Soar through the treetops, swing like Tarzan, and conquer the rapids – this adrenaline-fueled adventure in Arenal Volcano National Park promises an unforgettable day. Thrill-seekers can glide along nine zipline platforms, then plunge off a 131-foot platform on the exhilarating Tarzan swing. The excitement doesn’t stop there, as experienced guides navigate the class-3 rapids of the Arenal River. With stunning views and a chance to connect with Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity, this combo tour offers the perfect blend of heart-pounding activities and immersive nature. Get ready to push your limits and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Key Points
- This combo tour offers a thrilling experience, including a canopy tour with a 131-foot Tarzan swing and white-water rafting on the Arenal River.
- The canopy tour features nine platforms for immersive treetop views, and the Tarzan swing provides an adrenaline-fueled aerial adventure.
- The white-water rafting segment navigates moderate grade-3 rapids, ensuring an exhilarating ride through the tropical forest.
- All necessary equipment and transportation are provided, allowing for a complete and convenient adventure.
- The tour is rated 5.0/5 by past participants, who praise the incredible views, friendly guides, and safe execution of activities.
Tour Overview
This combo tour immerses adventurers in the natural wonders of Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano National Park.
Over the course of the day, guests will zip-line through the forest canopy and brave white-water rapids. The canopy tour boasts 13 platforms, 11 cables, and a suspension bridge, offering unparalleled treetop views.
Adrenaline junkies can take the nearly 131-foot Tarzan swing for an extra rush.
The rafting segment navigates moderate grade-3 rapids, providing access to remote areas.
With all necessary equipment and transportation included, this adventure-packed tour delivers an unforgettable Costa Rican experience.
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Activities and Highlights
The canopy tour’s nine lofty platforms immerse adventurers in the treetops, offering unparalleled nature contact.
Thrill-seekers can unleash their inner Tarzan on the towering 131-foot Tarzan swing, harnessed for safety as they soar through the air.
The white-water rafting segment provides access to remote areas, with moderate grade-3 rapids that’ll get hearts racing. Guides lead the way, ensuring a fun and secure experience for all.
From the exhilarating Tarzan swing to the thrilling rapids, this combo tour delivers an unforgettable combination of adrenaline-pumping activities amidst Costa Rica’s stunning Arenal Volcano National Park.
Canopy Tour Experience
Early in the morning, adventurers embark on an enchanting canopy tour through the lush forests of Arenal Volcano National Park. The experience offers a unique perspective of the tropical ecosystem, with:
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Nine platforms strategically placed in the treetops, allowing for greater immersion in the natural surroundings.
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The exhilarating Tarzan swing, where participants can take a leap of faith from nearly 131 feet (40 meters) above the ground, safely harnessed and ready to soar through the air.
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Access to remote areas of the park, providing a sense of exclusivity and exploration.
This captivating canopy tour promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure, seamlessly blending thrilling moments with a profound connection to the remarkable biodiversity of Costa Rica’s Arenal region.
Tarzan Swing Thrill
Participants hold their breath as they approach the edge of the Tarzan swing platform, nearly 131 feet (40 meters) above the forest floor.
They’ll experience an adrenaline-fueled thrill as they leap into the air, freefalling for a heart-stopping moment before the safety harness catches them, swinging them high above the lush canopy.
The Tarzan swing is the highlight of the Arenal Ecoglide Park’s canopy tour, offering an exhilarating taste of adventure.
With safety equipment in place, adventurers can fully enjoy the rush, soaring through the air like their jungle-dwelling namesake.
It’s a unique opportunity to connect with nature while indulging in an adrenaline-pumping experience.
White Water Rafting
After experiencing the thrilling Tarzan swing, adventurers can look forward to the next heart-pounding activity – white-water rafting.
The rushing rapids of the Arenal River await, offering a moderate grade-3 experience. Rafters will navigate through:
- Exhilarating twists and turns, as the raft navigates the river’s powerful currents.
- Splashing waves that drench the crew, amplifying the excitement.
- Scenic stretches, where they can catch glimpses of the surrounding lush, tropical forest.
With the guidance of experienced instructors, guests will conquer the river’s challenges, making memories that will last a lifetime.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package comes with a range of inclusions to enhance the overall experience. You’ll have all the necessary equipment, so you can focus on having fun and staying safe.
Quench your thirst with refreshing soda, water, or even beer after your adventures. An air-conditioned vehicle will transport you to and from the activities, ensuring a comfortable journey.
While photos are available for purchase, the memories you’ll make will be priceless. The only exclusion is transportation outside the La Fortuna area, but with the tour’s convenient location near public transit, getting around is a breeze.
Requirements and Accessibility
While the tour package includes everything you need, it’s important to ensure you meet the requirements to fully enjoy the adventure.
The tour is moderately physically demanding, so participants should have a good level of fitness. Those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to join.
The accessibility is good, as the tour is wheelchair-friendly and located near public transportation.
To summarize the key requirements:
- Moderate physical fitness level
- No serious medical conditions
- Able to navigate uneven terrain and platforms
Reviews and Ratings
Glowing reviews from past participants speak to the tour’s exceptional quality. One reviewer raved about the "incredible views" and "exhilarating Tarzan swing," while another highlighted the "fun rafting" and "friendly guides." The tour has an impressive 5.0/5 rating across 4 reviews, with all guests praising the safety precautions, professionalism of the staff, and the overall unique experience.
Review Highlights | ||
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Incredible views | Exhilarating Tarzan swing | Fun rafting |
Friendly guides | Great local lunch | Safety precautions |
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, this combo tour offers adventure-seekers an unforgettable day in the Costa Rican wilderness at an unbeatable price.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Purchase Additional Souvenir Photos?
Yes, you can purchase additional souvenir photos from the tour operators. The photos capture the thrill of your zip-lining, Tarzan swing, and white-water rafting experiences, allowing you to relive the adventure long after your tour.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not have a minimum age requirement, though it’s recommended for those 10 and up with moderate fitness. Younger children may struggle with the more adventurous activities like the Tarzan swing. Guests should consider their own abilities before booking.
Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions?
The tour has no strict weight or height restrictions, but participants should be physically fit and able to comfortably navigate the canopy and rapids. Guides can accommodate most body types, ensuring an exhilarating yet safe adventure.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Gopro?
Guests are welcome to bring their own cameras or GoPros on the tour, allowing them to capture the exhilarating zip-lining, thrilling Tarzan swing, and wild white-water rafting adventures. Just be sure to secure your gear properly for an unforgettable experience.
Is There an Option to Upgrade or Add-On Activities?
Yes, there are options to upgrade or add-on activities. Guests can purchase photos or videos of their experience, and may be able to add on other adventure activities like canyoning or horseback riding for an additional cost.
Recap
This exhilarating package offers the ultimate adventure. Glide through the treetops, plunge on the Tarzan swing, and conquer the river’s rapids – all while surrounded by Costa Rica’s stunning natural beauty. It’s a thrilling combination of activities that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the country’s incredible biodiversity. Adventure-seekers won’t want to miss this unparalleled experience.
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