Guess what? The African wildlife feels totally at home in Guanacaste's pastureland, just like they're hanging out in the plains of East Africa. Say hello to Ponderosa in Liberia, Costa Rica! This place is a haven for around 300 animals, and get this, they represent 22 different species. Out of those, 11 are straight out of Africa – we're talking giraffes, zebras, watusis, wildebeests, dromedaries, ostriches, and more. You can even befriend them with carrot sticks – yep, you read that right.   These cool creatures have a whole 30-hectare area to roam around, all comfortably under a watchful eye. So if you're feeling adventurous, you can jump into the wild and get super close to these awesome animals. But wait, there's more! Hop on our safari tour trucks for an epic ride, where our guides will drop some knowledge bombs about each of these critters.   Oh, and after all that excitement, if your tummy starts growling, we've got you covered. Grab a traditional Costa Rican lunch right in the park – your taste buds will thank you. But hold up, the adventure doesn't stop there. Take a little trip to El Salto River, which runs through the park, and you'll stumble upon the stunning La Perla waterfall and a chill swimming area. So, pack those bathing suits and make it a fun family day out – no rush, just good times!

For those of us who do not tire easily and really want to learn how to ride some waves on the open Pacific. Why not try an entire day of surfing? We will start by taking you to Playa Grande where you will receive 2 hours of in water instruction on how to surf and catch waves. Then spend another 2-3 hours at the best beach break to put your new found skills to the test. Imagine the thrill of surfing the beaches made famous by the "Endless Summer" movies.   This activity is suitable for all ages and athletic types and surfing skill levels. Our instructors will not only teach you how to surf; they'll also guarantee you will be surfing by the end of your lesson and enjoying the freedom of riding the waves! You know you want to. And once you catch the bug, there will be no going back and you will be riding the waves in no time at all. Are you already an experienced surfer? Let our guides take you to the best breaks in the area.  

Spend a day at the world-famous Arenal Volcano. Enjoy stunning views as you drive along Lake Arenal, closing in on one of the most beautiful volcanoes in the world. You will have front row seats for one of nature's natural wonders, then put on your hiking shoes for the walk around the base trails of Arenal volcano. You will also have a chance to see wildlife in its natural environment as well as waterfalls. Keep a camera ready to capture some of these wonders. Once you have worked up an appetite enjoy our famous traditional Costa Rican cuisine.  Then spend some time soaking in the natural hot springs at the base of the volcano. There are numerous natural hot springs and waterfalls from warm to piping hot! Soak those tired and aching muscles and breathe a sigh of "Pura Vida" relief. Want to pick up some souvenirs? Make a quick stop in La Fortuna for some shopping before you drive back to your accommodation safe and sound.

How about some grilled lobster while sitting by the beachside in Costa Rica? ATV adventure up into the mountains and down to the oceans. On Costa Rica's spectacularly rugged Pacific coastline is where we will take you to a spot with some beautiful views overlooking this scenic area. Explore the Gold Coast of Guanacaste in style and view the beaches from above before putting your feet in the sand.   Then spend some time exploring the mountain and jungle back trails leading down to sea level. This thrilling adventure will take you through the natural habitats of some of Costa Rica's famous wildlife. Then, we'll hop on down the beach trails and end up at one of our favorite watering holes to cool off and relax with some nice beverages. Afterward, enjoy some nice barbecue lobster while you watch the waves of the idyllic Pacific ocean. Once your bellies are full and you have recharged it's back onto your ATV's for a casual ride back home.  

Get ready for an action-packed day of adventure at the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica! Our Mega Combo tour is designed to give you the ultimate Costa Rican experience, all in one incredible location.   Start your day with a thrilling canopy tour as you zip-line along the volcano's slopes, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Feel the rush as you soar through the treetops, an experience that will leave you exhilarated and amazed.   After your adrenaline-pumping zip-lining adventure, it's time to cool off in style. Get ready to slide down the world's longest jungle waterslide, a whopping 1,400 ft of wet and wild excitement. The fun doesn't stop there – immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture with live demonstrations of pottery and tortilla making, followed by a mouthwatering traditional lunch that will tantalize your taste buds.   But that's not all! Your day continues with a leisurely horseback ride down scenic volcanic trails, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty of the area at a relaxed pace. And after all the excitement and exploration, it's time to unwind. Indulge in the soothing embrace of natural hot springs, sauna and steam rooms, mud baths, and serene pools nestled throughout the jungle. Beyond the adventure, we're also a mountain lodge and a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts, offering you the chance to immerse yourself in Costa Rica's rich biodiversity across acres of captivating forests. Get ready for a day filled with thrills, culture, and the wonders of nature!

