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Explore three of Costa Rica’s most stunning waterfalls in one incredible day, complete with a **typical Costa Rican lunch**. This adventure takes you to **Rio Celeste, Oropendola, and Llanos de Cortés Waterfalls**, each offering breathtaking scenery, refreshing waters, and unique experiences. Begin at **Rio Celeste Waterfall**, where a scenic hike through **Tenorio Volcano National Park** leads you to its famous turquoise waters. Along the way, spot exotic wildlife and visit **Los Teñideros**, where the river’s striking color is formed. Next, visit **Oropendola Waterfall**, an 82-foot cascade plunging into a crystal-clear pool, perfect for a refreshing swim in a jungle oasis. Finish at **Llanos de Cortés**, a wide, picturesque waterfall with a sandy-bottomed pool, ideal for swimming and relaxation. This tour combines adventure, nature, and culture into an unforgettable experience. **Book now and explore Costa Rica’s most spectacular waterfalls in a single day.**
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3 Waterfalls Tour from JW Marriott Costa Elena
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This sport fishing tour offers the opportunity to catch fascinating species such as cockfish, marling, sailfish, wahoo and red snapper. Sail in waters rich in marine life, while enjoying the experience of fishing with experts in the field. Ideal for those looking for an active day at sea, guaranteeing exciting moments and the possibility of taking home your best catches. - Opportunity to fish species such as cockfish, marling and red snapper - Ideal for sport fishing lovers and novices Experience guided by expert fishermen - Fishing equipment included, with options for all levels
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Sport Fishing Tour Catch Fish like Marling and Roosters
4 hours
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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.
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Private 1-day tour to Nicaragua from Playas del Coco
12 hours
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The private tour to La Leona Waterfall from Peninsula Papagayo. Discover the magic of La Leona Waterfall on a private and unforgettable experience. Explore breathtaking canyons, cross crystal-clear rivers, and swim to a spectacular hidden waterfall. Enjoy an exclusive adventure surrounded by nature and accompanied by personalized service so you can experience Costa Rica in an authentic way. Book today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Private La Leona Waterfall from Peninsula Papagayo
6 hours 30 minutes
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"You have come to the right place; we are your best, reliable and convenient choice. We offer a quality door-to-door shuttle service at a fair price. We are available 24/7. If you have questions or need help, you can contact us. We are committed to providing safety and punctuality to our passengers. Our affordable service and friendly staff take the hassle out of navigating Costa Rica’s difficult road system. Our vans and buses are very comfortable, latest model and fully insured. We offer large or small coaches for different travel needs. We're here to help! "Before, during and after your trip"
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Private Transportation From Playas Del Coco To Tamarindo
1 hour 25 minutes
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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.
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Chasing Waterfalls 3 in 1 Must See Spots Near Liberia Private
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Transform your trip into a once-in-a-lifetime experience Enjoy spectacular views, exclusive routes, and the excitement of a true Costa Rican adventure designed to surprise you at every turn. Secure your booking now.
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Quad Bike Adventure Through Jungle Trails and Panoramic Views
3 hours
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We offer a unique and personalized experience for surfers of all levels. Our ISA certified coach will provide professional guidance and coaching to help you improve your surfing skills and technique. We are commitmented to tailoring our lessons to your individual needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner looking to catch your first wave, or an experienced surfer seeking to master advanced maneuvers, we will work with you to create a customized program that meets your specific needs. Our coaching sessions are held in some of the best surf spots in the region, offering the perfect setting to hone your skills and develop your passion for surfing. Our coach has years of experience and knowledge of the local waves, ensuring that you'll be learning from the best in the business. Our coaching is not just about improving your technique but also about building your confidence, helping you to connect with the ocean, and to enjoy the experience of riding the waves.
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Learn How to Surf in Playa Grande
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This beautiful tour starts from the moment you enter our transport unit; our driver and guide will give you valuable information during the tour until you reach the village of Curubande, where we will start our walk to the La Leona Waterfall inside the forest and along the White River, which rises in the volcano Rincón de la Vieja. We will go around incredible rock formations, cross rivers, walk down small steps and at the end, swim through a canyon to enter the cave where we will discover La Leone Falls. To then feel pure adrenaline in the tubing where it is performed on the Colorado River, it is 5 kilometers of class I, II and III rapids along the river and turbulent waters. Our individual tyres are designed with grips and protection. The guides accompany you throughout the tour to ensure your safety and the enjoyment of this experience.
