Top Costa Rica Pack Animal Tours - page 3

While visiting La Fortuna, take a horseback ride through Costa Rica’s lush rain forest and get great views of the Arenal Volcano. This half-day small-group tour provides you with a horse and riding instruction, then sets out through Arenal Volcano National Park. Learn from your guide about the animal and plant life of the region, and keep your camera handy for photo ops of Arenal Volcano.

Experience La Fortuna Waterfall on this guided horseback riding excursion through the forest and farms of Costa Rica. Travel through the scenic countryside filled with cattle farms and spot birds such as oropendolas and toucans. Your guide will lead you down a descending trail to the waterfall that includes about 600 steps. Head to the base of the falls at a slow, easy pace with stops along the way.

Combine horseback riding and a waterfall on this half-day private tour from Jaco. Enjoy a guided horseback ride through the jungle to the top of Bijagual Waterfall. Hike down to the base of the waterfall to admire the views, then hike back up to continue the ride to natural swimming pools, where you can enjoying a dip in the waters.

The setting that Playa Conchal offers is magnificent, you will be on one of the best beaches in the world, a beach where instead of sand most are fine sea shells, you also have the chance to take photos on horseback on the beach, get to know fauna and wildlife, have the opportunity to enjoy a majestic sunset, mounted on horseback.

After meeting your guide at our adventure center you will be driven to the Colorado River which hosts the best and funniest 4 km (2.5 miles) of river tubing you have ever experienced. The raft consists of more than a dozen rapids and the opportunity to try out the adrenaline kick of the nine-foot “twister” waterfall. Once inside of the impressive river canyon, you will enjoy some breaks floating across natural swimming pools and passing by pre-Columbian indigenous caves. You will also be amazed by the beautiful scenery offered by the surrounding tropical forest and maybe spot some wildlife like howler monkeys and different species of waterbirds. Once back at our adventure center, you will receive safety instructions about how to ride your horse and you will begin a two-hour horseback ride, where you will live the experience of the countryside riding trails across the forest until you reach a special spot at the Rio Blanco where you will swim in its unique volcanic turquoise waters.

More than just a fun white-water rafting trip, this tour on the Savegre River includes a fully-narrated drive to the put-in location for an opportunity to learn about local wildlife. Plus, in the middle of running Class II and III rapids with a guide, you stop to visit tucked-away waterfall—chances are you'll be the only people there.

Catch some amazing waves with a private surf lesson at Playa Grande National Park, where pristine and secluded beaches offer a break from the crowds of Tamarindo. One-on-one attention from a professional instructor helps accelerate learning, whether it's your first time standing up or you want to sharpen your surf skills. Most of the lesson is spent in the water for maximum practice time.

On this excursion you can tour the Tempisque River for 2 hours within a protected area called Palo Verde National Park. This is a prominent place in the province of Guanacaste; You will have the opportunity to see all kinds of animals such as carablanca monkeys, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, iguanas more than a meter long, crocodiles with which you can take pictures, pink spatulas, storks, hawks, jaribus, parrots, macaws, herons Tiger and many others.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us on ATV and Horseback Riding Adventure, designed for travelers who crave both thrill and tranquility. Kick off your day with an exhilarating ATV ride through scenic off-road trails surrounded by lush forests, open fields, and natural beauty. Feel the freedom of adventure as you explore hidden paths and enjoy panoramic views along the way. Then, shift into a calmer rhythm with a horseback experience through the peaceful jungle to beach, filled with tropical life & ride along a stunning beach shoreline, where the sound of waves and ocean breeze make every moment unforgettable. This tour blends action and serenity, giving you the best of guanacaste’s landscapes in one incredible experience. Safe, guided, and unforgettable — it’s the perfect way to connect with nature, create memories, and discover why adventure feels different with us.

We will enjoy the landscapes of our villages of their beautiful beaches and animals, you would live an excellent experience with us.

Get out of San Jose on a day tour to the Arenal Volcano region, where you’ll get a glimpse of Costa Rica’s famous biodiversity and natural beauty. Travel through scenic farmland and villages to reach the volcano. Stop at a coffee plantation, waterfall, and look out for wildlife en route. In the shadow of the volcano, soak in natural hot springs for a refreshing experience, before returning to San Jose.

Saddle up for a thrilling horseback ride through the El Silencio Reserve in the foothills of the Arenal Volcano. After choosing a horse suitable for your ability level, follow your guide on a scenic ride along forest trails and mountain passes. Ride up to a lookout point with views of Arenal Volcano and the crater lagoon, and refuel with included snacks before returning to the ranch.

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.

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!