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Arenal, Costa Rica: Arenal Volcano National Park Horseback Riding. At the scheduled time, meet your driver in the hotel lobby for a short transfer to the starting point of your horseback riding adventure to the base of Arenal Volcano. This experience combines horseback riding with exploration through primary and secondary forests and open cattle lands, all surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Your guide will provide instructions on how to handle the horses and share interesting information about the formation and eruptions of the volcano. As you ride along the Arenal River and through the rainforest, keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, turkeys, hawks, falcons, hummingbirds, and sloths.

The trail leads to an observation point offering one of the closest and most impressive views of Arenal Volcano. During the ride, you will also see a rich diversity of tropical plants, animals, unique lava rock formations, and the scenic Arenal Lake.

After completing the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel with memories of an unforgettable nature experience.

Physical Level: Intermediate / Appoximate Duration: 3.0 Hours

Important Notes: This tour is highly recommended for adults and children over the age of ten, unless they have previous horseback riding experience. Wearing long pants and closed-toe shoes is highly recommended.

Arenal, Costa Rica: Chocolate, Coffee and Sugar Cane Experience: Join us for a delicious and immersive Coffee, Chocolate, and Sugar Cane Tour in Arenal! Experience the rich flavors and cultural history of Costa Rican agriculture as you explore local farms and plantations. During the tour, you’ll learn how coffee, chocolate, and sugar cane are grown, harvested, and processed—complete with plenty of tastings along the way. Discover the artistry behind crafting these beloved products and the sustainable farming practices that support their production.

What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sandals or water shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and a camera.

Arenal, Costa Rica: Volcano National Park Exploration Nature Walk. This afternoon tour begins with a hotel pick-up by a certified bilingual naturalist guide, followed by a short transfer to the west side of Arenal Volcano National Park. As you walk through the primary tropical rainforest, your guide will share fascinating details about the volcano’s history and eruptions while you enjoy close-up views of the impressive and active Arenal Volcano.

The trail ends at a scenic observation point that offers the closest and most striking view of the volcano. Along the way, keep watch for some of the park’s 850 bird species, including the rare and colorful resplendent quetzal, a favorite among bird enthusiasts.

Located in northern Costa Rica, Arenal Volcano National Park highlights the country’s commitment to natural preservation and ecological beauty. You may also encounter local wildlife such as deer, monkeys, coatis, and possibly even jaguars. Monkeys are especially common along the trails.

Plant lovers will appreciate the variety of orchids, heliconias, palms, bromeliads, and other tropical plants. As the tour comes to a close, take in the unique lava rock formations and finish your visit with a beautiful view of Arenal Lake at sunset.

Physical Level: Intermediate / Approximate Duration: 3.00 Hours

Arenal, Costa Rica: Hanging Bridges at Mistico Park Natural History Walk. Mistico Park, located near Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica, is a beautiful eco-tourism destination known for its scenic trails and hanging bridges. The park allows visitors to experience the rainforest up close while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

As you walk through the park, you may spot a variety of wildlife, including colorful birds, butterflies, and exotic plants. Bilingual naturalist guides provide valuable information about the ecosystem and the unique features of the rainforest, enriching your visit.

The hanging bridges, some over 100 meters long, offer a rare chance to observe the rainforest canopy and its wildlife from above. The trails are well-maintained, safe, and suitable for visitors of all ages and fitness levels.

Mistico Park is also committed to conservation and sustainability, helping protect the environment while offering an educational and immersive experience. Whether you love nature or are simply looking for a peaceful adventure, Mistico Park provides a memorable way to explore Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity.

Physical Level: Easy / Approximate Duration: 3:00 Hours

What to wear/bring recommendations: Light clothing, comfortable closed-toe walking shoes, hat, and sunglasses. You will be visiting the rain forest, where heat and humidity are expected; you may want to consider bringing water (preferably in a refillable container), sunscreen lotion, and insect repellent.

