Top Guanacaste and Northwest Day Trips

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The Volcano Combo Tour is an experience you won’t find anywhere else, a full day that brings together Costa Rica’s adventure, culture, and volcanic wonders in one unforgettable journey. Start your adventure with ziplining across the rainforest canopy, crossing hanging bridges, and sliding down a thrilling waterslide carved through the jungle. Then, enjoy a touch of tradition with a vibrant cultural show, and take in the breathtaking landscapes on a horseback ride through scenic trails. Recharge with a delicious buffet lunch offering options for every taste, before heading to the relaxing side of the volcano. Here, you’ll discover a beautiful waterfall, detox in a natural volcanic rock sauna, cover yourself in a healing volcanic mud bath, and soak in the soothing thermal hot springs. What makes this tour truly unique is the perfect balance it offers; the adrenaline of adventure, the richness of culture, and the serenity of volcanic wellness, all in one incredible day.

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Adventure in Volcano Combo Tour! - Zip Line, Waterfall, Hot Springs and More

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Step into the magical heart of Costa Rica and experience the dream every nature lover has imagined since childhood ✨ Experience four of Costa Rica's natural and cultural highlights in one unforgettable day. Swim at a beautiful waterfall, search for wild sloths, toucans, frogs, and other wildlife in their natural rainforest habitat, and discover how local families produce organic coffee and chocolate. Travel comfortably from Guanacaste with a certified bilingual guide who will help you spot wildlife and share fascinating stories about Costa Rica's biodiversity and culture. Enjoy short, easy walks with no strenuous hiking required, making this experience ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers. Operated by a 100% local, family-owned company from Guanacaste. Your booking supports local guides, drivers, farmers, and families.

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Sloth Watching, Coffee, Chocolate & Waterfall Experience

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Granada, Nicaragua One Day Tour from Costa Rica -Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Grab your passport and head over the border for a full-day tour of Nicaragua’s highlights from Costa Rica. Start with a scenic Nicaraguan breakfast and then take in the views from Catarina Volcano. Visit the active Masaya Volcano and stand near the crater. Explore the colonial town of Granada, where you can marvel over the historic architecture and admire views from La Merced Church, followed by a delicious lunch of typical Nicaraguan cuisine. Finally, set sail across Lake Nicaragua for a scenic cruise.

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Nicaragua Full Day Tour from Costa Rica

15 hoursFree Cancellation

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Rio Celeste Waterfall - Rio Celeste & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Explore and swim under the Rio Celeste and Llanos de Cortés waterfalls, without the pressure of getting there on your own, with this group activity package. Enjoy a seamless experience that covers your itinerary, optional transportation, park fees, and lunch, meaning you can relax and immerse yourself in the day's activities. Along with the waterfalls, hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park and visit a sloth sanctuary.

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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth Sanctuary & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Leona Waterfall Hiking Tour with Lunch and Transfers

Costa Rica is famed for its jungle scenery, but to get off the beaten track, a guide and transportation and essential. Escape the bustle of Liberia on this half-day adventure tour to La Leona Waterfall. Hike through lush rainforest, swim in crystal-clear canyon waters, and cross rivers deep in the jungle. Lunch and bottled water are included, so you can skip the logistics and focus on the experience.

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The Leona Waterfall Hiking Tour with Lunch and Transfers

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Head to the rainforest from Tamarindo on this private all-day excursion with a naturalist guide. Head to the impressive Rio Celeste waterfall and go tubing down the river, stopping along the way to swim. Feast on a local lunch and then return on a route to spot wildlife, including colored frogs, monkeys, and sloths. Plus, stop to admire the Tree of Peace, which is more than 400 years old.

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RÍO CELESTE COMBO: River Tubing+Blue Waterfall+Exotic Wildlife

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Costa Rica is known for its lush scenery, but getting around—and seeing the best the country has to offer—can be a challenge without your own transportation. On this full-day tour, experience both forests and volcanoes in a single day as you combine a guided nature walk in Rincón de la Vieja National Park with a refreshing waterfall swim. Hotel transfers and lunch are provided for a seamless experience.

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Rincon de la Vieja: Volcano Hike, Waterfall & Hot Springs

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Guanacaste Zipline, Horseback & Hot Springs – All Inclusive

The Guanacaste province is known not only for incredible beaches, but also pristine jungle landscapes—however, to get around, your own transportation is indispensable. On this full-day combo tour, make the most of Costa Rica’s scenery with a horseback ride through tropical forest, kid-friendly zipline experience, and volcanic hot springs and mud bath, with hotel transfers and a traditional lunch included for easy planning.

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Guanacaste Zipline, Horseback & Hot Springs – All Inclusive

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Marlin del Rey Catamaran Sailing Sunset Cruise Tamarindo - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

This sunset cruise includes snorkeling equipment for you to get out and enjoy the water, plus a premium top-shelf open bar and lunch. Basically, it has everything you need to guarantee a fun afternoon out on the water. End your tour with a picture-perfect sunset over the ocean. The cruise leaves from 2 locations, Tamarindo or Playas del Coco. Please be careful to select the correct option.

