Top Central Pacific Tours by Duration - page 12

Keen fishers will love the chance to go on a private fishing and snorkeling tour from Puntarenas. Choose your departure time and the duration of the tour. Your captain will take you to some of the best fishing and snorkeling spots, which will vary depending on the conditions. Lunch, beers, fishing gear, and snorkeling equipment will all be provided.

Explore the vibrant wildlife of Costa Rica on this family-friendly 3-hour adventure from Jacó. Witness white-faced monkeys in their natural habitat and keep an eye out for crocodiles at the iconic Tárcoles Bridge. This tour is designed for nature lovers of all ages and includes a chance to stop for souvenirs. With an expert guide leading the way, enjoy refreshments, a delicious lunch, and digital photos to capture the memories. - 3-hour wildlife tour from Jacó, ideal for families - Spot white-faced monkeys and crocodiles at Tárcoles Bridge - Enjoy lunch and stay hydrated throughout the tour - Expert guide provides insights into local wildlife and ecosystems

A tour designed for bird watching and wildlife lovers. We begin with the search for dolphins in the Gulf of Nicoya, enjoying their presence in freedom. Then we sail to the mangrove of Puntarenas, where the main objective is to observe birds such as the majestic pink spatula, among other species. We continue to San Lucas Island to visit seabird nesting areas, in a natural environment full of history. We finish with free time on the beach, surrounded by nature, relaxation and fresh fruit. Ideal for photographers, naturalists and those looking to connect with coastal wildlife.

We start our day picking you up from your hotel, then we begin our drive Poaz Volcano. We will reach Poaz Volcano early before the clouds roll in. This hike is short and you will have an up close viewing of one of Costa Rica's most active volcano. We will then take a short drive and stop at the Doka Hacienda coffee plantation, one of the most well-known coffee plantations in Costa Rica. with stunning mountainous surroundings to incredible guides that teach you how coffee is grown, harvested and roasted. we will sneak a cup of coffee, before heading on our way to lunch. We will take you back to your hotel.

Avoid the crowded boat tours with our full day tour to Isla tortuga with lunch from San Jose, travel on a small group limited to 15 people on the tour for the thrilling ride out to the island, including a stop to see Costa Rica wildlife and the snorkeling tour. Upon reaching tortuga island spend 5 hours on the most beautiful Island of the zone, enjoying as a local. You'll travel from your hotel or airbnb on san jose City by private ground vehicle. This is all included tour: snorkeling tour, unlimited soft drinks, fruits, a tico lunch and coffe with a dessert is included.

Travelers who love nature and the outdoors will enjoy this private day tour hiking through the rainforest to a sloth observatory. Admire lush vegetation and flowers and spot birds and animals along the way. Then visit chocolate and coffee plantations to learn how these staple crops are grown, harvested, and turned into tasty goods. Includes a local lunch and snacks.

Explore the beauty of Manuel Antonio National Park on a guided tour that immerses you in the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Costa Rica. With expert guides leading the way, you’ll have the chance to spot diverse wildlife and experience the park's natural wonders up close. Whether you're a nature lover or a wildlife enthusiast, this tour provides an insightful journey through one of Costa Rica's most celebrated national parks. - 2-hour guided tour showcasing the diversity of Manuel Antonio National Park - Expert guides share their knowledge of the park's unique wildlife and ecosystems - Opportunity to see various species in their natural habitat - Conveniently located in Puntarenas Province, Quepos, Manuel Antonio

Skip the effort of organizing your own white-water rafting trip while you’re in the Quepos and Manuel Antonio area; and get everything laid on for you with this tour. With all your equipment supplied, simply sit in your shared raft and relish the fun as you descend the River Naranjo’s rapids before paddling along calmer waters and watching for birdlife. Return hotel transfers and snacks round out this family-friendly adventure.

Adventure travelers will love this tour, waking up at 3am to drive 10,000 feet above elevation in search of the Quetzal with your guide, and then learning all about Costa Rican coffee in the town of Santa Maria de Dota. You’ll have a traditional gallo pinto breakfast, and another meal, or casado, later in the day. You’ll use ATX or BTX Swarovski Spotting Scopes to capture photos and videos of the beautiful birds, too, on this 14 hour day out.

Guided morning walk inside the Monteverde cloud forest that will show you the secrets and jewels that live in these mountains such as the glowing Quetzal or the bellbird , plus a great overview from our guides about the ecosystem that the activity is carried out. Finally a small visit to the hummingbird garden where you can see up close more than 7 species of these wonderful birds.

Discover exceptional birdwatching at the Curi-Cancha Reserve, one of the most rewarding sites in the Monteverde Cloud Forest. This private reserve protects a rich mosaic of primary and secondary forest, forest edges, and open areas—ideal habitats for a wide variety of birdlife. Accompanied by a local naturalist guide, you may observe 25–40 species in a single outing, including migratory birds and endemic species unique to this region. With patience and a bit of luck, highlights may include the Resplendent Quetzal (seasonal), toucanets, motmots, and vibrant hummingbirds. Enjoy a relaxed walk along well-maintained trails while learning about ecology, behavior, and conservation. Designed for small groups, this experience offers a more personal, educational, and authentic connection with nature in one of Costa Rica’s most iconic ecosystems.

