Class III–IV rafting · Private transportation from Guanacaste
Take on the Tenorio River’s Class III–IV whitewater with professional river guides and BestToursCR-coordinated private transportation. Compare service levels, participant requirements, itinerary details and published prices before you reserve.
The key details to review before booking your Tenorio River whitewater rafting experience.
No formal fitness test is required, but guests should be comfortable following guide instructions during an active Class III–IV rafting experience.
Life jackets and required rafting safety equipment are provided and must fit correctly. The rafting guide has final authority regarding participation based on equipment fit, river conditions and individual safety considerations.
The river delivers the whitewater. BestToursCR adds private transportation, local coordination and personal service from hotel pickup through your return.
All service levels include private transportation; your party is not placed on a shared hotel shuttle.
Gold and Silver guarantee private rafting. Bronze keeps transportation private while using a shared rafting format in rafts for up to four guests.
A dedicated BestToursCR guide coordinates the day while professional river guides operate the rafting activity.
Lunch, water, soda, beer after rafting, snacks, rafting equipment, photos and videos are included.
BestToursCR coordinates the details so you can focus on the Class III–IV rafting experience.
Enjoy an active river experience without coordinating transportation, lunch, refreshments and the return trip separately.
The rafting portion averages about 2 hours on the river. Professional river guides provide the safety briefing and operate the activity.
The overall hotel-to-hotel day is approximately 8–10 hours, depending on pickup location, traffic, river conditions and daily operations.
Whitewater is the pillar experience. If you want a fuller day, combine the Tenorio River’s Class III–IV rapids with time at Llanos del Cortés Waterfall.
Double Combo
Pair the active Tenorio River rafting experience with a scenic waterfall stop in one ready-made Guanacaste itinerary. Open the dedicated double-combo page to review its itinerary, inclusions, service levels and reservation options.
Explore the Rafting + Waterfall Double Combo →Send your tour details first, then choose the Gold, Silver, Bronze or Corporate payment option that matches your preferred service level.
Pay in full or request a 50% PayPal deposit. The balance is due 72 hours before the tour.
Full payment may be required because transportation and rafting components must be confirmed promptly.
Wait for BestToursCR confirmation by email before purchasing. Full payment is required and components remain subject to availability.
Prices are in U.S. dollars. Choose the exact party option before adding the package to PayPal.
Luxury private transportation with private rafting and dedicated BestToursCR coordination.
Private van transportation with private rafting and BestToursCR coordination.
Private transportation with the rafting activity in a shared format for better value.
Coordinated transportation and rafting logistics for organized groups of 11–50 participants.
Your pickup time is confirmed once we know your hotel. Most days allow approximately 8–10 hours hotel-to-hotel; the times below are a sample only.
Meet your BestToursCR guide and head toward the Tenorio River.
Arrive, check in and prepare for the river.
Experience approximately two hours of Class III–IV whitewater rafting.
Recharge after rafting with a traditional Costa Rican lunch.
Enjoy a brief souvenir shopping stop on the way back.
Relax during your private transfer back to your accommodation.
BestToursCR coordinates the key details before, during and after the rapids.
Get a closer look at the Class III–IV rapids, dramatic river scenery, and unforgettable moments that make rafting the Tenorio River one of Guanacaste’s signature adventure experiences.
From couples enjoying a private day at Tenorio River Rafting to large groups exploring Guanacaste together, discover first-hand experiences shared by BestToursCR travelers.
Clear answers about suitability, privacy, timing, transportation, inclusions and booking.
Use the native reservation form immediately below to tell BestToursCR your travel date, party size, accommodation and preferred service level. Your exact pickup time is confirmed after your location is known.
A request does not confirm your booking or take payment.
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After you submit the reservation form, BestToursCR checks the requested date, transportation logistics and rafting availability. For reservations within 24 hours, wait for confirmation by email before completing payment.
Choose the service level that fits your party, confirm the participation requirements and send your travel details so BestToursCR can coordinate the day from hotel pickup through your return.
