Top San Jose Adventure Tours - page 4

Save yourself the hassle of planning your eight-day Costa Rica excursion, and leave the itinerary, accommodation, and most meals to the experts. In just over a week you can explore many of Costa Rica's highlights, such as national parks, coffee plantations, volcanoes, and activities like river rafting, zip-lining, and much more. The tour includes a lot of variety and will appeal to travelers with a wide range of interests.

Enjoy our most challenging adventure in section III and IV where you can find up to 30 continuous rapids and beautiful natural pools where you can swim and eat Costa Rican fruits, all while enjoying the beautiful views of the Poas Volcano and the nature it offers. Pura Vida rafting offers the best rafting and kayaking tours on the Sarapiqui River. Choose from the different sections we have for you; from class I-II to III-IV, if you are not sure write us and we will make sure to give you the best experience and fun. Our professional and certified staff will give you a personal experience while descending one of the best rivers in Costa Rica, where they will also show you the flora and fauna characteristic of the area.

Full of crocodiles, howler monkeys, macaws, toucans, and much more, Tortuguero National Park is a conservation area interlinking the rainforest to the beach by canals, lagoons, and rivers. This overnight experience takes you from your San Jose hotel to the village of Tortuguero. When you wake at dawn, you’ll cruise down the canals into the national park to see the sunrise.

Get a close-up view of beautiful Poas Volcano without having to hike there on this private scenic helicopter tour. Enjoy bird’s-eye views of the huge crater, the surrounding rainforest, and the blue volcanic lagoon. Witness volcanic activity and learn more about it via headsets that connect you with the pilot. The flight lasts about one hour.

Explore the biodiverse Corcovado National Park on this all-day guided tour from San Jose. First, sail through the largest mangrove in Central America before starting your walk through the park, which is filled with lush flora and fauna. Following lunch, visit the San Pedrillo waterfall for a refreshing dip in the waters.

Enjoy two can't-miss Costa Rican experiences with a trip to Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal) and Baldi Hot Springs Resort. This overnight tour from San Jose gives you the chance to watch for lava flowing down an active volcano and then enjoy a relaxing soak in thermal waters. One night of accommodation is included.

Discover the biodiversity of Costa Rica on a day trip from San Jose to the Monteverde Cloud Forest. The massive ecological park maintains six different climate zones and is home to more than 400 species of birds, 2,500 plant species, and hundreds of animal species. Take a stroll along the SkyWalk, standing at 130 feet, for an aerial view of the forest. This tour includes breakfast, lunch, and entrance fees.

Come in to the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica from the beach to jungle and back! Trying o find wild life and excitement. - Tour duration: Approximately 2 hours in from 9:00 am to 11:00 am - or 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

This is Costa Rica’s wild side, all packed into one tour. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head to Arenal Volcano National Park, where the country’s most-active volcano crackles and smokes. Rest up, because then it’s off to the Indiana Jones-worthy hanging bridges of Monteverde Cloud Forest, where you’ll literally walk through clouds! On your last day, experience Manuel Antonio National Park, famous for unspoiled beaches—and curious monkeys and sloths.

Embark on a captivating small group journey to Poas Volcano, where you will meet the fiery heart of Costa Rica's wilderness. Led by our experienced local biologists, this intimate experience will take you as close as possible to the volcano's awe-inspiring might. Immerse yourself in lush cloud forests teeming with native flora, fauna and funga. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, explore volcanic trails. Delight yourself with traditional coffee by hand-picking the beans the old-fashioned way and tasting your own harvest, then enjoy lunch at one of our favorite birdwatching hotspots where you will see colorful flying jewels and take amazing photos. This is more than a tour; it's an intimate odyssey through the untamed beauty of Poas Volcano and its surroundings. Our company is dedicated to delving deeper than the surface. We'll lead you through the jungle with a naturalist's spirit, fueled by curiosity and a sense of wonder.

Slip into a state of pure bliss among a tropical paradise at the base of Costa Rica’s active Arenal Volcano. On this all-inclusive day trip from San Jose, travel to La Fortuna for fantastic views of the famous peak and an afternoon spent relaxing along the mineral-rich thermal pools of Ecotermales Hot Springs. Lunch, dinner, and a stop in the artisan town of Sarchi are all included for a memorable day of ‘pura vida.’

From San Jose, you will take a half day making your way to the Poas Volcano, making a few stops along the way. You'll stop at the coffee plantation in Alajuela and see how it is cultivated. You'll also stop at a strawberry plantation to see what that is all about too. When you get to the top of the volcano, you can take a 20 minute walk for the views.

Go river rafting on the Pacuare River on a full-day tour from Turrialba that showcases some of the gorgeous scenery in Costa Rica. Expect to spend about four hours on the river as you raft about 18 miles (29 km) on large and small rapids, with lunch provided during a break along the way. This whitewater river rafting experience is suitable for active people that enjoy an outdoor challenge.

Enjoy a more complete Costa Rica experience on this full-day tour from San Jose, combining hidden waterfalls, wildlife encounters, and local beach spots along the Central Pacific coast. The journey begins with a hidden waterfall known mostly by locals. A short walk leads to an emerald-colored waterfall full of rocky formations and lush vegetation, perfect to relax, take photos, and enjoy a peaceful off-the-beaten-path setting. We'll stop at the famous Tárcoles River Bridge to observe crocodiles in natural habitat from a safe vantage point. The experience continues at Playa Mantas, a lively local beach with scenic surroundings. If conditions allow, we may also visit nearby Playa Blanca. Later, we explore Jacó town, where you can walk around, enjoy a local meal, or relax with a drink, and visit the iconic Jacó sign viewpoint. Designed for travelers who want to go beyond the typical itinerary, this experience offers a unique mix of nature, culture, and authentic places in one day.

