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Sarapiqui River Cruise & Rainforest Walk. Private Tour

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Sarapiqui River Cruise & Rainforest Walk. Private Tour

About this activity

Our adventure begins after we pick you up at your hotel. Our luxury transportation and a professional naturalist guide will accompany you during this day.

We will visit the Sarapiqui area on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Just 90 minutes from the capital, we will arrive at the Sarapiqui River where a boat awaits us for a one hour and 30 minute ride on the river.

This river is home to many wild animals including monkeys, sloths, iguanas, otters, caymans, water birds and many more. This is the ideal place for nature lovers.

Later, we will visit a private biological reserve where we will walk across one of the longest hammock bridges in the country to enter the rainforest. In the company of our guide, explore the rainforest and keep an eye out for more animals.

At the end of the tour, a delicious lunch awaits you before beginning the journey back to your hotel in San Jose.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Greenway Nature Day Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Nature walk at Tirimbina Reserve
  • Included: 90 minutes boat tour
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Private naturalist tour guide

Not included

  • Not included: alcoholic beverages
  • Not included: Tip for professional guide

Itinerary

  1. Sarapiqui River

    2 hours Admission included

    The Sarapiquí River in Costa Rica is a tributary of the San Juan River and forms the eastern border of Sarapiquí Canton. The area around the river is mostly lowlands tropical rainforest, having lush vegetation with a large variety of plant, animal and insect life

    Our boat tour is along this river that is fully of nature and wildlife. During a 90 minutes boat tour, enjoy seeing many wildelife species such as sloths, monkeys, iguanas, macaws, otters, crocodiles and much more.

  2. Tirimbina Biological Reserve

    3 hours Admission included

    this is a private biological reserve, with a pristine rainforest and have the largest hanging bridge of central america. We have to cross this bridge for access the forest

  3. Braulio Carrillo National Park

    Passing by

    Located Northside of Central Valley in the Central Volcanic Range, among the massifs of Póas and Irazú Volcanoes. This wonderful natural treasure includes Barva and Cacho Negro volcanoes, extending from Alto de la Palma at Northside of Moravia Canton, to the La Selva Protected Zone in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Portal Colonial
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
  • Aparthotel Casa Reflejos
  • Ananta Wellness & Retreat
  • Hotel Terrazas Boutique
  • Hotel Bougainvillea
  • Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
  • Hotel Santo Tomas
  • Hotel Inca Real
  • Hotel Vesuvio
  • Taormina Hotel and Casino
  • Hotel Los Diamantes

and 107 more pickup points

We pick up from all hotels in San Jose. If your hotel is not listed just let us know name and location

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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