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Arenal to San Jose Whitewater Extreme Rafting

Go extreme on your Costa Rica vacation!


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Arenal to San Jose Whitewater Rafting Class 3-4 - Go extreme on your Costa Rica vacation!

Take an exciting break during your travels to your new vacation destination! Bring on the adrenaline and enjoy the “Jungle Run” on the Sarapiqui River, the perfect Costa Rica rafting trip for adventurous paddlers!

We'll pick you up at your La Fortuna hotel near the Arenal Volcano and travel through small Costa Rican villages to the quaint town of San Miguel de Sarapiquí.

Once at the class 3-4 section we call the Jungle Run of the Sarapiqui River, your professional rafting guide will give you the instructiuons on rafting including safety tips and technical instructions before heading on your 2-hour journey down one of Costa Rica’s most exuberant class3-4 rivers!

During your descent down this amazing Costa Rica whitewater rafting river, you will experience over 30 exciting rapids along 10 km of lush, vibrant rainforest.

You will make your way through exciting rapids like “The Pipeline,” “The Terminator,” and “Dos Locos!” We will be sure to get your adrenaline pumping on this extreme Costa Rica rafting trip!

During your rafting adventure, you will stop along the way to catch your breath and recharge your batteries with a deliciously-fresh tropical fruit break.

Get back on board your raft and finish up at the Desafio Sarapiqui operations center for a full spread of natural Costa Rican food.

From there, you jump back on our van and head to your hotel in San Jose.

INCLUDES


  • All transportation
  • friendly driver
  • professional guide
  • photographer
  • high-quality safety equipment
  • tropical fruit snack
  • delicious lunch.

RECOMMENDED AGES


  • 13-65 YEARS

DURATION


  • 8 Hrs

WHAT TO BRING


  • Clothes to get wet in
  • change of clothes for after rafting
  • sturdy shoes or sandles with straps
  • GoPro camera
  • a big smile and a sense of adventure

DEPARTS


  • 8:30am

Minimum People


  • 2 Min
IMPORTANT NOTES

IMPORTANT NOTES


Your luggage stays in our vehicles and our driver stays with your items while you are doing your tour. We have private entrances and exits for our rafting tour locations. Extra transport charge for drop-off outside of our regular hotel zone.

RESERVATION POLICIES

RESERVATION POLICIES


For reasons beyond our control (climate, river levels, etc.), we may change to a more-suitable tour with an equal or similar adventure-appeal or offer other tour options so you don`t miss out on a fun day in Costa Rica. We reserve the right to cancel a trip due to unfavorable conditions & will only run a tour according to our policies. Full refund is given if (on rare occasion) no tour is run. This adventure involves some inherent risk and physical exertion, so you should be in good physical condition with no previous health concerns such as heart condition, asthma, pregnancy, etc.

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