About This Tour
The Balsa River at its best! This adventure blends the excitement of whitewater rafting with the serenity of calm-water swimming. As you navigate the rapids, keep an eye out for sloths, iguanas, howler monkeys, and a variety of tropical birds. This isn’t just a thrilling ride—it’s an unforgettable experience perfect for the entire family. Our expert guides will provide a safety briefing and equip you with all the necessary gear: life jacket, helmet, and paddle. Then, it’s time to dive in! You’ll be expertly guided through exhilarating rapids, while also savoring the peaceful beauty of the river’s calmer sections, all accompanied by safety kayakers ensuring your comfort and security.
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