Best Costa Rica Tours

The Heart of the Rainforest

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Costa Rica starting with a refreshing swim in a stunning natural waterfall deep within the tropical forest. After a scenic 40-minute drive, arrive at Tenorio to explore a pristine rainforest with a knowledgeable naturalist guide. Hike 1.5 miles through the jungle and cross three breathtaking hanging bridges offering panoramic views of this lush paradise.
Enjoy a delicious and authentic Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to a beautiful flower garden where you can capture stunning photos with colorful butterflies. Next, take a short walk to observe sloths in their natural habitat and discover the fascinating world of frogs, including the Red-Eyed Tree Frog and Poison Dart Frog.
Finish the day at a local farm, where you'll learn about and taste traditional Costa Rican coffee, chocolate, and natural sugar cane, all produced with sustainable, hand-made methods. Experience the best of Costa Rica’s nature, wildlife, and authentic culture on this unforgettable tour.

The tour includes: lunch, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, binoculars, ponchos, insect repellent, sunscreen, a change of clothes, hiking shoes or boots, and water.

Pick Up:
Around 7:00am
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $150 per person + tax
From Tamarindo Area: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
From Dreams Las Mareas: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
Kids (4-10 years): $20 off adult price
Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Rio Celeste and Sloths

Start your adventure with a refreshing swim in a beautiful natural waterfall located deep within a tropical forest. Afterward, travel to Tenorio National Park, where you’ll embark on a guided hike through one of Costa Rica’s most stunning rainforests. Along the way, you’ll witness the famous Rio Celeste and its enchanting blue waterfall, a truly unique natural wonder (1.8 miles each way).
After the hike, enjoy a delicious and authentic Costa Rican lunch at a charming local restaurant. Following lunch, take a short walk to observe sloths in their natural habitat, and participate in a fun quest to find the famous Red-Eyed Tree Frog and the tiny Poison Dart Frog.
The day ends with a visit to a small local farm, where you’ll learn about the traditional, chemical-free production of Costa Rican coffee and chocolate. Taste the delicious, hand-crafted products and enjoy fresh natural sugar cane. This experience will leave you with lasting memories of Costa Rica’s incredible wildlife, culture, and natural beauty.

The tour includes: lunch, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, binoculars, ponchos, insect repellent, sunscreen, a change of clothes, hiking shoes or boots, and water.

Pick Up:
Around 7:00am
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $150 per person + tax
From Tamarindo Area: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
From Dreams Las Mareas: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
Kids (4-10 years): $20 off adult price
Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

The Volcano Crater

Join us on an unforgettable adventure to Miravalles Volcano, the only place in Costa Rica where you can actually walk inside an active volcanic crater. We'll kick things off with a visit to one of Guanacaste's most stunning waterfalls, where you can swim and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Next, we'll head to Miravalles Volcano, where you’ll experience the unique natural sauna as you feel the steam rising from the geothermal boilers. You’ll also get to soak in volcanic mud baths, packed with therapeutic clay minerals—these are the only hot springs in Costa Rica that naturally boil inside a crater!
For an extra thrill, enjoy a horseback ride or tractor safari through the volcano’s slopes, deep into the lush tropical rainforest. We'll cross a hanging bridge with breathtaking views of a hidden waterfall.

Add zip lining or river tubing for just an extra $35 per person. Soar over the rainforest and enjoy a refreshing ride down the canyon. The price will be added to your tour if you choose these activities.

The tour includes: lunch, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, binoculars, ponchos, insect repellent, sunscreen, a change of clothes, hiking shoes or boots, and water.

Pick Up:
Around 7:00am
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $150 per person + tax
From Tamarindo Area: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
From Dreams Las Mareas: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
Kids (4-10 years): $20 off adult price
Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

The River Safari

Explore Costa Rica's Famous Wetlands for Birdwatching and Wildlife Join me on a unique birdwatching safari in one of Costa Rica's most renowned wetlands, known for its incredible wildlife and natural beauty. No hikes are needed—simply relax as we embark on a 2-hour boat safari in search of exotic birds, crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and more. This protected wildlife sanctuary serves as a nesting haven for migratory birds from both North and South America, as well as native species.
During this tour, we’ll take you along scenic country backroads, passing through small local villages where you can experience Costa Rican culture firsthand. As the perfect end to your adventure, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch, freshly cooked in a wood stove by a local family. This family has preserved the art of pottery for generations, and you'll also get a special demonstration of their ancient techniques, creating one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces.

