Tamarindo

15 Best Rincon de la Vieja Adventure Tours

The volcano adventure days from Tamarindo: Guachipelin’s zipline-horseback-tubing combos, Rincon de la Vieja crater hikes and hot-spring mud to finish. One ranch, five adrenaline formats, one very full day.

1.Guachipelin Adventure Volcano Zipline Horseback River Tubing Combo

Experience a full day of adventure in Costa Rica with ziplining, horseback riding, river tubing, and relaxing hot springs — all booked for just $135.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“The best full day experience of all the best excursions in one! The ziplining and river tubing was my favorite as it provided the most beautiful scenery!”

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2.Volcano Hike, Waterfall Swim & Hot Springs Combo on Rincon de la Vieja

Discover Rincon de la Vieja’s volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, and hot springs on this full-day Costa Rican adventure, perfect for nature lovers and active travelers.

★ 4.5

“We were able to leave belongings between activities on the bus. Good idea to bring water shoes in addition to hiking shoes and extra snacks for the kids.”

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3.Guanacaste Zipline Safe & Fun for Kids 2+ & Families

Enjoy a safe, family-friendly zipline tour in Tamarindo with kid-friendly ziplines, wildlife spotting, and canopy walks—perfect for all ages for $65.

★ 5.0

“We had a great experience with this zipline excursion! Naidel, Alonso, Daniel, Yelsin, and Andrey were all fantastic! Very professional and made us feel very comfortable and safe. Good for first timers, and those who have tried ziplining before. I'd recommend buying the photo package…”

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4.Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge

Experience Costa Rica's rain forest from above with ziplining, hanging bridges, Tarzan swings, and free fall. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

★ 5.0

“We went with our family, 5 adults and 5 kids and it was a blast. The guides where absolutely amazing and the track was a great length.”

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5.Costa Rica Monkey Jungle Zipline from Tamarindo

Experience the thrill of ziplining through Costa Rica’s tropical forest near Tamarindo with safe guides, wildlife sightings, and stunning canopy views for just $65.

★ 5.0

“This ziplining course is 10 connected ziplines. You will be accompanied by a guide and strapped into a safety harness. It is a really fun activity for those who have not ziplined before. We did not see any monkeys, but our guides Kenneth and Diego…”

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7.Zipline and Hanging Bridges Combo Tour in Monteverde Cloud Forest

Experience Monteverde's cloud forest with a thrilling zipline, hanging bridges, and a delicious Costa Rican lunch in this full-day adventure tour.

★ 4.5

“The best guide ever! Zip lining was amazing as well! Great ride to and from in air condoned van. Guide was very knowledgeable and helpful during tour.”

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8.ATV Zipline Tour from Tamarindo or Flamingo

Experience thrilling ziplining and ATV adventure in Tamarindo, Costa Rica. Discover lush forests, wildlife, and scenic beaches on this fun-filled tour.

★ 4.5

“Had a great time doing these 7 zip lines. I am afraid of height and this was manageable, specially the first 3 since you take-off from the ground instead of the high altitude platforms. Saw also some Howlers and our guides were great.”

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9.ATV and Canopy Zipline Tour from Tamarindo

Experience an adrenaline-filled day with ATV rides through rainforest and mountains, plus exhilarating ziplining — perfect for adventure lovers in Tamarindo.

★ 5.0

“The guides picked us up from our hotel on time. They explained what we should expect. Riding ATVs on dirt roads was a blast. 2 guides accompanied us. We felt well looked after. The 2 adults and 2 teenagers in my family each drove his…”

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11.ATV and Zipline Combo Tour from Tamarindo or Conchal or Riu Hotel

Experience thrilling ATV rides and ziplining through Costa Rica's lush forests around Tamarindo. All gear, guides, and scenic views included for $130.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience!! Gustafo was an excellent guide on the ATVs, and he was patient and helpful as it was my first time driving an ATV. The zip lines had beautiful views of the forest. 10 out of 10 would recommend!!”

