Sarapiqui Pick

The Sarapiquí River is one of the most exuberant rivers in the area with continues rapids class 4 and 3 for over 2 hours, with lots of wildlife during the descent like sloths, monkeys, toucan’s and more. This river is considered a Natural Monument of Costa Rica due to its nature and cultural history. The 3,739-hectare La Selva Biological Station is located in this region, one of the three most important neotropical ecological research and conservation stations in Costa Rica, owned by the Organization for Tropical Studies. In simple words you can enjoy the adrenaline and nature offered by our rafting tours, inside one of the most important biologicals territories in the world.

Rafting on the Sarapiqui River in the afternoon is the perfect rafting trip for those travelers who want to sleep in a bit or who have gotten into town later in the day, but still want to take advantage of an exciting rafting tour. This rafting tour is done by seasoned professionals who love their jobs. A certified, bilingual rafting guide will pick you up from La Fortuna around noon and you get to raft down the exciting Sarapiqui River during an awesome part of the day to experience the exuberance of the rainforest.

Explore the natural beauty of Sarapiqui region from the waters of the Sarapiqui River. In this tour, you will see and learn about the variety of wildlife and plants that can be seen only from the river.  This white water kayak trip (class I and II) gives beginners and advanced the opportunity to gain experience and paddle a new river. This trip is not a kayak clinic, but is a wonderful opportunity to practice your kayaking techniques under the guidance of a qualified instructor in a calm section of the river. The tour lasts about 4 hours in total and is great for passengers who are willing to paddle and follow instructions of the guide.

…The Sarapiqui River is the perfect combination of Adventure and nature. This section is filled with class II-III rapids and clear, refreshing water that swerves its way through the tropical rainforest of Sarapiqui, making it a true paradise! We will begin the day picking you up in your San Jose hotel, then taking a scenic 1 ½ hour drive to the jungles of Sarapiqui. Along the way we will travel through the renowned Braulio Carrillo National Park, famous for its unique beauty, flora, and fauna….

Take the best white-water rafting trip! Paddle your way through Sarapiqui river, while surrounded by tropical scenery of the Costa Rican rain forest. Half way down, we will make a break and provide you with a little fruit snack, before we again continue down the rapids. After about 2 hours, we drive back to La Fortuna and reward you with a delicious organic lunch at our restaurant. We make you homemade coffee and take you for a small walk up in our organic farm behind the restaurant. Here we will show you how we grow all the organic food. The best way to finish the day, is with a sugarcane demonstration, where you will get to taste the pure sugarcane juice and also the alcohol.

Families love this La Fortuna Safari Float. A perfect tour for all ages! One of the best Arenal tours for families visiting La Fortuna and those who want to take it easy on their vacation in Costa Rica.

The only afternoon rafting tour in Arenal Volcano. If you are one of those people who sleeps late or want to take advantage of the morning for another activity, then this is the best rafting option for your family and friends. The Sarapiqui River is the perfect couple or family adventure, with fewer participants than the morning tour, giving a more private feeling. The rapids are perfect for first-time paddlers looking for a challenge or families interested in fun, set in the lowlands of the rain forest, you’ll get breathtaking views of tropical birds and lush jungle landscapes.

Join us on our exciting class 2-3 whitewater rafting adventure on the Sarapiquí River from San Jose to La Fortuna. This Adventure Connection with a tour will take you through thrilling rapids and whitewater while experiencing the excitement and adrenaline of rafting. Descend through the river's currents, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and local wildlife. Our experienced rafting guides will accompany you at all times and provide you with the necessary safety equipment. Whether you are an experienced adventurer or a beginner, this tour is suitable for all skill levels. Book now and enjoy an exciting and unique rafting experience on class 2-3 Sarapiquí River from San Jose to La Fortuna! Important Considerations: ✔ Minimum Age: 8 years ✔ Maximum Age: 70 years ✔ Maximum Weight Capacity: 220 lbs (100 kg) ✔ Minimum Group Size: 2 person

Take a walk through an enchanting Costa Rican landscape alive with rescued jaguars, resplendent butterflies, exotic birds, and tropical cascades with a tour to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Travel from San Jose to this private nature reserve, designed to educate visitors and provide a sanctuary for rescued wildlife through a variety of gardens and exhibits. Also discover the beauties of the Sarapiqui River all in one day. 

