Tours in Costa Rica, Adventure, Nature, Wildlife & Volcano Tours
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Starting at
$0
Cost per person
Departure place
Guanacaste Area Hotels
Departure time
7:00 a.m. approx.
Tour Duration
6 hours approx.
Tour difficulty
Easy

Highlights

  • Observe Wildlife of Costa Rica
  • Enjoy a scenic safari jungle ride on the Tempisque River
  • Learn about tropical flora
  • Visit a local artisans’ town
  • Savor authentic Costa Rican Cuisine

Inclusions

  • Round trip transportation from most of the Guanacaste area hotels
  • Bilingual guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee to Palo Verde National Park
  • Entrance ticket to the boat ride

Tour Description

Explore jungles of Costa Rica, and observe wild animals, on this Palo Verde Wildlife Tour. This trip starts in the morning when you get picked up from your Guanacaste area hotel, and then you will travel to the Palo Verde National Park where the tour is done. On route to Palo Verde, you will enjoy nice views of many farms and local towns, until you arrive at the town of Bolson.

At Bolson, go on a safari-boat ride along the Tempisque River with an expert guide, where you will be searching for the abundant wildlife of this area for approximately 2 hours. Admire nature at its best on the river banks of this river, where you will learn about the flora of Costa Rica and be on the look-out for the abundant fauna, on this Palo Verde Wildlife Tour is very common to observe howler monkeys, white-faced capuchin monkeys, iguanas, crocodiles, lots of tropical bird-species, among other creatures of the jungles.

After the boat tour, savor a delicious typical lunch in one of the local restaurants, where you will have the opportunity to taste some of the authentic Costa Rican cuisine. After lunch, learn about “The Chorotegas” indigenous native art, a short stop will be made in a local art gallery where you will be able to admire pottery made with the same techniques as our ancestors made it thousands of years ago. Before returning to your hotel, another short stop will be made in a coffee shop, where you will be able to learn a little bit about Coffee of Costa Rica, its process, the importance of this product to our country and you will have the chance to taste a free degustation of some of the best coffee in the world; then you will be taken back to your Guanacaste area hotel.

Special Notes:

This Palo Verde Wildlife Tour is highly recommended for families and people of all ages.

Please note that we normally observe lots of wild animals on this tour, however, we cannot promise that any of them will be seen for sure since they are in a wilderness environment.  

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