Top Costa Rica Hiking Tours

If you are a fan of adventure and nature, the hike in Corcovado National Park is the tour you are looking for. It is home to 3% of the world’s biodiversity and is listed by NatGeo as the most intense place in the world, biologically speaking. You will find various species of flora and fauna in their natural environment, where the certified guide will explain behaviors, characteristics, history, evolutions and others. Don't miss this great experience.

This tour offers you an exclusive experience in a private and under-operated area, far from traditional tourist routes. Arenal Fields – Nature Park is a natural refuge where you can explore wildlife in its most authentic surroundings.

Discover the diversity of Costa Rica’s rainforest birds on a private viewing tour designed for nature lovers and photographers. Located in Arenal Fields – Nature Park, you will walk carefully maintained trails through varied habitats, with the opportunity to spot iconic species such as toucans, motorbikes, woodpeckers, thongs, jacamars, herons and hummingbirds. Certified guides will share their knowledge, helping you identify birds by their songs and behaviors, adapting the pace of the tour according to the interests of your group. At the end, relax with fresh local fruits and Costa Rican coffee as you go over your sighting achievements. Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours in a private setting Maximum group of 10 people for personalized attention Morning or afternoon departures for flexibility Includes fresh fruit and coffee at the end of the tour

Don’t just visit Costa Rica—connect with its wild heart. This is the original sloth tour in the country, led by expert naturalist guides who combine deep knowledge with a true love for nature. With a 100% success rate in spotting sloths in the wild, close-up views through high-quality telescopes, and the chance to encounter a variety of exotic wildlife, this isn’t just a tour—it’s an immersive journey through one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. Limited spaces available—book now and be part of an unforgettable adventure in the Arenal rainforest!

Enjoy the mystic rainforest with us, small groups and excelents guides. Two options of tours morning or afternoon , and local guides with all information about Arenal and the differents animals , plants , lake.

Experience the excitement of the Original Canopy Tour® at Veragua Rainforest Research & Adventure Park, a private reserve renowned as “The Cream of the Cream of the Rainforest.” Glide through 11 thrilling ziplines and stop at 11 platforms, immersing yourself in breathtaking views of the pristine jungle and the vast La Amistad International Park. Soar over a flowing river and feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate through one of the most biodiverse areas on the planet, home to 400 bird species, 100 mammals, and 585 butterfly species. Watch for monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds along the way. Your adventure includes park access, a safety orientation, a harness, a helmet, gloves, and expert guides, ensuring an unforgettable eco-adventure in the Caribbean.

Discover the rich biodiversity of the region on this wildlife tour, where sloths, vibrant birds, and fascinating amphibians await you. Traverse easy and safe trails in their natural habitat, guided by an expert who shares insider knowledge about the local ecosystem. This tour caters to both private groups and larger parties, making it perfect for families or friends looking to connect with nature in a unique way. - Explore natural habitats teeming with diverse wildlife - Spot sloths, birds, amphibians, mammals and insects along easy trails - Enjoy a guided experience with an expert familiar with local flora and fauna - Choose between private or group tours for your convenience

Unlike a self-guided visit, this experience takes you beyond the main viewpoints to discover hidden waterfalls, rainforest trails, and breathtaking scenery with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a more personal and immersive adventure while learning about the region's wildlife, ecosystems, and history in one of Costa Rica's most spectacular waterfall destinations.

On every night walk through Monteverde, I share my love for nature and my commitment to an authentic and close experience, where every detail counts and every encounter is unique, from a very young age I am passionate about nature so I strive on every walk so that they have a unique and unforgettable experience.

Live a unique experience in Carara and connect with wildlife up close. Book now! Discover the magic of Carara with an expert guide and unforgettable observations. More than a tour, a real experience in the nature of Costa Rica. Explore, learn and live Carara like never before. Watch nature up close and create unique memories in Carara.

Discover the enchanting world of sloths in their natural habitats while enjoying an easy hike through lush surroundings. This activity provides a unique opportunity to learn about sloth behavior and ecology, all while surrounded by the vibrant ecosystem. As you explore, indulge in the flavors of authentic tropical fruits, adding a delicious twist to your adventure in nature. This immersive experience combines wildlife observation with culinary delight, ensuring a memorable excursion.

**Discover the magic of Río Celeste and its incredible wildlife** Experience an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Costa Rica's rainforest. Hike the trails of Tenorio Volcano National Park to the breathtaking Río Celeste waterfall, famous for its spectacular turquoise color. During the hike, you'll have the opportunity to observe the area's rich wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, toucans, frogs, butterflies, and many other species in their natural habitat. Enjoy unique landscapes, fresh air, and a perfect experience for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers. Book today and discover why Río Celeste is one of Costa Rica's most captivating destinations!

We offer unique tours in the Rio Celeste area providing the best quality service with certified guides equipped and with extensive knowledge of the area activities with safety equipment provides all the needs of the client to be able to live an unforgettable day

Experience a birdwatching and wildlife photography tour in the heart of Bijagua, one of Costa Rica's top birding destinations. Accompanied by a certified local naturalist guide, search for toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, motmots, and many other tropical bird species while learning about their behavior, habitats, and ecological importance. Along the way, enjoy opportunities to photograph birds and other rainforest wildlife in their natural environment as your guide helps identify species and shares fascinating insights into the region's rich biodiversity. Perfect for birders, photographers, and nature lovers of all experience levels. Highlights • Birdwatching experience with a certified local naturalist guide • Observe and photograph a wide variety of tropical bird species • Learn about bird behavior, habitats, and rainforest ecology • Excellent opportunities for wildlife photography • Small-group experience for personalized attention

Explore the pristine beauty of Quebrada Seca, a hidden gem tucked away in nature. This tour features a scenic hike along natural trails, guiding you through lush vegetation to discover crystal-clear waters, majestic waterfalls, and natural pools perfect for a refreshing dip. It’s the ultimate escape for those seeking an authentic, peaceful experience away from the crowds. Highlights: Scenic trail hike through the untouched landscapes of Quebrada Seca. Crystal-clear waters and waterfalls surrounded by dense, tropical foliage. Natural swimming pools ideal for relaxing and reconnecting with nature. Peaceful & authentic atmosphere, well off the beaten tourist path.

