Discover the thrill of exploring Costa Rica’s stunning countryside on an exhilarating 3-hour ATV tour. Departing from Iglesia Quebrada Amarilla, you’ll navigate lush forests, cattle fields, and charming small towns, taking in breathtaking vistas and crossing babbling creeks. The adventure culminates at a picturesque 30-foot waterfall with a refreshing swimming pool, inviting you to cool off and relax. With personalized attention and all necessary equipment provided, this tour promises an unforgettable day immersed in the beauty of nature.
Key Points
- 3-hour ATV tour through Costa Rican countryside, including forests, cattle fields, rivers, and small towns.
- Visit to a 30-foot waterfall with a refreshing swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
- Guided experience with all equipment and amenities provided, including hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Small-group tour limited to 10 guests for a personalized and thrilling ATV adventure.
- Encounter stunning vistas, serene environments, and local culture along the scenic countryside ride.
Tour Overview
This 3-hour ATV tour takes visitors on an adventure through the stunning Costa Rican countryside.
The tour departs from Iglesia Quebrada Amarilla and travels 15 minutes south of Jaco to the ATV station. Participants journey through forests, cattle fields, rivers, and small towns on the compact ATVs.
The highlight is a visit to a 30-foot waterfall with a refreshing swimming pool. The small-group tour, limited to 10 guests, provides a personalized experience.
A highlight of the tour is a visit to a refreshing 30-foot waterfall with a swimming pool, providing a personalized small-group experience.
Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included, as are food, drinks, and lunch.
With 419 reviews and a 99% recommendation rate, this tour is a top choice for exploring Costa Rica.
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The ATV Experience
Departing from the meeting point, the tour begins with guests boarding the compact, easy-to-handle ATVs.
Following their knowledgeable guide, they venture into the lush Costa Rican countryside. Navigating through forests, cattle fields, rivers, and small towns, the group experiences the thrill of off-road riding.
The ATVs prove nimble and responsive, allowing your to confidently maneuver through the varied terrain. Along the way, they encounter stunning vistas and serene environments, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region.
The journey builds anticipation as the group approaches the 30-foot waterfall and its refreshing pool.
Scenic Ride Through the Countryside
As the group departs the meeting point, they embark on an exhilarating journey into the verdant Costa Rican countryside aboard their compact and nimble ATVs.
The route winds through lush forests, cattle fields, and small rural towns. Riders cross babbling creeks and navigate winding paths, taking in the stunning natural scenery.
The ATVs effortlessly traverse the varied terrain, offering a thrilling and immersive experience. Along the way, the tour guide shares insights about the local culture and environment, enhancing the riders’ understanding and appreciation of their surroundings.
The scenic ride sets the stage for the highlight of the tour – the refreshing waterfall pool.
Waterfall and Swimming Pool
After an exhilarating ride through the countryside, the tour group reaches a picturesque 30-foot (9-meter) waterfall. They dismount their ATVs and gaze in awe at the cascading water.
The refreshing pool at the base of the falls beckons them to take a swim. The tour guide encourages everyone to take a dip, noting the water’s cool and rejuvenating properties.
One by one, your jump in, splashing and enjoying the natural oasis. The waterfall tour provides a perfect reprieve from the ATV adventure, offering a chance to relax and appreciate Costa Rica’s stunning natural beauty.
Included Amenities
The tour includes a guided experience, with all food and drinks provided, including a lunch at the conclusion of the adventure.
Travelers enjoy a hassle-free pickup and drop-off at their hotel. The small-group format, limited to 10 guests, ensures a personalized experience.
All necessary equipment, like ATVs and safety gear, is included. The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Meeting Information
The meeting point for the 3 Hour ATV Tour is Iglesia Quebrada Amarilla, located at HCFV+655 in Quebrada Amarilla, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
The ATV station is situated 15 minutes south of Jaco. Transportation from Jaco or Los Sueños is available upon request via Viator. Confirmation is received at booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult. It’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, though most travelers can participate.
Important Considerations
When considering the 3 Hour ATV Tour, there are a few important factors to keep in mind.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to participate. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Plus, the meeting point is 15 minutes south of Jaco, so transportation from Jaco or Los Sueños is available upon request.
Customer Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the 3 Hour ATV Tour, with an impressive 4.9 out of 5 overall rating based on 419 reviews.
One reviewer noted the "one-on-one tour" and "enjoyed every bit!" of the long ATV ride to the gorgeous waterfall and beautiful rooftop restaurant with amazing views.
The tour guide was commended for taking "great photos."
Consistently, reviewers highlight the personalized experience and breathtaking scenery encountered on this small-group adventure.
With 99% recommendation from travelers, the 3 Hour ATV Tour provides an exceptional opportunity to explore Costa Rica’s countryside and natural wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own ATV or Motorcycle?
No, customers cannot bring their own ATVs or motorcycles on this tour. The tour package includes the use of ATVs provided by the tour operator, and personal vehicles are not permitted for safety and liability reasons.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
There’s a minimum age requirement of 12 years old to participate in this ATV tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.
Are Cameras and Waterproof Bags Provided?
The tour provider doesn’t mention providing cameras or waterproof bags. However, guests are welcome to bring their own to capture the waterfall and swimming experience. It’s advised to have a waterproof bag or case to protect devices.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, you can extend the tour duration if needed. The tour operator is generally flexible and willing to accommodate requests to extend the tour, though additional fees may apply. It’s best to discuss this with the tour staff prior to the start of the tour.
Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available?
Yes, the tour offers special dietary accommodations. Travelers can request vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options when booking the tour, and the tour provider will ensure those needs are met during the included lunch.
The Sum Up
This 3-hour ATV tour offers an exhilarating adventure through Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscapes. Riders will navigate lush forests, cross creeks, and encounter breathtaking vistas, culminating at a picturesque 30-foot waterfall with a refreshing swimming pool. All necessary equipment and refreshments are provided for a personalized and memorable day in nature. With positive customer feedback, this tour is an excellent way to experience the beauty of the Costa Rican countryside.
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