This tour was an exercise in slow travel, allowing us to truly savor the beauty and authenticity of the region. We weren't rushed from one attraction to another; instead, we had ample time to wander through charming villages, interact with local artisans, and …
From San Jose: Jungle, Beach and River ATV Adventure

Short Description
Experience a thrilling 2‑hour ATV ride from San José through Costa Rica’s jungle, rivers, and beach. Enjoy mountain views over Carara National Park, visit a local village, and explore Mantas Beach with a bilingual guide — small‑group, fully insured adventure
Description
Overview
? Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure that takes you through Costa Rica’s lush jungle, river trails, and beach landscapes. Departing from the Riders Adventures base near San José, this tour offers a mix of adrenaline, nature, and scenic beauty, guided by bilingual experts in small-group format for a personalized experience.
Highlights
? Ride through jungle, river paths, and beach trails on an easy-to-drive automatic ATV.
?️ Climb to a mountain viewpoint overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Carara National Park.
? Enjoy photo stops at scenic viewpoints and relax at Playa Mantas (Mantas Beach).
? Small group adventure with 2–8 participants for an intimate and safe experience.
?️ Pass through a local Costa Rican village and witness authentic rural life.
Full Description
? Start your adventure with a safety briefing at the Riders Adventures facility before hopping onto your automatic ATV. Your guide leads you through rugged paths surrounded by dense jungle, where you'll cross rivers and navigate muddy off-road terrain.
?️ As you climb higher into the mountains, you’ll reach a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the green expanse of Carara National Park — a perfect spot to rest, take photos, and enjoy nature.
?️ The ride continues to Playa Agujas (also called Mantas Beach), where you can pause for photos or relax by the ocean.
? On your return, you’ll pass through a small village that showcases the calm and authentic lifestyle of rural Costa Rica.
? Throughout the journey, expect wildlife, lush vegetation, and plenty of adventure as you explore a stunning natural region rich in biodiversity.
What’s Included
✔️ Automatic ATV (single or double)
✔️ Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
✔️ Safety equipment (helmet)
✔️ 2-hour guided adventure
✔️ Water
✔️ Liability insurance
❌ Transportation from San José (available for an extra fee)
❌ Food and drinks
❌ Gratuities
❌ Not suitable for children under 10 or adults over 120 kg
❌ Driver’s license required for drivers
What to Bring
? Comfortable outdoor clothing
? Sunglasses
? Sunscreen
? Extra water (optional)
? Closed-toe shoes only — sandals/flip-flops are not allowed
? Driver’s license (if driving an ATV)
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Why Travelers Love It
⭐ Travelers consistently praise the tour for its well-organized route, combining jungle, beach, and river terrains in a single adventure.
⭐ The guides are described as friendly, fun, and safety-focused, making the experience enjoyable for first-time and experienced riders alike.
⭐ Guests love the small-group format, which feels more personal and adventurous.
⭐ The mix of nature, scenery, culture, and adrenaline makes this tour a favorite for visitors seeking an unforgettable Costa Rica experience.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
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Perfect tour, we would highly recommend! Book now before it sells out. You won't regret it!
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
As a local, I had some major skepticism about going on a “tour” of the area I grew up. Turns out I didn’t know as much as I thought! The guide made for a spectacular experience and I would recommend that even those who live here try it out! Even if you think i…
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