Step off the tourist trail and explore one of Costa Rica’s true hidden gems. This private, all-inclusive adventure takes you deep into the cloud forest to discover the stunning Blue Falls — a series of crystal-clear waterfalls surrounded by untouched nature. Hike through the jungle, swim in turquoise pools, and uncover secret spots only locals know. Perfect for travelers seeking serenity, authenticity, and a side of Costa Rica few ever see.

Discover a more authentic Costa Rica in Blue Falls, Bajos del Toro. This private experience from San Jose is designed for those looking for real nature and personalized service. Tour seven blue waterfalls in a volcanic rainforest, accompanied by a local guide who adapts the rhythm to your energy and curiosity. Walk among lush mountains, feel the contrast of turquoise water, photograph yourself in a dreamy setting and immerse yourself in hidden natural pools. Each stop reveals a distinct, intimate and surprising landscape. Many travelers want to visit the popular Rio Celeste, but they don’t know that outside of traditional tourist routes there is this hidden gem, closer and less crowded. As an optional extension, add volcanic hot springs in a local family hotel in the middle of the forest, to complement this adventure with a space of relaxation and well-being. An experience designed to connect with nature deeply and personally.

More than a tour, an experience designed with excellence. The experience: Esencia Orosi is distinguished by its attention to detail, superior comfort, and Costa Rican authenticity. From the very beginning, every aspect is carefully curated: transportation in luxury vehicles, certified guides with in-depth local knowledge, and a leisurely pace that invites leisurely enjoyment. In the thermal mineral waters, surrounded by lush nature, tourists find a haven of calm and well-being. Here, luxury isn't about ostentation, but about reconnecting with oneself and one's surroundings. It will complement the experience with details that make the difference: authentic and healthy high-quality cuisine, Costa Rican coffee served with elegance, fresh tropical fruits, and the genuine warmth of a team that loves what they do. What makes the experience unique is not just the destination, but how it is experienced: with soul, style, and a commitment to delivering memorable moments.

This tour is a perfect combination between nature and relaxation. It is a perfect tour for those who wish to enjoy the arenal volcano area and the famous hot springs. It is a completely private tour, with professional tour guides that will make you enjoy a wonderful day in places with a lot of magic and beauty. Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside in an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus. Your guide will point out many sights of interest including coffee plantations, sugar cane, pineapple and citrus plantations, diverse fruit stands and rural farming communities. You will head to Fortuna Town, about 2.5 hours drive from San Jose. Upon arrival to the beautiful Sky Adventures property, you will board the tram and start the adventure. After it, enjoy the beautiful Baldi Hot Springs and have a relaxing afternoon.

We do the pick up at 6:30am in your hotel, them we take the route to San Ramon for 1 hours and 45 minuts. we arrive a cloud forest with spectacular scenes, lush vegetation, orchids, bromeliads and many types of ornamental plants.We have time to zip line lessons and enjoy the adventure. After Lunch, we leave to la Fortuna to made the rafting tour, 2 hours of the tour. Full Adventure in all activities. When we finish we leave to San José.

This tour is one of the Top River Adventures in Costa Rica. Pacuare River is considered a world class river for the practice of whitewater rafting, even for beginners or professionals who need practice for international tournaments. It is located about 2.5 hours from San Jose. This scenic ride from San Jose is just spectacular, with beautiful views of rainforest and small villages along the way. The lodge, where you will stay overnight is enchanting. It is located right in the middle of a pristine rainforest. The rooms are rustic but have all the comfort for living a deep nature encounter. Paved trails are available to all those who want to explore the area and see the abundant wildlife species of the area such as howler monkeys, toucans, sloths and many more.

Explore and experience the best of Costa Rica with this 12-Day organized tour package. Know that you will be going to the most famous and beautiful spots, and stay in high quality hotels each night. Several meals are included, but some are not so you can choose those yourself. You’ll visit San José, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and Manuel Antonio.

This day trip provides round-trip transport from San Jose and combines a zipline adventure and whitewater rafting trip in the Costa Rican rain forest. Enjoy spectacular views as you zip above the rain forest canopy, and experience the adrenaline rush of navigating a challenging stretch of whitewater rapids with an expert guide. Your full-day tour includes all equipment, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Live a tourist experience designed to high quality standards, ideal for those who value responsible tourism, comfort and authentic connection with nature. Humpback whale watching is carried out in one of the most renowned areas of the world, guided by certified marine naturalist interpretation specialists. The boat used complies with strict safety standards and has trained personnel, ensuring a safe, informative and enriching journey. When conditions permit, the experience includes hiking on the geological formation known as the Whale's Tail, as well as guided snorkeling on crystal clear reefs, with equipment available exclusively if weather permits. A proposal that stands out for its educational approach, professional service and commitment to excellence in sustainable tourism.

Hop aboard a Cesna 206 for a private flight over San Jose, Poas Volcano National Park, and the Irazu Volcano. You and your group of up to four passengers will get the chance to take fantastic photos as you fly high over the volcanoes while your pilot provides live commentary.