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Sail along the coastline of Manuel Antonio National Park on this half-day tour from Quepos. Onboard a catamaran, cruise to snorkeling and swimming spots in Biesanz Bay and spot marine life in its natural environment. Lunch is included with fresh fruit, cocktails, fruit drinks, and Costa Rican coffee to keep you refreshed and energized. Snorkeling gear is included so you don’t need to rent or buy your own.

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

Explore the jungle at night when the temperature drops and nocturnal animals make their appearances. On this nighttime jungle walk, you’re picked up from Quepos or Manuel Antonio and taken to a protected jungle area nearby. Spend about 1.5 hours taking an easy hike through the jungle at night, when it’s filled with the sounds of insects and frogs, and nocturnal snakes, insects, tree frogs, and mammals come out.

Avoid crowds on this guided tour of Manuel Antonio National Park. We will pick you up from your accommodation and take you into the park, pausing on our hike for many opportunities to take photos of the monkeys, birds, and other creatures. Learn all about these animals from our bilingual tour guide.

This is a unique experience that combines local history, culture, travel tips and the art of photography. Ideal to celebrate your engagement or anniversary, to give your significant other the perfect gift, to surprise your partner proposing during your holy days, to celebrate your high school or college graduation or simply to live your own Costa Rican adventure, capturing your confidence and unique beauty, while exploring and reconnecting with yourself. If you'd like to schedule your experience on a different day, location, or time than I offer, please don't hesitate to contact me. You will get a link and a password to access and download your gallery with the largest possible number of professional photos, ready to be printed or posted, within the next week after the experience is over. I work with a Full Frame Camera and I retouch my photographs in Lightroom. We will share in real time some of the photos we take along the way, just like friends do.

Ride along the forested coast of Manual Antonio National Park on this 4-hour catamaran tour. Morning tours feature a snorkeling adventure in the secluded bay of Playa Biezans, while evening tours allow you to take in views of the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your lodging in the Manuel Antonio area as well as snorkel equipment (morning tour), a guide, and lunch or dinner.

See the natural beauty of the jungle after dark, without getting lost, on this small-group guided tour of Rainmaker Park. Your naturalist guide takes you into the jungle to learn about the local ecosystem and spot animals that you won't find during the day, such as lizards, spiders, owls, and colorful tropical frogs.

Explore a farm with tropical crops including spices, coffee, and cacao on a small-group tour from Quepos to Finca El Rocio. It’s a chance to see some of Costa Rica’s most iconic crops in a single location—and to enjoy tastings of locally harvested foods onsite. The small-group format means plenty of time to ask questions, too, with personal attention from the guide.

Learn about Costa Rican cuisine on this hands-on tour in Quepos. First, visit a farmers’ market to browse and select ingredients for lunch. With the help of local cooks, you’ll learn how to make corn tortillas from scratch, “ceviches” with plantain or banana, picadillos, and more. Along the way, find out about the origin of the organic ingredients, how they are prepared, and how you can recreate the dishes at home.

More than just a fun white-water rafting trip, this tour on the Savegre River includes a fully-narrated drive to the put-in location for an opportunity to learn about local wildlife. Plus, in the middle of running Class II and III rapids with a guide, you stop to visit tucked-away waterfall—chances are you'll be the only people there.

Get a new perspective on the Costa Rican coastline from the back of an all-inclusive catamaran, visit islands you might otherwise have overlooked, and enjoy time to snorkel during this half-day excursion. Soak up the sights as you make the most of free alcoholic beverages, snacks, and fresh fruit, relax on the tanning meshes, or take a dip in the Jacuzzi.

Explore one of the most important mangrove ecosystems in Costa Rica on this fun kayak tour. Just offshore from the popular Manuel Antonio National Park are thousands of acres of protected forest, home to all kinds of birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects. Your naturalist guide will tell you about the area’s biodiversity while you paddle peacefully in the shade of the mangroves.

Cruise along one of Costa Rica’s most scenic coastlines on a sailing and snorkeling tour of Manuel Antonio. Relax on deck and sip unlimited drinks from an open bar as you get a new perspective on the unspoiled nature preserve and try to spot dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales. Stop to swim and snorkel among tropical fish in the clear waters off Biesanz Beach, and then reward your efforts with a gourmet lunch prepared right on board.

