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Nature and outdoor activities in Central America

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Top-rated nature and outdoor activities

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Full Day Trip to the San Blas Islands

Enjoy a full day on the paradisiacal beaches of Gunayala (San Blas).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Encounter the Nocturnal Creatures of La Fortuna

Let's explore these amazing trails where there are high chances to encounter the nocturnal creatures of La Fortuna. We are a team of local guides operating small groups for a more personal experience.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1101 reviews

Hiking trail to La Leona Waterfall

Our tour is through the dry tropical forest to the most beautiful waterfall in the area At the foot of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park If you need transportation, let us know for a quote

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Surf lesson with a guarantee

Stand up on your first wave with a local surf instructor and family-owned surf spot.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

San Blas Full Day Tour: Visit 4 places

Full day in the Guna Yala Islands, including lunch, cocktail, and transfers

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Explore and photograph the jungle at night

Discover nocturnal wildlife with a local nature specialist in La Fortuna.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1336 reviews

Enjoy seven ziplines and a rope descent

Enjoy flying on 7 cables with 10 platforms and a descent of 50 metres, where you can observe the impressive Arenal River canyon and the beauty of the flora and fauna of the tropical forest.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 893 reviews

Sloth Tour in Arenal and Tortilla Cooking Classes

Explore a protected natural habitat in La Fortuna and learn to cook tortillas.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ride to La Fortuna waterfall on horseback

Ride through lush farmland with volcano views, then relax at the La Fortuna waterfall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 996 reviews

Tour to a Waterfall and Embera village with lunch

Experience a short jungle hike to a refreshing waterfall and the stunning landscapes of the Chagres rainforest. Connect with nature and meet the rich culture of the Embera people with a tasty lunch.

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Tour of the Finca de Piña in Panama

Visit a pineapple farm in Panama, discover how this tropical fruit is grown and harvested, walk through the fields, and enjoy the authentic flavour of the Panamanian countryside.

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Walk the night rainforest with a local guide

Track frogs, snakes, spiders and more with a seasoned rainforest guide, and learn how the nocturnal ecosystem comes alive as you capture wildlife photos.

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Las Isletas Kayak Adventure

Discover Las Isletas de Granada by kayak. Paddle through volcanic islands, spot local wildlife, and learn about the history and culture of this unique destination with a local bilingual guide.

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Raft a lush river and visit a hidden falls

Drift along bamboo rafts in the countryside while experiencing the river ecosystems. Then visit a hidden gem waterfalls with a blue hole, cave and river in the middle of the rainforest.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Watch turtles with a nature guide

Observe sea turtles with a local nature guide. Discover their behaviour, the importance of protecting them, and enjoy an authentic experience in their natural habitat.

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Emberá Community: Culture and Living Nature

Canoe through Chagres National Park to an Emberá community, learn about their ancestral traditions, enjoy their culture and local cuisine, and visit a natural waterfall.

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Ride the oceans to Booby Cay Island

Take a trip to Negril, settle in on the sand, then join a seasoned island guide on a tour of Booby Cay Island to watch the sea life while snorkeling and enjoy savory local food.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Mangrove tour with a nature guide

Explore the Tamarindo estuary with a local nature guide. Discover the mangroves, observe wildlife in its natural habitat, and learn about the importance of conserving this valuable ecosystem.

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Valle Azul Wildlife Guide on the way to Fortuna

Guided night hike on 900 m of private trails. Observe frogs, snakes, sloths, raccoons and more wildlife in a unique experience in contact with nature, on the property itself.

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Private tour to the Poás Volcano and traditional lunch

Explore the impressive Poás Volcano on a private tour and enjoy an authentic, typical Costa Rican lunch. Nature, local culture and personalized attention in a single experience.