Guanacaste Experiences – Zone 3
Tour Options
Tour Options
- Buena Vista Adventure Combo Tour 03
- Sensoria - Land of Senses 04
- Rincón de la Vieja Full day 05
- Rincón de la Vieja Waterfalls Experience 06
- Mangrove & Liberia City tour 07
- Guanacaste ATV Experience Tour 08
- Palo Verde National Park Wetlands Boat Tour 09
- Best of Both Forest Tour 10
- Río Celeste & Sloth Land Combo: Coffee & Chocolate 11
- Rain Forest and Aqua Celeste tour 12
- Coffee Tour & Palo Verde Wetlands Experience 13
- La Leona Waterfall & City Tour 14
- Llanos del Cortés Waterfall & Liberia City Shop Tour 15
- Catamaran Morning / Sunset Tour 16
- Diamante Combo: Adventure Pass Tour 17
- Pura Vida Canopy Tour 18
- Authentic Horseback Riding Tour 19
- Fishing & Snorkeling Tour 20
- White Water Rafting: Class III & IV Tour 21
Buena Vista Adventure Combo Tour
Experience a full day of adventure and nature at Buena Vista, located on the slopes of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This exciting tour combines adrenaline, culture, and relaxation with activities such as canopy or hanging bridges (choose one), horseback riding, a scenic tractor tour, a 400-meter water slide, and natural hot springs. Explore the tropical dry forest with a bilingual naturalist guide and discover its rich biodiversity. Relax with volcanic mud and soak in thermal pools after an active morning. Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch and a perfect balance of fun, nature, and wellness for the whole family.
What to bring?
- Swimsuit
- walking shoes
- sandals for the hot springs
- towel
- change of clothes
- binoculars
- camera
- insect repellent and sunscreen
Includes
- Transportation
- bilingual guide
- lunch
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for people in good or normal physical condition.
- Since this is a combo of activities, any activity not performed due to health limitations will not affect the total price.
- A signed waiver is required to participate in this activity
Sensoria - Land of Senses
Discover the hidden paradise of Sensoria, a private nature reserve nestled on the slopes of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This unforgettable experience takes you through lush rainforest trails, across scenic bridges, and alongside vibrant blue rivers and waterfalls surrounded by incredible biodiversity. Along the way, your expert guide will introduce you to the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this pristine environment. Refresh yourself in crystal-clear natural pools and unwind in soothing mineral hot springs, all embraced by untouched nature. Sensoria perfectly combines soft adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery for an authentic Costa Rican rainforest experience.
What to bring?
- Weatherproof Clothing
- comfortable clothing
- swimming suite
- comfortable hiking shoes
- spare clothing
- towels
- mosquito repellent and water bottle
Includes
- Transportation
- guide
- entrance fee and lunch
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 person
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is not recommended for individuals with significant physical conditions that may limit their ability to complete an intermediate level hike without medical supervision or approval.
Rincón de la Vieja Full day
Experience the best of Rincón de la Vieja on this full-day adventure that combines nature, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican flavors. Hike through the national park’s scenic trails, where you’ll discover volcanic landscapes, lush forests, and abundant wildlife. After your walk, enjoy a delicious local lunch before unwinding in naturally heated thermal waters surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This unforgettable excursion is the perfect way to explore one of Guanacaste’s most iconic destinations while reconnecting with nature and enjoying a well-deserved moment of relaxation.
What to bring?
- Hiking or running shoes
- comfortable clothes
- swimming suit
- change of clothes
- binoculars or camera
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- sunglasses and hat
Includes
- Transportation
- professional bilingual guide
- lunch
- entrances fee
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for people in good or normal physical condition.
Rincón de la Vieja Waterfalls Experience
Enjoy a full-day adventure in Rincón de la Vieja combining horseback riding, waterfalls, and natural pools. Ride through lush forest trails to Las Chorreras Waterfalls and the beautiful Pozas Azules for a refreshing swim. Continue to Río Negro’s waterfalls and finish at the stunning Oropéndola Waterfall, a turquoise paradise perfect for relaxing and swimming. A traditional Costa Rican lunch completes this unforgettable experience filled with nature, adventure, and scenic beauty.
What to bring?
- Hiking or running shoes
- comfortable clothes
- swimming suit
- change of clothes
- binoculars or camera
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- sunglasses and hat
Includes
- Transportation
- professional bilingual guide
- traditional lunch
- entrances fee
- bottle of water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for people in good or normal physical condition.