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La Leone Falls Guided Private Tour with Lunch and Tubing
7 hours
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You have come to the right place; we are your best, reliable and convenient choice. We offer a quality door-to-door shuttle service at a fair price. We are available 24/7. If you have questions or need help, you can contact us. We are committed to providing safety and punctuality to our passengers. Our affordable service and friendly staff take the hassle out of navigating Costa Rica’s difficult road system. Our vans and buses are very comfortable, latest model and fully insured. We offer large or small coaches for different travel needs. We're here to help! Before, during and after your trip.
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Private Transportation From Playas Del Coco To Arenal la Fortuna
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Come to enjoy the beauty and majesty of Rio Celeste Waterfall while you explore the rain forest with your naturalist guide! You can observe Sloths in a way You never imagined You could, as well as night frogs and colorful birds! Learn about the Costa Rican culture and its cuisine. The included Pick Up area is Playa Hermosa but we can pick You up at any hotel in Guanacaste with a minimum of 4 participants for the tour or You could do a Self-Drive and start the tour at the meeting point in Bijagua.
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Rain forest Adventure to Rio Celeste Waterfall & Sloth Sanctuary
4 to 7 hours
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"You have come to the right place; we are your best, reliable and convenient choice. We offer a quality door-to-door shuttle service at a fair price. We are available 24/7. If you have questions or need help, you can contact us. We are committed to providing safety and punctuality to our passengers. Our affordable service and friendly staff take the hassle out of navigating Costa Rica’s difficult road system. Our vans and buses are very comfortable, latest model and fully insured. We offer large or small coaches for different travel needs. We're here to help! "Before, during and after your trip"
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Private Transfer from Playas del Coco to Nosara Guanacaste
2 hours 50 minutes
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Discover the best of Guanacaste in one unforgettable day, combining wildlife, nature, local flavors, and coastal culture. Explore **Palo Verde National Park** and its surrounding wetlands, one of Costa Rica’s best areas for wildlife viewing. Keep your eyes open for monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, and a variety of tropical birds while enjoying the beautiful landscapes. After exploring the area, enjoy a delicious **traditional Costa Rican lunch** before heading to **Playas del Coco**, one of Guanacaste’s most vibrant coastal towns. Take some free time to walk around town, explore local shops, browse souvenirs, and experience the relaxed atmosphere of this popular beach destination. This full-day experience is the perfect blend of **wildlife, nature, Costa Rican cuisine, and local culture**—all in one memorable Guanacaste adventure.
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Palo Verde Animals Safari & Playas del Coco Cultural Experience
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This canopy adventure offers the perfect balance of adrenaline and nature, featuring 10 exciting zipline cables, 14 platforms, and 3 hanging bridges that let you explore the rainforest from above. Unlike many zipline tours, this experience combines fast, thrilling flights with scenic glides that allow you to truly enjoy the beauty of the jungle canopy. Led by friendly bilingual guides and equipped with professional safety gear, you’ll feel comfortable and secure throughout the adventure. As you soar between platforms and cross hanging bridges high in the trees, you’ll have the chance to spot wildlife such as howler monkeys, parrots, toucans, and iguanas in their natural habitat. It’s more than just ziplining—it’s a complete rainforest canopy experience filled with adventure, incredible views, and unforgettable memories.
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Rainforest Canopy Zipline Adventure Tour In Costa Rica
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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.
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Floating in Paradise Lazy River BBQ
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Ride with COCO JETSKIS on an exciting guided jet ski adventure toward Marina Papagayo, one of the most beautiful coastal destinations in Guanacaste. Travelers will enjoy stunning ocean views, scenic bays, volcanic rock formations, luxury boats, and the incredible coastline of the Papagayo Peninsula. This experience is perfect for couples, families, friends, and adventure seekers who want more than a simple rental. It combines adrenaline, nature, and unforgettable views in one of Costa Rica’s most exclusive coastal areas.
