5 nights · Playa Jacó
5 Nights: Adventure Costa Rica
Whitewater, canyons, ATV summits and jungle trails, built to escalate day by day, with a villa, a pool and a chef at the end of each one.
- Nights
- 5
- Base
- Playa Jacó
- Best for
- Adventure · Groups · Families
- From
- On enquiry
The route
How the trip is shaped
Transit
San José arrival
Gear check with your lead guide
5 nights
Playa Jacó
River, canyon, ridge trails, ocean morning
Day by day
How the journey unfolds
Day 1
Arrival and orientation
Transfer from the capital, gear check with your lead guide at the villa, and an early dinner to set up the days ahead.
Chef dinner and an early night.
Day 2
Savegre whitewater
A full day on the river with a raft team we have used for years, grade III–IV depending on flow, with lunch on the bank.
Day 3
Canyon rappelling
Waterfall descents in a private canyon, then a long swim at the base before the drive back to the coast.
Barbecue at the villa, feet up.
Day 4
ATV summit and jungle trails
Ridge trails to a viewpoint above the coastline, farm stop on the way down, afternoon in the pool.
Day 5
Ocean morning, departure
Surf lesson or a boat hour depending on the swell, then transfers timed to your flights.
Value
What the plan covers
Included
- Jungle villa
- Rafting day
- Canyon rappelling
- ATV summit run
Not included
- International flights (we advise on the best routings)
- Travel insurance, required, and we can point you to it
- Restaurant bills on nights out, unless pre-paid on request
- Personal shopping, spa extras and gratuities
On this route
Days worth building around
Practical
Pace, timing and logistics
- Pace
- Escalating, one big day after another
- Group size
- 4 – 14 guests
- Best months
- May – November for the strongest rivers
- Arrival airport
- SJO, San José, or LIR for the north
- Transfer time
- About 90 minutes from SJO
- Getting around
- Private driver and SUV, on standby throughout
FAQ
Before you enquire
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