Top Tamarindo Private Sightseeing Tours

The tour where we began our company—an exciting, 100% off-road adventure to some secluded beaches like Pirates Beach, along rocky trails and river crossings. Perfect for those seeking adventure, it’s a must-do while you’re in Guanacaste.

"On this tour we offer a unique and unforgettable experience, ideal for those who want to explore the best of Rincón de la Vieja. We will enjoy an exciting hike along the fascinating volcanic trails of the National Park, where you can appreciate the incredible biodiversity and geothermal landscapes. The visit to the impressive La Oropéndola Waterfall will be a moment of connection with nature, with the option to refresh ourselves in its crystalline waters. After going for a delicious buffet lunch with typical Costa Rican dishes, we will recharge our batteries to enjoy the next destination: the relaxing hot springs of Río Negro, where we can also enjoy volcanic mud baths. All this accompanied by a personalized service and comfortable and modern transportation. This is the perfect option for those looking to combine adventure and nature in a complete experience, we are going to have a PURA VIDA time."

This private tour is the perfect option for those who want to experience it all without the need for extensive hiking. The hike to Llanos de Cortes waterfall is just a 5-minute walk, and visiting the chocolate and coffee plantation, as well as the sloths and wildlife park, does not require strenuous hiking; it simply involves a stroll through the jungle. Rest assured, you will still be able to enjoy the beauty of these attractions effortlessly, as we have curated a selection of the most stunning sights for your convenience. During the tour, you will explore the rainforest, learn about the cultivation of chocolate and coffee beans, and admire the diverse array of animals. By the end of this private tour, you will have the opportunity to sample chocolate and coffee, marvel at the beauty of the rainforest, savor a delicious meal, and observe butterflies, sloths, toucans, and waterfalls.

Discover many of the natural attractions around the province of Guanacaste with this private tour. Be sure to bring a swimsuit and towel as you’ll spend a lot of the day swimming in river pools and soaking in hot springs. But it’s not all relaxation as the tour also includes more adventurous activities like hiking to the tops of waterfalls and cliff jumping if you dare.

Immerse yourself in one of Costa Rica’s notable rainforests with this private tour. Hike around the foothills of an active volcano, swim underneath a waterfall, and take the pressure off your feet in hot springs. No need to worry about training at the gym before going on this excursion; choose between two versions of the tour that vary in physical intensity. Perfect for guests who like to balance an active vacation with exploring the local area.

Trek deep into the canyons of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano to reach the impressive La Leona waterfall on this private, guided day tour. The tour starts with a convenient pickup, and then you’re on your way. You’ll take an intermediate-level hike along Rio Blanco, where you’ll pass by caves in order to reach your ultimate destination, La Leona waterfall.

The Tamarindo estuary is a long, vast river mouth with mangrove forest. It is located between Tamarindo and Playa Grande. The labyrinth of meanders, streams and lagoons is vast and rarely explored. It is a perfect 2.5 hour trip for nature lovers. You can paddle through the calm waters of the estuary, between Playa Tamarindo and Playa Grande. On sunny days you can see a wide variety of bird species, crocodiles, iguanas and other animals. Enjoying the heart of the Las Baulas National Marine Park

Escape the crowds and enjoy an exclusive private sunset cruise reserved only for your group. Sail along Costa Rica's beautiful Gold Coast aboard a spacious catamaran while enjoying snorkeling, paddleboarding, wildlife spotting, a freshly prepared meal, and an open bar. End the day with breathtaking sunset views over the Pacific Ocean for an unforgettable experience.

Discover one of Guanacaste’s most exciting natural adventures with our guided tour of La Leone Fall, an ideal experience for those seeking nature, adrenaline and unique landscapes. From your hotel or Airbnb pick-up, you will enjoy a comfortable journey to the start of the adventure. Accompanied by professional guides, you will explore nature trails, walk along the river and enter an impressive canyon of rock formations, until you reach the majestic crystal clear waters. During the experience you can swim, take pictures and connect with nature, always in a safe and well organized environment. The tour includes transportation, security equipment, professional guide and typical Costa Rican lunch, to enjoy without worries. Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends, this experience combines adventure and comfort in one day. Book now and experience one of the most memorable experiences of your trip to Costa Rica.

Just outside the crowded beaches of Tamarindo, Las Baulas National Park offers an often-overlooked natural getaway. This tour takes you through the park’s vast network of mangrove forests on a relaxing boat trip. As you float down the river, your guide points out wildlife like howler monkeys, crocodiles, and tropical birds that you might not see on your own.

Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!

Head to the rainforest from Tamarindo on this private all-day excursion with a naturalist guide. Head to the impressive Rio Celeste waterfall and go tubing down the river, stopping along the way to swim. Feast on a local lunch and then return on a route to spot wildlife, including colored frogs, monkeys, and sloths. Plus, stop to admire the Tree of Peace, which is more than 400 years old.

