La Fortuna: Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

? Overview

Float gently down the Peñas Blancas River on a relaxing safari-style inflatable raft, guided by an expert bilingual naturalist. Drift through lush rainforest, spot wildlife, and enjoy a peaceful journey in nature near La Fortuna.

✅ Highlights

• Glide along the calm river to spot sloths, monkeys, toucans, and other wildlife.
  
  

• Pause for fresh tropical fruit on a riverside stop.
  
  

• Visit an organic farm and learn about sugar cane, chocolate, and medicinal plants.
  
  

• Taste a glass of pure sugar‑cane juice made in a traditional way.
  
  

• Enjoy an authentic, organic Costa Rican lunch.
  
  

? Full Description

Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in La Fortuna, followed by a short transfer to the Peñas Blancas River. After a safety briefing, board an inflatable raft to start your safari float. The calm river and expert guide make it easy to enjoy the surroundings and spot wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds.

During the float, make a riverside stop to sample fresh, locally grown tropical fruits. Then, visit a small organic farm to learn how Costa Ricans grow and process chocolate, sugar cane, and medicinal plants. See a traditional sugar‑cane juice demonstration and enjoy a fresh glass. Finish the tour with a wholesome organic lunch while soaking in the tranquillity of the farmland.

? What’s Included

• Hotel pickup & drop-off in La Fortuna
  
  

• Transportation to the river and back
  
  

• Bilingual naturalist guide (English & Spanish)
  
  

• Entrance / activity fees
  
  

• Organic lunch on the farm
  
  

• Visit to the organic farm, including a sugar-cane demonstration
  
  

? What to Bring

• Sunscreen
  
  

• Insect repellent
  
  

• Comfortable, light clothing (quick-dry recommended)
  
  

• Camera or binoculars for wildlife spotting
  
  

• Optional: change of clothes
  
  

? Why Travelers Love It

• Wildlife Encounters: See sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds up close.
  
  

• Relaxing Pace: Calm float suitable for families and nature lovers.
  
  

• Authentic Farm Experience: Learn about Costa Rican agriculture and chocolate-making.
  
  

• Local Flavors: Enjoy fresh tropical fruits and traditional sugar-cane juice.
  
  

• Knowledgeable Guides: Naturalist guides provide insights into flora, fauna, and the ecosystem.