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

Embark on an unforgettable 6–8 hour Corcovado Land and Ocean Tour, departing from Uvita’s famous Whale’s Tail in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Pacific coast, where you may spot dolphins, turtles, or whales, depending on the season. Upon arrival, our expert guides lead a 1.5–3 hour jungle hike to spot monkeys, scarlet macaws, tapirs, and more. After the hike, enjoy lunch before the scenic return along the Costa Ballena coastline. Corcovado Access Update: Due to conservation rules, park permits have strict daily limits and may sell out. Passport details are required in advance or reservations cannot be made—no exceptions. If the park is full, the tour will visit Campanario Biological Station, a private reserve less than two miles away with the same rainforest, wildlife, and guided hike. By booking, you accept this change without refund.

Book this private tour to fully experience the natural beauty of Guanacaste. You’ll visit all sorts of spots, like the Los Coyotes waterfall and natural pools to swim, then to the hot springs for a soak and a mud bath. This is great for all ages, so bring the entire family. You can go at your own pace since you won’t be part of a large tour group.

Combine horseback riding and a waterfall on this half-day private tour from Jaco. Enjoy a guided horseback ride through the jungle to the top of Bijagual Waterfall. Hike down to the base of the waterfall to admire the views, then hike back up to continue the ride to natural swimming pools, where you can enjoying a dip in the waters.

Experience the natural treasures of Rincon de la Vieja National Park, one of Costa Rica’s most diverse ecological areas, on a full-day tour from Playa Hermosa. Customize your itinerary and choose from swimming in mint-green hot springs, hiking on fauna-rich trails, soaking in mud baths, and visiting the butterfly garden. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to six people.

This birdwatching experience unfolds in a rare Caribbean–Pacific convergence zone, where exceptional bird diversity meets stunning landscapes. Forest trails and active bird feeders allow for close, rewarding observations, while open skies create real chances to spot impressive raptors such as King Vultures and Ornate Hawk-Eagles. During certain seasons, the unforgettable call of the Bellbird adds a magical atmosphere to the morning. What truly sets this experience apart is being guided by Diego, an expert bird guide with extensive experience across Central America, whose deep knowledge, keen eye, and passion for birds transform every walk into a meaningful and enriching encounter. Paired with a traditional Costa Rican breakfast on an ecological farm, this is an authentic birding experience you won’t find elsewhere.

After having picked you up, our first stop will be to freshen up and fill ourselves with adrenaline by jumping into the Portalon pools, a beautiful place surrounded by a lot of nature, where you will have the option of jumping 8 feet high (after following the instructions of your guide), later we will go to the beautiful Playa Linda located in Matapalo, where you will have a few minutes to relax and take some photos, continuing to the surf town Dominical, an artisan town where you can take a walk along the boulevard and buy some souvenirs. Then, we will start the adventure in 4x4 way up in the middle of the mountain until we reach the beautiful Nauyaca Waterfall, enjoying the incredible panoramic view on the road and of incredible vegetation through a path with minimal walking to get to swim. We will enjoy a delicious snack of fresh fruits and cookies. After that magical adventure lived during the day, we will enjoy a delicious typical lunch with the Pura Vida style.

Our birdwatching tour in Esquipulas offers a truly authentic and personalized experience in one of Costa Rica’s hidden gems for bird lovers. Led by a passionate local expert, you’ll explore peaceful rural roads and tropical forest edges—ideal for spotting a wide variety of species in their natural habitat. From toucans and motmots to hummingbirds and tanagers, this tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deep connection with nature, far from the crowds. With small group sizes, personalized attention, and excellent photo opportunities, it’s an unforgettable experience for birders and nature enthusiasts alike.

Corcovado National Park is one of Costa Rica’s most important biological reserves and one of the most biodiverse places in the world (more than 2%). It is mainly done from San Pedrillo station, in case there is no availability of quotas or that, due to SINAC regulations it is not impossible to enter through this station, the tour will be offered from Campanario station, a sector of primary forest. Both stations offer very similar trails and an equally authentic experience within Corcovado National Park. During the tour Iras accompanied by certified naturalist guides who will give you detailed information along the walk. You will be able to observe a wide variety of flora and fauna in their natural habitation. Among the animals you can find are: Saines, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, sloths, a wide variety of birds, insects and hopefully a tapir or even a cougar. An ideal experience for nature lovers!

Con Iguana Tours tendrán una experiencia muy diferente por nuestra visión de desarrollar tours con contenido natural por supuesto, pero también con valores, servicio y mucha información sobre la naturaleza e información relevante del área que visitamos. Nos caracterizan guías con mucha experiencia y conocimiento. Vas a encontrar con Iguana Tours el balance entre la aventura y la experiencia de aprender mucho sobre Costa Rica.

Not only will you be taken to one of the most impressive waterfalls in the South Pacific, but you'll also be guaranteed an authentic, adventure-filled experience. Ride in 4x4 vehicles along incredible routes while local bilingual guides share the region's rich flora and fauna with you.

Isla del Caño Biological Reserve: Where you can find and observe the most extensive and best condition coral reef on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. The crystal clear water will allow you to observe the great variety of marine life that inhabits there. You will have the opportunity to find: Sharks, Turtles, Manta rays, Pufferfish, barracuda fish shoals, Snappers, Eels, Tuna and many more. One of the best places in Costa Rica for snorkeling. Without a doubt it is a great experience that you can enjoy with family, friends or if you are passionate about marine life.

Indulge your passion for birdwatching and photography with our expertly guided tour tailored for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. In the diverse Monteverde area, you'll encounter a plethora of avian wonders, from the iconic Resplendent Quetzal to the melodious Bellbirds, vibrant hummingbirds, majestic Toucans, and elusive trogons. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides will unveil the secrets of these avian treasures, highlighting their unique characteristics and behaviors shaped by factors such as climate, altitude, and habitat. With their expertise, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich birdlife and capture unforgettable moments amidst its breathtaking landscapes.