San Jose: Zipline La Carpintera Tour
Central Valley, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Experience the thrill of the La Carpintera zipline cables and 2 rappels while enjoying the sights of the surrounding nature just 20 minutes away from downtown San José.
Canopy Tour at Carpintera Hills Rainforest near San José
This canopy tour, located 20 minutes from San José Downtown, suits adventure seekers interested in ziplining, rappelling, and wildlife observation in a rainforest setting.
Highlights
- Glide through the forest on 13 zipline cables
- Soar above the trees and enjoy views of the Central Valley, Poás and Irazú Volcanoes, and 'Tres Marías' Hills
- Experience rappelling from heights up to 130 feet (40 meters)
- Spot diverse wildlife including birds and mammals
- Combine hiking, ziplining, and rappelling across 19 platforms
Description
The Canopy Tour at Carpintera Hills offers a rainforest adventure that includes a 20-minute hike through the forest reserve, 19 platforms connected by 13 zipline cables, and two rappel activities (40 and 10 meters). The longest zipline stretches approximately 1500 feet (500 meters), providing panoramic views of surrounding nature and volcanoes. Wildlife and rich flora are visible throughout the route.
Includes
- 13 zipline cables
- 2 rappels
- Certified guides
- All fees and taxes
- Equipment rental
- Panoramic views
Excludes
- Lunch
- Private transportation
Important Information
- Booking confirmation is provided immediately
- Most travelers can participate
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers, those with serious heart conditions, osteoporosis, or recent surgeries
- The experience requires good weather; cancellations due to weather will offer a reschedule or full refund
- A minimum number of participants is required; cancellations for insufficient participants offer rescheduling or refund options
- Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Morning visits often provide better weather and wildlife sightings. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.