Wild Safari
La Fortuna · Arenal · Costa Rica

The heart of the river, at your own pace.

A river wildlife safari on a river in La Fortuna, in the heart of Arenal. Toucans, sloths, monkeys, owls, caimans and herons — interpreted by a naturalist guide, from a raft for up to six guests.

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3 to 4 hours
Total duration
From $60
Per adult
Max 6
Per raft
The Wild Safari promise

A river expedition, pared down to the essential.

We turn the volume down to turn the clarity up. Small groups. Unhurried floats. Guides who know every bend of the river by name. Three commitments hold up every tour we run.

01 / Privacy

Small groups. Always.

We set out in intimate rafts with limited spots — no cramped boats, no shouting over strangers. Just your group, the river and the canopy.

02 / Expertise

Guided by naturalists, not narrated.

Every safari is led by a bilingual Costa Rican guide who grew up reading these waters. Unhurried wildlife encounters that other tours would rush.

03 / Standards

Safety without compromise.

Top-tier rescue gear, rafts inspected daily and a strict guide-to-guest ratio. Quality isn't optional — it's the floor.

One river, two paths

Choose your path.

The river safari runs twice a day. The Night Safari is in preparation — it'll be back soon with its own time and atmosphere.

Day Safari · 2 departures01

Day
adrift.

The same safari, morning or afternoon — you choose. Toucans, sloths, monkeys, owls, caimans and herons with a naturalist guide. ~2 h on the river on a river in La Fortuna (plus transfer, 3 to 4 hours in total).

  • 8:30 AM · 1:30 PM
  • La Fortuna · Arenal
Explore the Day Safari$60 adult · $40 child
Night Safari · coming soon02

Night
in preparation.

A Night Safari separate from the daytime one — with its own time, its own wildlife and its own atmosphere. We're finalizing the operational details.

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Full day · with Sloths Territory
Three-toed sloth holding her baby on a branch at the Sloths Territory sanctuary
Full day · 7 to 8 h
Wild Safari × Sloths Territory
Safari + Sloths
From
$85

One day, two of Costa Rica's most serene treasures.

River and canopy in a single day. Choose Morning Combo (Safari 8:30 AM + Sloths Territory 2:00 PM) or Afternoon Combo (Sloths Territory 9:00 AM + Safari 1:30 PM). Same price, same team, one booking.

  • River safari · ~2 h on the river on a river in La Fortuna (3 to 4 hours total with transfer)
  • Snack on the river during the trip
  • 60-minute tour of Sloths Territory
  • Round-trip transport, gear, dry bag and guide

$85 / adult · $75 / child (4–11 yrs).

Voices from the river

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We'd rather not invent voices. When we have real reviews from Google Maps and TripAdvisor we'll publish them here, with a verifiable link. In the meantime, talking to the team is the fastest way to learn what the experience is like.

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