All Central Valley Tours & Excursions in 2026

Learn why Costa Rica is a legendary sport-fishing destination on a private fishing charter from Coco Beach. Explore remote and hard-to-reach areas of the Papagayo Gulf with a personal skipper who knows the best places to look for the fish you want to catch. It's a customized way to test your fishing skills while exploring the gorgeous Guanacaste coastline.

Our roundtrip shuttle service from the airport or any hotel offers you the peace of mind of a safe and comfortable transfer, both upon arrival and departure. By choosing us, you can be sure that you are already acquiring both the entrance and exit, without complications or surprises. With modern vehicles, air conditioning and 100% experienced drivers, we guarantee that your experience is efficient and professional from the start. Leave your transfer in our hands and enjoy a quality service and total confidence!!

Navigate the surrounding terrains of Arenal Volcano via a biking and kayaking adventure. Begin by kayaking for a few hours, exploring the lake's shore and islands while spotting local birds like ospreys and kingfishers and mammals such as howler monkeys and sloths. After enjoying a lakeside picnic, explore the mountain on a bike through lush forests, small rivers, and traditional Costa Rican neighborhoods. This unique blend of land and water exploration ensures an unforgettable experience.

Avoid waiting for taxis or taking slow public buses with this one-way ground transfer from La Fortuna de Arenal to Playa Flamingo. With this private service, you also have one hour of free time to stop for photographs, take bathroom breaks, or enjoy a meal. Make the roughly 3-4-hour journey (plus free time) in a passenger van with onboard Wi-Fi.

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Get above the canopy and observe the native wildlife in Arenal when you walk the 1.6mi (3km) of asphalt path between the six hanging bridges suspended among the trees. You'll also have awesome views of the Arenal Volcano. Your naturalist guide will be with you the entire tour (approx 3 hours) to tell you all about the native flora and fauna of the region.

Full day in Arenal Start the day at 7.00 am Driving for 3 hours all the way to La Fortuna area to walk through the Hanging Bridges, then to walk at the Arenal National Park, or the La Fortuna Water Falls, having lunch in between this activities, last, kick back at the Hot Springs. Along the way we will stop to see the best views and places to eat. In addition to telling you about the history of the place. We are a company with more than 20 years of experience in private transportation in Costa Rica.

Enjoy the essentials of La Fortuna in one day. Your visit is not the same if you have not visited Arenal Volcano trails, Arenal Hanging Bridges or La Fortuna waterfall plus a delicious Costa Rican meal. With us you will discover and explore these three wonders of Arenal area through your 5 senses. We truly believe that is the best way to be a responsible traveler, to experience a country stimulating all of the human senses, by listening the local lenguage, eating tradional meals, or observing all the natural richness of the place you are visiting. That is what makes us different, we will try to help you enjoy La Fortuna area by using your 5 senses.

The Children’s Eternal Rainforest is Costa Rica’s largest private reserve and home to an incredible variety of wildlife. On this guided jungle expedition, set out from the Pocosol Station, and enjoy a thrilling 4.5-mile (7-kilometer) hike to the Pocosol Waterfall. Along the way, hike around a volcanic lagoon and look out for howler monkeys, wild boar, and rare birds such as the Bare-necked Umbrellabird.

The best nature adventure here in Arenal with the visit a the Top places! All included with the best naturalist bilingual guides and service. At the end of the tour you can get FREE a ticket to enjoy thermal mineral pools. The day will begin with a visit to the MISTICO HANGING BRIDGES: A two-hour hike through the beautiful rainforest and a great opportunity to see animals such as monkeys, toucans, wild turkeys, sloths, a wide variety of birds and much more. Then we will continue visiting the breathtaking RIO FORUNA´S WATERFALL. A downhill hike through will bring you to the bottom of this amazing 60 meter high waterfall, where you can enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch and a break before continuing the adventure. Later, we will continue on a hike through secondary forest trails which will take us to the ARENAL VOLCANO SILENCIO LAVA FLOW TRAILS. A place with awesome views of the volcano and lake, during this hike you will learn about Arenal’s activity, history, flora and fauna.

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If you’re looking for an extreme adventure on the Balsa River, this white-water rafting tour is a great pick. Paddle your way down six miles (9.6 kilometers) of nearly non-stop white water—most rafting companies don’t take this extreme route on the Upper Balsa, so it’s unlikely that you’ll see any other rafts as you head through the rain forest canyon. This tour includes an extra stop at the El Salto swimming hole and lunch.

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.

