TOURS

Ocean Kayak and Snorkeling at Chora Island

$45 US p/p, 2 people minimum. Tour includes equipment, experienced and bilingual guides, fresh fruits and drinks.

Paddling 20 min from Playa Samara Beach you will find one of the most gorgeous places in Samara Beach, Chora Island, with a beautiful white sand beach, it’s not just a wonderful place for enjoy a snorkeling tour with us, also this little place is home of 11 species of birds, reptiles and a lot of beautiful and colorful fishes in its waters.

What to bring:

Comfortable clothes, swimsuit, towel, camera, sun block.

Duration Approx:

2.5 hours

River Kayaking

$50 US p/p, 2 people minimum. Includes: Transportation, guide, fresh fruits and drink.

Starting 3km up the Ora River, we take you on a relaxing sightseeing adventure through the dense tropical forest vegetation and thick mangroves along the banks until our arrival at Camaronal Beach. Quietly observing birds such as Cormorants and Roseate spoonbills, Howler and White-faced monkeys, iguanas and more, this tour is highly recommended.

What to bring:

Comfortable clothes, swimsuit, towel, sun block, water shoes, and binoculars.

Duration Approx:

2.5 hours

Leatherback and Olive Ridley Sea Turtles

  • $50 US p/p Corozalito beach
  • $55 US p/p Ostional beach
  • 4 people minimum
This tour depend of tide. Includes: transportation, guide, entrance fee, drink and snack.

Sea Turtles are ancient creatures. Some scientists say they are over 110 million years old, while others claim their lineage goes back 140 million years. Costa Rica has many places where you can see part of this wonderful nesting process, very close to Samara we have couple places where you can enjoy the arribada ( phenomenon for massive group of turtles) Corozalito and Ostional, you can be part of this amazing adventure of nature with us.

What to bring:

Tennis shoes, raincoat, camera, comfortable clothes, bug spray.

Duration Approx:

4 hours tour.

Horseback Riding

$50 US p/p 2 people minimum. Includes: transportation, guide and drinks.

Carrillo beach one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, located just 7 km south of Samara Beach, where we make the most attractive horseback riding tour with a spectacular view from the mountains overlooking the ocean.

What to bring:

Camera, tennis shoes, comfortable clothes (long pants recommended), sun block, bug spray

Duration Approx:

2.5 hours.

Dolphin Watching, Snorkeling & Fishing

$62 US p/p, Minimum 2 people. Includes: transportation, guide, snorkeling and fishing equipment, fresh fruits and drinks.

Join us for an unforgettable ocean experience traveling along side some of Samara Beach's most attractive mammals, observing dolphins during the whole year and the occasional humpback whale during the latter part of the year. This tour is dedicated to chasing a glimpse of these magical creatures while giving the fishing enthusiasts and enjoyable angling opportunity trolling for some of the hardest fighting fish (Rooster, Yellow Fin Tuna, Mahi Mahi).

What to bring:

Sun block, Camera, comfortable clothes, water shoes, Swimsuit, towel

Duration Approx:

3.5 hours tour.

Sunset by Boat

$60 US p/p, 2 people minimum. Includes: transportation, guide, water, other drinks ( juices, beers, bottle of wine, please choose one of this options ), snacks.

From Carrillo Beach, we take you past the coastline by boat for a chance to view the beautiful sunset. This tour is perfect for couples.

What to bring:

Comfortable clothes, swimsuit, towel, sun block, water shoes.

Duration Approx:

2 hours.

Crocodile Safari And Bird Watching

(Palo Verde National Park) $106 US p/p, 4 people minimum. Includes: transportation, guide, boat ride, lunch and drinks.

Palo Verde contains the largest concentration of wading birds in all Central America. Between September and March every year, more than 279 species of birds can be identified making the migratory trip to wade in the lagoons and surrounding areas. Several thousand of herons, storks, egrets, grebes, ibis and ducks all flock here to feed and mate and the crocodiles come to do the same.

What to bring:

Camera, Binoculars, Sun block, comfortable clothes and shoes, bug spray.

Duration Approx:

7 hours tour.

