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Arenal Volcano and Coter Rainforest
A visit to Coter Rain Forest Reserve will introduce you to the wonders of the rain forest. One of the most complex ecosystems on earth. Our naturalist tour guide will point out the most interesting plants and trees during our 45 minutes hike. Early afternoon we will continue to the Hot Springs, where over 8 pools filled with hot spring water set in the most beautiful tropical gardens will relax our body and soul.
INCLUDES A/C transportation, English speaking guide, entrance fees, lunch, and dinner.
WHAT TO BRING: Walking shoes, bathing suit, camera and film, binoculars, hat, insect repellent, and raincoat.
DURATION: 12 hours approximately.
Arenal Volcano by night
A mid-morning departure to the Arenal Volcano will take us through the most incredible sights of the Arenal Lake. Arriving at the Hot Springs on the perfect time to enjoy its curative and relaxing pools at the bottom of the impressive volcano. We will stay at the volcano area until dark hoping to see its red lava coming down, a natural wonder ruled by Mother Nature.
INCLUDES A/C transportation, English speaking guide, entrance fee, lunch, and dinner.
WHAT TO BRING: Comfortable shoes, bathing suit, camera and film, binoculars, hat, insect repellent,
DURATION: 12 hours approximately.
Canopy Tour – Zip Line
This is the time to see the forest as you have never seen it before. From the top of these ancestral trees and by mixing yourself with the incredible life of the tropical forest your adventure will begin. There are 840 meters of cable between the forest from tree to tree where you will hang like a monkey with a harness and safety equipment discovering the forest from a totally different point of view. A 100% adrenaline experience worth discovering. for central Pacific Coast Zip Line go Here
INCLUDES A/C transportation, English speaking guide, canopy ride and a refreshing drink at the end.
WHAT TO BRING: Insect repellent, light clothing, jeans, camera and film.
DURATION: 4 hours approximately.
This tour is recommended only for persons in top health and physical conditions. Waiver required.
Corobici River Safari Float Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
On this full day trip you will enjoy adventure and learn about the animals of Costa Rica while floating down the beautiful Corobici River. This gentle float trip is safe for young and old alike while taking in the sights of birds, monkeys and other wildlife that thrive along the river’s edge. You will also visit Los Pumas Rescue Center where you can see all varieties of cats that are located in Costa Rica as well as many species of birds and white face monkeys. Naturalist guide and typical lunch is included.
What to bring: hiking or running shoes, sandals for spa, binoculars, camera, spending money, sunscreen, sun hat.
Guaitil Pottery, Santa Cruz and Coope Tortilla
Duration: 6 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
This exciting tour takes you to the town of Guaitil which is a small village close to Santa Cruz and is a primary center of Costa Rican folklore in this area. The people of Guaitil use local clays, natural dyes and wood-burning ovens to make beautiful pottery just as the ancestors did. Next, you will enjoy a town tour of Santa Cruz and lunch in a typical restaurant that is owned and operated by 14 ladies. Wood burning stoves and adobe-style ovens are used for cooking. There will also be an opportunity to shop for local crafts.
What to bring: anything comfortable, camera, spending money, sunscreen, sun hat
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Liberia Sightseeing (from Papagayo Gulf)
The white adobe houses built last century will take us back in time. The Agonia Church, built-in 1769 and over 36 houses located on the Royal Street that preserves the architecture of the last century. Our guide will acquaint us with the most interesting facts about the city. Take advantage of the local stores to buy the best coffee to take back home. A stop on the different gifts and souvenir shops along the way will make this trip the best excuse to leave the hotel for a couple of hours.
INCLUDES A/C transportation and English speaking guide.
WHAT TO BRING: Light clothing, camera, and film.
DURATION: 5 hours approximately.
Las Iluciones Horsebackriding
Los Inocentes ecological Ranch is the best place to ride a horse while we look for animals. This special horseback ride through the jungle will not only make you feel like a rancher, but also the nature lover in you will awake to the most incredible sites of the rain forest. Keep an eye out for toucans, wild parrots, monkeys, sloths, and other mammals as we ride through the jungle at the bottom of the Orosi Volcano.
