Paddle through Class II and III rapids on this fun white water rafting tour down the Balsa River in Costa Rica. On this 2-hour trip downriver, your guide will lead you through the easy and exciting rapids that flow through Costa Rica rainforest. Keep an eye on the land and sky for monkeys, sloths, and birds. After rafting, reward your efforts with a scrumptious lunch at the famous Hunters and Gatherers restaurant next to the El Salto Swimming Hole and waterfall. Bonus: If you want to hang out later at the swimming hole, no worries. Hotel transport to and from La Fortuna area hotels and lodging is included.

Itinerary

Start Point

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Pass By: Point of Interest 1

Pass By: Arenal Volcano

End Point

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What’s included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Use of safety equipment
Lunch
Photographer (photos available for purchase)

Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for people over 65

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather.

Age Policy

Child: 8–12 years · Adult: 13–99 years

Specification: Whitewater Rafting Class 2-3 Balsa River from La Fortuna

Duration	4 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group Size	Up to 9 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Boat Type	Raft
Good For	Adventure Seekers
Activities	Rafting
Language	English, Spanish
Tour Type	Shared