Overnight at Rios Tropicales Lodge, with two days of tropical whitewater. The Pacuare River is rated one of the top rivers in the world. The warm water, cascading waterfalls, opulently lush rainforest & exciting Class III -IV whitewater rapids give you a tropical adventure packed with rich experiences that last long after you’ve returned home. Our Lodge invites you to relax, explore, and enjoy Costa Rica’s natural paradise. You can participate in zip lines through the canopy, rainforest hikes with naturalist guides, or self-guided walks to quiet waterfalls and pools, relaxing in a hammock overlooking the beautiful Pacuare River, and bird watching. The best whitewater of the trip awaits you below the Rios Tropicales Lodge. Enjoy tropical cocktails every afternoon at 5, open air dining with exceptional meals, more stars than you can imagine, and the vibrant sounds of the jungle. Day 1 - Class III Rafting to the Rios Tropicales Lodge.You’ll depart San Jose early in the morning, traveling east towards the Caribbean. Arrive at our Operations Center for a hearty breakfast, and with time to change for rafting, and shop for any last minute needs in our handy outfitter’s store. You’ll then depart for our private rafting put-in. There your professional guides will load your gear into dry bags, prepare all the rafting equipment, give you complete safety and paddle instruction. The first day's Class III rapids welcome you to the Pacuare gorge's charm as you raft deep in the heart of primary rainforest. You'll arrive at Rios Tropicales Lodge; spend the afternoon relaxing, hiking or soaking in our waterfall and pools. We built our Lodge as a sustainable “Eco-Lodge”, including the building materials, waste management system, recycling practices, and the clean, renewable energy that powers the entire facility. You’ll get the chance to settle into your rooms, then come on down to our open air dining area, where our guides prepare fresh appetizers and our guest-acclaimed “famous jungle punch”. As the sun dips behind the hills and the twilight fades, you will be treated to a delicious freshly prepared dinner. Day 2 - Whitewater Action! Class IV Rafting. After a hearty breakfast, we will pack up and load the rafts in preparation for paddling down the Pacuare gorge past gushing waterfalls, serene pools and pounding rapids. An adrenaline-packed afternoon running world-class rapids. We will have transportation waiting for us at the take-out , where we will whisk you away to our Operations Center for a hearty hot lunch. Showers, changing rooms, cold and hot drinks, snacks, a bar, and souvenirs are all available. On the return drive to San Jose you'll enjoy remarkable views of Braulio Carrillo National Park and Irazu Volcano.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

Guests must transfer via boat to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking.