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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.
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Night Walk La Fortuna
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In just one day, it’s possible to visit top Costa Rica attractions including Arenal Volcano, La Paz Waterfall, and Arenal Hot Springs when you book this full-day guided tour from San Jose. All-inclusive private transport smooths over otherwise tricky transportation logistics, and your guide keeps you entertained and informed as you explore. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, all entrance fees, plus two meals, adding up to a great value.
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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
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Why Book the Jaguar Trail Walk? Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Tortuguero’s rainforest with a local guide who knows its every sound, scent, and secret. This is not just a walk — it’s a chance to connect deeply with nature, away from engines and noise. Along the Jaguar Trail, you’ll explore a living ecosystem full of surprises: monkeys, sloths, colorful frogs, exotic birds, and ancient jungle trees that tell stories of time. What makes this experience truly unique is the slow, intentional pace, the bilingual interpretation, and the perspective of a guide who is passionate about wildlife and committed to conservation. You’ll learn, laugh, take incredible photos, and see the rainforest with new eyes. Whether you're a nature lover, a curious traveler, or simply want a moment of peace and awe—this walk is for you. Authentic Educational Photo-friendly Led by a local No motors, no rush—just pure nature
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Mystical Day Walk Jaguar Trail Tortuguero National Park
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Discover the incredible biodiversity of the Monteverde Cloud Forest on this guided natural history hike, ideal for travelers who want to explore one of Costa Rica's most fascinating and biodiverse ecosystems. Accompanied by an expert local naturalist guide, you'll hike along carefully selected trails within the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, renowned worldwide for its extraordinary ecological richness. During the hike, you may spot tropical birds such as toucans, hummingbirds, and, with a bit of luck, the famous Resplendent Quetzal. You might also encounter insects, amphibians, reptiles, and an impressive diversity of plants, including orchids, bromeliads, and giant ferns, that characterize the cloud forest. Thanks to the guide's expertise and the use of professional optical equipment, your chances of observing wildlife are greatly enhanced. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and birdwatchers.
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Guided Hike in the Monteverde Cloud Forest
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Go birdwatching in the Curi-Cancha Reserve in the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a half-day tour led by a naturalist guide and spot more than you would going alone. Look out for resplendent quetzals, silvery-fronted tapaculo, toucans, hummingbirds, and more—identify up to 60 species. Enjoy exploring the mountainous forest trails without the risk of getting lost. Monteverde-area transfers can be provided for an extra fee.
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Curi-Cancha Birdwatching Tour in Monteverde
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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
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Manuel Antonio National Park Wildlife Tour
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Lace up your hiking boots for this full-day immersion in the wild beauty of Tenorio Volcano National Park. Look for wildlife on the drive from La Fortuna, and feel like a jungle explorer on the trek to Rio Celeste, known for its mystical aquamarine waters. Take a dip in warm volcanic river pools, admire a cascading waterfall, and reward your efforts with a typical Costa Rican lunch.
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Rio Celeste Full-Day Hike: Blue Waterfall & Tenorio Volcano
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Thrill-seekers will love white-water rafting on the class III and IV rapids on the Arenal River. Suitable for adventurous beginners and those who have been rafting before, the 8-mile (13-kilometer) stretch of river offers plenty of chances to paddle hard, get wet, and enjoy views of the surrounding jungle. Refuel after with lunch at a monkey park.
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Arenal White Water Rafting + Free Photos + Free lunch
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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
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El Tigre Waterfalls Hike
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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica, where you'll experience our incredible flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Learn about our rich culture and discover the fascinating process behind our world-famous coffee. You'll also have the chance to relax and swim at a breathtaking waterfall, creating unforgettable memories in one of the country's most beautiful settings. This is the perfect experience for nature lovers and anyone looking to enjoy the authentic Costa Rica.
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Costa Rica Sloth Chocolate Coffee and Waterfall Experience
10 to 12 hours
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Discover Ortega and the National Reserve Cipanci on this guided boat tour along the Tempisque River. Home to a wide variety of birds including the Scarlet Macaws and the Jabiru (the largest storks in the world), the wildlife refuge is an important nesting site. Following the tour, enjoy a traditionally made lunch with local cultivated ingredients.
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Palo Verde Boat Tours, Ortega
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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!
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Snorkeling Tour and White Sand Beach Exploration
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Experience the thrill of spending time in the jungle after dark with this tour. While many experiences focus on enjoying the jungle during daylight hours, this option shows you just how different things can get after dark. Highlights include a ride on a jungle tractor, a walk to a hidden waterfall, storytelling by a bonfire, and a traditional dinner of Costa Rican fare.
