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Adventure-seeking travelers will love the thrill of tubing down 5 miles (8 kilometers) of Costa Rica’s Savegre River, through class I and II+ rapids. Admire the views on the gentler stretches of river, and listen out for birdsong as you pass through parts of the country you couldn’t access any other way. Get the chance to swim in natural river pools, too.

Take on the Naranjo River on a half-day whitewater adventure that features Class III+ rapids and handles all of the logistics for you—including pickup across the Quepos, Manuel Antonio, Dominical, and Jacó areas. Soak up views of Costa Rica's tropical landscapes while guides lead you along the water and take care of the navigation.

One of the best ways to get to know the wildlife of Costa Rica and Tortuguero is certainly from a local and ICT accredited expert guide. The night walk is one of the best options to immerse yourself and enter a totally unique and majestic world with the observation of flora and fauna in Tortuguero. Dare to discover this night magic.It is also a good time to take pictures of wildlife

Spend a full day exploring the beauty of Isla Tortuga on this small-group tour from Jacó. First stop at the Tarcoles River to watch crocodiles from the bridge, then visit Negritos Island to see spider monkeys and dolphins. Enjoy a snorkeling tour at a secluded spot and end the day with a delicious local lunch with fruits.

Luxury shared that whispers, sunsets that stay with you. Sail the Golden Coast aboard a world-class catamaran, where impeccable service, gentle sea breezes, and exquisite details awaken your senses. Toast as the sun paints the Pacific in golden hues, then immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, paddleboarding, or kayaking. An intimate, unforgettable luxury experience—designed for those who seek something truly extraordinary.

Explore the white sand beaches and lush rainforest on this full-day, guided excursion to Cahuita National Park that includes a banana plantation tour. Beginners, families, and seniors can all enjoy a hike through the park with naturalist guide who will point out plant species and wildlife like monkeys and toucans. Afterward, stop for some local fare and a drink in the town of Cahuita.

• Bribri Indigenous Village & Chocolate Experience Visit a local Bribri family to learn about ancestral customs, natural medicine, and traditional cacao preparation. Participate in a hands-on demonstration and enjoy tasting fresh organic chocolate made on-site. • Rainforest Waterfall Hike Explore the lush jungle on a guided walk to a hidden waterfall. Enjoy time to swim, relax, and soak in the serene natural surroundings. • Cahuita National Park Discover one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse parks on a scenic trail walk along the coastline. Spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, colorful birds, and more in their natural habitat. • Local Cultural Interaction Gain insights into Afro-Caribbean culture through your local guide, with stories, traditions, and plenty of opportunities to engage with the people and flavors of the region.

Explore the vibrant mangrove ecosystem of Curú on this immersive 3-hour kayak tour. Paddle through serene jungle estuaries, where the tranquility of your surroundings allows for exceptional wildlife sightings—far beyond what a boat cruise can offer. As a wildlife refuge, Curú provides a protected habitat for diverse marine life, making this tour an ideal choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With expert guidance, you’ll receive comprehensive instruction on kayak usage and safety, ensuring a fun and secure experience for all skill levels. - Discover the unique wildlife of Curú's mangrove ecosystem by kayak - Paddle through quiet estuaries for optimal animal sightings - Enjoy a fully guided experience with safety and kayak instruction - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers of all skill levels

We snorkeled in a volcanic rock, home to a variety of marine life, we also visited a turtle trap, a pre-Columbian vestige of the Quepoa, the first inhabitants of this area. Panoramic views of the Quepos Coast.

The scenic waterways and mangrove forests of the Damas Island estuary lie just a couple of hours south of Puntarenas. On this kayaking tour, paddle through the reserve without disturbing the natural ecosystems; learn about the unique coastal mangroves; and look out for wildlife such as monkeys, iguanas, and exotic birds.

Experience the best of Limón on this Full Day Private Tortuguero Canal & Zipline Adventure, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and excitement. Begin your journey cruising through the peaceful Tortuguero Canal, surrounded by lush rainforest, exotic birds, sloths, and playful monkeys. After the boat tour, enjoy a refreshing tasting of tropical fruits before heading into the jungle for an unforgettable zipline adventure featuring 14 platforms and 12 thrilling cables soaring high above the canopy. Continue with a guided visit to a botanical learning area, where you’ll discover how banana, chocolate, coffee, and pineapple are grown, followed by a delicious local snack. Your adventure wraps up with a short city tour of downtown Limón, exploring Caribbean culture, colorful streets, and local history. Finally, relax as you’re driven back to your cruise ship at the Port of Limón, ending a day filled with wildlife, adrenaline, and authentic Costa Rican flavor.

