Top Sámara Bus Tours

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Guanacaste’s tropical dry forest is one of Central America’s most vulnerable ecosystems, home to a rich variety of wildlife including howler monkeys, deer, and parrots. On this guided hiking tour, stroll through Werner Sauter Biological Reserve while your guide teaches you about the region’s wildlife and the history of indigenous people who once called these forests home. Your guide navigates, leaving you free to enjoy the scenery and spot native wildlife.

Discover the natural beauty of Guanacaste on a peaceful guided kayaking adventure along the Ora River, one of the area’s hidden natural treasures near Sámara and Carrillo. Paddle through calm waters surrounded by mangroves and tropical scenery while your local guide helps you discover the rich ecosystem of the river. Along the way, you may have the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife, including tropical birds, monkeys, bats, crocodiles, and other native species. The relaxed pace of the tour allows you to enjoy the sounds of nature, take photographs, and learn about the important role mangroves play in protecting Costa Rica’s biodiversity. No previous kayaking experience is required, making this an enjoyable nature experience for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Because this tour takes place in a natural environment, wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed and vary depending on natural conditions.

Embark on a unique adventure as you paddle your kayak through the calm waters of the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by the stunning views of the lush greenery and the sounds of the ocean breeze. Upon reaching the secluded island, you will have the opportunity to explore the pink plush sandy beach and discover the huge family of hermit crabs that call it home. As you continue your journey, grab your snorkeling gear and dive into the crystal-clear waters to witness the vibrant and colorful marine life that thrives in this tropical paradise.

Do something different and escape the crowds in Guanacaste with a private tour to the secluded Llanos de Cortez Waterfall, where you can swim in the calm, sandy pools beneath a tropical cascade. After frolicking and bathing in the rain forest, get up close to jaguars and other endangered species at the Las Pumas Rescue Center.

Book this tour for a chance to do some hiking, river tubing, and exploring the wildlife in the rainforest from the Rio Celeste from Tamarindo. Your guide will organize the details, including your tubes, helmets, transportation, and a local lunch to keep you energized. Enjoy this tour with just your group and your private guide.

Live a magical experience with us on this afternoon tour, where you can learn about Macaws in Costa Rica Tour Playa Islias, Carrillo Beach, Playa Samara by side by side! Wildlife sightings along the way

During this tour, you will observe one of the most beautiful things. Experience one of Costa Rica's most remarkable natural events on a guided sea turtle tour near Sámara and Carrillo. Join our knowledgeable local guide as we visit a protected nesting beach to see sea turtles in their natural habitat. Depending on the season and natural conditions, you may witness turtles arriving from the ocean, nesting, laying eggs, or even baby turtles making their way to the sea. Along the way, learn about sea turtles, their life cycle, nesting behavior, conservation, and the importance of protecting their habitat. Wildlife is unpredictable, and every night is different. As this is a completely natural experience, turtle sightings, nesting, hatching, or specific species cannot be guaranteed — and that's part of what makes every encounter so special. Our guides provide instructions for responsible observation, helping minimize disturbance during this sensitive natural process.

Zip across 25 cables and 11 waterfalls on this 8-hour ziplining canopy tour from Guanacaste province. This tour also includes a 30-minute off road adventure and an optional swim in a spring water pool.

Board an artisan panga for a scenic dolphin-watching tour of the Playa Samara coast. As you cruise along, look for sea turtles, dolphins, stingrays, and even whales during migration season. Relax on board as nature unfolds around you, and enjoy delicious snacks served by your crew to complete this unforgettable experience.

Observe Costa Rica's bountiful wildlife from the hanging bridges of Mistico Park in Arenal. Trek along ground-level forest trails and suspended walkways in this private, family-owned nature reserve that’s home to a vast array of birdlife, monkeys, reptiles, and tropical plants. Learn about the area’s rich biodiversity from a naturalist guide as you explore different levels of the rain forest, from floor to canopy, and enjoy commanding views of Arenal Volcano. Discovering the wonderful secrets hidden in this forest means finding a wildlife sanctuary; the high density of biodiversity makes this trails a unique place for observing species spotted along the way. When going on the self-guided tour, pay special attention to the different layers of the rainforest, from the treetops, the understory and the forest floor; this way you will be able to appreciate many of the species housed by this spectacular biological corridor.

Get an up close look at Costa Rica's hidden natural wonders with this river floating,volcano hot springs and mud baths tour. On this tour you will observe the burners of Miravalles Volcano’s active crater with volcanic mud pots which temperatures range from 40 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius. You will be able to watch closely the fumaroles, hot stones and crystallized sulfur among other scenic beauties. The river floating is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers. Experience the beauty of Costa Rica's natural landscapes Follow a local guide through stunning rugged terrain Round-trip hotel transport and lunch included

Learn all about the Macaws on Punta Islita on this half day tour from Playa Samara. You’ll visit the Macaw Recover Network which is a conservation area. Visit the Macaw Refuge and Breeding Center and hear about the wonderful research, including how the once extinct Scarlet Macaw is now back in Guanacaste, and about the numbers of Macaws being bred and released into the wild.