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Whitewater Rafting Class III - IV at Sarapiqui River

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Days available
Every day
Schedule
8AM
Languages offered
English & Spanish
Duration
7 hrs
Transportation
Included
Mobile ticket
Included
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The Sarapiquí River's San Miguel section offers an unforgettable adventure and thrilling experience for those who embark on its Class III-IV rapids. This stunning waterway flows from the Cordillera Central mountain range and winds its way through the lush rainforests of Costa Rica's northern region, providing breathtaking scenery and continuous rapids.

As paddlers navigate through over 30 rapids, many of which are rated Class IV, they will experience big gradients and big splashes as they ride down the pristine, sparkling waters of the Sarapiquí River, one of Costa Rica's most beautiful and pristine rivers. The river's crystal-clear waters offer a glimpse into an incredible ecosystem, home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including monkeys, sloths, toucans, and caimen. This trip is designed for experienced paddlers aged 12 and above.

After the exciting journey, participants will be driven to Soda Marielos to enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch. The Sarapiquí River offers an exhilarating adventure for those who dare to experience its rapids!

What to Bring

Bathing suit and towel, comfortable clothing, sandals, a towel, a change of clothes, and tennis shoes.

What's included

experienced bilingual guide, transportation from the hotel with A/C and Wi-Fi, fresh fruits, lunch, and snacks.
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