Zip Line and Balsa River Adventure

Costa Rica

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From $287

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Days available

Every day

Schedule

7:30AM

Languages offered

English & Spanish

Duration

9 hrs

Transportation

Available

Mobile ticket

Included

On this tour, buckle up for the 7 most intense zip lines in Arenal. From the zip lines, you’ll have an incredible view of the Arenal Volcano’s jungle surroundings.

Climb up the 54-foot (16-m) tower for the most exhilarating ride of your trip. Once you reach the top, you’ll harness up and shoot across the 360-foot (110-m) canyon. Next, you’ll walk across a hanging bridge to reach the longest cable in the Arenal area. You’ll fly along 0.6-mile (1 km) of cable at 43 miles per hour (69 kph). On this trip, you’ll have a spectacular view of the of the La Fortuna Waterfall.

Hope you’re ready for more! The tour continues with a rafting trip down the Balsa River, which covers class II and class III rapids. After the tour, you’ll go to a local restaurant to try a typical Costa Rican lunch.

What to Bring

Quick-drying clothing (board shorts, synthetic hiking clothes) for you comfortability during the tour, tennis shoes or closed shoes (mandatory), change of clothes and sunscreen.

What's included

Transportation, certified guides, fruit, snacks, cold drinks, lunch, and towels.

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