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

“We loved this full day of activities. We drove ourselves which was no problem. Just allow yourself enough time when traveling in Costa Rica. What to wear: the first thing we did was horseback riding and we wore bathing suit with shirt and shorts on…”

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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

“This was an incredible experience! We started with the volcano hike. On the hike we saw fumaroles, mud pots, a beautiful waterfall, many spider monkeys, various iguanas, and snakes including a boa. And got a stunning view of the volcano. The Oropendola Waterfall swimming is…”

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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

“I'm a bigger guy 6' 2" 280 and the harness fit me. Great guides that were knowledgeable. Me and the wife had an amazing time. It's about 40 minutes outside of Tamarindo . A great alternative to further away parks.”

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6.Rio Celeste Combo: River Tubing+Blue Waterfall+Exotic Wildlife

Discover Costa Rica’s lush rainforests on this full-day tour with river tubing, a stunning blue waterfall, and wildlife spotting. Perfect for active explorers.

★ 5.0

“A great day! Our family of four (incl 2 young adults) very much enjoyed this excursion. It was a good balance of sight seeing and activity. We began with some native animal watching in a reserve to see sloths, birds, frogs, snakes and butterflies. Next…”

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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

“Zipline was good. The Tarzan swing as well. The Hanging bridge tour was supposed to be a guided tour, however, we were told it was a self guided.”

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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

“My boyfriend and I did this as our first excursion in Costa Rica and we would highly recommend. Transpiration from Tamarindo was included which was very helpful. The driver picked us up right from our Airbnb and took us to the ATVs. We signed a…”

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10.ATV + Zipline Combo Tour from Tamarindo or Conchal

Experience an exciting ATV and zipline combo in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, with professional guides, stunning views, and all gear included for a fun-packed day.

★ 5.0

“We highly recommend this combination of ATV touring and zip lining. My wife and I each drove our own ATVs. There was instruction and a little practice area that allowed us to become familiar with the vehicles. Our Tour Leader, Hilmar, was WONDERFUL and provided…”

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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

“We highly recommend this combination of ATV touring and zip lining. My wife and I each drove our own ATVs. There was instruction and a little practice area that allowed us to become familiar with the vehicles. Our Tour Leader, Hilmar, was WONDERFUL and provided…”

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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 whole tour is 10 stars out of 5!! Could not more highly recommend this for an all in one amazing Costa Rican adventure☺️☺️ get your adrenaline goi and meet amazing people! PURA VIDA”

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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

“Great experience with zip lining, horse back riding, cultural information and hot springs. I would recommend it”

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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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