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Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s rainforest and experience wildlife like never before. Guided by an expert naturalist, you’ll explore lush jungle trails in search of sloths in their natural habitat, with a high chance of sightings. Along the way, discover a vibrant ecosystem filled with tropical birds, frogs, and exotic plants, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Arenal Volcano. Then, enter a serene butterfly conservatory, where hundreds of colorful butterflies surround you as you learn about their incredible transformation. With small groups, expert guidance, and excellent photo opportunities, this experience offers the perfect balance of discovery, learning, and connection with natur. Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Costa Rican adventure.

If you are a fan of birds, you are in the right place to take a tour, in Costa Rica we have a wide diversity of birds with an approximate of 924 birds in the national territory, due to the different micro-habitats and diversity in flora, it favors us to have the opportunity to see different species

Come and enjoy a coffee tour on a small farm in the community of Bijagua, where we will talk about the history and process of coffee. From the plantation you can taste a rich cup of coffee.

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!

See many of Costa Rica's most interesting attractions in just over a week with this tour package. You'll visit top attractions such as Manuel Antonio National Park and the Arenal Volcano, and have the opportunity to go on a Pacuare River rafting excursion, all with a professional guide. All accommodations, breakfast and lunch are included.

Combine horseback riding and a waterfall on this half-day private tour from Jaco. Enjoy a guided horseback ride through the jungle to the top of Bijagual Waterfall. Hike down to the base of the waterfall to admire the views, then hike back up to continue the ride to natural swimming pools, where you can enjoying a dip in the waters.

Don’t miss the opportunity to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in an experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking beauty. What makes this activity truly special is the perfect balance between exploring dramatic volcanic landscapes, learning about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that shape them, and witnessing the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with Costa Rica’s natural heritage, this guided hike offers something unforgettable. Spaces are limited, so we highly recommend reserving in advance to ensure your place on this exceptional journey through the heart of the Arenal Volcano region.

Experience an unforgettable romantic getaway in Costa Rica, designed for couples celebrating their honeymoon, anniversary or simply wanting to reconnect in a unique natural environment, without worry or rush. For 8 days you will share carefully selected experiences that combine lush nature, stunning volcanoes, rainforests and paradise beaches, creating the perfect balance between exploration, relaxation and intimate moments as a couple. Upon arrival, you will find special details designed for couples, designed to surprise and make this trip even more meaningful. This romantic all-inclusive getaway has been created for you to only focus on enjoying. Our team takes care of all the logistics, transfers and coordination of the itinerary, ensuring a smooth, comfortable and memorable journey, while creating memories that will accompany them all their lives.

Discover Costa Rica’s exotic wonders while in port in Limon on this 5-hour tour of the Cahuita National park. Enjoy a nature walk through the Brisas de la Jungla rainforest; spot wildlife such as howler monkeys, sloths, red dart frogs, and toucans; and visit a traditional banana plantation. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

El Tigre waterfalls provide you a unique chance to connect to your natural side on this wonderful hike you can make the total hike on food, or you can finish the tough part on a Jeep or a nice horseback ride with a tremendous tilaran moutain range landscaping views

Discover the heart of Monteverde’s cloud forest on a guided tour through the enchanting Curi Cancha Reserve—one of the best places in Costa Rica for peaceful wildlife viewing. With an expert naturalist leading the way, you’ll have the chance to spot vibrant hummingbirds, toucans, monkeys, and—if you’re lucky—the magnificent resplendent quetzal. Your guide will use a high-quality spotting scope so you can enjoy close-up views and capture stunning photos you’ll remember forever. Unlike busier reserves, Curi Cancha offers a calm, intimate experience where you can truly connect with nature. You’ll wander through lush forest trails, open meadows, and scenic viewpoints while learning the secrets of the cloud forest’s unique plants, animals, and ecosystems. If you’re looking for a memorable, relaxing, and nature-rich adventure in Monteverde, this tour delivers it all. Book now and experience the cloud forest at its most magical.

It is an activity where you will enjoy a real experience of what it is to work on a coffee farm, where you will share with the collectors and the owner, you will be able to feel what a collector feels in his daily work, you will be able to carry out other activities adjacent to coffee production such as it is fertilizing, weeding, spraying etc. It is a unique and 100% real experience. Also, if they wish, they can have breakfast or lunch on the farm and also have the opportunity to see a great diversity of birds and our river with the waterfall.

A sustainable tourism project located in Sarapiquí, Chilamate. It focuses not only on cacao production but also on forest conservation and biodiversity. The goal is to share both the chocolate-making process and its connection to nature. The standard Chocolate Tour lasts about 2 hours. Visitors explore a cacao plantation within a private forest reserve. The tour explains the entire process: from the cacao tree, flowers, and pollination, to harvesting, fermentation, drying, grinding, and finally producing chocolate. Guests can taste different stages: the fresh cacao fruit, cacao at various processing steps, and even enjoy traditional hot chocolate. Focus and Values Sustainability: minimal impact on the forest, preserving natural habitats, and practicing eco-friendly farming. Education: the tour highlights the history of cacao, its cultural role, and its ecological importance.

