Top Costa Rica Nature Walks - page 17

Looking for the true essence of Costa Rica? Join us to discover Vuelta del Canyon, a natural wonder hidden in the heart of the cloud forest. Forget the crowded tourist routes: here you will walk along a riverbed inside a canyon until you find yourself facing one of the most imposing waterfalls in the country. Your local guides ensure your safety while revealing the secrets of local biodiversity. Spaces are limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Don't just see pictures, I know of the few who live this adventure! Reserve your spot now.

This experience is a unique opportunity to explore birdlife during their most active time of day within a peaceful, intimate setting at the base of Arenal Volcano. Conducted on a private, family-owned property, this experience offers a more intimate connection with nature. With the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, guests can observe a variety of tropical bird species while learning about their behavior and habitats. To date, over 100 species of birds have been recorded on our property, highlighting the rich biodiversity of this environment.

We offer a different vision dedicated to the visitor taking and having an experience within our fantastic path in a more personalised way. We include some of the most beautiful attractions of the Arenal Volcano area together for you in this experience You will have a nice opportunity to walk on different hanging bridges. You will also see an amazing small waterfall in the middle of the forest, which is a great photo spot. La Fortuna Waterfall is a famous place where you can take a natural shower and connect with nature. After this amazing experience we are going to enjoy a delicious typical lunch. After the lunch time we continue with our experience and go for a hike on old lava flows from the 1968 eruption. You will learn all about the Arenal Volcano history and have an incredible view from here if the weather allows it. By the way, at the end of each experience we give a surprise snack for you!

The turtle tour in Tortuguero National Park takes place in the months of July to October, this tour is really magical where you can live the experience of seeing a marine species outside of its natural habitation and really very close, This tour takes place at night and is forbidden the lanterns only the guide will use a red light to be able to see the turtle, it is forbidden photographs and videos so this makes it even more interesting since we are helping the conservation of this beautiful species and requires us to open well eyes and mind to keep in our memory this unique experience

Embark on a two-day adventure into Corcovado National Park with our Sirena Overnight Tour – Boat In & Out from Puerto Jiménez. Travel by boat along the stunning Osa coastline and explore one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. This is a shared small-group tour, where you will join other travelers and be guided by a certified local naturalist guide fluent in English. Our office is conveniently located near the public dock in Puerto Jiménez, offering free parking and secure luggage storage for your comfort. At Sirena Station, hike through pristine rainforest, encounter wildlife such as tapirs, monkeys, and scarlet macaws, and experience the magic of sleeping in the jungle. With Corcovado Wild Tours, you’re not just visiting a park — you’re supporting a family-run company dedicated to conservation and authentic eco-adventures.

Overview – Corcovado Overnight: Hike In & Boat Out Embark on an unforgettable overnight adventure in Corcovado National Park, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. This 2-day expedition begins with an 18 km trek from La Leona Ranger Station to Sirena, crossing pristine rainforest and coastal trails teeming with wildlife such as monkeys, scarlet macaws, and tapirs. Spend the night at the remote Sirena Biological Station, surrounded by the sounds of nature deep within the heart of the park. On the second day, explore Sirena’s network of trails in the morning before boarding a scenic boat back to Puerto Jiménez, gliding across the Pacific while enjoying breathtaking ocean views and possible encounters with dolphins or sea turtles. With small groups, certified local guides, and personalized service, this tour offers an authentic, adventurous, and immersive way to experience the wild beauty of the Osa Peninsula.

Private and personalized tour: Enjoy an exclusive experience with comfortable transportation and personalized attention throughout the tour. * Two countries in one day: Experience the unique opportunity to visit Nicaragua starting from Costa Rica, exploring culture, history and volcanic landscapes in one day. * Visit Masaya Volcano : One of the few active volcanoes in the world where you can observe the crater and appreciate stunning volcanic landscapes. * Masaya Craft Market : Discover one of the most famous craft markets in Central America, full of colors, culture and traditional handmade products. * Colonial city of Granada: Tour one of the oldest cities in America, with its colonial architecture, colorful streets and beautiful views of Lake Nicaragua. * Authentic cultural experience : Learn about the history, traditions and local lifestyle of Nicaragua on a tour full of unique culture and landscapes.

Immerse yourself in nature, look for wildlife, and observe the only place in the world where a dry forest and rainforest converge, at Carara National Park with this private jungle tour. As you walk along the trails, your guide will point out different wildlife, many of which may be hard to spot otherwise, while providing more background on their behavior and habitat.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant life of the rainforest on a unique tour featuring 16 hanging bridges that soar up to 20 meters high. Wander among the treetops and enjoy the soothing sounds of birds and rustling leaves while taking in stunning panoramic views. This adventure allows you to connect deeply with nature from an elevated perspective, making it a memorable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Discover the beauty of the rainforest from 20 meters above - Walk across 16 hanging bridges, each offering breathtaking views - Listen to the harmonious sounds of wildlife in their natural habitat - Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking serene experiences

The active peak of Arenal Volcano is one of Costa Rica’s most visited natural wonders. With this tour, combine three adventures in one as you explore the spectacular volcanic landscapes. Head into the heart of the rainforest to walk the Arenal Hanging Bridges, cool off with a swim at La Fortuna Waterfalls, and enjoy a guided hike through Arenal Volcano National Park.