Arenal, Costa Rica: Arenal Sloth Safari. Set out on a Sloth Safari in La Fortuna and discover the quiet charm of Costa Rica’s most iconic slow movers. This guided safari takes you through scenic rainforest trails where sloths are often seen lounging in the treetops or slowly navigating the canopy. With the help of knowledgeable local guides and spotting equipment, you’ll get a closer look at both two-toed and three-toed sloths in their natural environment. Along the way, you might also encounter colorful birds, monkeys, and other native wildlife, making this safari a relaxed yet rich adventure for travelers of all ages.

Arenal, Costa Rica: The Ultimate Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling Adventure with Lunch. Get ready for an exciting half-day canyoning adventure in the Pure Trek canyon. This family-friendly tour includes thrilling waterfall rappels, rock climbing, and the fun Monkey Drop. No experience is needed, just a sense of adventure and a willingness to get wet.

The day begins with a hotel pick-up and a 30-minute drive in a 4×4 vehicle. After arriving, you will receive a safety briefing and gear before taking a short hike to the first waterfall. From there, you will descend four rappels ranging from 165 to 45 feet, surrounded by lush rainforest.

As you move from one waterfall to the next, you will hike through jungle trails and experience the area’s incredible biodiversity. Expert guides will ensure your safety and share insights about the local ecology and the importance of conservation.

After completing the canyoning course, a short walk will bring you back to base camp. There, a traditional Tico-style lunch will be served, offering the perfect way to relax and reflect on an unforgettable adventure in the Costa Rican rainforest.

Physical Level: Intermediate to Mildly Challenging (not recommended for guests with back problems)/ Approximate Duration: 4.00 Hours

Arenal, Costa Rica: Arenal Zipline Adventure. Experience the thrill of soaring through the rainforest canopy on an unforgettable zipline adventure in the Arenal region of Costa Rica. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano, this exhilarating activity features a series of zip lines and platforms high in the treetops, offering both adrenaline-pumping excitement and close encounters with nature. Designed for safety and fun, it’s an ideal way to immerse yourself in the region’s stunning natural beauty while enjoying an unforgettable aerial perspective of the jungle below.

Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica: Wyndham Tamarindo Hotel. Relax at our tranquil hotel nestled near Tamarindo Bay on Costa Rica’s stunning northern Pacific coast. Set in ones of Central America’s most picturesque spots, our tropical oasis blends natural beauty with elegant accommodations and world-class service. Lounge by the infinity pool with a refreshing cocktail from the swim-up bar. Delight in oceanfront dining at our full service restaurant serving delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

From your serene retreat, watch breathtaking sunsets over the ocean and easily explore the charming town of Tamarindo. Step out to discover Guanacaste’s top beaches, including Playa Conchal, Avellana, and Flamingo, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Your room features A/C, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hair dryer, and a safe deposit box. Whether you wish to unwind in paradise or dive into the vibrant local culture, your perfect tropical escape starts.

Arenal, Costa Rica: Don Juan Coffee and Chocolate Interactive Tour. Learn about two of Costa Rica’s biggest (and tastiest) exports on this tour. Get ready to uncover the magic of how chocolate and coffee are made on this exciting two-for-one Arenal combo tour! You’ll explore a coffee plantation where you can even plant your own coffee bean. As you stroll through the fields, you’ll learn all about how the beans are grown, harvested, and transformed into that delicious cup of coffee you love.

Then, treat yourself to a delightful chocolate-making demonstration. You’ll discover the rich history of the cacao plant and how it contributes to Costa Rican culture. This tour is perfect for families, kids, coffee and chocolate enthusiasts, or anyone looking to dive into the history and culture of these beloved treasures of Costa Rica. Don’t miss out on the Don Juan Coffee and Chocolate tour while you’re in Arenal.

