Top Playa Hermosa Hiking Tours - page 2

Explore Costa Rica’s wild side on a 2-hour guided ATV tour in the Guanacaste region. Venture through forests, forge rivers, and comb the beach in search of wildlife sightings and a dose of adventure.

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.

Max out the adrenaline (and the fun) during this full-day adventure combining a white-water rafting trip and zipline excursion. Zoom through the rain forest canopy during a series of heart-pounding zipline rides, some on cable spans as long as 3,200 feet (980 meters). Then battle the Class II and III rapids of the Balsa River. Lunch, snacks, and rafting gear are all included.

Experience the thrill of navigating class III and IV white waters on this adrenaline-pumping tour of the Tenorio River. Get an up-close look at local wildlife as you paddle through raging rapids. Ideal for first-timers and experienced travelers alike. After the adrenaline rush, refuel with a Costa Rican lunch and enjoy included hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Costa Rica is visited by more and more tourists every day. And it is becoming difficult to find truly wild places without crowds of tourists. This hike is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the virgin nature of Costa Rica, see how local farmers live. To get to the place we will need a 4x4 jeep, which we will drive along rivers and stones. We can swim in the river (May-January), hear and see monkeys, get acquainted with mighty tropical trees. Throughout the trip we will not meet people, only silence and nature. We will see a beautiful waterfall in which you can swim and even jump from a height of 15 feet. The length of the walk depends on your strength. The length of the route is from 1.5 miles to 10 miles (negotiable). This is a unique author's adventure that is not available anywhere on the Internet. If you love hiking, wildlife, animals and the absence of tourists - you must do this! The best time for the tour is early morning or evening. Don't miss this opportunity!

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.

Our destination is the Tenorio - Miravalles Biological Corridor, part of the Guanacaste Mountain Range, wich is caressed by the winds of the two oceanic slopes of Costa Rica. You will be explore the extensive biodiversity by taking a leisurely hike and observing various wildlife such as two types of sloths. Costa Rican coffee is among the top five coffees in the world, and we will show it's production process - from fruit to a cup of coffee prepared by your hands. Chocolate is part of the culture and economy of this wonderful county and our expert guide will show you the process in an artesanal way. We will enjoy a delicious typical lunch surrounded by butterflies to regain energy, in harmony with the nature.

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.

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

Spend the day swimming and splashing in some of Costa Rica’s most picturesque waterfalls on a day trip to Rincon de la Vieja. Don’t worry about organizing transport or pickup—you’ll be transported between each natural wonder in air-conditioned comfort, and enjoy a small group atmosphere with numbers limited to 14 people.

We visit one of the unique waterfalls, for its coloring process with rainforest hike and visit sloth sanctuaries with a rich lunch in local restaurants and the picturesque area.

Active, nature-loving travelers will enjoy this full-day tour to Costa Rica’s Tenorio Volcano National Park. After arriving at the park you’ll hike with a guide to the Rio Celeste, which is a dramatic shade of turquoise. Check out the waterfalls and maybe the hot springs. Continue the walk to the Finca Verde Lodge, an eco-tourism center and organic farm, to learn more about the plants and animals. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!

A guided tour enriches your experience in Tenorio Volcano National Park by providing information about the park’s plant and animal life and expert navigation down the pothole-ridden roads between the Papagayo Gulf and the rain forest. Perfect for hikers and photographers alike, this tour offers a stress-free way to visit one of Costa Rica’s must-see destinations in just one day. To top it off, sloth sightings are practically guaranteed.

Adventure-seeking travelers will enjoy this fun full-day tour that visits three different waterfalls in the Playa Hermosa area. Be prepared for a physical challenge as there’s a 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) hike to one of the falls, and you’ll have the chance to jump from high platforms into another. It’s not all about the adrenaline, though: soak in a natural hot tub and have lunch in a tropical forest.

