Top Costa Rica Half-day Tours - page 28

Discover the rich wildlife of the Bribri and Gnobe family project. The night tour in Aventura Verde Indigenous Reserve, venture into the mountains for an intermediate-level walk along a natural trail with a certain level of elevation, where the sounds of the forest come alive at night. Encounter amazing wildlife while enjoying breathtaking views of the town's lights from a scenic viewpoint. The tour concludes with a refreshing fruit snack as you share your favorite moments with fellow travelers. Please bring proper hiking boots or closed walking shoes, and walking gear if necessary. Transportation from Puerto Viejo is included for a hassle-free experience.

It is a very nice glimpse of the Costa Rican country side, out of the usual and touristy. Driving through different crops and agriculture, giving a pretty good idea of how people daily live around this areas. Great oportunity of inmersion in nature and the beauty from volcanic activity shown up in this beautiful river, visiting the place where this river gets it's amazing light blue color called " Teñidero" After having all of this, but not before charging some energy back with a delicious tipical lunch. Why not to have some adeventure?. Our tubing experience will give you tons of fan going trhough floaty sections of water and slight rapids. This activity was thought for people want to spend a fun whole day out of the hotel, with moderate walking time and chill moment at the river, just how locals would do it. Traveling time to get there is not included at the itinerary, 1.5 hrs each way estimated. Estimated arrival back to hotels 4: 30 pm to 5:00 pm Don't let others to tell you!

Humpback whales are incredible creatures, and if you're lucky enough to visit Uvita's waters during their migration season, you'll see them up close. Children from 0-3 year can do this experience for Free. One of the unique things about whale watching in Uvita, and something that surprises many visitors, is the fact that you can see whales from 500m to shore! To get an even closer encounter with Uvita’s gentle giants, hop on this experience! Close encounters with humpback whales in Uvita are only available with licensed operators, as we have strict guidelines for interacting with the whales so we can keep everyone safe: no touching, no feeding, no chasing or harassing them in any way. It's important for us to maintain good relationships with our whale friends so that we can continue to have this unique opportunity.

Special hike — short in distance & challenging, an average 45% incline that takes from the base to the very top of the mountain. Every step brings you closer to an incredible reward: a spectacular sunset over the Pacific Ocean of Costa Rica. Reaching the summit after the effort of the climb makes the experience even more meaningful. As the last rays of sunlight fade, you’ll witness the sky slowly transform into a breathtaking display of millions of stars. The moonlight, combined with the vast night sky, creates a truly unique and unforgettable atmosphere — a perfect moment to reflect, connect with nature, and appreciate the beauty of life. After enjoying the stars, the walk back down offers a completely different experience. Surrounded by the sounds of nighttime insects and the possibility of spotting wildlife, you’ll feel immersed in nature. With no human noise — only the rhythm of the forest — every minute becomes memorable, allowing you to experience the true essence of Costa Rica.

Chasing Waterfalls: A Day of Pure Adventure Begin your day immersed in the sounds of rushing water and the mist of Llanos de Cortés, a hidden gem nestled in the jungle. Relax in its cool pool, where golden sand meets the symphony of tropical birds. Next, head to La Leona Waterfall, a majestic turquoise cascade surrounded by canyons and caves. Wade through crystal-clear waters, explore hidden rock formations, and if you’re feeling adventurous, enjoy tubing down the river. Then, discover Poza Los Coyotes, a secluded natural pool with vibrant blue waters—perfect for floating, swimming, or simply basking in the serene beauty of nature. Pause for a traditional Costa Rican lunch in Curubandé, enjoying a delicious Casado to refuel for the next adventure. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an unforgettable escape into Guanacaste’s breathtaking landscapes, where each waterfall shares its unique tale.

This tour begins and ends in Turrialba. The guide in charge of the group is waiting for you and will take you to the starting point of the "ride" which is near Lake Angostura. At this point we will have at your disposal a mountain bike on which you will go on an adventure. Detailed safety instructions, among others, are provided at the time of delivery of the bicycle. The adventure begins on asphalt roads and then goes through gravel roads through sugarcane plantations and tropical jungle. The level of difficulty is for beginner-intermediate, since the tour takes us through small hills, from which you will be able to observe beautiful views, such as the Pejibaye River Canyon. After this, we will descend to the community of Pejibaye, where we will have a break to have a snack. In this space we will know part of the culture of this community. The ride takes us back to the starting point in "Turri".

