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Soar above the treetops and experience the thrill of Costa Rica’s rainforest from a bird’s-eye view on this unforgettable canopy and zipline adventure at San Luis Adventure Park. Fly safely along high-quality cable systems that carry you deep into pristine cloud forest, surrounded by lush vegetation, vibrant wildlife, and sweeping mountain views. Feel the adrenaline as you glide across cables ranging from 50 to 550 meters, crossing dramatic landscapes and soaring high above the Cataraticas River. Platforms sit between 3 and 106 meters above ground, expertly built both in sturdy trees and on reinforced platforms for maximum safety and excitement. With professional guides, top-standard equipment, and breathtaking natural scenery, this canopy experience blends adventure, nature, and pure adrenaline — an essential Costa Rican adventure you’ll never forget.

Enjoy a scenic experience at the base of the Arenal Volcano, combining nature, light walking, and local flavors. Begin with a short guided walk along forest trails as you make your way toward a peaceful picnic spot with first row views of The Arenal Volcano! Once there, relax and enjoy a thoughtfully prepared picnic featuring fresh seasonal fruits such as pineapple, watermelon, and bananas. The main course includes a freshly made sandwich with rotating fillings, followed by traditional Costa Rican desserts like homemade breads and tamales inspired by recipes passed down through generations. This experience offers the perfect balance of nature, relaxation, and local culture in a unique and tranquil setting.

This experience stands out by offering kayaking down the Peñas Blancas River and a 75-minute Swedish Massage. Get picked up in La Fortuna and make the 30-minute drive to La Perla near the Peñas Blancas River. After a restroom break and safety briefing, kayak or raft down the river known as one of Costa Rica’s white-water gems. After spending a few hours on the river, you’re taken back to La Fortuna for a 75-minute Swedish massage.

Discover La Fortuna with our 2-in-1 combo and choose two of the following adventures for a personalized experience! Combine Hanging Bridges to walk through the treetops and observe the jungle from new heights with La Fortuna Waterfall, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim under a majestic waterfall. Another option is the Arenal Volcano Hike, which offers scenic trails around the volcano. For wildlife lovers, the Sloth Tour will allow you to see sloths in their natural habitat, while the Night Tour explores the nocturnal jungle. Jungle Yoga offers a relaxation session in a serene natural environment. Ideal for adventurers, families and those looking for a diverse experience in one of the most impressive destinations in Costa Rica.

The descent down the Río Celeste and its beautiful forest will be just the beginning of an adventure surrounded by nature that only Costa Rica can offer you.

Head into the rain forest of Costa Rica and discover the Arenal Volcano on a half-day tour. Trek past lava formations, swim in a lake created by the volcano, and take a dip in the warm hot springs of the Tabacon River. Enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch while taking in the views of the volcano and enjoy your day in the rain forest.

Get an up-close experience of Costa Rica’s rainforest on a full-day tour through the jungle and across hanging bridges. With a small group of like-minded travelers, you’ll hike through the rainforest and explore the magnificent biodiversity of the area. After lunch, hike a circuit of hanging bridges and look out for birds and animals. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Visit the Irazú Volcano National Park in just half a day with this excursion from San José. Your driver will pick you up early in the morning and take you to the volcano, where you can see the crater and learn about the history of the area from a local guide. Next, you'll head to the Los Angeles Basilica, a church and museum with a holy water source.

Venture into the lush rainforest for an exciting outdoor adventure in the shadows of Arenal Volcano with this three-in-one combo tour. Tackle the thrilling zipline course at the Arenal Ecoglide Park and ride the daring Tarzan Swing, while enjoying magnificent views from the rainforest canopy. Next, explore the jungle after dark to see the many nocturnal creatures that only come out at night.

Our tour aims to convey a different message to the community, particularly those solely dedicated to agriculture. While agriculture is crucial for Costa Ricans' livelihoods, it's often forgotten that cultivating crops requires sacrificing the forest, which serves as the habitat for many species. On the way to our property, you'll notice vast plains where the forest has been cleared for agriculture. However, our company has partnered with a family of farmers committed to preserving the forest, spanning 60,000 square meters. In this way, our company supports this forest by paying daily entrance fees. Thus, we help this family continue to maintain the forest intact, providing a home for many animals.

We run small groups in order to get a better taste of the Volcano hike and Night walk. You will be lead by a Local nature guide who will be offering interesting info about the volcano and also wildlife

We will enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Heredia and a nature tour with beautiful Fauna and viewpoints in the morning. You will be able to keep this trip as a beautiful memory in Costa Rica, and also be able to take as much as pictures that you want. A delicious typical breakfast in the restaurant will also be included. Transportation is also included. Departure/Arrival Heredia Fatima. Join me and let’s live this unique experience.

