The tour guide and the team were just the ticket needed! We just can’t stop shouting and they deserve credit for all the effort! Top quality.
River Adventure Half Day: Tubing + Lunch + Hotsprings

Short Description
Enjoy a half-day adventure on Rio Negro near Liberia, Costa Rica: 5 km of river tubing, a delicious buffet lunch, and relaxing volcanic hot springs — perfect for travelers seeking nature, fun, and wellness in one trip.
Description
? Overview
Experience an unforgettable half-day River Adventure in the Liberia region of Costa Rica, combining thrilling tubing on the Rio Negro with a delicious buffet lunch and a relaxing visit to natural volcanic hot springs. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a mix of adrenaline, nature, and wellness in one seamless experience.
⭐ Highlights
Enjoy an exciting 5 km tubing adventure through class II and III river rapids.
Feel the thrill of bouncing, splashing, and floating along the Rio Negro.
Relax in natural volcanic hot springs and enjoy a rejuvenating mud bath.
Savor a full buffet lunch at La Hacienda Restaurant after your adventure.
Benefit from professional bilingual guides for a safe and fun experience.
? Full Description
Your adventure begins as you hop onto an individual river tube designed with sturdy handles and a protective base for comfort and safety. For approximately 2.5 hours, you’ll drift and splash through gentle but exciting class II and III rapids, surrounded by the lush tropical scenery of the Rio Negro. Expert guides accompany you the entire way, making the experience both safe and memorable.
After the tubing portion, you'll head to the on-site restaurant to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring fresh Costa Rican dishes. Once recharged, you’ll make your way to the volcanic hot springs — a series of mineral-rich pools naturally heated by the nearby Rincón de la Vieja volcano. Here you can unwind, soak, and enjoy a rejuvenating volcanic mud bath, leaving your skin refreshed and your body relaxed.
This half-day adventure offers the perfect blend of action and tranquility, making it an ideal excursion for families, friends, and nature lovers.
? What’s Included
All tubing equipment
Bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
Full buffet lunch
Access to hot springs and mud baths
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Safety briefing and supervision
Gratuities
? What to Bring
Closed-toe shoes
Swimsuit
Towel
Change of clothes
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
? Why Travelers Love It
Travelers love this experience because it perfectly combines excitement and relaxation in the heart of Costa Rica’s natural beauty. The river tubing offers just the right amount of adventure for beginners and families, while the hot springs and mud bath deliver a soothing finish to the day. With all activities, lunch, and transportation included, it’s an easy and enjoyable way to make the most of your time near Liberia.
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
The tour guide went above and beyond. The way he engaged with us was amazing and made us want to learn more.
A truly excellent tour from a well organised company. We were looking for something to take us on a tour and give us a day to remember.
Such an amazing crew on the tour. We made friends with all the crew and the guide, an easy 5 stars!
An unforgettable adventure! Our guide was fantastic and made sure we were having a good time. We will tell our friends about this must-do!
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