Guanacaste Full Day: Explore Nature, Horse, Sloth and Waterfalls

Guanacaste is a captivating region in Costa Rica that offers a diverse array of natural wonders. This full-day tour promises to immerse visitors in the breathtaking landscapes, allowing them to experience the magic of horseback riding, encounter elusive sloths, and bask in the serenity of cascading waterfalls. With a focus on personalized exploration and a traditional Costa Rican lunch, this excursion promises to create unforgettable memories for those seeking to connect with the country’s enchanting wilderness.

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About Your Stay

This full-day tour in Guanacaste, Costa Rica offers a diverse range of activities, including nature exploration, horseback riding, and visits to sloths and waterfalls.
The private tour format ensures a personalized experience with only one group participating, and transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Participants can enjoy the lush forests, spot native wildlife, and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican Casado lunch during the tour.
Adventurous activities like horseback riding are available, while the visits to picturesque waterfalls provide a relaxing experience.
The tour is not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions, and proper attire and preparations are advised for an enjoyable experience.

Tour Overview

This full-day tour in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, allows visitors to explore the region’s natural wonders.

The itinerary includes activities like nature exploration, horseback riding, and visits to see sloths and waterfalls. It’s a private tour, so only your group participates.

Immerse in nature exploration, horseback riding, and encounters with sloths and waterfalls on this private Guanacaste tour.

The tour starts at 8:00 AM and ends back at the meeting point, Daves All Day Breakfast in Coco, Guanacaste.

With an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, this tour provides a comprehensive experience to discover Guanacaste’s natural beauty.

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Activities and Highlights

The full-day tour in Guanacaste offers a range of activities for visitors to explore the region’s natural wonders.

Guests can enjoy nature by hiking through lush forests and spotting native wildlife like sloths in their natural habitat. Adrenaline-seekers can try horseback riding, while those seeking a more relaxing experience can visit picturesque waterfalls.

The tour also includes a traditional Costa Rican lunch known as a "Casado," providing a chance to savor the local cuisine.

With a private setting, this tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience for each group.

Meal and Refreshments

During the full-day tour, guests can enjoy a typical Costa Rican Casado lunch, which features a variety of protein options.

The lunch includes freshly prepared rice, beans, plantains, and a choice of meat, fish, or vegetarian protein. Unlimited bottled water is provided throughout the day to keep everyone hydrated.

Participants over 21 can also indulge in alcoholic beverages during the tour.

The hearty and flavorful lunch, combined with the refreshing water, ensures guests are fueled and energized to fully enjoy the nature exploration, horseback riding, and waterfall adventures that await.

Transportation and Meeting Details

Pickup options are available for guests, allowing for a seamless start to the tour. Participants can choose to be picked up from their accommodations or meet directly at the designated meeting point – Daves All Day Breakfast in Coco, Guanacaste.

This private tour allows only your group to participate, ensuring a personalized experience.

To secure the booking, a 50% deposit is required, with the remaining 50% due 48 hours before arrival. The cancellation policy is straightforward, with no penalty up to 4 days before the tour and progressively higher penalties closer to the tour date.

An air-conditioned vehicle will provide comfortable transportation throughout the day.

Policies and Considerations

While securing the booking requires a 50% deposit upfront, the remaining balance isn’t due until 48 hours before the tour. This policy give you flexibility while ensuring the tour is confirmed.

Cancellations made 4 days or more prior to the tour date carry no penalty, but shorter notice incurs increasing fees, up to 100% for no-shows.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers and service animals are allowed. Due to the nature activities, it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions.

Proper attire, insect repellent, and sunscreen are advised for an enjoyable experience.

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Recommendations and Attire

Though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, strollers and service animals are allowed.

Guests should wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Long pants and sleeves are recommended for insect protection. Swimwear is advised for the waterfall area, and travelers should bring towels.

Mosquito repellent and sunscreen are essential. Those with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions should reconsider participation.

This full-day tour in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers an immersive nature experience, horseback riding, and opportunities to see sloths and waterfalls.

Guest Feedback and Experiences

Guests who’ve experienced the Guanacaste Full Day tour have consistently praised the knowledgeable and informative tour guide. From the moment the tour begins, the guide’s passion for the region’s natural wonders is evident, captivating participants with fascinating insights.

Highlights include the chance to observe sloths in their natural habitat, an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression. The lunch, featuring a traditional Costa Rican casado, also receives high marks, with guests appreciating the variety of protein options.

While some feedback suggests the need for clearer pre-trip guidance on attire, overall the tour earns an impressive 4.8-star rating across 8 reviews.

Questions About Your Stay

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour is a private experience, so the group size can vary. The tour description does not specify a maximum group size, indicating it’s tailored to your party’s needs.

Are There Any Bathroom Facilities During the Tour?

The tour includes bathroom facilities at various stops along the way. Participants can use restrooms during the lunch break and at other designated locations throughout the day’s activities.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks, but unlimited bottled water is provided during the tour. Alcoholic beverages are available for those over 21. Outside meals and snacks are allowed, though the tour includes a typical Costa Rican lunch.

Do Guides Provide Information About the Local Flora and Fauna?

The tour guides provide detailed information about the local flora and fauna on the Guanacaste tour. They share their extensive knowledge of the diverse ecosystem and wildlife that you will encounter throughout the day’s activities.

Is There Any Opportunity for Additional Activities or Experiences?

The tour includes several activities, but there’s no mention of additional optional experiences. Participants can explore the nature, go horseback riding, see sloths, and visit waterfalls during the tour.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This full-day Guanacaste tour offers an immersive experience in Costa Rica’s natural wonders. Visitors can explore lush forests, spot sloths and other wildlife, go horseback riding, and relax at picturesque waterfalls. With convenient transportation, a hearty lunch, and personalized attention, this tour provides an unforgettable way to discover the beauty of Guanacaste.