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Wildlife Safari Float by Inflatable Raft in Peñas Blancas River

Our safari will take us to see the best landscape along the forest of the 'Peñas Blancas' river. The great variety of flora and fauna are the main attractions and we will enjoy the peace and harmony of nature in the northern region of Costa Rica. We will have the opportunity to visit Don Pedro's farm where we can observe the lifestyle of the Costa Rican farmers and enjoy a delicious homemade snack. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.
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From $72.93
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Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, Waterfall, Hot Springs Full day

We start visiting the hanging bridges of Mistico park. The guide is with you to help you learn about the ecosystem. Hiking over the bridges and trails you enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding forest, Arenal volcano and lake. From here we take a short drive to the park that's right at the foot of the volcano. We hike a trail through the big lava rocks from the '68 eruption Here we reach a viewpoint with amazing views of the Arenal volcano, the surrounding lava fields and the Northern valley. We then stop at a restaurant where they serve a wide variety of local-style dishes. Now it's time to get wet. A 20minuts hike through a jungle staircase takes you into a deep canyon to the immense la Fortuna waterfall. You can swim in the refreshing pool of the waterfall and hang around on the big rocks to relax for a while. Having experienced all of this you can choose if you want to join us on a visit to a small hot springs resort. To add to the fun we pour some typical style cocktails.
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See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $150
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Volcano, Waterfalls, Zipline, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

Discover many beautiful attractions of Costa Rica on this Combo Tour from San Jose. Fly over the Rainforest Canopy on a zip lining course and rappel down 50 meters (150 feet). Visit 2 beautiful waterfalls in the Rainforest; admire wildlife of Costa Rica at the exotic birds’ viewing point and the Iguanas Center. Learn about coffee of Costa Rica and taste the delicious local cuisine. Participate of a native tribe presentation. Relax in thermal mineral hot springs pools at the base of Arenal Volcano. Lunch and dinner are included.
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See Details → Duration :14 hours
From $179
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White water rafting class II & III

White Water Rafting Class II & III!! A fun combination of whitewater thrills and areas where the water is docile enough to jump in and go for a swim. This is perfect for a family adventure and for beginners. Wildlife abound in this section of the Balsa so keep an eye out for sloths, iguanas, howler monkeys and a vast array of tropical birds. However this trip is not all about relaxation. The rolling, tumbling class 2-3 rapids will be enough to bring laughter and excitement to the whole family. The trip will be guided by our awesome and safe guides that could make a puddle of mud fun. As with every trip, there will be one stop for locally grown, organic fruits and another stop for an authentic Costa Rican lunch, you’ll also learn about the growing, harvesting, production of chocolate, medical plants, fruits and sugar cane.
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See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $65
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Arenal Volcano Horseback Riding

The road is on a private estate with privileged views of the Arenal Volcano. You will have the opportunity to thank the ride to your horse, with a delicious carrot. Horses are in perfect health and have appropriate training for children to enjoy the tour.
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See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes
From $66
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White Water Rafting Class III & IV

Rafting Class III & IV The grandest canyon of the Balsa River, experience the excitement, serenity, joy and enchanting beauty of the river as it transforms this divine chasm and those who venture down it. You will be accompanied by expert river guides and safety kayakers,You’ll combine exciting rapids with the chance to admire beautiful nature. Once to enjoy our fresh locally grown tropical fruits and again for a delicious, authentic Costa Rican Organic lunch, you’ll also learn about the growing, harvesting, production of chocolate, medical plants, fruits and sugar cane. Finally, you will learn about sugar cane in Costa Rica. Your guide will help you extract sugar cane in a traditional fashion, and you’ll get to enjoy a glass of pure sugar cane juice. A sweet ending for an amazing adventure!
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See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $85.13
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Arenal Combo: Hanging Bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall, Volcano Hike

Designed with an outstanding combination for you to explore the best of the wonders surrounding the volcano. This tour is for those who love hiking and walking through the canopy of the forest. The first activity consist of a nature guided hike through trails in combination with suspension bridges where will be able to experience what the rainforest is from above and see plenty of wildlife. Following by the hike to the breathtaking waterfall where you can refresh and swim, later the perfect lunch at a local family ranch awaits to gain energy for the last part... the hike around the volcano!
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See Details → Duration :9 hours 30 minutes
From $214.59
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2-in-1 Arenal Combo Tour: Hanging Bridges + La Fortuna Waterfall

Our experienced, top of the line, certified guides are the best! They will treat you like family since they are all locals and will take you on a journey that you won't forget! Tell them what you are hoping to see or do and they will do their best to make your wish come true. Also, you will have a cultural experience by visiting the Rodriguez Family which is where lunch will be provided, you can seat with them, eat together, talk and make new, amazing friends, always in company of nature!
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See Details → Duration :7 hours
From $163.64
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Ziplining, Rappelling, Horseback Riding with Maleku Villa Visit