Experience the perfect mix of adventure and wildlife in La Fortuna with this zipline and sloth-watching combo. Start with an exciting canopy tour featuring 9 cables and 10 platforms, soaring through the treetops with stunning views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato. Then slow the pace with a relaxing 1.5-hour guided walk through a 30-acre rainforest reserve, where guests spot an average of 4 to 6 sloths along an easy 2-mile trail. With transportation, certified guides, safety equipment, and a natural beverage included, this combo is ideal for travelers who want to combine adrenaline and nature in one memorable experience. Combine an exciting zipline adventure with a relaxing sloth-watching tour Glide across 9 cables with views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato Cable lengths range from approximately 80 to 550 meters Spot 4 to 6 sloths on a guided walk in a lush rainforest reserve Includes transportation, certified guides, safety gear, and a natural beverage

A thrilling mix of adventure and culture awaits in La Fortuna with this unique combo experience. Start with an exciting zipline canopy tour featuring 9 cables and 10 platforms, soaring above the rainforest with breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato. With cable lengths ranging from 80 to 550 meters, it offers a fun and dynamic experience for both first-time zipliners and adventure seekers. Children must be at least 4 years old to participate, and guests over 125 kg (275 lbs) are not permitted on the zipline. After the adrenaline rush, continue with an immersive cultural experience centered around Costa Rica’s coffee, artisanal chocolate, and sugar cane traditions. Learn about the traditional processes behind these iconic products while enjoying fresh coffee, artisanal chocolate, and sugar cane juice tastings. This combo offers a memorable blend of excitement, culture, and authentic local flavors.

This La Fortuna combo pairs late-afternoon adventure with nighttime wildlife discovery, starting with an exciting zipline tour at 4:00 PM. Glide through the treetops on 9 cables and 10 platforms, enjoying beautiful views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato as the light begins to fade. Children must be at least 4 years old to participate, and guests over 125 kg (275 lbs) are not permitted on the zipline. Then, at 6:00 PM, continue with a guided night walk through the rainforest, where an expert naturalist helps you search for nocturnal creatures such as owls, tarantulas, snakes, and the iconic Red-Eyed Tree Frog. This unique experience offers a memorable way to discover a different side of La Fortuna’s rainforest from sunset into the evening.

Embark on a unique adventure as you paddle your kayak through the calm waters of the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by the stunning views of the lush greenery and the sounds of the ocean breeze. Upon reaching the secluded island, you will have the opportunity to explore the pink plush sandy beach and discover the huge family of hermit crabs that call it home. As you continue your journey, grab your snorkeling gear and dive into the crystal-clear waters to witness the vibrant and colorful marine life that thrives in this tropical paradise.

Embark on a nature-filled adventure through the Costa Rican rainforest, perfect for families and outdoor lovers. This tour combines scenic driving with short, easy hikes leading to beautiful waterfalls ideal for swimming, sliding, and safe cliff jumping. Tour Highlights 1. Río Savegre Enjoy a scenic drive along one of Costa Rica’s cleanest rivers. 2. Portasol Waterfall Cliff jumps: 10 ft, 6 ft, 2 ft Surrounded by lush jungle and unique rock formations, this waterfall offers fun and safe jumps for all ages. 3. Poza Azul Waterfall – Snack Time Tarzan swing: 9 ft • Cliff jump: 6 ft A peaceful hidden spot perfect for swimming and swinging into refreshing water. We’ll enjoy a fresh local fruit snack afterward. 4. Cascada Verde Cliff jumps: 9 ft, 2 ft • Natural water slide: 12 ft A beautiful area featuring swimming holes, cliff jumps, and a natural water slide. 5. Traditional Costa Rican Lunch

This is the best way to experience a real ATV adventure in Costa Rica. In the adventure center, you will receive driving instructions, and then, before you begin your journey, you will take a test run on a specially designed private track. From here on, your guide will lead you along the beautiful Costa Rica jungle trails, following rivers and dirt paths. After a short 5 minute hike in the forest, you will then arrive at your own private waterfall, only 10 minutes from Jaco Beach and Los Suenos Resort. Here you will have time to swim and enjoy nature. During the tour, your guides will have cool water and at the end, we will greet you with fresh tropical fruits.

We will meet in front of KFC Jaco, located in Plaza Coral, Pastor Díaz Avenue. -Then I will take you to our reception where our work team will welcome you. - Motorcycle license per day by the traveler. - Security deposit required (returned at the end of the activity) - The price includes protective equipment but you can also bring yours (Talk to me about this). - Once ready with helmet and other protective equipment. - We will provide you with an appropriate motorcycle. - Then we will start our tour through valleys, mountains, low-flow rivers and coasts the loop is magnificent (62 kilometers). - You will have the opportunity to know different destinations like never before we can also visit a waterfall (Talk to me about this) - If you want to have lunch in the mountains, we can give you time. -Then we headed back. * you can use our showers if you want to leave fresh and clean* We include: Water and photographs of your experience with the dirt bikes.

Just 35 minutes from Manuel Antonio, this hidden rainforest offers a peaceful escape from the crowds. Walk hanging bridges, relax in river pools, and spot fascinating wildlife with your guide. A perfect blend of adventure and serenity—off the beaten path and truly worth the visit. Important note for solo travelers: We deeply value the opportunity to share the beauty of the this park with every traveler, including those exploring solo. However, due to operational costs and the minimum requirements set, we kindly ask solo travelers to pay a slightly higher rate to confirm the tour. If you're traveling alone, you can book the tour at an adjusted rate of $85.50 Should we receive additional bookings for the same tour date, meeting the minimum operational requirement, we’ll be delighted to refund the difference.

