Top Guanacaste and Northwest Nature Walks - page 2

Soar through the treetops on an exhilarating canopy tour in Costa Rica, where adventure meets stunning wildlife. Glide from platform to platform, reaching heights of up to 150 meters, and enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Papagayo and Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This family-friendly experience is designed for thrill-seekers of all ages, promising unforgettable moments high above the vibrant rainforest floor.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience with our road trip from Liberia, where you'll enjoy the breathtaking mountain range, nature, and unique scenery of Guanacaste! After a 25 km drive through stunning landscapes, you'll arrive at the Santa Maria Sector, part of Rincón de la Vieja National Park. We'll start our tour by delving into the culture and history at the Casona of the old Santa Maria Hacienda. Here, we'll begin a hike focused on wildlife observation and learning about the nature and forest around us. At the end of the trail, you'll find the magical blue natural pools filled with thermal mineral water, where you can immerse yourself, disconnect and relax. On the way back, we'll visit the Morpho Waterfall so you can rest your feet and dip into fresh water or simply enjoy the peaceful, loving forest and river surroundings. This is a medium-scale hike, approximately 6 km round trip, with 80% flat terrain throughout the trail, making it accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

The tour of Río Celeste is distinguished by offering a unique combination of adventure, nature and biodiversity in one package. Integral Experience: Combines the beauty of the Celeste River, the adrenaline of tubing, the serenity of the rainforest and the fascinating wildlife of sloths, providing a complete and diverse experience. Diversity of activities: Unlike other tours, this tour allows you to enjoy several activities in a single day, from the thrill of tubing to the calm of the sloth sanctuary, offering something for each type of traveler. Deep connection with nature: Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s biodiversity, exploring both flora and fauna in its natural habitat and the area’s impressive geology. Expert Guides : Our local guides give you a deep and passionate knowledge about each site, ensuring an educational and memorable experience.

Private and personalized tour: Enjoy an exclusive experience with comfortable transportation and personalized attention throughout the tour. * Two countries in one day: Experience the unique opportunity to visit Nicaragua starting from Costa Rica, exploring culture, history and volcanic landscapes in one day. * Visit Masaya Volcano : One of the few active volcanoes in the world where you can observe the crater and appreciate stunning volcanic landscapes. * Masaya Craft Market : Discover one of the most famous craft markets in Central America, full of colors, culture and traditional handmade products. * Colonial city of Granada: Tour one of the oldest cities in America, with its colonial architecture, colorful streets and beautiful views of Lake Nicaragua. * Authentic cultural experience : Learn about the history, traditions and local lifestyle of Nicaragua on a tour full of unique culture and landscapes.

Experience the thrill of hiking near an active volcano on a full-day trip from Guanacaste. Get an up-close view of Costa Rica's Arenal Volcano and the surrounding tropical landscape from a network of hanging bridges at Mistico Park. Rejuvenate after with a dip in volcanic hot springs and enjoy stellar views of the volcano. Round-trip hotel transport from Guanacaste, breakfast, and a Costa Rican lunch are included.

Spend the day in some of Costa Rica's most majestic landscapes on this guided tour. Soak up the beauty of the rainforest surrounding the Arenal Volcano on a guided walk, learn about the flora and fauna that call it home, and indulge in the healing waters of natural hot springs surrounded by tropical gardens. Includes lunch and dinner.

Join us on an unforgettable adventure as you explore incredible rock formations and river crossings. Navigate your way up small ladders and, with a touch of excitement, pull yourself with a rope into a hidden cave. There, you'll be rewarded with the stunning sight of La Leona Waterfall. This experience combines the natural beauty of the jungle with a touch of thrill—perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

This guided tour is special because of its combination of nature, knowledge, and comfort. The boat safari on the Tempisque River immerses you in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in Costa Rica, where you can observe birds, reptiles, and mammals in their natural environment. The guides, experts in the local fauna and flora, provide valuable information, adding an educational component to the experience. Attention to detail is another highlight: from the pick-up at your hotel to the typical Costa Rican lunch, everything is designed to maximize your comfort and enjoyment. In addition, the tour allows you to connect with the local culture through gastronomy and offers the opportunity to learn about conservation initiatives in the Palo Verde National Park. This mix of nature, culture, and education makes the tour a unique and memorable experience.

This experience offers a full day of outdoor adventure in Vieja National Park. After hotel pickup, head straight for the national park, where you’ll take part in four adventure sports activities: ziplining, canyoning, tubing, and horseback riding. Afterward, relax in volcano-heated thermal waters and steam and mud baths. The package also includes lunch at a local restaurant.

Observe turtles nesting in one of the most important turtle spawning sites in Costa Rica on this group tour in Tamarindo. You’ll see green sea turtles, Olive Ridley Turtles, and more, all pointed out by your naturalist guide. You’ll be with a small group, which will keep costs down, and you’ll have hotel pickup and drop off conveniently included, too.

Explore Costa Rica's Tenorio Volcano National Park on a tour that combines rainforest adventure with cultural and culinary experiences. Highlights include the stunning Rio Celeste waterfall, wildlife observation including sloths, and visits to a coffee and chocolate plantation. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch and immerse yourself in the country's natural beauty and rich biodiversity. This tour combines adventure in nature with cultural and culinary experiences, offering you a complete insight into the richness and beauty of Costa Rica. It's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wildlife, culture, and gastronomy of this beautiful Central American country.

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.

