Top Costa Rica Pack Animal Tours in 2026

Get the ultimate adrenaline fix with this action-filled combo tour and spend a full day exploring the foothills of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. First, take to the treetops for an exhilarating canopy tour, complete with high-speed zip-lines, a Tarzan Swing and a climbing wall, then float down the Rio Colorado on a tube. After lunch (included), saddle up to complete your adventure with a scenic horseback ride through the forest, then finish with a relaxing mud wrap and soak in the hot springs.

Embark on the Ultimate Adventure with the Hacienda Guachipelin Day Pass! Experience four thrilling activities in one action-packed day: canopy tour, rappelling through Rio Blanco Canyon, tubing on Rio Negro River with class III rapids, and a horseback riding adventure. Relax with volcano-heated thermal waters, steam, and mud baths. Our guide ensures safety and fun, with unbeatable views of rivers, canyons, and wildlife. The package also includes a delicious lunch at Hacienda Guachipelin Restaurant.

What makes the guided tour in Teekisia special is the exclusivity, comfort and personalized attention throughout the day. Combine all the adventures of the park with exclusive spaces and attentions, at Teekisia you can enjoy the full experience of the park with additional benefits providing a more complete, organized and comfortable experience.

Experience La Fortuna Waterfall on this guided horseback riding excursion through the forest and farms of Costa Rica. Travel through the scenic countryside filled with cattle farms and spot birds such as oropendolas and toucans. Your guide will lead you down a descending trail to the waterfall that includes about 600 steps. Head to the base of the falls at a slow, easy pace with stops along the way.

Enjoy two outdoor activities in one day on this 3-hour combo tour from La Fortuna. Admire views of Arenal Volcano as you fly through the air on a zipline course, and then explore the rainforest on a horseback ride. Fruit and bottled water included.

Saddle up for a thrilling horseback ride through the El Silencio Reserve in the foothills of the Arenal Volcano. After choosing a horse suitable for your ability level, follow your guide on a scenic ride along forest trails and mountain passes. Ride up to a lookout point with views of Arenal Volcano and the crater lagoon, and refuel with included snacks before returning to the ranch.

See the vast diversity of Costa Rica on a 3-day tour that includes hiking at Arenal Volcano, exploring the Monteverde cloud forest, and enjoying the tropical white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. This expertly organized all-inclusive tour covers all of your transportation and accommodations, so busy travelers can maximize their time and not worry about any of the logistics.

Combine horseback riding and a waterfall on this half-day private tour from Jaco. Enjoy a guided horseback ride through the jungle to the top of Bijagual Waterfall. Hike down to the base of the waterfall to admire the views, then hike back up to continue the ride to natural swimming pools, where you can enjoying a dip in the waters.

Catch some amazing waves with a private surf lesson at Playa Grande National Park, where pristine and secluded beaches offer a break from the crowds of Tamarindo. One-on-one attention from a professional instructor helps accelerate learning, whether it's your first time standing up or you want to sharpen your surf skills. Most of the lesson is spent in the water for maximum practice time.

Situated on the slope of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, Buena Vista del Rincón Eco Adventure Park combines several quintessential Costa Rica attractions in one fun location. During this combo tour, you can zipline through the canopy, fly down a massive water slide, ride a horse or tractor through the forest, enjoy a cooking class, and relax at the onsite spa with its sauna, mud bath, and hot springs.

Get a taste of San Jose’s culture and cuisine on this walking tour that includes snacks. Explore Costa Rica’s capital alongside a guide who alleviates the hassle of navigating, and learn about the city’s history, architecture as you taste. Explore the produce stalls of two traditional markets and discover what makes Costa Rican coffee so delicious as you sample some local brews.