Guanacaste: Palo Verde Wildlife Safari Boat Tour

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Discover Costa Rica’s wildlife and traditions on a boat tour through Palo Verde National Park. Spot crocodiles, monkeys, and exotic birds, visit a local farm, and enjoy a homemade lunch.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of spotting crocodiles, monkeys, and exotic birds
  • Enjoy a guided boat safari through the Tempisque River
  • Visit a local farm and learn about sugar cane processing
  • Explore a traditional handicrafts workshop and see local crafts
  • Savor a homemade Costa Rican lunch cooked on a wood stove

Description

Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Tempisque River, which flows through the Palo Verde National Park and the Cipancí Wildlife Refuge—two of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse protected areas. This unique ecosystem of mangroves, wetlands, and dry forest is a paradise for birdwatchers, nature lovers, and photographers. From the safety and comfort of your boat, encounter incredible wildlife, including crocodiles sunbathing on the riverbanks, monkeys leaping playfully through the trees, bats clustered under shady branches, and exotic birds, including herons, egrets, and roseate spoonbills. Continue your journey with an authentic cultural experience at a local farm. Learn about the traditional process of sugar cane extraction, explore a handicrafts workshop, and enjoy a homemade Costa Rican lunch cooked on a wood-burning stove. This tour offers the perfect balance of wildlife, culture, and local flavor, making it a must-do experience for families, photographers, and nature enthusiasts.

Includes

Hotel pickup & drop-off (Liberia/Guanacaste area) Guided boat safari through the Tempisque River Entry fees to Palo Verde National Park & local farm Demonstration of sugar cane processing Visit to a traditional handicrafts workshop Authentic Costa Rican lunch cooked on a wood stove Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned van Bilingual adventure guide No alcoholic drinks

Important Information

  • Wildlife sightings may vary depending on the season.

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