Top Guanacaste and Northwest Private Sightseeing Tours

Immerse yourself in one of Costa Rica’s notable rainforests with this private tour. Hike around the foothills of an active volcano, swim underneath a waterfall, and take the pressure off your feet in hot springs. No need to worry about training at the gym before going on this excursion; choose between two versions of the tour that vary in physical intensity. Perfect for guests who like to balance an active vacation with exploring the local area.

Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure to Conchal Beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region, guided by experts through lush jungles and rolling hills while looking out for wildlife such as monkeys and iguanas. Arriving at Conchal Beach, enjoy its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, whether wading in the waves, or simply relaxing under the tropical palm trees. An unforgettable experience blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty for riders of all levels. All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Trek deep into the canyons of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano to reach the impressive La Leona waterfall on this private, guided day tour. The tour starts with a convenient pickup, and then you’re on your way. You’ll take an intermediate-level hike along Rio Blanco, where you’ll pass by caves in order to reach your ultimate destination, La Leona waterfall.

Immerse yourself in the wild volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this full-day trekking tour. Set out on a moderate 2-hour hike through the jungle and keep a lookout for wildlife along the way. Cool off with a swim beneath the Oropendola Waterfall then refuel with a delicious Costa Rican lunch. Then, enjoy a soothing soak in the hot springs and volcanic mud baths of Rio Negro.

Make the most of your time (and your money) with an all-day pass to Diamante Eco Adventure Park, which includes access to ziplines, hanging bridges, ocean activities, a native botanical garden, and the largest animal sanctuary in Guanacaste Province — all in one location near the region’s most popular cities. This pass also includes lunch, fruit drinks, and coffee so you can stay all day.

Are you looking for an exciting adventure in the forest and local villages? Join our 2-hour ATV tour to experience the best of both worlds! During this adventure, we will take you through rural rocky roads and into the lush tropical forest, exploring the unique biodiversity of the area while marveling at the breathtaking panoramic views. Cross rivers and feel the cool breeze of the forest while you immerse yourself in nature. Our 2 hour ATV tour is the perfect way to experience the thrill of adventure in the forest and local villages, combining nature and culture in a unique and unforgettable experience. >>>>>> Children can't drive

Embark on a full-day adventure to discover Costa Rica's natural wonders–Rio Celeste, Llanos de Cortes waterfalls, and a sloth sanctuary. Begin by swimming and relaxing at the Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, then hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park to witness the mesmerizing Rio Celeste Waterfall. Conclude your immersive experience with a visit to an organic farm and sloth and frog sanctuary, observing diverse wildlife and tropical flora.

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.

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

Kokoruga is distinguished in being the only vessel in which the owners are part of the crew to be in every detail and serve our customers in a personalized way. Another item is the accessibility provided by our embarkation point in the new Marina Flamingo which favors the ascent and descent to the boat that is preponderant for elderly people or with children. EL KOKORUGA, being a classic 44-foot boat, Grand Banks style hull which stands out for its navigation but also stands out over other types of boats for its spaciousness and comfort either inside (with exclusive vintage wood details) main lounge with Ac, cabins, bathrooms, kitchen and the Fly Bridge which has a large place with unsurpassed views when sailing and protected from the sun for at least 15 people which guarantees the comfort of our passengers. We have a capacity of 18 places, in case it is a group larger than 15 make a query, Thank you.

Get your adrenaline pumping and discover the jungles of Costa Rica on an exciting ATV tour. Alongside a private guide, enjoy the challenge of navigating rugged terrain, passing through towns, mountains, and beaches. Once you reach Panama Beach, enjoy time to swim in the sea or simply relax on the sand.

Discover the natural beauty of La Leona Waterfall with the official and most direct access from Finca Curubanda. This experience is designed for travelers seeking a safe, efficient, and personalized adventure. Enjoy a private guided tour, where your group receives exclusive attention from a certified local guide. Your journey begins at our Adventure Hub in Curubandé, where you will find secure parking, restrooms, and check-in assistance. From here, a short included transfer takes you to the starting point of the hike — the shortest and fastest trail to La Leona Waterfall. Walk through a stunning tropical canyon along the Blanco River, known for its crystal-blue water, volcanic rock formations, and refreshing shade. Along the way, you may spot local wildlife, explore a secondary waterfall, and enjoy safe natural pools perfect for photos and relaxation. The final reward is the iconic La Leona Waterfall, one of the most impressive hidden gems in Costa Rica.

