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With the help of Doña Chela, you will learn about the preparation of traditional Costa Rican dishes with products from the garden and the oldest way in the heat of the wood-fired kitchen.
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Experience an unrivalled experience on ANURA, the eco-friendly night tour that stands out in La Fortuna. In a small group of up to 8 people per guide. For 2 hours, it runs through 9 lagoons and a majestic lake on a specially restored trail, where the abundant local fauna is displayed in all its glory. Our professional guides will take you to discover alligators, a wide variety of frogs, reptiles, amphibians, birds and insects, in an environment that has been transformed by a firm commitment to ecological restoration. Unlike other tours in the area, ANURA combines safety, education and sustainability, offering a unique experience that connects you deeply with nature. Book now and find out why ANURA is the favorite choice for wildlife lovers! You can also learn more about our commitment at: https://anuracostarica.com/our-commitment/
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The Balsa River is dam-controlled and is renowned for its relatively continuous Class 2 and 3 rapids, providing an exciting yet safe adventure for all skill levels. Most rapids are found in the first hour of the trip. These rapids offer excitement and safety, ensuring a memorable journey for beginners and experienced rafters. As you travel down the river, you'll be surrounded by the captivating beauty of Costa Rica's lush rainforests, pristine waterfalls, and a rich tapestry of exotic flora. You'll want to keep your eyes peeled for the abundance of wildlife that calls this area home. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the toucans, kingfishers, and herons as they dart and soar along the riverbanks. Howler monkeys might greet you with their distinctive calls from the treetops, and you might even be lucky enough to spot the elusive, slow-moving sloth hanging lazily from the branches overhead.
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Costa Rica Descens Organic Farm The opportunity to witness agriculture in action is a rarity nowadays. To experience where our food is grown rather than to watch it arrive at supermarkets is the point of our farm tours. Our farmers are happy to work with you to design a farm tour that fits into your group’s focus. We are happy to share our farm with you in a way that meets the interest of your group. Sample group tour focuses are below to give you an idea of what a farm experience can offer. Local food production and distribution, with an emphasis on seasonality, what crops grow when, and how we distribute them. Medicinal Plants; Explain the traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times. Plants synthesise hundreds of chemical compounds for functions including defence against insects, fungi, diseases, and herbivorous mammals.
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Enjoy amazing views of Volcano Arenal in a “Pura Vida” atmosphere while preparing and tasting your newest culinary creations. The class is located in a gorgeous professional kitchen overlooking the rainforest. You will learn Scott’s personal recipes, techniques, get to participate in the creation of them, and of course sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor.
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Family business focused on offering a private transport service in which customers can enjoy a ride instead of a boring transport from one place to another. We are not just a transport
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Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Flavors of Costa Rica Experience hands-on cooking at Arenal Puesta del Sol, nestled in the lush landscapes of La Fortuna. This culinary adventure is designed to connect you with the essence of local culture, blending traditional techniques with the freshest ingredients straight from the garden. A Meal to Remember Once your dish is ready, gather with other participants to enjoy your creations while taking in the stunning views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Savor the fresh flavors, celebrate your efforts, and take home recipes to recreate these beloved dishes in your own kitchen. Whether you’re an experienced cook or a curious beginner, this class promises a delightful blend of learning, culture, and flavor. With options for both meat lovers and vegans, it’s a feast for every palate. Let the vibrant cuisine and warm hospitality of Arenal Puesta del Sol inspire your taste buds and soul.
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A sustainable tourism project located in Sarapiquí, Chilamate. It focuses not only on cacao production but also on forest conservation and biodiversity. The goal is to share both the chocolate-making process and its connection to nature. The standard Chocolate Tour lasts about 2 hours. Visitors explore a cacao plantation within a private forest reserve. The tour explains the entire process: from the cacao tree, flowers, and pollination, to harvesting, fermentation, drying, grinding, and finally producing chocolate. Guests can taste different stages: the fresh cacao fruit, cacao at various processing steps, and even enjoy traditional hot chocolate. Focus and Values Sustainability: minimal impact on the forest, preserving natural habitats, and practicing eco-friendly farming. Education: the tour highlights the history of cacao, its cultural role, and its ecological importance.
