Top Costa Rica Bus Tours

Experience the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation at Arenal Volcano. Enjoy an ecological hike through rainforest trails with incredible volcano views before relaxing at Relax Termalitas hot springs with lunch or dinner included. This tour includes transportation, nature, hot springs and authentic Costa Rican hospitality in one unforgettable experience. Perfect for couples, families and nature lovers visiting La Fortuna.

"Discover the tranquility of a hike through a farm in the middle of Costa Rica's Rainforest. The vegetation unfolds in an impressive variety: exotic flowers and colossal trees dominate the landscape under a cool mountain climate. As you explore, it's common to spot sloths resting in the treetops, colorful frogs jumping among the leaves, and various birds filling the air with their songs, alongside playful monkeys. Additionally, immerse yourself in a fascinating cocoa tour, where you can learn about the cultivation and processing of cocoa beans, and even taste the rich flavors of freshly made chocolate."

Explore the natural beauty of Rincón de la Vieja National Park with a luxury private tour that combines adventure, relaxation, and exclusive access to hot springs and waterfalls. Start your day with a comfortable 6:00 AM pickup in a premium vehicle, guided by a bilingual driver. Hike the famous Las Pailas trail, where bubbling mud pots and steaming fumaroles showcase the volcano's activity. Unwind in natural hot springs, enjoy volcanic mud baths, and swim at the picturesque Río Negro and Oropéndola waterfalls. Indulge in a delicious local lunch before returning around 7:00 PM, ensuring a personalized experience with a maximum of 5 guests. - Full day luxury experience with private transportation- Suburban 2026 - Private Guided hike on Las Pailas trail with expert insights - Access to volcanic hot springs and therapeutic mud baths - Small group size for personalized attention and flexibility -Lunch included -Access to Operandola & Rio Negro Waterfall included

Discover the authentic essence of Guanacaste in an experience that combines nature, culture, and local traditions. Tour accompanied by a local guide, learn about sugarcane crops and the life of the local communities, enjoy a boat safari looking for monkeys, crocodiles, and birds, savor a typical Costa Rican lunch, and learn about the tradition of artisanal pottery. A relaxed and complete experience, ideal for those who wish to discover much more than a tourist destination.

This guided tour is special for several reasons that distinguish it in Costa Rica. You will explore diverse ecosystems in a single day, from the rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park to the waters of Llanos de Cortes Fall, each place offering a unique environment. The Celeste River, with its mystical blue color, is a natural phenomenon that few places can match, accompanied by the legend that surrounds it. At the Sloth Sanctuary, you will have a close encounter with these fascinating animals, learning about their biology and conservation. The tour is also a cultural immersion, where guides share local histories and traditions. With comfortable transfers and small groups, the experience is accessible, personalized, and ideal for photographers looking to capture the landscape diversity and fauna of Costa Rica.

The Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano, and La Paz Waterfalls is a complete experience that combines tradition, breathtaking landscapes, and lush nature all in one day. The tour begins with a visit to a coffee plantation, where you will learn about the journey of the coffee bean from the plant to the cup while enjoying beautiful mountain views. You will then explore the impressive Poás Volcano, one of the country’s most spectacular active volcanoes, featuring a massive crater and unforgettable panoramic views. To end the day on a high note, you will walk along the trails of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, surrounded by tropical rainforest, majestic waterfalls, and an incredible variety of wildlife. An ideal tour for those who want to discover the best of Costa Rica in a single adventure.

We will take you to a fascinating experience, perfect for lovers of culture and gastronomy. We will enter a Bribri indigenous community, where you will learn about their customs, food and lifestyle, both ancient and modern. Hand in hand with a guide and a member of the community, you will discover their stories, traditions and how they lived, dressed, ate and created their lifestyle from plants and the nature around them, as well as how they live today. One of the most charming parts of the tour is knowing the chocolate-making process and its meaning as a sacred drink for the natives! You will even have the opportunity to make your own chocolate! To close with a golden clasp, you can relax in a refreshing waterfall nearby and enjoy a delicious cold "Pipa".

