Top Caribbean Coast Hiking Tours

Embark on a fun and exciting journey through one of the most beautiful places in Costa Rica’s South Caribbean, focused on spotting and learning about sloths and all the amazing wildlife that lives in this region. We believe that connecting people with nature is essential to a great experience and we aim to be the bridge that supports that connection. We strive to customize each tour to the interests and pace of our guests to create a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages. More than just enjoying the scenery, we want you to leave with a true connection to the spirit of the Caribbean jungle - and for every guest to enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience that lasts long after the tour ends.

Discover the natural beauty and cultural history of Cahuita National Park on an engaging and informative hike led by a local native naturalist certified guide. Explore scenic trails along the Caribbean coastline, with opportunities to spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and colorful birdlife. More than just a wildlife walk, this experience offers a deeper insight into local traditions, plant uses, and the unique balance between forest and sea — all shared by a bilingual guide with lifelong roots in the area.

Do you want to discover what happens at night in one of the most interesting and important ecosystems in Costa Rica? The nocturnal humid tropical forest awaits you! A guide with experience in night walks, will take you to live two hours of mystery and suspense with what we can find on this night tour.

This is a unique tour that gives you the opportunity to enjoy the humid tropical forest like never before. Once we arrive at the Cahuita National Park, our guide will be in charge of showing you all the beauties within the park. We will walk for approximately 2 hours in search of wild animals. Once this time was over, we headed to the Bribri community to share the experience of making chocolate in a traditional way. We will arrive at a local family, where we will share for about 2 hours about the history, the way of life, the language and we will also have the opportunity to make 100% organic chocolate in a traditional way. To finish, we will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch prepared with local ingredients. Then we go to the waterfall where we will walk for approximately 10 minutes until we reach the waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim and to finish we will have a delicious tropical snack.

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Learn more about the unique biodiversity of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast with a guided hike through the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge. Follow a coastal path through the reserve, from where you can experience both the land and marine portions of the reserve. This tour is a must for active, nature-loving travelers.

Travelers who want to see the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest while having fun will love this zip line tour. Ride 7,874 feet (2,400 meters) of zip lines between 18 platforms through the heights of the rainforest. Learn about the biodiversity of the rainforest while observing beautiful birds and plants.

1. Canoe tour: Duration 2 hours On the canoe tour we can navigate the Tortuguero canals, observe a wide variety of animals, and enjoy a privileged view. 2. Night Tour (November to June) or Turtle Spawning (July to October): Duration 2 hours With the help of the best certified guides, we will be able to walk in the forest during the night, and observe the animals that interact in the dark. 3. Tour viewpoint: Duration 2 hours It is a small dormant volcano that formed approximately 1.8 billion years ago, has an altitude of 119 meters. On this tour, we will reach the highest point of the Caribbean coast, where we will enjoy a spectacular view. 4. Hike trail day: Duration 2 hours On the day walk we will enter the trails of the national park and we will appreciate a great variety of flora and fauna.

Why Book the Jaguar Trail Walk? Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Tortuguero’s rainforest with a local guide who knows its every sound, scent, and secret. This is not just a walk — it’s a chance to connect deeply with nature, away from engines and noise. Along the Jaguar Trail, you’ll explore a living ecosystem full of surprises: monkeys, sloths, colorful frogs, exotic birds, and ancient jungle trees that tell stories of time. What makes this experience truly unique is the slow, intentional pace, the bilingual interpretation, and the perspective of a guide who is passionate about wildlife and committed to conservation. You’ll learn, laugh, take incredible photos, and see the rainforest with new eyes. Whether you're a nature lover, a curious traveler, or simply want a moment of peace and awe—this walk is for you. Authentic Educational Photo-friendly Led by a local No motors, no rush—just pure nature

Discover the unique, original way of how medicinal ceremonies are presented in the BriBri culture. This will take place in the home or the shaman and here you´ll see how the medicinal plants are used. He will explain where every plant is helpful for and how this is used to heal someone. After the ceremony you´ll see the process of making cacao and enjoy an traditional meal. To end this extraordinary experience you´ll have a hike to the waterfall and have a refreshing swim.

1. Night Jungle : Duration 2 hours With the help of the best certified guides, we will be able to walk in the forest at night, and observe the animals that interact in the dark. 2. Canoe Tour : Duration 2 hours On the canoe tour we can navigate the Tortuguero canals, observe a wide variety of animals, and enjoy a privileged view. 3. Turtle Spawning Tour: Duration 2 hours (July to October) Live a unique experience witnessing the spawning of the Green Turtle on the beaches of Tortuguero. On a guided night walk, you will witness one of the most impressive natural spectacles in the world. ✨ Unforgettable experience National Park Trails (November to June) The opportunity to tour Tortuguero National Park with an expert guide who will help you identify and observe fauna in total freedom. Every hike is different, as the tropical forest always surprises with monkeys, sloths, reptiles and birds in its natural environment.

Our Night Tour is not simply a journey; it's an immersive experience led by our passionate Naturalist guides who unveil enchanting nocturnal realms brimming with fascinating creatures. As a family business deeply connected to our region, we cherish the opportunity to share our homeland's wonders with you, pouring our hearts into every moment. Your safety and comfort are paramount to us. Rest assured, our attentive guides will accompany you every step of the way, ensuring you feel secure and engaged throughout the entire tour. With us, you're not just another guest; you're part of our family adventure. Join us and be transported to magical realms under the night sky. Let us ignite your senses and awaken your curiosity as we unveil the secrets of the night. With our unmatched expertise and genuine hospitality, we guarantee an unforgettable journey filled with wonder, discovery, and cherished memories.

