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Arenal Safari Adventure Float with Desafio Costa Rica
Stunning Photo Opportunities on the Arenal Safari Adventure
If you would like to spot toucans, howler and squirrel monkeys, as well as unique plants, this safari adventure is the perfect opportunity to explore the hidden beauty of Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano area. Without the motorboat, you can silently float down the river Peñas Blancas, taking as many pictures as you'd like while you listen your knowledgable guide explain the complicated ecosystems of the Costa Rican jungles. This is the tour for nature lovers and a great opportunities for those hoping to see and photograph and wildlfe. You will not only see colourful flowers, animals and plants all around, but the river will take you by some of the traditional Costa Rican farms in the area as well. From iguanas to crocodiles and kingfishers, there are plenty of wildlife to spot and capture on your camera.
Wildlife Adventure Tour Features
The peaceful float down the Peñas Blanca river is a truly relaxing experience, suitable for all ages. You will also have more chance to spot animals than you would, using a motorboat. The trip usually takes one to two hours, and you will have plenty of opportunities to see everything in the wilderness. The guides will make sure that you do not miss an animal, and they will tell you great stories about the life of toucans, kingfishers and iguanas, you always wanted to hear. If you love nature or are a photographer, this wildlife adventure tour near the Arenal Volcano is a must.
Costa Rica Arenal Natural Beauty
The River Peñas Blancas is just 25 minutes from the Arenal Volcano, and you can take some truly unique pictures of the landscape from the floating boat. The natural beauty of Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano area will capture the heart of little ones and grown-ups alike. You can get as close to the nature as you want, stop any time and visit some of the best observation spots, that only the guides at the Desafio Costa Rica Tour Company’s guides know about. There is plenty to see and look out for in the water as well, and if you want to avoid crocodiles, you should stay with the experienced staff and follow the instructions. The rainforest safari float is one of the most popular of Costa Rica's tours.
Trusted Costa Rica Tour Operator
Desafio is the most trusted Arenal Costa Rica tour operator with over fifteen years of experience and we at My Costa Rica recommend only the best. You can expect excellent service, on time pick up and plenty of charm. The friendly guides would be happy to tell you about the life of local people in the nearby villages, or help you choose the right place for taking a photo. They will provide you with professional training before you get in the floating boats, and you can be assured that all the equipment is checked and up to date before every tour. The departure times are 7.30 in the morning and 1 PM, with an approximate return time of 13.30 and 4.30 PM. Your transfer from and to the hotel in the La Fortuna or Arenal area is included in the price of the tour.
Vacation Package Featuring Arenal Safari Adventure Float
Luxury Family Getaway Vacation Package
Travel through some of Costa Rica’s most beautiful areas such as the Arenal Volcano & beaches of Manuel Antonio.
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Arenal Safari Adventure Float with Desafio Costa Rica
Getting into the wild rainforests of Costa Rica and enjoying a relaxed float on the river Peñas Blancas close to the Arenal Volcano is a perfect experience for couples and families alike. This Arenal Volcano Tour takes visitors through stunning scenes and local farms, and the experienced and friendly guides of the Desafio Company make the experience unforgettable.
Location: Near Arenal Volcano
Quick drying clothes
A change of Clothes
Digital video or photo camera
Comfortable shoes (sandals)
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
River float
Naturalist bilingual guide
Transport
Coffee break
Snacks and refreshments

