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La Fortuna: Guided Twilight Wildlife Safari

265 Reviews

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As the sun is just starting to fall, enjoy the mystical way the light disappears leaving you in the peaceful darkness of the jungle on a slow river.

$81.47

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Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Whale-Watching Tour

9 Reviews

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Discover the Marino Ballena National Park on a whale-watching tour. Explore a biologically diverse marine habitat in Costa Rica, and discover the fantastic species of the area.

$97.90

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Fortuna: Learn to find sloth with Guaranteed success in wild

1 Reviews

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Embark on a guided sloth-watching tour near La Fortuna. Explore a private reserve, spot two-toed and three-toed sloths, and learn about their habits and behaviors.

$45.00

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Tortuguero National Park: Kayak Tour with Guide

8 Reviews

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Explore the remote canals of Tortuguero National Park on a guided kayak tour. Paddle through calm waters surrounded by dense jungle and spot rare birds, monkeys, and other wildlife.

$40.00

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La Fortuna: Half-Day Wildlife Safari Float

84 Reviews

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Float down the Peñas Blancas River in an inflatable raft observing what is called a gallery forest and trying to spot any type of wildlife along the way on this relaxing tour.

$67.00

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Corcovado National Park, San Pedrillo Station, 1-day hike

2 Reviews

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Walk through the rainforest, along with the howls of howler monkeys, the singing of birds, and millions of different insects.

$167.00

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Manuel Antonio Night Jungle Tour

29 Reviews

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Step into the tropical forest after dark and uncover the hidden world of nocturnal creatures Guided by a certified expert this slow-paced adventure offers a fascinating look at the forest's nightlife.

$50.00

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La Fortuna: Safari Float on the Penas Blancas River

52 Reviews

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Enjoy a leisurely ride down the Peñas Blancas River on a relaxing safari float. See fascinating wildlife such as sloths and monkeys and enjoy an organic lunch.

$58.50

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Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Whale Watching Cruise

16 Reviews

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The whales and dolphins tour is developed along the Marino Ballena National Park, the main activity is the spotting humpback whales , dolphins and wildlife.

$114.03

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Monteverde: Birdwatching Half-Day Tour

4 Reviews

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Discover Costa Rica's stunning biodiversity in Monteverde, home to over 200 bird species like toucans, quetzals, and hummingbirds—an unforgettable paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

$72.00

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Tortuguero: Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park

213 Reviews

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Birds, monkeys, alligators, sloths, manatees, among other animals are observed. Within the Tortuguero National Park, live a great experience with one of the most sought-after tours in the area.

$21.99

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