has been operating bungee
jumps in Costa Rica since September of 1991.
With 265 feet, the Colorado River Bridge is one of the few
and highest bungee bridges in the world.
This extreme activity offer jumps every day with round-trip
transport from San José with departures at 8 a.m. and
at 1 p.m.
We are pioneers in bungee jumping in Latin America. This people
are also certified in cord manufacture.
In the last 11 years we have done over 16,000 jumps with over
700 addicts. The youngest jumper has been 4 years old, and
the oldest, 80.
They have filmed commercials for brands such as Levi's, Delta
Cigarrettes, Lee Jeans, and we have filmed tv programs for
National as well as international tv including the latest
E! Wild On The Jungle.
| PRICES
LIST |
One Jump |
$50 |
| Two Jumps* |
$80 |
| Transport - Round trip from San José |
$10 |
| T-Shirts |
$10 |
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Tropical
Bungee has been in existence for over 11
years as an established adventure tourism company
and is the first Latinamerican Bungee operator. |
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Tropical Bungee
has done over 16,000 jumps with an impecable safety
record. |
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Tropical Bungee
is certified in the construction of Bungee cords by
the NABA
(North American Bungee Association). |
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Tropical Bungee
uses only the best materials for cord construction.
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Tropical Bungee
maintains 2 jumpmasters at the site to check on each
jumper and at least one of the jumpmasters is bilingual.
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Tropical Bungee
cords have an incorporated backup system which provides
zero margin for human or material error. |
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Tropical Bungee
replaces its cords after any of the following occurences:
1. Six months of use from the date
of manufacture. 2. 500 jumps
3. If 5% of the latex filaments are
broken. |
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Tropical Bungee
maintains a 49 foot safety margin at the Colorado
River Bridge when the cord is at full extension. |
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Tropical Bungee
uses a different cord for each weight range. |
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Tropical Bungee
uses harnesses manufactured by UIAA - International
Union for Alpinism Associations - certified companies. |
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Tropical Bungee
keeps and up-to-date insurance policy. |
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Tropical Bungee
is a founding member of the Adventure Operator's Association
(AOA) and organization which looks after safety and
promotes self-regulation in the adventure tourism
industry of Costa Rica. |