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La Fortuna: Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

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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:

We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨

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Grayson U.
5.0

This tour made my day, one for the books! I was hoping for an experience that was not like the others I’ve been through, and it certainly gave that to me. This tour was the tour for me, and will be the tour for you too! You just have to take the leap and trust…

Nicholas
5.0

The lunch was fantastic. You couldn't ask for more! I've booked a few tours and always book the food. This was delicious!

Olivia
5.0

The perfect way to see the best sights, excellent tour. We were trying to get out of town and this tour really took us to see new sites!

Peter C.
5.0

Our family had an amazing day! Our tour guide took us to all the must see destinations and we learned so much. We definitely recommend for families with children!

Kate
5.0

Perfect introduction to the region! I can now explore confidently thanks to this great experience.

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