Mangrove & Liberia City tour
Discover the perfect combination of nature and culture on this full-day adventure from Dreams Las Mareas. Cruise through the tranquil mangrove estuary, home to diverse birdlife, crocodiles, monkeys, and other native wildlife, while learning about one of Costa Rica’s most important ecosystems. Continue to the historic city of Liberia, known as the "White City," where you’ll stroll through charming colonial streets, browse local artisan shops, and experience the authentic culture and traditions of Guanacaste.
What to bring?
- Comfortable
- neutral-colored clothing
- hat or cap
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- camera
- closed-toe shoes or field sandals and binoculars (if you have your own)
Includes
- Transportation
- certified naturalist guide
- boat tour through the estuary
- guided walk
- water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per reservation.
- Duration: Half-day tour
- Recommended for nature lovers, birdwatchers and travelers seeking a peaceful wildlife experience; however, boat access and the short walk may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
Guanacaste ATV Experience Tour
Embark on an exciting quad adventure, perfect for families and friends looking for fun, nature, and stunning scenery. Ride through forest trails and open landscapes as you discover vibrant wildlife and breathtaking views along the way. Whether you're a beginner or experienced rider, this tour offers the perfect mix of adrenaline and relaxation. Enjoy the thrill of the ride while taking time to stop, explore, and appreciate the natural beauty around you. An unforgettable experience filled with excitement and lasting memories. The tour can be done on single or double ATVs, depending on preference and availability, making it ideal for families or friends who want to share the experience.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothing
- closed-toe shoes (sneakers or hiking shoes)
- change of clothes
- camera
- sunscreen and sunglasses
Includes
- Automatic ATV (singles for 1 person or double for 2 people)
- certified guide
- transportation and bottled water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 machines
- Duration: Half day
- A signed waiver is required to participate in this activity
- ATV drivers must be 16 years or older (under 16 years old must ride as a passenger on a Double ATV )
- Children under 6 years old are not allowed for safety reasons.
- ATVs do not enter the beach or sand; the route is exclusively on mountain trails and natural paths.
Palo Verde National Park Wetlands Boat Tour
Enjoy a full-day adventure combining nature and culture in Palo Verde. Cruise along the Tempisque River and discover its rich wildlife, including crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and a variety of bird species in one of Costa Rica’s most important wetlands. Savor a traditional Guanacastecan lunch at Rancho Los Coyotes before visiting the artisan village of Guaitil, where you’ll learn about ancient pottery traditions and meet local artisans. A perfect experience to discover the natural beauty, culture, and heritage of Guanacaste.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothes and closed shoes
- binoculars and camera
- sunscreen
- hat and mosquito repellent
Includes
- Transportation
- professional bilingual guide
- traditional lunch
- cultural visits
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
Best of Both Forest Tour
Discover two of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking ecosystems in a single day. Your adventure begins at Palo Verde National Park, where a scenic boat tour offers the chance to spot howler monkeys, spider monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, and an incredible variety of resident and migratory birds in their natural habitat. The journey then continues into a lush rainforest, home to sloths, toucans, frogs, snakes, and other fascinating wildlife. To complete the experience, marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Río Celeste, creating an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and anyone seeking to experience Costa Rica’s extraordinary biodiversity.
What to bring?
- Hiking or running shoes
- change of clothes
- binoculars or camera
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- sunglasses and hat
Includes
- Transportation
- Costa Rican lunch
- professional bilingual guide
- entrance fee
- bottle of water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for families and is accessible to people with special abilities.
Río Celeste & Sloth Land Combo: Coffee & Chocolate
Discover the beauty of Río Celeste Waterfall and the lush rainforests of northern Costa Rica on this full-day adventure. Hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park to admire the famous turquoise waterfall and spot wildlife such as monkeys and toucans with your naturalist guide. Continue to Sloth Land for a traditional lunch and the chance to observe sloths and other exotic species in their natural habitat. End the day with a coffee and chocolate experience, tasting local flavors while learning about their artisanal production
What to bring?
- Hiking or running shoes
- change of clothes or raincoat
- binoculars or camera
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- sunglasses and hat
- you must bring passport copy (mandatory)
Includes
- Transportation
- Costa Rican lunch
- professional bilingual guide
- entrance fee
- cool towel (before sloth tour)
- bottle of water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- Departures: 6:00 am – 7:00 am (depending on hotel location)
- It is recommended for people in good or normal physical condition.
- The National Park has its own restrictions regarding food and plastic bottles.
