Top Costa Rica Audio Guides

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.

Take a drive down the Pacific Coast and visit incredible beaches on this full-day guided beach tour. Stroll the powdery sand of Flamingo Beach and walk on the billions of seashells that make up Conchal Beach.

Live a day full of adventure in the Gulf of Nicoya with a committed local agency that has all the navigation permits, our boats have very powerful engines, the tour includes a certified guide in English and Spanish, we start with a safety talk, the tour starts with the possible sighting of bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitation, possible sighting of humpback whales (depending on the season), in our tour you can find the island of spider monkeys, some of the different islands of the Gulf of Nicoya, the arrival to the turtle island is at 10 am (approx), the first activity to do is the snorkeling tour including the equipment with a duration of 30 min to 40 min, our company has an exclusive area for our clients in the island, we include a delicious lunch prepared on the island, dessert, coffee or tea with accompaniments, if your group is more than 7 passengers could be made private

Pamper yourself in a volcanic spa rife with mineral-rich mud baths and hot springs on a private or small-group tour of Miravalles Volcano. Depart from the coast for an adventure in a tropical rain forest full of opportunities to swim, hike, and relax in Costa Rica’s lush wilderness.

This tour of Arenal Volcano, the hanging bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall and the hot springs, all in about 5-7 hours. Your guide will take you to Mirador El Silencio to see the volcano, the hanging suspension bridges, and finally la Fortuna Waterfall for a walk and a swim. You’ll get to see the beautiful Costa Rican countryside and a Costa Rican lunch.

Discover the incredible birds and biodiversity of Palo Verde National Park on this boat tour with lunch. Spot native wildlife such as crocodiles, iguanas, monkeys, and a colorful parade of bird species during a 1-hour and 20 minutes cruise down the Tempisque River led by a naturalist guide. Afterward, discuss your sightings with fellow travelers over a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant.

Discover the beautiful natural attractions of Costa Rica on this all-day tour from San Jose. Fly over the rainforest canopy via a zipline course and rappel down 150 feet (50 meters) at an adventure park. Visit two waterfalls and admire the local wildlife including iguanas. Stop at a coffee plantation where you'll learn how it's cultivated and harvested. Finally, relax in thermal mineral hot springs at the base of Arenal Volcano.

- Daily shuttle & transfer rides to SJO Airport Costa Rica - Door 2 door service from Jaco beach, Hermosa beach and Marriott Los Sueños, also surrounding. - Pet friendly, free WiFi onboard and welcome beverage

the experience offered in the reserve by guides, experts in naturalism and cultural history of the South Caribbean, will accompany you to discover the wonderful secrets of this forest, which is a wildlife sanctuary. During the tour, you can cross different types of forest, cross a suspension bridge and enjoy a swim in a natural pool.

Swap the glittering Pacific waters of Playa Flamingo for the wild waters of the Tempisque River on this half-day tour of the Palo Verde National Park. Hop on-board a riverboat for a 2-hour cruise through the scenic wetlands and sprawling dry forests of Palo Verde. Along the way, keep a lookout for native wildlife, from crocodiles and iguanas lazing on the riverbanks, to monkeys and colorful birds flitting through the treetops.

Go off-roading while riding next to a friend on a UTV tour along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Depart from Playa Flamingo or Tamarindo after a safety briefing and driving instruction from your guide. Cruise along dirt tracks that run through jungle and streams where you might spot wildlife such as monkey, birds, and iguanas. Suitable for all levels of experience, this tour offers an exhilarating way to discover Guanacaste.

Visit a fully functioning, organic farm in La Fortuna and see how crops and medicinal plants grow and how organic practices work against pests. See a Costa Rican farm in action and learn about seasonality and which plants grow when, plus how they are distributed. You’ll also enjoy a Costa Rican lunch.

You can spot different species of birds as hummingbirds, tanagers, fly catchers, toucans, others as well some mammals as monkeys, agoutis, etcetera. Naturalist guide certified by Costa Rica Tourism Board with knowledge, love and passion to wildlife make you have a great time. Monte Alto is a nature reserve located 480 – 880 meters above sea level It belongs to the Nosara Protected Zone which serves the combined purpose of protecting nature and wildlife along with the important water resources. You can see different orquids bloom from march to April only Today the reserve covers 924 hectares of low mountain moist forest which is in transition to humid forest. Small wildcats and many other animals roam the thickets and scientists discovered yet unknown species of plants. Bird lovers might be interested to know that more than 200 species of birds are found in the reserve, great destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists who can learn about the intricacies of the jungle.

