All Central Pacific Tours & Excursions in 2026

This tour is an ideal pick for time-tight travelers who want to discover the outdoor beauty of the San Ramon area in a day. Perfect for cruise ship passengers—the trip begins at Port Caldera and visits nature trails, hanging bridges, and ziplines. Along the way, to help you get the most out of every moment, a naturalist guide explains the flora and fauna as you explore the area with a small group.

This exceptional activity allows you to fully customize your birdwatching experience in the remarkable Tilara mountain range. Thanks to its unique geographical location, this area has many bird species, many of which are endemic or native to this region. This adds a magical and distinctive flair to your adventure and enhances your opportunity to observe unique species from the enchanting, humid tropical forest, also known as the cloud forest.

Led by a certified naturalist guide, this small-group night walk uses UV light to reveal a hidden world — red-eyed stream frogs, tarantulas, sloths, vipers, and stunning insects invisible to the naked eye.

Join us to explore Manuel Antonio National Park, considered by thousands of travelers the right place to easily observe wild monkeys, sloths, blue butterflies, toucans, and much more in Costa Rica. Our company philosophy it's to professionally develop informative, fun, and educational experiences for all visitors despite your age, physical mobility, academic position, and nationality. We guaranteed that by reducing our tour groups size to 8-10 people max (group tour), 4-6 people max (semi-private tour), or just your own party (Fully Private tour) As you make your way through a well-preserved park, you will find yourself next to all different species of mammals, tropical birds, and a large variety of exuberant tropical flora. We invite you to ask any questions you may have throughout the activity to enrich and better educate your experience. Note: We are open to customizing your tours for any specific animal search, theme, or navigating in any direction requested by our visitors.

You will probably find many transportation options for your Costa Rica vacation, but no other option will be like Tico Paradise. We have 10 years of experience where our 25 modern vehicles have allowed us to offer our clients a variety of services, among which stand out personalized private transport with a luxury vehicle, drinks or snacks for their trip. We have vehicles available for all social classes, from VIP clients to backpackers. Our drivers are friendly, professional, punctual and always available to provide interesting information about Costa Rica, pick out fascinating wildlife along the way or even teach you a few words in Spanish.

Begin with the fascinating history of cacao — the “drink of the gods.” From its cultural roots to its importance here in Costa Rica, you’ll discover the process step by step: harvesting, fermenting, grinding, and of course… tasting real chocolate! Next, explore one of Costa Rica’s most famous treasures: coffee. Learn how this golden bean shaped our culture and economy. Visit our coffee showroom with live plants and traditional tools, discover the art of café chorreado Finally, enjoy the sweetest part of the tour: the trapiche. Watch sugar cane being pressed and taste agua de sapo, a refreshing and traditional Costa Rican drink.

Travel from Monteverde to the Pacific coastlines in our luxurious, modern tourism vehicles! Each vehicle is meticulously designed for your ultimate comfort, featuring an exceptional air conditioning system to keep you cool and complimentary Wi-Fi that lets you share those stunning views with friends and family in real time. Our friendly, professional drivers are passionate about this magnificent region and are eager to share captivating stories and insights about the spectacular landscapes and attractions you’ll encounter. Imagine traveling through picturesque vistas, with the soothing sound of waves crashing and the invigorating ocean breeze filling the cabin. It’s the perfect blend of safety, comfort, and adventure! Join us for a remarkable journey and experience the astonishing beauty of the Pacific coast like never before! We’re excited to have you on board!

This experience is unique because it transcends a simple tasting to become a deep, hands-on immersion into both the craft and culture of coffee. You won't just watch a demonstration; you will personally master three distinct brewing methods, from the global standards of the French Press and Chemex to the cherished Costa Rican tradition of Café Chorreado. This triad of techniques provides a comprehensive understanding of how method influences flavor, from bold and rich to clean and aromatic. What truly sets it apart is the context. You are learning this craft in the heart of Costa Rica, a world-renowned coffee origin. The session is framed by the essential art of roasting, connecting the bean's journey directly to your cup. You leave not just with new skills, but with a tangible connection to the local heritage and a storyteller's appreciation for every sip, making it a truly unforgettable personal and cultural journey.

