Top Central Pacific Safaris - page 2

Visit Carara Adventure Park on an action-packed day tour from Puntarenas. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to the privately owned reserve, which contains lush rain forest and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Experience the rain forest canopy up close as you fly down the zipline course, which features 12 cables and three hanging bridges. Then take a 1-hour boat cruise to look for crocodiles, monkeys, and more.

It is the only tour in Costa Rica where you can see the monkeys so close even they climb the kayaks, you can also see other types of animals and appreciate nature like never before.

Venture off the beaten track and discover jungle adventure on this epic five day tour. Walk the remote trails of Osa to discover hidden waterfalls and explore river canyons. Camp in Corcovado National Park and see the lush mangroves of Sierpe. Embark on a night tour to discover the wildlife of Drake Bay and visit Tamandua Biological Reserve.

This tour is one of the most exciting, as you will be able to appreciate the nocturnal animals that are not observed during the day. When the darkness falls, it seems that everything sleeps, but in reality, the night is the awakening of a large part of the animal life, that for many people, is unknown. Depending on your preference you can choose between water or land, walking through tropical forest trails, kayaking or boating through the mangrove canals of Isla Damas.

The Curicancha Reserve offers trails in excellent condition where you will have the opportunity to observe the incredible strangler Ficus trees and even explore its interior of some of these magnificent trees which are visited by many species of birds such as toucanes, parrots and parakeets, Quetzales, trogons and much more. On the trails visitors will find forested areas with patches of open areas with great diversity of natural habits where in a 3 hour walk visitors will find a lot of different species and pass in a simple walk two very interesting living zones each of them

Experience the best of the Costa Rican rainforest on a combination canopy and hanging bridge tour, with entry to delightful butterfly gardens, too. Take a guided tour of the canopy, looking out for birds and wildlife and learning more about the biodiversity as you go. The hanging bridges provide unparalleled views of the canopy. Transfers from Monteverde hotels add extra convenience.

Costa Rica’s palm oil industry is an important part of its economy, but it’s also been a source of controversy over the years due to deforestation practices. With this tour, enjoy the unique opportunity to learn the history of palm oil and peek behind the scenes of an eco-farm where the focus is on sustainable production. During the farm tour, meet the farm animals and take a ride on a water buffalo cart.

Discover some of Costa Rica's natural wonders on this guided combination tour. Follow your guide through lush scenery, along rugged trails, and visit natural attractions such as the Llanos del Cortés waterfalls. Highlights of the tour include a visit to the Tree Chocolate farm where you'll learn about the origins and history of chocolate and participate in the production process. Plus, hike through a private nature reserve at the base of Tenorio Volcano where you'll see a sloth habitat.

This tour offers an exciting combination of adventure, culture, and nature. Travelers will experience the thrill of driving a double buggy through scenic tropical trails, visit an authentic Dominican house to learn about local coffee and cacao production, relax on the pristine Playa Macao, and swim in the unique underground cenotes of Hoyos del Salado. It’s perfect for both adventure seekers and those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying breathtaking landscapes

1. A unique natural phenomenon: The vibrant turquoise color of Río Celeste is the result of a natural chemical reaction where two rivers meet, causing light to reflect in a magical way. Seeing it in person is truly breathtaking. 2. Trails surrounded by tropical rainforest: During the guided hike, you'll walk along trails immersed in lush vegetation, ancient trees, and a rich variety of flora and fauna. It's the perfect opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with nature. 3. Accompanied by a naturalist guide: Our expert guides will explain the science behind the river's color, help you spot wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, frogs, and more, and share fascinating insights about the ecosystem and the park's history. 4. Visit to the park's main attractions: Along the route, you'll explore iconic spots such as: Rio Celeste Waterfall Los Teñideros (where the “color magic” happens) Natural hot springs (not for bathing) The viewpoint and the Blue Lagoon

An ATV tour of Carara National Park lets you explore off-the-beaten-path of this Costa Rican gem. After a safety and instructional briefing, take your ATV on a guided tour along rugged jungle trails, past teak plantations, and over 14 river crossings, stopping to admire views and beaches along the way. Then, head down the Tarcoles River on a boat tour for a chance to spot crocodiles, monkeys, and more.

Join us for an incredible birdwatching adventure in a stunning private reserve cared for by a dedicated local family committed to sustainability and conservation. As we explore the beautiful trails, you’ll have the chance to witness an array of wildlife, from the joyful Clay-colored Thrush and colorful Blue Morpho Butterfly to the elusive Black-faced Solitaire. Keep an eye out for the dazzling Emerald Toucanet, elegant Grey-headed Chachalaca, and cheerful Brown Jay, among others. This journey is not just about observing wildlife; it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity around us. Together, we’ll celebrate the wild beauty of nature and learn about ecotourism in this pristine environment. We invite you to join us on this unforgettable journey, where we can explore and appreciate our natural world together. Prepare for a transformative experience that will deepen your connection to nature and fuel your passion for wildlife!

Our guide will help you enjoy the best birdwatching spot and find very colorful and rare birds species Full description Join this guided tour and explore, Finca ecologica San Luis very well known for being the best birding spot of Monteverde, owned and protected by local family from Monteverde and they are happy to share their natural treasure to all the travelers. The tour last for about two hours, but you can enjoy the rest of the day at place checking their rivers and maybe even refresh yourself after the tour. With the help of your guide you will be able to see and photograph amazing birds species while you also learn about nature and the history behind this place. Keep in mind that nature is unpredictable but nature always has something to be found and our goal is to interact with our visitors and provide a high quality fun experience.

If you only have a short amount of time to discover Costa Rica, a guided tour is a great choice for making the most of it. This guided tour from San Jose includes a taste of everything: see wildlife, try tropical fruits, zipline, cruise down a river, and more. All activities and transportation are included, so you don’t have to book or plan anything extra.