Lower Pacuare River Full Day
Includes:
» Private Transportation
» River lunch
» Equipment
» Bilingual guide
» Safety kayaker
» Waterfall hike
Description:
Difficulty: Class III - IV
Distance: 30 Km /18 miles
Number of rapids: 48
Approximate river time: 4 Hours
Minimum age: 16 years
Activity level 4. Experience is required to join.
Click here to view a slide show and a video of this trip
The lower Pacuare has been recognized as one of the top five most beautiful rivers around the world from the National Geographic magazine. This section will be an 18 mile river descent in class II, III & IV rapids. On this kayaking trip we stop for a river hike to one of the many waterfalls that feed the Pacuare River. Here you can take pleasure in swimming & view exotic wildlife in the jungle. We also provide a delicious river lunch during your descent.
Our whitewater kayaking trips include: Transport from San José - Turrialba - south Caribbean. Breakfast is included only for those who are coming from San José and the south Caribbean. Lunch is provided on the river for everyone. Top of the line river gear, only experienced guides, a private photographer ready to capture the awesome natural beauty and the amazing collection of memories for you to take home. Use of the facilities at the take out such as, changing rooms, showers, gift shop, restaurant & bar service.
At the take out we play a slide show of your kayaking pictures. CD’s and DVD’s will be for sale at the restaurant. It takes about one hour to get to the river from our office in Turrialba, and one and half hours to return.
Prices are per person
*Minimum group of 2 people.
Turrialba pickup time is at 8:00am, and we will return at 4:00pm. Price: $85
San José pickup time is at 6:00am, and we will return at 5:30pm. Price: $120
South Caribbean pickup time is at 6:00am, and we will return at 5:00pm. Price: $120
Trips depart daily
We recommend bringing: [top]
- Sunscreen
- Sandals with ankle straps or tennis shoes (No flip flops)
- Swimsuit or shorts (No Jeans)
- Strap to secure your glasses
- One extra pair of dry clothes for the take out
- One small towel
Please contact us directly if you have any additional questions.
*Ask about our special rates for groups of 4 or more
Click below to view a slide show and a video of this trip [top]


