Day Trips from Liberia to Costa Rica - page 4

Immerse yourself in Palo Verde National Park and the surrounding area on this half-day guided tour. At the park, you’ll be able to spot wildlife such as white-faced, howler, and spider monkeys; 3-foot-long (1-meter-long) iguanas; crocodiles; and more from on board a boat. Following a Costa Rican lunch, view a demonstration of local hand-crafted pottery and stop in Coco Beach to shop.

Adventure seekers will love this full-day tour that combines a variety of outdoor activities. Go tubing down class II and III rapids on the Rio Negro, zipline through the forest canopy, swing like Tarzan on thrilling swings, scale and rappel down rock faces, and ride on horseback through the jungle. After all this excitement, unwind in a natural volcanic spring with beautiful views.

Get out and explore the rainforest with this full-day excursion. You’ll see sloths in their natural habitat, take a hike up to hanging bridges high above the rainforest canopy, and wade under the beautiful Llanos de Cortez Waterfalls. Best of all, lunch, bottled water, and round-trip transportation from your Guanacaste hotel are included.

Get close to animals in their natural habitat on this river cruise through Palo Verde National Park. After a scenic drive through the park, see exotic birds, crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and other animals on a 2-hour river cruise on the Tempisque River. Then, enjoy a lunch of typical Costa Rican dishes cooked over a fire. On the return journey, make short stops to learn about indigenous pottery techniques and taste local coffee.

Visiting Costa Rica without experiencing the Tropical Rainforest feels like missing out on a crucial aspect of its natural splendor. The Rainforest is renowned as a must-see destination in a lifetime, and when paired with a volcano, the journey becomes truly extraordinary. Imagine standing before a walkable crater, witnessing the majestic beauty that seamlessly merges two distinct landscapes—the lush greenery of the rainforest against the rugged terrain of the volcano. This juxtaposition of colors and textures is a sight to behold, a testament to the awe-inspiring power of nature. Moreover, your adventure isn't confined to mere observation. Picture yourself taking a refreshing dip in a pristine, natural waterfall nestled deep within the jungle. Here, amidst the verdant foliage, you can swim safely, enveloped by the serene ambiance of this secluded oasis.

Best of Costa Rica in One Day: Thrills, Relaxation & Culture Embark on an unforgettable family-friendly adventure, perfect for travelers with limited time! Dive into a day filled with adrenaline, relaxation, and cultural discovery. Start your journey soaring through the lush tropical forest on a thrilling 7-cable zipline canopy tour, offering panoramic views of Costa Rica’s stunning landscape. Next, feel the rush as you race down a 1500ft water slide, an exhilarating experience for all ages! Saddle up for a scenic horseback ride through breathtaking terrain, connecting with the natural beauty of the area. Afterward, indulge in total relaxation at a luxurious spa, where you’ll soak in rejuvenating thermal hot springs and treat your skin to volcanic mud baths in the serene setting of Rincon de la Vieja. Finish your day with an authentic cultural tour, exploring ancestral traditions, watching artisans create unique crafts, and savoring traditional Costa Rican flavors. Will love it.

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.

Just half a day in duration, this fly fishing tour is an easy addition to your Costa Rica itinerary. Float along the Coro Bici River in Guanacaste Province, experiencing the joy of catch and release fishing amidst the natural landscape. Encounter a variety of freshwater fish species like bass, catfish, and tilapia while immersing yourself in Costa Rica's rich flora and fauna.

Have an adventure in nature and be rewarded with lunch, local chocolate, and coffee on this private tour in Monteverde Cloud Forest. You’ll start the day with convenient pickup, then you’ll be on your way. You’ll do some hiking to check out the wildlife from suspension bridges, then try a chocolate and coffee tour and tasting. You’ll also be served a traditional Costa Rican lunch to try local flavors.

Tick off two of Tamarindo’s most famous spots in one tour with this private adventure to the Pumas Rescue Center and the Llanos Del Cortes waterfall. You’ll be conveniently picked up from your hotel, then driven in a private car to the activities. You’ll see all kinds of wildlife on this trip, plus have time to swim in the pools of the waterfall.

Check out the beautiful turtles on one of Costa Rica’s most gorgeous beaches on this private, nocturnal turtle watching tour in Guanacaste. Your guide provides hotel pickup and drives you to the beach. Use your provided flashlight to observe turtle life at night.

You can spot different species of birds as hummingbirds, tanagers, fly catchers, toucans, others as well some mammals as monkeys, agoutis, etcetera. Naturalist guide certified by Costa Rica Tourism Board with knowledge, love and passion to wildlife make you have a great time. Monte Alto is a nature reserve located 480 – 880 meters above sea level It belongs to the Nosara Protected Zone which serves the combined purpose of protecting nature and wildlife along with the important water resources. You can see different orquids bloom from march to April only Today the reserve covers 924 hectares of low mountain moist forest which is in transition to humid forest. Small wildcats and many other animals roam the thickets and scientists discovered yet unknown species of plants. Bird lovers might be interested to know that more than 200 species of birds are found in the reserve, great destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists who can learn about the intricacies of the jungle.

