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Surf in Witch Rock as it is known in Costa Rica, is one of the ideal points for which they want to enjoy incredible waves. From May to November the place is affected by on-shore winds which make higher waves. Located in the national park of Santa Rosa, this wilderness point offer more surfing activity than many other spots in Costa Rica.

Any surfer’s dream ( perfect waves and nobody in the water ), the best way to do it, and in some cases the ONLY way, is by reaching these point breaks by water. We offer this and more. For that matter we have a 48 feet sailboat equipped with 4 doubles beds, air conditioner, T.V, satellite phone, 2 baths and a variety of equipment ( diving, fishing, kayak, snorkeling and one dinguil inflatable apex with 25 motor Yamaha).

Location: National park of Santa Rosa.

Time of departure and time of arrival: It depends on the tides.

Amount of people: 6 people

( * $75 per additional person. Maximum boat capacity 15 pax ).

Includes: Everything except the licor. ( Licor with extra price)

Price: $950

White Water Rafting. Experience the unsurpassed beauty, lush vegetation and exploding white water of Naranjo and Savegre River. This tour is for beginners and experienced a like. All the rivers begin in the coastal mountains near Quepos, where you will be astounded by the awesome canyons, waterfalls and rainforest. Enjoy class 2-3 or 4 rapids. Come with us and have an unforgettable adventure!

Location: Quepos,1:30 hours drive from Jaco.

Length of tour: Full Day.

Pick up time: 7:00 a.m.

Includes: Air conditioned transportation, bilingual guides, breakfast, lunch and insurance.

What to bring: Shoes that can get wet, hat, sun block, sun glasses with strap, swimsuit, towel and set dry clothes for after rafting.

Rates per person: $ 110

Bijagual Horse Back Riding is a wonderful experience through the Costa Rican rain forest countryside to the mountains near Jaco beach, you will enjoy excellent views of the biggest waterfall on the pacific side of Costa Rica and some of the most spectacular ocean views . All horses are well trained and we count with excellent equipment. You will visit the waterfall and enjoy swimming in a natural pool on the river. We ride across the teak plantation and jungle which host a large variety of plants, birds and animals, including monkeys, tucans, jaguarondis, scarlet macaws and many more.

Location: Bijagual, 45 minute drive from Jaco.

Length of tour: 6 hours.

Pick up time: 8:00 a.m.

Includes: Air conditioned transportation, bilingual naturalist guide, water, visit to Bijagual Waterfall, sandwich, fruits and insurance

What to bring: Tennis shoes or boots, long pants,insect repellent, sun block, camera and binoculars.

Rates per person: $85, min 2 persons required to operate.

Horse Back Riding. We take riders to the mountains near Jaco Beach riding across a tropical jungle with exuberant flora and fauna. Our horses are calm and well trained with the equipment. Enjoy the breathtaking views to the ocean, Jaco Beach, Hermosa beach, Parrita, Herradura and Quepos, also we find monkeys, coatis, two toed sloth, tucans, scarlet macaws and all types of birds. We also stop at the beautiful waterfalls hidden in the jungle on the way to Jaco beach.

Location: 10 minute drive from Jaco

Location: 10 minute drive from Jaco.

Length of tour: 2 hours

Pick up time: Morning or afternoon.

Includes: Air conditioned transportation, bilingual guide, drinks, fruit and insurance.

What to bring: Tennis shoes or boots, long pants, insect repellent, sun.

Rates per person: $50, min 2 persons required to operate.

Crocodrile Adventure Tours. This amazing tours takes place at one of the most unique tourist destinations in Costa Rica. Located in the Central Pacific region, the Rio Grande of Tarcoles, is one of the four rivers that end at the Gulf of Nicoya on the Pacific Ocean. To all visitors it offers the opportunity to observe America crocodiles ( Crocodylae, C acutus), with statures superior to four meters in length, iguanas and basilisk in their natural surroundings. Comparable to no other tour, you can see over a hundred species of birds, differing from resident and migratory, to terrestrial and coastal birds.