Get an early start for a full-day tour from Playa Langosta that visits the wildlife refuge at Finca Verde Lodge and a waterfall in the rain forest. Your guide leads an educational walk that showcases the birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects, and tropical plants of Finca Verde. Then have lunch and stop for a dip in the natural pool at the base of Llanos del Cortez Waterfall.

Just 1 hour from Liberia Airport, discover one of Costa Rica’s best viewpoints on an unforgettable adventure: cross an imposing suspension bridge, explore stunning canyons, marvel at a hidden waterfall and gaze at three spectacular viewpoints on the heights of Miravalles volcano. Enjoy the sighting of local flora and fauna in a unique natural environment. I lived through the experience... don't be told!

This organized nature day tour will take you to three of Guanacaste’s best sites in the Rincon de la Vieja National Park. You have about a 2-mile walk with a naturalist guide in the National park with incredible wildlife, then get to Oropendola Waterfall for a swim in the blue pool below. After an included lunch, you get to Rio Negro Hot Springs to relax in the thermal waters.

This guided tour is special for several reasons that distinguish it in Costa Rica. You will explore diverse ecosystems in a single day, from the rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park to the waters of Llanos de Cortes Fall, each place offering a unique environment. The Celeste River, with its mystical blue color, is a natural phenomenon that few places can match, accompanied by the legend that surrounds it. At the Sloth Sanctuary, you will have a close encounter with these fascinating animals, learning about their biology and conservation. The tour is also a cultural immersion, where guides share local histories and traditions. With comfortable transfers and small groups, the experience is accessible, personalized, and ideal for photographers looking to capture the landscape diversity and fauna of Costa Rica.

Discover why Costa Rica is a top attraction for nature lovers on this tour to Tenorio Volcano National Park and Finca Verde reserve. Hike an easy 2-mile (2.5 kilometer) trail and hanging bridge course with a guide for a chance to see wildlife, and then head to a private reserve for even more sightings of sloths, toucans, and tree frogs. Pickup locations from around Costa Rica make transportation a breeze.

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of Costa Rica on this full-day guided adventure. Swim in the stunning Llanos de Cortés waterfall, visit local farms to learn about coffee and chocolate production, and enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience with expert guides.

The most famous attraction in La Fortuna - Arenal Mistico Hanging Bridges. We will start by picking up at your Hotel and then drive for about 20 and 40 minutes to the hanging bridges where we will take a tour of approximately 2 to 2:30 hours through the wonderful tropical rainforest where we will walk for around 3.2 km and pass 16 bridges (10 stable and 6 Pendants) with incredible views. In addition to the impressive views, we will have the opportunity to see various species of flora and fauna such as snakes, sloths, leaf-cutting ants, poisonous frogs, lizards, birds, monkeys, coaties, among others. Our naturalist guides will accompany you carrying their telescope to capture incredible images and videos of the animals, as well as the most interesting information about each of them. Once the tour is finished we would be returning to your Hotels where it could take between 20 and 40 minutes.

Discover the natural beauty of Guanacaste, Costa Rica with an unforgettable full-day adventure. Start your journey at the breathtaking Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, where you can swim in its crystal-clear waters. Continue into the rich rainforest for a guided expedition to spot sloths, toucans, and vibrant frogs. Enjoy a 45-minute interactive coffee and chocolate tour, learning the entire process from bean to cup while savoring authentic local flavors. Conclude your day at the stunning Río Celeste, known for its striking turquoise waters, where you can swim or admire the scenery. This tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a bilingual guide, entrance fees, and drinks for a seamless experience. - Duration: 6 hours with a 7:30 a.m. hotel pick-up from Papagayo - Visit Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, a hidden gem in Guanacaste - Explore the rainforest and encounter diverse wildlife including sloths - Enjoy a hands-on coffee and chocolate tour, with tastings included

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.

This tour combines the best of adventure, nature and relaxation in one day. Walk through the stunning Rainforest in Mistico Park, crossing suspension bridges from an accessible and safe trail, with no steps and no slip surface. After exploring the forest’s lush wildlife, relax in the mineral hot springs of Paradise Hot Springs Baldi, where you can enjoy hot tubs, small pools and waterfalls surrounded by tropical surroundings. The experience is completed with a delicious dinner before returning comfortably to your hotel. A unique combination of nature, adventure and wellness.

Private and personalized tour: Enjoy an exclusive experience with comfortable transportation and personalized attention throughout the tour. * Two countries in one day: Experience the unique opportunity to visit Nicaragua starting from Costa Rica, exploring culture, history and volcanic landscapes in one day. * Visit Masaya Volcano : One of the few active volcanoes in the world where you can observe the crater and appreciate stunning volcanic landscapes. * Masaya Craft Market : Discover one of the most famous craft markets in Central America, full of colors, culture and traditional handmade products. * Colonial city of Granada: Tour one of the oldest cities in America, with its colonial architecture, colorful streets and beautiful views of Lake Nicaragua. * Authentic cultural experience : Learn about the history, traditions and local lifestyle of Nicaragua on a tour full of unique culture and landscapes.

Discover the hidden beauty of La Leona Waterfall on this private hike and river tubing adventure in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Located near Curubandé and the famous Rincón de la Vieja, this tour combines a short scenic hike with the thrill of river tubing on the Río Colorado—perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Spend more time enjoying the waterfall and less time walking, while your expert guide ensures a safe and personalized experience. Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s lush tropical nature, capturing unforgettable moments along the way. Book your Guanacaste: La Leona Waterfall Hike & Tubing Tour today and experience the perfect combination of waterfall exploration and river tubing in one unforgettable adventure.