Class II-III Rafting and Chocolate Tour from La Fortuna

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Dive into adventure with a chocolate delight and whitewater thrill ride. Experience chocolate crafting and raft class II-III rapids on the Balsa River. Includes lunch, snacks, and transport.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Experience the best of Costa Rica on a full-day tour that combines a chocolate tour with a whitewater rafting trip on the Balsa River. You’ll get a hands-on demonstration of the chocolate-making process and see a cacao farm, then get wet during a fun rafting trip on class II-III rapids. Includes lunch at a countryside estate, rafting equipment, snacks and lunch, and round-trip transport from La Fortuna.

Sample Menu

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Costarican typical food

What You Get

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Rafting equipment (tube, vest and helmet)
Professional rafting guide
Alcoholic drinks

Good To Know

  • Weather dependent. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is flooding or other government river closure. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Not responsible for items lost or damaged on river, please do not take anything on the river that you are not willing to lose
  • Not responsible for items left on transfer bus or on tour, please check carefully before getting off bus and at end of tours
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Participants will get wet, please dress ready to raft in bathing suit and shoes that will stay on feet.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

What You’ll Experience

Immerse yourself in the aromas and delicious flavors of the world of chocolate. During your taste tour you will discover the history of chocolate. You will love to see the transformation of the Cacao bean into the dark chocolate products. While participating in the hands-on demonstration of the chocolate-making process, you will get the opportunity to get crazy mixing chocolate with different exotic ingredients such as Jamaica flower, natural cinnamon, nutmeg and chili powder.  Once you have sampled these delicious treats, we will drive you to the adventure going paddling your way through the fast flowing rapids on class II-III Balsa River. Get wet and wild through the rapids. Tops off with hearty Costa Rican lunch and some fun surprises.

Meeting & Pickup

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Hotels outside of normal route may have an extra transportation charge. o Arenal Lodge o Lost Iguana o Luna Nueva o Bosque de Chachagua o Chachagua Rainforest o Tilajari o Leaves and Lizards o Observatory Lodge o La Mansion o El Castillo o Rancho Margot. o Nuevo Arenal Hotels o Termales el Bosque o El Tucano o Lands in Love o La Garza
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Meeting Point

WAVE Rafting Costa Rica, Calle 472, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica, CR

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in Central Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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