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Booking our guided tour in Manuel Antonio National Park offers multiple benefits that significantly enrich the traveler experience. These are: 1. Guaranteed wildlife sighting, including sloths, monkeys, iguanas and exotic birds, which are often difficult to spot on their own. 2. We have telescopes that facilitate the observation of wildlife in its natural environment. 3. We share detailed information about the flora, fauna, history and ecology of the park. 4. You will learn about the interactions between different species and the importance of conservation of this unique ecosystem. 5. You will optimize your time, because with the guide you will avoid wasting time looking for animals or trying to decipher the trails. The walk that lasts about two hours, no difficulty is accessible to all. After the tour you can choose to spend the rest of the day inside the park to enjoy the beaches.

Our Private Jungle Night Tour is the only "night tour" that allows nocturnal access to Manuel Antonio's only wildlife sanctuary/rewildling center. Not only will you see the plants, animals, and insects that live in the jungle but you will encounter the nocturnal animals that live in the sanctuary, these animals face medical and physical problems and they are not able to live in the wild. You will learn about the incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica's rainforest and the amazing plants and animals that call it home. Group sizes are small and will never exceed 10 people.

Ideal for first-time visitors, travelers who unfortunately will not be able to find an entry ticket to visit the National Park (ONLY 1,500 available tickets per day), or those with limited time arriving at Manuel Antonio in the late afternoons (Manuel Antonio National Park closes entry at 2:30 p.m.) We invite you to learn and collaborate with the local wildlife and conservation that lives in the surrounding green areas of Manuel Antonio and Quepos communities (Urban Wildlife Hotspots) As locals and experienced certified tour guides, we have organically gained a clear understanding and knowledge on where and at what specific times animals habitually eat, sleep, bask, socialize, and even mate. Our city parks, hotel grounds, parking areas, roadsides, boardwalks, seawalls, and marinas are teeming with local wildlife. These green urban areas are extremely important in maintaining the successful network of wildlife corridors, supported by a system of animal crossing bridge projects.

Explore Costa Rica’s mangroves on a unique boat tour.Spot wildlife like monkeys, birds, and crocodiles, then visit Damas Island’s local farm, sip fresh coconuts, and connect with its friendly locals Embark on an unforgettable journey with a Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour. Navigate the tranquil mangrove canals as certified local guides share fascinating insights about this unique ecosystem. Keep your eyes peeled for incredible wildlife, including playful white-faced monkeys, elegant herons, vibrant kingfishers, boa snakes, and even crocodiles. Step onto Damas Island to meet the welcoming locals, sip fresh coconuts straight from the tree, and explore a charming farm brimming with island charm. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour promises breathtaking encounters, local connections, and memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t just visit—experience Costa Rica’s wild beauty and warm culture firsthand.

Explore Manuel Antonio's most popular destination - the Manuel Antonio National Park, teeming with wildlife on a private tour with one of our highly trained, eagle-eye guides! Our private tours are personalized to accommodate your schedule and comfort level so that you can have the best experience possible. Our guides will have a telescope and can help you take excellent pictures thru the scope with your cell phone. The pace and duration of the tour is up to you. If you would like to stay in the park after the tour ends, you certainly can! The beaches inside the park are particularly great for swimming and it's a great way to stay away from the more crowded main beaches outside of the park.

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.

Take a 3 hour private birding tour at Esquipulas, a small town at the foothills of the highest mountains of Costa Rica, at one of the best spots in the world for bird watching- Manuel Antonio National Park. At 400m above sea level, you can see Trogons, Manakins, Toukans, Tanagers, and many other birds with the help of your naturalist guide.

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 family jetskys are very comfortable and fast, we have space for small groups no more than 10 people, so the experience will be nice and a little bit private maybe no more than 3 different parties, We are going to visit all the coast line of Manuel Antonio, enjoying the views, to the ocean or the local mountains. The big stones home of lot birds located in front on the public beach of the area, a very important attractions, but the main spot will be the view of Manuel Antonio National Park from the ocean, the forest and the hills are something you never forget . What to bring Sunscream Bathing Suite Towels Not necessary close shoes, sandals are good

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.

The beautiful symphony of a tropical rain forest at night is one of the most exiting experiences; turn off the lights for a moment and listen to all the secrete sounds. This unique Jungle Walk is 2 hours guided adventure where you will have the opportunity to be part of one of the most interesting and important ecosystems of Costa Rica, the Nocturnal Tropical Rain Forest. You will be in contact with many nocturnal inhabitants in the amazing jungle which is the same ecosystem as Manuel Antonio National Park.

Natural tour through the rainforest of the impressive Manuel Antonio National Park and its surroundings where we will see all kinds of Wild life that inhabit the ecosystem that is very varied. This expedition offers a great opportunity to meet and enjoy this natural jewel where you can observe the 4 species of monkeys in Costa Rica without forgetting the two species of sloths that you can observe in this tour full of wildlife in their natural environment and protected by one of the most beautiful parks in Costa Rica the Manuel Antonio National Park,

The Ultimate Chocolate & Spice Heritage Tour Step off the beaten path and into the heart of a lush, local estate for a 3-hour sensory adventure. This all-inclusive experience blends culture, agriculture, and authentic Costa Rican flavors into one unforgettable morning. The Experience Your journey begins with included transportation to our farm, where you’ll dive into the secrets of tropical gold. Wander through our groves to see how Vanilla, Black Pepper, Achiote, and Coffee are grown. You won’t just see them; you’ll learn the heritage behind their cultivation. The Flavor The highlight? The Cacao Experience. Watch the transformation from bean to bar and enjoy a tasting exactly where the chocolate is born. To wrap up, we invite you to "Grandma’s Kitchen" for a traditional feast: golden Buñuelos, hand-pressed Tortillas, and a fresh Palmito or Papaya salad. Duration: 3 Hours Included: Transport, Guided Tour & Full Tasting Menu

