, enjoy scenic trails, educational commentary, and peaceful time in nature. The tour includes a fruit snack and fresh juice, and is suitable for all ages.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of La Fortuna, in the heart of Costa Rica, with an exclusive tour focused on spotting the famous sloths in their natural habitat. We've recently added a new trail that follows a scenic river, creating more opportunities to spot wildlife. In addition to Sloths, frogs, snakes and other creatures, guests frequently spot monkeys along our new riverside trail. Follow your guide through jungle trails and learn the secrets of the local wildlife while you focus on these adorable creatures. Spot other animals and typical flora of the region, such as exotic birds, frogs, and tropical plants, all while enjoying views of the majestic Arenal Volcano in the distance. Ideal for nature lovers, families, and photographers, this tour provides a tranquil yet educational experience as you immerse yourself in the vibrant world of these delicate creatures.

Begin your night adventure near Arenal Volcano where you’ll meet your certified naturalist guide for a short introduction and safety briefing. As darkness falls over the rainforest, step onto peaceful jungle trails and discover the fascinating world of nocturnal wildlife. With the help of flashlights and your guide’s trained eye, search the rainforest for sloths, red-eyed tree frogs, snakes, insects, sleeping birds, and other creatures that come alive after sunset. The rainforest transforms at night, revealing animals and sounds that most visitors never experience during the day. Along the walk, your guide will explain how nocturnal animals adapt to the darkness, using camouflage, unique calls, and special hunting techniques to survive in the jungle ecosystem. You’ll also learn about the rainforest environment surrounding Arenal Volcano and how these species play an important role in the local ecosystem. The tour ends at a peaceful rainforest viewpoint where you can pause, listen.

Step into the Costa Rican jungle and discover the healing power of local plants with this medicinal plant tour and tea-making class. Connect with Costa Rica’s ancient herbal traditions on a 2-hour experience in DreamTreeXP’s lush permaculture gardens at the base of the Arenal Volcano. Led by a knowledgeable bilingual guide, walk shaded pathways while identifying dozens of species known for their healing properties. Learn about traditional uses of herbs, leaves, roots, and barks used for everything from boosting immunity to soothing digestion and calming the mind. After foraging ingredients, join your guide at an outdoor tea station where you’ll craft your own herbal tea blend using fresh-picked botanicals. Enjoy your creation with a light snack as you take in the peaceful farm scenery. Tours is ideal for wellness travelers, herbalists, and curious families. Don’t forget your camera— the gardens are filled with butterflies, birds, and vibrant tropical plants.

Important: This package includes admission to Baldi Hot Springs with your choice of lunch or dinner, plus one of the following guided experiences: Sloth Tour Night Tour Birdwatching & Nature Hike Please let us know your preferred tour when making your reservation so we can confirm availability.

Discover the magic of Turtle Island! Ready to live an unforgettable experience in one of Costa Rica’s most paradise destinations? ️ Crystal clear waters, white sand beaches and an adventure full of nature and fun. Typical breakfast. Dolphin sighting Monkey sighting Water bottles included Fresh fruit Lunch (chicken or fish) Snorkeling activity Coffee in the afternoon Free time on the beach ️ Departure : 5 : 30 a.m. from San Jose or place to be agreed Return : 7:00 p.m. to San Jose Transportation from San Jose safe and comfortable, Contact us on WhatsApp : (506) 7008 - 1469 Adventure, nature and fun in one place! Departure at 5:30 a.m. from San Jose and return at 7:00 p.m. - Safe and comfortable transportation included - Wildlife and snorkeling activities - Guaranteed typical lunch and breakfast

Experience the very best of Costa Rica’s northwestern provinces on this action-packed 8-day tour. Soak in bubbling natural hot springs with views of the Arenal Volcano, cruise through the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge on a boat tour. This perfectly planned tour includes 7 nights of accommodation, professional guides, many meals and all transport.