Top Jaco Hiking Tours

Carara National Park, located in Costa Rica, offers a unique blend of dry and tropical rainforest, providing a diverse habitat for wildlife. It's famous for its rich birdlife, including the rare Scarlet Macaw. The park's easy-to-navigate trails cater to all levels of hikers, making it accessible for families and avid bird watchers alike. Its proximity to San José and Jaco, along with its convenient location on the way to Manuel Antonio, makes it an ideal day trip. Visitors can also explore the nearby serene Tarcoles River, home to one of the world's largest crocodile populations. With its diverse ecosystems and wildlife, Carara National Park offers an unforgettable and educational experience for nature enthusiasts.

Navigate the trails of Manuel Antonio National Park on this incredible hiking tour from Jaco. Wander the rugged terrain of the park's scenic peninsula, stroll on beautiful beaches and explore tropical rainforest and stunning coastlines. This tour is ideal for active outdoorsmen who want to experience the beauty of Costa Rica's diverse landscapes and incredible wildlife.

If you are looking for an original experience and culture with a natural beauty and Costa Rica this is the experience you are looking for We take you to Finca los Solis, rainforest only about 5 minutes from jaco beach. We begin the experience at our meeting point where we will be tasting a delicious sugar cane juice to head to the waterfalls Until we reach the first waterfalls To then begin a hike through the middle of the jungle crossing rivers and ropes where we can observe the other waterfalls our guide will give you a talk about medicinal plants used by the natives of Pueblo Nuevo las Monas, in addition to our flora and fauna The experience lasts about 2.5 to 3 hours depending on how much time you want to spend in the waterfalls and the natural pools are a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools for your disposal in which you can swim in them until jumping for the most adventurous.

Enjoy a combination of outdoor activities in Costa Rica during this zipline, ATV, and waterfalls tour. You'll have the chance to explore the rainforest scenery above and below as you zoom across the treetops and travel down muddy paths and along rivers. This adventure takes place about 10 minutes from Jaco Beach and Los Suenos Resort.

Tap into you inner jungle explorer with this waterfall hiking tour in the mountains above Jaco. Ride a 4x4 deep into the rain forest, and then hike along a vertical river, stopping to splash and swim in tropical waterfall pools along the way. If you’re feeling extra adventurous, jump off of rock ledges into the natural pools below for a true taste of ‘pura vida’!

If you are looking for an original experience and culture with natural beauty and Costa Rica this is the experience you are looking for, We take you to Finca los Solís, a tropical jungle just 5 minutes from Jaco beach. We begin the experience at our meeting point where we hike Approximately 4.5 miles ( Round trip) in the middle of the Tropical forest, Let's look at a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools Then we will begin a walk of about 15 minutes where our guide will give you a talk about our medicinal plants used by the natives of Pueblo Nuevo las Monas, in addition to our Flora and fauna. The experience lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on how long If you want to spend time in the waterfalls and natural pools, there are a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools at your disposal in which you can swim in them until you jump, for the most adventurous.

We will visit the sanctuary of the white-faced capuchin monkeys, the most intelligent species of monkeys in the new world. Our visit will be safe and informative for everyone, from children to adults. We’ll learn about their family organization, alphas, and betas, and how to calculate their age. During these tours people are not allowed to touch the animals, but animals if they feel comfortable allowed to touch people. They are still wild animals and we are not violating their habitat. We don't allowed to feed them as well We’ll then see the crocodiles of Rio Grande de Tarcoles and enjoy the local souvenir sale and a buffet-style restaurant. We can choose to admire the crocodiles from the bridge or take a boat tour for an extra $43. The boat tour lasts approximately 1:40 minutes and includes bird watching and a naturalist guide. We’ll then go to a hidden beach in Jaco to see the sloths. We’ll sit on chairs, have a table, and I’ll serve drinks and snacks.

Get your thrills on this five-in-one eco-adventure combo package in Jacó. Soar above the canopy in an aerial tram, trek jungle trails, rock climb a 164-foot (50-meter) waterfall, glide on a 10-cable, 15-platform zipline, and dangle from a hanging sky bridge. Learn about Costa Rica’s incredible tropical eco-system from the bilingual naturalist guiding your journey and upgrade your experience to include lunch.

Discover Jaco's scenic El Miro viewpoint with a guided hike. An abandoned mansion, El Miro provides one of the best ocean views of Jaco. Our experienced bilingual guide will explain the historical and natural features of the El Miro trail. Common animals encountered include White-faced Capuchin Monkey, Toucan, Scarlet Macaw, and Proboscis Bat. Enjoy fresh cold coconut water along the way and plenty of opportunities to take photos. Transportation to and from Jaco hotels is available.

Combine hiking, waterfall swimming, and local cuisine with this tour in Las Monas Rainforest. You'll spend time learning about local plant life and cooling off in waterfall pools, with the option to jump from the top of some of the falls if you dare. You'll then head out to La Casita del Sabor for a local meal before returning to your hotel.

