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⚡ Adrenaline Meets Wildlife on This Unique Costa Rican Experience Get the best of both worlds in one exciting day! This private adventure tour combines the thrill of a zipline canopy experience with a scenic crocodile safari along one of Costa Rica’s most wildlife-rich rivers. Jungle Crocodile River Safari Begin your journey with a covered boat ride on the Tárcoles River, famous for its massive American crocodiles. ✔️ Spot crocodiles, monkeys, herons, and scarlet macaws ✔️ Expert bilingual naturalist guides ✔️ Safe, shaded boat with great photo opportunities ⚡ Zipline Canopy Adventure Next, head into the rainforest for a thrilling zipline tour through the treetops! ✔️ Multiple cables and platforms with breathtaking views ✔️ Safety equipment and trained staff ✔️ Suitable for beginners and families Scenic Drive & Local Insights
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Live a more intimate adventure from Puntarenas to the paradise Tortuga Island, a private and personalized tour, when you reach the meeting point , while sailing, you can taste a coffee or natural juice, we will sail through Puntarenas Bay watching bottlenose dolphins, on our tour of the Guayabo Islands, Cedars, we will visit the Biological Reserve Negritos Island where we will see from the boat spider monkeys, we continue sailing until we reach the octopus garden, the ideal place where we will do the snorkeling tour, the time is yours, when we leave we hydrate and go straight to Turtle Island to enjoy, relaxed in his beach chair, we provide you, tropical fruits, at noon a delicious lunch, sodas, coffee with cookies and time to enjoy this beautiful white sand beach with its crystal blue waters.
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This tour blends excitement, wildlife, and local culture into one unforgettable experience. The adventure begins on a canopy zipline set deep in the rainforest, where a series of cables and platforms takes you across stunning jungle landscapes with views that stretch to the Pacific coast. The course is designed to be safe and accessible, guided by certified instructors and supported with high-quality equipment. Next, you’ll explore the Tárcoles River, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Known for its large population of American crocodiles, the river also offers the chance to spot scarlet macaws, iguanas, and other species that thrive in this habitat. With a naturalist guide on board, every detail of the mangroves and the surrounding ecosystem comes to life. The day concludes with a relaxed drive through Puntarenas, where you’ll see local villages and coastal scenery, with the option to stop for fresh fruit, coffee, or souvenirs
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This completely Private group night tour through the forest allows you to witness the ecosystem in a new way. The forest comes alive at night with bustling activity, allowing you to spot the animals, insects, and birds that are not typically seen during the day.
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La Ventana is an extraordinary hiking trail in Costa Rica that beckons you into a mystical rainforest, culminating in a breathtaking viewpoint of the enchanting cloud forest. As you traverse this accessible path, you may encounter the resplendent quetzal and a variety of vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect choice for hikers of all skill levels. Don’t forget to pack plenty of water and relish the journey, enriched by fascinating insights from your knowledgeable guide. If you have only one opportunity to hike, make it La Ventana for an unforgettable adventure in the cloud forest—where every step immerses you in the wonders of birdwatching, hiking, and the captivating natural history that surrounds you.
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You will encounter nature with the fun of riding ATVs with our bilingual guides who provide the highest level of security while you ride and make sure at the same time you have the time of your life!
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Enjoy a magical tour that starts in Puntarenas with an unforgettable sunset view. We sail to the destination for bioluminescence, on our way, the sunset will paint the sky warm colors perfect for photographs, also before arriving at our destination we will visit islets where several birds nest and live in harmony. When you arrive at the beach you will have time to relax in its emerald waters: warm and quiet like a natural pool. While enjoying snacks and hydration, you get ready for the big show. As night falls, bioluminescence awakens. We give you a complete explanation while playing with these natural lights that illuminate the water with each movement. A unique experience you won’t want to miss! We offer group or private tours, we have differentiated rates..!
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive tours, offering private access to breathtaking, grand waterfalls where you can take a refreshing swim in their crystal-clear waters. While we utilise portions of rural public roads, our priority is immersing you in the beauty of nature at every turn. Your safety is our top priority, ensuring a secure and serene experience as you connect with the natural world around you. Join us for a unique journey into hidden gems and pristine landscapes.
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There is more active fauna at night, so this tour has a higher chance of seeing wildlife. It takes place in a transitional forest (warmer and slightly lower in elevation than “cloud forest”). It lasts about 2 hours and includes private guide, transportation and entrance fees. If you are looking for a fun activity for kids and adults alike, you will definitely enjoy a night tour. Many mammals, birds and insects behave differently at night, and there are always wonderful surprises in store, like sleeping birds, nocturnal mammals, and lots of interesting bugs. Your guide will lead you on a safe walk through well-kept trails. Night tours are so popular that a private tour is really the only way to go to avoid the crowds and have your guide's full attention. We look forward to hosting you!
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Let's take a certified and local guide who will take you to the magical Cloud Forest of Monteverde. Be part of a unique experience exploring one the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Take this informative walk to do the natural world make more sense in your life.
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Our service is professional, we have all the permits and we are passionate about our work. A small 100% national company You will be able to go on hikes in the national parks with a professional and duly certified tour guide. We also have a telescope so that our clients can see in more detail that special thing that nature decided to show us, even taking a high-quality photo.
