Tamarindo Beach

This is one of the most popular beaches to visit in Costa Rica, especially for the yoga and surf culture created by locals and visitors from all over the world. The nightlife is fantastic as it has many types of bars and discos to choose from. Tamarindo has one of the largest selections of restaurants in Costa Rica with options for everyone. This is the ideal place for groups of friends, couples, or families who like to get in on the action of a lively town.

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Tenorio rafting with Desafio on 12-Ft waterfall drop Cascabel Falls.

Playa Samara Day Tour Rafting Tenorio River 3-4

Costa Rica is well known as the whitewater rafting capital of the world due to its abundance of exciting, raging rivers. Outdoor enthusiasts love the exotic flora and fauna you see as you descend the non-stop Class 3 and 4 rapids of the Tenorio River. This amazing rafting trips ends with Costa Rica's biggest rapid Cascabel Falls! ›] Read More

Río Celeste National Park in Costa Rica!

Guanacaste Day Tour Rio Celeste National Park

Legend has it that after God was done painting the sky, he washed his paintbrushes in a river that now called Rio Celeste (Light Blue River). Hike through the lush rainforest, the home to an abundance of wildlife- from sloths, birds, iguanas and plenty of interesting insects. You'll know when you've reached Rio Celeste because of its bright blue color. this is the perfect opportunity to take amazing photos. After, enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch before heading back to your hotel! ›] Read More

The best Guanacaste Day Tour Safari Float trip in Costa Rica!

Safari Float from Playa Samara

Come and see the abundance of nature and wildlife that Costa Rica has to offer! The Safari Float One Day Tour from our favorite beach Samara in Guanacaste consists of a two-hour paddle down the Tenorio River and is the perfect activity for nature lovers of all ages – children love this tour! As you float down the river, your naturalist guide will paddle and steer your boat, while pointing out all of the exotic wildlife- birds, insects, vegetation and even monkeys and crocodiles! ›] Read More

See wildlife at Palo Verde National Park!

Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour Guaitil Pottery Tenorio

This Palo Verde National Park boat tour provides the perfect blend of nature and culture in Costa Rica. Take a fascinating boat ride in Palo Verde National Park, the home of the largest wetlands in Costa Rica! You'll be amazed by the many birds that migrate to Palo Verde such as spoonbills, herons, egrets, ducks and even the great curassow. From there, visit local artisans and learn about the Guaitil pottery ceramic-making process. The perfect blend of culture and nature, this tour is one of the best things to do in Guanacaste. ›] Read More

Guanacaste Day Tour Rafting Class 3-4 Tenorio River

Get your adrenaline pumping with this exciting white water rafting adventure. Costa Rica is well known as the whitewater rafting capital of the world due to its abundant and exciting rivers and its growing number of outdoor enthusiasts. Be sure to try our Guanacaste rafting option on the exciting Rio Tenorio and finish with Costa Rica's most extreme whitewater rapid: Cascabel Falls - a 12ft waterfall rapid! ›] Read More

Safari float on the Tenorio River in Guanacaste

Guanacaste Day Tour Safari Float Tenorio River

Come see the abundance of nature and wildlife that Costa Rica has to offer in a spectacular day trip from Guanacaste! The Safari Float consists of a two-hour float down the Tenorio River and is the perfect activity for nature lovers of all ages – children love this tour! As you float down the river, your naturalist guide will paddle and steer your boat, while pointing out all of the exotic wildlife- birds, insects, vegetation and even monkeys and crocodiles! A great adventure tour when traveling between the beaches and the Arenal area. ›] Read More

Enjoy the tranquility of the lower section of the Tenorio River on this easy-going, safari float!

Tenorio River Safari Float (No transport)

Come see the abundance of nature and wildlife that Costa Rica has to offer! The Safari Float consists of a two-hour float down the Tenorio River and is the perfect activity for nature lovers of all ages – children love this tour ! As you float down the river, your naturalist guide will paddle and steer your boat, while pointing out all of the exotic wildlife- birds, insects, vegetation and even monkeys and crocodiles! A great adventure tour when traveling between the beaches and the Arenal area. ›] Read More

Tenorio River Rafting Class 3-4 (No Transport)

One day de Catarata la Leona desde Guanacaste

Are you looking to do something totally off the beaten path during your stay in Guanacaste? Come do our La Leona waterfall exploration to bask in the amazing celestial waters of this undiscovered natural wonderland. We start from your hotel in Guanacaste and Drive about 1.5 hours to the starting point. You’ll hike into this isolated river canyon about 20 minutes in fairly easy conditions. Be sure to have light clothing and sunscreen. Once you reach the river, enjoy the rushing waters and great photo Ops. Hike back out the way you came, have lunch at a classic local small restaurant “Soda” and return to your hotel. ›] Read More

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Best sunsets ever in Nammbu on Carrillo Beach.

