Top Playa Hermosa Day Trips - page 6

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.

Explore the forest's hidden secrets, a wildlife sanctuary with rich biodiversity. Trail walks offer unique sightings of various species. Pay attention to rainforest layers for diverse encounters. Rancho Perla offers top-notch service and excellent seafood, a favorite spot for relaxation. Escape the crowds and enjoy couples or friends' rejuvenating experience at Paradise Hot Springs Resort. Relax in natural thermal pools and jacuzzis (35ºC/95ºF to 41ºC/104ºF) with hydromassage. Amenities include changing rooms, showers, massages, food, drink, reclining beds, and relaxing music. Everything you need for a splendid retreat.

This tour will take you into an amazing experience in both Dry And Rain Forest starting with a beautiful waterfall and its Gallery forest. After, within a short drive, will take to the north Atlantic side of the country which represent rain forest and a different ecosystem, where we will find characteristic and beauty creatures. Great experience at the Coffee and coco farm as well.

It is a magical unique experience in the rainforest we will enjoy,hot springs and natural mud baths and a small hike in the forest to see the sloths and frogs all this also includes the typical lunch of Costa Rica.

Situated on the slope of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, Buena Vista Lodge combines several quintessential Costa Rica attractions into a single location. During this combo tour, you can zipline through the canopy, fly down a massive water slide, ride a horse through the forest, shop in Liberia, and relax at the onsite spa with its sauna, mud bath, and hot springs. FULL DAY TOUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: • Departure: 7:00 am to 5:00pm • Tour duration: 1.5 hour drive approx • Bilingual guide • Water • Costa Rican style lunch Recommendation to bring for the tour: • Change of clothes • Bathing suit • Insect repellent • Sunscreen • Camera • Tennis shoes

Walk alongside the alluring blue waters of Río Celeste on a full-day trip. After driving through the Costa Rican countryside, follow rainforest trails that wind past waterfalls and viewpoints above the river known for its remarkable color. Reward your efforts with a dip in the waters Walk through the jungle to the bright blue Celeste River. Relax with a bath in natural waters. Experience the beauty of Costa Rica's natural landscapes. Follow a local guide through stunning rugged terrain with your round-trip hotel transportation and lunch included.

Get an up close look at Costa Rica's hidden natural wonders with this river floating,volcano hot springs and mud baths tour. On this tour you will observe the burners of Miravalles Volcano’s active crater with volcanic mud pots which temperatures range from 40 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius. You will be able to watch closely the fumaroles, hot stones and crystallized sulfur among other scenic beauties. Experience the beauty of Costa Rica's natural landscapes Follow a local guide through stunning rugged terrain Round-trip hotel transport and lunch included Recommendation to bring for the tour: • Change of clothes • Bathing suit • Insect repellent • Sunscreen • Camera • Tennis shoes

Chasing Waterfalls: A Day of Pure Adventure Begin your day immersed in the sounds of rushing water and the mist of Llanos de Cortés, a hidden gem nestled in the jungle. Relax in its cool pool, where golden sand meets the symphony of tropical birds. Next, head to La Leona Waterfall, a majestic turquoise cascade surrounded by canyons and caves. Wade through crystal-clear waters, explore hidden rock formations, and if you’re feeling adventurous, enjoy tubing down the river. Then, discover Poza Los Coyotes, a secluded natural pool with vibrant blue waters—perfect for floating, swimming, or simply basking in the serene beauty of nature. Pause for a traditional Costa Rican lunch in Curubandé, enjoying a delicious Casado to refuel for the next adventure. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an unforgettable escape into Guanacaste’s breathtaking landscapes, where each waterfall shares its unique tale.

Palo Verde National Park in Costa Rica, part of the Arenal Tempisque Conservation Area, spans 45,492 acres in Guanacaste Province, safeguarding the Tempisque River valley. It's vital for preserving floodplains, marshes, and limestone ridges from encroaching civilization, protecting diverse ecology like evergreen forests and mangrove swamps. The park hosts a ranger station, offering amenities and access to the Palo Verde Biological Station. Renowned for bird diversity, it shelters species like scarlet macaws, white ibis, and wood storks. During the dry season, it becomes a haven for birds due to water scarcity elsewhere, notably Parajos Island, a prime nesting site for black-crowned night-herons, contributing to the park's preservation of one of Central America's last tropical dry rainforests. Established as a wildlife refuge in the 1970s, it later gained national park status and international recognition for its ecological importance.

Book this tour for a chance to do some hiking, river tubing, and exploring the wildlife in the rainforest from the Rio Celeste from Tamarindo. Your guide will organize the details, including your tubes, helmets, transportation, and a local lunch to keep you energized. Enjoy this tour with just your group and your private guide.

Enjoy a perfectly balanced experience combining wildlife, nature, and culture in one unforgettable day. This tour stands out with its private and personalized approach, flexible pace, and expert local guide who knows the best areas to spot sloths, monkeys, and toucans in their natural habitat. While wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, your experienced guides maximize your chances through their knowledge of the region. With comfortable transportation, authentic local lunch, and unique stops like waterfalls, hanging bridges, and coffee and chocolate tasting, this is a complete Costa Rican experience designed for quality, comfort, and memorable moments.