Embark on a scenic full-day adventure from San José to Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the most stunning natural sanctuaries in the world. Start your day with a delicious Costa Rican breakfast, then stop at the Tárcoles River Bridge to observe giant wild crocodiles in their natural habitat—an iconic Costa Rica experience. Continue to Manuel Antonio, where your certified naturalist guide will lead you on rainforest trails in search of wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, toucans, iguanas, and colorful tropical birds. Enjoy approximately four hours inside the park, combining wildlife viewing with free time to relax on Playa Espadilla, famous for its soft white sand and turquoise waters, often ranked among the world’s best beaches. After your beach and wildlife experience, savor a traditional coastal lunch before returning to San José with breathtaking Pacific views at sunset. This tour perfectly blends nature, wildlife, and pure relaxation—an unforgettable day of Pura Vida!

Discover La Fortuna with One with nature by exploring the natural wonders from a different perspective. Learn about the rainforest and its interactions between the Flora and Fauna by visiting Arenal hanging bridges. This 250 ha of protected land allows you to explore the forest from all of its levels, from the ground on its paved trails to the treetops on its 6 suspended bridges. This walk takes approximately 2 ½ hours and its suitable for all ages, even for people with disabilities were they are able to enjoy up to %50 of the trails. They day continues with a visit to El Mirador el silencio trails, were you are going to be able to walk over a lava flow from 1968. During it first eruption after a long resting period Arenal awaken on July 29th, 1968, destroying a couple of villages on its way. Learn more about the history of Arenal volcano and geography of Costa Rica while exploring the 68 lava flow. Lunch would be in a Soda to support the local economy.

Book your unique experience in our comprehensive estate! Enjoy a tour full of nature, sustainability and organic practices, guided by Daniel Vega. The person who books the tour can learn by doing on agriculture, accompanied by a beautiful landscape formed by incredible flora and fauna

Experience the thrill of an unforgettable ATV tour near Poás Volcano, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty. This guided trek takes you through stunning landscapes, lush forests, and scenic viewpoints, providing a unique perspective of Costa Rica's diverse ecosystem. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, our ATV tours ensure a safe and exhilarating journey as you navigate rugged trails and admire the mesmerizing views of the iconic volcano. Along the way, you'll learn about the area's rich flora and fauna from our knowledgeable guides. Book your ATV adventure near Poás Volcano today and get ready to create lasting memories while satisfying your adrenaline cravings. Don't miss this chance to explore one of Costa Rica's most stunning natural wonders in an exciting and unique way!

It is an activity where you will enjoy a real experience of what it is to work on a coffee farm, where you will share with the collectors and the owner, you will be able to feel what a collector feels in his daily work, you will be able to carry out other activities adjacent to coffee production such as it is fertilizing, weeding, spraying etc. It is a unique and 100% real experience. Also, if they wish, they can have breakfast or lunch on the farm and also have the opportunity to see a great diversity of birds and our river with the waterfall.

Traluxu Travel is a local economy committed with our environment, well known for offering the best nature, culture, and relaxing experiences, which encourages us to share with all visitors the beauty of our country, focused on accomplishing and performing Responsible Travel practices.

What makes a tubing activity on the Celeste River unique is the combination of its crystal-clear blue waters and the lush tropical jungle. You float gently, enjoying the serenity of the environment while occasionally getting thrilled by small rapids. Guided by local experts, this experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.

Unique opportunity for those who love water activities. With this 3-in-1 combo, you get the chance to do it all in one day. Expect to use your body, your legs, and balance to rappel down the waterfalls and hike back up, your arms and strength to paddle hard down the river. But it's not only adrenalin, you will also see beautiful nature, and wildlife and learn about the Costa Rican culture, all in one day!

See the vast diversity of Costa Rica on a 3-day tour that includes hiking at Arenal Volcano, exploring the Monteverde cloud forest, and enjoying the tropical white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. This expertly organized all-inclusive tour covers all of your transportation and accommodations, so busy travelers can maximize their time and not worry about any of the logistics.

Visit two of the most popular attractions near La Fortuna with the full-day excursion to the Arenal Mistico Park and La Fortuna Waterfall. First, walk along a 2-mile (3.2 kilometers) hanging-bridges circuit up to 200 feet (60 meters) above the rainforest floor. Afterward, swim and relax at La Fortuna Waterfall before having a traditional lunch and returning to La Fortuna.

Explore three of Costa Rica’s natural highlights on an easy small-group day tour from La Fortuna. Nature-loving travelers who are short on time will love walking over the hanging bridges, hiking to Arenal Volcano, and swimming at La Fortuna Waterfall all in one day. Admire impressive views throughout the day and learn more about Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity from your guide.

Immerse yourself in a thoroughly uniqueyoga experience amidst our rainforest reserve, navigating a trail that unveils mesmerizing waterfalls. This enchanting space caters to both seasoned practitioners and beginners alike. Elevate your vacation by embracing this wholesome activity, creating the ideal opportunity to explore and discover something new amidst the lush beauty of our jungle yoga excursion.