Don’t miss this outstanding tour on the quiet waters of Peñas Blancas River on our inflatable rafts.
You will experience a relaxing half day tour, led by our bilingual naturalist guide. An expert in Safari adventures, he will provide a safe environment and point out the beautiful flora and fauna of this region.
Animals like sloths, monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, Jesus Christ Lizards and turtles might cross your way, including seeing the colorful world of tropical birds.

This tour is great for experiencing the beautiful flora and fauna native to Costa Rica, while learning and/or using basic kayak techniques, along the Rio Arenal. One can choose to adventure down the river solo or with a partner in a tandem inflatable kayak.
The tour guides identify themselves with nature and provide information about many different species of plants and animals. They explain to you the incredible amount of species of birds, reptiles, mammals (including iguanas), Jesus Christ lizards, sloth’s, monkeys, toucans, herons, kingfishers; all well hidden within the Costa Rican wetlands. This is an ideal tour for experiencing relaxation, swimming, adventure and observation of the wonderful unique natural treasures Costa Rica and the Rio Arenal can offer.

Come and enjoy the unique experience of canoeing on Lake Arenal with unbeatable views of the Arenal Volcano and its lush green surroundings.
You will explore various areas of the lake in search of exotic wildlife such as monkeys and beautifully colored tropical birds.
To further enjoy the serenity, you will stop over on a small island where we will serve you some of the fresh tropical fruit of Costa Rica.
Don't leave Arenal without this experience!

Beautiful world-class rafting rivers abound here in Costa Rica. You will see many birds, lots of rainforest wildlife and views of the Arenal Volcano. The Balsa River is ideal for first-time river rafters rated 2 or 3 with rolling rapids to float upon. This is an ideal half-day tour because it is close and you will not spend a lot of time traveling to and from it.
No experience is necessary for this tour, but it is advised that you know how to swim, even though you will be given life jackets to wear. This tour is recommended for ages 7 to 65 whether you are a first-timer or an expert.

The wildlife reserve Caño Negro is one of the most important reserves for incredible bird watching and observation of wildlife in Costa Rica.  Caño Negro is also home for many sloths, monkeys, caimans, bats as well as numerous tropical plants.
After a welcome drink and a snack, we slowly and silently cruise to this exceptional national refuge in our comfortable boat where you can enjoy the beautiful flora and fauna.
Upon return you will be served a typical, delicious lunch in the restaurant “El Caiman” which is nicely placed on the riverbank of “Rio Frío”.

The Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge and the Rio Frio are some of the most biologically diverse wetland areas in Costa Rica and some of the richest wildlife viewing and birding sites on this continent.
Caño Negro full day Canoe Adventure: 1-Day Caño Negro

For those who are very interested in natural life of the rain forest, we begin this tour with a 20 minute drive to the Silencio farm, from where we start our walk for about 2 ½ hours. As we walk through the forest, we have the possibility of spotting 3 species of monkeys, sloth’s and a large variety of birds, including the Toucan.
We end our walk with a refreshing beverage and a magnificent view, where hopefully you can see Costa Rica’s most active volcano, erupting daily since 1968. If desired we conclude the tour by relaxing in the nearby natural hot springs, from where you will also have nice view a of Arenal Volcano .

Option 1
For those who are very interested in natural life of the rainforest, we begin the one and a half tour walk at 3:30 p.m. at the Silencio farm. Through the forest you have the possibility of spotting monkeys and a large variety of birds, including toucans. We end our walk with a refreshing beverage and a magnificent view to Arenal Volcano , where, with a bit of luck, you can see the lava of Costa Rica’s most active volcano (erupting daily since 1968). We conclude the tour by relaxing in the nearby natural hot springs, from where you also can see lava rolling down.
Option 2
Just like option 1, but without the walk in the rainforest. This tour leaves at 5:00 p.m.

We begin the tour in Fortuna and ride in a minibus around Volcano Arenal to the Hotel “Observatory Lodge”. There we start the steep hike to the summit of “Cerro Chato”. On the way we cross a very compact first rainforest. From the summit we walk down to the green lagoon, an old volcano-crater, where we can swim, take pictures or discover the surroundings.

This unique hike combines nature's beauty with a great opportunity to observe the wonderful flora and fauna. During our hike through the Tenorio Volcano National Park we pass by the River Celeste Lagoon and walk along two crystal clear streams coming together to form the Rio Celeste .

Here the clear waters mysteriously change into a beautiful bright, light-blue color (hence the name “Light-Blue River”).
Walking on trails into the jungle we visit an area where volcanic smoke is expelled at high temperatures from the ground.l
The stunning colored Rio Celeste Waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in its natural pools will be waiting for you at the end of the path.

Stay in a Maquenque Ecolodge charming lodge and paddle and walk in a remote, virgin, northern rainforest.
Experience the natural highlights of one of the most remote lodges and virgin rainforests in the country with over 382 species of birds. This trip includes both paddling and walking, and offers the possibility of seeing the rare Great Green Macaw.

This tour starts with a visit to the Arenal Hanging Bridges for a 3 km hike. Afterwards we will go to the La Fortuna Waterfall where you can swim in an inviting pool at the base of the waterfall. Following that, enjoy lunch in La Fortuna followed by a hike in the Arenal Volcano rainforest which includes a walk to the lava view point. Last, but not least, we will stop at Tabacon Hot Springs to soak in the natural pools and have an enjoyable buffet dinner.

Tour highlights, safari float, rafting on Rio Balsa, rain forest walk, Volcan Arenal and see lava and hot springs.
Float on the quiet waters of the Peñas Blancas River in an inflatable raft. Our expert safari guide will show you the beautiful flora and fauna of the region. See animals like sloths, monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, turtles, tropical birds, and if you are lucky, you will see a Jesus Christ lizard walk on water.
In the early afternoon you will go white-water rafting on the Balsa River. No experience is necessary for those ages 7 to 55. Know how to swim even though life jackets and helmets will be provided.