Top Costa Rica Tours by Duration in 2026

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".

The experience for the traveler will be exciting from the beginning to the end, being a personalized tour. The client can decide where to stop, as long as it does not affect the tour schedule which may vary one or two hours. The 2017 X-TRAIL SUV, centa with current insurance and civil risk policy. The journey is comfortable and safe full of biodiversity and ethnicities.

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.

Discover the natural and cultural richness of Rincón de la Vieja on a tour that balances body, mind, and spirit. Explore a primary rainforest teeming with biodiversity, perfect for bird-watching from hanging bridges or forest trails. Immerse yourself in local culture with coffee, artisan, and sugarcane tours. A tractor ride will take you into the heart of the Princesa Curubanda forest, followed by moments of relaxation in volcanic hot springs, a mud bath, and a sauna.

Dive into Costa Rica's unparalleled biodiversity as you explore its lush forests via hanging bridges and trails. Ride a horse to a spectacular waterfall formed by lava flows. A tractor will then take you to a natural spa where you can unwind in hot springs surrounded by nature. The aromas of the jungle and the murmur of the rivers create a perfect atmosphere for relaxing in the pools, while the heat of the sauna and the softness of the volcanic mud revitalize your spirit in this peaceful oasis.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of a Cloud Forest, a place where misty bridges, lush greenery, and extraordinary biodiversity create an unforgettable experience. Walk among the treetops on eight spectacular hanging bridges ranging from 170 to 560 feet in length, offering panoramic views of the untouched rainforest. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a photographer, this experience is an awe-inspiring moment at every turn. Dry Season (December–April): Ideal for clear skies, stunning photography, and comfortable hiking conditions. Keep in mind, that wildlife sightings vary—some days, you’ll see birds and snakes, as this isn’t a big-game viewing destination. Night Tours: Witness the forest come alive after dark! Explore the nocturnal cloud forest with creatures that only emerge at night. Misty Cloud Views: If you want to capture the ethereal mist rolling through the forest, visit in October for the most dramatic cloud formations. Depending on if it doesn't rain.

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.

-Side by Side off-road adventure near Rincón de la Vieja Volcano -Access to a private natural pool (Gruta de la Vieja) -Stunning turquoise waters in a hidden canyon setting -Wildlife spotting: monkeys, iguanas, birds & more -Scenic trails through savannah, mountains & creeks -Fresh fruit and hydration included -Relaxing pool time at Finca Don Tricia

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?

Discover the natural beauty of Guanacaste, Costa Rica with an unforgettable full-day adventure. Start your journey at the breathtaking Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, where you can swim in its crystal-clear waters. Continue into the rich rainforest for a guided expedition to spot sloths, toucans, and vibrant frogs. Enjoy a 45-minute interactive coffee and chocolate tour, learning the entire process from bean to cup while savoring authentic local flavors. Conclude your day at the stunning Río Celeste, known for its striking turquoise waters, where you can swim or admire the scenery. This tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a bilingual guide, entrance fees, and drinks for a seamless experience. - Duration: 6 hours with a 7:30 a.m. hotel pick-up from Papagayo - Visit Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, a hidden gem in Guanacaste - Explore the rainforest and encounter diverse wildlife including sloths - Enjoy a hands-on coffee and chocolate tour, with tastings included

Adventure and Relaxation Tour in Costa Rica We start the morning at Llanos del Cortés, a beautiful waterfall where you can swim in refreshing waters and capture unique photos in a stunning natural setting. Next, we venture into the rainforest, home to incredible biodiversity. With a bit of luck, we’re sure to spot sloths in their natural habitat! To finish, we visit Miravalles Volcano, where you can enjoy a relaxing spa experience with hot springs and volcanic mud baths to renew your body and mind. A perfect day combining adventure, nature, and wellness all in one.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking waterfalls on an adventure filled with nature and excitement. Hike through lush tropical forests, cross crystal-clear rivers, and explore stunning rock formations as you make your way to the spectacular La Leona Waterfall, famous for its beautiful turquoise waters. Then, take the adventure to the next level with an exciting river tubing experience. Float through refreshing waters, navigate fun rapids, and enjoy incredible scenery while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Guided hike Visit to La Leona Waterfall Exciting river tubing adventure Stunning landscapes and unforgettable memories

Option 1 - Get ready for an unforgettable ride on a powerful all-terrain quad bike! This thrilling tour takes you along winding rivers, through charming historic villages, and deep into the lush tropical jungle. Feel the rush as you cross streams, meet friendly locals in rural communities, and navigate vibrant trails leading to a hidden waterfall, where you can swim or relax surrounded by pure nature. Option 2 – Best of Guanacaste ATV Adventure Get ready for an exciting and scenic ATV experience exploring the very best of Guanacaste. On this adventure, we’ll ride quad bikes to three stunning beaches, where you’ll enjoy crystal-clear waters, soft white sand, and plenty of time to soak up the sun. Along the route, we’ll make a stop at a local restaurant, cruise along breathtaking coastal trails, and end the tour with an unforgettable sunset view over the ocean. All of this packed into 3 hours of fun, freedom, and pure tropical vibes on an ATV. ️

A special moment in the ocean to experience Costa Rica while enjoying a catamaran adventure. We’ll have an open bar, customized music, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, lunch, and snacks. You’ll enjoy the onboard water slide, go snorkeling, spot dolphins, and end the day watching a beautiful sunset at 6:00 p.m.

