2 Day itinerary in Costa Rica, Central America & Caribbean
Embark on an exhilarating Costa Rican white-water rafting adventure along the scenic Pacuare River, renowned for its Class III-IV rapids. Immerse yourself in lush jungle landscapes, spotting vibrant wildlife and cascading waterfalls. This tour offers adrenaline-pumping thrills, guided nature hikes, ... Read More
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Nature & Widlife
Marine Adventure
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Thrilling Class III-IV Rapids
Stay at Riverside Jungle Lodge
Guided Jungle Hikes & Wildlife
Thrilling Class III-IV Rapids
Stay at Riverside Jungle Lodge
Guided Jungle Hikes & Wildlife
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San Jose to Pacuare River
The spirit of adventure stirs with the morning light as you're whisked away from your chosen start point—be it the urban landscape of San José, the verdant slopes of La Fortuna, or the Caribbean charm of Puerto Viejo.
The stirring roar of Rio Pacuare's rapids soon beckons, signalling the start of an exhilarating 13 km paddle. Navigate through 14 powerful rapids, each a test of teamwork and the river's might, until lunchtime signals your arrival at the secluded Pacuare River Lodge. Nestled in primary rainforest, it offers a plush reprieve for weary paddlers.
Post-lunch, choose from an array of activities—whether it's a hike to observe the vibrant flora and fauna, fishing in the river's depths, or simply absorbing the tranquillity in a hammock.
As dusk falls, dine amid the pulse of the jungle, reflective of the day's wild melody.
Included Experiences:
Note: This tour offers the flexibility to start from San José, La Fortuna, or Puerto Viejo, catering to your travel preferences and location in Costa Rica.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Pacuare River to San Jose
Awaken to the jungle's symphonic dawn chorus at the Pacuare River Lodge, where the anticipation of today's odyssey is palpable.
Embark on the second leg of your white-water escapade, fortified by a sumptuous breakfast. Today, the river turns up its challenge—you'll face the might of Class IV rapids over an exhilarating 23 km course filled with approximately 30 heart-pumping rapids. Relish the rush of navigating the river's tumultuous twists and turns.
Amidst adrenaline spikes, indulge in a restorative hike to unearth the jungle's hidden wonders and enjoy a picturesque riverside lunch that offers a moment of tranquillity.
Your journey culminates at our own private Exploration Center in Siquirres. There, you'll have the opportunity to refresh and change, mingling with your fellow adventurers, recollecting the moments of thrill, against a backdrop of lush gardens and serene terraces.
Included Experiences:
Note: This memorable escapade concludes with the option to return to San José, La Fortuna, or Puerto Viejo, accommodating your onward travel plans and preference for the journey's finale.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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