We're just minutes away from the charming La Fortuna Town, yet you'll find yourself deep in the heart of the lush rainforest. No need to spend precious hours on the road; the adventure begins right at our doorstep. Leave the logistics to us! Our convenient pickup and drop-off services are included from nearly every hotel in La Fortuna. No need to worry about finding your way – we'll take care of that for you. Capture the Moments: We know your adventure will be full of unforgettable moments. That's why we offer an optional photo package. Let us worry about the perfect shot, so you can focus on the fun. (Please note: photo package not included) ️ Savor Local Flavors: After your adventure, recharge at Don Chico Restaurant, where you can indulge in delicious, authentic Costa Rican cuisine. It's all right here, in one place. Don't wait, book your adventure with us and make the most of your time in La Fortuna! Your rainforest escape is just a click away.
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See Details → Duration :3 hours 30 minutes
From $143
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Private & Customized ATV Rides and Hot Springs in Costa Rica

All our ATV tours are private and customized with a bilingual guide. Suited for beginners as well as experience riders. We take easier back roads and trails for families with kids or non experience riders and more demanding routes for the adventure seekers… 1 PERSON PER ATV. Additional payment per additional of Adult or Kids. We have the best of machines, 500cc, real 4×4, with power steering wheel, power brakes, automatic. Our ATVs are not the lighter style used for conventional ATV tours. And… our ATV Tour takes you to the Hot Springs! These are not the big crowded commercial hot springs in La Fortuna. The Hot Springs are submerged in the heart of the rain forest. Simple and rustic but pristine, pure, clean, and natural. Soaking in the natural hot springs after an ATV ride takes you to a step closer to heaven…
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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $142
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Side by Side Tour (Arenal Volcano) 2 - 5 people

Guided Side by Side tour through Private Farms, alongside rivers, and up close and personal to the Famous Arenal Volcano. Side by Sides are well maintained for your safety, tour starts with a small practice course to get familiar with the Side by Sides operation., Experienced guides will help you through rivers, mud and the Costa Rican Jungle, sharing knowledge of Costa Rica’s Intense Bio Diversity found along the way. Tour duration: 2.5 hours 17.4 miles Tour times 7:30AM, 11:00 and 2:30PM
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From $275
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La Fortuna Eden Chocolate Tour

In Eden Chocolate Tour you'll experience an hour and 45 minutes tour. A first part is held in our cocoa organic plantation where the visitor can see the cocoa flower, the cocoa trees, the fermentation and sun-dried process of the cocoa beans. A second part is inside the Ranch where the visitor can roast and grind the cocoa beans; also the conching and refining process of the chocolate. At the end, the visitor can make his own chocolate bonbons.
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Arenal Tour: River Safari, La Fortuna Waterfall, Volcano Hike

Start the day with a unique experience at Penas Blancas River and join a safari float! See wildlife in their natural environment during your 2-3 hour float. Afterwards, visit La Fortuna Waterfall, a perfect place to take pictures, swim in the pristine water, and look at the wonderful scene. Enjoy a late lunch and hike before heading back to your hotel.
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See Details → Duration :9 hours 30 minutes
From $210.82
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Amazing Mega Zipline (25 lines) over 11 Waterfalls

Feel the adrenaline rush of soaring over 11 different waterfalls on this small-group canopy tour at Adventure Park Costa Rica. Enjoy breathtaking views over the ocean, mountains, and rainforest on 25 zipline cables, the longest in Costa Rica. Led by a professional guides, this tour emphasizes safety and provides all the necessary equipment. Transportation to and from this zipline adventure tour is an available option. Participants must be at least six years old and weigh less than 280 pounds (127 KG).
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See Details → Duration :3 hours 30 minutes
From $109
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Costa Rica Sloth Tour in La Fortuna

This tour will bring you up close and personal with some of Costa Rica’s most-adorable, furry critters as they simply hang out at among the treetops near the Arenal Volcano. The sloth is one of our most-endearing icons here in the rainforests of Costa Rica and this tour has been developed for nature enthusiasts who would like to take an easy going drive around the picturesque Arenal Volcano area as your eagle-eyed, professional, bilingual guide finds the favorite hiding places of the 2-toed, and 3-toed sloth. And as a bonus, you’ll also have the chance to see monkeys, brightly-colored toucans, elusive iguanas, and poison dart frogs. What to bring: rain gear, camera, insect repellent, and binoculars. Includes: Transportation, certified nature guide, water, and costarricense coffee break.
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See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From $67.8