Top Central Pacific Wildlife Encounters

This night hike in Monteverde is designed for travelers seeking authentic wildlife viewing in small groups, with an educational focus and personalized attention. During the tour, you may have the opportunity to observe: Red-eyed tree frogs Glass frogs Sloths Tarantulas Snakes Sleeping hummingbirds Tropical insects Nocturnal birds Each tour is unique, making this a true nature adventure in Costa Rica. Why choose us? Small groups for a better experience. Extensive local naturalist guide. Professional optical equipment. Safe and family-friendly tour. Authentic and educational experience.

The professionalism, passion and dedication with which we learn every day to be able to offer a more specialized and interactive activity experience to our visitors, thus being able to show the natural beauties that can be observed during the activity walking on trails through the forest. from Uvita having the opportunity to find snakes, frogs, toads, tarantulas, spiders, sloths, mammals, birds, insects. The two-hour walk allows you to observe these and more species with nocturnal habits. It is important to mention that visitors can bring their photographic or cell phone equipment to take photographs of each of the animals they find, with the help of the guides they have. photography experience for a complete experience

Our local guides will explain the history and management concept that is implemented in Curú by the Schutt family, also collaborates with the different projects we lead on site. We are part of the Schutt Valle family that have owned Curú since 1933. Our projects include, planting fruit and timber trees, planting ornamental and medicinal plants, artificial nests, lagoon for aquatic life of the place, 5 Blue Flag beaches, solid waste management, artificial reefs, Paquera Responsible Fisheries Marine Area, among others.

Explore the jungle at night when the temperature drops and nocturnal animals make their appearances. On this nighttime jungle walk, you’re picked up from Quepos or Manuel Antonio and taken to a protected jungle area nearby. Spend about 1.5 hours taking an easy hike through the jungle at night, when it’s filled with the sounds of insects and frogs, and nocturnal snakes, insects, tree frogs, and mammals come out.

Escape the routine and dive into the 8 natural pools. Cross suspension bridges and enjoy the local flora and fauna in the heart of Jaco DISCOVER THE HIDDEN PARADISE NEAR JACO! Looking for a true adventure in nature? At Finca Los Solis you will have an unforgettable experience. What you will live: * Hike on magical trails. * 10 stunning falls. * natural pools to refresh you. * 2 suspension bridges with unique views. Ideal for adventurers, families and photography lovers. Come connect with the best of Jaco Beach!

You like adventure come and enjoy a unique and excellent night walk with certified guide, in search of the amazing animals we can see in the night.

Explore the jungle in a protected area just outside of Quepos at night—when the temperatures drop and nocturnal animals come alive. Follow your guide along hiking trails through the dense jungle for about two hours, searching for tree frogs, insects, snakes, various nocturnal mammals, and other wildlife. Use flashlights and a spotting scope to get a closer look.

Considered a top tour in Jaco beach. Only white sand beach in the whole Jaco beach area, this is really the postcard beach you were looking to find on your Costa Rica vacation. It’s a hidden gem and you will truly enjoy your time on this tour. Really cool beach walk for about 10 minutes experiencing lots of wildlife along the way and then a absolutely awesome snorkel tour which is our final destination. Top notch photography along the way and the guide will shoot about 50 photos of you guys through the tour and send them to you at the end of the trip. Snorkel tour full of vibrant colored fish and sea life just waiting to entertain you. It’s really cool. This is the only spot near Jaco beach that you can snorkel and this beach is rated #1 in Central Pacific Costa Rica. We look forward to seeing you guys soon ! It will be a epic beach day!

More than just a fun white-water rafting trip, this tour on the Savegre River includes a fully-narrated drive to the put-in location for an opportunity to learn about local wildlife. Plus, in the middle of running Class II and III rapids with a guide, you stop to visit tucked-away waterfall—chances are you'll be the only people there.

From Playa Uvita you will board a boat that will take you on a scenic walk along the Pacific Ocean with a tour of about 1.5 hours. The boat ride itself is an adventure, as it often offers sightings of dolphins, sea turtles and, if you are lucky humpback whales (January-April) A professional naturalist guide will guide you through the trails, noting the incredible diversity of flora and fauna attentive to howler monkeys, red macaws, tapirs and a wide variety of birds and reptiles. This activity is perfect for nature lovers, photographers and anyone looking to experience the wild side of Costa Rica’s rainforest on a well-organized day tour. After a walking time of around 3.5 hours on the various trails or permitted walking areas within the park you will enjoy lunch and after rest you will embark back to Playa Uvita.

This combined Monteverde Cloud Forest Suspension Bridges and Night Walk tour allows you to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic ecosystems, both day and night, in a single experience designed to maximize your connection to nature. During the daytime tour, you will walk along suspended suspension bridges over the cloud forest, with panoramic views ideal for bird watching, tropical flora and unique natural landscapes of Monteverde. At nightfall, you will live a guided nocturnal walk, where the forest transforms and you can observe frogs, insects, reptiles and other nocturnal species in their natural habitat. Accompanied by a local naturalist guide specializing in the cloud forest, you will learn about biodiversity, behaviors and survival strategies of wildlife. This tour is ideal for lovers of ecotourism, wildlife, photography and authentic experiences in Monteverde.

