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Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

This 2.5-hour journey with your professional guide down a lush Costa Rican river offers the thrill of big waves and excitement for the whole family. Navigate 10 kilometers of white water rapids, stop along the way to rest a bit, do a little swimming, and enjoy some fresh Costa Rica fruit.  After white water rafting, enjoy a Costa Rica style lunch at a local restaurant.
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From $68
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Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica

The balsa river is the best white water rafting choice in the northern area of Costa Rica this great class 3 &4 on the upper part, Balsa River for an adventure you won’t forget anytime soon! Stop along the way to rest a bit, do a little swimming, and enjoy some fresh Costa Rica fruit. After white water rafting, you will get a clean towel and a water bottle, and we’ll take you to a local restaurant to have a Costa Rica style lunch Daily tours leave at 08:30 am from La Fortuna for our Class IV White Water Rafting Adventure on the Balsa  River and includes round trip transportation from local La Fortuna hotels, all equipment, guides, fruit on the river, towels, water, & costarican lunch. We come back to La Fortuna town at 13:30. This tour is appropriate for anyone with 5 years and older.
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From $85
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Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

Baldi is considered the World's Largest hot springs, it is located in La Fortuna, San Carlos, Costa Rica.Amidst the tropical rainforest, these 25 thermal water pools are filled by crystalline waterfalls, for the use and enjoyment of the visitors.
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From $59
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Rafting Costa Rica, Balsa River Class-III from La Fortuna

Personalized service, small groups, flexible start, wildlife spotting, kids and family friendly. Don't miss this once in a lifetime experience.
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From $90
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Gravity Falls Waterfall Jumping Canyoning

Looking for an exciting twist on rappelling down waterfalls? Then sign up for this waterfall-jumping and canyoning adventure from La Fortuna, one of Costa Rica’s most extreme tours. Expert guides take you to a secret canyon location deep in the jungle, where you'll rappel down and leap off a series of waterfalls and cliffs, jumping into the exhilarating, fresh water below. Do some river tracing and bouldering, hike along an amazing rainforest canyon, and take a dip in crystalline, blue pools. This small-group, multi-activity tour limited to 10 thrill seekers is not for the faint of heart, and yes, you will get your hair wet.
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From $142
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La Fortuna Waterfall Guided Hike

Would you like to swim in a natural river with the soft breeze generated by a 70 meter (230 ft.) high waterfall at your back?
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From $75.71
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Extreme Combo, Gravity Falls Jumping and Rafting Class 2-3

NEW! True Adrenaline Seekers love the Gravity Falls EXTREME COMBO -- Rappel, Jump and Raft! Step outside of the regular tour experience and have an exclusive, incredible day of adventure. You will do the Gravity Falls Waterfall Jumping Extreme tour, followed by an exciting rafting trip down one of Costa Rica’s famous class three rivers.
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From $198
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Rafting Costa Rica + Wildlife Safari Experience & Paradise Hot Springs

We begin with the Exclusive Costa Rica Whitewater and Wildlife Rafting Class III Experience at a magestic outdoor viewing point where sloths can be found in their natural habitat. You will be able to spot two-toed, three-toed sloth, frogs, different species of birds then jump into a refreshing natural swimming hole. Afterwards, we drive for 45 minutes while our guide will taught you about Costa Rica's history. Be ready to paddle down 10 kilometers of adrenaline, rolling rapids. Then float down by kayak or raft and paddle the quiet waters of the Peñas Blancas river. Surrounded by a rich ecosystem, ideal to observe monkeys, birds, sloths, caimans, iguanas and various other species. So be prepared to enjoy the tropical rain forest. To finish at Paradise Hot Springs a mineralized underground, surrounded by rainforest gardens grown on site, which decorates this unique gem.
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From $300
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From La Fortuna: Río Celeste Tubing, Night Tour and Natural Pool.

The journey begins as you hop onto a tube and glide along the enchanting turquoise waters of Rio Celeste. Let the gentle current carry you through lush rainforest scenery, immersing yourself in the symphony of vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this remarkable ecosystem. As the sun dips below the horizon, prepare to delve into the mystical realm of the rainforest with a captivating night tour. Led by knowledgeable guide, venture along hidden trails where nocturnal creatures emerge from their slumber.
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From $225
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Waterfall Rappel and Canyoning in La Fortuna

The tour provides the chance to rappel alongside a waterfall within a pristine primary forest, surrounded by unique natural beauty. Participants will enjoy a breathtaking view from the height of the tree canopy. This experience always takes place alongside a natural river, which features several waterfalls and trails. It offers a truly unforgettable adventure in the La Fortuna area.
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From $130
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Rafting III & IV Sarapiqui River

Get ready for the ultimate adventure with our thrilling class 3 and 4 whitewater rafting! This exciting tour will take you through challenging and exhilarating rapids while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of crystal-clear rivers. With the guidance of our experienced rafting instructors, you'll tackle class 3 and 4 rapids that offer an exciting and adrenaline-filled experience for the most adventurous. You'll enjoy the roar of the water as you navigate thrilling rapids and get soaked with white foam. You'll experience the thrill of challenging the current and navigating through stretches of turbulent water while immersing yourself in the natural wonder that surrounds you. With top-quality safety equipment and precautions in place, you can enjoy this adventure with peace of mind. Don't miss the chance to experience an unforgettable adventure on class 3 and 4 whitewater! Book your rafting tour today and get ready for an exciting adventure full of fun and challenges.
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Natural Pool in Río Celeste

If you want to swim in Rio Celeste this is your best option, come and enjoy the natural beauty in this section of the Rio Celeste you can come and immerse yourself in the most recognized turquoise waters in Costa Rica
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Tubing Tour in Río Celeste and Natural Pool Day Pass

What makes a tubing activity on the Celeste River unique is the combination of its crystal-clear blue waters and the lush tropical jungle. You float gently, enjoying the serenity of the environment while occasionally getting thrilled by small rapids. Guided by local experts, this experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.
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From $49
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Arenal Volcano & Hanging Bridges Park at Mistico

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Costa Rica with our full-day hiking tour, beginning at 10 AM and concluding around 6 PM. Embark on an adventure that seamlessly combines the breathtaking landscapes of the Arenal Ecological Park and the awe-inspiring Mistico Hanging Bridges. Your experienced guide will offer insights into the local ecosystems, wildlife, and the geological history of the Arenal region, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the environment. The tour is designed to be leisurely and accommodating to various hiking abilities, ensuring everyone can savor the magic of the natural surroundings at their own pace. By approximately 6 PM, your hiking adventure will draw to a close, leaving you with cherished memories of the captivating Arenal Ecological Park and the mesmerizing Mistico Hanging Bridges.
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From $155
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Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon

Awaken your inner jungle explorer on this 4-hour Costa Rica canyoning tour. An experienced guide will present a safety briefing and help you gear up with a hard hat and harness. To begin, test out your rappelling skills on a 10-foot (3.5-meter) cliff alongside a waterfall. Once you’re warmed up, tackle a 150-foot (45-meter) cliff known locally as ‘Big Boy.’ Use the rock face to rappel halfway down, and then hang on for a thrilling drop into a natural swimming pool. Next up, descend the granddaddy of the Lost Canyon — a 200-foot (60-meter) cliff and waterfall. Cool off after your descent with a swim in the water waiting below. Your guide will lead you on foot through the lush, rugged terrain of the canyon, where you’ll climb over boulders and splash down a natural waterslide. Learn about native plant species and be prepared to encounter the many birds, insects and animals that inhabit the area.
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From $155