Top Costa Rica Tours by Duration

Hiking is the best way to get up close to Arenal Volcano, so lace up your shoes and set off on a challenging and scenic hike through dried lava fields and the lush rain forest of Arenal Volcano National Park. Cool off with a swim in a beautiful green lagoon, and recharge with an included picnic lunch during this stress-free day trip from La Fortuna.

You will get to see the most beatifull attractions of La Fortuna all in one day and you will swim, walk, and observe all the surroundings, pretty active day. Tour is a shared service so you will meet more people on the trip.

Costa Rica is famed for its lush coffee plantations and rugged volcanoes—but seeing one of each in the same day requires serious planning, and often your own rental car. Ideal for travelers who like leaving the complicated logistics to someone else, this small-group excursion takes in a behind-the-scenes tour at Hacienda Daka and a visit to Poas Volcano National Park, home to an active crater.

Spend an evening enjoying a delicious dinner while taking in panoramic views of San José. As you dine, enjoy typical Costa Rican entertainment, including a folkloric dance and comedy show, and learn about the country's history and culture. The buffet-style dinner includes two alcoholic beverages, such as wine or beer.

Our Wild Costa Rica package has been designed for those who want to experience the best of the country in just 8 days, combining spectacular beaches, lush nature and iconic destinations, unhurried and uncomplicated. You will enjoy selected accommodations in double occupancy, most meals included and a carefully organized itinerary so that you only focus on enjoying. From exotic landscapes to authentic experiences, each day has been planned to offer the perfect balance between adventure, rest and contact with nature. This package is ideal for solo travelers, couples or families looking for a complete, comfortable and well organized experience. We take care of all the logistics, transfers and coordination, so that you travel with peace of mind and live Costa Rica in a relaxed, safe and authentic way.

Spend a full day in Monteverde cloud forest, exploring the biodiversity and nature from the hanging suspension bridges, and then with a zip-line canopy tour which is the second longest in the world. You'll be collected from your hotel in San Jose, and the entire day will be around 12 hours, all organized for you to enjoy nature and the adventure.

Instead of just exploring it one way, see Monteverde’s cloud forest from every angle during a tour that combines ziplines and suspension bridges. Walk among the treetops on hanging bridges and have the chance to fly Superman-style over the forest. Combining three signature Monteverde experiences in one day saves you from booking each adventure separately.

See the highlights of Tortuguero with this all-inclusive two-day tour from San José. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Tortuguero in an air-conditioned vehicle, where you will have the opportunity to visit important attractions such as the Sea Turtle Conservancy and Tortuguero National Park. As an added bonus, all meals and accommodation are included.

Explore two popular attractions in Arenal on this full-day tour from San José. First, take a tour of a nature reserve through suspension bridges located in the middle of the tropical forest and enjoy unique panoramic views. Next, enjoy a thermal bath in a complex with more than 25 different pools, heated by the nearby Arenal Volcano.

Enjoy some of the most beautiful attractions in Costa Rica on this private full-day excursion to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Visit the highlights of the Rio Celeste area, including the Rio Celeste waterfall and the Blue Lagoon. If you wish, you will have the opportunity to swim in the Rio Celeste. Receive personalized attention from your guide and enjoy tons of wonderful sights in just one day.

With this private tour, you'll get the most out of your visit to San José. After pickup from your hotel, you'll visit the National Theater; shop for handmade crafts; explore the Metropolitan Cathedral; check out the National Liquor Factory; and so much more. Over six hours, you'll see and do a little bit of everything—but the logistics and travel? That's taken care of.

Our waterfall and beach caves tour will take you on a off the beaten path experience like no other. We will show you some of the hidden gems of the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. From prestine waterfalls with caves, water tobaggon slides, cliff jumping and ocean beach caves, you will not be disappointed.

Spend a day of adventure at the Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin with this tour from Tamarindo. You'll participate in all sorts of activities, from a canopy tour that crosses over a deep canyon to horseback riding through the forest. You'll also get to go inner tubing down the rapids of the Rio Negro, all in just one day.

See one of the natural treasures of Alajuela Province with a visit to La Fortuna Waterfall. Travel by car from your La Fortuna hotel to the spectacular cascade, where you can observe from a viewpoint or hike down a trail for a closer look and swim in the river. A guide accompanies you to point out surrounding highlights and ensure a seamless experience.