Enjoy an exciting day in nature with the Private Tour of La Leone Falls. This 8-9 hour experience combines guided walks, tubing on the river, canopy (zip lines) and a delicious Costa Rican lunch. You will travel by private air-conditioned vehicle with pick-up and return from your accommodation in Tamarindo and nearby areas. Accompanied by a professional guide, they will explore nature trails, crystal clear water canyons and live an adventure full of adrenaline and contact with nature, ideal for families with children over 6 years old. Includes: Pick-up and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle Guided hike, tubing and canopy (zip lines) Access to La Leone Falls Typical Costa Rican lunch Duration of on-site activity: approx. 4 hours

This guided tour is special for several reasons that set it apart in Costa Rica. You'll explore diverse ecosystems in a single day, from the rainforest of the Tenorio Volcano National Park to the waters of the Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, each place offering a unique setting. The Celeste River, with its mystical blue color, is a natural phenomenon that few places can match, accompanied by the legend that surrounds it. At the Sloth Sanctuary, you'll have a close encounter with these fascinating animals, learning about their biology and conservation. The tour is also a cultural immersion, where guides share local stories and traditions. With comfortable transfers and small groups, the experience is accessible, personalized, and ideal for photographers looking to capture the diverse landscape and wildlife of Costa Rica.

The tour of Río Celeste is distinguished by offering a unique combination of adventure, nature and biodiversity in one package. Integral Experience: Combines the beauty of the Celeste River, the adrenaline of tubing, the serenity of the rainforest and the fascinating wildlife of sloths, providing a complete and diverse experience. Diversity of activities: Unlike other tours, this tour allows you to enjoy several activities in a single day, from the thrill of tubing to the calm of the sloth sanctuary, offering something for each type of traveler. Deep connection with nature: Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s biodiversity, exploring both flora and fauna in its natural habitat and the area’s impressive geology. Expert Guides : Our local guides give you a deep and passionate knowledge about each site, ensuring an educational and memorable experience.

Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure to Conchal Beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region, guided by experts through lush jungles and rolling hills while looking out for wildlife such as monkeys and iguanas. Arriving at Conchal Beach, enjoy its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, whether wading in the waves, or simply relaxing under the tropical palm trees. An unforgettable experience blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty for riders of all levels. All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Enjoy an afternoon and evening on the water from Tamarindo on a well-equipped catamaran cruise. Set sail from Tamarindo in the early afternoon, timed so you catch the sunset later on. Sit back and admire the views of the Guanacaste coast or get active using the included kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkel equipment. Includes lunch—with vegetarian options—and an open bar.

Explore Tamarindo’s beaches and dry forest on an off-road ATV tour with river crossings and stunning tropical scenery. Learn to maneuver your vehicle, then follow your guide along a rugged circuit. Take in the sights and sounds of the Costa Rican forest and watch for birds and monkeys as you steer beneath coastal trees. Upgrade your tour to include other activities such as snorkeling, driving a UTV, ziplining, or even exploring other areas by ATV.

This guided tour is special for several reasons: Personalized Experience: Being a private tour, it adapts to your interests and pace, guaranteeing a unique and comfortable experience. Complete Exploration: It combines the main attractions of the region: the colorful Rio Celeste, the majestic Tenorio Volcano and the sloth sanctuary, offering a total immersion in the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Expert Guides: You will have local guides who provide detailed information about the geology, flora and fauna of the area, enriching your knowledge of the environment. Diverse Activities: Enjoy hiking trails, impressive views and the opportunity to observe sloths in their natural habitat. Comfort and Flexibility: They offer exclusive transportation, avoiding crowds and allowing you to adjust the itinerary to your needs. Ecological and Cultural Connection: Learn about species conservation and biodiversity, combining nature.

At NINTA, we don’t just offer tours — we take care of your entire experience from start to finish. Personalized attention – Small groups so every guest feels truly looked after. ️ Bilingual local guides – Sharing real stories, culture, and nature knowledge. Comfortable transportation – A/C vehicle, Wi-Fi, snacks, bottled water, and full insurance included. Perfectly planned timing – No rush, no stress, just pure enjoyment. Local care – You’re not a booking number; you’re our guest. This full-day experience combines adventure, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican culture in one unforgettable journey — ziplining through the forest, river tubing, horseback riding, volcanic mud baths, natural hot springs, and a traditional lunch.

Take this private full day waterfall experience in Curubande where you can do some tubing, cliff jumping, swimming, cave exploring, hiking, and enjoy a delicious lunch, too. You’ll have a few stops today, including the Rio Blanco, La Leona Waterfall, Curubande town for a local casado lunch, and the Llanos de Cortes waterfalls for cliff jumping and swimming.

Grab your passport and head over the border for a whistle-stop tour of Nicaragua’s best bits from Costa Rica. Take in the views from Catarina Volcano, haggle over handicrafts at the Masaya Artisan Market and visit the active Masaya Volcano. After a delicious lunch of typical Nicaraguan cuisine, explore the colonial town of Granada, where you can marvel over the historic architecture and admire views of Mombacho Volcano. Finally, set sail across Lake Nicaragua for a 1-hour sunset cruise, stopping to meet the friendly monkeys of Monkey Island along the way.

Enjoy the most amazing tour in a magical rainforest. Our private luxury tours offer a fully customizable service, featuring a private thermal mineral pool with a waterfall cascading directly into it—exclusively for you, your family, or even as a venue for small groups. As a complement, the tour also includes a guided walk through the rainforest to discover waterfalls, natural pools, and our treetop observatory. Or simply relax and enjoy your private pool with your family or companions. Lunch and dessert are included. Our private luxury tours offer two options: SPA TOUR: • Visit to our luxury Spa Thermal Pool • Bottle of wine and snack platter • Access to 2 waterfalls • Special spa lunch at La Casona • Option to book a body massage in the pool (requires at least 4 days’ advance notice) JAGUAR TOUR: • Visit to Jaguar Pool, our most pristine pool • Bottle of champagne per couple • Access to 2 waterfalls • Double snack platter • Chef-designed Jaguar Menu (lunch can be served by the pool)