Paddle out in your kayak and discover the mangroves and hidden channels as our guides point out the biodiversity that surrounds you We’ll spend about 2 to 3 hours paddling through mangrove labyrinths and various channels. As we move along the water, your guide will point out the different wildlife. Referred to as a “safari on water” you’ll get to do some serious birdwatching, including endemic species. Enjoy nature to the fullest in this kayaking adventure.

Three percent of the western hemisphere’s biodiversity resides in Corcovado National Park. As you venture into this natural space, often referred to as the Amazon of Costa Rica, you’ll learn all about the ecology from a bilingual guide. This journey involves a boat ride to the hiking trails, giving you an opportunity to spot diverse marine life as well. Walk along the trails searching for diverse fauna and flora, breaking for breakfast and lunch.

Expert Guidance: Our tours are led by seasoned professionals who have extensive knowledge of Manuel Antonio National Park and its wildlife. Their expertise allows you to gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystem and the animals that call it home. Close Encounters with Wildlife: We take pride in our ability to spot and showcase the park's diverse wildlife. Equipped with advanced optical instruments, we ensure you get up-close views of sloths, monkeys, toucans, and more, capturing these moments in stunning detail. Scenic Beauty: Manuel Antonio National Park is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. Our tours are carefully curated to ensure you have the opportunity to explore and appreciate the park's pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and mesmerizing coral reefs.

Costa Rica is home of 5% of all biodiversity of the world. Therefore Monteverde is consider as a wildlife paradice and the night walk is not an exception. So, if your are looking foward for a magical experience in contact with nature this the one, don't miss up these great opportunity.

Exchange the sun and surf for a high-flying adventure in the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest on this full-day combo tour. Fly through the forest canopy on a 15-cable zipline course featuring a Superman cable and Tarzan swing, and slow down for a closer look at Monteverde's rich biodiversity while walking through the treetops along hanging bridges. In between adventures, refuel with a typical Costa Rican lunch (select tours only).

Paddle boarding on Arenal Lake in La Fortuna is an unforgettable experience that blends adventure with breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled at the foot of the iconic Arenal Volcano, the lake offers stunning views and a tranquil environment perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. As you glide across the crystal-clear waters, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, lush greenery, and the serene backdrop of the volcano, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. This unique paddle boarding adventure not only provides a chance to connect with nature but also serves as a fantastic workout, enhancing your overall well-being. Don't miss out on one of Costa Rica's hidden gems—book your paddle boarding experience at Arenal Lake today for an extraordinary day filled with fun and relaxation!

Take the hassle out of exploring some of Costa Rica’s best waterfalls by booking this group tour in Quepos Manuel Antonio. Your guide and driver organize all the logistics for you, including transport and lunch. Visit Uvita Waterfall, Portalon, Dominical, and Playa Linda. Make sure to bring a swimsuit and change of clothes.

Discover the lush landscape of Monteverde at night on the guided small-group evening tour. As you walk the grounds, be on the lookout for insects such as walking sticks, tarantulas, and leafcutter ants and mammals such as porcupines, opossums, and olingos. Depending on the weather conditions, you might also spot snakes and frogs.

With our experienced guide, we will hike through this stunning park on the lookout for a variety of wildlife such as Agouti, Coati, White tail deer, Iguanas , Capuchin monkey and Howler Monkey.

Discover the magic of Monteverde’s cloud forest with our exclusive Birdwatching Tour at Woodpecker Conservation Preserve. Named after the four species of woodpeckers that live here, this reserve offers a unique experience for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts. As you walk peaceful forest trails, the sounds of birds bring the forest to life, you may hear the call of the endemic Three Wattled Bellbird, see the vibrant Keel Billed Toucan, or witness the playful dance of the Long Tailed Manakin. Our brand new observation platform provides stunning panoramic views of the forest canopy, surrounding mountains, and even the Gulf of Nicoya, perfect for spotting lowland and highland species. Led by a certified naturalist guide, this tour combines expert knowledge, personalized attention, and a deep connection to nature. Don’t forget your camera, every step offers the chance for breathtaking encounters with Monteverde’s birdlife. Join us for an experience that goes far beyond birdwatching.

We are a family business, inspired by the conservation of flora and fauna in Monteverde, our staff will share this feeling of love for nature with you. During the two-hour walking tour at night, we will be shown the biological wealth of the area through environmental interpretations and the use of the telescope. We will have the opportunity to find insects, small reptiles, amphibians and even mammals; which are very difficult to observe. Without a doubt, we will have a tour full of new experiences, we will learn about the Monteverde Cloud Forest.

Discover Costa Rica’s unique biodiversity on an excursion to Whale Marine National Park. Meet with your private guide to begin the tour. Enjoy a hike through the trails and forest with wonderful ocean views to enjoy nature, learn about flora and fauna with an expert naturalist guide.