Top Costa Rica Tours by Duration

Live an amazing experience in the Rainforest with us, trails full of flora and fauna with great possibilities to observe beautiful animals like Sloths, toucans, snakes, monkeys and much more and everything in their wild habitat. Like enjoy two falls on the same day Llanos del Cortez where you can bathe with a beautiful view of this waterfall and another in which you will appreciate its beautiful celestial color surrounded by nature!

Make the most of your time in La Fortuna with a seamless, nature-filled experience on our private farm at the base of Arenal Volcano. Choose to start your day—or end it with magic—alongside passionate naturalist guides. Select from unforgettable activities celebrating wildlife, culture, and farm life: • Sloth & Wildlife Tour • Night Walk & Frogs • Birdwatching • Farm-to-Table Cooking Class • Soap- or Cheese-Making Workshop • Reforestation Hike • Farmer for a Day • Frog Sanctuary Tour • Romantic Picnic with Volcano View Explore rainforest trails, spot sloths, toucans, and frogs, meet friendly farm animals, and learn local traditions in a peaceful, crowd-free setting. ✅ Small groups ✅ Local guides ✅ Family-friendly ✅ Volcano-view farm Experience the real La Fortuna—nature, culture, and pura vida hospitality. Book now and begin your Costa Rica adventure!

Discover the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica on a day tour to Corcovado National Park starting from Sierpe. Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the stunning Térraba-Sierpe National Wetland, a habitat teeming with wildlife and lush mangroves. Upon arriving at Sirena Station, guided trails through the rainforest reveal a variety of flora and fauna unique to this extraordinary ecosystem. Esta experiencia inmersiva incluye un guía bilingüe local y almuerzo en el restaurante de la estación, lo que la convierte en una opción ideal tanto para amantes de la naturaleza como para buscadores de aventuras. - Scenic 2-hour boat ride through the Térraba-Sierpe Wetland - Explore Corcovado National Park's trails with an experienced guide - Includes lunch at the station restaurant and water transport - Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking to experience Costa Rica's biodiversity

The Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano, and La Paz Waterfalls is a complete experience that combines tradition, breathtaking landscapes, and lush nature all in one day. The tour begins with a visit to a coffee plantation, where you will learn about the journey of the coffee bean from the plant to the cup while enjoying beautiful mountain views. You will then explore the impressive Poás Volcano, one of the country’s most spectacular active volcanoes, featuring a massive crater and unforgettable panoramic views. To end the day on a high note, you will walk along the trails of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, surrounded by tropical rainforest, majestic waterfalls, and an incredible variety of wildlife. An ideal tour for those who want to discover the best of Costa Rica in a single adventure.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of a Cloud Forest, a place where misty bridges, lush greenery, and extraordinary biodiversity create an unforgettable experience. Walk among the treetops on eight spectacular hanging bridges ranging from 170 to 560 feet in length, offering panoramic views of the untouched rainforest. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a photographer, this experience is an awe-inspiring moment at every turn. Dry Season (December–April): Ideal for clear skies, stunning photography, and comfortable hiking conditions. Keep in mind, that wildlife sightings vary—some days, you’ll see birds and snakes, as this isn’t a big-game viewing destination. Night Tours: Witness the forest come alive after dark! Explore the nocturnal cloud forest with creatures that only emerge at night. Misty Cloud Views: If you want to capture the ethereal mist rolling through the forest, visit in October for the most dramatic cloud formations. Depending on if it doesn't rain.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking waterfalls on an adventure filled with nature and excitement. Hike through lush tropical forests, cross crystal-clear rivers, and explore stunning rock formations as you make your way to the spectacular La Leona Waterfall, famous for its beautiful turquoise waters. Then, take the adventure to the next level with an exciting river tubing experience. Float through refreshing waters, navigate fun rapids, and enjoy incredible scenery while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Guided hike Visit to La Leona Waterfall Exciting river tubing adventure Stunning landscapes and unforgettable memories

The Ultimate Guanacaste 4-in-1 Mega Combo Hosted by Life Time Travel CR Experience Rincón de la Vieja Volcano at Buena Vista Eco Park with zero logistical stress! Tour Highlights: 11-Cable Zipline Canopy: Soar high above the rainforest canopy. 425m Jungle Waterslide: Race down Costa Rica’s longest mountain slide! Horseback or Tractor Safari: Journey to the scenic Salitral Waterfall. Volcanic Hot Springs & Mud Bath: Relax in thermal pools and a natural sauna. Cultural Buffet: Savor a farm-fresh Costa Rican lunch, sugar cane, and local coffee. Why Life Time Travel CR? Round-trip hotel transport, top safety gear, and bilingual guides included. Book on Viator or TripAdvisor today!