Active travelers who want a moderate physical challenge while experiencing the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest will enjoy this private guided hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park. The hike to the Rio Celeste Waterfall takes about three hours–on the way there look out for birds and wildlife, and learn more about them from your guide. The hike can be customized to suit your needs.

Special hike — short in distance & challenging, an average 45% incline that takes from the base to the very top of the mountain. Every step brings you closer to an incredible reward: a spectacular sunset over the Pacific Ocean of Costa Rica. Reaching the summit after the effort of the climb makes the experience even more meaningful. As the last rays of sunlight fade, you’ll witness the sky slowly transform into a breathtaking display of millions of stars. The moonlight, combined with the vast night sky, creates a truly unique and unforgettable atmosphere — a perfect moment to reflect, connect with nature, and appreciate the beauty of life. After enjoying the stars, the walk back down offers a completely different experience. Surrounded by the sounds of nighttime insects and the possibility of spotting wildlife, you’ll feel immersed in nature. With no human noise — only the rhythm of the forest — every minute becomes memorable, allowing you to experience the true essence of Costa Rica.

Spend a day of relaxation as you go from pool to pool at Rincon de la Vieja Thermal spa, including lunch. You’ll have a guide to take you between the five pools, which is about one mile in total. Soak in the volcanic mineral waters, and take in the calcium, magnesium, sulfur and sodium. Lunch will be provided, and so will tropical fruits for your refreshment.

Hanging Bridges: Walk around 3 kilometers above the tree-tops or canopy trees in 5 suspension bridges as well on the trails. It allow a vision of the forest from a different perspective which start with a walk on the ground taking you up to explore the treetops. Tour duration: 2 hours Sloth Sanctuary tour the sloth, one of Costa Rica´s most iconic animals in a carefully designed exhibit that replicates their natural habitat and that is home to 20 sleepy, slow-moving, tree-dwelling individuals. This is the sanctuary where time takes on a new meaning and invites quiet contemplation of these mammals. Enjoy a guided tour of the exhibit to learn about this emblematic species, its habits, and why it doesn´t go anywhere very quickly. Tour duration: 45 minutes Butterfly Garden stunning butterfly garden is one of the largest on the continent. At 300ft long and 90ft wide, with a huge 50ft dome ceiling, the giant garden is host to 50 species of butterflies. Tour duration: 45 minutes

Palo Verde National Park is one of the most biologically diverse sites in Costa Rica. It comprises a rich mosaic of more than 15 different natural communities, including lowland deciduous forest, evergreen forest, flood forest, limestone hill deciduous forest, zacatonal forest and mangrove forest. The wetlands, which represent 50% of the park area, are a sanctuary for thousands of waterfowl, residents and migrators. More than 750 species of plants have been identified.Here are also 5 of the 6 mangrove species existing in the country crocodiles, howler monkeys, white monkeys, we will also hike in the rainforest of bijagua near the Tenorio volcano, to see frogs, snakes, birds, insects and of course sloths.

Join the beautiful and wonderful adventure where you can see an incredible waterfall of which if you like you can swim and enjoy crystal clear water you can also appreciate the sighting of sloths and animals such as Monkeys, Toucans, Frogs, different types of Butterflies and much more also enjoy an impressive flora and fauna in your beloved country Costa Rica.

Active travelers will love this private half-day hike through the Costa Rican rainforest. Avoid the risk of getting lost by hiking with a guide. You’ll follow a trail through a private wildlife sanctuary that leads to waterfalls and thermal pools at the foot of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Spot a variety of birds and wildlife and learn about them from your guide. End with a delicious lunch.

Hot springs volcanic mud- bath - mineral river and pools The springs that source our hot water river are quite apparent to those who walk the trails along the river’s edge. There is a short segment where perhaps 90% of said hot water beautifully emanates before your eyes, from under giant boulders and from the river floor. This spot is particularly magical. Our pools, above the canyon floor, get their natural water from 2 artesian wells that access rare, underground rivers with water springs. So you can enjoy completely natural, thermo-mineral water at our deck-side pools.