Top Playa Flamingo Cultural Tours

Get out and explore the rainforest with this full-day excursion. You’ll see sloths in their natural habitat, take a hike up to hanging bridges high above the rainforest canopy, and wade under the beautiful Llanos de Cortez Waterfalls. Best of all, lunch, bottled water, and round-trip transportation from your Guanacaste hotel are included.

Start your adventure by witnessing active volcanoes, lakes, colonial city, many traditions and culture that make Nicaragua a very interesting place to visit. Next, explore beautiful examples of artisanal products and sixteenth-century colonial architecture in Granada. Take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Nicaragua.

PINEAPPLE TOUR: We start our trip in a comfortable wagon pulled by a tractor and enjoy an interactive explanation about the planting, morphology, development, and harvesting of this sweet golden fruit and eat freshly cut pineapple that is picked right in front of you. Wind your tour up with a delicious pina colada. Relax and enjoy the magnificent view of the majestic Arenal Volcano. TOUR DURATION: 1 HOUR AND 3O MINUTES. HOT SPRINGS TOUR & LUNCH BUFFET: Before start the hot springs tour we have a delicious lunch buffet Costa Rican typical food. At the last relax into the health mineral pools from the Baldi Hot Springs, considered the largest hot spring area in Costa Rica, surround of naturally gardens and heated Jacuzzis, waterslide. TOUR DURATION: 1 and a HALF hour.

Delve deeper into the bio-diverse wonders of Palo Verde National Park, home to 15 different types of natural habitat, on a tour that increases your chances of spotting native wildlife. With the help of your guide, you’ll look for crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and exotic birds, and learn more about local culture and history than you would with the guidebook alone.

Learn more about Costa Rican culture on a full-day small-group tour revolving around two of the country’s finest products: cigars and rum. Visit a handcrafted cigar shop, have a go at rolling your own, and sample three varieties. Then, head to a private sugar estate where you’ll take a walking tour and learn about rum production. Enjoy a personalized rum cocktail with a traditional lunch at a grand 19th-century mansion.

Situated on the slope of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, Buena Vista Lodge combines several quintessential Costa Rica attractions into a single location. During this combo tour, you can zipline through the canopy, fly down a massive water slide, ride a horse through the forest, shop in Liberia, and relax at the onsite spa with its sauna, mud bath, and hot springs. FULL DAY TOUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: • Departure: 7:00 am to 5:00pm • Tour duration: 1.5 hour drive approx • Bilingual guide • Water • Costa Rican style lunch Recommendation to bring for the tour: • Change of clothes • Bathing suit • Insect repellent • Sunscreen • Camera • Tennis shoes

Travelers who love nature and the outdoors will enjoy this private day tour that includes hiking through the rainforest to a sloth observatory. Admire the lush vegetation and flowers and look out for birds and animals along the way. Next, visit chocolate and coffee plantations to learn how these Costa Rican staple crops are grown, harvested, and turned into tasty goods.

Tio Leo himself who is a wealth of knowledge and passionate about coffee and loves to share his knowledge and experience with visitors. The tour takes you on a journey through the plantation, where you can see the different stages of coffee growth, from the tiny seedlings to the mature plants. You'll learn about the different varieties of coffee beans, how they are grown, and the unique characteristics that make them special. Tour duration: 3 hours 30 minutes. LLANOS DEL CORTES WATERFALL SWIMMING Adventure off the traditional path to the spectacular ¨ Llanos de Cortez Waterfall¨. This secluded waterfall spans 30ft high and 40 ft wide and cascades into a white sand pond. Enjoy swimming and relaxing. The place have changing rooms, toilet and showers. NOTE: We will get you as close to the waterfall as we can, however, access by foot and participants need to be able to walk downstairs in concrete and up from the base of the waterfall. The walk is just 300 ft. or 100 meters.

Grab your passport and head over the border for a whistle-stop tour of Nicaragua’s best bits from Costa Rica. Take in the views from Catarina Volcano, haggle over handicrafts at the Masaya Artisan Market and visit the active Masaya Volcano. After a delicious lunch of typical Nicaraguan cuisine, explore the colonial town of Granada, where you can marvel over the historic architecture and admire views of Mombacho Volcano. Finally, set sail across Lake Nicaragua for a 1-hour sunset cruise, stopping to meet the friendly monkeys of Monkey Island along the way.