 Costa Rica with its terrain and several water bodies is a
superb destination for rafting lovers. The terrain of Costa Rica
has mountains on one-end and forests on the other interspersed with
water bodies in the midst which offer an array of all levels for
watersports adventures. You can just choose to spend time at
easefloating over quiet waters and admiring the beauty around or
choose an adrenaline pumping adventure. Whatever experience you
choose to go through, Costa Rica has ample choices in its
repertoire.
Toro River
The place is not just famous for its white water rafting, but also
for the beautiful sights that these places offer. The scintillating
waterfalls, the lush green landscapes, the deep canyons you cross
by are simply a treat for the eyes. The Toro is a huge river having
wild waters, popular with rafting enthusiasts.
Pacuare River
This is one of the wildest rivers, flowing from the mountains of
the Talamanca Range. The clear white waters and the wildness of the
river combined make it one of the most favoured destinations of
rafters and kakayers. The Pacuare River is also known as a tropical
river as the river charts its course through the tropical forests
and deep gorges. A scenic wonder at the river is also the Huacas
falls, cascading down from a height of 150 meters.
 Corobici
This is a place where one can begin their rafting lessons with its
quiet and friendly waters. This place is ideal for holiday and a
leisure trip in which you soak yourself in the scenic beauty of the
place. You can enjoy the wildlife of the place. There are about 300
species of birds, many of them rare and exquisite as you spot them
on your raft.
Reventazón
The name Reventazón means' bursting waves', and sure enough
the river lives up to this reputation. The flow of the river is
controlled by a Dam in the Orosí valley, hence its speed and
flow. Rafting on this river is for those people who want the thrill
of the highest level in rafting. There are four sections of varying
difficulties in the river. The popular section with most of the
people is Tucarrici, with its level two and three rapids
throughout. The Powerhouse section is for those who are on a
lookout for adrenalin pimping thrills in rafting.
Sarapiqui
This River is an enchanting mix of beauty and adventure. Giving you
a tough time on the top with some difficult rapids, it is going to
treat you nicely as you glide along to the bottom of the river. The
place offers sights of very beautiful scenes and it's a bird lovers
delight.
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