See the world of hot springs and volcanoes up close on this guided, hot springs tour to Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Surrounded by wildlife and lush flora, cross a hanging bridge to the water. Float in one of ten natural hot springs, take a mud bath, and see steaming fumaroles along the volcano’s slope. Return to civilization to unwind with a relaxing lunch in Liberia.

Bring out your inner adventurer while in Guanacaste with this Jet Ski & ATV Adventure Combo! Start with a 1-hour guided Jet Ski tour, cruising along the stunning coastline towards Flamingo and Las Catalinas. Then, switch gears and hop on your own ATV (or ride along with a driver) as we explore backroads, forests, and beautiful beaches like Playa Minas. During the rainy season, if river levels are too high, we may adjust the route to visit other accessible beaches instead. Important: If you are an adult and want to go as a passenger on a Double ATV, select the option KID. A minimum of 2 ATVs or 1 Buggy is required for the tour to run.

Wildlife enthusiasts will love touring the Costa Rican rainforests by rafting down the Corobici River. With a small group of like-minded travelers, you’ll float down the river on the lookout for sloths, tree frogs, crocodiles, and many varieties of birds. You’ll get a different perspective of the jungle that many travelers miss.

Traveling by ATV is a great way to get around the rugged Costa Rican countryside. This tour takes you far from the crowds as you travel deep into the Guanacaste region, including its coastline, hills, and forests. Get a local perspective on hidden beaches and other tucked-away natural attractions as you ride.

Enjoy a day with multiple adventures, including a Tour of Rio Celeste, visiting the Llanos de Cortes Waterfall and the beautiful Sloth habitat at the finca verde private farm. This is about a 10 hour day with a half hour hike through the rain forest, and then observing the wildlife like monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds. You’ll also get to take a dip in the blue river

This private tour is the perfect option for those who want to experience it all without the need for extensive hiking. The hike to Llanos de Cortes waterfall is just a 5-minute walk, and visiting the chocolate and coffee plantation, as well as the sloths and wildlife park, does not require strenuous hiking; it simply involves a stroll through the jungle. Rest assured, you will still be able to enjoy the beauty of these attractions effortlessly, as we have curated a selection of the most stunning sights for your convenience. During the tour, you will explore the rainforest, learn about the cultivation of chocolate and coffee beans, and admire the diverse array of animals. By the end of this private tour, you will have the opportunity to sample chocolate and coffee, marvel at the beauty of the rainforest, savor a delicious meal, and observe butterflies, sloths, toucans, and waterfalls.

Travel from Liberia Airport to the RIU Guanacaste Hotel in style and comfort: by pre-booking an airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the airport when you arrive with a private, air-conditioned vehicle reserved for just you and your party to take you directly to your accommodations, comfortably and efficiently.

Discover the beaches and coastline around El Jobo on this thrilling ATV tour. Hop aboard your own ATV and follow your guide along scenic back lanes and coastal roads, looking out for wildlife such as howler monkeys along the way. Visit at least three different beaches—Playa Manzanillo, Playa Rajada, and Playa Copal—where you’ll have time to stroll along the sands, take photos, and soak up the scenery.

Take this private full day waterfall experience in Curubande where you can do some tubing, cliff jumping, swimming, cave exploring, hiking, and enjoy a delicious lunch, too. You’ll have a few stops today, including the Rio Blanco, La Leona Waterfall, Curubande town for a local casado lunch, and the Llanos de Cortes waterfalls for cliff jumping and swimming.

Go off-road and explore parts of Guanacaste that you wouldn’t see otherwise on an adventurous ATV or UTV (side-by-side vehicle) tour. This is a private tour so you’ll get personalized attention from your guide. Ride through rugged forests and beautiful beaches, and through rivers and puddles when there’s been rain. Look out for animals and birds along the way.

Go off-roading in the Papagayo Gulf on an ATV tour that takes you far off the beaten path. Though the area may be famous for its sandy beaches, there’s also plenty to explore in the forests and mountains via unpaved trails, plus typical Costa Rican villages. Take the driver’s seat in your very own sturdy ATV, and hang on for a wild ride through Guanacaste’s unspoiled countryside.