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Coco Jet Skis 2 Hours Bay Explorer Tour
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We offer a private shuttle service for you and your group. We are your best choice: reliable and convenient. We guarantee safety and punctuality for our passengers. We have extensive experience and connections throughout Costa Rica. Our drivers will wait for you in the arrival hall with a sign bearing your name. We are here to help you at all times, before, during and after your trip! We offer a quality, convenient, safe, flexible service with a fair price, without surprises. We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. The vehicles used for transport are well maintained and equipped with air conditioning. Our drivers are bilingual, reliable and punctual professionals. During the trip, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the country, and our drivers will be happy to show you all that Costa Rica has to offer.
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Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Hacienda Pinilla
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Step aboard with your premium 27-foot American boat and discover the Gulf of Papagayo through a fully personalized experience. Whether you're seeking adventure, hidden beaches, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, incredible wildlife, or simply relaxing while cruising Costa Rica's breathtaking coastline, every trip is tailored to your preferences. Unlike crowded tours, we offer private experiences at your own pace, guided by knowledgeable local captains who will take you beyond the typical tourist spots. This is more than a boat tour—it's your own customized ocean adventure, designed to create unforgettable memories.
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Super Fun Boat Adventure 5 hours Up to 6 people
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The Ultimate Guanacaste 4-in-1 Mega Combo Hosted by Life Time Travel CR Experience Rincón de la Vieja Volcano at Buena Vista Eco Park with zero logistical stress! Tour Highlights: 11-Cable Zipline Canopy: Soar high above the rainforest canopy. 425m Jungle Waterslide: Race down Costa Rica’s longest mountain slide! Horseback or Tractor Safari: Journey to the scenic Salitral Waterfall. Volcanic Hot Springs & Mud Bath: Relax in thermal pools and a natural sauna. Cultural Buffet: Savor a farm-fresh Costa Rican lunch, sugar cane, and local coffee. Why Life Time Travel CR? Round-trip hotel transport, top safety gear, and bilingual guides included. Book on Viator or TripAdvisor today!
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Rincón de la Vieja Guanacaste Adventure Combo Tour
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The pickup service involves a private driver picking you up at the Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose and driving you to your destination in Tamarindo, a popular beach town on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The pickup vehicle is typically a comfortable and air-conditioned minivan or SUV that can accommodate your luggage and travel group. During the approximately 4-5 hour drive, you can enjoy the scenic views of the Costa Rican countryside and coastline while your driver takes care of the driving. Some pickup services may also offer additional amenities such as WiFi, bottled water, or snacks. This is a private transportation from San Jose Airport to anywhere in Guanacaste.
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Airport Transportation: San Jose Airport
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Our family-owned business is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience. Our local captain and crew know every corner of the Gulf of Papagayo and always go the extra mile to make sure our guests leave happy. This tour is perfect for families, children, beginners, and experienced anglers alike. We enjoy creating great experiences for first-time fishermen while also specializing in trips for seasoned anglers.
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Papagayo Fishing Charter a Sport Fishing Experience
3 to 4 hours
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Discover the underwater wonders of Costa Rica on this snorkeling adventure at Caño Island, renowned as the second-best snorkeling location in the country. With crystal-clear waters year-round, explore vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. During whale season, keep an eye out for these magnificent creatures on the way to the island. A scenic lookout point along the accessible trail offers stunning ocean views for a perfect photo opportunity. Bring your swim gear and get ready for an unforgettable day in paradise.
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Snorkeling Adventure at Caño Island
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Wildlife. Food. Culture. One genuine Costa Rican experience. Leave the typical tourist path behind and discover Costa Rica through the eyes of a local family. Cruise the Tempisque River, spot wildlife in its natural habitat, make your own traditional tortilla, enjoy a farm-to-table lunch made with locally grown ingredients, and meet a local artisan preserving the ancient tradition of Chorotegan pottery. You won't just see Costa Rica — you'll taste it, make it, and connect with the people who keep its traditions alive.
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Palo Verde Wildlife Safari Boat Tour with Local Experience
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Enjoy a private one-way transfer from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to your hotel or accommodation in Liberia. This comfortable and stress-free arrival service includes airport meet-and-greet assistance and transportation in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. Your professional local driver will be waiting outside the arrivals terminal holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name, ensuring a smooth and easy connection. This service is ideal for families, students, and small groups seeking reliable, safe, and personalized transportation. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with spacious seating and luggage capacity for a comfortable ride.
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Private Transfer from Liberia Airport
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