- Water
- Wildlife
- Easygoing
Catamaran: morning or sunset
The coastline, a swim in a sheltered bay, and — if you pick the afternoon — the sunset.
- Duration
- About 3.5–4 hours, depending on weather and sea conditions
- Price
- from $85 per person
- Adventure
- Water
Waterfall Rappelling Tour, Uvita
Rope in, lean back and walk down the waterfall, with a guide at every step.
from $135 per adult
Overview
A guided canyoning route near Uvita where you rappel down waterfalls and canyon walls in the rainforest. Guides fit your harness and helmet, teach the technique and stay with you the whole way.
What happens
- Meet at the adventure center or departure point near Uvita.
- A detailed safety orientation and equipment fitting.
- Travel or hike into the canyon area surrounded by rainforest.
- Practice rappelling technique with your guide.
- Descend waterfalls and canyon walls.
- Jungle scenery and photos between rappels.
- Complete the canyoning route with guide support, then return to the starting point.
Photos: Pura Vida Traveling
- Wildlife
- Water
- Easygoing
Mangroves by boat or kayak
Calm channels between mangrove roots, with a naturalist scanning for birds, iguanas and crocodiles.
- Duration
- About 3–4 hours, including transport
- Price
- from $75 per person
- Adventure
- Water
Rafting the Savegre River
Class II–III rapids through the rainforest, with calm stretches to float and look around.
- Duration
- About 5–6 hours, including transport and lunch
- Price
- from $125 per person