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12.Combo tour: Tubing, Canopy and Hot Spring from Playa Flamingo

Experience a full day of adventure from Playa Flamingo with zip-lining, tubing, horseback riding, and relaxing in hot springs—all in one affordable tour.

★ 5.0

“The tubing was an absolute BLAST!!! The zip lining was good too, just wish the “zips” were faster….probably because I e been on longer faster lines, but it was still fun.”

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13.RIO CELESTE RIVER: Tubing+Rainforest+Wildlife+Waterfall+Active Volcano (PRIVATE)

Discover Costa Rica’s natural wonders on this private tour featuring rainforest hikes, river tubing, waterfalls, and wildlife—perfect for adventure lovers.

★ 3.5

“It was great The guys doing the tubing were so great and I highly recommend . Great bonding time with family”

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14.Vandara Hot Springs & Horses+ Zipline+ sugarmill+ waterslide

Discover a full day of adventure at Vandara Hot Springs in Costa Rica, combining ziplining, waterslides, cultural demos, and relaxing hot springs—all private and family-friendly.

★ 5.0

“It was an amazing experience. Wilmer was a great tour guide, very knowledgeable about the country, and easy to talk to.”

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15.Hiking and Tubing at Rincon de la Vieja from Guanacaste Area

Experience Costa Rica’s Rincon de la Vieja with an 8-hour hiking and tubing tour from Guanacaste, guided, scenic, and full of wildlife and geothermal wonders.

★ 5.0

“Hiking and tuning in Rincon de La Vieja was a great way to spend the day in Costa Rica. A nice leisurely walk through the rainforest led to monkey sightings as well as birds and wild turkeys and agoutis. The dry forest was very hot…”

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More Rincon de la Vieja Adventure Tours

5.0Sunset Zipline Experience Tour in Guanacaste1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$109.00 5.0Private tour in the Rincon de la Vieja National Park8 to 9 hours (approx.)$215.00 4.5Hike to Rincon de Vieja National Park and La Leona Waterfall8 hours (approx.)$180.00 5.0Premium Tour: Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Adventure Combo Tour8 hours (approx.)$220.00 5.0Premium Tour:Sloths and Río Celeste y Cortez Waterfalls (Tenorio Volcano Park)9 hours (approx.)$220.00 5.0Rainforest Volcano Tour10 to 11 hours (approx.)$205.00 4.5One Day Adventure Tour – Hacienda Guachipelin10 hours (approx.)$230.00 5.0Hanging Bridges and Nature Preserve at Tenorio volcano9 hours (approx.)$167.00 5.0Premium Tour: Rincón de la Vieja Volcano and Waterfall Hiking6 hours (approx.)$170.00 5.01 Full Private Tour to Arenal Volcano + Baldi Hot Springs13 to 14 hours (approx.)$183.00 5.0Tamarindo ATV and Zipline Combo Experience3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$135.00 4.0Arenal volcano pineapple + waterfall hike+ Coffee-chocolate tour10 to 11 hours (approx.)$210.00 5.0Premium Adventure Tour on the slopes of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano$170.00 5.0Waterfall Discovery & Zipline Adventure5 to 10 hours (approx.)$230.00 4.5Rio Celeste Falls+Rain Forest+Tubing+Slothful Shrine10 to 11 hours (approx.)$159.00 5.0Ziplining, Tarzan Swing Hot Springs Adventure from Tamarindo, Rincon de la Vieja9 hours (approx.)$175.00 5.0Arenal Volcano Hiking trail Observatory& Hot Spring+ lunch buffet4 hours (approx.)$270.00 3.5ATV & Zipline Tour$110.00 5.0Customizable Zipline Adventure$99.00 4.0Water Tubing and Hot Springs Adventure by Rincon de la Vieja from Tamarindo$185.00

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