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Sarapiqui River Rafting & Horseback Riding Combo. Private Tour

San José · Central Valley & San José

Sarapiqui River Rafting & Horseback Riding Combo. Private Tour

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About this experience

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.

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Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 128 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Portal Colonial
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
  • Aparthotel Casa Reflejos
  • Ananta Wellness & Retreat
  • Hotel Terrazas Boutique
  • Hotel Bougainvillea
  • +122 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Where

Sarapiqui River

What you'll do

  1. After the pickup at your hotel, a 90 minutes drive will take you to Sarapqui region and Hacienda Pozo Azul, Once arrival at Hacienda Pozo Azul, the 2 activities will begin. The River Rafting and later the horseback riding.

    5h hereAdmission included

  2. Located Northside of Central Valley in the Central Volcanic Range, among the massifs of Póas and Irazú Volcanoes. This wonderful natural treasure includes Barva and Cacho Negro volcanoes, extending from Alto de la Palma at Northside of Moravia Canton, to the La Selva Protected Zone in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui. It has a maximum elevation of 9534 feet (2906 m s.n.m.) above sea level on top of Barva Volcano and records a minimum temperature of 37.4 fahrenheit (3 ° C.) and maximum 75.6 fahrenheit (24 ° C.). Due to the large altitudinal gradient spanning the park, precipitation is very varied and ranges from 8.2 feet (2500 mm) on the slopes overlooking the Central Valley up to 18.8 feet (5734 mm) in the Caribbean slope. Braulio Carrillo National Park is one of the largest protected areas in Costa Rica with 50.000 hectares and is located in one of the areas with the steepest topography of the country.

    Drive past, no stop

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Hacienda Horseback Riding Expedition
  • Sarapiqui River Whitewater Rafting Tour
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
1 more included
  • Private naturalist tour guide

Not included

  • Tips for tour guides
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed

Guided in en, es.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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