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Wild, Sweet and Refreshing: A Tour of Cahuita, Bri-Bri and Ma-Cu

The tour begins with a walk in Cahuita National Park, a paradise of wildlife and nature. You will have the chance to see amazing animals such as monkeys, sloths, coatis and more. You will also learn about the history and culture of the South Caribbean. After the walk, we will visit the Bri-Bri Tribe, an indigenous community that lives in harmony with nature and preserves its ancestral traditions and knowledge. You will learn about their use of plants and their culture. You will also witness the traditional preparation of cacao, the sacred food of the gods. You will taste the delicious chocolate and learn about it. Next, we will enjoy a mouthwatering lunch prepared by a Bri-Bri cook in a very traditional way where you will savor the flavors of the local cuisine. Finally, we will go to the Ma-Cu Waterfall, a hidden gem in the jungle. You will have the opportunity to relax in the refreshing pool and eat some fresh fruit. We will end the day with fresh coconut water to hydrate your body.

Wild, Sweet and Refreshing: A Tour of Cahuita, Bri-Bri and Ma-Cu

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Chocolate Experience by Bribri Indigenous Culture

A fascinating experience for foodies and culture lovers alike, this chocolate experience takes you into an indigenous village where you’ll learn about Bribri culture. You’ll learn all about their community and lifestyle from your guide. A tasty part of the visit includes an overview of the chocolate making process during which you’ll also have the opportunity to make your own chocolate pieces. End your tour with a swim at a nearby waterfall.

Chocolate Experience by Bribri Indigenous Culture

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Bribri Limon Shaman Tour Experience

Step into the heart of nature and culture with a one-of-a-kind journey through the ancestral lands of the Bribri people. Our tour offers more than just sightseeing — it’s an invitation to connect deeply with the indigenous heritage, stories, and way of life of one of Costa Rica’s oldest living cultures. Set in the lush landscapes of the Talamanca region, this experience takes you beyond the usual path. You’ll walk through sacred spaces, taste traditional snacks, learn about natural medicine, and hear powerful stories passed down through generations. Led by Bribri guides and community members, every moment is rooted in authenticity, respect, and cultural pride. What truly sets our tour apart is the opportunity to not just visit — but to engage. Come with an open heart, leave with a new perspective. Book your journey today and become part of a story that honors the land, the people, and the spirit of the Bribri tribe.

Bribri Limon Shaman Tour Experience

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

In my experiences, people will be able to live and know from the perspective of a local person with indigenous descent. many traditions that are very important to the culture such as medicinal plants, knowing the ceremony house, crafts, cocoa chocolate making and history. and also very important to share with local people and take home a beautiful memory of everything experienced in the place. and then after this beautiful cultural experience. We visited a waterfall in the area where you can swim and enjoy nature. It is an experience that will allow you to connect with the indigenous Bribri culture of the area and appreciate the nature of its surroundings, which very few people managed to visit and learn about the beauty of this culture. And something also very important is that even the little ones who live this experience will learn about one of the best-known cultures in Costa Rica.

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Cahuita National Park Guided Hike by Native Naturalistic Guide

Discover the natural beauty and cultural history of Cahuita National Park on an engaging and informative hike led by a local native naturalist certified guide. Explore scenic trails along the Caribbean coastline, with opportunities to spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and colorful birdlife. More than just a wildlife walk, this experience offers a deeper insight into local traditions, plant uses, and the unique balance between forest and sea — all shared by a bilingual guide with lifelong roots in the area.

Cahuita National Park Guided Hike by Native Naturalistic Guide

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Taking the cocoa we prepare

Discover the living culture of the Bribri people in Watsi Delve into an authentic experience that connects you to the ancestral history and wisdom of the Bribri indigenous people. He knows his traditional way of life, his clothing made with natural fibers, hunting instruments and the sacred use of medicinal plants. At Casa Usure, a sacred place, you will learn about its worldview and creation of life. The favorite part, the cocoa process : you will make everything from scratch and grind with the indigenous women, and then enjoy a delicious chocolate accompanied by Creole bananas. You will also try a typical lunch served in leaves, as they do. To close the day, we will visit a waterfall, where in addition to cooling off you can observe poisonous frogs, the same ones that the indigenous people used to poison their spears. End this magical experience by drinking a pipe water in the middle of nature. A cultural, natural and transformative experience that will remain in your heart.

