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Swap sandy beaches for soaring peaks on this full-day tour of the Miravalles volcano from Playa Flamingo. Witness the effects of one of Guanacaste's most active volcanoes as you pass bubbling mud pots, smoking geysers and sulfur springs, and enjoy the rare opportunity to soak in a volcanic mud bath and natural hot springs. After lunch (included), embark on an exhilarating hike along lush rainforest trails and rugged volcanic terrain, stopping to cool off with a swim beneath natural waterfalls.

Combine high-adrenaline activities with a relaxing natural spa retreat on this great-value full-day adventure tour from Playa Flamingo. Kick things off with a thrilling zip-line canopy tour and make like Tarzan as you swing through the treetops before splashing down a 1200-foot (366-meter) water-slide. After lunch (included), saddle up for a horseback ride along sandy beaches or scenic jungle trails. Finally, unwind with a soak in natural hot springs and a therapeutic volcanic mud bath.

Adventure seekers will love this half-day canyoning tour. After a short drive from La Fortuna, listen to a thorough safety briefing before donning your harness and helmet and rappelling down three waterfalls. The highest of the three is a thrilling 60 feet (50 meters). Finish with a warming soak in a natural hot water bath in the river, followed by an organic lunch.

Experience Costa Rica’s rich natural environment on an all-day private tour from San José. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to beautiful Miskito Park and take a horseback ride with an informative guide to towering Arenal Volcano. Soak in a thermal hot spring, relax in a steam room, zip down giant water slides, and enjoy a delicious lunch included in the tour.

Spend a blissful day in nature on this combination volcano and hot springs tour. First, hike the trails surrounding the Arenal Volcano and discover the abundant flora and fauna which inhabit the region. After the hike, enjoy dinner and a soak in the natural, which are heated by geothermal activity from the volcano.

Adventure, culture, and relaxation—all in one day. From rafting, ziplining, and horseback riding to a traditional Costa Rican buffet lunch and soothing hot springs with volcanic mud, this tour delivers the ultimate Guanacaste experience.

This full day experience combines ziplining, water slides, buffet lunch, forest tractor ride, waterfalls, horseback riding, and a spa complete with mud baths, sauna, and a hot spring. All of this will be arranged for you so you can just experience all the activities with your group members. There is a lot to do today, so bring appropriate clothing and energy.

Arenal Volcano is a Costa Rica hotspot, featuring hiking trails, swimming holes, hot springs, and sweeping views of the tropical rain forest. Experience Arenal’s highlights on this private combo tour, which allows you to sightsee in Fortuna Town, zipline through the canopy, ride an aerial tram through a private biological reserve, and relax in the thermal pools of Baldi Hot Springs.

Adventure seekers will enjoy this full-day tour to Vida Aventura Ranch and Nature Park, nestled in the scenic mountains of Guanacaste. Fly through the treetops on a series of ziplines, and then return to solid ground for a horseback ride complete with stunning vistas of two active volcanoes. Unwind after your adventure at our beautiful thermal pools. Your tour includes a traditional Costa Rican lunch.

Navigate the rapids on this all-day guided whitewater experience in Costa Rica. Be ready to paddle down 6 miles (10 kilometers) of Class III rapids with a guide. Then, relax and float by kayak or raft along the quiet waters of the Peñas Blancas River. Surrounded by a rich ecosystem, you’ll be able to observe monkeys, birds, sloths, caimans, iguanas, and other creatures. The tour ends with a stop at the Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa for a refreshing dip.

Learn about the wildlife that makes the Arenal area famous on this 6-hour tour from La Fortuna. Hike for 2.5 hours down the Arenal 1968 Trail, learning about local wildlife and the infamous 20th-century eruption as you go, and then relax in natural pools at the Baldi Hot Springs. This tour includes a guide with extensive knowledge about local wildlife and culture, round-trip transportation from your hotel, and a buffet dinner.

This adventurous and active combo tour will allow you to experience the best of what La Fortuna has to offer: Canyoning, the Arenal Volcano hike and the Hot Springs. Our family and kids-friendly activity includes full day canyoning, volcano hike, hot springs and dinner. Price also includes bilingual guides, transportation, lunch and snacks. The activity starts at 7:00 am and lasts 7-8 hours.

This one-of-a-kind Costa Rica canyon tour at Hacienda Guachipelin will make you fly through the trees on zip lines, rappel, rock climb, swing like Tarzan, and cross hanging bridges over a narrow river canyon. It’s an incredible adrenaline rush! Your playground is the spectacular White River Canyon, formed by water erosion over millions of years. Your excitement begins a short walk from Hacienda Guachipelin’s Adventure Center to the first zip line platform. You’ll have exhilarating fun on 7 zip line cables, 1 hanging bridge, 2 Tarzan swings, a controlled 20-meter (65-foot) rappel, natural rock climbing wall, and via ferrata traverses and climbs. The tour generally takes between 90 minutes and two hours to complete.

Adventure seekers who are short on time in Costa Rica don’t need to miss out on any thrilling activities. This private combo day tour includes horseback riding, ziplining, white-water rafting or tubing, and time relaxing in hot springs and mud baths. Refresh after all of this excitement with drinks from a wet bar at the springs. Experience Costa Rica’s beautiful natural landscapes while having fun.

Get into the canyon at La Victora waterfall in Guanacaste, and finish off the adrenaline activity by relaxing in volcanic hot spring at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, which is the largest and most active volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This is a 4.5 hour excursion, where you can rock climp, rappel, and swing on a Tarzan pendulum in the waterfall.

Swing, ride, and paddle your way through Rincon de la Vieja’s volcanic foothills on a full-day trip from Tamarindo that combines four adventurous activities. Grab a harness to explore the treetops on a canopy tour, then cool off in the Río Colorado while navigating white water in a raft or inner tube. Visit a nearby ranch for a traditional Costa Rican lunch, ride a horse through a distinctive dry tropical forest, and finish your day with a soak in volcanic mud and steaming hot springs.

Located near the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region, this adventure takes place along the scenic Colorado River, which winds and flows for 3 breathtaking miles. As part of the tour, you'll enjoy an exciting tubing experience down this river, navigating fun Class II and III white-water rapids. What sets this tour apart is its perfect mix of adrenaline and authentic Costa Rican culture. Midway through the adventure, your guide will help you safely reach the riverbank, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch known as a Casado — a delicious meal typically including rice, beans, salad, plantains or picadillo, and your choice of meat or fish. With stunning natural scenery, thrilling river rapids, and local flavors, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience Costa Rica’s adventure and hospitality in one day.

Combine two of La Fortuna's most popular natural attractions into a single easy day trip on this combo tour of Arenal Volcano and the La Fortuna Hot Springs. Along with your entrance fees and comfortable round-trip transport by air-conditioned minivan, a delicious dinner is provided for you at the hot springs, too.

Thanks to its warm waters and lushly forested shores, the Pacuare River is widely considered one of the most beautiful rivers in Costa Rica. This white-water rafting tour from San Jose is a fun and exciting way to experience the river in just one day. Go up against class III and IV rapids along with a guide who helps you spot wildlife like blue morpho butterflies, sloths, and toucans along the way. Then, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading back to San Jose.

Explore one of the world’s most diverse collections of species gathered in one place with a visit to the animal sanctuary at Diamante Eco Adventure Park in Guanacaste. From adorable three-toed sloths to scaly reptiles and sleek jungle cats, see an amazing array of animals rescued by the Costa Rican Ministry of Wildlife, and learn about the park’s conservation projects. The naturally designed habitats include hummingbird gardens and a large butterfly observatory teeming with jewel-toned beauties.