A full‑day private adventure at the base of Rincón de la Vieja mixes ziplining through tropical dry forest, a horseback ride to the Colorado River, a choice of rafting or tubing, and restorative volcanic mud and hot springs. Expect equal parts adrenaline and thermal calm across a 6–7 hour itinerary.
A full‑day private adventure at the base of Rincón de la Vieja mixes ziplining through tropical dry forest, a horseback ride to the Colorado River, a choice of rafting or tubing, and restorative volcanic mud and hot springs. Expect equal parts adrenaline and thermal calm across a 6–7 hour itinerary.
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Operated by Sweet Costa Rica · Curubandé, Guanacaste
At the trailhead of Curubandé, the day begins with damp earth and the low, insistent call of birds; riders mount for a 30‑minute trot toward the Colorado River, then trade stirrups for harnesses as the canopy opens and ziplines slice through tropical dry forest.
moderate.
6–7 hours.
Light to moderate fitness; able to mount a horse, manage short climbs and tolerate prolonged outdoor activity.
The combo runs about 6–7 hours from pickup to return and includes horseback, zipline, lunch, your choice of rafting or tubing, and hot springs time.
Children are welcome but minimum age and weight limits may apply for zipline and rafting; check with the operator when booking.
Yes—shower facilities and towel service are provided at the hot springs area after activities.
The option is typically chosen in advance; operators may accommodate last‑minute changes depending on river conditions and group logistics.
Guanacaste’s landscape is shaped by volcanic activity; Rincón de la Vieja’s eruptions and geothermal activity have long influenced local agriculture and thermal traditions.
Operators emphasize minimal impact: stay on designated trails, avoid introducing soaps into springs, and follow guides’ instructions to protect fragile thermal and riparian zones.
Sweet Costa Rica operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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