Cultural tour of the Bribri Indian with Cocoa and Falls.

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Puerto Viejo Hidden Gems and Waterfall

It is best to take this experience on your first days here since you will learn a lot about the area, things to do here and places to visit, so you can decide what you want to do for the remainder of your vacation here. I enjoy sharing my knowledge about animals, this area and it's unique culture. We will first visit The Cliff, a special place with breathtaking views of the ocean. On the hike to there and back we may see sloths and monkeys. At the Cliff you can take some amazing photos, it’s the perfect instagram opportunity. Then we'll drive around the town so you will get to know where is what. We will then visit Iguana Project, protected area where iguanas are raised to be released into the forest. This project is in a Bri Bri farm, so you will also learn about medicinal plants and Bri Bri culture. After that we will go to the waterfalls, a magical place in the woods, where we will relax and swim in the waterfall pool, share drinks and chat about Puerto Viejo and Pura Vida!

Puerto Viejo Hidden Gems and Waterfall

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Limon: Small-Group Downtown Walking Tour with Local Guide

Limon: Small-Group Downtown Walking Tour with Local Guide

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Taste the Caribbean to Puerto Viejo Food and Culture Walking Tour

Delve into the vibrant culinary scene of Puerto Viejo on this engaging food and culture walking tour. Over 3.5 hours, visit six local food tasting locations, meeting passionate cooks along the way. Discover traditional Caribbean ingredients and sample a variety of dishes that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. This tour is perfect for food lovers and those eager to learn about Costa Rican culture. Enjoy insider knowledge from local guides who bring the community's flavors to life. - 3.5-hour walking tour exploring Puerto Viejo’s culinary delights - Visit six unique food tasting locations with local chefs - Learn about Caribbean ingredients and cooking traditions - Small group sizes for an intimate and personalized experience

Taste the Caribbean to Puerto Viejo Food and Culture Walking Tour

3 to 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Bribri Chocolate Family Farm in the Indigenous Territory

Step into a living world of ancestral knowledge, sustainable farming, and spiritual connection with nature. This immersive cultural experience takes you deep into the Bribri Indigenous Territory, where you'll be welcomed by a local Bribri family dedicated to preserving their traditions through a powerful, community-led project. Led by a certified native guide (bilingual – English & Spanish), this journey goes far beyond sightseeing — it’s a true cultural exchange rooted in respect, authenticity, and storytelling. One of the most cherished highlights of your visit is the opportunity to take part in traditional Bribri artisanal chocolate making, using techniques and spiritual practices that have been passed down for generations.

Bribri Chocolate Family Farm in the Indigenous Territory

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Bribri Esoteric Tour: Indigenous Shaman Ceremony & Waterfalls

Curious travelers who want to learn more about Costa Rica’s indigenous cultures will enjoy this private half-day shore excursion from Limon. After being picked up from the cruise port, head to an indigenous reserve, where you’ll meet a shaman and learn about medicinal plants and local chocolate production. Experience a cleansing ritual, then head to some beautiful waterfalls for a refreshing swim and some relaxation.

Bribri Esoteric Tour: Indigenous Shaman Ceremony & Waterfalls

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Cahuita Park and Prospect Plantation. Shore Excursion from Limon

Cahuita Park and Prospect Plantation. Shore Excursion from Limon

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Night Tour in Indigenous Private Reserve Aventura Verde

Discover the rich wildlife of the Bribri and Gnobe family project. The night tour in Aventura Verde Indigenous Reserve, venture into the mountains for an intermediate-level walk along a natural trail with a certain level of elevation, where the sounds of the forest come alive at night. Encounter amazing wildlife while enjoying breathtaking views of the town's lights from a scenic viewpoint. The tour concludes with a refreshing fruit snack as you share your favorite moments with fellow travelers. Please bring proper hiking boots or closed walking shoes, and walking gear if necessary. Transportation from Puerto Viejo is included for a hassle-free experience.