Satisfy your inner thrill-seeker with this full-day, guided tour at a private nature reserve that includes ziplining, jungle trekking, waterfalls, and sky-bridge. Put on your harness and safety gear and get ready zipline across 10 different cables soaring over the jungle canopy before testing your nerve as you cross the swaying rope bridge. Follow your guide through the jungle to discover and climb through Costa Rica’s unique terrain.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the lush tropical forest of Jaco, where nature’s wonders await. Take a guided tour to 10 stunning waterfalls, each offering unique experiences from cliff jumping and swimming in natural pools to waterfall climbing. Along the journey, enjoy a moderate hike through the vibrant forest, with stops to learn about medicinal plants, diverse flora, and probabilities to see fauna like monkeys and tropical birds. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, this tour promises an immersive experience in Costa Rica's breathtaking wilderness. Enjoy a guided hike through a scenic trail. Take the opportunity to swim, cliff jump, and climb waterfalls. Savor refreshments including bottled water, fresh fruit, and a snack at the end of the tour.

Explore the Costa Rican rainforest on this guided horseback riding tour. At the 80-acre (32-hectare) Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park, admire the views of private waterfalls and swimming in natural pools, even having a ride on a natural slide if you like. Animal lovers will appreciate looking out for local wildlife like toucans, scarlet macaws, and white-faced monkeys, and riding the well-cared-for horses.

Experience the best of Costa Rica’s adventure in one action-packed day at a private 850-acre river valley near Jaco. Ride horseback through lush jungle, soar across zip lines, rappel beside waterfalls, and rev up on an ATV ride—all led by expert English-speaking guides. Watch for monkeys and macaws, then enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch in a Jurassic Park-like setting.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica with Matty’s Total Immersion Waterfall Tour. This unique adventure offers a deep dive into the natural wonders of the region, featuring seven stunning waterfalls, the possibility of seeing abundant wildlife, and exhilarating mountain climbing. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Seven Magnificent Waterfalls: Explore seven breathtaking waterfalls nestled within pristine nature, each showcasing its own unique charm. Active Mountain Climbing: Engage in an exciting mountain climbing experience that adds a thrilling element to your adventure. Riverwalk Exploration: Enjoy a scenic walk along the riverbanks, surrounded by lush vegetation and the soothing sounds of nature. Refreshing Swimming: Take a dip in crystal-clear pools and feel the invigorating mist from the cascading falls.

If your family or friends would like to see white-faced monkeys at large, Costa Rica’s world-famous crocodiles and enjoy authentic Costa Rican cuisine, this is the perfect experience. We will meet at the meeting point at Cafe Bohio in the center of Playa Jaco, for a 45-minute drive to the "Monkey Jungle". Where you can interact directly with them, always respecting their integrity This experience is 100% safe, perfect for family groups and very easy to see, meet and enjoy a group of more than 40 adorable white-faced monkeys. With more than 40 monkeys curious to meet, greet and take memorable photos, this will be an unforgettable day. Afterwards, we will visit the Tárcoles Bridge, where you can walk and see crocodiles in the river from above. There are some souvenir shops in case you want to buy something for your friends.

Discover nature at its best, our property boasts spectacular views of Herradura Bay and Island and the Nicoya Gulf. Within the property, if you are lucky you might have the possibility to see scarlet macaws, chestnut mandible toucans, and white-faced monkeys in their natural environment. The Trail is 2.8km long and has more than 400 mts elevation from sea level and about 400 stairs, so please take into account that if you choose to complete the hike, the difficulty level is high. Along the way you will find several rest stops with comfortable benches, we also have more than 20 stops along the way with signs of the most relevant trees and plants in the forest, this way you can read and learn about these natural wonders. Challenge yourself to an amazing Jungle Hiking experience. Hike to the top of the mountain and enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Learn about nature with our more than 20 signs along the hike.

Live a unique experience in Carara and connect with wildlife up close. Book now! Discover the magic of Carara with an expert guide and unforgettable observations. More than a tour, a real experience in the nature of Costa Rica. Explore, learn and live Carara like never before. Watch nature up close and create unique memories in Carara.

Tour Features: Scenic Walks: Enjoy a hike along a river with a 20-meter waterfall and 10 smaller waterfalls, each unique in charm. Enchanted River Waterfall: Marvel at the 20-meter-high Enchanted River Waterfall. Spring Waterfalls: Explore 11 waterfalls offering stunning visuals and revitalizing energy. Spring Water Pools: Relax in serene spring water pools, connecting with nature. Starting Point in Pueblo Nuevo de Jaco: Begin your tour in the charming town of Jaco Nuevo. 5 km Adventure: Embark on a 5 km route, challenging your limits in serene landscapes. Stairs and Ropes: Navigate obstacles with stairs and ropes, adding adventure and fun. Nature and Excitement: Perfect for those seeking a deep connection with nature and thrilling excitement. Expert-Guided: Our guides share knowledge about local flora and fauna, ensuring a safe and enriching experience.

Soar over the jungle canopy on a guided tour that combines a scenic gondola ride above the treetops with an exhilarating zipline tour through the forest. Pairing a gondola ride and zipline adventure lets you take in the beauty of the jungle—it’s easy to miss the scenic details when you are zipping by—and also experience the adrenaline of flying through the trees.

Enjoy a tour quiet and adventurous Flora and Fauna educational plus the bird watching in Jaco Costa Rica as you hike through the beautiful rainforest and capture moments of your life! We are the largest adventure park in Costa Rica and most of the time this tour is totally private, we like to provide unforgettable experiences.