Join us on our exciting class 2-3 whitewater rafting adventure on the Sarapiquí River from La Fortuna to San Jose. This Adventure Connection with a tour will take you through thrilling rapids and whitewater while experiencing the excitement and adrenaline of rafting. Descend through the river's currents, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and local wildlife. Our experienced rafting guides will accompany you at all times and provide you with the necessary safety equipment. Whether you are an experienced adventurer or a beginner, this tour is suitable for all skill levels. Book now and enjoy an exciting and unique rafting experience on class 2-3 Sarapiquí River from La Fortuna to San Jose! Important Considerations: ✔ Minimum Age: 8 years ✔ Maximum Age: 70 years ✔ Maximum Weight Capacity: 220 lbs (100 kg) ✔ Minimum Group Size: 2 person

Are you ready to live the best Rafting experience in Costa Rica, join us and be part of this unique adventure full of adrenaline in the Sarapiqui River. An activity for the whole family, where children from 7 years old and up can participate in this wonderful journey. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

You will enjoy a day full of adventure and fun in the rapids of the Rio Grande de Orosi. This adventure will make your senses fly while you enjoy the cool waters of these rapids and spectacular views of the Orosi Valley. Upon reaching the starting point of this great adventure we will have a safety and induction talk to use the equipment in an appropriate way; so DO NOT worry if you have never done this activity before because you have highly qualified personnel to guide you; During our tour we will give you the opportunity to enter the river safely and under the supervision of our staff who will always be there to support you, then after the fun we will go to the restaurant for lunch.

Join us on our exciting class 3-4 whitewater rafting adventure on the Sarapiquí River from San Jose. This one-day tour will take you through thrilling rapids and whitewater while experiencing the excitement and adrenaline of rafting. Descend through the river's currents, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and local wildlife. Our experienced rafting guides will accompany you at all times and provide you with the necessary safety equipment. This tour is suitable for people with rafting experience. Book now and enjoy an exciting and unique rafting experience on class 3-4 Sarapiquí River from San Jose! Important Considerations: ✔ Minimum Age: 15 years ✔ Maximum Age: 55 years ✔ Maximum Weight Capacity: 220 lbs (100 kg) ✔ Minimum Group Size: 2 person

Take a walk through an enchanting Costa Rican landscape alive with rescued jaguars, resplendent butterflies, exotic birds, and tropical cascades with a tour to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Travel from San Jose to this private nature reserve, designed to educate visitors and provide a sanctuary for rescued wildlife through a variety of gardens and exhibits. Also discover the beauties of the Sarapiqui River all in one day.  Tour includes: Profesional bilingual guide, comfortable & air conditioning transportation, bottled water, rain coat, buffet lunch, entrance fee and boat ride Daily departure from San Jose Hotels: 7:00 am  What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing and your camera

Private ground transfer from San Jose, Alajuela, Heredia or from Airport Juan Santa María with welcome service to  Sarapiqui, or if you need back from Sarapiqui to San Jose just give us your hotel at Sarapiqui, where you need your pick up to take you back to San Jose.

Full day in Sarapiqui from San Jose, Hiking to watch volcanoes wild life beside a Kayaking tour, we pick you up at your hotel in San Jose, Heredia or Alajuela

Your adventure tour begins with scenic drive that winds through plantations of papaya, pineapple and yucca at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Once you reach the “put-in”spot, a trained guide will go over the safety procedure and rules to prepare you for your paddling responsibilities. Once you know the rules and show you are familiar with the commands – you are ready to start. Between rapids you might be treated to sights of monkeys toucans and other Costa Rica wildlife species. At the halfway point you will take a break and eat some delicious snacks and tropical fruit on the river bank, surrounded by the serene and majestic beauty of the rainforest. After your snack, it is time to hit the rapids again for more heart pumping excitement. At the end, you will be greeted with an icy beverage and dry towel. then you can enjoy a delicious, typical Costa Rican lunch.

Our adventure begins after we pick you up at your hotel. Our luxury transportation and a professional naturalist guide will accompany you during this day. We will visit the Sarapiqui area on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Just 90 minutes from the capital, we will arrive at the Sarapiqui River where a boat awaits us for a one hour and 30 minute ride on the river. This river is home to many wild animals including monkeys, sloths, iguanas, otters, caymans, water birds and many more. This is the ideal place for nature lovers. Later, we will visit a private biological reserve where we will walk across one of the longest hammock bridges in the country to enter the rainforest. In the company of our guide, explore the rainforest and keep an eye out for more animals. At the end of the tour, a delicious lunch awaits you before beginning the journey back to your hotel in San Jose.

Enjoy an exclusive tour that combines 2 adventure activities in 1. Our tour is operated on a 100% private basis, with high quality transportation services and a professional naturalist tour guide who will pick you up directly from your hotel. The tour operates in the Sarapiqui region, which is located in the Caribbean and just 2 hours away from the capital city. We will cross the beautiful Braulio Carrillo National Park, with its impressive rainforest, multiple rivers and waterfalls. Once we arrive at our operations center, we will begin the class II-III whitewater rafting tour with impressive scenery and a lot of adrenaline when passing through the different rapids. Enjoy the crystal clear waters of the river where you can swim halfway and also enjoy freshly cut fruits. Then, enjoy a horseback ride through the tropical forest accompanied by an expert rider. At the end of the 2 adventures, a delicious lunch awaits you before beginning the journey back to your hotel.