Small group 8 people. Educational and interactive activity. Naturalist Tour guide licenses, Swarovski optic, and Best photos. You will see Sloth, Monkeys and more wildlife. Finish the tour at the beautiful beach of Manuel Antonio, come prepare to swimming with us!

Don't miss this unique photo experience when you visit Costa Rica — a chance to capture unforgettable memories in breathtaking locations like hidden beaches, lush jungle, and stunning ocean views. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, these personalized sessions are designed to make you feel relaxed and confident in front of the camera.

The Ultimate Chocolate & Spice Heritage Tour Step off the beaten path and into the heart of a lush, local estate for a 3-hour sensory adventure. This all-inclusive experience blends culture, agriculture, and authentic Costa Rican flavors into one unforgettable morning. The Experience Your journey begins with included transportation to our farm, where you’ll dive into the secrets of tropical gold. Wander through our groves to see how Vanilla, Black Pepper, Achiote, and Coffee are grown. You won’t just see them; you’ll learn the heritage behind their cultivation. The Flavor The highlight? The Cacao Experience. Watch the transformation from bean to bar and enjoy a tasting exactly where the chocolate is born. To wrap up, we invite you to "Grandma’s Kitchen" for a traditional feast: golden Buñuelos, hand-pressed Tortillas, and a fresh Palmito or Papaya salad. Duration: 3 Hours Included: Transport, Guided Tour & Full Tasting Menu

Get your adrenaline pumping during this adventure tour in the Naranjo Biological Corridor of Costa Rica. Soar through the treetops on a zip line, come face to face with local wildlife like white-faced monkeys and tropical birds, and traverse an obstacle course with a series of platforms, suspension bridges, a Tarzan swing, and a rappel. End the tour with a delicious Costa Rican meal and traditional snacks.

Experience the best of the Manuel Antonio National Park with a handy combo that includes both day and night-time tours of the park. Different sights and sounds can be experienced at different times of day. Your guide will help you see and hear the animals, birds, and plants that flourish in the light and the dark. Spotting equipment and flashlights will be provided.

Embark on a nature-filled adventure through the Costa Rican rainforest, perfect for families and outdoor lovers. This tour combines scenic driving with short, easy hikes leading to beautiful waterfalls ideal for swimming, sliding, and safe cliff jumping. Tour Highlights 1. Río Savegre Enjoy a scenic drive along one of Costa Rica’s cleanest rivers. 2. Portasol Waterfall Cliff jumps: 10 ft, 6 ft, 2 ft Surrounded by lush jungle and unique rock formations, this waterfall offers fun and safe jumps for all ages. 3. Poza Azul Waterfall – Snack Time Tarzan swing: 9 ft • Cliff jump: 6 ft A peaceful hidden spot perfect for swimming and swinging into refreshing water. We’ll enjoy a fresh local fruit snack afterward. 4. Cascada Verde Cliff jumps: 9 ft, 2 ft • Natural water slide: 12 ft A beautiful area featuring swimming holes, cliff jumps, and a natural water slide. 5. Traditional Costa Rican Lunch

We invite you to visit Manuel Antonio National Park on our environmental interpretation tour. While touring the main trails, you will be able to observe numerous species of flora and fauna. Our specialized bilingual tour guide will be willing to share his knowledge with you about the ecosystem for you to learn and enjoy the natural, historical and cultural environment of this astonishing protected area.

Ensure you don't miss any of the major sights at Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park by opting for a guided tour. Learn about the local wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, and lizards, from a nature expert and get an up-close look thanks to gear like spotting scopes. Enjoy some free time at the end as the tour ends at the beach within the park.

A guided tour enriches your experience in Manuel Antonio National Park by providing information about the park’s plant and animal life and expert navigation between the park and your regional hotel. Plus, this tour offers a stress-free way to visit one of Costa Rica’s must-see destinations in just one day.

Improve your chances of seeing Costa Rica's birdlife with this private birding experience. Led by a specialized birding guide, head to the Manuel Antonio National Park and the Esquipulas Rainforest to spot scarlet macaws, toucans, and other avian species. As this is a private tour, the experience can be adjusted to the group.