This is a wonderful excursion that combines Nature and Culture, allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dry Tropical Forest and its Wetlands, learn about the different ecosystems and the importance of preserving them. As you sail along the Tempisque River you will travel through what was the most important means of communication and transport of the province of Guanacaste by ancestors, remembering part of history. Finally you will visit the town of Ortega where we will participate in the ancestral technique of preparing corn tortillas, lunch typical dishes of the area and enjoy an introduction to indigenous ceramics. Let us make you part of the family, proudly Costa Rican.

A full-day premium expedition awaits those who crave adventure in the Rincón de la Vieja region. This journey encompasses a thrilling 150 km loop around the volcano, navigating diverse landscapes from volcanic foothills to hidden valleys. Spend around 4 hours riding through tropical dry forests and crossing rivers, with panoramic viewpoints perfect for capturing stunning photos. A highlight is Kiwanda Maji, a private turquoise lagoon where you can unwind for over an hour. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch surrounded by nature, all while riding reliable Honda ATVs and learning from expert local guides about the area's rich culture and wildlife.

Explore the vibrant wildlife of Costa Rica on this family-friendly 3-hour adventure from Jacó. Witness white-faced monkeys in their natural habitat and keep an eye out for crocodiles at the iconic Tárcoles Bridge. This tour is designed for nature lovers of all ages and includes a chance to stop for souvenirs. With an expert guide leading the way, enjoy refreshments, a delicious lunch, and digital photos to capture the memories. - 3-hour wildlife tour from Jacó, ideal for families - Spot white-faced monkeys and crocodiles at Tárcoles Bridge - Enjoy lunch and stay hydrated throughout the tour - Expert guide provides insights into local wildlife and ecosystems

Step aboard with your premium 27-foot American boat and discover the Gulf of Papagayo through a fully personalized experience. Whether you're seeking adventure, hidden beaches, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, incredible wildlife, or simply relaxing while cruising Costa Rica's breathtaking coastline, every trip is tailored to your preferences. Unlike crowded tours, we offer private experiences at your own pace, guided by knowledgeable local captains who will take you beyond the typical tourist spots. This is more than a boat tour—it's your own customized ocean adventure, designed to create unforgettable memories.

The private tour to La Leona Waterfall from Peninsula Papagayo. Discover the magic of La Leona Waterfall on a private and unforgettable experience. Explore breathtaking canyons, cross crystal-clear rivers, and swim to a spectacular hidden waterfall. Enjoy an exclusive adventure surrounded by nature and accompanied by personalized service so you can experience Costa Rica in an authentic way. Book today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Venture into one of Costa Rica's hidden gems on a thrilling hike to La Leona Waterfall, nestled in an enchanting tropical dry forest. Over a moderate 2.5-hour round-trip, trek alongside the shimmering turquoise Río Blanco, where exotic wildlife and ancient indigenous traces await. As you reach the majestic La Leona Waterfall, indulge in a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear blue pools, surrounded by lush volcanic landscapes. This journey combines the thrill of hiking with the serene beauty of nature, making it an ideal outing for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Experience a birdwatching and wildlife photography tour in the heart of Bijagua, one of Costa Rica's top birding destinations. Accompanied by a certified local naturalist guide, search for toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, motmots, and many other tropical bird species while learning about their behavior, habitats, and ecological importance. Along the way, enjoy opportunities to photograph birds and other rainforest wildlife in their natural environment as your guide helps identify species and shares fascinating insights into the region's rich biodiversity. Perfect for birders, photographers, and nature lovers of all experience levels. Highlights • Birdwatching experience with a certified local naturalist guide • Observe and photograph a wide variety of tropical bird species • Learn about bird behavior, habitats, and rainforest ecology • Excellent opportunities for wildlife photography • Small-group experience for personalized attention

Explore the pristine beauty of Quebrada Seca, a hidden gem tucked away in nature. This tour features a scenic hike along natural trails, guiding you through lush vegetation to discover crystal-clear waters, majestic waterfalls, and natural pools perfect for a refreshing dip. It’s the ultimate escape for those seeking an authentic, peaceful experience away from the crowds. Highlights: Scenic trail hike through the untouched landscapes of Quebrada Seca. Crystal-clear waters and waterfalls surrounded by dense, tropical foliage. Natural swimming pools ideal for relaxing and reconnecting with nature. Peaceful & authentic atmosphere, well off the beaten tourist path.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Bribri Indigenous People with a day spent on an organic farm led by women. This unique experience offers insights into their matriarchal society, where respect and roles are harmoniously balanced. Explore lush fruit trees and medicinal plants, and partake in the sacred preparation of their renowned chocolate, known as the “Drink of the Gods.” Savor a delicious meal crafted from home-grown ingredients and enjoy the opportunity to swim in a stunning waterfall. This authentic encounter not only supports the local community but also deepens your understanding of their vibrant culture.

