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The Authentic Rainforest Experience
Full Day Tour / Minimum 2 people
Embark on an unforgettable experience that will take you to explore the lush biodiversity of Braulio Carrillo National Park and the natural beauty of Sarapiquí. This tour is perfect for nature and adventure lovers, departing from San José and passing through landscapes of breathtaking beauty.
Itinerary
Departure from San José: Begin your adventure with an exciting trip along Route 32, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Braulio Carrillo Rainforest, one of Costa Rica’s most important reserves, acting as a natural bridge between the Caribbean and the Central Valley.
Rainforest Adventures: We arrive at this 475-hectare private reserve, which borders the national park. Here you can choose between two exciting activities:
Rainforest Aerial Tram: Climb to the treetops and marvel at the rich biodiversity as you glide over the dense foliage, enjoying spectacular views.
Canopy Tour: If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, fly through the trees on an exciting tour with a double-cable system, ensuring your safety and fun on each platform.
Exploration in Sarapiquí: Afterwards, we’ll head to Sarapiquí, a region famous for its extraordinary biodiversity. Here, we’ll board a boat for a scenic ride along the Sarapiquí River, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot monkeys, iguanas, exotic birds, and more, while relaxing in the beautiful surroundings.
Hike on Private Trails: After the boat ride, we’ll enjoy a guided hike on private trails that are a true paradise for nature lovers. Explore different ecosystems, observe ancient trees, and discover the wildlife that inhabits this region.
Delicious Typical Lunch: We conclude this adventure with a delicious typical Costa Rican lunch, where you can savor authentic flavors of the local cuisine before returning to San José.
Special Notices
Private Tour Customization: You can customize this tour into a private experience for your family or group of friends. Enjoy a personalized adventure tailored to your preferences!
Customized Private Tours: We operate customized private tours and transportation throughout the country. Let us know your needs, and we will create an amazing series of days tailored just for you.
Airport Transportation: If you prefer, we can take you to the international airport after the tour. Please note that this service will incur a separate fee.
Luxurious Transportation: Travel in style and comfort with luxurious transportation provided for the duration of the tour, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free journey.
Bilingual Specialized Tour Guide: Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable and bilingual specialized tour guide will accompany you, enriching your experience with valuable insights and information about the places you visit.
Outstanding views of the Braulio Carrillo National Park on the way.
Rainforest adventure Aerial Tram and Canopy in the adventure park.
Spot wildlife along the rainforest hike in Sarapiqui.
Live a riverboat experience on the Sarapiqui River.
Explore the genuine Sarapiqui rainforest experience in Costa Rica.
Enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch at a typical restaurant.
- Comfortable shoes: Ideal for walking and exploring.
- Comfortable clothes: Dress in layers for varying temperatures.
- Jacket: Useful for cooler weather or evenings.
- Cash: For small items and purchases.
- Tips: Remember that tips are not included in the tour price.
- Sunscreen: Protect your skin from sun exposure.
- Water bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
- Camera: Capture memories of your adventure.
- Carry Minimal Cash: Avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Use credit cards or traveler’s checks when possible.
- Stay Within Designated Areas: Do not venture outside the designated shore excursion areas. Stick to the planned itinerary for safety.
- Be Cautious with Strangers: Do not trust everyone you meet. Be cautious and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
- Wear Repellent: Always wear mosquito repellent to protect against mosquito-related illnesses.
- Keep Valuables Secure: Use a money belt or neck pouch to keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially in hot climates.
- Follow Local Laws: Be aware of and follow local laws and customs.
- Emergency Contacts: Write down the contact information for the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in case of an emergency.
- Medical Insurance: Ensure you have medical and emergency evacuation insurance that covers your trip.
- Health Precautions: Check with your doctor for any necessary vaccinations and health precautions before traveling.
- Travel Documents: Carry a copy of your passport and make color copies of your travel documents.
- Avoid Risky Areas: Stay away from areas known for high crime rates or political unrest.
Connection with Nature: Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of one of Costa Rica’s most valuable ecosystems.
Exciting Activities: Enjoy experiences that combine adventure and exploration in the heart of the jungle.
Expert Guides: Learn about the local flora and fauna from passionate and knowledgeable guides.