The tour includes: lunch, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, binoculars, ponchos, insect repellent, sunscreen, a change of clothes, hiking shoes or boots, and water.

Pick Up:
Around 7:00am
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $120 per person + tax

From Tamarindo Area: $190 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)

Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Trimaran Sunset Cruise

Join us for an unforgettable journey aboard our luxury trimaran, where you’ll experience some of the most stunning views of Costa Rica’s coast, islands, and pristine beaches. During this 4-hour tour, we’ll navigate through crystal-clear waters to explore beautiful islands, including the famous Monkey Head Island, and visit a secluded white sand beach, ideal for snorkeling and soaking up the natural beauty of a virgin shoreline.
Explore a natural cave and take in awe-inspiring views from a scenic overlook before we set sail to search for incredible marine life, including dolphins, turtles, and seasonal whales. Keep your eyes peeled for other fascinating wildlife as we cruise along the coast, all while enjoying one of the most beautiful sunset views you’ll ever experience.
The tour includes: Open bar, delicious snacks after snorkeling, a thrilling waterslide, snorkeling at a breathtaking white sand beach, spectacular coastal views, music, and attentive bartenders and waitresses to ensure your comfort and enjoyment throughout the day.

The tour includes: open bar, tasty snacks after snorkeling, a fun waterslide, and exciting snorkeling activities at a pristine white sand beach.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, sunscreen and a change of clothes.

Pick Up:
Around 1:00pm
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From RiU Hotels and Coco Beach: $110 per person + tax

Kids Price: $70 per kid + tax (7 to 12 years old) Kids 0 to 6 years old go free

Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Catamaran Sunset Cruise

Join us for a Sunset Catamaran trip in Costa Rica, where you’ll be treated to some of the most stunning views of the coast, islands, and pristine beaches. Enjoy an open bar throughout the entire 4-hour tour, allowing you to relax and sip refreshing drinks as we sail along the ocean.
Our adventure will take us to beautiful islands, including the iconic Monkey Head Island, and a hidden white sand beach where you can enjoy snorkeling and explore the vibrant marine life. Afterward, we’ll continue our journey through the crystal-clear waters in search of dolphins, turtles, and other fascinating marine wildlife.
As the sun begins to set, you’ll be treated to one of the most breathtaking sunset views in Costa Rica. With the open bar flowing and the picturesque landscape unfolding, this is a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Pacific coast.

The tour includes: open bar, tasty snacks after snorkeling, a fun waterslide, and exciting snorkeling activities at a pristine white sand beach.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, sunscreen and a change of clothes.

Pick Up:
Around 1:00pm
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From RiU Hotels and Coco Beach: $110 per person + tax

Kids Price: $70 per kid + tax (7 to 12 years old) Kids 0 to 6 years old go free

Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Nicaragua Full Day

Embark on a cultural journey to Nicaragua, where you’ll explore colonial architecture and famous landmarks. The tour begins with an early hotel pickup, crossing the Nicaraguan border, and a breakfast stop at a local restaurant by Lake Nicaragua, offering views of Ometepe Island and its volcanoes.
Next, visit Catarina Volcano Outlook Point for panoramic views of the dormant volcano and crater lagoon. After some free time for shopping, we’ll head to Granada, known for its vibrant Spanish colonial architecture, where you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch and a horse-drawn carriage city tour. Then, take a boat trip through Las Isletas to spot monkeys and exotic birds.
The day wraps up with a visit to San Juan del Sur for panoramic views from the Jesus Statue before heading back to Costa Rica to relax during the return trip.

The tour includes: Breakfast, lunch, Border taxes, transportation, All park fees, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.
What you must bring: Passport (6 months valid) and flights itinerary
We recommend bringing: camera, sunscreen, mosquito repellent

Pick Up:
Around 5:00pm
Return:
Around 10:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $180 per person + tax
From Dreams Las Mareas: $190 per person + tax
Kids (5-10 years): $20 off adult price
Kids (0-4 years): half the adult price Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Best Volcano Combo

Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, adventure, and wildlife in this unforgettable group tour. We’ll take you to the top adventure park in the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano area, the most iconic volcano in Guanacaste. This action-packed day is perfect for families and groups, offering something for everyone, ensuring no one misses out on the fun!
Tour Highlights Include:

Costa Rica’s longest jungle water slide (420 meters)
Stunning waterfall to explore
Jungle zip line or thrilling hanging bridges
Scenic horseback riding
Tractor safari through the rainforest
The famous volcanic mud bath
Soothing natural hot springs
Relaxing volcanic sauna experience
Delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch
Comfortable AC transportation

The tour includes: lunch, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, binoculars, ponchos, insect repellent, sunscreen, a change of clothes, hiking shoes or boots, and water.

