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It is a unique experience a short distance from San José, just 45 minutes from San José, ideal for those visitors who only have one morning or one afternoon. This is a center to rescue, rehabilitate and release Costa Rican wildlife. Access a great place to observe a wide variety of animals in the vicinity of San José. It is a shared visit, in which you will have the opportunity to meet and share with more tourists. Enjoy this beautiful adventure and contribute Minimun 2 persons. To operate the Tour.

Our guide will go through each hotel previously coordinated, to pick up the passengers who will accompany us in this beautiful experience. Hanging Bridges in the Cloud Forest, a very spectacular adventure, In our tours you can enjoy the greatness of nature in Costa Rica, it is the perfect tour for the whole family, enjoy the most beautiful orchids in Costa Rica, Bird watching, various types of animals such as howler monkeys, coatis and more species that you can enjoy throughout the trip. As a second Canopy Tour activity, we have cables between 50 and 550 meters long at the points with the most adrenaline. In these tours you can enjoy various views of the Cataraticas River. Our platforms are located on bases with heights from 3 to 106 meters high, some of them on trees and on land bases depending on the points of attraction and adventure. To close we will enjoy a delicious typical lunch

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, exploring the incredible biodiversity of Braulio Carrillo National Park and the natural beauty of Sarapiquí. Your journey begins in San José, traveling along the scenic Route 32 through one of the country's most important protected areas. This vast rainforest reserve serves as a natural bridge between the Central Valley and the Caribbean lowlands and is home to an extraordinary variety of wildlife, tropical birds, and lush vegetation. As you travel through winding mountain roads surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and dense rainforest, you'll discover one of Costa Rica’s richest ecosystems. Upon reaching Sarapiquí, a renowned ecotourism destination, experience the beauty of the rainforest up close while learning about the region’s unique flora, fauna, and conservation efforts. This tour offers the perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and adventure in one unforgettable experience.

Trek through Costa Rica’s lush rainforest on an adventurous day tour from San Jose. Start off with a bird’s-eye perspective of the jungle canopy from aboard an aerial tram, and then descend to the forest floor for a challenging hike through this wildly diverse ecosystem. With the help of your guide, learn about the surrounding flora and spot native wildlife such as tropical birds and howler monkeys. Stop for a swim in a natural tropical pool, and enjoy a replenishing riverside picnic along the way.

Discover the vibrant heart of Costa Rica with an exciting tour through San José, the bustling capital! Begin your adventure at the picturesque Parque de La Sabana, then be captivated by the stunning National Theater, a symbol of cultural pride since 1897. Dive into the rich history of pre-Columbian times at the fascinating Gold Museum. As you explore the city, you’ll pass by iconic spots like the National Stadium, University of Costa Rica, embassies, and the charming old train station. Each stop reveals a new layer of San José's history and culture, making this tour an unforgettable dive into the soul of the city!

This private day trip from San José blends three Costa Rican highlights into one unforgettable experience: volcanoes, waterfalls, and coffee. Start at Poás Volcano National Park, where you’ll stand on the edge of an active crater and take in its turquoise lagoon and panoramic views. Continue to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, an eco-park of rainforest trails, butterfly and hummingbird gardens, and powerful waterfalls cascading through lush greenery. On the way back, stop at a coffee plantation (Doka Estate or similar), where you can stroll among the rows of plants or visit the café and shop—note that guided tours or tastings aren’t included. With hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking driver, and fully customizable stops, this journey combines Costa Rica’s natural beauty and cultural heritage in a single day.

You will be able to walk in the habitat of different mammals that inhabit our forests, such as the puma, tapir, mountain goat, among others. Our abundant vegetation will dazzle you and with luck you will have the experience of walking among the clouds. All this accompanied by expert guides who will ensure an unforgettable experience. We are located in the mountains of Coronado, San José, just 50 minutes from the center of the capital.

Discover the best of Carthage from San Jose in one day. Embark on a unique adventure exploring the majestic Irazu Volcano, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the history and mysteries of Carthage, Costa Rica’s first capital, by visiting iconic sites such as the Sanatorium Durán, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels and the Ruins of St. James the Apostle. This tour is designed for those looking for a perfect combination of nature, history and mystery, with the comfort of a small group and an expert local guide. This tour offers a premium and personalized service in small groups and comfortable vehicles.

This is a private tour for couples, friends and family. Close to San José and surroundings, ideal for those who have a free day and want to do something different and discover what is in those mountains behind the city, for lovers of nature and beautiful views, we will visit forests and incredible viewpoints and small towns that will give you an insight into how people live in Costa Rica and what life is like in the mountains of this beautiful Central American country. Let's go to Heredia a town with a rich history and discover some of the places at the foot of the Barva volcano.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets on this private, all-inclusive journey to Playa Quesera — a secluded paradise of turquoise waters and white sand, known only to locals. Cross the Gulf of Nicoya by ferry and boat, explore the lush Curú Wildlife Refuge, and enjoy authentic coastal flavors along the way. This experience blends natural beauty, cultural insight, and personalized service for a truly exclusive day at the beach — far from the crowds, close to the real Costa Rica.

Get off the beaten path in the Monteverde Cloud Forest without the risk of getting lost with a private guide. Nature lovers who want to explore deeper into the park will love the chance to travel by four-wheel-drive into parts of the forest that travelers on a quick visit usually miss. This is a customizable private tour so you have the freedom to choose your itinerary.

Experience the Central Valley of Costa Rica on your own terms with this private, half-day tour. You'll have a driver/guide at your disposal, who will be ready to show you popular sights such as the Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm or the artisanal village of Sarchi. you'll have plenty of flexibility to customize your tour and your guide will have plenty of off-the-beaten-track suggestions.

