Getting ready for the Tucurrique Cabalgata


 

Area Attractions and Activities

4x4 Transport and Bilingual Guide Available Upon Request


La Marta Wildlife Refuge - $10 per person entrance fee - $7 roundtrip transport (up to 4 people).

Guayabo National Archeological Monument - $6 entrance fee.  Accessible by bus from Turrialba.

White Water Rafting - with lunch & bilingual guides - $80 Rio Pacuare, $65 Rio Reventazon.

Kayaking - From the beginner to experienced traveler, this river adventure is a workout, prices vary based on rivers. 

Cycling - 10 speed mountain bike rentals, $5 per day, self-guided tours.

Hiking - self guided tours of various lengths offer spectacular views of the region.

Bird watching - many species of birds can be seen in our area, including toucans and parrots, self-guided tour.

Horseback Riding - half-day mountain tour with guide, $28 per person.
  
Las Vueltas Trapiche - 100 year old sugar cane mill, free self-guided tour.

Coffee Tour - Golden Bean "Grano de Oro" coffee beneficio - $22 per person.

Planet Costa Rica Banana & Coffee Tour - Learn about the cultivation of our organic coffee and bananas.  Optional hands-on experience. Sample our fresh-roasted coffee with a snack. $6 per person.

CATIE - Botanical Gardens  - $5 per person entrance fee.  Half-day tour with bilingual guide $20.

Serpentarium - In Pavones we have the premier snake expert in the country with over 30 yrs. experience.  A must for the snake lover.

Rural Tourism - Our Tico neighbors take great pride in showing our guests their farms.  Learn about the processing of cacao (where chocolate comes from), coffee, and the production of orchids, then have a typical Costa Rican lunch in the home of a campesino family. $6 per person.

Las Vueltas Rio and Waterfall Tour - Your Tico guides will take you up high in the mountains along Rio Vueltas. Enjoy the swimming hole and waterfall. Includes picnic lunch riverside. $6 per person.

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