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

“Highly recommend!!!! The day is long, but full of adventure. We experienced so many memories on this trip. One word of advice for planning your day - try to limit changing clothes, there was limited space for clothes changing and the time was compressed between…”

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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

“It was so breathtaking. We got to swim in the waterfall and take a dip in the hot springs. The lunch was delicious. A classic Costa Rican lunch. Our tour guide, Julio Cesar and drive Don Oscar were very kind, knowledgeable and ensured we arrived…”

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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

“The crew was very fun and helpful! We think they really elevated the experience. My wife and I felt very safe the whole time, and that it was the right amount of zip lines for the price. I probably wouldn’t bother trying to take your…”

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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

“So much fun!! Our tour guides were great and made us feel very safe the whole time…good experience for little ones too. We had a blast!”

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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

“Very fun and safe! We drove our rental SUV from Tamarindo, no problem. These guys were courteous, knowledgeable and funny! The booking is ~ 7:00 to 3:00 pm but it's really about an hour. Contact them through the app to set your start time, we…”

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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

“It was the best experience i think everyone should do it Danny P was an amazing guide i would recommend him 💯 The national park was refreshing and the waterfall was beautiful Loved the Wildlife Preserve it’s incredible we saw sloths, frogs, butterflies, snakes, and…”

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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

“Ziplines were awesome, even in the rain! The guided tour of the hanging bridge trail with Alejandro was amazing and very informative.”

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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

“The start was a little confusing. I am not experienced at all. I thought I was riding with someone. Staff didn’t tell us what we needed to do at first. There was a big group who had just finished. The instructions for ATV were gone…”

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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

“Great ATV & Zip line tour. Everything was great from pick up at our hotel to the ATV ride and zip line. Kids aged 8 & 10 had no problems at all. Would highly recommend!”

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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

“Great day out. Julian was a wonderful guide and very accommodating. River was beautiful and guides were very helpful. Lunch was delicious!”

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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

“the nature walk was excellent at Rincon. Saw bubbling lava and steam. Beautiful walk. Saw some animals as well like white faced monkeys, iguana, vulture, Tubing was awesome. Water was refreshing and clean. Fun, and safe activities. Bruised bums and skinned knee but well worth…”

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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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