Discover the heart of Monteverde’s cloud forest on a guided tour through the enchanting Curi Cancha Reserve—one of the best places in Costa Rica for peaceful wildlife viewing. With an expert naturalist leading the way, you’ll have the chance to spot vibrant hummingbirds, toucans, monkeys, and—if you’re lucky—the magnificent resplendent quetzal. Your guide will use a high-quality spotting scope so you can enjoy close-up views and capture stunning photos you’ll remember forever. Unlike busier reserves, Curi Cancha offers a calm, intimate experience where you can truly connect with nature. You’ll wander through lush forest trails, open meadows, and scenic viewpoints while learning the secrets of the cloud forest’s unique plants, animals, and ecosystems. If you’re looking for a memorable, relaxing, and nature-rich adventure in Monteverde, this tour delivers it all. Book now and experience the cloud forest at its most magical.

In this activity we are gonna be driving around La Fortuna town, visiting different spots where the sloths use to live. If we arrive to one place and we do not see any sloth, we just move to the next one, until find them. Usually, they are visible in many of the places we visit, guaranteeing to see them, totally in their natural habit. Besides the sloths, we usually find other animals such us blue jeans frogs, toucans, monkeys and more. We won't have any direct interaction with the animals, no touches, no sounds to wake them up; and very prudential distance, using the spotting scope for that. This is a 100% ethical tour where we take care the integrity of this beautiful creatures.

This is a full day activity. We start visiting the hanging bridges from Mistico Park to explore the wonderful rain forest through the incredible bridges suspended in the canopy forest. After around two hours walking and seeing different wildlife, we will drive to the next spot, the Arenal Volcano. Here the walk is focused in the natural history of this incredible natural beauty. We will visit the lava flows of the eruption of 1968 located in El Silencio Park where we'll receive information related to the volcano´s history and the whole activity it had during many years. Here we'll be walking around 1.5 hour. Then, we'll visit one of the most beautiful attractions in La Fortuna, the incredible La Fortuna Waterfall. This is the biggest waterfall in the area, where the visitor has the opportunity of splash in the refreshing water of La Fortuna River (if the weather conditions are optimal). Around 500 stairs to the bottom of the river are waiting for you to live this incredible experience.

Enjoy three tours as part of this day-long experience. We are a 100% local rural tourism business certified by the Tourism Board of Costa Rica (ICT). Our multicultural roots with Afro-Caribbean and Bribri Indigenous ancestors lead us to preserve and share our rich heritage through authentic experiences. We follow the tradition of living in harmony with the land, promoting sustainable agriculture and community-based rural tourism.

If you’re looking for an adventure and you’re stuck in San José this is the perfect mix of nature, hiking and sunshine. This is a men only tour and you will have the chance to bare it all and enjoy nature. We will be going to a local swimming hole with a waterfall close to San José. I.e. this is not an adventure where you spend all day in bus. Some level of fitness is required to cross through the river to get to our clothing optional spot. Curious, confident, or gay men welcome to join! We will meet in Parque Francia in San José and have a coffee before heading out to Ciudad Colon together. Feel free to bring snacks. Along the way we will also be stopping by a pulpería (local mom and pop convenience store) where you will be able to buy drinks and snacks as well before heading the the waterfall. Additional items you might want to bring: bug spray, water, sunscreen, crocs or flip flops.

Not only will you be taken to one of the most impressive waterfalls in the South Pacific, but you'll also be guaranteed an authentic, adventure-filled experience. Ride in 4x4 vehicles along incredible routes while local bilingual guides share the region's rich flora and fauna with you.

Cross sixteen bridges through the rainforest at Mistico Park, six of them hanging high above the canopy, where it's common to spot toucans, monkeys, and all kinds of birds moving through the trees. From there, you head to La Fortuna Waterfall, a 70-meter drop straight into the river, with the option to jump into the pool below if you're ready to really cool off. And to wrap things up, you'll arrive at a real Costa Rican farm near Arenal Volcano, where you'll sit down for lunch, a traditional Tico dish made with whatever's fresh that day, and get the chance to explore the property among farm animals and a bit of wildlife, all with the volcano in the background. Three full experiences packed into one complete day in La Fortuna, no rush, and never just another face in a crowd.