Explore the Monteverde Cloud Forest in the morning ☀️ ✨ Unique and biodiverse nature Enter a magical ecosystem full of life. Explore the paths of the cloud forest and experience the thrill of encountering nature at its purest, where every step can reveal something surprising. Expert guides and small groups Discover the secrets of the forest with certified guides and professional telescopes. Enjoy an authentic and personalized small group experience during a tour of approximately 2 1/2 to 3 hours

Explore the rainforest after dark and spot sloths, frogs, snakes and glowing insects with an expert naturalist guide - many of which are nearly impossible to see during the day. This small-group night walk offers more personal experience with better wildlife sightings, away from large crows and noisy tour buses. With expert guides who know exactly where to look, this is one of the most exciting reliable ways to experience La Fortuna's wildlife up close

Admire the majesty of Arenal Volcano on a 2-hour guided tour that offers an authentic connection to nature. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, you will walk trails surrounded by rainforest, learning about the history of the volcano and its biodiversity. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore without committing time. Don't miss it. - 2-hour guided hike on Arenal Volcano - Learn about the history and biodiversity of the area - Includes professional guide and bottled water - Easy to moderate difficulty level, ideal for all travelers

Explore the serene landscapes of La Fortuna on a 2-hour sloth watching tour, where the tranquility of nature sets the stage for an intimate encounter with these charming creatures. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, wander along gentle trails as you learn about sloth behavior, ecology, and lifestyle. With a spotting scope in hand, catch glimpses of sloths nestled high in the trees, and keep an eye out for vibrant birds, playful frogs, and colorful butterflies along the way. This family-friendly adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking to connect with Costa Rica's unique wildlife without the challenge of a strenuous hike.

This is an experience in combination of local culture with the nature exploring, given by certified guides in one of the most important ecosystems in the world, the best oxigen producers and the best CO2 collectors are the mangroves where lots of wildlife can be seen like: reptiles, mammals, crustaceans, birds, amphibians and lots of interesting plants.

You will have the opportunity to learn a lot about permaculture practices and how to live more sustainably. Our tour starts with a tour of the property where we will be able to get to know and see everything from animals to plants as we head to reach our Organic Estate. It is a guided tour where we will know about medicinal plants, edibles, fruit trees, in addition; we will also go into the cultivation of cocoa, pollination, production and harvest until we start with the workshop of Cocoa where we will see the artisan processes for the elaboration and get to taste the incredible taste of Chocolate. It is a tour where you will learn a lot and you can not miss it!

We will meet at Curi Cancha private reserve. After a quick and easy check-in process(bring a photo of the passport of each participant to do the check in). Be ready to explore the destination with your local guide. Follow your guide as they show you the biodiversity of the area while you also learn about the natural and cultural history of Monteverde. Explore the stunning different type of forest of the reserve, boasting an incredible variety of biodiversity in the environment. The idea of the tour is to explore the diverse environments in the reserve while you learn from it Enjoy the scenarios full of beautiful views. There are big chances to spot different creatures depending on the time of the year like Resplendent Quetzal, the Three-wattled bellbird, peccarys and different monkey species. Keep in mind that Nature and weather conditions are unpredictable

We provide a unique combination of wildlife, education, and atmosphere in a single, intimate setting. Guests enjoy a smooth transition from sunset into night, allowing them to observe both daytime species like sloths, birds and a butterfly sanctuary! Going into the night you will be able to experience nocturnal wildlife such as frogs and snakes! This experience takes place on a private, family-owned property, offering a more personal connection with nature and knowledgeable local guides who share insights about the ecosystem.

Explore with our Guide the incredible biodiversity that the Castle area has to offer; located in a strategic point where the climate and surrounding conservation areas make possible an ecosystem where flora and fauna predominate. During this exciting birdwatching tour you will travel trails where you can observe a wide variety of species, from colorful toucans and trogons to thongs and hummingbirds. The morning is the ideal time to hear and see birds in their natural habitat; you will learn about the characteristics, behaviors and ecological importance of these birds in the Costa Rican ecosystem. It is a perfect experience for nature lovers, photographers and people who want to connect with wildlife in a safe and beautiful environment. Don’t forget to bring your binoculars and camera to capture these unique moments!

On this walk, nature will be the protagonist at all times. We have an experienced guide who will provide you with help and information about this great experience in the forest during the night.

This is an authentic experience in the tropical forest of Costa Rica, guided by a local host passionate about nature. It takes place in a private forest, without crowds and at a quiet pace, allowing to truly connect with biodiversity and wildlife. More than a tour, it is a close encounter with the forest, where travelers feel welcome, comfortable and at home, living a natural, personal and genuine experience.

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

Most of the rainforest dwellers awake from their slumber and come out of their hiding spots after dark, so why not a nocturnal walk through the forest. Once the sun goes down, the animals come out to hunt, to scavenge and to migrate and this is when the tour and the fun begins. When a rainforest is amphibian-rich, it is a sign that the forest is healthy and thriving. The Chachagua Nature Reserve is flourishing with frogs, reptiles, sleeping birds and observant mammals. It is living proof of nature in balance and its bountifulness. Check out the colorful, tiny frogs in the frog pond and lots of other night lifers including snakes, reptiles, and tree dwellers during your walk and where the rainforest takes on a new perspective.

Explore Arenal Volcano on private, less crowded trails just outside the national park. Discover volcanic formations, and enjoy a more flexible, immersive, and enjoyable experience with a local guide. This small-group tour avoids busy park routes while offering incredible views, wildlife, and a closer connection to the landscape.