Rain Forest and Aqua Celeste tour
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Costa Rica’s lush rainforest, where you’ll encounter incredible wildlife, including sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and colorful tropical flora. Continue your journey with an authentic cacao and coffee tour, discovering the traditions and flavors behind two of the country’s most treasured products. The adventure concludes at the majestic Miravalles Volcano, where you can unwind in natural hot springs while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views. This unforgettable experience blends wildlife, culture, relaxation, and adventure into one extraordinary day in the heart of Costa Rica.
What to bring?
- Hiking or running shoes
- change of clothes or raincoat
- binoculars or camera
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- sunglasses and hat
Includes
- Transportation
- Costa Rican lunch
- professional bilingual guide
- entrance fee
- bottle of water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for families and is accessible to people with special abilities.
Coffee Tour & Palo Verde Wetlands Experience
Start your day at the Coopepilangosta Coffee Tour in Hojancha, where you’ll discover the full coffee process from bean to cup in one of Costa Rica’s Blue Zones. Then continue to Palo Verde for a river boat tour along the Tempisque River, spotting crocodiles, monkeys, and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a traditional Guanacastecan lunch at Rancho Los Coyotes and finish in Guaitil, learning about ancient pottery traditions with local artisans.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothing and closed shoes
- binoculars
- camera
- insect repellent
- sunscreen and hat
Includes
- Transportation
- bilingual guide
- lunch
- entrances fee
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for families.
- This tour is accessible to people with special abilities
La Leona Waterfall & City Tour
Embark on an unforgettable adventure that combines breathtaking nature with the cultural charm of Guanacaste. Follow scenic river trails, crossing flowing streams with ropes, climbing over rocks, and descending short rappels to reach the spectacular La Leona Waterfall, the only waterfall in Costa Rica hidden inside a cave. After a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters, continue to the historic city of Liberia. Enjoy lunch at a traditional local restaurant before exploring the charming streets of the "White City," where colonial architecture, local traditions, and Guanacaste’s rich heritage come together for an authentic Costa Rican experience.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothing and closed shoes
- camera
- insect repellent and sunscreen
- hat
- swimsuit
- a change of clothes
Includes
- Transportation
- bilingual guide
- lunch
- entrances fee
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- This tour is recommended for families.
- Access to the waterfall includes a series of stairs, which may require moderate physical effort
Llanos del Cortés Waterfall & Liberia City Shop Tour
Discover the authentic spirit of Guanacaste on this unforgettable journey to Llanos de Cortés Waterfall and the historic city of Liberia. Begin your adventure at a secluded tropical oasis, where cascading waters flow into crystal-clear pools, inviting you to swim, relax, and immerse yourself in nature. Continue to Liberia, affectionately known as "The White City," celebrated for its colonial architecture, rich traditions, and warm local culture. Stroll through charming streets, browse artisan shops, and uncover the region’s fascinating history as your expert TAM Travel guide shares captivating stories, creating the perfect blend of nature, culture, and authentic Costa Rican hospitality.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothing and closed shoes
- camera
- insect repellent and sunscreen
- hat
- swimsuit
- a change of clothes
Includes
- Transportation
- bilingual guide
- lunch
- entrances fee
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- This tour is recommended for families.
- Access to the waterfall includes a series of stairs, which may require moderate physical effort
Catamaran Morning / Sunset Tour
Sail along the unspoiled coastline of La Cruz, where the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean meet secluded beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes. Relax aboard a comfortable catamaran while enjoying panoramic views, tropical drinks, fresh fruit, and light snacks served by our attentive crew. Along the way, keep an eye out for dolphins, sea turtles, rays, and seasonal whales in their natural habitat. Anchor in a peaceful bay where you can swim, snorkel, or simply unwind on the beach. Morning and sunset departures are available, offering the perfect blend of relaxation, scenic beauty, and unforgettable ocean experiences
What to bring?
- Swimsuit
- towel
- comfortable clothing
- sandals
- biodegradable sunscreen
- hat
- sunglasses and camera
Includes
- Equipped catamaran
- professional crew and guide
- snorkeling equipment
- drinks
- fresh fruit
- light snacks or lunch and safety equipment
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per reservation.
- Duration: Half-day tour
- Tour operation is subject to weather and ocean conditions for the safety of all guests.
Diamante Combo: Adventure Pass Tour
Enjoy a full day of adventure, wildlife, and culture at Diamante Park. Choose between a Superman Zip Line, horseback riding, or an ATV adventure before exploring the Animal Sanctuary and Botanical Garden. Learn about Costa Rican traditions through interactive coffee, chocolate, and sugar cane experiences, then relax at the beach or enjoy activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Complete your visit by crossing the famous crocodile hanging bridge for a unique wildlife encounter. A perfect experience for the whole family.