We offer high-quality transportation with modern vehicles and excellent customer service. Our bilingual driver will pick you up at your home or hotel in the Monteverde area and drop you off right at the door of your new place of stay. Travel with 100% locals.

Join our great birding walk through Monteverde's cloud forest with a certified naturalist guide. We meet at Stella's Bakery at 6:00 am, when bird activity is highest, then head into either Curi-Cancha Reserve or the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Watch for the Resplendent Quetzal, Three-wattled Bellbird and highland hummingbirds through a professional spotting scope. Park entrance is paid separately on site on the day of the tour. Group pricing policy: For groups of 2 to 4 people, the tour is a fixed private guide fee, so the price per person decreases as the group grows. From the 5th traveler on, a flat per-person rate applies for groups of 5 to 10. Children are charged a fixed rate each, regardless of group size. Transport isn't included but available on request. The trail depends on reserve availability that day and can't be guaranteed.

Paragliding in Jacó, Costa Rica Enjoy a unique experience soaring over the breathtaking landscapes of Jacó. What makes this tour special is the combination of spectacular panoramic views of the mountains and the Pacific coast, allowing you to admire the region's natural beauty from an unforgettable perspective. Includes: ✅ Tandem flight with a certified pilot (approx. 10 minutes). ✅ Transportation from Jacó to the launch site. ✅ Return transportation from the landing area. ✅ Complete safety equipment (harness and helmet). Important: * There is a possibility of landing on the beach, but this depends entirely on weather and safety conditions. * We do not guarantee beach landings; most flights end in our designated landing zone. * All participants must sign a liability waiver before flying.

Travel from Jacó Beach area or Los Sueños Resort in Herradura to the stunning lush landscapes of La Fortuna in comfort and style. This private transfer ensures a smooth ride, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking views of Costa Rica's diverse scenery along the way. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door service, with your driver ready to greet you at your hotel. This journey not only offers relaxation but also the chance to experience the vibrant beach and mountain ride as you approach to the beautiful Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna. - Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi on board - Professional driver with local insight to enhance your journey - Convenient pickup from your Jacó or Los Sueños hotel - Ideal for families or groups seeking a personalized travel experience

Explore the Monteverde Cloud Forest in the morning ☀️ ✨ Unique and biodiverse nature Enter a magical ecosystem full of life. Explore the paths of the cloud forest and experience the thrill of encountering nature at its purest, where every step can reveal something surprising. Expert guides and small groups Discover the secrets of the forest with certified guides and professional telescopes. Enjoy an authentic and personalized small group experience during a tour of approximately 2 1/2 to 3 hours

This isn’t just a cooking class — it’s an authentic Costa Rican home experience. You’ll step into Elizabeth’s family kitchen, surrounded by the aromas of fresh local ingredients and the charm of a real Monteverde home. Unlike larger, tourist-focused classes, this is an intimate, hands-on experience where you not only learn recipes but also share stories, laughter, and a homemade meal around the table. Every dish is prepared the way locals have done for generations, making it a true taste of Costa Rican culture.

La Ventana is an extraordinary hiking trail in Costa Rica that beckons you into a mystical rainforest, culminating in a breathtaking viewpoint of the enchanting cloud forest. As you traverse this accessible path, you may encounter the resplendent quetzal and a variety of vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect choice for hikers of all skill levels. Don’t forget to pack plenty of water and relish the journey, enriched by fascinating insights from your knowledgeable guide. If you have only one opportunity to hike, make it La Ventana for an unforgettable adventure in the cloud forest—where every step immerses you in the wonders of birdwatching, hiking, and the captivating natural history that surrounds you.

Experience Costa Rica’s Central Pacific from the rainforest floor, among the treetops, and along the wildlife-rich Tárcoles River—all in one five-hour shore excursion. Follow a naturalist guide through the tropical forest and across three hanging bridges, then board a boat to search the riverbanks and mangroves for American crocodiles, scarlet macaws, monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds. Finish at the Crocs Skywalk for one final elevated perspective over the river. Together, the rainforest walk and river cruise offer a closer look at two remarkable ecosystems—and several distinct perspectives on Costa Rica’s biodiversity—in a single port day.