Skip the crowded group sightseeing boat tours and enjoy a private and personalized cruise to Tortuga Island. This private boat tour from Jaco takes care of the logistics while giving your group the freedom to enjoy the island at your own pace. Cruise across the Gulf of Nicoya, look for dolphins and other marine life along the way, and hop off board to swim, snorkel, and relax on the beach.

Roca Verde has been providing transportation services in Monteverde for 20 years. Comfortable, safe mini vans, with certified drivers, insurance and official permits. Thanks to the amazing support from our partners and clients, we have expanded our operations to now offer more connections and destinations all over Costa Rica .

Venture beyond Quepos to the mountains located on the edge of the province where you’ll be able to access the upper section of the Naranjo River for this intense whitewater rafting experience. Paddle the river’s section known as "El Chorro" with Class IV and V rapids, plus steep drops, tight rock walls, and technical routes. This experience is only available during the dry season.

Spend the day in the stunning natural scenery of Costa Rica on a small-group kayaking tour along the Manuel Antonio coastline. Get a closer look at marine life as you paddle in a sea kayak and a beach to enjoy a delicious snack. This excursion is suitable for new kayakers and includes lunch, snacks, equipment, and round-trip hotel transportation from select areas.

We are a company of multilingual guides specialized in night tours, looking for the exceptional biodiversity in the Tortuguero area, Caribbean wetlands of Costa Rica. Night walk is the perfect option to see unique wildlife! Are you excited to discover the extraordinary night life that takes place in the jungle while the village is fast asleep? Curious to see the strange world that has always inhabited your dreams and fantasies? Or is it just the desire to meet up with one of the many animals living in the forest, to experience an unforgettable face to face? At 6pm, we leave from the main pier of Tortuguero, where your guide will have the pleasure of greeting you. We will provide you quality headlights. If needed we can organize additional boat transport from/to your hotel to pick you up (extra cost). Tour duration: approx 2 hours

Active, nature-loving travelers will enjoy this half-day kayaking tour around Damas Island. After you’ve experienced the biodiversity of the Manuel Antonio National Park by land, check out the marine life and wildlife of the mangroves. Get personalized attention on a small-group tour and go at your own pace, according to your experience. Hotel pickup is included from select hotels around Manuel Antonio.

They are small groups in the primary forest, it is a real experience in the forest on the shores of the Corcovado National Park, this tour encourages the chaining of several families for the conservation of our forests

This three-part tour makes for an excellent shore excursion. First, take a guided city tour as you make your way to Carara National Park, where you’ll enjoy a dune buggy ride through the rainforest and along scenic beaches. Finally, enjoy a eco-boat tour—look for aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys, massive crocodiles and other tropical fauna.

Calypso Adventures has a firm and unwavering commitment to sustainability, local community support, and personalized service. As the only female-owned watersports tour operator in the region and the only provider with a female guide for water activities, we offer a unique and empowering experience. Our founder, Bethshiva Lester, brings over a decade of expertise and innovation, ensuring every tour is both safe and memorable. We tailor our diverse array of tours and activities to meet each customer’s unique needs, showcasing Costa Rica’s breathtaking flora and fauna while promoting eco-friendly practices. With top-notch customer service, personalized packages, and a dedication to natural conservation, Calypso Adventures provides an authentic and unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica.

Curious travelers who want to learn more about Costa Rica’s indigenous cultures will enjoy this private half-day shore excursion from Limon. After being picked up from the cruise port, head to an indigenous reserve, where you’ll meet a shaman and learn about medicinal plants and local chocolate production. Experience a cleansing ritual, then head to some beautiful waterfalls for a refreshing swim and some relaxation.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure in the heart of Manuel Antonio with the canopy zip line tour at the incredible Sukia Park and Biological Reserve! This zip-lining tour will immerse you in the lush natural beauty of the area while experiencing the thrill of gliding through the treetops. The tour features an impressive array of elements that will make your experience unforgettable. Take on exciting challenges as you cross hanging bridges and zip down 10 different lines that will lead you through 16 strategically located platforms. Two of these platforms are elevated and anchored, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings. For those looking for a more comprehensive experience, Sukia Park not only offers thrilling zip-lining adventures but also a captivating Butterfly Garden, where you can marvel at the diversity of these colorful creatures. Additionally, explore the Reptile Refuge, home to fascinating species that inhabit this region.

Increase your odds of seeing sloths in the wild with this sloth-spotting tour from Puerto Limon. Head to two natural environments known for their large sloth populations: Cahuita National park and the Tortuguero Canals. Traveling with a guide also provides the benefit of commentary so you can learn about local wildlife as you go.

This animal sanctuary is an excellent opportunity for those travelers who like to see wildlife without the need to travel long distances to the rainforest, this option is much closer to all the hotels in the Guanacaste area. We will also have the opportunity to visit Liberia a city of colonial history, to visit its old houses he churches.