Relax and enjoy your vacation instead of stressing over trip planning when you join this ten-day guided tour of Costa Rica. Travelers interested in nature and wildlife will love this tour, which includes visits to Volcan Arenal, Monteverde, and the Manuel Antonio National Parks. Learn about Costa Rica’s biodiversity as you look out for special animals, insects, and plants. Accommodation is included–choose from standard, superior, and deluxe options.

With this private tour, you'll get the most out of your visit to San José. After pickup from your hotel, you'll visit the National Theater; shop for handmade crafts; explore the Metropolitan Cathedral; check out the National Liquor Factory; and so much more. Over six hours, you'll see and do a little bit of everything—but the logistics and travel? That's taken care of.

Experience a specialized experience in the Monteverde Cloud Forest accompanied by a certified local naturalist guide. This guided hike in Selvatura Park, located in the heart of Costa Rica’s cloud forest, offers a deep exploration of one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems. The difference of this tour is in its interpretive and personalized approach. It’s not just a hike – it’s a high-value educational experience where your guide uses professional optical equipment to facilitate the sighting of tropical birds, mammals and endemic flora. You will learn about conservation, ecological processes and the global importance of Monteverde, while discovering details and species that most visitors overlook. Ideal for nature lovers, birdwatchers and travelers looking for an authentic guided tour in Monteverde.

Embark on a scenic full-day adventure from San José to Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the most stunning natural sanctuaries in the world. Start your day with a delicious Costa Rican breakfast, then stop at the Tárcoles River Bridge to observe giant wild crocodiles in their natural habitat—an iconic Costa Rica experience. Continue to Manuel Antonio, where your certified naturalist guide will lead you on rainforest trails in search of wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, toucans, iguanas, and colorful tropical birds. Enjoy approximately four hours inside the park, combining wildlife viewing with free time to relax on Playa Espadilla, famous for its soft white sand and turquoise waters, often ranked among the world’s best beaches. After your beach and wildlife experience, savor a traditional coastal lunch before returning to San José with breathtaking Pacific views at sunset. This tour perfectly blends nature, wildlife, and pure relaxation—an unforgettable day of Pura Vida!

Experience an unforgettable romantic getaway in Costa Rica, designed for couples celebrating their honeymoon, anniversary or simply wanting to reconnect in a unique natural environment, without worry or rush. For 8 days you will share carefully selected experiences that combine lush nature, stunning volcanoes, rainforests and paradise beaches, creating the perfect balance between exploration, relaxation and intimate moments as a couple. Upon arrival, you will find special details designed for couples, designed to surprise and make this trip even more meaningful. This romantic all-inclusive getaway has been created for you to only focus on enjoying. Our team takes care of all the logistics, transfers and coordination of the itinerary, ensuring a smooth, comfortable and memorable journey, while creating memories that will accompany them all their lives.

Enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch in a lovely home that’s over 100 years old with a huge garden to relax in. This small group experience will last about 1.5 hours, and you’ll have several wonderful things to try. Look forward to Carribean-style dishes, salads and fresh fruit, Turrialba cheese with banana in honey, Aquiares coffee, and more. Dietary restrictions can be accompanied for.

Taste how Costa Rican chefs are incorporating farm-to-table concepts on a food tour through San Jose’s vibrant Escalante neighborhood. Take a seat at restaurants and cafes hand-picked for their fresh, innovative cuisine, sampling the best of menus featuring local, seasonal, and organic ingredients. A foodie guide introduces you to chefs and owners for a more personal tasting experience.

Package of 10 nights and 11 days in Costa Rica called "Costa Rica Playas de Encanto". This package includes 1 night in San José, 2 nights in Tortuguero, 2 nights in Caribe Sur, 2 nights in Arenal, 2 nights in Manuel Antonio or Punta Leona and 1 night in San José. In this package you will be able to enjoy the small ¨Amazonas¨ in the tropical forests of the country, you will get to know the Afro-Caribbean culture, you will visit the spectacular Arenal Volcano and the La Fortuna Waterfall with scenic beauty and you will see wildlife in its natural habitat.

Embark on a thrilling 6-in-1 Rainforest Adventure in Costa Rica's breathtaking Braulio Carrillo National Park! Immerse yourself in the lush jungle of Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Atlantic eco-reserve, where a world of excitement awaits. With your multi-pass, dive into six exhilarating activities that will leave you breathless with wonder. Take to the skies on an aerial tram ride and marvel at the majestic rainforest canopy. Discover the enchanting world of native critters at the butterfly and frog garden. Test your courage as you cross a hanging bridge, feeling the pulse of the jungle beneath your feet. Immerse yourself in nature on an invigorating jungle hike, where you'll uncover hidden wonders at every turn. And for the ultimate rush, zip through the treetops on adrenaline-pumping ziplines, including one of the country's longest and fastest. Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica's rainforest paradise!

Planning an adventure in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific can be overwhelming, with many options to choose from, but this mega-mix adventure simplifies everything by combining the best activities into one unforgettable experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of the region’s lush rain and cloud forests, the tour lets you immerse yourself in nature. Each selected activity offers a balance of excitement and scenic beauty, ensuring you maximize your time in this breathtaking destination, from thrilling outdoor fun to serene landscapes.

See the best of San Jose on this incredible walking tour that takes travelers through more than 40 different sites, including galleries, parks, art houses and iconic buildings. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to this beautiful city this two-hour tour is the perfect way to hit all of the highlights.

This full-day coffee farm tour provides an authentic day-in-the-life experience you won’t find on many of the other coffee farm tours. While tours often only demonstrate a small fraction of the process, at Aquiares, coffee lovers can see what it takes to bring coffee from the seed to the cup. Plus, you can experience the welcoming community, rich foods, and stunning scenery of a farm in the Costa Rican rainforest.