Our guide will help you enjoy the best birdwatching spot and find very colorful and rare birds species Full description Join this guided tour and explore, Finca ecologica San Luis very well known for being the best birding spot of Monteverde, owned and protected by local family from Monteverde and they are happy to share their natural treasure to all the travelers. The tour last for about two hours, but you can enjoy the rest of the day at place checking their rivers and maybe even refresh yourself after the tour. With the help of your guide you will be able to see and photograph amazing birds species while you also learn about nature and the history behind this place. Keep in mind that nature is unpredictable but nature always has something to be found and our goal is to interact with our visitors and provide a high quality fun experience.

Manuel Antonio is the jewel of the Pacific in Costa Rica, a national park that has a wide variety of flora and fauna as well as crystal-clear beaches suitable for swimming in any season. While walking along its trails, you can see animals that are difficult to find, which is why an expert certified guide will accompany you and make your visit a unique and unforgettable experience. It is a tropical paradise with white sand beaches, lush jungle and a wide variety of wildlife. Book your experience and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this unique place! You can also enjoy a delicious lunch on "Restaurante El Avion", where apart from delicious food you will enjoy a beautiful view. Manuel Antonio National Park is a great place to experience the natural beauty of Costa Rica. With its stunning beaches, lush rainforest, and abundant wildlife, Manuel Antonio is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Take the hassle out of leaving Montezuma with a private tour transfer service. Your driver will pick you up at your accommodation and provide a stress-free drop-off at the airport. The journey takes five to six hours depending on road conditions, so rely on local operators to help you plan your departure to arrive on time.

Our tours are on private property, You can see forest animals while you are on the tour, we have 6 kilometers of river and 5 waterfalls, We provide a personalized experience, we adapt to each group.

Walk the quiet trails of the world-renowned Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve on a private walk with a certified naturalist guide. Rather than just checking sights off a list, you'll learn how the cloud forest works as a single living ecosystem, from the symbiotic relationships between its plants and animals to the epiphytes and strangler figs overhead. Along the way, keep watch for the Resplendent Quetzal, toucanets, and white-faced capuchin and howler monkeys, viewed up close through a professional spotting scope shared with your group. Reserve entrance is included, so there's no separate ticket line. Please note: Each traveler's full name, passport number and date of birth are requested at booking for the reserve entrance ticket. Transport isn't included but can be arranged on request — just ask before your tour. The trail depends on what the reserve has open that day and can't be guaranteed, as reserve changes are beyond our control.

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Explore the thrilling tropical waters of the Savegre River, known as one of the cleanest river in Central America. This white water rafting adventure offers exhilarating class II-III rapids suitable for families and friends year-round. We start with a 4x4 Safari drive through our private 600 acre nature reserve to get to the put-in. Your guides will interpret the region's rich biodiversity along the way. The 13 kilometer float includes continuous action, with brief pauses to appreciate the scenery. You will stop at a beautiful waterfall to have a snack 1/2 down. The safari truck will pick you up at the bottom and take you to the lodge for a delicious plated hot lunch. You can enjoy a cocktail at the bar, go down the waterslide and swim in the spring fed pool. Bring a toothbrush, you may not want to leave. What sets Rafiki apart is that we are directly on the river. Your staff lives in village, so there is no hurry. Rafiki means “friends” and we hope you become one too!

Rafting Clase III-IV: ¡Esta experiencia está pensada para quienes buscan emociones fuertes y mucha adrenalina! Disfrutarás de los impresionantes rápidos del Río Tenorio, Clase III–IV, una de las rutas de rafting más espectaculares y emocionantes de la región. A diferencia de recorridos tranquilos, aquí vivirás la intensidad del agua blanca, la fuerza del río y paisajes naturales impresionantes: ideal para quienes buscan aventura real y descargar adrenalina en plena naturaleza.