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Catamaran Snorkel Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo or Playas del Coco

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Guachipelin Volcano Combo: Zipline, River Tubing & Hot Springs

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Sloth Watching, Miravalles Volcano, Hot Springs & Hidden Waterfall

Experience the best of Costa Rica in one unforgettable day! Discover sloths, colorful birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat while exploring some of Guanacaste's most beautiful hidden gems. Visit the spectacular Miravalles Volcano region, where you'll witness geothermal activity, bubbling mud pots, and breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Relax in natural hot springs, enjoy a rejuvenating volcanic mud Bath, and cool off beneath a beautiful tropical waterfall surrounded by nature. This family-friendly experience is perfect for travelers seeking wildlife, adventure, relaxation, and authentic local culture. Operated by a local family-owned company, your visit directly supports Costa Rican families and rural communities. ✅ Sloth Watching ✅ Miravalles Volcano ✅ Hot Springs & Mud Bath ✅ Hidden Waterfall ✅ Wildlife in the Wild ✅ Small Groups ✅ Authentic Local Experience Create memories that will last a lifetime while experiencing the true beauty of Costa Rica.

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Sloth Watching, Miravalles Volcano, Hot Springs & Hidden Waterfall

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Volcanic Activity - Rincon de la Vieja National Park Tour - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Explore the wild volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park with the support of a guide on this group hike. Let your guide lead the way, as you trek through jungle and keep a lookout for wildlife along the way. Enjoy an experience that not only includes a guide, but also lunch, park entry fees, transportation (if selected), and a refreshing soak in hot springs after the hike.

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Volcano Hike, Waterfall Swim & Hot Springs Combo on Rincon de la Vieja

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Explore Tamarindo’s beaches and dry forest on an off-road ATV tour with river crossings and stunning tropical scenery. Learn to maneuver your vehicle, then follow your guide along a rugged circuit. Take in the sights and sounds of the Costa Rican forest and watch for birds and monkeys as you steer beneath coastal trees. Upgrade your tour to include other activities such as snorkeling, driving a UTV, ziplining, or even exploring other areas by ATV.

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ATV and UTV Beach Tour from Tamarindo, Flamingo and Conchal Beach

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Adorable Sloth Encounter in the Rainforest

Unlike standard group excursions, this is a fully private all-inclusive rainforest day created exclusively for your party, with personalized timing, exclusive transportation, and a professional bilingual guide from pickup to drop-off. In one seamless journey from Guanacaste, you will experience Costa Rica’s most sought-after nature highlights together: a seasonal waterfall, guided hanging bridges, exceptional sloth spotting in a protected habitat, and authentic coffee and chocolate tastings — all without crowded buses, rushed schedules, or multiple bookings. Every detail is handled for you, including resort pickup, entrance fees, lunch, refreshments, and flexible pacing, allowing you to enjoy a true one-on-one wildlife experience in total comfort.

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Private Rainforest Tour: Sloths, Hanging Bridges & Coffee

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

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La Leona Waterfall Hiking Tour - Rincon de la Vieja Volcano - Native's Way Costa Rica Tours & Packages

Hiking Tour of La Leona Waterfall with Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Sunset Catamaran & Snorkeling Tour in Playa Flamingo

Experience a side of Playa Flamingo that many visitors miss—and make the most of half a day on the water—on this immersive catamaran cruise. After setting sail, look out for dolphins, whales, and turtles, and have the chance to snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard. When it's time to relax, enjoy unlimited drinks on board, soak up sunset views over the Pacific, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off before returning to shore.

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Sunset Catamaran & Snorkeling Tour in Playa Flamingo

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover the natural beauty and heritage of Nicaragua with a full-day tour that travels round-trip from northern Costa Rica. Visit the active Masaya Volcano and the extinct Apoyo Volcano, view picturesque Spanish colonial architecture in Granada, watch monkeys in the jungle, and more. You’ll benefit from border-crossing assistance and hassle-free transportation that allows you to make the most of your day.

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Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica

9 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Full Day to Selvatura Monteverde Cloud Forest from Guanacaste

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Official Craft Beer Tour of Costa Rica

Sip and sample your way through Costa Rica's best beach breweries on Guanacaste's only craft beer tour. Travel safe in an impressive 4x4 limousine as you bar hop among local breweries in Playas Tamarindo, Flamingo, and Grande. Sample up to 12 beers made using local and seasonal ingredients, and get a behind-the-scenes tour to learn about the brewing process. Finish strong at a beachfront brewery where you can purchase dinner and groove to live music.

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The Official Craft Beer Tour of Costa Rica

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Discover the incredible birds and biodiversity of Palo Verde National Park on this boat tour with lunch. Spot native wildlife such as crocodiles, iguanas, monkeys, and a colorful parade of bird species during a 1-hour and 20 minutes cruise down the Tempisque River led by a naturalist guide. Afterward, discuss your sightings with fellow travelers over a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant.

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Palo Verde Boat Safari

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Explore Local Culture and Coffee Tour from Guanacaste

Price varies by group size

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Private Transfer from Liberia Airport to RIU Guanacaste Hotel

40 minutesFree Cancellation

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Baldi Hot Springs

Llanos de Cortés Waterfall

Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve

Rincon de la Vieja National Park

Rio Negro Hot Springs

Tamarindo Beach

Baldi Hot Springs

Llanos de Cortés Waterfall

Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve