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Half-day combo tour, the perfect mix of adrenaline and relaxing nature. First rappel down the 20 meter high Waterfall named “the bad night” and afterwards a relaxing safari float down the Nosara river looking out for multi-colored birds, Howler monkeys, iguanas, maybe even a croc...
Seasonal Operating Schedule: Green-season schedule: operates June 1 through December 31.. Check open calendar dates on Viator before planning your day.
Quick Summary & Confirmed Details
- Viator product code:
12541P26 - Listing type: Guided excursion (
guided-tour) - Departure / meeting zone: Mala Noche Waterfall & Río Nosara (6 km from downtown Nosara)
- Area hub: Nosara Town (Inland Village) · Primary category: Adventure Tours (ATV, Bike, Zipline & Waterfall)
- Private or shared: Shared — Shared small-group tour (up to 6 travelers per booking)
- Duration: 4–5 hours
- Operating season / note: Green-season schedule: operates June 1 through December 31.
- Run by: Costa Rica Descents (local operator on Viator)
- Customer reviews on Viator: 3 customer review(s) on Viator (5.00 score)
- Cancellation policy: Cancel at least 24 hours before scheduled departure for a full refund.
Nosara: Small-Group Waterfall Rappelling and Jungle Safari Float
Green-season schedule: operates June 1 through December 31.
Check: departure area (Playa Guiones, Nosara Town, or nearby Sámara/Ostional), group format, and open time slots.
See Current Price & Availability — Use the deal buttons on this page to check open dates and live pricing on Viator.
Meeting Point, Pickup & What Is Included
- Where you meet or get picked up: Mala Noche Waterfall & Río Nosara (6 km from downtown Nosara)
- What is included: Snacks; Bottled water; All equipments
- Post-booking confirmation: Exact meeting coordinates or hotel pickup instructions are provided in your Viator booking confirmation voucher.
Nosara: Small-Group Waterfall Rappelling and Jungle Safari Float
Green-season schedule: operates June 1 through December 31.
Check: departure area (Playa Guiones, Nosara Town, or nearby Sámara/Ostional), group format, and open time slots.
See Current Price & Availability — Use the deal buttons on this page to check open dates and live pricing on Viator.
What to Bring & How to Prepare in Nosara
- Sun, water & trail gear: Pack reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, reusable water bottle, quick-dry clothing, and footwear suited to your activity (water sandals for river kayaks/floats, closed-toe shoes for ATVs, horseback rides, and reserve walks).
- Road & river buffer: Unpaved sections of Route 160 and local dirt roads around Guiones, Pelada, and inland Nosara Town take longer during afternoon rains; leave a 15-to-20-minute buffer when driving or taking a tuk-tuk to your meeting point.
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Nosara: Small-Group Waterfall Rappelling and Jungle Safari Float
Green-season schedule: operates June 1 through December 31.
Check: departure area (Playa Guiones, Nosara Town, or nearby Sámara/Ostional), group format, and open time slots.
See Current Price & Availability — Use the deal buttons on this page to check open dates and live pricing on Viator.