Water Activities & Life at the Sea Tours: Uvita Rappelling Adventure
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate to high fitness required, with some physical strength needed for rappelling and hiking.
Overview
Experience the thrill of descending six waterfalls in Uvita, combining adventure with breathtaking canyon views. Perfect for adrenaline seekers craving Costa Rica’s natural beauty.
Rappelling in Uvita
Ages 12+! • 6 hours • No experience is needed!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating rappelling adventure that begins with a thrilling 4×4 ride to the mountain summit. Experience the beauty of six stunning waterfalls as you descend, taking in breathtaking canyon views and refreshing natural pools. This unique journey promises unforgettable moments in nature's embrace.
Embark on an exhilarating rappelling adventure that begins with a thrilling 4×4 ride to the mountain summit. Experience the beauty of six stunning waterfalls as you descend, taking in breathtaking canyon views and refreshing natural pools. This unique journey promises unforgettable moments in nature's embrace.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Ensure your shoes have good grip for safe rappelling and trail walking.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay energized during the descent and hike.
Listen to your guide
Follow all safety instructions provided by the guide for a secure experience.
Bring waterproof gear
Waterproof clothing or a change of dry clothes can enhance comfort after the descent.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Toucans
- Howler monkeys
History
Uvita was historically a fishing village before becoming a hub for eco-adventures and conservation efforts.
Conservation
The tour works closely with local efforts to preserve the rainforest and protect native wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during rappelling and hiking.
Harness
Provides safety and control for rappelling.
Quick-drying clothes
Keeps you comfortable from sweat and water contact.
summer specific
Dry towel
Useful for drying off after water activities or cooling down.
all specific