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Explore Costa Rica’s Tarcoles River, home to one of the world’s largest crocodile populations, on this guided boat tour. Along the way, learn about the area’s biodiversity and spot crocodiles, reptiles, and other local wildlife, including more than 50 bird species. Learn more about the river’s biodiversity through live commentary on board.
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Jungle Crocodile Safari and Bird Watching tour/Tarcoles River CR
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Experience a unique night adventure in a private mountain valley, riding a jungle tractor, spotting wildlife, walking to a hidden waterfall, enjoying a bonfire under the stars, and listening to a traditional Costa Rican legend before a delicious local dinner.
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Jaco Night Jungle with Waterfall Walk, Bonfire and Dinner
3 hours 30 minutes
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Experience the beauty of Jaco Beach from atop a horse during this small-group horseback riding tour. Led by friendly local guides, explore nature, rice plantations, unique trails, river crossings, and beach rides. Spot wildlife like monkeys and sloths while enjoying the ocean breeze. Upgrade to include activities like ziplining and ATV tours. This tour travels at a slow pace and is suitable for all skill levels
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Jaco Beach Costa Rica Horseback Riding
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Combine hiking, waterfall swimming, and local cuisine with this tour in Las Monas Rainforest. You'll spend time learning about local plant life and cooling off in waterfall pools, with the option to jump from the top of some of the falls if you dare. You'll then head out to La Casita del Sabor for a local meal before returning to your hotel.
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10 Hidden Waterfalls With Local Cuisine
2 hours 30 minutes
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Kids and adults alike will enjoy this fun and relaxing cruise through the mangroves of Isla Damas. As well as enjoying views of the biodiverse mangrove forest, keep your eyes open for local wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, various birds, and more. Learn about what you see from your knowledgeable guide and take some great photos.
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Monkey Mangrove tour
4 hours 30 minutes
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If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, Jaco is a great place to finally do it. During the two-hour lesson you’ll learn to paddle, stand up, drop into waves, and ride. By the end of the lesson you should be ready to stand and ride your first wave. Receive personalized attention in a small-group lesson that will be tailored to your experience level.
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Surf Lessons
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Explore the Costa Rican rainforest on this guided horseback riding tour. At the 80-acre (32-hectare) Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park, admire the views of private waterfalls and swimming in natural pools, even having a ride on a natural slide if you like. Animal lovers will appreciate looking out for local wildlife like toucans, scarlet macaws, and white-faced monkeys, and riding the well-cared-for horses.
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Horseback + Natural Pool Adventure in Jaco Beach and Los Suenos
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If your family or friends would like to see white-faced monkeys at large, Costa Rica’s world-famous crocodiles and enjoy authentic Costa Rican cuisine, this is the perfect experience. We will meet at the meeting point at Cafe Bohio in the center of Playa Jaco, for a 45-minute drive to the "Monkey Jungle". Where you can interact directly with them, always respecting their integrity This experience is 100% safe, perfect for family groups and very easy to see, meet and enjoy a group of more than 40 adorable white-faced monkeys. With more than 40 monkeys curious to meet, greet and take memorable photos, this will be an unforgettable day. Afterwards, we will visit the Tárcoles Bridge, where you can walk and see crocodiles in the river from above. There are some souvenir shops in case you want to buy something for your friends.
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Monkey Tour from Playa Jaco
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Experience the best of Costa Rica’s adventure in one action-packed day at a private 850-acre river valley near Jaco. Ride horseback through lush jungle, soar across zip lines, rappel beside waterfalls, and rev up on an ATV ride—all led by expert English-speaking guides. Watch for monkeys and macaws, then enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch in a Jurassic Park-like setting.
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Full Day Pass Jaco Jungle Adventure Five in One with Lunch
7 hours 30 minutes
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We are a tourism company made up of travel and local experts, located in Jaco on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. With a wide selection of adventure, culture and nature tours, ideal for families, friends and nature lovers. We will guide you in the true country of Pura Vida. All our tours are completely private and operate with local people. Sergio Ulate, director and founder with more than 15 years of experience and his passion for surfing, nature and culture, decided to join a group of surfers, nature lovers and local artists and create a company where they can share their lives pure. Living the life.
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Jaco Birdwatching and Photography with Sergio
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Enjoy a tour quiet and adventurous Flora and Fauna educational plus the bird watching in Jaco Costa Rica as you hike through the beautiful rainforest and capture moments of your life! We are the largest adventure park in Costa Rica and most of the time this tour is totally private, we like to provide unforgettable experiences.
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Educational Walk in the Rainforest Waterfall and Horse Ride
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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!
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Sugar Cane and 10 Waterfalls in Jaco
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