Top Costa Rica Walking Tours

The walk on the suspension bridges will give you a unique experience when it comes to enjoying the cloud forest since from ground level you will not be able to enjoy the views of the suspension bridges and enjoy the variety of silvers that grow on the top of the trees, You can live the experience of a world that is invisible to the eyes if you are not on a bridge that allows you to have a different angle of the imposing cloud forest of Monteverde and all this in the company of a local Guide who will explain everything you want to know about the forest, this activity will be completely private so that you can enjoy with tranquility without groups excessively full of people is a completely exclusive activity

This is an authentic, hands-on cultural experience that allows visitors to discover Costa Rica's sugarcane traditions firsthand. Guests will interact with local hosts, learn traditional sugarcane processing methods, taste fresh sugarcane products, and gain insight into the history and rural lifestyle of the region. Unlike a typical sightseeing tour, this experience offers genuine cultural immersion in a peaceful natural setting.

Guided morning walk inside the Monteverde cloud forest that will show you the secrets and jewels that live in these mountains such as the glowing Quetzal or the bellbird , plus a great overview from our guides about the ecosystem that the activity is carried out. Finally a small visit to the hummingbird garden where you can see up close more than 7 species of these wonderful birds.

Begin your evening with a taste of Costa Rican culture as you learn to make traditional tortillas paired with freshly brewed coffee. This sets the stage for a captivating 3-kilometer hike through Monkey Park’s rainforest trails, where the enchanting sounds of the night awaken the forest. With an expert guide leading the way, discover the unique behaviors and conservation efforts surrounding the elusive nocturnal wildlife. Over the course of about 2 hours, patience pays off as you might spot fascinating creatures hidden in the shadows, offering a fresh perspective on the vibrant ecosystem.

Experience the rich agricultural heritage and stunning biodiversity of La Fortuna with this unique combination tour. Begin with an authentic farm visit, where you'll ride in a traditional wooden cart pulled by a chapulín tractor. Participate in the harvest of seasonal crops and interact with Brahman cattle, feeding them fresh sweet potatoes. After a local lunch made from the farm’s ingredients, venture into Monkey Park. Hike along lush trails, observing ancient trees and diverse wildlife including monkeys and sloths, all while learning from an expert guide about the region's ecology and conservation efforts. - Discover local farming practices through a hands-on experience - Enjoy a hearty lunch made from fresh, farm-grown ingredients - Explore Monkey Park on a guided hike, observing unique wildlife - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and those looking for a cultural experience

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.

In this exciting walk, you are going to witness the magic of the nocturnal activity of the rain forest. A total different world awaits for you to place you in direct contact with nature in a very special way. First, you are going to visit the garden where you will see many different species of frogs in and around the ponds, such as the amazing Red-eyed Tree-Frog, Loquax Tree-Frog, Masked Tree Frog, Hourglass Tree-Frog and many more. Then, your guide will take you to the trail where you will have the chance to find some snakes like the amazing Fer-de-lance, Coral Snake or Northern Cat-eyed; and more species of frogs. Besides this, there are another creatures like spiders, lizards, insects and sometimes nocturnal mammals like bats, opossums and kinkajus hidden around to surprise you.

In this activity we are gonna be driving around La Fortuna town, visiting different spots where the sloths use to live. If we arrive to one place and we do not see any sloth, we just move to the next one, until find them. Usually, they are visible in many of the places we visit, guaranteeing to see them, totally in their natural habit. Besides the sloths, we usually find other animals such us blue jeans frogs, toucans, monkeys and more. We won't have any direct interaction with the animals, no touches, no sounds to wake them up; and very prudential distance, using the spotting scope for that. This is a 100% ethical tour where we take care the integrity of this beautiful creatures.

This is a full day activity. We start visiting the hanging bridges from Mistico Park to explore the wonderful rain forest through the incredible bridges suspended in the canopy forest. After around two hours walking and seeing different wildlife, we will drive to the next spot, the Arenal Volcano. Here the walk is focused in the natural history of this incredible natural beauty. We will visit the lava flows of the eruption of 1968 located in El Silencio Park where we'll receive information related to the volcano´s history and the whole activity it had during many years. Here we'll be walking around 1.5 hour. Then, we'll visit one of the most beautiful attractions in La Fortuna, the incredible La Fortuna Waterfall. This is the biggest waterfall in the area, where the visitor has the opportunity of splash in the refreshing water of La Fortuna River (if the weather conditions are optimal). Around 500 stairs to the bottom of the river are waiting for you to live this incredible experience.