What to bring?
- Comfortable
- light clothing
- swimsuit
- towel
- sunscreen
- hat or cap
- closed-toe shoes for adventure activities and a camera to capture the moments
Includes
- Professional guide
- park entrance and all listed activities
- safety equipment for the chosen adventure activity and lunch
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Full-day tour
- Waiver required.
- Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
- ATV: Drivers must be 16+; younger participants must ride as passengers.
- Canopy: Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Weight limits: 120 kg (270 lbs) for zipline; 120 kg for horseback riding.
- For your convenience, round-trip transportation is available for an additional. If you would like a quote for this option, please contact reservaciones.gte@tamtravel.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
Pura Vida Canopy Tour
Experience the thrill of soaring above Guanacaste’s tropical dry forest on an exciting canopy zipline adventure. Glide across a series of safe platforms and zip lines while enjoying breathtaking views of lush vegetation and spotting wildlife such as monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds. Guided by professionals with certified safety equipment, this experience combines adrenaline, nature, and fun, making it perfect for both beginners and adventure lovers.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothing
- closed-toe shoes
- sunscreen
- hat
- sunglasses
- and a camera
Includes
- bilingual guide
- and safety equipment
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Half-day tour
- Minimun weight: 66 lbs (30kg)
- Maximum weight: 280 lbs(120 kg).
- Minimum age: 10 years.
- A signed waiver is required to participate in this activity.
- For your convenience, round-trip transportation is available for an additional. If you would like a quote for this option, please contact reservaciones.gte@tamtravel.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
Authentic Horseback Riding Tour
Discover the beauty of Guanacaste on a scenic horseback ride through tropical forests, hills, and countryside landscapes. Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore the tropical dry forest, learn about the region’s cowboy culture, and enjoy stunning panoramic views. Depending on the route, the adventure may also include viewpoints or visits to pristine beaches for a refreshing swim in the Pacific. Suitable for all levels, this tour offers a peaceful and authentic way to connect with nature and experience the true spirit of Costa Rica.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothing
- closed-toe shoes
- sunscreen
- hat or cap
- sunglasses
- insect repellent and a camera to capture the scenery
Includes
- experienced guide
- safety equipment and water
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 people per tour
- Duration: Half-day tour
- Maximum allowed weight: 120 kg.
- Minimum age: 10 years
- A signed waiver is required to participate in this activity.
- For your convenience, round-trip transportation is available for an additional. If you would like a quote for this option, please contact reservaciones.gte@tamtravel.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
Fishing & Snorkeling Tour
Experience the best of Costa Rica’s Pacific coast with a day of sport fishing and snorkeling. Fish for mahi-mahi, tuna, snapper, or sailfish while enjoying spectacular ocean views and the guidance of an experienced local crew. Then dive into crystal-clear waters to explore colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time snorkeler, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable coastal scenery.
What to bring?
- Swimsuit and towel
- sunscreen
- hat or cap and sunglasses
- light clothing with a change of clothes and a camera
Includes
- Complete fishing gear
- snorkeling equipment
- cold beverages
- fresh fruit and snacks
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: N/A
- Duration: Half Day or Full Day Activity
- This activity is subject to weather and ocean conditions for the safety of all participants.
- Guests must be in good physical condition and able to climb in and out of the boat safely.
- We offer 36ft, 31ft, and 38ft boats. If you would like a quote for any of these options, please contact reservaciones.gte@tamtravel.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
White Water Rafting: Class III & IV Tour
Experience the thrill of rafting on the Tenorio River, one of Guanacaste’s most exciting adventures. Navigate Class III and IV rapids surrounded by lush tropical scenery as professional guides ensure a safe and unforgettable experience. After the adventure, relax with fresh fruit, natural drinks, and a delicious local lunch. A perfect combination of adrenaline, nature, and Costa Rican hospitality for adventure seekers.
What to bring?
- Comfortable clothes
- swimsuit
- water shoes or closed shoes
- change of clothes
- insect repellent and sunscreen
Includes
- Transportation
- lunch
- professional bilingual guide
- safety equipment
- snacks and beverages
Special Notes
- Operation Minimum: 2 person
- Duration: Full-day tour
- It is recommended for people in good or normal physical condition.
- Minimum age is 12 years old.
- A signed waiver is required to participate in this activity.