Pick Up:
Around 7:00am
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $150 per person + tax
From Tamarindo Area: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
From Dreams Las Mareas: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
Kids (4-10 years): $20 off adult price
Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Best Adrenaline Combo

Experience the thrill of Costa Rica’s best adventure activities in one unforgettable tour. This Rincón de la Vieja Volcano combo is designed to give you a unique blend of nature, excitement, and relaxation. From high-flying zip-lines to soothing volcanic hot springs, each activity has been carefully planned to create a perfect day of adventure, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. Tour Highlights Include:

Tubing rafting for an adrenaline rush
Zip-line through the jungle canopy
Hanging bridge for breathtaking views
Scenic horseback riding through nature
Relaxing volcanic mud baths
Soothing hot springs
Delicious lunch to fuel your adventure

The tour includes: lunch, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all the activities listed.

We recommend bringing: a camera, swimwear, towels, binoculars, ponchos, insect repellent, sunscreen, a change of clothes, hiking shoes or boots, and water.

Pick Up:
Around 7:00am
Return:
Around 5:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $150 per person + tax
From Tamarindo Area: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
From Dreams Las Mareas: $195 per person + tax (Request a discount for 5 or more people)
Kids (4-10 years): $20 off adult price
Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Rafting Rush Class III & IV

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled experience as you tackle the most thrilling rapids in the area, rafting through 20 kilometers of the stunning Tenorio River. This is not just a rafting trip—it’s a true adventure that will have your heart racing from start to finish. Brace yourself for the famous 12-foot waterfall drop, an exhilarating plunge that will test your bravery and deliver an unforgettable rush.

As you navigate through the wild rapids, you’ll be surrounded by the lush beauty of Costa Rica’s rainforest, with pristine landscapes and wildlife along the way. Every twist and turn in the river offers a new challenge, making this an ideal adventure for those seeking excitement and a connection with nature. Whether you’re a seasoned rafter or a beginner looking for a thrilling experience, this rafting expedition guarantees both heart-pounding excitement and spectacular views.

The tour includes: expert guides, a tropical fruit snack, a tasty lunch, and transportation.

We recommend bringing: swimwear, towels, sunscreen, a change of clothes and water.

Pick Up:
Around 8:00am
Return:
Around 4:00pm

From Papagayo Area: $140 per person + tax

From Tamarindo Area: $155 per person + tax

Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Best ATVs

Discover 2-3 stunning beaches where adventure awaits. Feel the breeze as you travel through beautiful landscapes, passing small local villages where residents greet you with a smile. Along the way, we’ll stop at scenic points for incredible photo opportunities and breathtaking views. (Note: There is no off-roading or mud terrain involved in this tour.)
Villages Tour & Local Experience
Experience the authentic life of local communities near the Papagayo area. Travel along dirt roads through forests, rivers, and sometimes, a small waterfall (season permitting). Meet friendly locals, visit quaint convenience stores, and enjoy the charm of these peaceful towns.
Optional Adventure (Seasonal)
If conditions allow, the tour may include a fun off-road drive through rivers and forests, splashing water and getting a little muddy. This will take us to a hidden waterfall where you can swim and cool off. (Please confirm availability with your guide on the day of your tour)

The tour includes: expert guides, ATV machine, Helmets, Googles, Cooler (if requested)

We recommend bringing: water, camera, towels, sunscreen, water shoes.

Pick Up:
Around 8:00am
Return:
Around 11:00am

From Papagayo Area: $95 + tax 3 hours single $140 + tax 3 hours double
From Tamarindo Area: $100 + tax 2 hours single $150 + tax 2 hours double
You can add the ZIPLINE experience for just $50 more per person, extending your tour by an additional hour.

Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Best Zipline Adventure

This zipline experience is for everyone, with options to suit all levels of adventure. Whether you're a first-timer or seeking a more thrilling ride, we have you covered. Tour Highlights Include:

Regular: Enjoy 10 cables, 2 hanging bridges, and 14 platforms for a fun, moderate adrenaline rush.
Extreme: For the adventurous, this option includes 3 long, fast, and high cables, along with rappelling and a Tarzan swing for an unforgettable experience.

