Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed

5.0 (19 reviews) 2 h 10 min Free cancellation

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Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

This guided tour is the perfect introduction for any traveler visiting Puerto Viejo for the first time.

Discover local nature. Learn about history, and geology on a tour suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Choose between morning or afternoon departures, and enjoy the chance to see sloths and visit a secret viewpoint.

After an informative instruction about everything you need to know about traveling in Puerto Viejo we will start the walk along an easy trail. Watch for wildlife along the way: crabs, howler monkeys, iguanas, sloths, and a diverse range of sea birds. As we walk, hear stories about the geological structure of the caribbean of Costa Rica, and find out what makes this place so unique. Go back in time and learn the history of the first settlements, pirates stories and the Bribri indigenous people.

We finish at a view point with an incredible panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and Cocles island before we walk back looking for more wildlife.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 10 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Caribe Sur

Ages: Adults (3–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guide

Not included

Not included: Bottled water

Itinerary

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

2 hours

You will walk along a coastal path learning about history, native plants and keeping you look out for native animals that live here. We will also give you all the information you need about Puerto Viejo to maximize your visit on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica.
Playa Cocles

10 min

Before we turn back we will enjoy a hidden and magical viewpoint of Cócles Island. You'll learn about The pirates that used to visit this Coast and The geology of this interesting place.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

You will meet us next to Salsa Brava Restaurant on the beach side. Your tour guide will be on time and looking for you.

End point

You will meet us next to Salsa Brava Restaurant on the beach side. Your tour guide will be on time and looking for you.

Using your ticket

Show your ticket to your guy before starting the tour.

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.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.