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This combination gives us the beautiful opportunity to explore the highlands of Tilaran, where we can find Tropical Cloud Forest home of many endemic species specializing in the habitat and active by day or night. The tour consists of two Natural Walk tours in the Forest, one by day and the other at night with a Naturalist Local tour guide, where you will explore the ecosystem of these highlands by day and night. During the day we use the trails of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, a good option to observe a large part of our birds such as Quetzal, also Colibris toucans, in addition to the many species of plants such as orchideas, bromeliads, and fungi. During the night we find ourselves in the Refugio de Vida Silvestre where we look for Mammals like Olingos, Sloths, Red-eyed riverside frogs, incestes, and much more.
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Enjoy like a local a all-inclusive full-day tour to Tortuga Island, on a exclusive boat, with local experts. Escape the overcrowded commercial boats. Enjoy on a private beachfront spot, small groups, and 100% personalized service in the paradise of Tortuga Island. This tour include one-hour snorkeling adventure, spider monkey tour, island's finest lunch, prepared with fresh, local ingredients away from the masses, unlimited non alcoholics drinks, snacks, fruits, and a traditional coffe for a total relaxation and fun.
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A tour designed for bird watching and wildlife lovers. We begin with the search for dolphins in the Gulf of Nicoya, enjoying their presence in freedom. Then we sail to the mangrove of Puntarenas, where the main objective is to observe birds such as the majestic pink spatula, among other species. We continue to San Lucas Island to visit seabird nesting areas, in a natural environment full of history. We finish with free time on the beach, surrounded by nature, relaxation and fresh fruit. Ideal for photographers, naturalists and those looking to connect with coastal wildlife.
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Fishing and Snorkeling day. Experience the Exciting fishing and Snorkeling Activities in One Trip in Puntarenas Costa Rica. Skip the crowds and get out on the ocean around the Nicoya Gulf on your own private boat. Enjoy a fishing and snorkeling adventure on a private tour of just six people. Capt. Marco will guide you to the best fishing and snorkeling spots. Timing is flexible; you can choose your departure time and length of tour according to your own preferences. All necessary equipment a lunch with the catch of the day will be server onboard, snacks and beverages are also included. pickup and drop-off from puntarenas Cruise terminal is also available. Our crew will share with you photos and videos of the fishing day.
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The tour starts at 5:30 pm, every day. After enjoying the beautiful sunset, as it gets dark, visitors will witness seeing the forest awaken once more as night creatures begin to emerge. 80% of wildlife is active at night
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What Sets Us Apart: Authentic Nature Immersion: Explore hidden trails, pristine jungles, and biodiverse hotspots led by guides who live and breathe the landscape. These aren’t tourist traps — they’re real, untouched ecosystems waiting to be discovered. Community-Rooted Experiences: Your tours uplift local voices. Whether sharing a home-cooked meal, learning ancestral customs, or collaborating with community-based conservation projects — your journey gives back. Bilingual and Inclusive: Seamless communication in Spanish and English ensures no story gets lost in translation. We welcome guests from all corners of the globe. Tailor-Made Itineraries: Whether you’re a wildlife photographer, a nature-lover, or simply seeking peace among the trees, we craft your experience to match your rhythm. Sustainability You Can See: Every step you take supports responsible tourism. From eco-friendly practices to transparent booking, we walk the talk — and invite you to walk with us.
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Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Costa Rica as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of San Jose. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Metropolitan Church (Catedral Metropolitana), marvel at the grandeur of Parque Nacional Park, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, Jade Museum, Parque Espana, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
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Discover the essence of island life with our tour of Venado Island, a unique experience that combines nature, culture and local flavor. We set sail from Puntarenas with the possibility of spotting dolphins in their natural environment, while sailing between the picturesque islands of the Gulf of Nicoya. Upon arriving at Isla Venado, we board a bus that takes us on a tour around the island. Along the way, you will discover hidden beaches, recreational areas and the colorful neighborhoods where the locals live, all accompanied by explanations that connect you with their history and lifestyle. After the tour, we enjoyed a delicious lunch in a floating restaurant, surrounded by nature and tranquility. Finally, you will have free time to relax on the beach, swim or simply gaze at the beautiful scenery. An authentic and enriching adventure, ideal for those who want to know the most genuine side of Costa Rica.
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1. A unique natural phenomenon: The vibrant turquoise color of Río Celeste is the result of a natural chemical reaction where two rivers meet, causing light to reflect in a magical way. Seeing it in person is truly breathtaking. 2. Trails surrounded by tropical rainforest: During the guided hike, you'll walk along trails immersed in lush vegetation, ancient trees, and a rich variety of flora and fauna. It's the perfect opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with nature. 3. Accompanied by a naturalist guide: Our expert guides will explain the science behind the river's color, help you spot wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, frogs, and more, and share fascinating insights about the ecosystem and the park's history. 4. Visit to the park's main attractions: Along the route, you'll explore iconic spots such as: Rio Celeste Waterfall Los Teñideros (where the “color magic” happens) Natural hot springs (not for bathing) The viewpoint and the Blue Lagoon
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This tour is special because it is dedicated to observing natural life, mostly endemic or native to the tropical forests of America, you will also be accompanied by a naturalist guide who will explain point by point what you are going to see and help you take pictures during the tour, in addition to that, he will ensure that you enjoy the place in a healthy, safe and environmentally friendly way.
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This is a private naturalistic experience making the service more specialized in the experience provided to visitors, you will take a naturalistic tour with a certified local guide expert in wildlife sighting and extensive knowledge of the ecosystems we will visit. The Térraba Sierpe National Wetland is the largest in Central America, home to a large amount of flora and fauna, an ecosystem full of life and biodiversity. Birds, mammals and reptiles are the main attractions in this activity. A special activity for nature lovers
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