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Maximize your port day in Puntarenas with this jam-packed combo tour that introduces you to the best of the Gulf of Nicoya. Drive through the Costa Rican countryside to a nature reserve, explore the rain forest canopy on hanging bridges, and spot crocs on a cruise down the Tarcoles River. Check out local culture with shopping stops at a replica Spanish Village and fun souvenir store, and finish with a city sightseeing tour.

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.

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.

This ATV adventure takes you along a river, passing majestic places to a waterfall in the jungle, then along the beach. Afterwards we will take you to the canopy zipline tour above the Montezuma waterfalls. Go for a swim for about a 1/2 hour at Montezuma falls, zipline some more, explore the quaint town of Montezuma, and then continue back to where we started.

Explore the magical Monteverde Cloud Forest on a guided hanging bridges walk led by a professional local naturalist. This immersive experience takes you deep into one of Costa Rica’s most iconic ecosystems, where misty trails, towering trees, and suspended bridges reveal life in the forest canopy. As you walk through the cloud forest, your guide will help you spot wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, hummingbirds, sloths, and colorful frogs, while explaining the fascinating relationships between plants, insects, and animals. With the help of professional optical equipment, you’ll enjoy close-up views and excellent photography opportunities. This small-group tour is designed for nature lovers, photographers, and families who want a deeper understanding of Monteverde’s unique biodiversity.

This tour is a perfect blend of culture! Discover the enchanting Monteverde Cloud Forest, where lush treetops and vibrant wildlife create a stunning backdrop for your adventure. Begin with a scenic walk across suspended bridges, soaking in the cool mist and fresh mountain air. After your exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Costa Rican flavors. The journey continues with a Coffee, Chocolate, and Sugar Cane tour, where you’ll learn about the rich history and processes behind these local delights while indulging in the irresistible aromas and tastes of freshly roasted coffee and artisanal chocolate. Perfect for nature lovers and food enthusiasts, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure and culture. - Scenic walk across suspended bridges in Monteverde Cloud Forest - Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch after your adventure - Immerse yourself in a Coffee, Chocolate, and Sugar Cane tour - Ideal for nature lovers, food enthusiasts, and adventure seekers

We offer you night walks in small groups which guarantee better animal sightings and personalized attention.

Let an expert naturalist guide show you highlights of one of the world’s most biodiverse forests on a guided tour of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Hike along the park’s nature trails and suspended bridges to observe all levels of this amazing Costa Rican ecosystem, from the forest floor to the treetop canopy. Look for native wildlife and exotic birds that make their home in the cloud forest, including the elusive resplendent quetzal.

Discover the essence of island life with our tour of Venado Island, a unique experience that combines nature, culture and local flavor. We set sail from Puntarenas with the possibility of spotting dolphins in their natural environment, while sailing between the picturesque islands of the Gulf of Nicoya. Upon arriving at Isla Venado, we board a bus that takes us on a tour around the island. Along the way, you will discover hidden beaches, recreational areas and the colorful neighborhoods where the locals live, all accompanied by explanations that connect you with their history and lifestyle. After the tour, we enjoyed a delicious lunch in a floating restaurant, surrounded by nature and tranquility. Finally, you will have free time to relax on the beach, swim or simply gaze at the beautiful scenery. An authentic and enriching adventure, ideal for those who want to know the most genuine side of Costa Rica.

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.

La Ventana is an extraordinary hiking trail in Costa Rica that beckons you into a mystical rainforest, culminating in a breathtaking viewpoint of the enchanting cloud forest. As you traverse this accessible path, you may encounter the resplendent quetzal and a variety of vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect choice for hikers of all skill levels. Don’t forget to pack plenty of water and relish the journey, enriched by fascinating insights from your knowledgeable guide. If you have only one opportunity to hike, make it La Ventana for an unforgettable adventure in the cloud forest—where every step immerses you in the wonders of birdwatching, hiking, and the captivating natural history that surrounds you.

A two-and-a-half-hour walk on a private reserve with a privileged location adjacent to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Located in the Arenal-Tempisque conservation area in the heart of Monteverde. It protects 83 hectares (205 acres) of 50% virgin forest, 45% secondary growth, and 5% open pasture. The altitude ranges from 1450 to 1615 meters with 40% Lower montane wet forest and 60% Premontane wet forest. Seven kilometers of natural trails allow visitors to explore the flora and fauna of the tropical cloud forest. This reserve is a birdwatcher’s paradise. The Resplendent Quetzal, Three-Wattled Bellbird, Blue-Crowned Motmot, Orange-bellied Trogon, and many others are frequently seen. Indeed, over 200 species of birds have been observed making their home in this piece of heaven. Frequently sighted mammals include armadillo, coati, agouti, kinkajou, ocelot, two-toed sloth, and three species of monkey: mantled howler, white-faced capuchin, and spider monkey.

