Buena Vista Adventure Combo — Zipline, Waterslide & Hot Springs
One day. The whole of Guanacaste. A private full-day adventure combo at Buena Vista, from Papagayo and Guanacaste.
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Why Explore Privately?
Your Own Vehicle
Travel comfortably without sharing transportation with other groups.
Direct Hotel Pickup
Start and end the experience directly at your resort. No shared buses, no unnecessary hotel stops.
Personal Attention
Enjoy more interaction with your certified local guide.
A Better Pace
Spend your day experiencing Costa Rica instead of waiting on a large group.
Local Support
Your Wild Papagayo concierge helps coordinate every detail before your tour.
The Ultimate Adventure Combo in Guanacaste
Discover Buena Vista Adventure Park on an action-packed full-day experience that combines adventure, nature, and relaxation into one unforgettable day, spectacular mountain scenery, and relaxing natural hot springs. Designed for travelers who want to experience the very best of Guanacaste in a single unforgettable day.
Zipline Adventure
Soar above the rainforest on an exciting network of zip lines with incredible panoramic views of mountains, forests, and valleys.
Horseback Ride
Ride through scenic mountain trails surrounded by tropical forest while discovering the beautiful landscapes of Guanacaste.
Jungle Waterslide
Experience one of Costa Rica's most unique attractions as you slide down a natural mountain waterslide built into the hillside.
Hot Springs & Volcanic Mud
Relax in naturally heated thermal pools and enjoy a volcanic mud treatment that leaves you refreshed after an exciting day of adventure.
What to Expect
Private Hotel Pickup
Your private guide meets you directly at your hotel or resort in Guanacaste.
Arrival at Buena Vista
Gear up for a full day of adventure at the base of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano.
Zipline & Suspension Bridges
Soar above the rainforest on 7 zip line cables with panoramic mountain views.
Mountain Waterslide & Horseback Ride
Slide down the natural mountain waterslide, then ride through scenic trails.
Hot Springs & Volcanic Mud
Relax in naturally heated thermal pools and a volcanic mud treatment.
Lunch & Private Return
Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch before your private return to the resort.
- Children must be supervised at all times and follow the guide’s instructions.
- Some activities, like zipline or water slides, require minimum height and age restrictions.
- This is a full-day adventure combining multiple experiences; comfortable clothing and swimwear are recommended.
- Guests should inform the guide of any medical conditions or special needs prior to the tour.
- Meals, snacks, and drinks are included as specified in the itinerary.
A 25% deposit confirms your booking, and the remaining 75% is due no later than 72 hours before the tour. Bookings made within 72 hours of the tour are paid in full at the time of booking. Cancellations made more than 72 hours before the tour receive the refundable amount paid, less any applicable non-recoverable payment-processing costs when legally permitted. Cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour are non-refundable, subject to any mandatory consumer rights under Costa Rican law. Read the full Booking & Cancellation Policy.
No-shows are 100% non-refundable, subject to any mandatory consumer rights. Guests are granted a complimentary waiting period of up to 1 hour after the scheduled pickup time; beyond this period, the booking is considered a no-show.
Date changes can be requested more than 72 hours before the tour, subject to availability. Within 72 hours, there is no automatic right to reschedule; any exceptional change is at Wild Papagayo's discretion and subject to availability and supplier conditions.
Guest safety is our priority. Experiences canceled by Wild Papagayo due to unsafe weather conditions will be rescheduled whenever possible. If rescheduling cannot be arranged, a full refund will be issued.
✓ Sunscreen
✓ Bug spray
✓ Hat or cap
✓ Sunglasses
✓ Camera
✓ Reusable water bottle
✓ Long pants (for horseback)
✓ Comfortable closed-toe shoes or boots
✓ Swimsuit
✓ Extra set of clothes
✓ Towel
✓ Water shoes / sandals
✓ Cash for personal expenses (gratuities)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Your Wild Papagayo experience is reserved exclusively for your group, private vehicle and private guide, no shared buses or other travelers added to your group.
Yes. Private pickup and return are included from Papagayo, Playa Hermosa and Playas del Coco. Pickup from other Guanacaste areas is available, exact pricing depends on your hotel location.
The full experience takes approximately 8 hours, including the drive and all activities, depending on your pickup location and traffic.
Yes, a traditional Costa Rican lunch is included.
The recommended minimum age is 8. Some activities, like the zipline or waterslide, have their own minimum height and age restrictions. Please let us know the ages of all guests when booking.
No prior experience is necessary. All activities include professional safety equipment and instruction from certified guides.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes or boots, long pants for horseback riding, swimwear and a towel for the hot springs and waterslide.
Weather in Costa Rica can change quickly, and some activities may be adjusted or rescheduled for safety reasons. Our team will contact you to discuss the available options if conditions require it.
Buena Vista and Hacienda Guachipelín share zip lining, tubing, horseback riding and hot springs. Buena Vista adds a water slide, tractor wagon ride and volcanic mud; Guachipelín adds rappelling, rock climbing and a Tarzan swing.
Yes. Cancellations made more than 72 hours before the tour receive the refundable amount paid, less any applicable non-recoverable payment-processing costs when legally permitted. Cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour, and no-shows, are non-refundable, subject to any mandatory consumer rights. See our full reservation policy below.
Buena Vista Mega Combo
Private full-day adventure at Buena Vista, Guanacaste, zip line, waterslide, hot springs and more. Certified bilingual guide. Book via WhatsApp with Wild Papagayo.
Private Guide Only
Travel in your own vehicle and meet your certified private guide en route to Buena Vista. Transportation is not included. Lunch is not included in this option.
Everything Included
✓ Experienced certified bilingual local guide
✓ Private transportation
✓ Complimentary bottled water
✓ Snacks and refreshments
✓ Traditional Costa Rican lunch
✓ 7-Zip Line Canopy Tour
✓ Suspension bridges
✓ Mountain Water Slide
✓ Guided Horseback Ride
✓ Tractor wagon ride
✓ Mountain Water Slide
✓ Volcanic mud treatment
✓ Natural Hot Springs
⚡ Private availability is limited, especially during peak travel periods. Early reservations are recommended.
Best fit: You want a hacienda adventure day built around water slides, suited to families and nature lovers.
Consider instead: Hacienda Guachipelín if you want zipline, rappel, river tubing and horseback riding added to the day, finishing with hot springs.