INCLUDES A/C transportation, English speaking guide, lunch, and horse rental.
WHAT TO BRING: Long pants, suntan lotion, hat, camera, and film.
DURATION: 8 hours approximately.
This tour is recommended only for persons in top health and physical conditions.
Mega COMBO
A full day of magic is waiting for you at the surrounding areas of the Rincon De La Vieja Volcano! Relaxing at the Hot Springs! The nature SPA will give you the opportunity to apply a mud mask rich in minerals that will clean your skin an make you feel reborn. Visit one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Guanacaste. Enjoy a 1-hour guided horseback riding through the forest. After a delicious style Costa Rican lunch you will experience the forest in a very unique way from the top of these ancestral trees.
Mix yourself with the incredible life of the tropical forest. The adventure will be yours!
INCLUDES A/C transportation, English speaking guide, lunch, canopy tour, horseback ride, hot springs, Turkish bath, water slide, and waterfall.
WHAT TO BRING: Bathing suit, towel, suntan lotion, hat, extra dry cloth, camera, and film.
DURATION: 10 hours approximately.
This tour is recommended only for persons in top health and physical conditions.
MACADAMIA TOUR AND COSTARRICAN FLAVOR
The Macadamia Tour at Finca La Anita not only uncovers the secrets of cultivating the most exotic and expensive nut in the world, but also features breathtaking views of three volcanoes, the chance to see countless species of tropical birds, and a hearty lunch of delicious local foods. On a relaxing ride through the macadamia plantation, you will discover what makes the “queen of nuts” so spectacular, while at the same time experiencing the sights and sounds of the surrounding rainforest. After the excursion, we will fulfill your palates craving with a rich meal of traditional foods while the aroma of freshly-roasting cinnamon and sugar cane macadamia fills the air, ready just in time for dessert.
Full-Day Tour Including A/C transportation, English speaking guides, wagon ride, and lunch.
What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, Insect repellent, camera and film, sunscreen lotion, walking Shoes, and water.
Palo Verde National Park and Guaitil Pottery
Duration: 10 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
The lowlands and marshes of Palo Verde create the perfect conditions for the largest concentration of waterfowl and wading birds in all Central America. This is a birdwatchers paradise as well as a perfect spot to see lots of crocodiles as you cruise the Tempisque River by boat. After lunch, we will pass by the famous artisan village of Guaitil and learn how the Chorotega Indians make their pottery using the same techniques that were used by their Pre Columbian ancestors.
What to bring: running shoes or strap-on sport sandals, binoculars, camera, sunscreen, sun hat.
Rain Forest Extravaganza Tenorio Skywalk
The Tenorio Volcano Conservation Area will provide us with the most incredible sights of the rain forest. During a nature walk of approximately two and a half hours through the forest, you will discover four suspension bridges that will allow different observation levels to admire the flora and fauna of this beautiful ecosystem. Our naturalist guide will acquaint us with the most interesting facts of the Tropical Humid Forest. Flowers, ferns, epiphytes and ancestral trees will be the perfect background to our expedition. Admire an incredible view of the nearby plains.
INCLUDES A/C transportation, English speaking guide, lunch and entrance fee.
WHAT TO BRING: Hiking shoes, light cloth, binoculars, camera, and film.
DURATION: 8 hours approximately.
Rincon de la Vieja Guided Hike
Duration: 6 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
Hiking through the Rincon de la Vieja National Park is a great experience for the entire family. As you hike the trails you will be able to see old lava fields, vapor holes, thermal waters, wildlife and exotic Guaria Morada (Cattleya skinneri), this orchid is Costa Rica’s national flower. This 2½ hour guided hike will allow you to be close enough to feel the heat and the steam that rise from the steamy mud pots, a product of the constant activity of this volcano. Naturalist Guide and typical lunch are included.
What to bring: hiking or running shoes, binoculars, camera, sun hat.
