This was a great experience. Exceeded expectations.
La Fortuna: Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

Short Description
Enjoy a relaxing safari float down the Peñas Blancas River near La Fortuna. Spot sloths, monkeys & tropical birds, visit an organic farm, taste fresh tropical fruits and sugar‑cane juice, and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch
Description
? Overview
Float gently down the Peñas Blancas River on a relaxing safari-style inflatable raft, guided by an expert bilingual naturalist. Drift through lush rainforest, spot wildlife, and enjoy a peaceful journey in nature near La Fortuna.
✅ Highlights
Glide along the calm river to spot sloths, monkeys, toucans, and other wildlife.
Pause for fresh tropical fruit on a riverside stop.
Visit an organic farm and learn about sugar cane, chocolate, and medicinal plants.
Taste a glass of pure sugar‑cane juice made in a traditional way.
Enjoy an authentic, organic Costa Rican lunch.
? Full Description
Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in La Fortuna, followed by a short transfer to the Peñas Blancas River. After a safety briefing, board an inflatable raft to start your safari float. The calm river and expert guide make it easy to enjoy the surroundings and spot wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds.
During the float, make a riverside stop to sample fresh, locally grown tropical fruits. Then, visit a small organic farm to learn how Costa Ricans grow and process chocolate, sugar cane, and medicinal plants. See a traditional sugar‑cane juice demonstration and enjoy a fresh glass. Finish the tour with a wholesome organic lunch while soaking in the tranquillity of the farmland.
? What’s Included
Hotel pickup & drop-off in La Fortuna
Transportation to the river and back
Bilingual naturalist guide (English & Spanish)
Entrance / activity fees
Organic lunch on the farm
Visit to the organic farm, including a sugar-cane demonstration
? What to Bring
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Comfortable, light clothing (quick-dry recommended)
Camera or binoculars for wildlife spotting
Optional: change of clothes
? Why Travelers Love It
Wildlife Encounters: See sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds up close.
Relaxing Pace: Calm float suitable for families and nature lovers.
Authentic Farm Experience: Learn about Costa Rican agriculture and chocolate-making.
Local Flavors: Enjoy fresh tropical fruits and traditional sugar-cane juice.
Knowledgeable Guides: Naturalist guides provide insights into flora, fauna, and the ecosystem.
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
Value, Value, Value, definitely recommended. We got so much for such a good price! Thank you team.
What I appreciated most about this tour was its commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism. Our guide was passionate about protecting the environment and supporting local communities. We visited eco-friendly farms, stayed in locally owned accommodati…
5-stars for a team who change there plans for our help. They have had the best we have just never had a team well they the great cheers.
Just had the fun day with what team all new is great cheers. To look what we are and what to thanks with great job thanks cheer great effort.
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