Pacuare River to Providencia, Costa Rica

Rafting, Highland Adventure & Rural Community

8 Days |
Rafting, Getting to Know Locals and Swimming
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Experience the adventurous side of Costa Rica on this 8 day journey through some of Costa Rica’s wildest destinations! Traverse the Braulio Carrillo National Park as you embark on on an overnight rafting trip on one of the world’s best rivers. During your overnight stay participate in some cultural activities with locals at an indigenous community. Stay in local lodges and explore a rural community full of people wanting to share their knowledge about sustainable farming, medicinal plants, and handcrafts made of recycled  material. Feel the welcoming and kind spirit of locals in this itinerary while getting a daily rush of adrenaline.

This trip is 100% customizable to fit your travel style and budget! One of our in-country trip planners will make it perfect for you, at no cost or obligation. Let's customize this!

Trip Details

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Travel Style

Active Adventure, Connect with Nature and Cultural Immersion

Languages

English and Spanish
English speaking local & specialized guides during all activities.

Physical Activity

Moderate activity

Location

Mountains, National Park, River and Rural Communities

Connect

Wifi: Limited
Cell: Limited

Highlights

  • Feel the adrenaline of an overnight river rafting adventure

  • Eat delicious, home cooked meals

  • Visit an Indigenous community

  • Swim in a crystal clear waterfall

  • Explore the inside of a strangler fig tree

Details

Schedule

Fly into San Jose airport on Day 1 to begin your trip!

Availability

Flexible Departure Date
All year

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome to Costa Rica! (-/-/-)

Day 2 - Pacuare River Rafting! (B/L/D)

Day 3 - Choose Your Own Adventure

Day 4 - Last Day of Rafting, Head to Providencia Rural Community (B/BL/D)

Day 4 - Last Day of Rafting, Head to Providencia Rural Community (B/BL/D)

Day 6 - Free Day or Choose Your Own Adventure! (B/L/D)

Day 7 - Free Days or Choose Your Own Adventure! (B/L/D)

Day 8 - Time to say goodbye to Costa Rica (B/-/-)

What's Included

What's Not Included

Cancellation Policy

What's Included

Lodging

Boutique Hotel, Eco Lodge and Community Lodge

Activities

Birdwatching, Rafting, Swimming, Wildlife Viewing, Waterfalls and Walking tours

Food

Some meals included (see itinerary)
All diets are compatible with this trip, vegetarian, vegan, gluten free. Just let us know! Included meals are noted in the itinerary: B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, BL= Boxed Lunch, D= Dinner

Your Local Host

MARO Experiences

MARO Experiences

Locally Owned Social Enterprise

A local travel agency specializing in connecting travelers to Costa Rica's nature and cultures. Their goal is to create authentic experiences for travelers that contribute to sustainable growth for local communities. The agency offers mid-range bookings and is

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One of our local experts in Costa Rica will make this the perfect trip for you!

Base Price:

$1/person

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Speaks: English and Spanish

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