Trip Description
Experience the thrill of ziplining through the stunning rainforest of southern Costa Rica. The Osa Canopy tour offers an unforgettable adventure with 7 zipline cables, tree-top platforms, rappelling stations, suspension bridges, and the heart-pounding Tarzan Swing. Set in a private 800-acre reserve, this exhilarating journey offers incredible views and an up-close look at the jungle’s diverse wildlife.
Trip Highlights
- Zipline through 7 thrilling cables in the heart of the rainforest
- Cross 2 suspension bridges for a bird’s-eye view of the jungle
- Experience rappelling from 3 stations
- The Tarzan Swing for the ultimate adrenaline rush
- Explore a private 800-acre reserve with both primary and secondary rainforest
- See a rich variety of wildlife from above the trees
Itinerary
Meet your guide at the tour office at the Osa Canopy Zip-Line site and get ready for an exciting day ahead.
Once at the canopy tour base, your bilingual guide will provide a safety briefing, demonstrate how to use the zipline gear, and ensure everyone is equipped with the proper safety equipment.
Begin your ziplining adventure! You’ll soar through the rainforest canopy on 7 zipline cables, each offering a thrilling view of the jungle below. The lines vary in length and height for different excitement levels.
Cross your first suspension bridge, a unique opportunity to observe the rainforest from a completely different perspective, offering panoramic views of the lush jungle.
Stop at 3 rappelling stations where you'll descend back to the ground, guided by your experienced instructors. The rappelling stations add a fun and thrilling element to the canopy experience.
After more thrilling ziplining, you’ll cross the second suspension bridge, continuing your jungle journey above the trees.
Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush with the Tarzan Swing! This heart-pounding activity lets you swing from the treetops like a true adventurer.
After the final zipline and swing, you'll make your way back to the base. Take some time to relax and grab a refreshing drink before concluding your tour.
The tour ends, and you'll be transported back to your starting point, filled with unforgettable memories of your jungle adventure.
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What’s Included in the Tour
- Bilingual naturalist guide
- All necessary zipline equipment (helmet, harness, gloves)
- 7 zipline cables through the rainforest canopy
- Access to 12 rainforest platforms
- 3 rappelling stations
- 2 suspension bridges
- Tarzan Swing experience
- Refreshments (water or juice)
- Insurance for the activity
What’s Not Included in the Tour
- Transportation to and from the meeting point (unless specified)
- Meals (lunch or snacks)
- Tips for the guides
- Personal items (sunscreen, mosquito repellent, etc.)
- Photography services (available for an additional cost)
FAQs
No prior experience is required. The guides will provide you with all the instructions and safety equipment you need. The tour is suitable for beginners and adrenaline-seekers alike.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes, such as sneakers or hiking boots. Don’t forget sunscreen and mosquito repellent, as well as a hat for sun protection.
Yes, the maximum weight limit is 230 pounds (104 kg) for safety reasons.
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, including instructions, zip-lining, and some brief stops to enjoy the views and wildlife.
For safety reasons, it is not allowed to carry cameras, phones, or other loose items while zip-lining. However, you can leave your items in a secure area provided by the tour operator.
Yes, children aged 6 and above can participate as long as they meet the weight requirements and are accompanied by an adult. Children must be at least 40 pounds (18 kg) to participate.
The tour does not require excellent physical fitness, but you should be able to walk short distances and climb stairs. If you have any health concerns, please consult your doctor beforehand.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, but the safety of the participants is always the priority. In case of extreme weather conditions, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled.
Yes, private tours can be arranged for groups. Please contact reception for more information and pricing.
The cost of the tour includes all necessary equipment and insurance. Optional services, like photography or transportation, may incur additional costs.