Tortuguero: Jaguar Trail Guided Hike 'Feel the Rainforest'
Central Pacific, Costa Rica
Embark on a guided hike through Tortuguero National Park. Walk along the Jaguar Trail, a 2-kilometer path that's easy to navigate. Keep an eye out for red frogs, toucans, snakes, and sloths.
Guided Hike on the Jaguar Trail in Tortuguero National Park
Explore Tortuguero National Park on a guided walk suitable for nature enthusiasts interested in diverse flora and fauna.
Highlights
- Discover the flora and fauna of Tortuguero National Park on a guided hike
- Spot red frogs, toucans, snakes, sloths, and other wildlife
- Walk the easy 2-kilometer Jaguar Trail
- Learn about the park’s biodiversity from an expert guide
Description
Begin your hike at the Tuanis Tour office, 50 meters south of the main dock, where you'll receive a welcome and activity briefing. Walk to the park office to register before starting the 2-kilometer Jaguar Trail.
The trail offers an opportunity to observe a wide range of wildlife and plant species unique to the area. After completing the trail, return via a path leading to the beach, known for its strong waves. You can spend time on the beach or return directly to the office to conclude the activity.
Includes
- Guided tour on the Jaguar Trail
- Naturalistic guide
- Opportunities to observe diverse flora and fauna
- Visit to the beach with strong waves
Excludes
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to Tortuguero National Park (must be purchased online; $17 for adults, $7 for children)
- Rubber boots rental during rainy season (approximately $2 per person)
- Ponchos
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring water and sunscreen
- Be prepared for insects
- Respect wildlife and follow your guide’s instructions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in the dry season and bring insect repellent. Confirm park entrance fee payment before arrival.