Nammbu Beachfront Bungalows

Nammbu Bungalow Beach Resort Playa Carrillo Nammbu hotel on Playa Carrillo has quickly become one of our favorite hotels in all of Costa Rica. To sum up the experience at Nammbu: Amazing views with over the top service! Nammbu is a brand new hotel in the perfect location with an exclusive walkway that makes the beach just steps away. The service is excellent and the staff is eager to please. Get the best service and delicious, affordable food with the best sunsets on the coast! ›] Read More

Comfortable rooms at Capitan Suizo in Tamarindo.

Capitan Suizo Hotel

The Capitan Suizo Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a slice of paradise located in the heart of Tamarindo! It is relaxing and quiet, looking over the Pacific ocean and is a short walk to the action of the vibrant town of Tamarindo. Great for families, couples, or groups of friends! ›] Read More

El Mangroove

The Mangroove hotel on Costa Rica's exclusive Papagayo Peninsula is beachside luxury at its best. And talk about location! This Guanacaste all-inclusive resort is the closest hotel from the Liberia (LIR) airport adn located on beautiful and tranquil Playa Panama on the Gulf of Papgayo. ›] Read More

Buena Vista Lodge

Buena Vista Lodge is an old cattle Hacienda that have been converted into an eco-park and hotel full of fun activities and comfortable accommodations. It sits on the boarder of Rincon de la Vieja National Park, which is the home to the famous Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Buena Vista Lodge isn't just a place to stay, its a wonderland full of the best activities in Costa Rica and is frequently visited as a vacation or day-trip destination from people staying all over the country. ›] Read More

With four different pools and beach front at the Tamarindo Diria Resort offers lots of family fun. Desafio can help you plan the perfect family Costa Rica vacation!

Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria is a fantastic beachfront resort with gorgeous swimming pool areas surrounded by exuberant gardens ›] Read More

Jardin del Eden Hotel

Jardin del Eden is a luxury-style hotel in Tamarindo, Guanacaste which is known for it’s gorgeous gardens, well-designed rooms, and impressive ocean views -- all at a reasonable price. ›] Read More

Bosque del Mar in Guanacaste is a great choice for a Costa Rica vacation

Bosque del Mar Hotel

Looking for a great place to stay in Playas del Coco? Bosque del Mar Hotel is a true beach hotel, with an eco-boutique style, located between Playa Hermosa and Playas del Coco in Costa Rica.›] Read More

Borinquen Mountain Resort and Spa

The Borinquen Mountain Resort is an exclusive mountain resort that has everything you need to have an excellent vacation on-site - hotsprings, mudbaths, zip-lining and horseback riding! Perfect for the whole family!›] Read More

Tamarindo Arco Iris Hotel

This Tamarindo Arco Iris Hotel is a lovely gem of a hotel located right outside Tamarindo, providing excellent service, delicious food, and is surrounded by beautiful gardens.›] Read More

Hacienda Guachipelin where adventure meets sabanero Costa Rica culture

Hacienda Guachipelin Hotel

Hacienda Guachipelin Hotel is situated on the outskirts of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, and offers plenty to do in and around the hotel. Check out the Activity Center’s horseback riding, tubing, ziplining, thermal pools and mud baths! Kids love this place!›] Read More

Flamingo Beach Resort

Are you looking for great value in your vacation destination? Check out the Flamingo Beach Resort! The Flamingo Beach Resort has regular and all-inclusive options and is just a stone’s throw away from the gorgeous Flamingo Beach.It’s been a great hotel choice for many of our clients!›] Read More

Ylang Ylang Beach Resort

The Ylang Ylang beachfront hotel is considered the gem of the Montezuma area, especially for those interested in health and wellness. This jungle resort is located in one of the Blue Zones of the world on a 20 mile stretch of pristine white sand beach. The guest rooms and bungalows are made up of uniquely built architecture featuring bright murals and colorful textiles and are scattered throughout the property. They even offer ocean-view tent cabins complete with beds, decks and private bathrooms with hot showers. ›] Read More