After having picked you up, our first stop will be to freshen up and fill ourselves with adrenaline by jumping into the Portalon pools, a beautiful place surrounded by a lot of nature, where you will have the option of jumping 8 feet high (after following the instructions of your guide), later we will go to the beautiful Playa Linda located in Matapalo, where you will have a few minutes to relax and take some photos, continuing to the surf town Dominical, an artisan town where you can take a walk along the boulevard and buy some souvenirs. Then, we will start the adventure in 4x4 way up in the middle of the mountain until we reach the beautiful Nauyaca Waterfall, enjoying the incredible panoramic view on the road and of incredible vegetation through a path with minimal walking to get to swim. We will enjoy a delicious snack of fresh fruits and cookies. After that magical adventure lived during the day, we will enjoy a delicious typical lunch with the Pura Vida style.

Embark on a captivating journey to Costa Rica's Cathedral Waterfall, nestled in Rincón de la Vieja Volcano's canyons. This 25-meter cascade, surrounded by lush greenery and volcanic formations, creates a mesmerizing symphony for the senses. The trail promises a dance with untamed beauty, leading to a hidden gem where time stands still amid natural splendor. After the hike, unwind in natural hot spring pools, heated by the volcano to 28-40 degrees Celsius. The juxtaposition of fiery volcanic energy and serene pools makes this adventure unforgettable. El Santuario beckons adventurers to a unique paradise, transcending the ordinary with a harmonious blend of nature's power and beauty.

1. Canoe tour: Duration 2 hours On the canoe tour we can navigate the Tortuguero canals, observe a wide variety of animals, and enjoy a privileged view. 2. Tour Mirador Cerro : Duration 2 hours It is a small dormant volcano that formed approximately 1.8 billion years ago, has an altitude of 119 meters. On this tour, we will be accompanied by a guide with great experience and knowledge, until we reach the highest point of the Caribbean coast, where we will marvel at a spectacular view. 3. Hike trail day : Duration 2 hours On the day walk we will enter the trails of the national park and we will appreciate a great variety of flora and fauna.

This is a private tour for couples, friends and family. Close to San José and surroundings, ideal for those who have a free day and want to do something different and discover what is in those mountains behind the city, for lovers of nature and beautiful views, we will visit forests and incredible viewpoints and small towns that will give you an insight into how people live in Costa Rica and what life is like in the mountains of this beautiful Central American country. Let's go to Heredia a town with a rich history and discover some of the places at the foot of the Barva volcano.

The Poás National Park offers a safe and controlled visit so that you can enjoy a beautiful experience. Join us on a journey to uncover the secrets of Volcán Poás and explore the wonder it brings to the Costa Rican landscape. This is a more personalized experience.

Barva Volcano stands as a captivating, enigmatic beauty in the heart of Costa Rica, inviting those who seek adventure, ecological wonders, and cultural enrichment. Its geological history, lush biodiversity, hiking trails, and vibrant local culture make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the mesmerizing fusion of nature's power and beauty. Max travelers per booking: 5

One of the main attractions in Bajos del Toro is the breathtaking waterfalls that dot the area. In particular, This is a must-visit. Overall, Bajos del Toro is a hidden gem in Costa Rica, offering a unique combination of natural beauty, tranquility, and adventure. It’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Costa Rica away from the crowds.

Experience the Spirit of Costa Rica: Horseback Riding & Farm Tour at Hacienda La Pinta. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture and natural beauty of Guanacaste during this 2.5-hour horseback riding and farm experience at the historic Hacienda Pinilla. This local farm spans over 501 hectares of breathtaking landscapes, scenic trails, and vibrant wildlife. As you ride through fields, forests, and coastlines, you’ll discover the rich traditions and rural charm that define this unique part of Costa Rica. What to Expect: A guided horseback ride through stunning nature trails. Encounters with local flora and fauna, A deep dive into the history and traditions of a working Costa Rican farm. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Guanacaste where tradition meets adventure!

Join us on a guided tour through one of Monteverde's pristine cloud forest reserves, immersing yourself in its abundant biodiversity. Led by expert guides, you'll delve into the intricate ecosystems, learning about the forest and its inhabitants. Keep your senses sharp for sightings of monkeys, sloths, coatis, and endemic birds, while gaining insight into the interconnectedness of these ecosystems and to explore the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. We'll tailor the experience to exceed your expectations.

Indulge your passion for birdwatching and photography with our expertly guided tour tailored for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. In the diverse Monteverde area, you'll encounter a plethora of avian wonders, from the iconic Resplendent Quetzal to the melodious Bellbirds, vibrant hummingbirds, majestic Toucans, and elusive trogons. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides will unveil the secrets of these avian treasures, highlighting their unique characteristics and behaviors shaped by factors such as climate, altitude, and habitat. With their expertise, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich birdlife and capture unforgettable moments amidst its breathtaking landscapes.