Our tour is especially designed for the whole family, as well as for groups of bird watchers, adventures and naturalist. We spend approximately two hours touring the Tarcoles onboard o of safe and secure pontoon boats. We are so confident in our new line of potoon boats and their captains, that comfort and satisfaction are guaranteed. A specialized bilingual guide accompanies the group offering ample educative information on biology of the crocodiles, birds and diverse aspects of the ecology by this wonderful natural refuge. We also facilitate to the visitors the opportunity to photograph and to film the wild life from a very short distance.

On your adventure we travel through the channel of Guacalillo, an estuary where there.

These places constitu an important refuge for lapa red ( Psittacidae, Altar Macao) and the very reason why its presence is very common.

Location: Tarcoles river, 20 minutes drive from Jaco.

Length of tour: 3 hours.

Pick up time: 8:30 and 11:00 in the morning and 1:00 and 3:00 in the afternoon.

What to bring: sun block, hat, sun glasses, and camera.

Rates per person: $50

ATV Tour. An enjoyable and challenging outdoor adventure into the vast rainforest surrounding the area. We climb waterfalls and several amazing look out points where you can appreciate views of some of Costa Rica most popular beaches and towns, including Plata Hermosa, Jaco and Playa Herradura. At one of the highest point in the mountains is a small restaurant we break at to have some well-deserved refreshment and enjoy the astonishing views. Winding down the rainforest trails we descend towards world famous surfing beach Playa Hermosa before returning to Jaco.

Location: Jaco down town.

Length of tour: 2,3 or 4 hours.

Pick up time: Any hour after 8:00 a.m.

What to bring: Hat, camera, sun glasses, sun block, tennis shoes.

Rate per person: $60

Manuel Antonio National Park is located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica in the province of Puntarenas in the town of Quepos. This is the famous paradise was establish in 1972, it is Costa Rica smallest national park , the stunning beauty and diversity of wild life in its 683 hectares is unequaled , it combines the charm beauty of the lush rain forest and gorgeous white sand beaches. Manuel Antonio is one of the most famous destinations for travelers. The main attractions of the park are two pristine white sand beaches, 54 species of mammals, 361 species of birds, 3 different species of monkeys and some of the most spectacular flora.

Length of tour: Full Day.

Pick up time: 7:30 a.m.

Tour includes: Bilingual naturalist guides and drivers, comfortable air conditioned transportation, entrance fee, water and lunch and insurance. Bring swimming suit, towels, sun glasses, sun block.

Rate per person: $85

Private tours available

Arenal Volcano is one of the most active volcanos in the continent, located 90 Km southwest of San Jose in the Town of “La Fortuna de San Carlos” , this stunning volcano measures around 5,350ft height, it is conically shaped with a crater spanning 460 ft. surrounded by lush nature, rain forest and natural hot springs, Arenal volcano is the youngest and most active of all the mountains in Costa Rica. Scientists have been able to date its activity back to more than 7000 years ago.

During the trip you will enjoy gorgeous views of the cloudy forest, waterfalls, uncomparable landscapes and the typical colored towns of Costa Rica.

Arenal’s last big eruption was in July 1968, but every night after dark can observe red hot molten lava encompassing the top of the cone.

At the base of the volcano you will find a number of natural hot water springs where you can enjoy one of the most relaxing experiences of your life.

Location: Province of Alajuela, Canton of San Carlos in the district of La Fortuna.

Length of tour: Full Day.

Pick up time: 7:30 a.m.

Tour Includes: Air conditioned transportation, bilingual naturalist guide, entrance fees to Hot water springs, lunch, dinner and insurance.

Rate per person: $120

Private tours available.

