Pacuare Lodge
The River Package is designed for travelers seeking a taste of Pacuare’s rainforest magic paired with the thrill of navigating one of Costa Rica’s most iconic rivers. This experience offers a seamless, adventure-forward journey: an à la carte breakfast, expert-guided arrivals and departures by rafting or 4×4, and full access to the natural beauty that surrounds the lodge.
It’s an ideal option for guests looking to enjoy the essence of Pacuare with flexibility, comfort, and the unmatched excitement of river exploration.

À la carte Meals
- À la Carte Breakfast
- Coffee, tea and non-alcoholic beverages during breakfast
Breakfast includes 1 fruit plate and 1 main course. Additional plates can be purchased for an additional fee.
Activities
Activities Shared or private activities can be booked for an additional fee. You can view our Experiences Here.
Transportation
Arrival (choose one):
- Shared Arrival by Rafting: Class II-III rapids (1.5 hours); minimum age: 9 and weight limits: 30-125 kg / 65–275 lbs. Arrival time to Pacuare Lodge 12:00 PM
- Shared Arrival by 4×4 Transfer: Arrival time to Pacuare Lodge 11:00 AM
Departure (choose one):
- Shared Departure by Rafting: Class III-IV rapids (3 hours); minimum age: 12 and weight limits: 30-125 kg / 65–275 lbs. Departure time from Pacuare Lodge 9:30 AM
- Shared Departure by 4×4 Transfer: Departure time from Pacuare Lodge 11:30 AM
Pick-up / Drop-off location will depend on your form of Arrival/Departure. Parking is available for vehicles at both locations.
• Pick-up in Santa Marta: Shared transfer from Santa Marta at 9:30 AM (for arrival by rafting) or at 11:00 AM (for arrival by 4×4 transfer).
• Pick-up in Siquirres: Shared transfer from the Pacuare Lodge Operations Center in Siquirres at 9:00 AM (for arrival by rafting) or at 11:00 AM (for arrival by 4×4 transfer).
• Drop-off in Santa Marta: Shared 4×4 transfer to Santa Marta before 12:30 PM
• Drop-off in Siquirres: Shared rafting or 4×4 transfer to the Pacuare Lodge Operations Center in Siquirres by 1:00 PM
Outside Pick-Up/Drop-Off Zone: For pick-ups or drop-off outside the included zones and schedules, ground transportation can be arranged for an additional fee. We can also quote transportation by private charter flight from/to a nearby airport or by helicopter directly from/to Pacuare Lodge.
Opting Out of Transfers: If you opt out of included transfers, please notify us in advance so we can arrange the best meeting details. Please note Pacuare Lodge is not accessible on your own.
Your safety is our top priority. Participation in Rafting and other adventure activities depends on river conditions, mobility, physical condition, and guest size. Final approval is at the discretion of our professional guides.
Not included: Private transfers, lunch, dinner, alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages outside of mealtimes, specialty coffees, sparkling water, spa treatments, optional or private tours, incidentals.








