Guanacaste: Rainforest, Sloths, & Nature Day Trip with Lunch
Central Pacific, Costa Rica
Spend the day exploring with an intimate small group and discover the majestic virgin rainforest in Costa Rica. Take a swim in a stunning waterfall, spot local wildlife like sloths, frogs, and butterflies and taste a delicious homemade lunch.
Rainforest and Waterfall Day Tour in Tenorio, Costa Rica
This guided day tour in Tenorio suits nature lovers seeking wildlife encounters, waterfall swims, and traditional Costa Rican farm visits.
Highlights
- Swim in a natural waterfall set within a tropical forest
- Explore a virgin rainforest and walk across hanging bridges
- See sloths, frogs, butterflies, and other wildlife in their natural habitat
- Taste handmade coffee, chocolate, and sugar cane at a local farm
Description
Begin with pickup and travel to a natural waterfall for a cooling swim surrounded by tropical forest. Afterward, drive approximately 40 minutes to Tenorio to explore a virgin rainforest on a guided hike. Learn about the jungle ecosystem from your naturalist guide while trekking 1.5 miles (2.5 km).
Cross hanging bridges to enjoy panoramic views of the rainforest. Capture photographs as you move through the canopy. For lunch, visit a local restaurant offering authentic Costa Rican cuisine.
Visit a flower garden rich with butterflies and then take a short walk to observe wildlife, including sloths and various species of frogs such as red-eyed tree frogs and poison dart frogs.
Conclude the tour at a local farm where you will learn about and taste traditional hand-crafted coffee, chocolate, and natural sugar cane. Return to your pickup location after this immersive Costa Rican experience.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Naturalist guide
- Bottle of water
- Lunch
- Entry tickets
- Stops for shopping
Excludes
- Tips
Important Information
- The tour involves moderate hiking and stairs; good physical condition is required.
- The tour operates rain or shine.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For a comfortable experience, wear hiking shoes, bring insect repellent, swimwear, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the dry season for easier forest access.