
4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 37 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch worth booking?
4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch is a 4.5-hour experience in Jaco, Costa Rica, from $99 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 37 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (37)
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Waterfalls, the delicious Restaurant, Costa Rica rainforest and countryside are what await you on our signature half-day tour. A short photo-opportunity and you’re under the canopy and off to Waterfall Pura Vida for a r
What you get
About this experience
Waterfalls, the delicious Restaurant, Costa Rica rainforest and countryside are what await you on our signature half-day tour. A short photo-opportunity and you’re under the canopy and off to Waterfall Pura Vida for a rejuvenating swim in its many pools. This tour will get you off the beaten path, up in to the Costa Rica rainforest, down under the lush green canopy, and in to the natural spring waters of some of Costa Rica’s most pristine waterfalls. Jump in to our 4x4 custom safari vehicles with your bilingual guide and you’re in to secondary rainforest in no time. Within minutes you will be passing a small waterfall and climbing up in to the Costa Rican backcountry.
What's included
Included
- Swimmable Waterfall
- Bottled water
- Pick up service in Jaco area (only) upon request.
- Delicious Authentic Meal
- Bilingual Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
We start our ascent in to the mountains of Agujitas and Carara National Park just behind the Jaco and Los Suenos area. On your way up the mountain you will pass by small falls, a teak farm and secondary rainforest. Cresting atop a 2000ft mountain from sea-level you will delight in spectacular views of the Nicoya Peninsula laying over the Pacific Ocean, and framed by the Costa Rican countryside.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Catarata Bijagual
A short photo-opportunity and you’re under the canopy and off to Waterfall Pura Vida for a rejuvenating swim in its’ many pools. For the adventurous thrill-seekers, there are several jumping points around the pools. Leaving one paradise for another, you will head to the beautiful and serene Paz del Campo Restaurant and Tilapia Farm (closed Tuesdays) passing through the quaint mountain pueblo of Bijagual.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Once there, you can lie back and soak up the serenity with a cold cerveza (not included), or try your hand at fishing the tilapia from the surrounding pond. At Paz del Campo Don Gerardo and his staff will serve up a delicious authentic Costa Rican meal (included) for you to enjoy in his secluded mountain paradise. Just another day in paradise!
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Jaco
Adventure Tours Costa Rica Office
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Adventure Tours Costa Rica Office
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ATV Adventure Tours Costa Rica
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended to Bring: Camera, Closed-toed shoes (tennis shoes, etc), Clothes you can get dirty (shorts/t-shirts), Swimsuits, Sunscreen, Bug spray (though not necessary)
- Minimum drinking age in Costa Rica is 18 years
- Will be operated by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish and English)
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- Trail conditions may alter routes; therefore any features described herein may not be available for each tour. Please speak directly with your guide on the day of your tour for an up-to-date description of the expected route, as conditions can change on a daily basis.
- 2 person minimum - Weight limit: 250 lbs. per seat
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 13
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by ATV Adventure Tours Costa Rica, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.1.
See everything ATV Adventure Tours Costa Rica runsWhy this scores 73
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4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jaco.
How much does 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jaco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch take?
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Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Jaco is not rushed.
Is 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 37 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jaco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch?
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Around 13 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Jaco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Jaco and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Jaco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Jaco?
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On Outty we rank every Jaco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & Dinner, Jason Crocodile Tours, Surf Lessons with Pro Team in Jacó. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Jaco?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Jaco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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