From San Jose: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Guided Day Tour
Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Explore the lush natural beauty of the La Paz Waterfall Gardens and search for wildlife like sloths on a guided hike with this tour that includes lunch and transfers from select hotels in San Jose.
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park Tour from San Jose
This guided day tour from San Jose suits nature lovers seeking rainforest hikes, wildlife encounters, and waterfall views in Costa Rica.
Highlights
- Explore Costa Rica’s rainforest on a guided walk
- Visit five spectacular waterfalls
- Feed birds in a hummingbird garden and aviary
- See wildlife enclosures with sloths, jaguars, and monkeys
- Admire diverse flora including orchids, heliconias, and bromeliads
Description
Start with pickup from selected locations in San Jose and travel comfortably in air-conditioned transport to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park. Begin your guided hike through this private ecological attraction featuring protected trails and wildlife sanctuaries.
Walk through the animal sanctuary housing over 100 species, supported by environmental education programs. Visit five waterfalls surrounded by lush rainforest.
Explore an aviary with 40 bird species, including toucans you can feed by hand. Visit the hummingbird garden for more feeding opportunities during morning or afternoon hours. Observe titi monkeys, an insect exhibit, and a butterfly garden.
See frogs and a variety of flowering plants like orchids, heliconias, and bromeliads. Pass enclosures with snakes, jaguars, pumas, ocelots, tigrillos, and caucel cats. Stop at the House of Peace and meet domesticated animals such as oxen.
Return to your pickup point, having experienced Costa Rica’s rainforest, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Includes
- English- and Spanish-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Park entrance tickets
- Buffet lunch
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For this tour, wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring a camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Morning departures offer better opportunities to feed hummingbirds.