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Traluxu Travel is a local economy committed with our environment, well known for offering the best nature, culture, and relaxing experiences, which encourages us to share with all visitors the beauty of our country, focused on accomplishing and performing Responsible Travel practices.
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Book your private transportation from the La Fortuna or Arenal Volcano area to San Jose Costa Rica Airport. Departure time is flexible. Please note that the driving time is approximately 3 hours, so we'll ensure the pickup time is set to have you at the airport at least 2 hours prior to your flight departure.
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Our first activity is Safari Float at the Peñas Blancas River, which is one of the region’s most scenic and peaceful rivers. Its banks are bordered by towering rainforest trees draped in delicate vines that sway above the river’s surface. Countless wildlife species live in this unique habitat, including white-faced and howler monkeys, sloths, lizards, bats, caimans, and a fascinating assortment of water birds—an enchanting experience for the whole family. Then we go to the Cacao Gallery Tour for your day of adventure. During this experience, guests will visit Rainforest Explorers’ cacao gallery, orchard, and organic farm and sample exotic fruits and sugarcane juice before participating in the chocolate-making process and learning the fascinating tale of its origins. Making your own Mexica chocolate and sweets is a delicious part of the tour’s magic.
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The Arenal volcano is one of the most beautiful volcanos in the world with the perfect cone shape. We hike around and the closest we can get legally to the volcano where we walk on the last eruption and take pictures of the landscape. After the lava field walk we will get into the forest to try to find the wildlife of the region like monkeys, sloths, tucans, snakes, frogs, anteaters, wild pigs and much more. Your guides born and raised here know the area well enough to explain and answer your questions and you will also learn a lot about the history of the volcano and surroundings. Pura vida.
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we are the best company in Guanacaste area with more 30 years experience in tourist transportation around central america . Our staff is constantly training to offer you the best experience during your vacation. We have all the insurance and up-to-date permits from the Costa Rican government.
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A unique experience of enjoying the majestic celestial river and its beautiful vegetation. making a float descent between the rapids and the backwaters that only the heavenly river and its vegetation can offer you. Horseback riding in Río Celeste, enjoy a unique and incredible experience, you will be able observe the river and many species of animals, birds and others. At the end you will enjoy a delicious lunch with a variety of typical dishes from our region.
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This tour is an excellent opportunity to observe the local wildlife which will be identified by the guide who will accompany them all the tour is a naturalist specialized in the local tropical flora and fauna. On this night walk you can observe Eye Frogs, in addition to Sloths, Armadillos, Anteaters, Dappled Luchusa, Black and white lettuce, palm spit, sleeping birds and more The guide will lend you flashlights in addition to carrying your optical equipment so that you can observe the fauna and have the opportunity to take photos with your own cell phone using the telescope to obtain unique images. Explore with a naturalist guide the nightlife of a tropical forest full of wild wonders
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The MOST searched wildlife tour in La Fortuna! Discover the magic of the Costa Rican jungle on a 2-hour guided hike inside an exclusive private reserve near the Arenal Volcano. This tour is designed to maximize your chances of seeing animals in their natural habitat. Accompanied by expert local guides and using professional equipment (high-quality telescopes), you will be able to observe sloths, monkeys, toucans, frogs and much more - even those that others cannot see! - Sightings 100% assured✅️ - Passionate and highly trained guides✅️ - Perfect for amazing photos ✅️ ⚠️ Groups are limited and fill up fast - book now to secure your space. Whether you’re visiting Fortune for the first time or are a nature lover, this is a must-see experience. " Recommended by travelers"
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Immerse yourself in the majesty of lush tropical forests, savor delicious local cuisine in our cooking classes, and be amazed by the spectacular waterfalls and beaches that adorn the landscape. From luxurious spa resorts to charming eco-lodges, our carefully selected options are designed to show you the best of Costa Rica and meet the needs of all our clients.
