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Featured Day tours in Malpais

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Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour
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Duration: 2 hrs
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FromUS$121.70
Full Day Pass Jaco Jungle Adventure Five in One with Lunch
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4.8/5
· 136 reviews
Duration: 450 mins
English
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94.1% of travelers recommend
FromUS$199.00
ATV Adventure + Horseback Riding and Natural Swimming Pool
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4.7/5
· 6 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
English
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FromUS$140.40
Resplendent Quetzal-Tucans- Tropical Birdwatching Tour Monteverde
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4.8/5
· 23 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
English
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FromUS$100.00
ATV River, Beach, Jungle Adventure and Crocodiles Hotspot from San Jose
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4.4/5
· 14 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
English
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FromUS$78.00
Palo Verde Boat Tours, Ortega
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4.9/5
· 279 reviews
Duration: 190 mins
English
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98.2% of travelers recommend
FromUS$90.00
Monteverde Night Tour: Glass Frogs, lateralis, Sloths & Jungle
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4.4/5
· 128 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
English
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FromUS$38.00

Featured Water activities in Malpais

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Private Tour to Playa Fantasia (Snorkeling & Wildlife)
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5.0/5
· 13 reviews
Duration: 270 mins
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FromUS$2,560.00
Isla Tortuga VIP from Jaco: Small Groups, Monkey & safari tour
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4.4/5
· 99 reviews
Duration: 7–10 hrs
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FromUS$115.00
Playa Mantas: Morning Guided Snorkeling Tour Near Jaco Beach
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FromUS$69.06
Tortuga Island Paradise with Snorkeling Included
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Duration: 7–8 hrs
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FromUS$120.00
Isla Tortuga from Jacó with Lunch and transportation
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Duration: 10–12 hrs
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FromUS$125.00

Featured City sightseeing in Malpais

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Punta Arenas Audio Tour: City Wonders
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Duration: 45 mins
English
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20% off
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FromUS$7.08US$8.85
Small Group Night Walking Tour in Monteverde
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4.8/5
· 146 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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95.9% of travelers recommend
FromUS$73.00
Guided Walking Street Art & Graffiti Tour in Jaco Costa Rica
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5.0/5
· 26 reviews
Duration: 2–3 hrs
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26 consecutive positive reviews
FromUS$39.00
Guided City Bike Tour in Jaco Costa Rica
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Duration: 3–4 hrs
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FromUS$59.00
Group Guided Night Walking Tour in Monteverde
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Duration: 2 hrs
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FromUS$39.07

Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Malpais?

Don't miss these attractions in Malpais: Montezuma Beach, Reserva Natural Cabo Blanco, and Montezuma Waterfall. If you like Day tours, try Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour. If you enjoy Water activities, try Costa Rica San Jose: Tortuga island 1-day tour with lunch and snorkeling.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour, Full-day 1-day tour to Tortuga Island from San Jose, Costa Rica, and Full Day Pass Jaco Jungle Adventure Five in One with Lunch. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 13 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Malpais is around USD 38 – USD 199. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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