Cooking Class Including Tortilla Making In La Fortuna

Our 1.5km Trail offers one of the best opportunities to observe sloths in their natural habitat. During this journey, we'll be witnessing various animals in their natural state, and that's why our guide will be responsible for showing us the best way to enjoy them without causing stress or disruption to their daily lives. Both two- and three-toed sloths are now common on our property, which we've reforested and protected for many years. This is the fruit we want to share with you—a haven for sloths in the heart of Fortuna de San Carlos. Our guide will share impressive details about these animals, concluding the tour with a small tasting of artisanal sugarcane juice and a traditional tortilla-making class with Doña Elith. Not to mention, a visit to her medicinal plant garden. Undoubtedly, it's a complete experience of nature and culture in one place.

Paddle through Class II and III rapids on this fun white water rafting tour down the Balsa River in Costa Rica. On this 2-hour trip downriver, your guide will lead you through the easy and exciting rapids that flow through Costa Rica rainforest. Keep an eye on the land and sky for monkeys, sloths, and birds. After rafting, reward your efforts with a scrumptious lunch at the famous Hunters and Gatherers restaurant next to the El Salto Swimming Hole and waterfall. Bonus: If you want to hang out later at the swimming hole, no worries. Hotel transport to and from La Fortuna area hotels and lodging is included.

We believe that a healthy and prosperous life starts with what we eat; also, gastronomy and family recipes connect us as human beings. Eleven years ago we decided to switch our farm from a "traditional" crops to organic ones to improve our own health. In this experience we'll walk through our organic farm with the last bits of sunlight looking for the fresh ingredients we'll need to prepare a delicious dinner and share our culture with you. We hope that, besides providing a delicious foodie experience, what we do inspires more people to care about the source of their food and protect our planet. We have veggie and vegan options. Please do let us know if you have any other allergy and/or dietary restriction.

Set a course for adventure with this ziplining/white water rafting tour! Zip through the jungle canopy before paddling down fun Class II-III rapids, all under the watchful eyes of your guides/instructors. Pick-up/drop-off, lunch and refreshments are included; professional photography will be available for purchase separately if you choose.

There is something special about having an authentic experience while traveling abroad. Cultures identify themselves through their cuisine and Costa Ricans are no different — and it's not just "rice and beans…" We invite you to have a delightful, local-style meal and enjoy what will probably be your most-memorable meal in Costa Rica! You'll have the opportunity to learn how to mix our favorite Costa Rican cocktail the "Kiss of the Cacique" and then prepare a full traditional Costa Rican casado meal, complete with "pollo sudado," "picadillo," handmade tortillas and much more!

Being a Good Tourist you must “Try and learn to prepare local cuisine.” If you are visiting a new country and you want to learn about its customs and traditions, you need to look into their meals and popular recipes. We are what we eat, so the best way to understand Costa Ricans, is taking traditional cooking classes. Come and discover the Costa Rican kitchen with us. Have fun in this fascinating tour that will allow you to take new recipes home to prepare for your family and friends.

Take a rollicking ride down Sarapiquí River on this white-water rafting tour from La Fortuna. A guide leads your group down Class III and IV rapids that have names like the Terminator and Dos Locos. Take a riverside snack break at the halfway point and after you're done riding the rapids, refuel with lunch at a local restaurant. Bonus: Pickup and drop-off from La Fortuna hotels are included.

My intention in every dance class is to make the person really feel that they are learning and can notice their advancement, for me it is always important to see the participants feel confident, confident and satisfied with their process. Additionally, I want the class to be interactive, fun and easy to understand. This experience is done taking into account cultural factors such as the environment in which I give it: a dance studio inside a local La Fortuna property, and the Latin elements that I take into account in it. I also give my full attention and am very passionate about what I do. I am a dancer my whole life and I like to teach my classes with great enthusiasm. I am aware of any doubts they may have and always try to create an environment of trust and security for everyone. I am a Latina girl, lover of the culture and history of the town, I love what I do, so I hope that people can enjoy my class as I enjoy giving it.

Embark on a culinary journey in one of Costa Rica's small towns called La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano. Join immersive cooking classes led by local chefs to learn traditional dishes like Casado and aromatic rice and beans. Against the stunning backdrop of the volcano, discover the secrets of Costa Rican cuisine, using fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. Whether a foodie or traveler, this experience promises to ignite your taste buds and deepen your appreciation for the country's flavors.

After receiving instructions by your certified guides, practice your rafting skills before embarking on this rafting tour. Paddle along the scenic, and exciting Balsa river. Stop along the way for lunch, fresh fruits, beverages, or to take a refreshing plunge in the Balsa River.