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Keep your eyes open for the chance to see toucans, sloths, monkeys, and other exotic wildlife. Either before or after your canyoning adventure, depending on your tour schedule, we serve a delicious typical lunch at our PureTrek headquarters (gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options available). What is included: * 4 Rappels (3 waterfalls and a rock wall). * Monkey drop * Hiking through beautiful trails in the canyon between Rappels * Professionally trained bilingual guides. * Transportation to and from your hotel or vacation rental in La Fortuna. Freshly made Costa Rican lunch (vegetarian and vegan options available) High quality equipment used in canyoning and rock climbing. * Photographer (photos to purchase after the tour) *Towels What to Bring: * Quick dry clothes * Safe shoes (running shoes, hiking boots, adventure sandals) *Change of clothes for after the tour (you will get wet) * Go to professional camera * A great sense of adventure.
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Calypso Adventures has a firm and unwavering commitment to sustainability, local community support, and personalized service. As the only female-owned watersports tour operator in the region and the only provider with a female guide for water activities, we offer a unique and empowering experience. Our founder, Bethshiva Lester, brings over a decade of expertise and innovation, ensuring every tour is both safe and memorable. We tailor our diverse array of tours and activities to meet each customer’s unique needs, showcasing Costa Rica’s breathtaking flora and fauna while promoting eco-friendly practices. With top-notch customer service, personalized packages, and a dedication to natural conservation, Calypso Adventures provides an authentic and unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica.
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Come and enjoy a coffee tour on a small farm in the community of Bijagua, where we will talk about the history and process of coffee. From the plantation you can taste a rich cup of coffee.
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This small groups tour is an excellent option to explore with a local naturalist the most amazing attractive areas of the Arenal area where you will be able to enjoy the most special views to the Arenal lake & Volcano which is surrounded by a thick jungle of tropical rain forest known worldwide for its great diversity with the largest mass of incredible biodiversity. This expedition offers the best chance to spoth 3 to 2 species of Toucans, two species of Sloths, at least 2 species of monkeys and much more.
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Side by side tours are a perfect way to cover the variety of exciting and challenging terrains while offering spectacular views of the Arenal Volcano. (on a clear day) Guides will navigate you through rivers, mud, and the Costa Rican Jungle, sharing knowledge of Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity. The tour starts with a warm-up track to help you get comfortable with operating the machines. Once the SBSs are warmed up, we’ll progress to the more advanced sections, bringing you closer to the volcano. Here, you will have a short break to take in the stunning views of the La Fortuna ranges and the majestic Arenal Volcano. After enjoying the backcountry and some trails, you head to the Arenal River for a drink and a refreshing swim. (weather permitting) Once you’ve relaxed and cleaned off some of the mud from your SBS adventure, it’s time to return to the trails and head back to the entrance. We are a 100% insured company, and the minimum age to drive the SBS is 18.
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Don’t miss the opportunity to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in an experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking beauty. What makes this activity truly special is the perfect balance between exploring dramatic volcanic landscapes, learning about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that shape them, and witnessing the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with Costa Rica’s natural heritage, this guided hike offers something unforgettable. Spaces are limited, so we highly recommend reserving in advance to ensure your place on this exceptional journey through the heart of the Arenal Volcano region.
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In this exciting walk, you are going to witness the magic of the nocturnal activity of the rain forest. A total different world awaits for you to place you in direct contact with nature in a very special way. First, you are going to visit the garden where you will see many different species of frogs in and around the ponds, such as the amazing Red-eyed Tree-Frog, Loquax Tree-Frog, Masked Tree Frog, Hourglass Tree-Frog and many more. Then, your guide will take you to the trail where you will have the chance to find some snakes like the amazing Fer-de-lance, Coral Snake or Northern Cat-eyed; and more species of frogs. Besides this, there are another creatures like spiders, lizards, insects and sometimes nocturnal mammals like bats, opossums and kinkajus hidden around to surprise you.
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