Poas Volcano is of the most visited park in the Costa Rican National Parks System. It features two unimaginably impressive craters; one that holds an attractive blue lagoon and another with an astounding sulfur pit. In this vast National Park, you will find a 2704 meter crater 1.3 km wide and 300 m deep. Laguna Botos is a lake within the park entirely surrounded by Dwarf Cloud Forest. Here you enjoy the home to various species of Costa Rica. The surroundings of the Poas National Park boast an extensive trail system that offers beautiful views of the central Valley and San Jose metropolitan area. We also visit the colorfull town of Sarchi, Famous for its woodworking and handicraft markets, the perfect place for the most exotic souvenirs.

Location: Alajuela province, 2 hours drive from Jaco.

Length of tour: Full Day.

Pick up time: 7:30 a.m.

Includes: Air conditioned transportation, bilingual naturalist guide, National Park entrance fee, lunch, visit to Sarchi and insurance.

What to bring: Tennis shoes, cool comfortable clothes, jackets, camera, sun block and hat.

Rate per person: $110

The Carara Biological Reserve is a transition forest between the tropical dry forest region to the north, and the more humid Pacific Rainforest to the south. This relatively small park, only 4.700 hectares is one of the few remaining breeding morning and late afternoon hours.

This is also a Pre-colonial Archaeological site with rivers, lakes and waterfalls The dense tree growth makes Carara a haven for many bird species, the park is a popular birdwatching destination. In addition to Scarlet Macaws, birds found in Carara include orange-chinned parakeets and other parrots, hummingbirds, woodpeckers, motmots, jacamars, manakins, antbirds, and several species of trogon, including the black-throated trogon. Several species of water birds inhabit the park as well. These include the anhinga, several species of heron, several species of egret and kingfishers.

Location: 20 minutes north of Jaco.

Length of tour: Half Day

Includes: National Park entrance fees, light breakfast, a/c transportation, naturalist guided tour and water.

Rate per person: $110

Zip Line/ Canopy Tour. We start this remarkable tour with a journey up the mountain on a special tractor, overlooking the pacific coast and Gulf of Nicoya. This is by far the most preferred Costa Rican adventure. Fly through the jungle and over the top of the trees, while enjoy the variety of birds all over the place, monkeys and other animals. This exciting tour can be considered the adventure of a life time as you fly suspended by a zip line system consisting of 14 cables and 15 platforms and the longest cable of the area, zipping up to 60 kph on a 2400 meter cable. Designed by Costa Rican guides with more than 8 year of experience in Zip Lining. Zip line tour is fun and safe for all ages.

Location: 6 Km North of Jaco Beach

Length of tour: 2 Hours.

Pick up time: 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Includes: Air conditioned transportation, equipment, experience guides and insurance.

Rate per person: $65

Tortuga Island Adventure. We arrive as one of the first groups to the island, greeted by flawless white sand beaches, beautiful landscapes, and stunning emerald water, explore the nature trails alone or just soak up paradise and sun in peace. As soon as we arrive at the island refreshments, fruits, and snacks are served for everyone. We go out on two snorkeling trips to a special location off island where you can see Porcupine fish, King Angelfish. Morays, Spotted Eagle Rays and because of the splendor and abundance of sea life.

We will have plenty of time to enjoy the island where each person can carry out different activities such as Kayaking, volleyball and souvenir shopping…Lunch is a delicious meal served with fruit, soft drinks, beers, juice and water.

After enjoying this wonderful meal we embark on our second snorkeling trip or you can choose between resting under a palm tree, swimming, playing a game of beach volleyball or hiking to the top of the island for breathtaking views and diverse flora and fauna.

Location: Tortuga is a 45 min. Boat ride from Herradura Bay; Herradura bay is only 10 minutes from Jaco.

Length of tour: Full Day - 8 Hours.

Pick up time: 7:30 a.m.

Includes: Air conditioned, transportation, lunch, fruits & snacks, beer. Soda, water, snorkeling equipment and more.

Rate per person: $95