The day will begin with a visit to the MISTICO HANGING BRIDGES: a two hours hike through the beautiful rainforest and a great opportunity to see animals such as monkeys, toucans, wild turkeys, sloths, a wide variety of birds and much more. Then we will continue visiting the breathtaking RIO FORUNA´S WATERFALL: a downhill hike through will bring you to the bottom of this amazing 60 meter high waterfall where you can enjoy a delicious costarican lunch and a break before continuing the adventure. Later, we will continue on a hike through secondary forest trails which will take us to the ARENAL VOLCANO 1968 LAVA FLOW TRAILS: a place with awesome views of the volcano and lake, during this hike you will learn about Arenal’s activity, history, flora and fauna.

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in an experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking beauty. What makes this activity truly special is the perfect balance between exploring dramatic volcanic landscapes, learning about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that shape them, and witnessing the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with Costa Rica’s natural heritage, this guided hike offers something unforgettable. Spaces are limited, so we highly recommend reserving in advance to ensure your place on this exceptional journey through the heart of the Arenal Volcano region.

Discover the rich biodiversity of the region on this wildlife tour, where sloths, vibrant birds, and fascinating amphibians await you. Traverse easy and safe trails in their natural habitat, guided by an expert who shares insider knowledge about the local ecosystem. This tour caters to both private groups and larger parties, making it perfect for families or friends looking to connect with nature in a unique way. - Explore natural habitats teeming with diverse wildlife - Spot sloths, birds, amphibians, mammals and insects along easy trails - Enjoy a guided experience with an expert familiar with local flora and fauna - Choose between private or group tours for your convenience

Our vans are the latest model, drivers are bilingual and know our roads, it is the least you can receive when booking with us. You can relax and forget about traffic stress and just dedicate yourself to admiring the beauty of our nature from the comfort of your seat.

relaxing river float where incredible wildlife like crocs and monkeys appear right before your eyes! Then, savor a delicious Costa Rican lunch (dietary needs covered!). Finally, we'll journey into the rainforest to find adorable sloths, colorful frogs, and exotic birds. It's a full day of amazing Costa Rican nature, easy adventure, and unforgettable encounters. Ready for your adventure?

Deep in the jungle, a secret waterfall awaits. A 2.5-hour hike through lush Costa Rican forest, a heart-pounding river crossing, and a reward that earns itself: La Leona, all yours. Private pickup, your date, zero crowds. What to expect Recommended pickup between 6:00–8:00 AM. The hike requires a moderate fitness level and includes a river crossing. Upon reaching La Leona you'll have time to swim at the base of the waterfall before heading back for an authentic Costa Rican lunch. Not recommended This experience is not recommeded for people with knee or hip issues or pregnant woman.

Experience the heart of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast on a private journey filled with color, rhythm, and tradition. Explore vibrant Puerto Viejo, taste Afro-Caribbean cuisine, and wander through the lush beauty of Manzanillo with a local guide by your side. This all-inclusive tour offers more than sun and sand — it’s a cultural immersion that supports local families and invites you to feel the soul of the Caribbean in every step, bite, and view.

Paddle across Costa Rica’s largest lake with front-row views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. This private, all-inclusive tour blends outdoor adventure with local flavor — enjoy a calm morning on the water, visit a rural café with a waterfall view, and learn about the region’s cultural roots along the way. With gourmet meals, personalized guidance, and full comfort throughout, this experience offers a peaceful yet enriching escape into Costa Rica’s natural beauty.

Escape the city and explore a hidden local favorite rarely visited by tourists. Visit Dinoland — a Jurassic-themed park with life-sized dinosaurs and the largest dry slide in Central America — then enjoy panoramic views from Mirador Las Alas and admire the power of Río Agrio Waterfall. A private, all-inclusive adventure for families and curious travelers looking to experience Costa Rica like a local.

Discover Costa Rica with the personal touch of a local host on a fully private tour. Pair Poás Volcano and beautiful scenery with authentic local flavors and lunch overlooking Hule Lagoon. Enjoy attentive service, effortless planning, and thoughtfully chosen stops that support local businesses—a day shared exclusively with your favorite people.