La Fortuna: Eco-Park Nature Walk and Tortilla-Making Tour
Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Explore a reforested eco-park on a guided nature walk with a local family. Spot sloths, birds, frogs, and reptiles in their natural habitat, and learn how to make traditional Costa Rican tortillas.
Eco-Park Guided Nature Walk and Cultural Experience in La Fortuna
This tour suits nature lovers and culture enthusiasts wanting to explore a reforested eco-park near La Fortuna with a local family guide.
Highlights
- Explore a reforested eco-park on a guided nature walk with a local family
- Spot sloths, birds, frogs, and reptiles in their natural habitat
- Use a high-end spotting scope to observe wildlife closely
- Learn how to make traditional Costa Rican tortillas with local hosts
- Taste handmade tortillas, arracache picadillo, and a seasonal fruit drink
Description
Begin by meeting the local family and learning how the eco-park was transformed from a dairy farm into a thriving conservation sanctuary. Walk along forest trails surrounded by reforested jungle while spotting sloths, amphibians, reptiles, and birds in their natural environment. Your guide will share ecological insights and local wildlife information.
After the nature walk, participate in preparing traditional Costa Rican tortillas with the local family. Enjoy tasting homemade local foods such as arracache picadillo, fresh local cheese, roasted tamal, and a seasonal fruit drink. This hands-on cultural exchange provides insight into Costa Rican rural traditions and daily life, connecting nature, conservation, and community.
Includes
- Admission
- Sloth observation in their natural habitat
- Snack
- Sugar cane squeeze
- Bottled water
- Guided service
- Full HD spotting scope
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- Tips
Important Information
- Pick-up is only available in the La Fortuna area; please confirm your pick-up point in advance.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To get the most from this tour, bring comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the dry season for easier trail access and optimal wildlife viewing.