Two-Day Rafting Tour on the Pacuare River Transportation included

5.0
(7 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

DAY 1
After picking you up early in the morning at your hotel in San José we head to the first capital of the country, Cartago. Typical breakfast before starting the adventure of class III and IV rapids.
Lunch will be on the river bank or at the camp, buffet style before arriving at the camp where you can explore the treasures of the forest.
In the evening, enjoy a pre-dinner Happy Hour by candlelight. A couple of drinks and "mouths" should open your palate for the delicious menu and glasses of wine with which you will close the first day of your trip through the Pacuare.

DAY 2
On the second day, wake up to the song of the river and a delicious fresh coffee that will be waiting for you with breakfast.

At the end you will be able to change before heading back to San Jose where we will return you to your hotel in San Jose around 6:00 pm.

What's Included

river guide
Private transportation
5 hours of rafting
happy hour
Accommodation at Hotel Ríos lodge (deluxe room) and Ave Sol Lodge (standard room)
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
rafting equipment
safety kayaker
hiking trails and waterfalls

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup at these points would be at the following times: Rostipollos Alajuela - 5:00am Hampton Inn Airport 5:10am Sheraton Hotel - 5:20am Intercontinental Royal - 5:25am Whyndam garden Escazú - 5.30am Wyndham San José Herradura - 5:40am Doubletree by Hilton Cariari - 5:45am Irazu hotel & studios – 5:50am Barcelo San Jose - 5:55am Crowne Plaza Corobicí - 6:00am Great hotel costa rica - 6:10am Aurola holiday inn San Jose – 6:15am Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica – 6:20am Hyatt Place – 6:30 a.m.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    San Jose - Cartago - Turrialba - Pacuare River

    4 stops
  • 1

    After picking you up early in the morning at your hotel in San José we head to the first capital of the country, Cartago. After picking you up early in the morning at your hotel in San José we head to the first capital of the country, Cartago. After crossing through the center of this province we will pass the towns of Paraíso, Cervantes, Juan Viñas and Turrialba, the rafting capital of Costa Rica. During this journey of approximately 2.5 hours we will have a typical breakfast before beginning the adventure of the class III and IV rapids.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    After crossing through the center of this province we will pass the towns of Paraíso, Cervantes, Juan Viñas and Turrialba, the rafting capital of Costa Rica. During this journey of approximately 2.5 hours we will have a typical breakfast before beginning the adventure of the class III and IV rapids. Our team will be waiting for you at Finca La Cruz, where you will be given a riverside safety briefing before venturing out on the 6-mile Pacuare River on the first day of your trip.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Lunch will be on the river bank or at the camp, buffet style before arriving at the camp where you can explore the treasures of the forest in a guided walk of approximately 1.5 hours through the area, filtering into the flora and fauna of the Pacuare.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    In the evening, enjoy a pre-dinner Happy Hour by candlelight. A couple of drinks and "mouths" should open your palate for the delicious menu and glasses of wine with which you will close the first day of your trip through the Pacuare.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Pacuare River - San Jose

    2 stops
  • 5

    On the second day, wake up to the song of the river and a delicious fresh coffee that will be waiting for you with breakfast. After breakfast get ready for the last part of the river; more adventure and fun is yet to come. The tour includes buffet lunch on the river, 5 hours of adventure on the river, river guide, transportation to San Jose with guide, rafting equipment and safety kayak.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    San Jose

    At the end you will be able to change before heading back to San Jose where we will return you to your hotel in San Jose around 6:00 pm. Items to bring: shorts, bathing suit, cap, sunscreen, water shoes or tennis shoes, 2 complete sets of clothing and a towel.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Excitement Costa Rica

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Extreme Sports
Rafting
On the Water
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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