Explore the magic of the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge: Adventure in the jungle and secret beaches paradise. Embark on a unique adventure from Manzanillo to Punta Mona, a paradise hidden in the jungle of the Costa Rican Caribbean. We will walk among giant trees and diverse fauna, watching birds, monkeys, sloths and more, while enjoying the natural beauty that only this corner of the Caribbean offers. What makes this tour special is the combination of nature and mystery. You will discover an ancient cave with pirate stories, explore viewpoints with breathtaking views, the best secret unspoilt beaches, and enjoy an abandoned eco-village in this inhospitable paradise, where you can taste exotic fresh fruits collected by ourselves. If you are looking for a real experience of what our jungle is, Manzanillo is waiting to show you its best kept secrets.

Explore the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge after dark and discover how the rainforest changes at night. As the daylight fades, a different side of the jungle begins to emerge—one filled with unique sounds, movements, and nighttime wildlife that are rarely seen during the day. Your guide, Shiloh, brings a deep, personal connection to the land, its history, and its ecosystems. Rooted in the local culture and environment, Shiloh doesn’t just lead the tour—he shares stories, insights, and knowledge passed down through generations, offering a more meaningful understanding of the area. As you walk through the refuge, you might encounter frogs, insects, mammals, and other nocturnal species, along with fascinating plant life that reacts to the darkness. It’s a quiet, focused experience that lets you tune in to the natural rhythms of the forest at night.

This tour offers a unique experience, which consists of observing the spawning process of sea turtles; It is an incredible natural phenomenon and that without a doubt you should do if you visit Tortuguero. We do not interfere and do not touch the animals. We observe from a distance and allow its natural cycle.

We seek to offer a unique experience that you can remember for the rest of your life, passion, commitment and dedication will make this adventure an indelible memory in your memory. Tortuguero is a magical place, its places, its residents, animals and landscapes will transport you to a new reality. Our commitment is to help and share our reality, we have local guides and certified residents the best gateway to the information and history of our Tortuguero National Park. We also see the magical process of the nesting of the green sea turtle in its natural habitat, with an expert guide who will explain each stage of the process and take care of the environment so as not to disturb the species.

We invite you to live a spectacular adventure on the Cerro Tortuguero Trail, the highest point on the Caribbean coast. It is a destination that will leave you breathless and connect you with the purest beauty of nature! Our tour to the Cerro Tortuguero Trail will take you along a fascinating path surrounded by exuberant vegetation, impressive views and a diverse fauna that will make you feel like you are in an authentic tropical paradise. Led by expert local guides, you will learn the best kept secrets of the flora and fauna, while enjoying impressive panoramic views. It doesn't matter if you are a nature lover, a hiking enthusiast or just looking to escape the daily grind, this tour has something for everyone. Our guides will make sure that every step you take is full of excitement and learning. Don't wait any longer to reserve your place in this unique adventure!

In my experiences, people will be able to live and know from the perspective of a local person with indigenous descent. many traditions that are very important to the culture such as medicinal plants, knowing the ceremony house, crafts, cocoa chocolate making and history. and also very important to share with local people and take home a beautiful memory of everything experienced in the place. and then after this beautiful cultural experience. We visited a waterfall in the area where you can swim and enjoy nature. It is an experience that will allow you to connect with the indigenous Bribri culture of the area and appreciate the nature of its surroundings, which very few people managed to visit and learn about the beauty of this culture. And something also very important is that even the little ones who live this experience will learn about one of the best-known cultures in Costa Rica.

"Become an ocean keeper for one night." Join our certified guides on an overnight turtle watching expedition in your natural habitat. We use red light technology to protect your surroundings while you enjoy a unique show in the world. ✅ Expert Guides | ✅ Small Groups | ✅ Environmental Commitment

Step into an enchanting journey as you traverse the stunning southern Caribbean shores of Costa Rica, delving into the marvels of Cahuita National Park. As a cherished family enterprise, we take immense pride in offering tours in five distinct languages, weaving our deep-rooted knowledge of the region into every exploration. With hearts brimming with passion, our multilingual tour guides are poised to unveil the park's secrets, ensuring an unparalleled adventure for you. Be prepared to encounter sloths, monkeys, iguanas, and a myriad of other captivating wildlife species along the way. With their keen expertise, our guides will skillfully pinpoint rare sightings, transforming your journey into an enlightening and immersive experience. Embark with us on a leisurely hike through Cahuita, where the boundless beauty of nature unfolds before your eyes. Allow yourself to be swept away by the splendor of the surroundings, as we share our homeland's treasures with you, one step at a time!

Mistycal Pack: Canoe, Day Walk & Night Walk Discover Tortuguero’s magic with this 3-in-1 adventure that combines the best of the rainforest by water, by day, and by night. Perfect for travelers who want to experience the park’s incredible biodiversity in different ways.

Two activities to discover the two parts of Tortuguero National Park - the canals during the canoe tour and the trail during the hike! 5.45h Canoe tour through the National Park 11.00 am Walk through the National Park

This four hour afternoon tour is through two beautiful places in the Caribbean, Gandoca Manzanillo Refuge and the ARA Project. The ARA project is a local Manzanillo endeavor dedicated to the protection, reproduction and reinsertion of the Great Green Macaw in the Caribbean Coast. Manzanilla is home to elusive wildlife which your guide will point out to you. You’ll get to explore both this afternoon!