Arenal, Costa Rica: Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge Nature Cruise with Lunch. The Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge, located along the Frio River, is one of the richest areas in biological diversity in Costa Rica. Here, you can discover a wide variety of resident and migratory birds. Your floating safari takes you through tropical rainforests, pastures, and marshes, where you’ll encounter an exciting array of wildlife, including howler monkeys, spider monkeys, white-faced monkeys, three-toed sloths, Jesus Christ lizards, turtles, and countless birds. Keep an eye on the river, too—you might spot reptiles like caimans or even the fin of a freshwater shark breaking the surface.

Around noon, you’ll pause along the river to enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch before making your way back to Arenal. Get ready to embark on a journey through Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge, where every moment invites you to connect with the wonders of the wild.

Physical Level: Easy / Approximate Duration: 6.00 Hours

What to wear / bring recommendations: Light clothing, shoes (sandals are appropriate), hat, and sunglasses. You will be visiting a wildlife refuge navigating along a tropical river, where heat and humidity are expected; you may want to consider bringing sunscreen lotion, and insect repellent.

Important Note: For this tour, guests must bring a copy of their passports with them. The Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge is located near the Nicaraguan border and immigration authorities in the area might require identification.

Arenal, Costa Rica: La Pradera Hotel. Here you’ll discover a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure just steps from the Arenal Volcano and surrounded by lush rainforest landscapes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of the hotel’s gardens, where you may spot a variety of wildlife, including toucans, sloths, and monkeys, making it an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts. The hotel’s thoughtful design ensures a restful retreat, with well-appointed rooms featuring A/C, a private bathroom with hot water, a hair dryer, cable TV, and free wireless Internet.

Unwind in the refreshing outdoor pool or relax in the beautiful gardens and cozy lounge area after a day of exploration. Enjoy a satisfying meal at the on-site restaurant, where you can savor a variety of local and international dishes prepared by our chef. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient location, La Pradera Hotel provides a memorable Costa Rican getaway that combines comfort with natural beauty.

Arenal, Costa Rica: Sarapiqui Whitewater River Rafting Class II–III with Lunch. Begin your day in Arenal with an early breakfast before meeting the river crew for a journey to the San Carlos Valley in the Caribbean basin, where the Sarapiqui River awaits. Upon arrival, certified guides will provide gear and a safety briefing to prepare you for the adventure ahead.

As you paddle down the river, enjoy the sights and sounds of the rainforest, navigating class II and III rapids surrounded by vibrant plants and wildlife. Your bilingual guide will highlight fascinating features of the landscape that draw scientists and photographers from around the world.

Midway through the trip, stop to enjoy a buffet of fresh tropical fruit. Take time to swim or jump from nearby cliffs while learning about the local ecosystem from your guides.

The experience concludes at a riverside camp, where a traditional Costa Rican lunch is served. After the meal, return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of a thrilling and scenic whitewater adventure.

Physical Level: Intermediate to mildly challenging / Approximate Duration: 6:00 Hours

What to wear / bring recommendations: Light and comfortable clothing, rubber-sole shoes or sandals (hard-sole shoes are not allowed on board the rubber rafts), hat, and sunglasses. Bringing a swimsuit, towel and a change of clothes is recommended. You will be navigating along a tropical river, where heat and humidity are expected; you may want to consider bringing water (preferably in a refillable bottle), sunscreen, and insect repellent.

San Jose, Costa Rica: Autentico Hotel. Discover the charm of Autentico Hotel where you’ll experience a blend of modern luxury and authentic Costa Rican hospitality. Relax in stylish rooms that feature Wi‑Fi, TV, a hair dryer, a safe, and AC, all the amenities you need for a restful stay. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced cuisine at the hotel’s inviting restaurant, where every meal celebrates the flavors of Costa Rica. Unwind in the lush, tranquil garden or take a dip in the refreshing pool after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

The friendly staff will make you feel at home, offering personalized service to make your stay memorable. Located in the heart of San José, you’ll have easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Come and immerse yourself in the warmth and elegance of Autentico Hotel, where every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable. We can’t wait to welcome you to your home away from home.