Buena Vista MEGA COMBO
Active
9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
What sets this experience apart isn’t just the adventure—it’s the way you experience it. With Xplore Costa Rica, your day begins and ends in comfort with private transportation, meaning no waiting, no crowds, and total peace of mind. At the park, we go the extra mile to keep your experience as private and personalized as possible. Where most tours feel rushed and crowded, this one gives you time to breathe, connect, and explore. From zipping through the rainforest to relaxing in volcanic hot springs, every activity is immersed in nature, steeped in culture, and delivered with care. You’re not just checking off a bucket list—you’re living the best version of Costa Rica in one unforgettable day.
Available options
Flamingo / Westin /JW Marriott
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch Included<br/>Air Conditioned Mini-bus<br/>Pickup included
Hacienda Pinilla
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch Included<br/>Pickup included
Tamarindo
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch Included<br/>Air Conditioned Mini-bus<br/>Guided Vandara Combo: On this combo tour, discover Vandara with horseback riding, organic gardens, zip line canopy tour, water slide, cultural demo<br/>Pickup included
RIU Guanacaste - RIU Palace
Group Tour<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch Included<br/>Air Conditioned Mini Van<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Horseback riding
Ziplining
All necessary equipment
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if guided option selected)
What's not included
Gratuities
Excludes hotels in zones other than the Tamarindo area
Excludes hotel pickup with the self-drive option.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.4
25 reviews
5★
18
4★
4
3★
1
2★
0
1★
2
Tripadvisor
4.9
50 reviews
5★
47
4★
2
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age to participate on the zipline is 4 years old
It is recommended that you wear shorts, hiking boots or sneakers, sunglasses and a hat. Towels, lockers and changing rooms are provided
Please bring a swimsuit (for water slide and spa), jeans or light pants (for horseback riding), sunscreen, mosquito repellent, camera
* pregnant travelers should not participate in the hot springs. All other activities are fine.
Meeting point
For Guided Tour Option: You will be picked up at your hotel or vacation rental
Important notes
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• It is the responsibility of the clients to be on time for their tour. Please take into consideration there may be others waiting.
• What to Wear: Shorts, hiking boots or sneakers, sunglasses, hat (towels, lockers and changing rooms are provided
• What to Bring: An older/darker swimsuit (for water slide and spa), Jeans or Light Pants (for horseback riding), Sunscreen, Mosquito repellent, Camera
About Tamarindo
Tamarindo is a vibrant coastal town in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in a tropical paradise.
Top Attractions
Tamarindo Beach
A long, sandy beach known for its great waves, perfect for surfing and sunbathing. The beach is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Playa Langosta
A quieter beach located just north of Tamarindo, known for its beautiful sunsets and turtle nesting sites.
Nature
Half day
Free
Las Baulas National Marine Park
A protected area for the endangered leatherback turtles, offering guided night tours during nesting season.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro. Often served with tortilla chips or patacones (fried plantains).
Appetizer
Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free
Casado
A typical Costa Rican lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Local markets
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The weather is perfect for surfing, snorkeling, and exploring the nearby national parks.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tamarindo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most affordable way to get around but can be infrequent. They are best for short distances within the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tamarindo Town
Langosta
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A stunning national park with volcanic activity, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. Offers hiking, waterfalls, and mud baths.
Las Catalinas
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming, car-free coastal village with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Semana Santa (Holy Week) • March or April (dates vary)
Tamarindo International Film Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Rent a surfboard or take a surf lesson to experience Tamarindo's famous waves.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Try local street food for a budget-friendly and delicious meal.
- Book tours and accommodations in advance during peak season.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
