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The amazing Venado Caves, formed 15 – 20 million years ago, were discovered by the aboriginal Guatusos. Throughout the 1 ½ hour tour through a cave formed by an underground river, we will see stalactites, stalagmites, and marine fossils along with plenty of bats, spiders, and crickets. As adventurers, we should be prepared to move through very tight spaces, get thoroughly wet, and be covered in mud as we walk and crawl along the underground river and through the waterfall to explore the wonders of this cave. Where to meet: We pick you up at any Hotel near the region for free. Just let us take care of you. What to bring: Waterproof Camera, walking shoes, insect repellent, towel, extra clothes and shoes. Important: Please plan on arriving at least 15 minutes prior to the start time of the tour as we do start on time.

A day to discover the essence of Costa Rica among landscapes, mountains, and nature. From San José we will enter a route full of incredible places, with stops to enjoy, take photographs and get to know some of the most special corners of the road. The tour will take us to Sarapiquí, where the adventure comes alive with an exciting rafting descent down the river, accompanied by a delicious lunch.

The Ecocentro Danaus, a nature sanctuary for plants, insects, reptiles, and many birds, is among the best birdwatching spots near La Fortuna. With this private birdwatching tour, explore the sanctuary in the early morning for a better chance to spot some of the more than 250 resident bird species, such as herons, hummingbirds, tangaras, bananaquits, and others. You’ll explore with a guide equipped with a spotting scope for the best views.

See four distinct sides of Costa Rica’s Central Pacific on a relaxed shore excursion designed for your time in port. Take in sweeping coastal views, experience the lively character of Jacó, enjoy the tropical waterfront setting of Los Sueños Marina, and finish above the Tárcoles River as American crocodiles gather below the Crocs Skywalk. In just four hours, comfortable transportation and minimal walking make this an easy way to experience the region’s scenery, local atmosphere, and remarkable wildlife.

Our kayaks has special compartments where you can put your belongings as your cellphones, shoes and has a cooler to keep your drinks in a nice temperature. We also have all the safe equiment

Enjoy an exclusive private catamaran experience reserved only for your group. Sail along the beautiful coastline of Guanacaste, visit the calm waters of Cabo Velas, and enjoy snorkeling, paddleboarding, wildlife spotting, a freshly prepared meal, and an open bar. With no crowds,this tour is the perfect way to enjoy Costa Rica's Pacific coast.

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica This vacation package includes 8 days and 7 nights in high quality hotels, exclusive tours, meals listed in itinerary, professional naturalist tour guides, all entrance fees, deluxe transportation service and the visit the beautiful following Costa Rican destinations: San José, Pacuare River, La Paz Waterfalls Gardens, Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio Park.

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica. This vacation package includes 14 days and 13 nights in high quality hotels, exclusive tours, meals listed in itinerary, professional naturalist tour guides, all entrance fees, deluxe transportation service and the visit the beautiful following Costa Rican destinations: San José, Tortuguero National. Park, Sarapiqui, Arenal Hot Springs, Manuel Antonio National Park and Quepos Town.

This tour is the perfect choice for travelers seeking the ultimate blend of high-flying thrill and up-close wildlife encounters, seamlessly combining two of Costa Rica’s most iconic attractions in a single day. Starting with private, door-to-door transportation from San José, you will soar above the rainforest canopy on a world-class zipline with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, followed by an exclusive private eco-boat cruise along the Tárcoles River to observe massive wild crocodiles and exotic tropical birds. With a delicious included Costa Rican buffet lunch, top-tier safety gear, and expert naturalist guides leading every step of the way, this 10-hour day trip delivers a hassle-free, action-packed immersion into the very best of Costa Rica's Central Pacific region.

Zipline through the rainforest at Vista Los Suenos near Playa Herradura, then cruise the Tarcoles River to see crocodiles and other wildlife. This private full-day tour from San Jose brings both activities into one itinerary, with private transportation and a guide. At the park, a tractor ride takes you to the mountain before a safety briefing and descent by zipline. The canopy course includes 12 platforms and 10 cables across 3.5 kilometers, including the area's longest cable. After lunch, board a boat on the Tarcoles, where a naturalist guide explains the river's wildlife and natural history. You may see crocodiles up to 15 feet long, along with waterfowl, scarlet macaws, iguanas, and monkeys.

A canoe makes no noise. That is the whole point of this tour. Instead of a motor, you paddle the mangrove channels of the Las Baulas estuary at Playa Grande, and the wildlife stays where it is: migratory and resident birds, iguanas, coatis, raccoons, and howler monkeys in the branches above the water. Three hours on the water, three people to a canoe, with a guide trained by us who knows this estuary and its birds. Halfway through we leave the canoes for a short walk into the forest to look for the howlers, then paddle back. Private group only — you never share the canoes with strangers.

One of the most beautiful tours near Guanacaste, where we will enjoy the best cultural tour, we will learn about the production of Costa Rican coffee and cocoa but also taste these delicious products. We will visit a Natural Animal Sanctuary in one of the rain forests of Costa Rica where we can observe animals such as monkeys, sloth bears, snakes, birds, frogs. Definitely one of the many wonders of Costa Rica all this in the same day. We will cool off at one of the most beautiful falls in Guanacaste. Lots of flora and fauna on the same tour!!!