When booking, be sure to select your preferred option. If you don't choose, the regular zipline will be the default.
If you're feeling nervous, don't worry! You can ride with one of our professional guides to ensure you feel safe and can simply enjoy the adventure. We also provide special equipment for both kids and larger guests, so no one gets left out!

The tour includes: transportation, expert guides, safety equipment.

We recommend bringing: water, camera, sunscreen, hiking shoes.

Pick Up:
Around 8:00am & 1:00pm
Duration:
2.5 Houes

From Papagayo Area: $75 per person + tax (min 2 people)

From Tamarindo Area: $90 per person + tax (min 4 people)

Note: A 13% sales tax will be added to all prices.

Best Fishing Guanacaste

Fishing Adventures for Every Angler

Inshore Fishing (Half Day, 4 hours): Ideal for those looking to catch various types of fish with a high success rate. This trip is close to the coast, just 10 miles out, and includes multiple fishing techniques like trolling, casting, and bottom fishing. It’s a private tour for up to 4 people, starting at $450. The package includes drinks, beers, snacks, and all fishing equipment.
Inshore Fishing (3/4 Day, 6 hours or Full Day, 8 hours): For anglers wanting to target a wider variety of fish, this trip extends to 20 miles offshore. You’ll fish from a 28ft-30ft boat with the option to use different fishing techniques. The private tour, for up to 4 people, starts at $600 for a 3/4 day and $750 for a full day. The tour includes drinks, snacks, fruits, and all fishing gear.
Offshore Deep Sea Fishing (8 hours): Perfect for those seeking big-game fish like Marlin, Sailfish, and Bull Mahi-Mahi. This adventure takes you 35-40 miles offshore on a larger boat due to rougher seas. The private tour, for 1-4 people, starts at $1100 and can go up to $3000, depending on the boat size. The trip includes lunch, drinks, beer, fruit, snacks, and all fishing equipment.

The fishing Combo tour offers a unique blend of inshore fishing and exciting ocean activities, including snorkeling, beach and island exploration, and a visit to a stunning white sand beach with a natural cave and panoramic viewpoint perfect for photos. This private tour is ideal for up to 4 people, priced at $350 in total.

Best Fishing Combo

4-Hour Combo Boat Adventure in Papagayo Gulf
Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour boat tour through Papagayo Gulf, where you'll explore beautiful islands and pristine beaches. Spot dolphins, turtles, manta rays, and, during season, humpback whales. The tour includes fishing opportunities with the chance to catch fish for dinner, followed by bottom fishing for red snapper, groupers, and more. Enjoy snorkeling at a stunning beach with vibrant marine life like wrasse, puffers, parrot fish, and even octopus. Options Available:

Sunset Option: Depart at 1:30pm, with no extra charge.
Coco Beach Visit: Explore the local village and do some shopping, free of charge (but will reduce time for other activities).
Playa Huevos: Visit a hidden beach with a natural cave and breathtaking viewpoint. This option has an extra $50 charge due to the distance.

For guests staying at hotels such as Secrets, Occidental, Andaz, and Planet Hollywood, you can choose between Playa Huevos or Coco Beach with no extra cost. Both options are available for free from these locations.
For guests at Dreams Las Mareas, please note that the Playa Huevos and Coco Beach options are not available due to their location in a different area.

The tour is 4 hours, with pickup options at 8:00am or 1:30pm for the sunset option.
What to Bring: Sunscreen, towel, swimsuit, water, and a camera. Feel free to bring beers or sodas.
Pricing:
From the Papagayo area: $350 total + tax
From Dreams Las Mareas: $450 total + tax
From Flamingo / Conchal: $450 total + tax
This price is for the entire tour (not per person), and it’s a private tour for 1 to 4 people.

Best Tours Guanacaste

The Heart of the Rainforest

Rio Celeste and Sloths

The Volcano Crater

The River Safari

Trimaran Sunset Cruise

Catamaran Sunset Cruise

Nicaragua Full Day

Best Volcano Combo

Best Adrenaline Combo

Rafting Rush Class III & IV

Best ATVs

Best Zipline Adventure

Best Fishing Guanacaste

Best Fishing Combo