You have two options for booking the Mega Combo Tour: you can choose a self-drive tour if you have your own car or opt for transportation that is included with the tour and we will take care of pick up and drop off in wherever you’re staying along with the tour
Experience the best of Costa Rica in a single day with the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that combines adventure, nature, and relaxation. From ziplining over lush forests to soaking in volcanic hot springs, this tour allows you to explore the true essence of Costa Rica in one fun-packed day. If you’re visiting Rincón de la Vieja, the Mega Combo Tour is a must-do for any Costa Rican vacation.
What Is the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica?
The Mega Combo Tour is an all-in-one experience that blends thrilling adventures with peaceful relaxation. It’s designed to give visitors a taste of Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity, culture, and natural beauty, all in a day’s worth of activities.
Highlights Include:
- Ziplining across the forest canopy.
- Horseback riding through scenic trails.
- Jungle Water slide for all ages.
- Cultural Tour: Sugar Cane, Poterry and Traditional Food
- Authentic Costa Rican lunch to fuel your day.
- Salitral Waterfall: Go and take a look at Salitral Waterfall during the mega combo tour
- Hot springs and mud baths to unwind in after adventure.
Location at the Mega Combo Tour
What to Expect on the Mega Combo Tour: A Step-by-Step Breakdown
Zip Lining
The Mega Combo Tour offers a thrilling 1-hour zip-lining adventure, where you’ll fly through the treetops on 7 different lines, each varying in length and speed. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape and distant glimpses of the majestic Rincon de la Vieja Volcano.
Cultural Tour
The Cultural Tour at the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica provides an immersive experience into Costa Rican traditions. You’ll discover how sugar cane is juiced and turned into sugar, learn about traditional corn-based dishes, and enjoy a coffee and food tasting. The tour concludes with a pottery demonstration, where locally crafted items are also available for purchase.
Jungle Water Slide
The Jungle Water Slide at the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica is pure adrenaline! This 400-meter slide goes through the jungle, giving you a rush as you splash and make your way down, surrounded by the rainforest. It’s a super fun way to cool off and enjoy Costa Rica’s natural beauty, just like the locals do
Costa Rican Traditional Lunch
No tour is complete without trying in the local cuisine. The Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour includes a traditional Costa Rican lunch that typically consists of a buffet style with options for everyone. This meal is the perfect way to recharge before continuing with the day’s activities.
- Dessert
- Salads
- Rice and Beans
- Dressings
- Veggies
- Pasta
- Fish and chicken
Horse Back Riding at the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica
The Horseback Riding experience at the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica lets you explore the stunning landscapes of Rincon de la Vieja like a true local. You’ll ride through scenic trails, rain forest, and open fields with breathtaking views of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano in the distance. It’s a peaceful yet adventurous way to connect with nature and enjoy.
Tractor Safari at Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica
On the Tractor Safari at the Mega Combo Tour, you may spot wildlife like monkeys and birds as you ride through Rincon de la Vieja’s beautiful landscapes. Perfect for all ages and a relaxed way to explore! This tractor will transport you to Salitral Waterfall and the Hot Springs.
Salitral Waterfall at the Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour
The Salitral Waterfall at the Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour is a beautiful spot in the rainforest. After a 15 min moderate walk with steps, you’ll reach a scenic viewpoint where you can admire the waterfall. While you can’t swim here, it’s a peaceful place to take in the beauty of nature. If you have knee or mobility issues, or if you get tired easily, we recommend skipping this attraction, as the stairs can be quite exhausting and hard on your knees and legs.
Hot Springs, Mud Bath and Sauna at the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica
At the Mega Combo Tour Costa Rica, you will finish your day by going to the sauna to open your pores. Then, rejuvenate your skin with a volcanic mud bath and let it dry for about 10 minutes. After rinsing it off, relax in the various hot springs pools available. It’s a perfect way to relax, decompress, and enjoy the natural beauty around you!
What’s The Difference Between The Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour and The One Day Adventure Pass
The Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour offers a more premium experience compared to the One Day Adventure Pass. One key difference is The Mega Combo includes an exciting jungle water slide, but it does not offer river tubing. In contrast, the One Day Adventure Pass features the experience of river tubing, but it does not include a jungle water slide. Also, The facilities at the Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour are also newer and more modern, adding to the overall elevated experience.
Best Time to Book a Mega Combo Tour in Costa Rica
The Buena Vista Mega Combo Tour is open all year round, but knowing the seasonal weather can help you make the most of your trip. While many sources suggest that Costa Rica’s dry season runs from December to April and the rainy season from May to November, this is a common misunderstanding, particularly for the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano area.
Weather Insights for Rincon de la Vieja:
Dry Season: In the Rincon de la Vieja region, the actual dry season extends from late November to late August. During this period, expect sunny skies and pleasant weather.
Rainy Season: The true rainy season occurs during September to October, when the area receives its highest rainfall. While some blogs may indicate that the rainy season begins in May, Rincon de la Vieja tends to stay relatively dry until late August.
Practical Tips for Your Mega Combo Tour Experience
Even if you book during the rainy season, the activities included in the Mega Combo Tour usually go on as planned and are not typically affected by rain. Cancellations will only occur in the case of lightning or thunder.
What to Bring:
- Comfortable clothes (Shirt and shorts)
- Water shoes, closed toe shoes or sandals with straps (No flip flops)
- A swimsuit for hot springs and water slide.
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and insect repellent.
- A change of clothes for after the tour
- Towels are provided by us during the mega combo tour
How to Book the Mega Combo Tour in Costa Rica
You have two options for booking the Mega Combo Tour: you can choose to self-drive or opt for transportation that is included with the tour.