Join us on this incredible private adventure. A 2 hours walk through the transitioning forest of Costa Rica’s largest volcano, Rincon de la Vieja, to witness one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful natural wonders, La Leona Waterfall. Not only will we visit one of the most visited waterfalls in Costa Rica, but we also add the most majestic of them all, the “Oropendola Waterfall.” An easily accessible cascade that allows you to continue the adventure through the forest, with hanging bridges serving as the unique route to reach Oropendola Waterfall. After all the physical activity, you’ll have the opportunity to unwind in the beautiful hot springs of Río Negro at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano—waters that come straight from the volcano’s veins—paired with mud baths to rejuvenate your body with their minerals.

Caño Negro is one of Costa Rica’s most important natural treasures – an internationally protected RAMSAR Wetland of Global Importance, recognized for its extraordinary biodiversity and ecosystem value. This vast mosaic of lagoons, flooded forests, and winding waterways is a sanctuary for wildlife, home to hundreds of bird species, rare reptiles, exotic mammals, and countless aquatic forms of life. During your stay, you’ll immerse yourself in one of the most pristine and untouched environments in the country, where every sunrise reveals mist-covered wetlands and every afternoon brings new wildlife sightings. Caño Negro is peaceful, remote, and deeply authentic – perfect for travelers seeking nature, conservation, and meaningful experiences. Your Eco-Luxury Sanctuary: Tocu Tent Camp: Nestled within the wilderness of Caño Negro, combines comfort, tranquility, and sustainability. It´s more than a hotel—it's a transformative connection with nature, community, and responsible travel.

Admire the majesty of Arenal Volcano on a 2-hour guided tour that offers an authentic connection to nature. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, you will walk trails surrounded by rainforest, learning about the history of the volcano and its biodiversity. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore without committing time. Don't miss it. - 2-hour guided hike on Arenal Volcano - Learn about the history and biodiversity of the area - Includes professional guide and bottled water - Easy to moderate difficulty level, ideal for all travelers

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.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to a beautiful site surrounded by lush pastures and a rainforest river. The excitement starts with canyoning. Continue with a series of thrilling jumps into crystal-clear pools of varying depths, including leaps of 4.5, 1, and 7 meters. Climb a staircase, hike briefly, and complete another 17-meter rappel before finishing with an exhilarating 10-meter jump into a deep pool. After the adventure, return to Pure Trek to enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch. In the afternoon, continue your journey with a Coffee and Chocolate Tour just minutes away. Discover the full process behind two of Costa Rica’s most iconic products, from harvesting to production. Learn how cacao and coffee are cultivated, selected, and processed, and even participate in collecting ripe fruits. Explore the traditional techniques used to transform these crops into delicious products, while gaining insight into their cultural and historical

Trade the beach for the misty treetops of the Monteverde Cloud Forest on this full-day adventure from Guanacaste, one of Costa Rica's top bucket-list experiences. At Selvatura Park, soar through the canopy on an exciting zipline course, then slow down on the hanging bridges trail, walking high above the forest floor while your bilingual guide helps you spot birds, monkeys, sloths and rare cloud forest plants. Finish at the Butterfly Garden, home to dozens of colorful native species. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, all admission fees, a typical Costa Rican lunch and bottled water are included. Kids' discounts make it a great family day trip from Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco, Papagayo and Liberia.

Small groups, certified guides, premium gear. Stand out from the crowd. Benefit from your certified guide's trained eye and the use of a high-def spotting scope After the tour stay at the amazing Manuel Antonio beach to enjoy and swim Explore the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, renowned for its incredible biodiversity. Guided by expert local naturalists, you’ll encounter fascinating wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, amphibians, and reptiles. Enhance your adventure with a professional telescope to capture unforgettable wildlife moments in stunning detail. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a memorable day in one of Costa Rica's top destinations. - Expert local guides provide insightful commentary throughout the tour - Use professional telescopes for amazing wildlife photos - Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts seeking unique experiences Spot sloths hanging out in their natural habitat at the Manuel Antonio Park

Live an amazing experience in the Rainforest with us, trails full of flora and fauna with great possibilities to observe beautiful animals like Sloths, toucans, snakes, monkeys and much more and everything in their wild habitat. Like enjoy two falls on the same day Llanos del Cortez where you can bathe with a beautiful view of this waterfall and another in which you will appreciate its beautiful celestial color surrounded by nature!

Explore Arenal Volcano on private, less crowded trails just outside the national park. Discover volcanic formations, and enjoy a more flexible, immersive, and enjoyable experience with a local guide. This small-group tour avoids busy park routes while offering incredible views, wildlife, and a closer connection to the landscape.

This is a tour full of adrenaline and a lot of excitement, where you can test your fishing skills and fight a big fish.

What makes this experience special at Curi-Cancha Reserve is the opportunity to explore the forest accompanied by a local naturalist guide specializing in bird watching, with years dedicated to knowledge of Monteverde’s fauna and ecosystems. Its excellent trails allow you to discover impressive strangler Ficuses and even explore the interior of some of these magnificent trees, important for species such as toucans, parrots, parakeets, trogons and, in season, the Shining Quetzal. During approximately 3 hours of birdwatching and wildlife watching, you will tour forests and open areas that create different natural habitats. In a pleasant and accessible walk you can experience two fascinating living areas, increasing the opportunities to find an extraordinary diversity of birds and fauna of the Monteverde Cloud Forest.

Explore the enchanting Cloud forest under the moonlight with a night walk that reveals a hidden world of wildlife. Led by specialized naturalist Guides, this adventure offers a rare chance to see nocturnal species like frogs, snakes, and even elusive animals such as sloths and ocelots. As you stroll through the dark, discover the fascinating adaptations of creatures that thrive in the night, all while surrounded by the stunning flora, including the majestic strangler fig. This is an unforgettable opportunity to connect with nature in a whole new way.