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Experience a thrilling white-water adventure on a guided rafting trip along the Reventazón River. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to the river’s “El Carmen” area: a 10-mile (16-kilometer) run divided into two sections, one with intense rapids and one with mellow waters and scenic jungle views. Enjoy a picnic breakfast and lunch on a riverside beach included in the tour price.

The Sarapiqui River is a popular spot for white water rafting in Costa Rica with Class III and IV rapids. This tour is ideal for adventurers traveling between San Jose and La Fortuna—enjoy door-to-door one-way transfers and take part in an action-packed tour along the way. Admire views of the rainforest as you paddle along the river, tackle thrilling rapids, then enjoy a delicious lunch before continuing to your La Fortuna hotel

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Costa Rica’s most beloved river has many tales to tell—and soon one could be yours. Departing San Jose, you’ll head for the waters of the Pacuare River, deep into the country’s wild, natural heart. Soon enough, you’re trained up and hitting Class II–IV rapids, navigating through canyons, gorges, and even past waterfalls, floating through second-growth forest, and experiencing one of the most biodiverse spots on the planet.

Rafting day in one of the best rivers to practice this sport, the Pacuare. Valid for any level, if you have not done it before, you will learn and if you have already done so you will enjoy it again. Departures from any hotel in San José. Includes breakfast and picnic lunch on the river. We will pick you up at your hotel in San José to travel to the Pacuare River. Upon arriving at the operations center we will wait for you with a delicious breakfast to gain strength. Once equipped and after the safety talk, we will launch in 6-person rafts for 4 hours along the river sailing class III and IV rapids. Halfway we will have a picnic to eat and continue to the operations center again. Once finished, we can change before returning to San José, we will leave you again in your hotel

Full day of Adventure and unique activities, it starts from when we pick you up at your hotel and take you to have a delicious typical Costa Rican breakfast, we take you to the banks of the majestic Rio Pacuare where the professional guides will help you to put on your safety equipment, and they give a safety talk about white water activity and instructions on how to row and work as a team. Begin your adventure going into the heart of the tropical jungle navigating this incredible river in the middle of this majestic tropical jungle, we have the opportunity to see wild animals such as river otters, Toucans, frogs with bright colors Morpho butterflies. We make a stop at a river beach where we will have lunch.After lunch we continue traveling the river until we reach our final point where our transport awaits us with our dry clothes, we return to their hotels in San José.

Beginner kayakers are at ease on this Sarapiqui River kayaking tour. Roll over mild class I and II rapids on your way to wildlife watching zones along the river, which runs through a biodiverse section of the jungle. You might see tropical birds, wild orchids, and more as you follow your guide along the course.

Experience the scenic beauty and wildlife of Costa Rica’s Sarapiqui River on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, get outfitted with all the necessary equipment and begin paddling through lush rainforest. Learn about the region’s biodiversity from a knowledgeable local guide while searching for amphibians, birds, otters, sloths, and other native animals. Enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch before returning to your hotel.

Experience some of the best Costa Rican nature adventures on this group combo trip, where you raft on the class II or III rapids on the Balsa River and then explore the forest with a bunch of activities over and through the treetops. Enjoy included hotel pickup and transport from San Jose to keep the day running smoothly, plus vegetarian lunch to keep you fueled up.

For those wanting a curated taste of rafting Costa Rica’s wild waters, look no further. With the team behind Hacienda Pozo Azul leading the way, you’ll tackle over eight miles of the Sarapiquí River, an ultra-scenic waterway cutting right through the rainforest. You’ll easily conquer Class II and III rapids with help from your water-loving guide, floating through miles and miles of lush, untouched green.

Prepare for a remarkable journey as you embark on the Pacuare River Expedition, a thrilling encounter with Costa Rica's untamed beauty and rushing rapids. This adventure promises an adrenaline-pumping experience combined with moments of awe-inspiring tranquility. Your exploration of the Pacuare River will be accompanied by the comfort of our expertly designed package, allowing you to delve deep into nature's marvels while savoring an overnight stay at our picturesque accommodations.

