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Venture through this natural wonderland with someone who has an intimate connection to the land, its history, and its wildlife. Your knowledgeable guide, deeply rooted in the culture and environment of the region, offers more than just a tour; Shiloh provides a unique perspective that brings the refuge to life. This journey is about more than just visual splendor—it’s about immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories that make the Gandoca-Manzanillo Refuge truly unforgettable.
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Explore the magic of the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge: Adventure in the jungle and secret beaches paradise. Embark on a unique adventure from Manzanillo to Punta Mona, a paradise hidden in the jungle of the Costa Rican Caribbean. We will walk among giant trees and diverse fauna, watching birds, monkeys, sloths and more, while enjoying the natural beauty that only this corner of the Caribbean offers. What makes this tour special is the combination of nature and mystery. You will discover an ancient cave with pirate stories, explore viewpoints with breathtaking views, the best secret unspoilt beaches, and enjoy an abandoned eco-village in this inhospitable paradise, where you can taste exotic fresh fruits collected by ourselves. If you are looking for a real experience of what our jungle is, Manzanillo is waiting to show you its best kept secrets.
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In our walks experienced guides will tell you; the history, use and classification of the species, with the opportunity to observe the incredible wildlife. The Gandoca-Manzanillo JMS Refuge has incredible biodiversity. Manzanillo will be the starting area of this tour, you will know this picturesque Caribbean town continuing along the coastal path with incredible views.
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Explore the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge after dark and discover how the rainforest changes at night. As the daylight fades, a different side of the jungle begins to emerge—one filled with unique sounds, movements, and nighttime wildlife that are rarely seen during the day. Your guide, Shiloh, brings a deep, personal connection to the land, its history, and its ecosystems. Rooted in the local culture and environment, Shiloh doesn’t just lead the tour—he shares stories, insights, and knowledge passed down through generations, offering a more meaningful understanding of the area. As you walk through the refuge, you might encounter frogs, insects, mammals, and other nocturnal species, along with fascinating plant life that reacts to the darkness. It’s a quiet, focused experience that lets you tune in to the natural rhythms of the forest at night.
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The tour is guided by a native born South Caribbean guide, descendant of a Afro-Caribbean family, with more than 20 years of experience in naturalistic, cultural and adventure guiding.Clients is guaranteed to obtain esencial information regarding geographical, historical and naturalistic facts in all the attractions and places visited in this tour.
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Come and visit nature at nighttime in a tropical jungle. Explore the refuge’s primary and secondary forests, where you might spot tarantulas, snakes, frogs, mammals, spiders, scorpions, and more. Follow your local naturalist guide, who knows the area intimately, and learn about the diverse animals and ecosystems. Discover primary trees, fungi, and other amazing plants as you navigate the coastal forest. Experience the magic of the jungle at night, where the nocturnal wildlife comes alive. Enjoy a thrilling hike and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the nighttime wilderness.
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Imagine going back in time and canoeing to meet a real family living on a river island, a natural paradise just 40 minutes away from Puerto Viejo, undeveloped and pristine. Dennis will hand-paddle his large canoe and take you on a beautiful wildlife sightseeing journey close to the Caribbean Sea and upstream to his home, tucked in the middle of a hidden island gem. You will meet his wife, Carol, and, when not at school, their two lovely children. I am sure this will be your most delicious lunch in Costa Rica. This tour is designed for those who love nature and good-hearted people. It does not belong to any company, and despite their very limited English, I am sure your heart will feel at home. All proceeds go directly to Dennis and his family.
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Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

Venture through this natural wonderland with someone who has an intimate connection to the land, its history, and its wildlife. Your knowledgeable guide, deeply rooted in the culture and environment of the region, offers more than just a tour; Shiloh provides a unique perspective that brings the refuge to life. This journey is about more than just visual splendor—it’s about immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories that make the Gandoca-Manzanillo Refuge truly unforgettable.
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Explore the magic of the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge: Adventure in the jungle and secret beaches paradise. Embark on a unique adventure from Manzanillo to Punta Mona, a paradise hidden in the jungle of the Costa Rican Caribbean. We will walk among giant trees and diverse fauna, watching birds, monkeys, sloths and more, while enjoying the natural beauty that only this corner of the Caribbean offers. What makes this tour special is the combination of nature and mystery. You will discover an ancient cave with pirate stories, explore viewpoints with breathtaking views, the best secret unspoilt beaches, and enjoy an abandoned eco-village in this inhospitable paradise, where you can taste exotic fresh fruits collected by ourselves. If you are looking for a real experience of what our jungle is, Manzanillo is waiting to show you its best kept secrets.
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Come and visit nature at nighttime in a tropical jungle. Explore the refuge’s primary and secondary forests, where you might spot tarantulas, snakes, frogs, mammals, spiders, scorpions, and more. Follow your local naturalist guide, who knows the area intimately, and learn about the diverse animals and ecosystems. Discover primary trees, fungi, and other amazing plants as you navigate the coastal forest. Experience the magic of the jungle at night, where the nocturnal wildlife comes alive. Enjoy a thrilling hike and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the nighttime wilderness.
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River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

Imagine going back in time and canoeing to meet a real family living on a river island, a natural paradise just 40 minutes away from Puerto Viejo, undeveloped and pristine. Dennis will hand-paddle his large canoe and take you on a beautiful wildlife sightseeing journey close to the Caribbean Sea and upstream to his home, tucked in the middle of a hidden island gem. You will meet his wife, Carol, and, when not at school, their two lovely children. I am sure this will be your most delicious lunch in Costa Rica. This tour is designed for those who love nature and good-hearted people. It does not belong to any company, and despite their very limited English, I am sure your heart will feel at home. All proceeds go directly to Dennis and his family.
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Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

Explore the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge after dark and discover how the rainforest changes at night. As the daylight fades, a different side of the jungle begins to emerge—one filled with unique sounds, movements, and nighttime wildlife that are rarely seen during the day. Your guide, Shiloh, brings a deep, personal connection to the land, its history, and its ecosystems. Rooted in the local culture and environment, Shiloh doesn’t just lead the tour—he shares stories, insights, and knowledge passed down through generations, offering a more meaningful understanding of the area. As you walk through the refuge, you might encounter frogs, insects, mammals, and other nocturnal species, along with fascinating plant life that reacts to the darkness. It’s a quiet, focused experience that lets you tune in to the natural rhythms of the forest at night.
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Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

The tour is guided by a native born South Caribbean guide, descendant of a Afro-Caribbean family, with more than 20 years of experience in naturalistic, cultural and adventure guiding.Clients is guaranteed to obtain esencial information regarding geographical, historical and naturalistic facts in all the attractions and places visited in this tour.
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