WONDERS OF COSTA RICA (Matambu Coffee Tour & Folklore)
The Palo Verde National Park is a wildlife sanctuary. Scientists from all over the world come to study this rich ecosystem that combines rivers, marshland, mangroves and dry forest. Our river cruise will take us on the Tempisque River, the most important one in Guanacaste, at the time of admiring the natural beauty of this park and looking for crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas and thousands of birds that migrate to Palo Verde.
For approximately one hour you will be having a nice walk around the field of our Beneficio Matambu. Here you can see the different processes of coffee production, from the growing of the plant to the treatment of the leftovers. You will learn about the coffee production of the area, unique in Guanacaste, and you will experience the values of the culture, indigenous and countrymen of this region. For sure you will taste the exquisite Café Diria. A tour for the coffee lovers.
Full day Includes A/C transportation, English speaking guide, entrance fee to the Coffee Hacienda, Palo Verde boat ride & lunch.
What to bring: Light clothing, camera, and a hat.
Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia Shopping Tour
Duration: 6 Hours
Includes: Lunch
Description:
This is one of Costa Rica’s most important historic areas, where Costa Rican troops defeated the Filibuster troops that intended to conquer Central America under William Walker’s command. In March 1856 Costa Rican president, Juan Rafael Mora, approved an army of 9000 to march into Santa Rosa where Walker’s troops had already invaded Costa Rican soil and after a brief battle, Costa Rica was victorious. You will also enjoy the beaches and nature trails of the Park along with a tour to Liberia and opportunities for some souvenir shopping.
What to bring: hiking or running shoes, binoculars, camera, spending money, sun hat
Nicaragua Lakes And Volcanoes
Lakes, Volcanoes, Cities lost in time, Revolutionaries and literature make Nicaragua one of the most interesting countries in Central America.
Enjoy the beautiful view of the Maderas and Concepcion Volcanoes located in one of the largest islands of the world in freshwater.
Visit the most active crater in Nicaragua “Santiago” at the Masaya Volcano. Delight your desires for shopping in Market Masaya.
Go back in time in one of the most antique cities of Central America “GRANADA” with more than 20 churches and buildings more than 200 years old.
Includes: Emigration entrance fees to Nicaragua, Departure tax from Nicaragua, A/C Transportation, Two Bilingual Guides, Shopping In Market Masaya, Granada City Tour (Two different Museums), Masaya Volcano National Park
Light Breakfast, Lunch.
What to Bring: Insect repellent, camera & film, cap or hat, extra clothes, light jacket, money (cash if available), shorts, Sunscreen lotion, Passport (MUST BRING), Walking Shoes and water.
One Day Adventure Combo
Duration: 10 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
One of our best tours! Fun and adventure for the whole family are what you can expect from this combo tour. Canopy tour, rappelling canyon walls, hiking, horseback riding to waterfalls, floating the Negro River in your own inner tube and Volcanic Mud Baths are just a few of the many activities you can experience. If you are interested in Costa Rican history you can visit an old sugar cane mill powered by an ox team or visit a site where you can observe a Pre Columbian artwork and how indigenous tribes lived in the area.
What to bring: swimsuit, hiking or running shoes, sandals for spa, towel, change of clothing for lunch, binoculars, camera, sun hat.
Class II & III White Water Rafting
Duration: 6 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
The Colorado River is a narrow river where you will pass through canyon walls as you experience water rapids, lush vegetation, wildlife, and pristine isolation. Upon your arrival, you will receive safety instructions and then board your 2 person raft. Here you will have the option of being accompanied by a guide or have them follow you closely on another raft. This is sure to be an exciting tour for the beginner or the experienced rafter. Get ready to observe herons and iguanas basking on the riverside as howler monkeys play on the tree branches above you.
What to bring: swimsuit, strap-on sport sandals or water shoes, change of clothing for lunch, camera.
Class 3 & 4 Whitewater Rafting on the Tenorio River
Duration: 10 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
Enjoy a fun-filled day with class 3 & 4 whitewater rapids as you raft on the Tenorio & Zapote Rivers. Rafting has never been better than this enjoyable tour where you will have the opportunity to see many different species of birds & wildlife that Costa Rica has to offer. This amazing tour also offers time spent at the Los Pumas Wildlife Refuge where you can see all 6 species of cats, toucans, scarlet red macaws, pizotes, monkeys and other animals. Here your guide will explain the animals and birds to you and can answer any questions you may have.