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Jaco: Nighttime Jungle Walk with Bonfire Dinner and Pickup
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You will be able to walk in the habitat of different mammals that inhabit our forests, such as the puma, tapir, mountain goat, among others. Our abundant vegetation will dazzle you and with luck you will have the experience of walking among the clouds. All this accompanied by expert guides who will ensure an unforgettable experience. We are located in the mountains of Coronado, San José, just 50 minutes from the center of the capital.
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Birdwatching Private Tour in Cloud Forest, Coronado, San Jose
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Experience the best of Costa Rica's wildlife, cuisine, and natural beauty, without the logistical hassle, on this full-day shore excursion from Puntarenas. Look for white-faced monkeys, crocodiles, and birds on a boat cruise down the Tarcoles River. Learn the history of Puntarenas port, taste fresh tropical fruit, enjoy a buffet-style lunch at a local restaurant, and shop for authentic Costa Rican coffee.
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Puntarenas Highlights Shore Excursion
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It’s more than just a night walk it’s a deep dive into the nocturnal life of the jungle, led by passionate locals who know where to look and what to listen for.
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Mystical Night Tour in Tortuguero
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Explore the rich coffee heritage of Costa Rica at Hacienda La Chimba. This engaging 1.5-hour tour takes you through a historic coffee estate where tradition meets culture. Begin your journey at the Coffee Museum House, where captivating antique photographs unveil the significance of coffee in shaping the nation. Wander through lush gardens and working plantations, crossing the scenic Koi Fish Bridge and visiting a charming colonial-style chapel. Conclude your adventure with a unique coffee tasting session, savoring Hacienda La Chimba's high-altitude Arabica coffee in three distinct processes—washed, natural, and honey. Perfect for coffee lovers and families seeking an authentic cultural experience.
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San Jose Hacienda La Chimba Coffee Experience Tour
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Discover San Jose’s hidden delights with this unique evening tour of the Costa Rican capital. Get up close and personal with the nightlife in San Jose, starting with the Morazán Park where you'll learn post-colonial Costa Rican history. From there, gain an appreciation for San Jose’s historical architecture, with a walk by the Metallic Building, then on to Spain Park for a fantastic view of the Yellow House (now the Ministry of Foreign Affairs). Continue to charming Barrio Escalante, one of the oldest residential areas in San Jose. Finish the night with a tasty traditional meal (and wine or beer) at a gourmet Costa Rican restaurant.
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San Jose By Night: Sights & Culture Tour with Local Dinner
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Sail along the coast of Costa Rica away from the crowds to the remote beach of Playa Sirena in Corcovado National Park with this private day tour. Travel by boat from Drake Bay down to this quiet jungle beach, where you'll have the opportunity to experience the flora and fauna of the surrounding rainforest. Up to 6 travelers can participate in this private boat tour.
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Corcovado, Sirena Station — Private Day Tour from Drake Bay
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Set sail in Playas del Coco, a tropical paradise with tranquil waters perfect for swimming. On this four-hour cruise, enjoy stops for snorkeling and spot local sea life such as dolphins, whales, and turtles. Sunbathe on board, take in the beautiful scenery, and sip on refreshing drinks along the way.
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Snorkeling and Cruises
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Enjoy the convenience of a small-group transfer from Liberia Airport to your hotel in Guanacaste. Whatever time your flight arrives, save yourself the hassle of navigating public transport or haggling with taxi drivers. Your driver will meet you just outside the airport and will be holding a sign with your name on it. Relax in comfort on the way to Guanacaste.
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Direct Transfer Liberia Airport to Guanacaste Hotels
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This tour is the opportunity to understand the dynamics of the forest through birds, learning to identify them by their flight, singing, behavior and physical characteristics. This interaction with nature enriches the experience, making it more entertaining, formative and meaningful for the traveler. Each observation brings a deeper connection to the ecosystem, transforming the journey into an authentic and memorable memory.
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Birdwatching Experience in Los Planes - Drake Bay
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Explore the Costa Rican capital’s rich history, landmark buildings, and modern culture on a combo bus and walking tour of San Jose. Get a great introduction to city highlights like the National Theater and Art Museum, and stop to walk through bustling markets and public plazas to feel the pulse of this modern Central American metropolis. Get an extra boost of Costa Rican culture by listening to traditional folkloric music onboard the bus.
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San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
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Enjoy this day out in Costa Rica with a morning Arenal volcano hike followed by Baldi hot springs, with two meals included, too. Transport is by coach with a large group, but you’ll have plenty of time to hike, and later to explore the 25 different swimming pools, saunas, and gardens located in the Baldi hot springs resort. You’ll also have a buffet lunch, and dinner.
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Morning Arenal Volcano Hike & Baldi Hot Springs
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