Explore the Orosi Valley and the Lankester Botanical Gardens on this guided combination half-day tour from San José. The gardens, which are located outside of Cartago, serve as a center for orchid research, including more than 800 species of orchids, bromeliads, and other plants. Following the gardens, head to the town of Orosi to view the 18th-century Iglesia de San José de Orosi and colonial churches.

Option 1 - Get ready for an unforgettable ride on a powerful all-terrain quad bike! This thrilling tour takes you along winding rivers, through charming historic villages, and deep into the lush tropical jungle. Feel the rush as you cross streams, meet friendly locals in rural communities, and navigate vibrant trails leading to a hidden waterfall, where you can swim or relax surrounded by pure nature. Option 2 – Best of Guanacaste ATV Adventure Get ready for an exciting and scenic ATV experience exploring the very best of Guanacaste. On this adventure, we’ll ride quad bikes to three stunning beaches, where you’ll enjoy crystal-clear waters, soft white sand, and plenty of time to soak up the sun. Along the route, we’ll make a stop at a local restaurant, cruise along breathtaking coastal trails, and end the tour with an unforgettable sunset view over the ocean. All of this packed into 3 hours of fun, freedom, and pure tropical vibes on an ATV. ️

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Do something different and escape the crowds in Guanacaste with a private tour to the secluded Llanos de Cortez Waterfall, where you can swim in the calm, sandy pools beneath a tropical cascade. After frolicking and bathing in the rain forest, get up close to jaguars and other endangered species at the Las Pumas Rescue Center.

Explore a jungle river that flows alongside Palo Verde National park with a 5-hour wildlife tour and riverboat cruise from Tamarindo. Watch for crocodiles, iguanas, monkeys and dozens of birds as you navigate the slow-moving Tempisque River, spend two hours on the water spotting animals in their natural habitats, then come to shore for a traditional Costa Rican lunch. Learn the history of this once-bustling river that’s among the region’s most important bird sanctuaries, and finish your day with a return transfer to Tamarindo.

Experience a variety of activities in once convenient and scenic location on this family-friendly tour. Drive all-terrain vehicles, go horseback riding to the top of a mountain, and zipline through the rain forest canopy. You’ll also visit a monkey sanctuary which has a snake exhibit and a petting zoo. A professional guide is with you the whole way to ensure safety, especially for the little ones.

On a guided walk through the Jurassic jungle, you will explore the multiple waterfalls of Baja del Toro and learn all about the volcanoes of the region. Your guides are locals, so they know all the secret spots, and can point out the vegetation and wildlife in the jungle. Enjoy water therapy as you enjoy the multi-colored waterfalls along this trek.

Private experience in La Fortuna looking for a diverse of nocturnal wildlife of this area. Our local guides in love with the nature of Costa Rica will show and teach you about the species you find on the way. Come to see and learn about the nature of La Fortuna in a short and nice walk at night. The property has facilities and is close to La Fortuna town, the place is perfect for everyone nice and easy.

"Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica's biodiversity with our Bijagua Sloths and Llanos Cortez Waterfall tour! Get ready to be enchanted by the whimsical charm of sloths as you witness these adorable creatures in their natural habitat. Then, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty of Llanos Cortez Waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade into a tranquil pool surrounded by lush rainforest. Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of Bijagua, where every moment is an adventure waiting to unfold. Traverse through the verdant trails of Tenorio Volcano National Park, home to a myriad of exotic wildlife, from playful monkeys to colorful toucans. This is more than just a tour – it's a chance to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your Bijagua Sloths and Llanos Cortez Waterfall tour today and prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Costa Rica's biodiverse paradise!"

Visit the uninhabited island of Isla Tortuga on a small-group adventure from San Jose that puts Pacific beaches within reach of the capital city—and enjoy a day of cruising, snorkeling, and meals in a private beach club. The small-group format makes this a more personal experience than bigger tours. Plus, it provides everything you need for the day at the beach, from snorkeling equipment to refreshments.

Book this private tour to fully experience the natural beauty of Guanacaste. You’ll visit all sorts of spots, like the Los Coyotes waterfall and natural pools to swim, then to the hot springs for a soak and a mud bath. This is great for all ages, so bring the entire family. You can go at your own pace since you won’t be part of a large tour group.