Costa Rica Adventure Tours, Whitewater Rafting, Rainforest Lodge on the Pacuare River, Family Vacation Packages
"Costa Rica's Top Adventure Outfitter 2007, 2009"- National Geographic Adventure Magazine
Winner Geotourism Challenge, June 2008 - National Geographic and Ashoka Changemakers
Finalist Conde Nast Traveler World Savers 2008 Awards
About Rios Tropicales Rios Tropicales was ranked the #1 Costa Rica Adventure Outfitter and #5 Rafting Company in the World by National Geographic Adventure Online Magazine in November 2007.
Sustainable Tourism We incorporate our sustainable business practices and environmental protection programs into every aspect of our operations, from both coasts to the central valley of Costa Rica.
Tortuguero Jungle Kayak Tortuguero National Park is rich in biodiversity, and is a turtle nesting ground. Enjoy scenery and wildlife viewing while flatwater kayaking through the jungle, exploring beaches, and relaxing at comfortable Mawamba Lodge.
Adventure Tour Areas Rios Tropicales offers tours throughout Costa Rica. Each region offers unique experiences, geographical features, and tour options. Here's your handy overview guide of each area, and which tours are available.
Family Adventures We provide from one-day tours to multi-day packages for the entire family throughout Costa Rica. We've developed our Family Adventures through years of experience with families of all ages.
Rios Tropicales Receives Costa Rica’s Blue Flag For Rivers and For Natural Spaces February 28 2009 Rios Tropicales, led by its founder - renowned conservation and sustainable adventure tourism advocate - Rafael Gallo, has achieved the highest level of recognition to date from the Costa Rican government with the Blue Flag For Rivers and Blue Flag for Na
Rios Tropicales Again Rated One of the World's Top Adventure Companies January 13 2009 San Jose, Costa Rica, January 14, 2009 National Geographic ADVENTURE magazine once again rated Rios Tropicales one of the top adventure travel companies in the world. Out of almost 250 outfitters from around the world, Rios Tropicales was again named
Welcome to Rios Tropicales, rated Costa Rica's #1 Adventure Outfitter. Since we began in 1985, we have committed to operating the highest quality outdoor adventure tours. Our experienced staff, excellent equipment, thorough knowledge of our country, and partnership with our communities has formed the foundation of our success. We offer one-day and multi-day adventure tours, including rafting, biking, hiking, kayaking, rainforest tours, and more, throughout Costa Rica. From families to expert adventurers, we have a tour package that will meet your interests and abilities. Our company’s sustainable tourism practices stem from our complementary goals of wanting to protect and conserve the rivers and rainforests of Costa Rica while empowering and engaging our country’s local communities to play leading roles in this effort for their own economic, educational, health, and soulful well-being. We invite you to join us for a vacation you’ll treasure long after your return home.