Indulge in an unforgettable afternoon of adventure aboard one of Guanacaste's renowned catamarans, a must-do experience in the region. As you set sail, either up the northern or down the southern coast, your expert captain will guide you to a selection of picturesque anchorages. Here, you have the opportunity to engage in thrilling water activities, including snorkeling to witness a captivating array of marine life. If you prefer a guided snorkeling tour, that option is also at your disposal. While you revel in the ocean's charms and work up an appetite, our dedicated crew will be busy preparing a delightful light lunch. Throughout the journey, refreshments are readily available to quench your thirst. As the catamaran begins its return journey to port, prepare to be spellbound by the dazzling sunset display, a light show of a lifetime. You'll be treated to the finest seats in the house, ensuring you capture the majestic sunset view over the Pacific Ocean on your camera. This is an all-inclusive excursion, so there's no need to worry about anything but bringing along your towel, bathing suit, and sunscreen for a day filled with unforgettable memories.

One of the most popular activities to do when visiting Guanacaste Costa Rica is zip-lining through the canopy of giant Guanacaste trees. At the Congo Trail Canopy Tour you will experience authentic Costa Rica and explore natural forests that have existed for hundreds of years nestled in this quiet enclave of Central America. The Original Canopy tour combines 100's of meters of zip-lines and platforms with hanging bridges for a truly unique adventure. Our professional zip-line guides will fit you for your harness, helmet and other safety equipment, then you will listen to an important safety speech detailing the do's and don'ts of zip-lining and then you are ready to fly through the canopy. Feel the thrill as you finally get hooked up to your first zip-line and are set free to zip down 100's of meters of cable suspended between giant Guanacaste trees. Keep on the lookout for families of monkeys foraging in the canopy for mangoes, bananas and other types of food.   

Embark on an exhilarating adventure-packed day at Diamante that promises an adrenaline rush from start to finish. Your thrilling journey commences with a heart-pounding zip-line excursion, renowned as the epitome of excellence in its class. Diamante's zip-line course is celebrated for its soaring lines, ensuring guests enjoy extended and breathtaking rides. This ACCT certified course boasts an array of exciting features, including a Superman line, a free-fall "Quick Jump," and a Tarzan swing, all while offering awe-inspiring vistas. Our team of expert guides and state-of-the-art equipment further elevates the entire experience. Following your pulse-quickening zip-line adventure, venture over to our sprawling Animal Sanctuary, which stands as the largest in Guanacaste. Here, we have meticulously crafted habitats that mirror the animals' natural environments while allowing guests to interact with and safely observe them up close. The sanctuary is home to a world-class wildcat habitat, a mesmerizing butterfly observatory, and both Two and Three-toed sloths. You'll also have the opportunity to unwind in a hammock on the beach or partake in invigorating water activities. To satiate your appetite, savor a delectable and authentic Costa Rican lunch, all included in your unforgettable Diamante experience.

Embark on a remarkable journey aboard Coco's renowned Excelsior Trimaran Sailing Ship, departing daily from Coco Beach and Riu Guanacaste Costa Rica, subject to favorable weather conditions. From the moment you set foot on the ship, you'll be treated to an exceptional experience. Indulge in delightful snacks and savor the freedom of an open bar, available throughout the entirety of the trip. As we venture into the vast Pacific Ocean, our aim is to discover the most captivating locations for your enjoyment. Whether you're eager to embark on a snorkeling expedition, take a refreshing swim, unwind on the pristine beaches, or simply relish the tranquility of the boat, the Excelsior Sailing Ship offers ample space and comfortable seating with our abundance of bean bags on deck. It's the ideal adventure to share with friends and family, enhancing your Costa Rican vacation with lasting memories. While you revel in the wonders of the ocean, our attentive crew will skillfully prepare a high-quality meal for the return journey, ensuring that your taste buds are satisfied with delicious flavors. As we set sail back to Playa Coco, prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking sunset, viewed from the best seats you could ever imagine. Picture yourself surrounded by the vastness of the Pacific Ocean, witnessing the sun's descent below the water's horizon—a sight that truly epitomizes perfection. Immerse yourself in this unparalleled experience, where the beauty of nature harmonizes with the warmth of Costa Rican hospitality. Book your voyage on the Excelsior Trimaran Sailing Ship today and let the enchantment of the open waters and mesmerizing sunsets captivate your senses like never before.

