What a fantastic tour! The itinerary was well-planned, and the sights were breathtaking. Definitely worth the investment.
La Fortuna: Rafting Pacuare & Shuttle to SJO or Puerto Viejo

Short Description
Join this full-day Pacuare River rafting adventure from La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Navigate Class III–IV rapids, explore the lush Pacuare Gorge, and enjoy flexible shuttle transport between La Fortuna, San José, or Puerto Viejo. Includes certified guide, breakfast, lunch, and rafting equipment.
Description
Overview
? Embark on an unforgettable white-water rafting adventure down the legendary Pacuare River in Costa Rica. This adrenaline-filled day trip combines heart-pounding rapids, lush jungle scenery, and seamless shuttle transport. The tour offers flexibility with pick-up and drop-off options in La Fortuna (Arenal), San José, or Puerto Viejo.
Highlights
⚡ Navigate Class III–IV rapids on one of Central America’s most famous rivers.
? Journey through the Pacuare River Gorge, surrounded by towering rainforest canyon walls.
? Flexible shuttle transport: pick-up and drop-off between La Fortuna, San José, or Puerto Viejo.
?️ Enjoy a delicious breakfast before the rafting and lunch afterward.
? Travel with certified guides who ensure safety and fun throughout the experience.
Full Description
Get ready for the ultimate Pacuare River adventure: After pick-up, travel by van through scenic landscapes. Start the day with a hearty breakfast and a safety briefing. Then, experience the thrill of the river as you navigate the rapids.
As you enter the Pacuare River Gorge, enjoy breathtaking jungle vistas and challenging white-water sections suitable for adventurous travelers. After rafting, enjoy a relaxing lunch before being transported to your selected drop-off location. This makes the tour ideal for combining adventure with convenience.
What’s Included
✅ Certified and experienced rafting guides
✅ All required rafting equipment: helmet, life jacket, paddle
✅ Transportation from pick-up to rafting launch and return
✅ Breakfast at the riverside before rafting
✅ Lunch after rafting
✅ Optional photo package for memorable moments
What to Bring
? Change of clothes for after rafting
☀️ Sunscreen
? Comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for water and riverbank terrain
Why Travelers Love It
? High-energy adventure: The rapids provide an exciting and challenging experience.
? Scenic beauty: The Pacuare Gorge and surrounding jungle create an immersive nature journey.
? Flexible logistics: Pick-up and drop-off in different locations make travel easy.
? Excellent guides: Skilled guides balance fun with safety for an unforgettable experience.
?️ All-inclusive convenience: Meals, transport, and safety gear are all provided for one seamless day trip.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Thank you all again so fab and so much effort on this fantastic tour well done team. You made our time worth it today thanks a lot.
Can't stop talking about the tour, just perfect. We always wanted to come here, the area is great and can't wait to come back.
Exceeded my expectation, an excellent experience! An affordable tour to take everyone. This is a good starting point.
Worth every penny! Would totally do it again!
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