Our journey begins in the tranquil setting of our stables, where you'll meet your trusty steed for the day. Traverse scenic trails, winding through cattle grazing fields and lush forest patches, before reaching the breathtaking Arenal Volcano viewpoint. Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the iconic volcano and its surrounding rock formations. Feel the exhilarating rush of horseback riding, boosting your self-esteem and appreciation for nature. Afterwards, we'll venture to the magnificent La Fortuna Waterfall, where a leisurely stroll leads to the base of the impressive 70-meter waterfall. Learn about the geological wonders from your expert guide and cool off with a dip in the rejuvenating waters. Join us for an unforgettable experience, blending adventure, nature, and relaxation in the heart of Costa Rica.

Combine two popular activities in one on this guided tour. First, visit Santa Rosa National Park and learn about this tropical dry forest and the wildlife and plant life that call it home. Following that, head to a local restaurant for lunch, and then stop in Liberia for a tour of the city and to shop for souvenirs.

Navigate and discover Guanacaste’s wildlife and natural beauty guided by an expert, and enjoy a blend of tranquility and excitement. Led by a guide, drift through the breathtaking Dry Gallery Forest, shaded by towering kapoks, figs, and rubber trees. Along the way, spot an array of wildlife, including monkeys, birds, iguanas, and crocodiles. Gentle class 1 and 2 rapids add a touch of excitement to the journey, making it a safe adventure for all ages. The experience includes lunch!

Sensoria, Land of the Senses, is a pristine natural sanctuary in Costa Rica that blends scenic beauty, relaxation, and sensory exploration. Visitors embark on a guided walk through carefully designed rainforest trails surrounded by lush vegetation and the soothing sounds of nature. Along the journey, guests encounter stunning waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and serene pools that reflect the purity of the environment. One of the most remarkable highlights is the natural hot springs, rich in minerals, offering a deeply rejuvenating experience of wellness and tranquility. Throughout the tour, it’s possible to spot exotic wildlife such as colorful birds, butterflies, and playful monkeys. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the area’s biodiversity and the importance of conservation. Sensoria’s experience promotes environmental respect and sustainability, inviting travelers to connect with nature through sight, sound, touch, and emotion in an unspoiled rainforest paradise.

Experience the best of Tortuguero, with our 1+ 1 tour that combines an exciting canoe tour through the enigmatic canals and a guided hike along the trails of the National Park! If you are a nature lover seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour is perfect for you. We will start with a peaceful canoe ride, navigating the winding canals of Tortuguero, surrounded by lush vegetation and unique wildlife. Our expert guides will lead you through this biodiversity paradise, where you'll have the chance to spot caimans, playful monkeys, and a rich variety of tropical birds. Next, we'll embark on an exciting guided hike through the trails of Tortuguero National Park. Immerse yourself in the tropical rainforest as you learn about the fascinating flora and fauna of the region. Our guides will reveal the park's best-kept secrets and assist you in spotting sloths, iguanas, and other astonishing species in their natural habitat.

If you love nature, come spend a day in the paradise of Tortuguero and choose from activities like touring the water canals in the national park, hiking the Jaguar Trail or Cerro Tortuguero, a night hike, or a turtle nesting tour (from July to October ), or do them all. All the gear you need will be arranged for you by your guides, who will make sure you have the best day in nature.

Explore Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park during a private full-day tour led by a naturalist guide. The national park is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning natural features, including rain forest, wildlife, hot springs, and the volcano, which you see during a 2-mile (3-km) hike. Your tour includes a Costa Rican lunch, a stop at La Oropendola waterfall, and round-trip transportation.

Enjoy a comprehensive sightseeing tour around the picturesque town of Jaco, Costa Rica. Explore Carara National Park, a lush rainforest that’s home to exotic flora and fauna. Then, cruise down the Tárcoles River and watch for crocodiles, followed by a delicious beachfront lunch. Check off the region’s top hotspots and highlights in just one day.

Experience the best of Costa Rica's biodiversity on a hike that increases your chances of seeing sloths, toucans, and monkeys in the wild. This private excursion from Guanacaste lets you set the pace—so you can stop to admire tropical scenery and ask questions for as long or as little as you like. Plus, round-trip transport saves you the hassle of hiring a car and lets you soak up the scenery during the drive.

A guided expedition one hour away from Quepos in the southern mountains, one of the main attractions and majestic waterfalls of Costa Rica. In a walk of 7 kilometers in total, 3.5 kilometers to get there and return. An experience in connection with nature walking to one of the most impressive waterfalls known as Nauyaca. Starting a 45-minute trip approaching the tropical humid forest until you find the two waterfalls, one 45 meters in free fall and the next 20 meters high that go to a deep natural pool 6 meters deep. After walking in both sections, resting, and snacking, we will be ready for the return hike. On the way back we do a stop to enjoy a costa Rican-style meal before we drop you back at your place. The water level can increase or decrease depending on the rainfall, as well as the chance to swim. generally september and October are the months with the most water.