Guanacaste Excursions
Tours and Excursions in Guanacaste
Arenal Volcano Rainforest and Hot Springs
Explore miles upon miles of nature and discover why Costa Rica is a paradise with the full-day Arenal Volcano tour, which includes unforgettable visits to its surrounding rainforest and nearby hot springs. Take a boat ride across the largest lake in the country to observe the imposing Arenal Volcano, then walk through the rainforest and explore the canopy on hanging bridges. Wind it down with a relaxing dip in a hot spring and top off your day with a gourmet dinner and one last scenic view of the iconic volcano.
Culture and Adventure Mega Combo
Delve into the wonders of the Costa Rican mountains with a culture and adventure mega combo tour that really packs on the thrills, the spills, and even the time to chill. This excursion combines zip lining, horseback riding, and even quiet time in a hot spring, giving you a chance to truly get out there and experience the exhilaration and relaxation of a nature-filled immersion. Additionally, you’ll see the richness of Costa Rica’s culture through a visit to a ranch, where you’ll learn how fresh products, coffee, and pottery are made. Even more, homemade lunch will showcase the organic flavor of the region, leaving you with a mega smile on your face when this full-day adventure comes to a close.
Rio Celeste Rainforest Excursion
Experience the natural wonders of Costa Rica with our captivating Rio Celeste Rainforest Excursion. Journey through Tenorio Volcano National Park with expert guides, immersing yourself in a 1.5-kilometer trail that leads to the mesmerizing Rio Celeste waterfall. Observe sloths, frogs, and toucans in their natural habitat with an unbeatable Costa Rica Sloth Excursion. Savor a delicious lunch of regional delights and learn all about Costa Rica's traditions in chocolate and coffee. A day trip of unforgettable experiences that showcase the landscapes and rich biodiversity of Costa Rica's rainforests.
Waterfall and Hot Springs Experience
Enjoy a magical day among the Oropendola waterfall, lush nature, exotic wildlife, and the incredible beauty of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Start your adventure at the Oropendola waterfall where you’ll have time to swim and play in the refreshing crystal-clear waters. Admire the most extraordinary locations to observe exotic wildlife. This area is known for its great diversity of ecosystems that create a sanctuary for the local bird, monkey, and reptile life. After appreciating the surroundings, enjoy an opportunity to soak in volcanic mud and natural hot springs! These volcanic mud baths have been used for centuries as a form of natural skin therapy. The same kind of volcanic mud facial and body treatments can be found now in high-end spas around the world, and you’ll have access to this ultimate luxury skin treatment on this tour! Finish this relaxing day with a delicious and authentic Costa Rican lunch before heading back in a comfortable transfer to your resort.
ATV Tour Cenizaro
Kick your Costa Rica vacation into high gear with this ATV excursion that’s perfect for thrillseekers staying at the Dreams Las Mareas resort. Take a journey into the rugged parts of Guanacaste province and let the adrenaline flow as you encounter nature through the mountains and streams hidden away in this amazing land.
Bijagua's Flavors and Nature at Night
Discover Costa Rica’s vibrant culture on a unique tour that combines an organic coffee, chocolate, sugar cane, and pineapple experience with an adventurous rainforest night walk. Learn, taste, and explore the rich biodiversity at the foot of the Tenorio Volcano, ending with a traditional Costa Rican dinner.
Bijagua's Natural Wonders
Explore outstanding beauty in Costa Rica on Bijagua’s Natural Wonders excursion. Trek through a private rainforest property and escape the tourist crowds on this wonderful adventure hike. Enjoy the vibrant colors of nature here with numerous species of exotic animals including tropical butterflies, frogs, birds, and elusive monkeys! First things first, before you start this adventure enjoy a refreshing coffee break accompanied by fresh fruit. This excursion will take you to explore Rio Celeste. Refresh in the river’s incredibly blue waters. Close out the day's activities with lunch at a restaurant in the middle of the rainforest. On your way back, we will take you on a quick tour through Liberia City, known as the “White City.” Give yourself a chance to understand how the locals live in this historic city!
Diamante Adventure Pass
Unleash the daredevil in you by soaring on the longest zip line in Central America before exploring Costa Rica’s natural beauty at Diamante Eco Adventure Park. This venue offers you plenty of adrenaline with a zip line course featuring the 4,000-foot ‘Superman' line overlooking the Pacific Ocean, before you return to land for an encounter with amazing fauna and flora at the park’s animal sanctuary. Beach time and a buffet lunch round out your intrepid day.
Hacienda el Viejo Wildlife and Traditions
Hacienda el Viejo is one of the most iconic Haciendas in Guanacaste. Surrounded by sugar cane, rivers, and wetland, this beautiful place has managed to preserve its original infrastructure since the 1870s. In this activity, you will see how the Sabanero lives in the countryside and how they prepared the tortillas, roquillas and tanelas. Take a boat to see all the wildlife that lives by Guanacaste’s largest river. This river is home to a menagerie of exotic species of iguanas, monkeys, crocodiles, as well as migrating birds that nest here. Have a delicious Costa Rican lunch in the Casona- the ‘mansion’ of the hacienda. See the sugar cane turning to rum, from the raw plant to how they produce sugar to processing rum. If you are staying in Guanacaste and are looking for a day excursion that offers nature, wildlife, culture, and food, then a visit to Hacienda El Viejo Wetlands must be on your list.
Nicaragua One Day Expedition
Looking to spice up your Costa Rican vacation? What about doing it by getting another stamp in your passport with a fantastic Nicaragua day trip? Picture this: a breathtaking lake, a stunning volcano and a wonderful colonial city in a whole different country, just a day trip away from your vacation destination! This tour to Nicaragua truly has all you look for in a side-trip – and it’s to another country without taking a flight!
Guanacaste Excursions & Experiences
Guanacaste is a beautiful region located in northwestern Costa Rica, known for its stunning beaches, national parks, and rich biodiversity. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or someone who loves to relax by the beach, Guanacaste offers a variety of activities to enjoy.
There are many different excursions that you can take in Guanacaste, depending on your interests. Some popular excursions in Guanacaste include zip-lining through the forest canopy, visiting the active Rincon de la Vieja volcano, and exploring the Samara Beach and Tamarindo Beach. You can also go on a wildlife safari to see monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds in their natural habitat. Other activities include horseback riding, stand-up paddleboarding, and snorkeling.
These are just a few ideas for excursions that you can take in Guanacaste. There are many other things to do in this beautiful province, so be sure to do some research and find the activities that are right for you. With so much to do and see, any excursion in Guanacaste is sure to be an unforgettable experience.
Nearby destinations: Arenal