All Central Valley Tours & Excursions in 2026

This activity is an interpretation of the forest while we spot wildlife as much as we can with the help of your experimented, certified tour guide (Local & Naturalist) with profesional equipment and interesting information to share with you about the rain forest as we together spot sloth, birds, amphibians, insects and reptiles making this tour interesting. Also, you do not need to be a profesional photographer, our guide will assist you on getting the best angle for the best picture and making this experience unforgettable.

Getting to your hotel doesn’t have to be a painful experience. Make it an easy one with this San Jose International Airport to La Fortuna Private Transfer. You’ll ride in an air-conditioned, private mini van, complete with beverages like bottled water to keep you hydrated, too. Plus, if you’d like to take a bathroom break or a make a stop to grab food on the way, you can, just ask your driver.

Your surf trip begins with private hotel pickup in San José and a scenic 90-minute drive to the Central Pacific coast. In Jacó Beach, meet your ISA-certified private instructor for a tailored 1-on-1 session adapted to your skill level, whether beginner or intermediate. The experience includes a comprehensive dry-land clinic on safety and technique, followed by 90 minutes of intensive coaching in the water with real-time feedback. Afterwards, enjoy an exclusive stop at The Crocs Skywalk for lunch with sweeping views and souvenir shopping before your private return drive to San José.

Streamline your arrival in Costa Rica with a handy private transfer from Liberia Airport to your accommodation in the Arenal/La Fortuna area. Avoid the hassle of lining up for taxis or traipsing around the countryside on a shared transfer. Sit back and enjoy the views as you’re driven 2-3 hours to your destination, and stop en route if you need.

Skip hailing a taxi and let your trip to Manuel Antonio be simple, stylish, and worry-free. With this private transfer service, your personal chauffeur picks you up at the San Jose Airport, assists you with any luggage, and shows you to your private ride. From there, just sit back and enjoy the roughly 3-hour journey, arriving relaxed and ready for your next adventure.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Arenal on this full-day tour that combines adventure with relaxation. Visit the artisan town of Sarchí, home to the world's largest ox cart, before enjoying a tasty Costa Rican lunch in La Fortuna. Marvel at the majestic Arenal Volcano, then unwind at Baldi Hot Springs, where thermal waters invite relaxation amidst lush surroundings. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural experiences and natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity. - Duration: 13 hours of exploration and relaxation - Includes round-trip transportation and bilingual guide - Visit the vibrant town of Sarchí and enjoy a traditional lunch - Access to Baldi Hot Springs with towels and lockers provided

Experience the best of Costa Rica's rainforest and ocean in an elite day trip from San José. Start early exploring Manuel Antonio National Park with a certified naturalist guide to spot sloths, monkeys, and exotic birds along pristine white-sand beaches. Next, transition to the sea aboard a luxury catamaran, sailing to a secluded bay for technical snorkeling and non-motorized water sports. Wrap up the afternoon relaxing on the bow trampolines with an unlimited open bar, a freshly prepared gourmet dinner on board, and front-row panoramic views of the world-renowned Pacific golden sunset.

Discover the Arenal Hanging Bridges, a stunning eco-adventure nestled in Costa Rica's rainforest. Wander across 10 bridges and 6 exhilarating hanging bridges suspended high above the canopy, offering breathtaking views of lush vegetation and vibrant wildlife. This unique experience blends adventure with nature, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of tropical ecosystems. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, the Arenal Hanging Bridges promise unforgettable sights and moments.

We offer a private shuttle service for you and your group. We are your best choice: reliable and convenient. We guarantee safety and punctuality for our passengers. We have extensive experience and connections throughout Costa Rica. Our drivers will wait for you in the arrival hall with a sign bearing your name. We are here to help you at all times, before, during and after your trip! We offer a quality, convenient, safe, flexible service with a fair price, without surprises. We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. The vehicles used for transport are well maintained and equipped with air conditioning. Our drivers are bilingual, reliable and punctual professionals. During the trip, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the country, and our drivers will be happy to show you all that Costa Rica has to offer.

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.

This is a very unique hike, the ecosystem to visit is a very special place because it was under high risk activity back in time, which is why is so incredible scenary, vegetatio coming back from deed, trees turning on the life time again, wildlife visiting this place again and a lot of more amazing natural process from nature.

Embark on a full-day coastal expedition from San José to the Pacific Coast at Marino Ballena National Park. Travel through scenic mountain passes and along the Pacific coastline before boarding an ocean safari in Uvita. Guided by experienced local captains and naturalists, you will observe sea turtles, ocean birds, resident pods of dolphins, and—during whale season—Pacific humpback whales. Enjoy coastal rock exploration, snorkeling sessions, and a delicious artisanal lunch before returning to the capital. SEASONAL NOTE: Whale watching is a seasonal activity directly tied to marine wildlife migration patterns. The Pacific Humpback Whale Seasons run from July to November (Antarctic Migration) and December to April (North American Migration).