Costa Rica Cooking Class and Dinner There is something special about having an authentic experience while traveling abroad. Cultures identify themselves through their cuisine and Costa Ricans are no different — and it's not just "rice and beans…" We invite you to have a delightful, local-style meal and enjoy what may be your most-memorable meal in Costa Rica! Try your hand at preparing our favorite Costa Rican recipes! You'll learn about Costa Rican food and local agricultural products INCLUDES Delicious cooking class; home-cooked meal; transportation; memories to last a lifetime! RECOMMENDED AGES 5-85 YEARS DURATION 2. Hrs WHAT TO BRING Camera and a big appetite! MINIMUM PEOPLE 2 Min

With the help and instruction of the cooks, the travelers will be able to prepare a typical dish, in the class they will learn and put into practice the culinary techniques for the creation of the dish, information about the traditions and customs of Costa Rican cuisine will be disclosed, they will learn about new local ingredients and their uses and we offer alternative dishes if the traveler is vegan or has any allergies, the latter must be notified in advance to the people who will teach the class

White-water Rafting Class II-III and ATV Tour –Rio Balsa. Family fun, excitement, and high flying thrills. A 2.5-hour tour going on fun trails at a private farm right below the Arenal Volcano. Heading for a more fluid ride towards La Guaria and stopping at Arenal river for great pictures; paddle down roaring rapids in the afternoon.

Family fun, excitement and natural hike through rainforest on suspended bridges hanging over the canopy. In the morning enjoy nature, take photos, and scan the tree-tops before rafting trip.

It is a tour that the whole family can enjoy, from the smallest to the largest, they will walk for 1 kilometer and a half where we can see sloths in their natural habitat, birds and many animals In addition to seeing the sloths, we do a small cooking class and make our own cane juice You can take photos of the sloths like the ones you can see in our profile

Raft 9 miles (14.5 kilometers) down the Balsa River with more than 30 continuous rapids, while leaving plenty of time for swimming and eating Costa Rican fruits. Afterwards, your guide rewards you with water, towels and takes you to lunch at a local restaurant in La Fortuna. Rio La Balsa is also surrounded by lush vegetation, giving you the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife during the tour, including sloths, iguanas, toucans and monkeys.

Jump start your Costa Rica holidays with White Water Rafting Class III & IV from La Fortuna. Costa Rica is known for world-class rafting and the Class II & IV of the Sarapiqui River won’t disappoint. Your Costa Rica rafting adventure tour begins with a 1-hour scenic drive that winds through plantations of papaya, pineapple, and yucca at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Once you reach the “put-in” spot, Wave Expedition’s skillful, trained guides will go over the safety procedure and rules to prepare you for your paddling responsibilities. Once you know the rules and show you are familiar with the commands – you are ready to start your Costa Rica tour. Your rafting trip with Wave Expeditions is sure to be one of the highlights of your Costa Rica tour. Pura Vida!

The Balsa River is dam-controlled and is renowned for its relatively continuous Class 2 and 3 rapids, providing an exciting yet safe adventure for all skill levels. Most rapids are found in the first hour of the trip. These rapids offer excitement and safety, ensuring a memorable journey for beginners and experienced rafters. As you travel down the river, you'll be surrounded by the captivating beauty of Costa Rica's lush rainforests, pristine waterfalls, and a rich tapestry of exotic flora. You'll want to keep your eyes peeled for the abundance of wildlife that calls this area home. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the toucans, kingfishers, and herons as they dart and soar along the riverbanks. Howler monkeys might greet you with their distinctive calls from the treetops, and you might even be lucky enough to spot the elusive, slow-moving sloth hanging lazily from the branches overhead.

Experience the best of Costa Rica on a full-day tour that combines a chocolate tour with a whitewater rafting trip on the Balsa River. You’ll get a hands-on demonstration of the chocolate-making process and see a cacao farm, then get wet during a fun rafting trip on class II-III rapids. Includes lunch at a countryside estate, rafting equipment, snacks and lunch, and round-trip transport from La Fortuna.

Go Native!!  The Safari Float & Tortilla Making combo tour is perfect for Nature lovers of all ages. River guides put your raft up close as you search for monkeys, birds and crocs, as you make your way down the serene and beautiful Peñas Blancas River.  Plus you will enjoy an extra special treat — you will be immersed in the local culture as you learn the art of tortilla making at the home of Doña Mara, and enjoy lunch prepared on a wood stove with one of the local area families.  This is truly a unique and meaningful experience that is sure to be one of the most memorable highlights of your trip.  Don't just go on a tour, get involved and really experience Costa Rica!  This is a tour you are sure to remember forever.