Private White Water Rafting with Arenal Rafting

5.0 (27 reviews) La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour stands out for several reasons. Firstly, it offers a seamless private experience, including transportation from your hotel or our office in La Fortuna, ensuring convenience and privacy from start to finish. Secondly, the tour provides a perfect blend of excitement and safety, with certified bilingual guides and comprehensive safety briefings, ensuring a thrilling yet secure rafting adventure. Moreover, the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes along the river adds a unique element to the experience, making it not just about the adrenaline rush but also about connecting with nature. Additionally, the inclusion of refreshing stops with seasonal fruits and swimming breaks enhances the overall enjoyment. Finally, the personalized touch of providing amusing photographs of your rafting experience and a delicious traditional lunch further sets this tour apart, leaving guests with lasting memories and a fully immersive adventure.

What's included

  • Pick up time may vary up to 20 min depending on hotel's location.
  • Lunch
  • Mangos, Watermelon, and Pineapples
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal Flotation Device, helmet and paddle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Photography Service

What to expect

Embark on a thrilling adventure with our rafting tour starting from your hotel or our office in La Fortuna. Travel comfortably in a modern AC-equipped bus for 45 minutes to reach Rio La Balsa. There, we'll outfit you with essential gear and provide a comprehensive safety briefing led by our bilingual, certified guides with over a decade of experience.

Experience the exhilarating rush as you navigate through 25 rapids along a 10-kilometer stretch over 2 hours. Along the way, savor seasonal fruits and take breaks amidst scenic riverbanks teeming with wildlife like sloths, iguanas, and river birds. The inviting water temperature invites you to take a refreshing swim amidst lush vegetation and captivating landscapes.

As the journey concludes, our bus, water, and towels await, ready to escort you back to La Fortuna. Indulge in a delicious traditional lunch and coffee while reliving the adventure through amusing photographs captured during the rapids. Finally, we'll transport you back to your La Fortuna hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of an adrenaline-packed day on the river.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you do not need to pick up, you can get to our office at 9:35 am. We are located 100 meters north from the police station, avenue 333 street 460. You can find us on Waze or google maps as ARENAL RAFTING COMPANY.

End point

If you do not need to pick up, you can get to our office at 9:35 am. We are located 100 meters north from the police station, avenue 333 street 460. You can find us on Waze or google maps as ARENAL RAFTING COMPANY.

Pickup details

-Secure closed-toed shoes are required for rafting (flip flops or crocs are NOT ALLOWED). Bring comfortable clothes to get wet and move while paddling, and also a change of clothes.

-Make sure you show up at the reception of your hotel or pick-up place at the right time. If you are not sure about your PICK UP TIME call or send a whatsapp message to +506 89342626.

Please Note: "Pick up time" refers to the time we pick you up at the hotel, "Start Time" refers to the time when the tour starts at our office.

Pick up service is included ONLY for hotels located 5 km around La Fortuna Central Park. We DO NOT offer pick service on Airbnb, however you can drive or take a taxi to our main office in La Fortuna, where we offer safe parking and more facilities.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with low mobility

Cancellation policy

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

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