A full-day Guanacaste excursion that pairs high-flying zipline runs and horseback riding with geothermal relaxation in Pacaya Hot Springs. Expect canopy cables, suspended bridges, a local lunch, and thermal pools—ideal for travelers seeking a balanced adrenaline-and-relaxation day.
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Morning fog lifts off volcanic slopes as the first cable creaks under your harness. You step onto the Las Pavas platform and the forest obliges—branches reach, the wind tests your pace, and the zip line pulls you through a green corridor with the Rincón de la Vieja massif brooding on the horizon.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers with a moderate level of fitness comfortable with short hikes, stairs, and mounting horses; will be on your feet for much of the day.
Wildlife
History
Guanacaste’s landscape was shaped by repeated volcanic activity from the Rincón de la Vieja complex; the region’s cowboy (sabanero) culture grew from cattle ranching on volcanic plains.
Conservation
Stay on marked trails and avoid disturbing thermal vents; the area’s fragile geothermal features and forest corridors benefit from low-impact tourism and proper waste disposal.
Reserve your spot on the Mega Combo Zip Line Tour and Volcano Hot Spring today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe, grippy shoes
Tennis or trail shoes protect feet during zipline platforms, hiking approaches, and horseback mounting; avoid flip-flops until the hot springs portion.
Bring a swimsuit and quick-change
You’ll want swimwear for the thermal pools and a fresh set of clothes for the ride back—pack a small dry bag for wet items.
Protect against sun and insects
Costa Rica sun is strong and forest edges host mosquitoes; use reef-safe sunscreen and insect repellent before arrival.
Alert guides to dietary or mobility needs
Lunch and hotel pickup are offered but confirm vegetarian or accessibility needs when booking to ensure accommodations.
Closed-toe trail or tennis shoes
Grip and foot protection for zipline platforms, trails, and horseback mounting.
Swimsuit and quick-dry towel
Needed for thermal pools, mud baths, and the waterslide portion of the tour.
summer
Insect repellent (DEET or picaridin)
Forest edges and wet areas host mosquitoes—apply before arrival to stay comfortable.
Light rain jacket or poncho
Useful during wet-season showers and cooler mornings near higher elevations.
winter