Tours

Tours

Day tours from Guanacaste, in small groups

Adventure, wildlife and culture tours in small groups, with a more individualized service.

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16 tours to discover the region

Buena Vista Canopy & Natural Spa

Adventure

Buena Vista Canopy & Natural Spa

Twelve platforms and ten zip lines from 150 to 400 feet long, a 1,500 ft water slide and horseback riding to the thermal waters, steam bath and natural spa at the foot of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano.

Rafting the Colorado River

Adventure

Rafting the Colorado River

An hour and a half paddling through an impressive natural canyon, then relax in the great swimming holes. Class II-III, no experience necessary.

Guachipelín Adventure

Adventure

Guachipelín Adventure

Tubing, horseback riding, canyon canopy with rappelling, rock climbing, tarzan swings and hanging bridges, plus volcanic mud pool and thermal waters, all in one day.

Tenorio River Rafting

Adventure

Tenorio River Rafting

Class III and IV rapids along 10 miles of twists, turns and drops, with stunning wildlife scenery. Good physical condition required.

Arenal Volcano Combo Tour (two options)

Wildlife & nature

Arenal Volcano Combo Tour (two options)

A ride through the landscape of Lake Arenal, a hike around the volcano in the El Silencio area and a visit to the mineral hot springs.

Palo Verde National Park

Wildlife & nature

Palo Verde National Park

One of the most important national parks in Costa Rica, with 12 different habitats including mangroves, swamp forests, lagoons and marshes. A two-hour boat ride on the Tempisque River watching wild birds, howler and white-faced monkeys, iguanas, coatis and crocodiles.

Rincón de la Vieja National Park

Wildlife & nature

Rincón de la Vieja National Park

A two-hour hike among fumaroles, hot mud pools and the steam holes of Las Pailas, with waterfalls, giant trees, spider monkeys and toucans.

Corobicí River Floating Tour

Wildlife & nature

Corobicí River Floating Tour

Two hours on a gentle class I-II river bordered by tropical dry forest, spotting exotic birds, Jesus Christ lizards and monkeys.

Monteverde Cloud Forest

Wildlife & nature

Monteverde Cloud Forest

Treetop walkways, butterfly gardens and insect and reptile exhibitions at Selvatura Park. Learn about the natural history of this wildlife sanctuary, its mammals, birds and plants.

Tamarindo Mangrove

Wildlife & nature

Tamarindo Mangrove

A small boat takes you through the narrow canals of the Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge to observe dozens of bird species and two species of monkeys.

African Safari Wildlife Tour

Wildlife & nature

African Safari Wildlife Tour

Up-close encounters with African animals in the savannah from the safety of a specialized vehicle. Perfect for a photographic safari.

Sailing & Snorkeling Adventure

Adventure

Sailing & Snorkeling Adventure

A half-day cruise aboard the Samonique III, a roomy 52 ft ketch for up to 25 people, with well-stocked galley and bar, snorkel gear, sunshade, stereo and zodiac. We are flexible to meet your needs.

The Congo Trail Canopy Tour

Adventure

The Congo Trail Canopy Tour

Zip lines and a hanging bridge in Artola, close to Ocotal, El Coco, Hermosa, Conchal, Tamarindo and Flamingo. Howler monkeys may keep you company.

Nicaragua Tour

Culture

Nicaragua Tour

A one-day excursion to discover the cultural and natural charms of the South Pacific of Nicaragua.

Guaitil Pottery & Santa Cruz

Culture

Guaitil Pottery & Santa Cruz

Half-day tour to Guaitil, a small village just outside Santa Cruz, the primary center of Costa Rican folklore, where clay pots are made by hand, decorated with natural colors and fired in wood-burning ovens.

Liberia City Shopping Tour

Culture

Liberia City Shopping Tour

Visit the capital of Guanacaste, the White City, known for its white-washed colonial homes and the white soil on which it sits. Here you can find full-service hospitals and banks, and we also visit many souvenir shops.

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