Paragliding in Jacó, Costa Rica Enjoy a unique experience soaring over the breathtaking landscapes of Jacó. What makes this tour special is the combination of spectacular panoramic views of the mountains and the Pacific coast, allowing you to admire the region's natural beauty from an unforgettable perspective. Includes: ✅ Tandem flight with a certified pilot (approx. 10 minutes). ✅ Transportation from Jacó to the launch site. ✅ Return transportation from the landing area. ✅ Complete safety equipment (harness and helmet). Important: * There is a possibility of landing on the beach, but this depends entirely on weather and safety conditions. * We do not guarantee beach landings; most flights end in our designated landing zone. * All participants must sign a liability waiver before flying.

Experience a unique cultural experience in the heart of San Jose with this night tour that combines comfort, art and entertainment. The tour begins with the transfer from your hotel to the selected Theatre in the city, where a live performance will be presented that may include plays, cultural presentations or artistic shows representative of Costa Rican identity. During the experience, visitors can enjoy the architecture, cultural atmosphere and local artistic talent, turning the night into a memorable moment full of history and expression. At the end of the function, transfer back to the hotel will take place, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience. This tour is ideal for those who want to know a different facet of Costa Rica, beyond nature, connecting with its culture and art in an authentic atmosphere.

Enjoy a 100% private experience at sea, designed so you can explore Guanacaste at your own pace. Sail to some of the best beaches, bays and islands in the area, choosing the best places according to the conditions of the day. During the tour you can snorkel, swim in crystal clear waters, relax in the floating deck and search for marine life such as dolphins, turtles, manta rays and, during the season, whales. Unlike shared tours, the boat is exclusively for your group, so you can tailor the experience to what you want to enjoy most. Includes snorkeling equipment, WiFi Starlink, drinks, snacks, fruits and everything you need to spend an amazing day at sea. Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends looking for a private, relaxed and authentic experience in Costa Rica.

At the foot of Costa Rica's highest and most sacred mountain lives a five-hectare sanctuary of cloud forest, medicinal gardens, and ceremonial land. This is where your journey begins. Led by Thomas Michael, sacred land guardian, gridworker, and initiated guide with direct lineage from Qero Paqo elders in Peru and Arhuaco Mamas in Colombia, this 5–6 hour immersion takes small groups into the living intelligence of Chirripó. You'll move through sacred terrain, engage in land-based ceremony, share food grown from the earth, and return with something you didn't arrive with. This is not a hike with a spiritual flavor. It is a guided encounter with one of the most powerful mountain ecosystems in the Western Hemisphere, held with intention from beginning to end.

What makes the Overnight Los Patos – Sirena – La Leona unique is that it allows you to cross the heart of Corcovado National Park by the most complete and authentic route. You will enter the remote Los Patos Station, walk through extensive primary forests with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities and spend the night at the iconic Siren Station, considered the best place to see animals in Costa Rica. The next day you will continue the adventure by walking from Sirena to La Leona, walking through unspoilt jungle trails, rivers and coastal sectors that showcase the incredible diversity of Corcovado’s ecosystems. This crossing allows you to know more about the park than conventional day tours. In addition, in Ocelotour the experience has a special educational value. Your hosts and guides, Aldo and Ana, are teachers by profession and passionate about nature, so each tour combines adventure, environmental interpretation.

Playa Blanca is an excellent place for bird watching, fauna and flora of the Bear Peninsula. Also the client will enjoy the landscape and the cultural history of the place. Besides, we can watch lazy.

Discover the mangroves of Isla Damas, near Manuel Antonio, on a boat safari to observe white-faced monkeys, birds, and reptiles in their natural habitat. The tour combines the tranquility of the canals with the excitement of spotting wildlife among the vegetation. The experience of the local guides helps to identify animals and know this ecosystem. Enjoy opportunities to take photographs without touching or feeding the animals. Sightings vary according to natural conditions.

A private sport fishing adventure awaits on Costa Rica’s North Pacific Coast, renowned for its vibrant marine life and exceptional fishing opportunities. Aboard your choice of a 30-ft Eagle Ray boat or a luxurious 40-ft Inkari yacht, you’ll be guided by an experienced local captain and crew as you target exciting species like Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and Roosterfish. This custom experience includes all fishing equipment, refreshments, and snacks, ensuring a comfortable outing for your group. As you reel in your catch, enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and the thrill of the hunt, making memories that will last a lifetime.