Our small raft company offers a personalized whitewater rafting experience that is perfect for those seeking a more intimate adventure. Unlike larger companies, our small group sizes ensure that each participant receives individual attention from our experienced guides, allowing for a truly customized experience. Our experienced guides will ensure that your trip is safe, enjoyable, and tailored to your skill level, making it perfect for both seasoned rafters and first-timers alike. With our small group sizes, you'll have ample opportunities to take in the stunning natural scenery around you, spot wildlife, and really immerse yourself in the adventure. Join us for a whitewater rafting experience that is truly personalized and unforgettable. We can't wait to share the adventure with you!

We will take you rafting down the best river in Costa Rica. The majestic Pacuare River. The scenery along the trip is unique and will leave you speechless as you observe the pristine rainforest bordering this beautiful river. Our guides are all local and have grown up in the environment, they share our love for nature, and it's protection.

Discover some of the most lush and unspoiled coastal landscapes in Costa Rica on this 3-day excursion to Tortuguero National Park. The first day you will leave your hotel in San José. After a tour of the city of Tortuguero and an overnight stay at the hotel, you will spend the second day exploring the national park, as well as its fauna and flora. On the third day you will make one last boat trip on the canals before departure.

Learn why Costa Rica is a legendary sport-fishing destination on a private fishing charter from Coco Beach. Explore remote and hard-to-reach areas of the Papagayo Gulf with a personal skipper who knows the best places to look for the fish you want to catch. It's a customized way to test your fishing skills while exploring the gorgeous Guanacaste coastline.

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.

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.

DAY 1 After picking you up early in the morning at your hotel in San José we head to the first capital of the country, Cartago. Typical breakfast before starting the adventure of class III and IV rapids. Lunch will be on the river bank or at the camp, buffet style before arriving at the camp where you can explore the treasures of the forest. In the evening, enjoy a pre-dinner Happy Hour by candlelight. A couple of drinks and "mouths" should open your palate for the delicious menu and glasses of wine with which you will close the first day of your trip through the Pacuare. DAY 2 On the second day, wake up to the song of the river and a delicious fresh coffee that will be waiting for you with breakfast. At the end you will be able to change before heading back to San Jose where we will return you to your hotel in San Jose around 6:00 pm.

Soak up the scenery of the Sarapiqui River without facing the fury of the white-water rapids with a relaxing safari float. Wind your way downstream along the gentlest part of the river and soak up the scenery of the Sarapiqui canyon along the way. The leisurely pace is ideal for wildlife spotting so keep a look out for howler monkeys, iguanas, sloths and hummingbirds as you drift through the rainforest. Best of all: this rafting tour is suitable for all abilities, including complete beginners, and anyone over 4 years old can take part!

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.

With one easy booking, you can easily add two family-friendly adventures into your Costa Rica vacation. Fly over the treetops on a zipline canopy tour, and then hit the rapids on a white-water rafting tour. All activities include a guide and high-quality safety equipment, so you can rest easy and enjoy the adventure.

This trip will take you through one of the most important and well-known rivers in the world for its scenic beauty, rapids, waterfalls and crystal clear waters. This section of the river It is suitable for beginners in rafting (low/medium difficulty). After picking you up early in the morning at your hotel in San José we headed to the first capital of the country, Cartago. After crossing through the center of this province we will pass the towns of Paraíso, Cervantes, Juan Viñas and Turrialba, the capital of rafting in Costa Rica. During this journey of approximately 2.5 hours we will have a typical breakfast before starting the adventure of the rapids class III and IV. Our team will be waiting for you at the well-known Finca 3X, where you will be given a safety briefing on the riverbank before venturing out on the 18 miles that They run along the Pacuare River. Passing the popular rapids of Huacas, Pele el Ojo and Cimarrones.

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.

Try your skills at canyoneering on this group tour in Turrialba. You’ll be rapelling, ziplining, crossing hanging bridges, and more. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have a great adventure with some new friends. All your safety gear is provided, so no need to organize that separately. Lunch is also provided to keep your energy up.