Discover the beauty of Los Ángeles, a hidden gem just minutes from Nosara, offering a private nature experience that immerses you in lush landscapes and authentic rural life. Capture stunning ocean views from our scenic viewpoint, where the Pacific Ocean meets the horizon. Stroll along peaceful hiking trails to the enchanting Los Ángeles Waterfall, or embark on a birdwatching adventure to spot local and migratory species. Experience traditional sugarcane processing, sample fresh juices, and explore vibrant fruit plantations, all while soaking in breathtaking sunsets from multiple viewpoints.

Sloth Night Tour – A Family-Friendly Wildlife Experience If seeing a sloth in the wild is at the top of your Costa Rica bucket list, this is the experience you’ve been looking for. Unlike traditional night walks that focus on a little bit of everything, our tour is specially designed for families who want the best opportunity to observe wild two-toed sloths in their natural nighttime habitat. As darkness falls, these fascinating animals become much more active, creating unforgettable wildlife encounters. Led by a certified naturalist guide, you’ll explore easy and safe rainforest trails while learning about sloth behavior, rainforest ecology, and the incredible creatures that share their habitat. Along the way, you may also discover colorful frogs, sleeping birds, insects, lizards, snakes, and other nocturnal wildlife.

Puma Trek offers a more intimate and peaceful experience in the Arenal rainforest. Unlike more crowded trails, the tour takes place within a private reserve surrounded by primary forest, allowing a closer connection to nature and greater opportunities to observe fauna and birds in their natural environment.

Led by a certified naturalist guide, this small-group night walk uses UV light to reveal a hidden world — red-eyed stream frogs, tarantulas, sloths, vipers, and stunning insects invisible to the naked eye.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most spectacular hidden adventures with a passionate local guide. Hike through lush rainforest, cross crystal-clear rivers, and visit breathtaking waterfalls far from the crowds. Your small-group experience offers a more personal and authentic adventure, where you’ll learn about the local wildlife, history, and nature while enjoying incredible scenery. Perfect for travelers looking for a unique off-the-beaten-path experience in Bajos del Toro.

At the foot of Costa Rica's highest and most sacred mountain lives a five-hectare sanctuary of cloud forest, medicinal gardens, and ceremonial land. This is where your journey begins. Led by Thomas Michael, sacred land guardian, gridworker, and initiated guide with direct lineage from Qero Paqo elders in Peru and Arhuaco Mamas in Colombia, this 5–6 hour immersion takes small groups into the living intelligence of Chirripó. You'll move through sacred terrain, engage in land-based ceremony, share food grown from the earth, and return with something you didn't arrive with. This is not a hike with a spiritual flavor. It is a guided encounter with one of the most powerful mountain ecosystems in the Western Hemisphere, held with intention from beginning to end.

What makes the Overnight Los Patos – Sirena – La Leona unique is that it allows you to cross the heart of Corcovado National Park by the most complete and authentic route. You will enter the remote Los Patos Station, walk through extensive primary forests with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities and spend the night at the iconic Siren Station, considered the best place to see animals in Costa Rica. The next day you will continue the adventure by walking from Sirena to La Leona, walking through unspoilt jungle trails, rivers and coastal sectors that showcase the incredible diversity of Corcovado’s ecosystems. This crossing allows you to know more about the park than conventional day tours. In addition, in Ocelotour the experience has a special educational value. Your hosts and guides, Aldo and Ana, are teachers by profession and passionate about nature, so each tour combines adventure, environmental interpretation.

Escape the crowds and discover one of La Fortuna's best-kept secrets. Jungle Yoga is a small-group wellness experience set in a private rainforest lovingly protected by a local Costa Rican family committed to preserving its natural beauty and wildlife. Far from the busy tourist attractions, you'll enjoy a peaceful environment where nature remains the true host. Your journey includes a mindful walk through the rainforest, a yoga session on a private deck beside a waterfall, sound healing, a guided reflection with the Jungle Intuition Oracle—created by your host and transpersonal therapist, Karla Corrales—time to relax in natural swimming pools, and a traditional Costa Rican lunch cooked over a wood-fired stove with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. More than a yoga class, this is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with nature and experience Costa Rica in a meaningful and authentic way.

Begin your day with the sounds of nature during a birdwatching expedition in a small group setting, a sunrise journey through DreamTreeXP's biodiverse reserve. With more than 150 recorded species, including toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, parrots, and motmots, the property is a bird-lover's paradise. This two-hour guided walk begins at 6:00 AM, the peak hour for bird activity, and is led by an experienced bilingual naturalist who will help you spot and identify species by sight and sound. Binoculars are recommended for the best viewing experience. Whether you're an avid birder or a curious beginner, enjoy scenic trails, educational commentary, and peaceful time in nature. The tour includes a fruit snack and fresh juice, and is suitable for all ages.