After picking you up or meeting you at Hacienda Baru, it’s when our experience will start. We will walk for 2 hours or so through the rainforest looking for the amazing wildlife there, sloths, monkeys, peccaries, and birds among others. Trails are flat and shady and it’s also way less crowded than Manuel Antonio Park. After the walk, we will get into our cars and drive to Nauyacas waterfall, after paying our entrance fee they’re going to take us in their 4x4 vehicle for 30 minutes drop us off for 2 hours, and pick us up at the same point they drop us off. 30 minutes driving back to our cars, afterward, if customers are hungry we will go to a restaurant where the seafood is amazing, they have all kinds of local food with local ingredients. After lunch, we go back to our hotels, after a great day and great experience we have to say good bye or see you soon because we hope this can be the first time of many more, muchas gracias and pura vida.

Looking for a tour full of flavor, culture, and tradition? This All-in-One experience combines three of Costa Rica’s sweetest treasures in one unforgettable visit. Discover the fascinating history and biology of cacao in Costa Rica and around the world. Learn how it’s harvested, fermented, ground, and transformed into the legendary “drink of the gods” — and of course, enjoy a tasting! ☕ Coffee Tour Dive into Costa Rica’s coffee culture and its importance in our history and economy. Explore our showroom with traditional tools and live coffee plants, then prepare your own café chorreado, the authentic Costa Rican brewing method. Tastings included! Step into tradition at our trapiche, where sugar cane is pressed before your eyes. Taste the refreshing local drink agua de sapo, made right on the spot. The sweetest part of the tour!

Find everything you need in our all-inclusive tour, in the region of Esquipulas we can find iconic birds of the site, such as the king vulture and hummingbirds such as the tufted coquette and Purple-crowned Fairy, as well as different species of trogons and toucans. Due to operational costs, a minimum of two individuals is required for booking our services.

Explore the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity of Manuel Antonio National Park on a guided tour that immerses you in nature. With an expert guide, you'll navigate forest trails, spotting diverse wildlife including monkeys, sloths, and colorful birds. Enjoy stunning views from pristine beaches and learn about the unique ecosystem of this tropical paradise. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and families looking to connect with Costa Rica's vibrant wildlife. - Guided tour of Manuel Antonio National Park - Discover diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat - Suitable for families and nature lovers - knowledgeable guide throughout the tour

This activity is safe, educational and great to experience the night life on the rain forest You will hiring a local tour guide

Small group 8 people. Educational and interactive activity. Naturalist Tour guide licenses, Swarovski optic, and Best photos. You will see Sloth, Monkeys and more wildlife. Finish the tour at the beautiful beach of Manuel Antonio, come prepare to swimming with us!

Small groups, certified guides, premium gear. Stand out from the crowd. Benefit from your certified guide's trained eye and the use of a high-def spotting scope After the tour stay at the amazing Manuel Antonio beach to enjoy and swim Explore the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, renowned for its incredible biodiversity. Guided by expert local naturalists, you’ll encounter fascinating wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, amphibians, and reptiles. Enhance your adventure with a professional telescope to capture unforgettable wildlife moments in stunning detail. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a memorable day in one of Costa Rica's top destinations. - Expert local guides provide insightful commentary throughout the tour - Use professional telescopes for amazing wildlife photos - Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts seeking unique experiences Spot sloths hanging out in their natural habitat at the Manuel Antonio Park

Explore one of the most diverse places in the world, during a walk with a naturalist guide for 2 hours to find animals very camouflaged in wildlife in their natural habitat in which the guide will use a telescope to take incredible photos and videos of the animals. animals that are found during the tour, it is a fun and educational walk that allows us to provide you with interesting data about the flora and fauna of the park. At the end you will have the rest of the day to stay on Manuel Antonio beach, listed as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world due to its crystal clear waters, white sand and no dangerous waves to share with your family.

Embark on a nature-filled adventure through the Costa Rican rainforest, perfect for families and outdoor lovers. This tour combines scenic driving with short, easy hikes leading to beautiful waterfalls ideal for swimming, sliding, and safe cliff jumping. Tour Highlights 1. Río Savegre Enjoy a scenic drive along one of Costa Rica’s cleanest rivers. 2. Portasol Waterfall Cliff jumps: 10 ft, 6 ft, 2 ft Surrounded by lush jungle and unique rock formations, this waterfall offers fun and safe jumps for all ages. 3. Poza Azul Waterfall – Snack Time Tarzan swing: 9 ft • Cliff jump: 6 ft A peaceful hidden spot perfect for swimming and swinging into refreshing water. We’ll enjoy a fresh local fruit snack afterward. 4. Cascada Verde Cliff jumps: 9 ft, 2 ft • Natural water slide: 12 ft A beautiful area featuring swimming holes, cliff jumps, and a natural water slide. 5. Traditional Costa Rican Lunch

This authentic farm experience is hosted by a multigenerational Costa Rican family dedicated to sustainable, low-impact agriculture. Visitors go beyond sightseeing to actively learn how traditional crops and spices—such as cacao, coffee, vanilla, cinnamon, turmeric, and ginger—are grown, harvested, and transformed through mostly artisanal processes. The tour combines cultural immersion, environmental education, and hands-on learning, with tastings along the way and opportunities to purchase farm-made products. A family-friendly atmosphere, rich biodiversity, scenic trails, and seasonal natural pools make this a meaningful connection to rural Costa Rican life rather than a typical tourist stop.