Embark on an exhilarating day of adventure in the heart of Costa Rica. The "Rafting Balsa River Level II – III + Canopy Tour & Organic Lunch" from San José combines two thrilling activities, taking you on a wild ride through rapids and a breathtaking aerial journey through the lush canopy. Indulge in a delicious organic lunch while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty. With personalized attention and a maximum of 30 participants, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for the true adventure seeker. Discover what awaits beyond the tranquil streets of San José.
Key Points
- Thrilling combination of class II-III Balsa River rafting and canopy tour with ziplining, Tarzan swing, and hanging bridges.
- Maximum group size of 30 for a personalized experience with vegetarian lunch included.
- Transportation provided from San José hotels with pickup details confirmed upon booking.
- Tour not recommended for travelers with medical conditions or limited mobility; moderate fitness level required.
- Highly rated tour with impressive 4.7 score and positive feedback on guide expertise and immersion in Costa Rican nature.
Tour Overview and Experience
The tour offers a thrilling combination of rafting on the Balsa River, with class II or III rapids, and an exhilarating canopy tour.
Travelers can experience Costa Rican nature adventures, including ziplining, Tarzan swing, and crossing hanging bridges. The group adventure is limited to a maximum of 30 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
Along With the adrenaline-filled activities, the tour includes a vegetarian lunch prepared with local ingredients, providing a taste of Costa Rican cuisine.
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Transportation and Logistics
Transportation for the tour is provided from hotels in San José. The tour operates with a minimum of 2 travelers, and pickup details require the hotel name for booking confirmation.
The tour starts at 6:00 am, with a full-day duration that includes pickup at 8 am and drop-off at 8 pm.
The tour begins at 6:00 am and runs for a full day, with pickup at 8 am and drop-off at 8 pm.
The key transportation and logistics details are:
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Transportation from San José hotels
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Minimum of 2 travelers required for tour operation
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Pickup details based on hotel name
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Tour start time of 6:00 am and full-day duration
Health and Safety Guidelines
Although the Rafting Balsa River Level II – III + Canopy Tour is an exhilarating adventure, it may not be suitable for all travelers.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps, with infant seats available. It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
A moderate physical fitness level is required to fully enjoy the activities, which include ziplining, Tarzan swing, and crossing hanging bridges.
Travelers should carefully consider their abilities before booking this tour.
Pricing and Booking Information
The tour is priced from $180.00 per person.
The tour is priced from $180.00 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Travelers can also reserve the tour now and pay later.
The tour requires a minimum of 2 travelers. To book, guests must provide their hotel name for pickup confirmation.
The tour offers several booking options to suit different needs and preferences:
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Reserve Now, Pay Later
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Free Cancellation Up to 24 Hours
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Minimum 2 Travelers Required
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Hotel Pickup Confirmation Needed
Reviews and Feedback
The tour has received an impressive 4.7 rating based on 3 reviews.
Travelers praise the overall experience, with highlights including the tasty and filling organic lunch and the quality of service provided. One reviewer notes the excellence of guide Jimmy, who led the rafting portion with skill and expertise.
Participants also appreciate the opportunity to enjoy Costa Rican nature through the canopy tour and adventurous activities like ziplining and the Tarzan swing.
The tour’s combination of outdoor adventure and cultural elements seems to resonate well with guests, making it a popular choice for those seeking an authentic Costa Rican experience.
Highlights of the Tour
A key highlight of the Rafting Balsa River Level II – III + Canopy Tour is the opportunity to experience Costa Rican nature through a variety of thrilling activities.
Participants can look forward to:
Tackling class II or III rapids, soaring through treetops, testing one’s nerve on the Tarzan swing, and crossing hanging bridges.
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Tackling class II or III rapids on the Balsa River.
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Soaring through the treetops on a canopy zipline tour.
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Testing their nerve on the Tarzan swing.
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Crossing hanging bridges high above the forest floor.
The tour also includes a delicious vegetarian lunch prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a well-rounded and immersive experience.
Guided by experienced professionals, this adventure offers an exhilarating way to discover the beauty of Costa Rica.
What to Expect on the Adventure
Participants can expect an exhilarating day filled with thrilling activities and immersive experiences. The adventure begins with rafting on the Balsa River, navigating class II-III rapids.
Next, they’ll embark on a canopy tour, ziplining, and crossing hanging bridges, all while surrounded by lush Costa Rican nature. The group size is capped at 30 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
After the outdoor activities, guests will savor a delicious vegetarian lunch prepared with local ingredients. With moderate physical fitness required, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and authentic culture.
The Sum Up
The "Rafting Balsa River Level II – III + Canopy Tour & Organic Lunch" from San José offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Participants can look forward to thrilling rapids, a breathtaking canopy tour, and a delicious organic lunch. With personalized attention and a maximum of 30 participants, this experience is sure to be unforgettable for adventure enthusiasts.
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