Whitewater Rafting Class III and IV | 10 hours

120 Reviews | Tamarindo
From $119.00 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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Shared Transportation
2 Adults x $149.00
$298.00
Approx Total
$298.00
Tour with Transportation from Guanacaste - JW Marriott, Tamarindo, Grande, Conchal, Flamingo, Potrero, RIU Hotels, Ocotal, Playas del Coco, Playa Hermosa, Playa Panama, Liberia

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English, Spanish
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gratuities

Overview

Experience an amazing ride through the rainforest on the Tenorio River viewing wildlife - the adventure of a lifetime!  Great for beginners too, this is sure to give you an adrenaline rush you won't forget. Rafting down Tenorio River 12 kilometers (about 2 hours) of the Tenorio River, passing through sections dominated by over 22 class III-IV whitewater rapids. In smoother sections, take a look around at the lush, forested scenery & spot tropical birds or monkeys high in the trees. This unique rafting tour finishes with the thrilling 12-foot waterfall drop, “Cascabel Falls.” When you arrive to the end of your exciting rafting journey at our private river exit, do a quick hike to the 4×4 vehicle, and then head back to to the tour base in Canas. After arriving back to the tour base, you’ll then be treated to a delicious Costa RIca Style lunch called a Casado with rice, beans, salad, plantains, and choice of protien. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated.

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Pickup details

Transportation Info: Self Drive: Meet at Tenorio Adventure Zone @ 9:00 AM - maps link will be sent upon confirmation We pick up from the hotels, condos and private residences in the following areas: - Hacienda Pinilla/JW Marriott: 6:45 AM - Langosta/Tamarindo Hotels, Condos, Apartments, Houses: 7:00 AM - Conchal (W/Westin Conchal), Brasilito: 7:00 AM - ... Playa Grande, Flamingo, Potrero: 7:00 AM - Las Catalinas: 7:00 AM - RIU Hotels Main Security Gate, Not the Lobby: 7:00 AM - Playas del Coco: 7:00 AM - Playa Hermosa/Panama (Occ/Sec Papagayo, Villas Sol, Condovac, Mangroove): 7:00 AM - Liberia Peri Supermarket: 8:30 AM - Andaz/Planet Hollywood/Four Seasons: 7:20 AM Pick up times above are an estimate. We will send you an official pick up time the day before the tour. Please be ready outside 10 minutes before your scheduled pick up time, but it can take up to 20 minutes longer depending on the day's pick up schedule and traffic. DISCLAIMER: - 2 person minimum, if you are a single traveler, contact us to see which dates are open Read more ▼

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End point

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Itinerary

  • Playa Langosta (Pass By)

    6:50 am

  • Tamarindo Beach (Pass By)

    7:00 am

  • Tamarindo (Pass By)

    7:00 am

  • Playa Conchal (Pass By)

    7:00 am

  • Playa Flamingo (Pass By)

    7:00 am

  • Playas del Coco (Pass By)

    7:00 am

  • Playa Panama (Pass By)

    7:00 am

  • Tenorio National Park

    Hotel Pick up You will be picked up from your hotel and journey to Canas, where you will prepare for your adventure. You will then load into a 4x4 and be taken 30 minutes to the launch point on Tenorio River Rafting down Tenorio River Experience rafting 12 kilometers (2 - 2.5 hours depending on river level & time of year) of the Tenorio River, passing through sections which are dominated by over 22 class III-IV whitewater rapids..   During the smoother sections, take a look around at the lush, forested scenery and try to spot tropical birds perched high in the trees the opportunity to see plenty of other wildlife along the way such as iguanas and monkeys.. This unique rafting tour finishes with the thrilling 12-foot waterfall drop called "Cascabel Falls.” When you arrive to the end of your exciting rafting journey at our private river exit, do a quick hike to the 4x4 vehicle to drive out of this isolated, unspoiled region of Costa Rica, and then head back to to the tour base in Canas. Costa Rica Style Lunch After arriving back to the tour base, you’ll then be treated to a delicious Costa RIca Style lunch called a Casado with rice, beans, salad, plantains, and choice of protien.  Dietary restrictions can be accommodated.  You will be able to use the changing rooms before heading on your way to your hotel in time for a glorious Pacific sunset.

    9 hours

  • Playa Hermosa (Pass By)

    7:00 am

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Additional Info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Free Cancellation

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

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120 reviews

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