Volcano Rincón de La Vieja

$160 US p/p, 4 people minimum. Includes: transportation, guide, tubing, horseback riding, canopy, hot springs, lunch and drinks.

Here, we take you on a variety of activities including horseback riding, canopy, rappelling and tubing. After this adrenaline rush, you are given the opportunity to relax in the nature hot springs at Rio Negro... Don´t miss this tour. Full day tour.

What to bring:

Comfortable clothes (long pants recommended), changes of clothes, swimsuit, towel, bug spray, sun block, tennis shoes, and water shoes.

Duration Approx:

12 hours.

Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs

  • $160 US p/p, 4 people minimum. One day trip. Includes: Transportation, guide, waterfall entrance, hot springs, lunch and drinks.
  • $250 US p/p Overnight Includes: Transportation, guide, waterfall entrance, entrance to private ecological reserve, hot springs, lunch, breakfast, drinks, hotel.

Located in the Tilaran mountain range, Arenal Volcano is one of the most impressive within this gorgeous country, with its almost perfect cone. On this tour we take you to see the volcano and to swim in one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Costa Rica. The tour ends with a relaxing dip in the hot springs.The overnight tour includes a deluxe stay in a hotel near to la Fortuna area, second day you will have a visit to the Eco Center Danaus for an amazing wildlife adventure to see sloths, monkeys, birds and more.

What to bring:

Hiking shoes, water shoes, swimsuit, towel, Camera, sun block, rain coat, bug spray.

Duration Approx:
  • One day trip: 12 hours

  • Overnight: 36 hours .

Monteverde Cloud Forest

$160 US p/p, 4 people minimum. Includes: transportatation, guide, hanging bridges or canopy, hummingbird & butterfly gardens, lunch and drinks.

The Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde situated between Monteverde and St. Elena in the province of Puntarenas is one of Costa Rica's main attractions and should not be missed. With over 60 species of amphibians and 91 species of migratory birds including the famous quetzal, this reserve is sure to capture your attention and give you a breath taking adventure.

What to bring:

Tennis shoes, Camera, rain coat, binoculars, comfortable clothes for cold weather, bug spray

Duration Approx:

12 hours tour.

Guaitil

$75 US p/p, 2 people minimum. Includes: transportation, guide, drinks and snacks

Guaitil is a small community located at the foot of hills, near the road connecting the cities of Santa Cruz and Nicoya, in Guanacaste province. It is the home of a major craft centers in the country, where work is being done in ceramic processes similar to those used by Chorotegas, an indigenous group that exercised dominion over territories between Nicaragua Lake and the Nicoya Peninsula.

What to bring:

Camera, tennis shoes or flip flops, comfortable clothes, bug spray

Duration Approx:

4 hours tour.

Barra Honda National Park, Hiking & Caves

$110 US p/p, 4 people minimum. Includes: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, equipment, lunch and drinks.

Barra Honda is a 450 m high, nearly flat mesa looming 300 m above the Tempisque valley. It mainly consists of coral reef aging over 60 million years. Tectonic faulting has uplifted the area from the seabed and rains created underground waterways.

What to bring:

Camera, Tennis Shoes, Comfortable clothes (long pants recommended) sun block, binoculars, bug spray

Duration Approx:

9 hours.

Stand Up Paddle Tour

$70 US p/p, 2 people minimum. Includes: transportation, guide, snacks and water, Tours are running early morning or late afternoon.

SUP tours are a great way to begin your Stand Up Paddle experience. You receive a half an hour of instruction with a professional, bilingual instructor on the beach before heading out on your tour. You will learn all of the basic tools needed to safely enjoy your tour. The tour is guided and also includes a light snack with a juice. Tours offered on the paddle board can be done in the ocean early morning or late afternoon for the sunset in Carrillo Beach or Playa Beach. Tours to Chora Island in Samara beach with a snorkel out at the island is a great way to see a bit more sea life. Also offered is an Ora river paddle Tour which is a bit calmer waters with a lot of bird watching.

What to bring:

Comfortable clothes, swimsuit, towel, sun block, water shoes.

Duration Approx:

2 hours.

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