Irazú Volcano National Park is one of Costa Rica’s most scenic natural destinations, but given its size, it can be hard to know where to start. Streamline your visit with a guided tour from San José, joining a local guide to tackle the park’s trails. Venture up to a viewpoint where, on a clear day, you can see both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Embark on an exhilarating ATV tour near the magnificent Poás Volcano, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty. Experience the thrill of navigating rugged trails while soaking in breathtaking views of lush landscapes and the towering volcano itself. After an adrenaline-pumping ride, we’ll take a scenic hike through pristine forests, where you can witness the vibrant flora and fauna native to this unique ecosystem. As a highlight, visit a local farm to learn about traditional agricultural practices and enjoy fresh, organic produce. This unforgettable excursion offers a perfect blend of adventure and education, making it an ideal outing for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Join us for a day packed with exploration, excitement, and the beauty of Costa Rica’s extraordinary environment!

Discover the rainforest after dark on a two-hour guided hike at Mirador El Silencio, near Arenal Volcano. Traverse the forest trails with an expert local naturalist and look for free-roaming nocturnal wildlife, such as red-eyed tree frogs, insects, spiders, snakes, sleeping birds, and mammals. Your guide will explain animal behavior, rainforest ecology, and conservation efforts, helping the group observe wildlife safely and respectfully. Flashlights are provided. Wildlife sightings vary naturally on each tour. Choose the option that best suits your needs and carefully check whether the trail entrance fee is included.

Take on Costa Rica's Class IV rapids on an adventure designed for experienced and confident rafters. Led by local guides, this small-group experience combines challenging whitewater with scenic surroundings and insight into the landscape, culture, and communities along the river. As a locally owned, female-led operator, Calypso Adventures focuses on personal service and smaller groups rather than mass tourism.

Learn about the natural charms that make the Arenal area famous on this 4-hour hanging bridges tour. Walk with an expert guide along a series of 15 bridges, which vary in length from 16- to 130-feet long (5 to 100 meters), that allow for a unique perspective on the rain forest plants and animals. Your guide will point out wildlife along the way for a tour as entertaining as it is educational.

Combine six popular rain forest activities into a single day jam-packed with adventure on this tour to Braulio Carrillo National Park from San Jose. Fly down ziplines over the rain forest canopy, visit a terrarium and butterfly garden, walk along nature trails, and more, all with hassle-free round-trip transportation from your San Jose hotel and a typical Costa Rican lunch to keep you going.

San Jose is filled with amazing attractions to see such as the National Theater of Costa Rica and the Metropolitan Cathedral, but if you’re not familiar with San Jose, it could take you ages to see everything on your list. Take this San Jose nighttime city tour and travel with a guide who knows their way around under the city lights. Plus, dinner and round-trip transport are both included.

Don't just visit Arenal Volcano; experience it! Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Arenal Lake and its surrounding emerald rainforests. This adventure offers a quartet of exhilarating activities, explore the wonders the lake and the region's rich biodiversity. Choose between kayak or test your balance on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) as you glide across the glassy surface of Arenal Lake. Experience the tranquility of the lake, surrounded by the awe-inspiring presence of Arenal Volcano, its perfect cone reflected in the crystal-clear water. Flex Your Schedule: The best part about this pass is its flexibility. Choose the activities that resonate most with you and create your ideal adventure itinerary. Whether you’re after an adrenaline rush or a chill paddle, this pass has got you covered. Perfect for All: This all-in-one pass is perfect for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, kayaking and SUP fans, hikers, and families looking for an unforgettable day of fun and exploration.

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Embark on a captivating small group journey to Poas Volcano, where you will meet the fiery heart of Costa Rica's wilderness. Led by our experienced local biologists, this intimate experience will take you as close as possible to the volcano's awe-inspiring might. Immerse yourself in lush cloud forests teeming with native flora, fauna and funga. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, explore volcanic trails. Delight yourself with traditional coffee by hand-picking the beans the old-fashioned way and tasting your own harvest, then enjoy lunch at one of our favorite birdwatching hotspots where you will see colorful flying jewels and take amazing photos. This is more than a tour; it's an intimate odyssey through the untamed beauty of Poas Volcano and its surroundings. Our company is dedicated to delving deeper than the surface. We'll lead you through the jungle with a naturalist's spirit, fueled by curiosity and a sense of wonder.

La Paz Waterfall Gardens lies roughly an hour away from San José—and an entire world apart. On your guided tour, you’ll wander amongst waterfalls, through a cloud forest, along hiking trails, and in the company of incredible wildlife. Beyond the butterfly observatory and serpentarium, get to know spider monkeys, Capuchin monkeys, jaguars, ocelots, toucans, and more. For flora lovers, there are orchids and heliconias, too, all in one nature-rich spot.