What to bring: swimsuit, strap-on sport sandals or water shoes, change of clothing for lunch, camera.
Jungle Night Hike Guided Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
Jungle night walks are casual strolls through the jungle foliage that begin just before sunset and finish after nightfall, giving clients an opportunity to compare diurnal (day time) and nocturnal (night time) wildlife. As you meet your experienced naturalist guide you will start out just at sunset. The twilight walk gives visitors an opportunity to encounter nocturnal wildlife, birds, reptiles and insects that do not come out until night. Be sure to bring your flashlight and a curious mind. Includes Naturalist Guide, snacks and water.
What to bring: jacket, hiking or running shoes, camera, headlamp or flashlight
Rio Celeste Guided Rainforest Hike
Duration: 11 hours
Includes: Lunch, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
A legend tells that after God was done painting the sky, he washed the brushes in Rio Celeste (River Light Blue). Once in the Tenorio National Park, you will begin hiking through a primary forest with your naturalist guide who will tech you about the jungle and point out troops of howler monkeys prancing in the branches along with many other animals. This is truly a great tour for the active traveler who loves nature. As you descend you will get to see the spectacular Rio Celeste Waterfall with its unique blue color.
What to bring: change of clothes, swimsuit, day bag, hiking or running shoes, binoculars, camera, rain poncho, towel.
Loras Turtle Nesting at Playa Ostional
Duration: Depending up to 10 hours
Includes: Dinner, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
These beautiful sea turtles lay from 80 to 100 eggs each, weighing over 100 pounds and reaching over 2.5 feet long. The Lora turtle may become extinct within the next 20 years if their rate of decline is not stopped. Although chances to see these turtles are possible at any time the main season is between May – Feb with the peak in December but seeing hundreds of turtles at night is very common. Photographs are not permitted after dark so we have afternoon departures so you may view the turtles at sunset as well as night time.
What to bring: jacket, hiking or running shoes, camera, flashlight, Please note that no pictures are allowed after dark. (from Liberia ADD $10)
Estuary Tour by Kayak
Duration: 4 hours
Includes: Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
Lapa Tours offers great kayaking tours! The Estuary Kayak tour will immerse You into the mangrove forest of Costa Rica. Once in the estuary your guide will point out the many bird species, plants, and animals. You will peacefully float along the estuary, under the cool shade of the mangrove trees paddling slowly as you take in the sights and sounds of nature, a truly unique way to experience Costa Rica. The Estuary tour is a great tour for your entire family. The tour includes a naturalist guides, snacks, and water.
What to bring: hiking or running shoes, sandals for spa, binoculars, camera, spending money, sunscreen, sun hat.
Early Bird Watching Tour
Duration: 3.5 hours
Includes: Coffee, Snacks & Bottled Water
Description:
With over 850 species of birds, Costa Rica is a great place for birding. With your experienced naturalist guide, you will be able to view some of the following eye-catching species; The Cattle Egret, Crested Caracara, Laughing Flacon and the Squirrel Cuckoo just to mention a few. Our experiences guides carry binoculars and field handbooks and to help you understand and learn about these magnificent birds. Witnessing these spectacular birds is optimized in the early morning or as the day cools into the evening when they are most active.
What to bring: jacket, running shoes or strap-on sport sandals, binoculars, camera
Leatherback Turtle Nesting at Playa Grande
Duration: Depends on the tide, from 2 up to 8 hours
Includes: Snacks & Bottled Water
Description
This tour is offered only between Nov – Jan each year. Please be advised that this tour operates according to the Leatherback Turtles schedule and long waits until the turtles appear are sometimes common. The Leatherback turtle is the largest living turtle in the world and can reach 8 feet in length. These turtles are an amazing phenomenon and are endangered worldwide. You will witness the mother as she fans away the sand to make her nest and then lays her eggs before returning to the sea. Included are Naturalist Guide, snacks and water.
What to bring: jacket, hiking or running shoes, camera or flashlight, Please note that no pictures are allowed after dark.
