NACASCOLO ECO TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Tradition & Nature at Hacienda Aromal: A Full-Day, Family-Friendly Blend of Culture and Action in Nacascolo
A hands-on cultural tour at Hacienda Aromal followed by a choice of zip lining or horseback riding with traditional cattle herding — this guide explains what to expect and who it suits.
Tradition & Nature at Hacienda Aromal: A Full-Day, Family-Friendly Blend of Culture and Action in Nacascolo.
At Hacienda Aromal in Nacascolo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the Tradition & Nature Experience pairs an interactive cultural tour with a choice of outdoor activities—zip lining or horseback riding combined with traditional cattle herding—offering a full-day, family-friendly program that includes a welcome cocktail and a traditional Costa Rican lunch.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Clear age rules and family pricing
Children ages 5–10 pay the child rate; anyone 11 and older is considered an adult, while infants 0–4 are free. Activities are guided and designed with safety in mind.
Choose zip lining or horseback riding with cattle herding
After the cultural tour, guests select either zip lining or horseback riding; the horseback option includes traditional cattle herding as part of the experience.
Local flavors included
All experiences include a traditional Costa Rican lunch and a welcome cocktail, provided as part of the full-day offering.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The program begins with an interactive cultural tour at Hacienda Aromal and moves into a choice-driven afternoon—either the rush of zip lining or the steady rhythm of horseback riding paired with traditional cattle herding—bookended by a welcome cocktail and a traditional Costa Rican lunch for a full-day itinerary.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience suits — and when to be cautious.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
If you plan to drive an ATV during the visit, you must be 18 or older and bring a valid driver’s license; children who ride ATVs must be accompanied by an adult.
The full-day Tradition & Nature Experience includes a welcome cocktail and a traditional Costa Rican lunch as part of the program.
The experience is operated by Hacienda Aromal in Nacascolo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What ages qualify for child and adult rates?
Children ages 5–10 pay the child rate; anyone 11 and older is considered an adult; infants 0–4 are free.
Are activities supervised?
Yes—activities are guided and described as safe.
Is food provided?
All experiences include a traditional Costa Rican lunch and a welcome cocktail.
Can children ride or drive ATVs?
Children riding ATVs must be accompanied by an adult; to drive an ATV, guests must be 18 or older and have a valid driver’s license.
What activities are offered after the cultural tour?
After the interactive cultural tour, guests choose either zip lining or horseback riding, with the horseback option including traditional cattle herding.
Who operates the Tradition & Nature Experience?
The experience is operated by Hacienda Aromal in Nacascolo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
How long is the experience?
The offering is described as a full-day experience.