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White Water Rafting & Canopy Tour Combo from San José
Price per person valid until December 2026
Costa Rica Adventure Tour in Sarapiquí Rainforest
Experience the Ultimate Costa Rica Adventure: Rafting + Canopy in One Day
Get ready for one of the most exciting Costa Rica adventure tours from San José, combining the thrill of white water rafting on the Sarapiquí River with an unforgettable rainforest canopy zipline experience.
Discover the lush tropical region of Sarapiquí, located in northeastern Costa Rica, famous for its crystal-clear rivers, dense rainforest, rich wildlife, and charming rural communities.
Tour Description
Experience the best of Costa Rica with a full-day tour that combines the beauty of Poás Volcano National Park and the rich heritage of Costa Rican coffee at the Doka Coffee Estate.
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in the San José area. Travel through the lush green mountains and rainforest landscapes of Braulio Carrillo National Park, one of the most biodiverse regions in Costa Rica.
Arriving in Sarapiquí, you will begin your first adventure: a thrilling canopy zipline tour through the rainforest. Glide from platform to platform high above the jungle floor, enjoying panoramic views of the tropical ecosystem.
After your canopy adventure, enjoy a traditional lunch before continuing to the highlight of the day—the Sarapiquí River white water rafting experience.
Navigate exciting Class II and III rapids along a beautiful rainforest river corridor. Between rapids, enjoy peaceful stretches where you can observe exotic birds, tropical plants, and untouched jungle scenery.
For guests who prefer a different experience, horseback riding is available as an alternative to rafting at the same rate.
Tour Highlights
Canopy Zipline Adventure in the Rainforest
Soar above the treetops on an exciting Costa Rica canopy tour through a secondary rainforest filled with towering trees and tropical biodiversity.
- 9 zipline cables of varying lengths
- Glide through the jungle canopy
- Final cable crossing over the Sarapiquí River
- Approx. 1.5-hour adventure experience
White Water Rafting on Sarapiquí River
Experience one of Costa Rica’s most popular white water rafting tours, perfect for beginners and adventure lovers alike.
- Class II & III rapids
- 9 miles of river adventure
- Mix of exciting rapids and calm scenic stretches
- Surrounded by rainforest and wildlife
This rafting experience is ideal for birdwatchers and nature lovers who want both adrenaline and natural beauty in one tour.
Travel from San José through the breathtaking landscapes of Braulio Carrillo National Park, one of Costa Rica’s most important rainforest regions, filled with mountains, rivers, and tropical jungle scenery.
INCLUDES:
Round-trip transportation from San José hotels
Professional bilingual adventure guides
Canopy zipline tour (9 cables)
White water rafting on Sarapiquí River (Class II–III)
Safety equipment for all activities
Lunch in Sarapiquí
All entrance fees
We recommend:
Departure: San José, Costa Rica
Duration: Full-day adventure tour (approx. 10–11 hours)
Difficulty: Moderate (no experience required)
Best for: Adventure seekers, couples, groups, and active travelers
Why Travelers Love This Tour
- Combines two top Costa Rica adventures in one day
- Perfect balance of adrenaline + nature
- Great for first-time visitors
- One of the best rafting and canopy tours near San José
- Excellent wildlife viewing opportunities
"Please note, subject to availability, we require a minimum of 48 hours' notice prior to the tour.”
Cancelation Policy for one day tours
Cancellation must be made a full 48 hours prior to the service, otherwise a penalty of 100% will be applied 90% refund if cancel 48 hours or more (10% charged to cover bank refund fees).
No refunds for No shows.
Book Your Costa Rica Adventure Today
Don’t miss this unforgettable white water rafting and canopy tour in Sarapiquí, one of Costa Rica’s most exciting rainforest regions. Space is limited—reserve early to secure your adventure.