3 Day Tour of the Pacuare River in Costa Rica.
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About this experience
This Pacuare Experience 3 Days 2 nights will be one of a kind since it will have a lot of excitement and adrenaline along with the peace and tranquility that the rainforest and its waterfalls provide.
Available options
3 Day Tour of the Pacuare River in Costa Rica.
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages, Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Meeting point where you can safely leave your car while we take you to the river entrance.
About Siquirres
Siquirres is a vibrant town in the heart of Costa Rica's Caribbean region, known for its lush landscapes, rich biodiversity, and Afro-Caribbean cultural influences. It serves as a gateway to some of the country's most stunning natural attractions, including the Veragua Rainforest and the picturesque beaches of the Caribbean coast.
Top Attractions
Veragua Rainforest
A stunning rainforest offering eco-tours, wildlife spotting, and adventure activities. It's one of the most biodiverse areas in Costa Rica.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Tortuguero National Park
A remote national park known for its canals, wildlife, and sea turtle nesting sites. Accessible by boat or plane.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive
Playa Bonita
A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to Budget
Siquirres Historical Museum
A small but informative museum showcasing the history and culture of Siquirres and the surrounding region.
Historical
1 to 2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rondón
A traditional Caribbean stew made with fish, coconut milk, plantains, and various spices, cooked in a sealed pot.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish and dairy
Patacones
Fried green plantains, often served as a side dish or snack, crispy and delicious.
Snack/Side Dish
Vegan and gluten-free
Arroz con Coco
Rice cooked with coconut milk, giving it a rich and creamy texture.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Canopy zip-lining
River rafting
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spas and wellness centers
Nature walks
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing, with lower humidity and less rainfall. This is the peak tourist season, with lively festivals and events.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (especially in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Siquirres is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 180 km (112 miles)
By bus
Siquirres Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are affordable and convenient for getting around. They run frequently and connect major points of interest.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Siquirres
Veragua Rainforest Area
Caribbean Coast
Day trips
Tortuguero National Park
100 km (62 miles) • Full day or overnight
A remote national park known for its canals, wildlife, and sea turtle nesting sites. Accessible by boat or plane.
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A vibrant beach town known for its Afro-Caribbean culture, beautiful beaches, and lively atmosphere.
Cahuita National Park
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A beautiful national park with a mix of rainforest and coral reefs, offering a variety of wildlife and water activities.
Festivals
Fiesta de los Diablitos • December
Carnaval de Limón • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Veragua Rainforest for a unique eco-tourism experience, including canopy zip-lining and wildlife spotting.
- Explore the Afro-Caribbean culture of Siquirres by attending local festivals and visiting historical sites.
- Try traditional Costa Rican and Caribbean dishes, such as rondón and patacones, at local restaurants and street food vendors.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season and major festivals.
- Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps for safe and convenient transportation.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