WHITE WATER RAFT III & IV LEVEL CLASS Small groups A beautiful river that rises at Guanacaste volcanoes mountain range, it’s pure and white water makes it the best river on Guanacaste area for rafting. You can combine almost 7 miles of rapids with magnificent landscapes surrounded by tropical forest. No experience required but good effort needed it on this world famous class III and IV white water rafting. This challenging river will take the energy out of you, that's why we have a lunch on the river. Our staff will make you feel confident and our modern and certified equipment will let you mount the rapids smoothly. *** CHILDREN MUST BE 12 YEARS OLD TO DO THE TOUR*** *** SMALL GROUPS RAFTING TOUR*** What to bring: Passport copy, tennis shoes or strap sandals (No flip flops), towels, extra clothes, bug spray, sun block, hat, waterproof camera and cash for extras. Included: guide, a/c van, bottle water, fruit juice, lunch on the river as chicken sandwich, turkey.

Rappel down through the majestic Victoria Waterfall, then splash into the pool below for a refreshing swim. You we’ll do a guided climb back up the wall of the cascade, as well you be able to enjoy the rappel, tarzan swing over the waterfall. What to bring: Light clothes, sneakers or water shoes (NO flip flops), extra clothes, sun block, insect repellent and camera. * Please note: CHILDREN MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD TO DO WATERFALL CANYONING TOUR. Also have to measure 1 and a half meter tall (5 ft).

ZIP LINE TOUR: The zip line is the best in the area including rappel, tarzan swing or bounce in a rope, and rock climbing wall. Tour combine 8 different cables of pure adrenaline. Tour duration: 1 and a half hour ***IMPORTANT: MINIMUM AGE TO DO ZIP LINE ARE 4 YEARS OLD AND UP*** RIVER TUBING II & III LEVEL CLASS TOUR: River ride are 3 kilometers or 2 miles and has a great mix of rapids and ‘lazy’ parts where you can float and admire the scenery like a gorgeous waterfall at the beginning. Tour duration: 1 hour and a half IMPORTANT: MINIMUM AGE TO DO TUBING TOUR ARE 8 YEARS OLD AND UP. Hot springs tour & volcanic mud bath natural origin from an active volcano near by make you soak your skin and exfoliate into the minerals waters. Tour duration: 1 hour What to bring: Bathing suit, tennis shoes, water shoes (NO FLIP FOPS), bug spray, extra dry clothes and cash for extras.

Do something different and escape the crowds in Guanacaste with a private tour to the secluded Llanos de Cortez Waterfall, where you can swim in the calm, sandy pools beneath a tropical cascade. After frolicking and bathing in the rain forest, get up close to jaguars and other endangered species at the Las Pumas Rescue Center.

Wildlife-loving travelers will enjoy this small-group boat safari in Costa Rica’s Palo Verde National Park. In a country full of biodiversity, this is one of the most biodiverse spots, with numerous different habitats. Take a boat through the brackish wetlands and look out for birds as well as the park’s many resident crocodiles. The tour includes hotel pickup, WiFi on board, and a typical Costa Rican lunch cooked on wood ovens.

LA FORTUNA WATERFALL: To observe this splendid 70 meters high waterfall, you hike a path of 530 steps, rest and hydration through a forest with native trees of the area. Taking pictures and finally take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. Tour duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes. After finish this activity we enjoy a typical costarrican food. Hot springs tour: This tour start relaxing into the health mineral pools surround of naturally heated pool temperatures from 96°F-100°F (36°C – 38°C). Tour duration: 1 hour

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.

Nature-loving travelers will enjoy this easy day trip to the Blue River Resort and Hot Springs at the foot of the Rincón de la Vieja. After a pick-up from your Liberia hotel, head to the resort, your base for the day. From there, a variety of adventures in nature are accessible. Hike to the magnificent Cathedral Waterfalls, soak in hot springs, explore the butterfly farm and botanical gardens, and more.

Get lost in a lush tropical paradise complete with mineral pools, butterfly gardens, miniature horses, and even dinosaurs on this family-friendly Blue River combo tour. Feel ancient history come to life as you encounter the Jurassic robots of Dino Park, and admire majestic Rincon de la Vieja Volcano on a hike through the rain forest. Stroll among the botanical gardens and turtle ponds of a luxury resort, and soak your cares away in natural hot springs while a freshwater pool and water slide keep the young at heart entertained.

Travelers who love nature and the outdoors will enjoy this private day tour hiking through the rainforest to a sloth observatory. Admire lush vegetation and flowers and spot birds and animals along the way. Then visit chocolate and coffee plantations to learn how these staple crops are grown, harvested, and turned into tasty goods. Includes a local lunch and snacks.

This tour takes you on several adventures in one action-packed day. You’ll do the canopy and zipline tour, waterslide, have a sugarmill and coffee plantation demo explaining the history, and then visit the hot springs. This is a lot more than you could fit in if you were organizing this yourself. Lunch is also provided, so you don’t need to organize this separately.