Experience the vibrant birdlife of Monteverde on this private guided tour, designed to spot the colorful keel-billed toucan and northern emerald toucan in their natural habitat. Learn birdwatching fundamentals and uncover the secrets of the cloud forest with an expert local guide, while interpreting the unique sounds of this biodiverse ecosystem. This unforgettable walk offers a deep dive into the rich flora and fauna of the Tilarán mountain range, perfect for nature enthusiasts and bird lovers alike.

As you explore this enchanting city, you'll discover a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Your knowledgeable guides will lead you through the streets, sharing captivating histories and transporting you back in time. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the National Theater, a true masterpiece showcasing artistic brilliance. Admire its neoclassical façade, intricate details, and breathtaking murals that bring the culture to life. Allow us to be your guide, your storyteller, and your companion as we unlock the secrets of this mesmerizing destination. Book your tour today. San Jose is waiting to capture your heart!

In Mountain Tours 4x4 we offer exciting classic 4x4 vehicle tours (Land Rover 1970/1972) of the Altos de Naranjo Mountains, San Isidro de Athens, Alajuela, known as “The Best Climate in the World”. Enjoy panoramic views of the Central Valley and the Western Zone, adventure-filled paths and stops at iconic points like the Zopilota Stone and Cerro Pelón, where you can take unique photographs and appreciate landscapes towards the Central Pacific. A safe experience, full of adrenaline and nature, ideal for families, friends and tourists.

The hike starts at the reception of the monteverde reserve and takes us into the incredible cloud forest for approximately 3 hours where we will focus on learning about the flora and fauna of this unique ecosystem and enjoy its beauty, we always offer a hike with small groups of no more than 6 people the service is professional and personalized since you will be accompanied by a guide with more than 8 years of experience and a nature lover. He is also a native of Monteverde and knows the reserve well.

Our tour aims to convey a different message to the community, particularly those solely dedicated to agriculture. While agriculture is crucial for Costa Ricans' livelihoods, it's often forgotten that cultivating crops requires sacrificing the forest, which serves as the habitat for many species. On the way to our property, you'll notice vast plains where the forest has been cleared for agriculture. However, our company has partnered with a family of farmers committed to preserving the forest, spanning 60,000 square meters. In this way, our company supports this forest by paying daily entrance fees. Thus, we help this family continue to maintain the forest intact, providing a home for many animals.

Embark on a captivating journey into the mesmerizing world of birds at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in Costa Rica! With expert guides leading the way, you will meander through lush and diverse habitats vibrant with the allure of extraordinary species like the Resplendent Quetzal and the striking Keel-billed Toucan. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of these remarkable birds as you wander through one of Costa Rica's premier birdwatching paradises. This adventure promises to be an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss!

Embark on an unforgettable beachside pub crawl that brings pirate history to life. This unique afternoon adventure takes you to four select bars, each with exclusive drink specials, where you can relax with a cold beer or cocktail while diving into the captivating tales of pirates and privateers. Engage with gripping stories of betrayal, treasure hunts, and the Golden Age of piracy, all against a stunning ocean backdrop. Perfect for those seeking a fun and social twist on history, this experience promises laughter, drinks, and a newfound appreciation for the swashbuckling world of pirates.

A face-to-face experience with amazing birds: colors, behaviors, and information. This tour is designed for a fun new and different activity in Monteverde. 1 hour of learning about the incredible hummingbirds. Unique to Monteverde, the famous and renowned Hummingbird Gallery at the entrance of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is often visited; however, these are quick visits after 2-3 hour natural history tours without a dedicated focus on learning about these beautiful creatures. On this tour, we will spend about an hour observing behaviors, taking photos and videos, and learning interesting information about these beautiful birds found only in the Americas. This tour was designed and is led by Diego Rodríguez, a renowned birdwatching guide in Costa Rica and an internationally certified researcher.

Explore the enchanting Bijagua rainforest on a guided wildlife walk and a serene floating birdwatching experience. Spot sloths, vibrant tropical birds, and diverse wildlife along easy trails led by an expert local naturalist. After the walk, glide across a tranquil lagoon, ideal for observing waterbirds and capturing stunning nature photography. This small-group adventure is ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without strenuous hiking. Wildlife You May See Two-toed and three-toed sloths Toucans and motmots Hummingbirds Herons and water birds Tropical frogs Butterflies and other rainforest species Wildlife sightings vary seasonally, making every tour unique. - Guided rainforest walk on easy, accessible trails, insights on ecology and conservation - Enjoy birdwatching in a serene floating setting - Family-friendly and small-group experience for personalized attention

This tour combines the best of Guanacaste’s nature, culture, and flavors in a single day. Start with a refreshing adventure at the Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, where you can hike, swim in a hidden natural pool, and take incredible photos by one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful cascades. Then, immerse yourself in the local culture with a guided city tour of Liberia, exploring historic streets, colorful markets, government buildings, and peaceful parks. Midday, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch in the city, tasting authentic local flavors. With its mix of adventure, history, and gastronomy, this experience offers travelers a true taste of Guanacaste life. Making it the perfect choice for those who want more than just sightseeing.

It is a magical unique experience in the rainforest we will enjoy,hot springs and natural mud baths and a small hike in the forest to see the sloths and frogs all this also includes the typical lunch of Costa Rica.