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.

Discover the Arenal Volcano in just one day with this exclusive tour. Skip the hotel stay and enjoy luxury transportation while exploring the main highlights of Arenal. Embark on a private hike through Arenal Hanging Bridges Park with a personal guide to spot various animals. Marvel at the Hanging Bridges and soak in the beauty of La Fortuna Waterfall. Take a refreshing swim in the waterfall pool after descending and ascending 500 steps to reach it.

Cathedral Waterfalls' 1-day Eco-adventure - a spiritual connection to nature. Stunning waterfalls, rainforest, blue rivers, natural hot springs, mud bathing, botanical gardens, butterfly gardens and much more– unique in Costa Rica. Be picked-up at your hotel arriving in the rainforest on the Caribbean side of Rincon de la Vieja volcano, at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs. After a welcome cocktail choose a long or short hike to Cathedral Waterfalls with your bi-lingual guide to showcase the abundant nature. Return for a delicious lunch, then enjoy 3 gorgeous natural hot springs pools, fresh-water pools, bullet waterslide, natural mud bath & sauna, butterfly farm, botanical gardens. Be on the lookout for sloths, howler monkeys, toucans; relax by the hummingbird sanctuary or along lagoons and ponds with fish, turtles and caiman; hang out with miniature horses and donkeys and much more. At 4 pm, return, full of life-long memories to recount, long after returning home.

Experience a full day of excitement and relaxation in Guanacaste’s natural wonders! Ride a horse through lush tropical forests, enjoy thrilling ziplining and natural waterslide, and immerse yourself in authentic Costa Rican culture with local tastings and a traditional lunch. Finish your adventure unwinding in volcanic mud baths and rejuvenating thermal springs. This eco-friendly adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and anyone looking to create unforgettable memories in the heart of Costa Rica."

Abundant white water and the promise of adventure draw travelers from around the world to Costa Rica’s raging rivers. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting through the tropics for yourself on this tour of the Tenorio River from the Guanacaste coast. After pickup from your coastal hotel, ride a 4x4 deep into the Guanacaste countryside and paddle down 12 miles (20 kilometers) of white water with your guide before completing your tour with a local lunch while you wind down.

This immersive local cultural tour from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Experience Costa Rican history, cuisine, culture and traditions while learning how local communities live and work. This tour includes high-quality private roundtrip transportation with air conditioning, full insurance and a bilingual professional local guide. Visit the Tempisque River to observe the river’s traditional work with ox-drawn carts, explore Iguanas Park where you can feed iguanas, and travel through local villages to learn about architecture, distances, and everyday life. Discover the famous Blue Zone, where people usually live for more than 100 years, visit a small village known for its artisan clay ceramics handed down from generation to generation and enjoy a hands-on culinary experience in a local house using a traditional wood-fired clay stove.

Discover the most authentic essence of Guanacaste on a tour that goes beyond the touristic. Live a genuine experience visiting traditional villages where time seems to stand still, watch local families hand-brew tortillas, cultivate the land and create crafts with ancient techniques handed down from generation to generation. You can share moments with the community, feel its warmth and understand the true Costa Rican spirit: simple, joyful and deeply human. A unique experience that will allow you to connect with the heart of Costa Rica and take with you much more than a memory... a story to tell.

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

Looking for the best trails in Rincon de la Vieja National Park for an adventurous hike or a family outing? All Trails offers 11 fantastic trails for hiking and birdwatching. You'll find expertly curated trail maps along with reviews and photos from fellow nature enthusiasts. If you're gearing up for your next hike or bike ride, check out two easy trails perfect for families. For those seeking a challenge, we have options with elevation gains ranging from 32 to 1,751 meters. No matter your plans, you can discover the ideal trail for your visit to Rincon de la Vieja National Park.

We will hike on the rainforest trails in a private reservation, to see all the wildlife that is most active during the night.

Let your thoughts drift away on this unforgettable river barbecue adventure. Explore a cave, cascades, and a stunning waterfall before floating down a breathtaking lazy river filled with natural celeste-blue mineral pools. Surrounded by vibrant scenery at every turn, you can splash and play or simply unwind as you lounge in an inflatable tube.

What makes this experience truly unique is the rare opportunity to explore the only active volcanic crater in Costa Rica where visitors can safely walk inside and witness steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pots, hot springs, and volcanic activity up close. Combined with a private rainforest wildlife adventure, waterfalls, hanging bridges, mud baths, and scenic tractor rides through the Miravalles Volcano region, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and authentic local experiences. Unlike crowded group tours, this is a completely private eco-adventure with your own expert naturalist guide, allowing you to explore at your own pace while we adapt the experience to your interests, comfort level, and preferences. What truly sets us apart is our passion and experience we genuinely love what we do, and our mission is to create a real connection with Costa Rica’s incredible wildlife, rainforest, and volcanic landscapes, not just another tour.

This is an action-packed day! Your guide will provide instructions for all activities, ensure your safety and make sure you have a good time. The activities are exciting and the views of the river, canyon, and wildlife are second to none. Join us on this amazing one-day adventure and discover the best Costa Rica has to offer. You can't miss it!