Tours in Guanacaste

Located on Costa Rica’s sun-soaked Pacific coast, Guanacaste is a region rich in natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unforgettable adventures. From pristine beaches and active volcanoes to lush rainforests and diverse wildlife, Guanacaste offers something for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities like ziplining and whitewater rafting, or peaceful escapes such as hot springs and wildlife watching, our expertly guided tours provide the perfect way to experience the region’s most iconic attractions. Let us help you explore the best of Guanacaste—safely, sustainably, and memorably.

Tour Operators

> Sibu Tours

Sibu Tours is a Tamarindo-based company focused on authentic and immersive nature excursions. They offer a mix of day trips and wildlife adventures including mangrove tours, riverboat safaris, sloth and monkey watching, and sea turtle nesting tours. The company is praised for its small group sizes, which allow for a more intimate experience with nature. Their professional, friendly guides provide detailed explanations about Costa Rica’s biodiversity, culture, and history, creating a well-rounded and educational experience for all age groups.

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> Shuttle Express Tamarindo & Nature Tours

Shuttle Express Tamarindo provides a reliable combination of regional transportation and guided day tours throughout Guanacaste. Their services include airport transfers, private shuttles to destinations like Liberia and Nosara, and organized tours to locations such as Rincón de la Vieja, Palo Verde, and nearby beaches. Their nature tours often include river cruises, hot spring visits, and guided wildlife hikes, making them ideal for travelers who want a hassle-free way to experience multiple facets of Costa Rica without renting a car.

> Tropical Tours Shuttles

Tropical Tours Shuttles offers a comprehensive travel experience combining transportation services with adventure and sightseeing tours. Based in Guanacaste, they operate shared and private shuttle routes between Samara, Nosara, Liberia, and Tamarindo. Their tours cover popular activities such as snorkeling, hiking, zip-lining, and wildlife observation. With a reputation for punctuality, clean vehicles, and courteous drivers, Tropical Tours is a convenient choice for travelers looking for dependable transport and well-coordinated excursions across Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.

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> Hacienda Guachipelin Adventure Tours

Hacienda Guachipelin is located near Liberia at the base of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano and offers a wide array of on-site adventure activities. These include zip-lining, horseback riding, whitewater tubing, thermal hot springs, volcanic mud baths, and waterfall hikes. The tours are operated from a working hacienda-style hotel that allows guests to stay overnight and enjoy multiple activities without traveling far. With its stunning natural setting, professional guides, and comfortable lodging, Hacienda Guachipelin is an excellent destination for active travelers who want to explore both adventure and relaxation.

> King Tours

King Tours is a premium tour company catering to guests staying in high-end areas like Papagayo, Playa Hermosa, and Tamarindo. They offer luxury excursions including private catamaran cruises, sunset sailing, volcano day trips, rainforest hikes, and custom sightseeing itineraries. The company is known for its attention to detail, private service, and upscale fleet of vehicles and boats. Whether you're looking for a romantic day on the water or a scenic tour to Arenal or Rio Celeste, King Tours provides tailored experiences with high standards of comfort and exclusivity.