Three hours from San Jose lies Manuel Antonio National Park, a lush world of rainforests and unspoiled beaches. With your private driver at the wheel, the time will fly by—it’s a scenic, relaxing drive along the Pacific coast. Once at the park, your guide will help you spot sloths and monkeys, lead you along the verdant trails, and show you beaches more beautiful than you can dream.

Journey into the lush Costa Rican countryside aboard an ATV. This small-group tour takes you through forest and cattle fields, and past rivers, creeks, and small rural towns as you ride to a waterfall. At the 30-foot (9-meter) falls you can cool off by jumping into the refreshing waters of its pool.

Learn with SinwaTour of Flora and Fauna that are hidden in the Cloud Forest Reserve of Santa Elena. The Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve is located in the Caribbean part of the continental divide, at an average height of 1600msnm, with a predominant climate due to the trade winds of the Northeast, with an approximate annual precipitation of 4000mm³, an average temperature of 18 ° C Relative humidity around 100%. It is found in the humid montane forest (Holdridge) living area.

If you're planning a port day at Puntarenas, explore Costa Rica’s famously fertile rain forest with this combo zipline and aerial tram adventure. Fly through the canopy on eight thrilling zipline cables, plus cross two hanging bridges for an Indiana Jones–style walk through the treetops. Return to base camp via an aerial tram ride for a slower look at the amazing plant and animal life surrounding the Tarcoles River. Round-trip transport from the cruise pier is included.

This experience opens the doors of a local Costa Rican's farm and family to enjoy an afternoon cafe. It is an authentic opportunity to learn about farming while you try our products, have your kids running around the farm animals, or swinging in a rope swing. Our goal is to make visitors feel part of the family and expose them to the local culture.

This combination gives us the beautiful opportunity to explore the highlands of Tilaran, where we can find Tropical Cloud Forest home of many endemic species specializing in the habitat and active by day or night. The tour consists of two Natural Walk tours in the Forest, one by day and the other at night with a Naturalist Local tour guide, where you will explore the ecosystem of these highlands by day and night. During the day we use the trails of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, a good option to observe a large part of our birds such as Quetzal, also Colibris toucans, in addition to the many species of plants such as orchideas, bromeliads, and fungi. During the night we find ourselves in the Refugio de Vida Silvestre where we look for Mammals like Olingos, Sloths, Red-eyed riverside frogs, incestes, and much more.

Now that you ll enjoy the rain or cloud forest of Costa Rica, we have something to offer you, something to add to make better and more enjoyable your staying in this tropical country, something that can not refuse ever, we mean:  The Mega Adventure Mix Tour: In ONE tour you will find the adrenaline of several activities, all of them have been selected with the full enjoyment of our visitors in mind, which will be surrounded by a natural panorama, open air and an incredible cloud climate, characteristic of the area, almost all year round.  Come and check it, we will attend you with pleasure!

Discover Costa Rica’s rich heritage on this immersive tour! Visit a coffee plantation, learn about cultivation and enjoy fresh brews. In Grecia, admire the stunning metal church, a historic architectural gem. Explore an oxcart factory, where vibrant, hand-painted designs showcase the country’s traditions. Savor a typical Costa Rican lunch, shop for souvenirs, and return to the the meeting point in Puntarenas cruise ship docks with unforgettable memories!

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.

This is a private naturalistic experience making the service more specialized in the experience provided to visitors, you will take a naturalistic tour with a certified local guide expert in wildlife sighting and extensive knowledge of the ecosystems we will visit. The Térraba Sierpe National Wetland is the largest in Central America, home to a large amount of flora and fauna, an ecosystem full of life and biodiversity. Birds, mammals and reptiles are the main attractions in this activity. A special activity for nature lovers

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

What Sets Us Apart: Authentic Nature Immersion: Explore hidden trails, pristine jungles, and biodiverse hotspots led by guides who live and breathe the landscape. These aren’t tourist traps — they’re real, untouched ecosystems waiting to be discovered. Community-Rooted Experiences: Your tours uplift local voices. Whether sharing a home-cooked meal, learning ancestral customs, or collaborating with community-based conservation projects — your journey gives back. Bilingual and Inclusive: Seamless communication in Spanish and English ensures no story gets lost in translation. We welcome guests from all corners of the globe. Tailor-Made Itineraries: Whether you’re a wildlife photographer, a nature-lover, or simply seeking peace among the trees, we craft your experience to match your rhythm. Sustainability You Can See: Every step you take supports responsible tourism. From eco-friendly practices to transparent booking, we walk the talk — and invite you to walk with us.