Enjoy a day full of nature by touring the Peñas Blancas River, observing sloths and monkeys, exploring trails, and visiting a local farm for an authentic experience.

PRICE: $106
per person

 

Immerse yourself in an authentic experience deeply connected to Costa Rican nature during this Full Day Safari along the majestic Peñas Blancas River. This full-day tour combines gentle adventure, wildlife watching, and a unique cultural immersion, ideal for travelers of all ages who want to explore the natural wealth of La Fortuna in a calm and safe way.

The adventure kicks off at the agreed point, followed by a transfer to the area where the tour begins. Before boarding the raft or boat, your expert local guide will give you a brief introduction to the activity, explain safety measures, and provide you with the necessary equipment.

The experience kicks off with a delicious typical Costa Rican breakfast at a local farm, prepared with fresh and traditional ingredients. This moment will let you enjoy the rural atmosphere, learn more about life in the Costa Rican countryside, and get ready for the tour ahead.

Once on the river, you’ll embark on a leisurely journey of about 7 hours, floating through the serene waters of the Peñas Blancas, surrounded by lush vegetation, natural sounds, and unforgettable views. Throughout the journey, you’ll have the chance to observe a great diversity of wildlife: sloths, monkeys, iguanas, exotic birds such as toucans and egrets, as well as aquatic species that inhabit this biological corridor. Your guide will help you identify animals, interpret their behaviors, and share interesting facts about the region’s flora and fauna.

The relaxed pace of the safari lets you fully enjoy the surroundings, take spectacular photos, and connect with the natural essence of the tropical forest. Halfway through the tour, you’ll enjoy a refreshing snack that includes fresh fruits, natural drinks, and bottled water to keep you hydrated while you continue exploring.

The tour ends at a safe point on the river, where your transport will be waiting to take you back to the point where you were picked up. The combination of animal watching, pristine nature, local culture, and a laid-back vibe makes this tour an ideal experience for families, couples, photographers, and wildlife lovers.
Pick-up: We’ll meet you at the agreed-upon spot.

Transfer: We’ll travel to the start of the tour in Río Peñas Blancas.

Start: Equipment delivery, basic instructions, and guide introduction.

Breakfast: during the ride at La Finca

Tour (7 hours): Safari floating on the river with animal observation.

Snack: Fruits, natural drink, and water during the activity.

End: Arrive at the river’s starting point.

Tour Highlights:

You’ll get to see animals up close in a peaceful and natural setting.
You’ll enjoy an authentic typical breakfast at a local farm.
You’ll experience a relaxed safari that’s perfect for all ages.

Includes:

Special equipment for the activity
Snack: fruits, natural drink, bottle of water, etc.
Breakfast on the farm.
Specialized guide.
Transport to the starting point.

 

 

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