Book your unique experience in our comprehensive estate! Enjoy a tour full of nature, sustainability and organic practices, guided by Daniel Vega. The person who books the tour can learn by doing on agriculture, accompanied by a beautiful landscape formed by incredible flora and fauna

Enjoy three tours as part of this day-long experience. We are a 100% local rural tourism business certified by the Tourism Board of Costa Rica (ICT). Our multicultural roots with Afro-Caribbean and Bribri Indigenous ancestors lead us to preserve and share our rich heritage through authentic experiences. We follow the tradition of living in harmony with the land, promoting sustainable agriculture and community-based rural tourism.

Live a unique adventure in the heart of the cloud forest! Join our two-hour night hike, where the jungle comes alive under the light of the lanterns. Explore magical trails as we search for fascinating creatures in their natural habitat: from stealthy frogs and majestic owls to elusive nocturnal mammals. Each encounter will be a surprise, making this experience a true journey into the unknown. Do not miss the opportunity to connect with nature in a different way, surrounded by the mystery and magic of the night. Book your adventure now!

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

Discover the vital connection between nature and the circular economy in an interactive workshop designed for the whole family. Guided by an expert "sabanero" (a traditional cowboy from the Guanacaste region), you'll participate in artisanal milking, enjoying the freshness of the milk used to produce delicious cheeses and yogurts. Learn about sustainable farming practices and the crucial role of bees in food health as you walk through a natural environment. You'll also learn about innovative techniques for waste and wastewater management that promote sustainability. This is an educational and fun experience that will strengthen your connection to the environment.

The longest water slide in the Costa Rican jungle offers an exhilarating rush like no other. Spanning 425 meters, this slide whisks you through lush rainforest, where the vibrant greenery and the sounds of nature surround you. Feel the adrenaline as you speed down twists and turns, propelled by refreshing water. With every curve, enjoy the thrill of gliding as fast as the river itself. Safety is paramount, with all necessary equipment provided to ensure your well-being throughout this unique adventure.

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

Soar through the treetops on an exhilarating canopy tour in Costa Rica, where adventure meets stunning wildlife. Glide from platform to platform, reaching heights of up to 150 meters, and enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Papagayo and Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. This family-friendly experience is designed for thrill-seekers of all ages, promising unforgettable moments high above the vibrant rainforest floor.

Discover the original Costa Rican coffee tour where over 30 years of coffee roasting expertise come to life. Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of coffee on the tour that started it all, offering an authentic journey into Costa Rica's coffee culture and heritage.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of a Cloud Forest, a place where misty bridges, lush greenery, and extraordinary biodiversity create an unforgettable experience. Walk among the treetops on eight spectacular hanging bridges ranging from 170 to 560 feet in length, offering panoramic views of the untouched rainforest. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a photographer, this experience is an awe-inspiring moment at every turn. Dry Season (December–April): Ideal for clear skies, stunning photography, and comfortable hiking conditions. Keep in mind, that wildlife sightings vary—some days, you’ll see birds and snakes, as this isn’t a big-game viewing destination. Night Tours: Witness the forest come alive after dark! Explore the nocturnal cloud forest with creatures that only emerge at night. Misty Cloud Views: If you want to capture the ethereal mist rolling through the forest, visit in October for the most dramatic cloud formations. Depending on if it doesn't rain.

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.

This tour offers you an exclusive experience in a private and under-operated area, far from traditional tourist routes. Arenal Fields – Nature Park is a natural refuge where you can explore wildlife in its most authentic surroundings.

Discover the diversity of Costa Rica’s rainforest birds on a private viewing tour designed for nature lovers and photographers. Located in Arenal Fields – Nature Park, you will walk carefully maintained trails through varied habitats, with the opportunity to spot iconic species such as toucans, motorbikes, woodpeckers, thongs, jacamars, herons and hummingbirds. Certified guides will share their knowledge, helping you identify birds by their songs and behaviors, adapting the pace of the tour according to the interests of your group. At the end, relax with fresh local fruits and Costa Rican coffee as you go over your sighting achievements. Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours in a private setting Maximum group of 10 people for personalized attention Morning or afternoon departures for flexibility Includes fresh fruit and coffee at the end of the tour

Booking our guided tour in Manuel Antonio National Park offers multiple benefits that significantly enrich the traveler experience. These are: 1. Guaranteed wildlife sighting, including sloths, monkeys, iguanas and exotic birds, which are often difficult to spot on their own. 2. We have telescopes that facilitate the observation of wildlife in its natural environment. 3. We share detailed information about the flora, fauna, history and ecology of the park. 4. You will learn about the interactions between different species and the importance of conservation of this unique ecosystem. 5. You will optimize your time, because with the guide you will avoid wasting time looking for animals or trying to decipher the trails. The walk that lasts about two hours, no difficulty is accessible to all. After the tour you can choose to spend the rest of the day inside the park to enjoy the beaches.

You will be able to share time with abandoned dogs who had a difficult life. With your visit you are helping the shelter to continue working for stray dogs in Costa Rica, find them a home, be healthy, have food everyday and have a safe place to sleep.