Night Tour in Indigenous Private Reserve Aventura Verde

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed

This guided tour is the perfect introduction for any traveler visiting Puerto Viejo for the first time. Discover local nature. Learn about history, and geology on a tour suitable for all ages and skill levels. Choose between morning or afternoon departures, and enjoy the chance to see sloths and visit a secret viewpoint. After an informative instruction about everything you need to know about traveling in Puerto Viejo we will start the walk along an easy trail. Watch for wildlife along the way: crabs, howler monkeys, iguanas, sloths, and a diverse range of sea birds. As we walk, hear stories about the geological structure of the caribbean of Costa Rica, and find out what makes this place so unique. Go back in time and learn the history of the first settlements, pirates stories and the Bribri indigenous people. We finish at a view point with an incredible panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and Cocles island before we walk back looking for more wildlife.

Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed

2 hours 10 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

BriBri Indigenous Village Chocolate Tour, Cahuita and Waterfalls

• Bribri Indigenous Village & Chocolate Experience Visit a local Bribri family to learn about ancestral customs, natural medicine, and traditional cacao preparation. Participate in a hands-on demonstration and enjoy tasting fresh organic chocolate made on-site. • Rainforest Waterfall Hike Explore the lush jungle on a guided walk to a hidden waterfall. Enjoy time to swim, relax, and soak in the serene natural surroundings. • Cahuita National Park Discover one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse parks on a scenic trail walk along the coastline. Spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, colorful birds, and more in their natural habitat. • Local Cultural Interaction Gain insights into Afro-Caribbean culture through your local guide, with stories, traditions, and plenty of opportunities to engage with the people and flavors of the region.

BriBri Indigenous Village Chocolate Tour, Cahuita and Waterfalls

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

2 Day Immersion in a Bribri Matriarchal Indigenous Community

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Bribri Indigenous People with a day spent on an organic farm led by women. This unique experience offers insights into their matriarchal society, where respect and roles are harmoniously balanced. Explore lush fruit trees and medicinal plants, and partake in the sacred preparation of their renowned chocolate, known as the “Drink of the Gods.” Savor a delicious meal crafted from home-grown ingredients and enjoy the opportunity to swim in a stunning waterfall. This authentic encounter not only supports the local community but also deepens your understanding of their vibrant culture.

2 Day Immersion in a Bribri Matriarchal Indigenous Community

2 daysFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

7-in-1 Combo Tour: Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion

7-in-1 Combo Tour: Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Hiking at Cahuita

Full-Day Tour to Cahuita National Park from Puerto Limon

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Veragua Rainforest, Tram and Tortuguero Canal Boat Tour. Puerto Limon Shore Excursion by Greenway Tours.

After pickup at the pier, a short drive will take you deep inside the tropical rainforest of Costa Rica. Along the way, our professional tour guide will explain many facts about our country, including history, economy, biodiversity, politics and many other aspects more. Once arrival to Veragua rainforest, get ready for explore a pristine ecosystem. You will stroll along easily accessible trails to the tram. You will then enter an open-air gondola system that will take you through the primary rain forest past 300-year-old trees and down to the riverbank. You will then walk the Trail of the Giants, so named for the huge trees lining the riverbank or op to hike on the Puma Waterfall trail. Ride the tram to the top station and visit the biological research station. After Veragua, visit Tortuguero Canal. The canals that lead to the Tortuguero National Park begin in the Puerto Moin sector, just 5 miles from the center of the Limon province. Here enjoy many wildlife species such as sloths.

Veragua Rainforest Walk, Tram & Tortuguero Boat Tour. Limon Shore Excursion

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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