Experience an incredible day packed with the best adventures in Costa Rica! This action-packed itinerary features four main activities that will make your heart race with excitement. Soar through the Rio Blanco Canyon on a thrilling canopy (zip line) tour and rappelling expedition. Brace yourself for a tubing adventure on the Rio Negro River, conquering exhilarating class III rapids. Explore the stunning Costa Rican landscapes on a captivating horseback riding expedition. And to unwind, indulge in the soothing embrace of volcano-heated thermal waters, steam, and a rejuvenating mud bath. Your day also includes a mouthwatering lunch at the Hacienda Guachipelin Restaurant.   Your knowledgeable guide will provide expert instruction, ensuring your safety and guaranteeing an amazing time. The adventures are an absolute blast, and the views of the river, canyons, and wildlife are simply unbeatable. Join us for an unforgettable day, immersing yourself in the very best that Costa Rica has to offer. This is an experience you won't want to miss!   Please note that the minimum age for the tubing tour is 8 years old and the minimum height requirement is 140 cm. We offer a variety of other family-friendly tours and activities, so everyone can partake in the adventure. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments, a swimsuit, long pants for comfort, a change of clothes, and closed-toe shoes or river sandals that can handle getting wet.   Get ready to embark on an amazing day of non-stop excitement, natural wonders, and unforgettable memories. Join us and make the most of your Costa Rica adventure!

Are you thinking about taking a vacation to Guanacaste, Costa Rica? You should probably begin with how you are getting from LIR Liberia International Airport to your hotel, condo, or vacation rental. We have you covered whether you need to go to Playa del Coco, Hotel Riu, Papagayo, or points in between. You should begin your Costa Rican adventure without having to worry about how to get to your hotel after your flight. All of our vehicles are professionally driven and air-conditioned, so you can ride in comfort and style and have time to enjoy these new and unfamiliar landscapes without distraction.   Do you need comfortable and reliable one-way transportation back to Liberia Airport after you’ve enjoyed your visit to Costa Rica? Group discounts are available - in case you meet some new friends along your journey that are leaving for the airport on the same date. Check out our VIP option for your return trip to the airport.

Monteverde Cloud Forest is one of the best places in Guanacaste to embark on an enchanted treetop walking eco-tour. Here you will find bridges ranging from 150 ft to over 500 ft! As you walk through the cloud forest trails and across the suspension bridges you will be able to view the natural beauty of these landscapes from a unique perspective. Keep your eyes open as you will be immersed in the flora and fauna of this region and if you are not paying close attention you may miss some of the various species of animals you will encounter on your journey. Including, all types of reptiles, various species of tropical birds, and maybe even sloths and monkeys! If you are looking for a great activity for the whole family then this is a perfect option for you. Get out of the hotel or resort for a few hours and participate in some wonderful outdoor activities and learn about the biodiversity of Costa Rica.

Embark on a thrilling two-hour adventure through the heart of Costa Rica's mountains, jungles, and hidden backroads on your very own ATV. Our seasoned guides will lead you on an authentic Costa Rican journey, navigating winding jungle trails, rugged dirt roads, and the lesser-known paths of the famed semi-tropical mountains of Guanacaste, situated along the Pacific Ocean coast. Throughout the ride, take moments to pause and absorb breathtaking panoramic views before we continue our journey, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lush tropical forests. Don't forget your camera – you'll want to capture every awe-inspiring moment! The mountainous regions teem with wildlife, and if you're fortunate, you may encounter a diverse array of birds, animals, and plant species. Cruise by picturesque farmlands and gain insight into rural Costa Rica – the real Costa Rica! It's the perfect opportunity to break away from the confines of your hotel or resort and treat your family to an authentic adventure they'll cherish forever.

We offer you the best diving tours in Costa Rica around the Catalina Islands. For those with a scuba certification. Dive under the direct supervision of a PADI professional to a maximum depth of 12 meters/40 feet in the Catalina Islands. The Catalina Islands are a group of different volcanic rock formations that rise to the surface in front of Flamingo Bay. The aquatic fauna is rich and varied, there are many schools of fish with stunning colors that accompany the divers on their tour of the ocean. Some common species are white tip reef sharks, giant mantas, eagle rays, devil rays, moray eels, octopus, angelfish, barberfish, damselfish, seahorses, turtles, etc. The North Pacific is full of wonderful places to dive and we organize diving excursions to any zone, provided that weather conditions permit. Among the most famous include the Catalina Islands: Catalina Classic (the big island), Catalina North, Dirty Rock, and Elephant Rock. The main asset is the variety of beautiful marine flora and fauna, which makes this an ideal place for scuba diving.

See over 50 species of animals in one day! Includes Giraffes, Jaguars, Toucans, Sloths, and more! Visit 3 different animal sanctuaries where the habitats are designed to provide a natural setting for the animals. All the while allowing visitors to interact safely and enjoy up-close monkeys, crocodiles, exotic birds, and many more species. You will experience a world-class wildcat habitat, butterfly observatory, and both the two and three-toed sloths. Then it's off to the African park which contains some 300 animals from 22 different species, 11 of them are African species that you can observe, and some you can feed. They live comfortably in a freedom-controlled 30-hectare area. Finally, make a stop at the Congo Trail Monkey sanctuary to see a number of different species that have been rescued. Did you know that Costa Rica is home to around 175 amphibians? 85% of them are frogs, but there are representatives of all three orders of amphibians.