Best Waterfall Rappelling+ Zipline+Tractor Jungle Tour and Rainforest Horseback
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About this experience
Combine a horseback ride, waterfall rappel, and ziplining in a 850-acre private river valley that is full of monkeys and toucans. Situated next to Jaco and Playa Hermosa you can find everything all in one place. Start on Costa Rican horseride through the jungle to a tropical waterfall where you rappel from 180 feet. Professional guides shepherd you down the face of El Encanto with its series of pools. Zipline out of the Jungle on over 2000 feet of cable before arriving at the rancho for refreshments greeted by the cheers of your friends.
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Best Waterfall Rappelling+ Zipline+Tractor Jungle Tour and Rainforest Horseback
Pickup included
What's included
Light refreshments
Professional guide
Rappel tour
Horseback tour
All necessary equipment
Snacks
Ziplining tour
Please note that tour times and transportation times will be scheduled by Ocean Ranch Park in accordance with availability for your tour date.
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Los Suenos, Jaco, Herradura and Playa Hermosa areas for a minimum of 2 people. Pickups and drop-offs for only one person and/or for groups outside of this area please contact the tour office for a transportation quote. Villa Caletas has a $65 additional charge for pick up. Transportation to and from the area of Tarcoles/Punta Leona must be quoted and can be up to a $90 additional cost. Transportation to and from Esterillos Este or Oeste can be quoted and can be up to an additional $60.
What's not included
Gratuities
Pick ups/drop off for only one person and/or groups outside of courtesy areas please contact us for transportation quote. Transportation to and from the area of Tarcoles/Punta Leona must be quoted and can be up to $90 additional cost. Transportation to and from Esterillos Este or Oeste can be quoted and can be up to an additional $60.
Tips not included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You are required to enter a departure time (in between 8am to 5pm), please note this is only required as an indication and Ocean Ranch Park will confirm actual time; Use "Special Requirements" field upon checkout to advise information relating to pick up/drop off point being as specific as possible (Hotel Name, Area, Hotel Room #, etc.) Once your tour has been confirmed by Viator please contact us directly via email at ventas@oceanranchpark.com to confirm tour and pick up times if applicable.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
The Park At Ocean Ranch Jaco, Provincia de Puntarenas, Quebrada Amarilla, Costa Rica Open in Google Maps
Important notes
• You are required to enter a departure time (in between 8am to 5pm), please note this is only required as an indication; Use "Special Requirements" field upon checkout to advise information
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Transportation is complimentary for 2 or more people from the Jaco area
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About Jaco
Jaco is a vibrant coastal town in Costa Rica known for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax in a tropical paradise.
Top Attractions
Playa Jacó
Jaco Beach is a popular spot for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing. The beach is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Carara National Park
Carara National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including scarlet macaws, iguanas, and monkeys. The park offers hiking trails and river tours.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Jaco Wildlife Rescue Center
The Jaco Wildlife Rescue Center is a sanctuary for injured and orphaned animals. Visitors can learn about the center's conservation efforts and see a variety of animals up close.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate
La Esquina de Buenos Aires
This iconic restaurant is famous for its Argentine-style grilled meats and lively atmosphere. It's a must-visit for food lovers.
Restaurant
1-2 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Jaco Beach Golf Resort
This 18-hole golf course offers stunning ocean views and a challenging course for golfers of all levels.
Golf
Half day to full day
Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice, beans, and spices.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp, marinated in lime juice and mixed with vegetables.
Lunch
Gluten-free, but check for allergens
Arroz con Pollo
A flavorful dish of rice cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices.
Dinner
Contains meat
Plantains
Fried or baked plantains, a staple side dish in Costa Rican cuisine.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Surfing
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Hiking
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The best time to visit Jaco is during the dry season when the weather is sunny and dry, perfect for beach activities and surfing.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Jaco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious of pickpockets and avoid walking alone at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 1 hour 30 minutes by car
By bus
San José
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and frequent, but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Jaco
Playa Hermosa
Day trips
Manuel Antonio National Park
70 km • Full day
Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the most popular national parks in Costa Rica, known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife.
La Fortuna
120 km • Full day
La Fortuna is a popular tourist destination known for its hot springs, waterfalls, and the Arenal Volcano.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
150 km • Full day
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a unique ecosystem known for its lush cloud forests, diverse wildlife, and adventure activities.
Festivals
Jaco Beach Festival • July
Fiestas de Jaco • August
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore nearby attractions
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable dining experience
- Respect the environment and wildlife by following eco-friendly practices
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