Embark on a 14-day Costa Rica self-drive adventure, from highland cloud forests to Pacific and Caribbean coasts. Discover volcanoes, waterfalls, wildlife-rich national parks, pristine beaches, and authentic cultural encounters. A journey blending adventure, relaxation, and nature at its finest. * Self-drive tour featuring off-road adventures in a 4x4 SUV vehicle * Navigational App: offline & seamless navigation, location based tips * Live support from a local expert during your trip * Perfect for families with teens seeking adventure and bonding time * Plenty of various activities included

What sets your Costa Rican surf tour apart is the concierge-level, all-inclusive approach tailored specifically for expert surfers. We don’t just take you surfing—we craft a seamless, stress-free day with private transportation, premium equipment, and local guides who know the best waves intimately. From chasing powerful, hollow reef breaks to enjoying chef-prepared meals and comfortable beach setups between sessions, every detail is designed to maximize your performance and comfort. Plus, optional extras like professional photography and equipment tuning elevate your experience beyond just catching waves. It’s a premium, personalized adventure focused entirely on helping you surf at your best across some of Costa Rica’s most challenging and beautiful spots.

Just 1 hour from Liberia Airport, discover one of Costa Rica’s best viewpoints on an unforgettable adventure: cross an imposing suspension bridge, explore stunning canyons, marvel at a hidden waterfall and gaze at three spectacular viewpoints on the heights of Miravalles volcano. Enjoy the sighting of local flora and fauna in a unique natural environment. I lived through the experience... don't be told!

The private tour to La Leona Waterfall from Peninsula Papagayo. Discover the magic of La Leona Waterfall on a private and unforgettable experience. Explore breathtaking canyons, cross crystal-clear rivers, and swim to a spectacular hidden waterfall. Enjoy an exclusive adventure surrounded by nature and accompanied by personalized service so you can experience Costa Rica in an authentic way. Book today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience an unforgettable day in the heart of Costa Rica! Llanos de Cortés: Relax in front of one of the country's most beautiful waterfalls, where you can enjoy crystal-clear waters, lush nature, and spectacular landscapes. Sloth Tour: Observe adorable sloths up close in their natural habitat and discover the secrets of tropical wildlife accompanied by expert guides. Coffee and Chocolate Tour in Bijagua: Immerse yourself in Costa Rican flavors and traditions while learning about the artisanal coffee and chocolate-making process, with delicious tastings included. ️ Typical Costa Rican Lunch: Complete the experience with a delicious lunch prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic regional flavors. Nature, adventure, culture, and gastronomy come together in a unique experience. Book now and discover why this tour is a favorite among visitors to Costa Rica!

Discover the incredible birdlife of Tapir Valley during the best hours of the morning. Join us from 6:00 to 9:00 AM for a unique experience surrounded by nature, forest sounds, and beautiful tropical species from the Bijagua area. The tour includes a naturalist guide, birdwatching, and a delicious snack to enjoy while exploring one of Bijagua's most special places. ✨ Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers!

Embark on an immersive journey through Guanacaste's rich culture and breathtaking nature. This exclusive day pass offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, featuring thrilling activities like a canopy tour, hanging bridges, and a refreshing water slide in the jungle. Enjoy authentic local experiences, including a visit to a traditional sugar mill and an indigenous pottery workshop, all while surrounded by stunning landscapes. With expert bilingual guides and personalized itineraries, this tour caters to all levels of adventurers seeking to connect with Costa Rica's tropical beauty. - Duration: 5-6 hours of adventure and exploration - Activities include hiking, canopy tour, tractor ride, and hot springs - Guided experience with bilingual guides and specialized equipment - Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican buffet lunch and unique cultural experiences

Venture into one of Costa Rica's hidden gems on a thrilling hike to La Leona Waterfall, nestled in an enchanting tropical dry forest. Over a moderate 2.5-hour round-trip, trek alongside the shimmering turquoise Río Blanco, where exotic wildlife and ancient indigenous traces await. As you reach the majestic La Leona Waterfall, indulge in a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear blue pools, surrounded by lush volcanic landscapes. This journey combines the thrill of hiking with the serene beauty of nature, making it an ideal outing for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.