River Adventure Half Day Tour

Liberia, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Access to volcanic hot springs at Hacienda Guachipelin
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    Safety briefing and equipment
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Excluded

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    Hotel pick up and drop-off
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    Alcoholic Beverages
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    Bottled water
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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Check in at the Adventure Center of Hacienda Guachipelin

Meeting point

208-50101 Guanacaste Curubande, Liberia , Costa Rica

End point

End Point

Check in at the Adventure Center of Hacienda Guachipelin

Meeting point

208-50101 Guanacaste Curubande, Liberia , Costa Rica

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What to expect

Ride of Class II and III rapids through the crystal-clear waters of the Río Negro, alternating between adrenaline-pumping stretches and calm pools framed by lush tropical scenery. Afterward, refuel with a delicious buffet lunch, then let the volcano work its magic: soak in mineral-rich hot springs and rejuvenate in pure volcanic mud. What to bring -Swimsuit and Shorts -Change of clothes -Sneakers or water shoes (shoes that don't fall off your feet) -Waterproof sunscreen -Insect repellent
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Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin & Adventure Center

You will take an adventure down the Rio Negro River with the tubing of class 2 and 3 rapids. Then you will enjoy a delicious lunch at La Hacienda Restaurant. Finally, you will relax at Rio Negro Hot Springs and mud bath.

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Rio Negro Hot Springs

Discover the tranquil beauty of Rio Negro Hot Springs, a perfect escape in Guanacaste Province, where natural thermal waters provide a soothing retreat amidst lush landscapes. Ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, these hot springs offer a unique experience to unwind and connect with nature.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Adventure Tours Hacienda Guachipelin

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for best parking spots.
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    Don't forget sunscreen for the tubing.
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    Try the traditional dishes at La Hacienda.
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    Bring a change of clothes for after the tour.
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    Use the volcanic mud for a rejuvenating experience.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The River Adventure Half Day Tour promises an exhilarating experience filled with non-stop fun and excitement. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey as you navigate down the narrow Rio Negro (Black River) through 5 km (3 miles) of thrilling class 2 and 3 rapids. Crystal clear waters and stunning tropical scenery surround you at every bend, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Costa Rica. Our individual river tube rafts, complete with handles and protective bottoms, ensure your safety and comfort throughout the adventure. Accompanied by experienced guides, you can glide through the rapids with complete confidence.

What to expect?

During the River Adventure Half Day Tour, you can look forward to three main highlights. Firstly, brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping tubing experience as you conquer the exhilarating class 2 and 3 rapids of the Rio Negro River. Next, indulge in a delectable buffet lunch at La Hacienda restaurant, where you can savor a variety of local and international dishes. Finally, get ready to unwind and embrace relaxation at the Rio Negro Hot Springs. These natural hot springs, heated by the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, offer a therapeutic escape for both your body and mind. Take advantage of the hot volcanic mud, providing a unique spa-like treatment and leaving your skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Who is this for?

The River Adventure Half Day Tour is tailored for those seeking a thrilling experience in the heart of Costa Rica's natural wonders. Nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and thrill lovers of all ages can join in on the fun. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this tour offers something for everyone. The ease of tubing and the enchanting scenery make it accessible and enjoyable for both beginners and experienced adventurers. Embrace this opportunity to connect with nature, embark on an exciting river adventure, and unwind in the soothing embrace of the Rio Negro Hot Springs.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the extraordinary with the River Adventure Half Day Tour. This thrilling experience allows you to navigate through class 2 and 3 rapids, ensuring an adrenaline rush like no other. The safety measures, including individual river tube rafts with handles and protective bottoms, provide peace of mind throughout the adventure. Indulge in a mouthwatering buffet lunch at La Hacienda restaurant, feasting on a variety of delicious dishes. Finally, surrender to the relaxation of the Rio Negro Hot Springs, where the natural hot waters and volcanic mud create an oasis of serenity. Book this tour to embrace excitement, indulge in culinary delights, and rejuvenate your mind and body in the heart of Costa Rica's natural wonders.

Good to know

The River Adventure Half Day Tour has a total duration of 300 minutes, allowing you to make the most of your time in Costa Rica. The meeting point is the Adventure Center of Hacienda Guachipelin, where you'll check in before the adventure begins. The tour provides a comprehensive itinerary, taking you from the tubing adventure to the lunch at La Hacienda restaurant and finally to the relaxation of the Rio Negro Hot Springs. Make sure to come prepared with appropriate swimwear, a towel, and sun protection. Take advantage of this opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, embrace adventure, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the River Adventure Half Day Tour, praising its thrilling rapids, stunning tropical scenery, and the relaxing hot springs. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides who ensure both safety and fun throughout the tubing experience. The Delectable buffet lunch at La Hacienda restaurant receives rave reviews as well, with guests savoring the wide array of delicious options. The natural hot springs and rejuvenating volcanic mud bath offer a serene escape, leaving visitors feeling refreshed and revitalized. Overall, guests praise this tour for its perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it a must-do experience in Costa Rica.

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