We offer a private shuttle service for you and your group. We are your best choice: reliable and convenient. We guarantee safety and punctuality for our passengers. We have extensive experience and connections throughout Costa Rica. Our drivers will wait for you in the arrival hall with a sign bearing your name. We are here to help you at all times, before, during and after your trip! We offer a quality, convenient, safe, flexible service with a fair price, without surprises. We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. The vehicles used for transport are well maintained and equipped with air conditioning. Our drivers are bilingual, reliable and punctual professionals. During the trip, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the country, and our drivers will be happy to show you all that Costa Rica has to offer.

Experience Costa Rica's most spectacular hidden waterfall—not a crowded theme park. Quebrada Gata Waterfall is a multi-tiered cascade system deep in pristine primary rainforest, accessible only by guided hike. Unlike commercial waterfall parks with 100+ daily tourists, our small groups (max 8 people) offer authentic jungle immersion with exceptional wildlife: sloths, howler monkeys, toucans, and jaguars. ✓ 3+ stunning waterfalls in one hike (not just one) ✓ Expert local guide with 5+ years of Quebrada Gata expertise ✓ High wildlife viewing probability in remote location ✓ Year-round adventure—waterfalls are dramatic during green season ✓ Eco-conscious operation supporting local conservation ✓ Award-worthy photography with guide composition tips This is raw jungle adventure, not a developed park. Discover what most Costa Rica tourists never find.

Surrender to the warmth of love and relaxation with this enchanting journey. Heated stones glide across your skin, their soothing touch melting away tension and calming your spirits. Complete the experience with a gentle body wrap infused with nourishing elixirs, cocooning you and your beloved in a comforting embrace that renews your bond and leaves you both glowing with bliss.

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.

The Osa Peninsula is considered one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, often described as Costa Rica’s last true wilderness. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, mangroves, rivers, and the Pacific Ocean, this extraordinary destination is home to an unparalleled concentration of wildlife. Staying in the Osa Peninsula means immersing yourself in raw nature, where lush rainforest meets the sea and every day brings unforgettable encounters with wildlife. It is the ideal destination for travelers seeking exclusivity, adventure, and a deep connection with Costa Rica’s natural heritage. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Botanika Osa Peninsula: Located near Puerto Jiménez, Botanika offers refined comfort in the heart of the Osa Peninsula. The hotel blends modern luxury with natural surroundings, making Botanika the perfect base for exploring one of the world’s most remarkable ecosystems while returning each day to comfort and relaxation.

Travel comfortably and stress-free with the private transportation service from San José to La Fortuna. Enjoy door-to-door service, professional bilingual drivers, modern air-conditioned vehicles, and flexible pickup times tailored to your schedule. Unlike shared shuttles, your vehicle is reserved exclusively for your group, allowing for a more comfortable and personalized experience. With over 23 years of experience transporting travelers throughout Costa Rica, we are committed to providing safe, reliable, and punctual service from the moment you arrive until you reach your destination.

This tour is the ultimate choice for travelers seeking total flexibility, convenience, and non-stop excitement, as it allows you to fully customize your perfect Costa Rican adventure by pairing any two premium activities—from thrilling ATVs and ziplines to scenic horseback rides and interactive chocolate tours. Operating directly from San José with private, air-conditioned transportation, expert bilingual guides, and a delicious included lunch, it eliminates all the hassle of planning while delivering a seamless, full-day highland-to-coast experience. Whether you are craving high-adrenaline action, serene nature exploration, or a mix of both, this customizable combo ensures every guest gets the exact adventure they want in a single, unforgettable day.

Enjoy an exciting tubing experience on the impressive Celeste River, where natural beauty and adrenaline combine in an unforgettable ride. This 2-hour tour immerses you in crystal clear waters surrounded by lush vegetation, allowing you to connect with the essence of Costa Rica. Guided by local experts, every moment is designed for your safety and fun, ensuring that both beginners and experts enjoy the trip. With a focus on local culture and adventure, this tour is ideal for families and groups of friends looking for a unique escape in nature. - 2-hour tubing on the beautiful Celeste River - Certified guides and safety equipment included - Ideal for all ages from 4 years old 100% natural experience in a private setting

With our private transfer service, you can enjoy optimizing your travel time and the comfort of our cars. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in San José at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in La Fortuna. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.

See where Costa Rica’s rugged, volcanic landscape came from on this challenging, half-day, guided volcano hiking adventure. Experienced hikers, get ready to set off though the thick, lush jungle and see the natural beauty of La Fortuna. Along the dense forest trails see wildlife and plants. Pass through the Green Lagoon to a lookout on the Arenal Volcano where you can see lava flows in motion at sunset.

Explore the enchanting world of nocturnal wildlife in La Fortuna during a guided night walk. Choose between two convenient time slots at 6:00 PM or 8:00 PM, and venture into the lush trails with a flashlight in hand. This 1.5 to 2-hour adventure offers the chance to spot fascinating frogs, elusive snakes, and a variety of insects and plants. With a bilingual guide leading the way, you can learn about the unique behaviors and habitats of these creatures while capturing memorable photos along the journey. ✨

Hiking in the Mountain for 5 km you can see animals monkeys, frogs, birds... And enjoy of 3 Waterfalls in the Rain Forest...