Paddling down the waters of the Penas Blancas River, you'll soak in the sights and sounds of the rainforest as you pass riverbanks with the perfect tree canopy for spotting sloths, howler monkeys and lizards. Your local guide will fill you in on the native wildlife while steering your raft past dinosaur-looking caimans. Then, it's back to La Fortuna for a taste of proper Costa Rican food during a hands-on cooking lesson that's hosted by a local family. Finish by eating your own creations of picadillos, rice, beans and salads for lunch.
Paddle the family-friendly waters of Penas Blancas River on a rafting safari. Scour the riverbanks for Costa Rica's famous sloths, monkeys and caimans. Cook up your own feast with a lesson from a local on how to make traditional national dishes Cook up your own feast with a lesson from a local on how to make traditional national dishes Cook up your own feast with a lesson from a local on how to make traditional national dishes Cook up your own feast with a lesson from a local on how to make traditional national dishes