Retreat excursions and prices
Optional adventures you can add during the Root into Being retreat at Vista Celestial, Costa Rica, May 27 to June 2, 2027. They are not part of the retreat price; you pay only for the ones you choose.
Questions about an excursion? Call or text (801) 633-2953
Land, water, culture and natureChoose as many or as few as you likePrivate sessions with your hosts
Full excursion price list
These are Vista Celestial's 2026 excursion prices. Tell your hosts which ones interest you, and they will help you plan.
| Excursion | Adults | Round-trip transportation | Children |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land adventures | |||
| ATV tour | Individual ATV: $150 2-person side-by-side: $300 3-seater: $450 4-person ATV: $500 | $70 | Ask your hosts |
| Horseback riding | Waterfall or beach: $65 per person Beach sunset: $70 per person | $70 | Ask your hosts |
| Hacienda Barú zipline and nature walk | $78 per person | $130 | Under 10: $31 per person |
| Osa Canopy ziplining | $80 per person | $160 | Under 12: $60 per person |
| Waterfall rappelling | $100 per person | $70 | Ages 5 to 8: $50 per person Under 4: free |
| Tandem paragliding | $155 per person | $100 | $155 per person |
| Nauyaca Waterfall | On foot: $10 per person (plus $4 parking if you park in the lot) By truck: $32 per person | $160 | Same as adults, for children over 3 |
| Water adventures | |||
| White water rafting, Savegre River | $135 per person | $200 | $135 per person |
| Surfing lessons | $55 per person Private lesson: $130 (2 person minimum) | $70 (depends on the beach) | Ask your hosts |
| Ocean kayaking | $85 per person | $70 | Ages 5 to 8: $38 per person Under 4: free |
| Caño Island snorkeling or scuba diving | Snorkeling: $165 per person Scuba diving: $225 per person | $70 | Snorkeling, under 12: $100 per person |
| Mangrove kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding | $75 per person | $110 | Ages 5 to 8: $50 per person |
| Ocean fishing | From $700 for a group of 1 to 4 (varies by location, length and group size) | $240 from Quepos $70 for local fishing | Ask your hosts |
| Manuel Antonio catamaran, full day | $1,900 for up to 6 people $125 each additional person | $280 | Ask your hosts |
| Manuel Antonio catamaran, half day | $1,500 for up to 6 people $90 each additional person | $280 | Ask your hosts |
| Manuel Antonio catamaran, sunset tour | $1,500 for up to 6 people $90 each additional person | $280 | Ask your hosts |
| Culture and wellness | |||
| Coffee farm tour | $65 per person | $150 | $65 per person |
| Chocolate tour | $50 per person | $90 | $50 per person |
| Local farmers and artisan markets | Free to attend | $70 | Ask your hosts |
| Nature and national parks | |||
| Río Sierpe mangrove boat tour | $130 per person | $250 | $130 per person |
| Whale and dolphin watching | $90 per person | $70 | Ages 4 to 10: $50 per person |
| Birdwatching | Self-guided: free Guided: $75 per person | $70 (not needed on the property) | Ask your hosts |
| Night walk | $75 per person Rubber boots: $20 per person | $70 (not needed on the property) | $75 per person Rubber boots: $20 per person |
| Corcovado National Park | $165 per person | $70 | Ages 4 to 10: $100 per person |
| Manuel Antonio National Park | Self-guided (buy tickets online): $18 Group tour: $75 per person Private tour: $100 per person (2 person minimum) | $280 | Ask your hosts |
| Villas Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary | $33 per person | $110 | Ages 3 to 12: $17 per person |
Prices do not include taxes, transportation or gratuities. Prices and availability may change. Excursions canceled less than 48 hours ahead are charged in full.
A glimpse of the adventure
A few of these excursions in action, from a past retreat at Vista Celestial.
Kayaking the mangroves 
Paddleboarding 
White water rafting 
Walks along the coast
Private sessions with your hosts
Private Reiki, yoga and breathwork sessions are also available during the retreat. Ask your hosts for times and pricing.
Questions about the retreat?
Book a free call with Taralee to find which path fits you. No pressure, just an honest conversation. Taralee replies within 24 hours, or call or text (801) 633-2953.