Birdwatching Tour in Tapantí National Park
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3h
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About this experience
Great chance to spot the the Tapanti national Park bird species, this area is very special place with a lot of endemic highland bird species and why it makes this tour so special and unique. The Forest is a nice mix of Rain Forest with some Cloud Forest, make out of this place an incredible birdwatching destination. In the National Park trails in a normal birding walk you can spot birds species like Toucanets, Barbets, many kind of Tanagers, Wrens, Euphomias, Warblers, Flycatchers and many others right in their natural habitad. The amazing national Park has more than 400 species of birds and also offers a big variety of habitats.
We do provide binoculars and a field guided of the local birds of the area, we alse like to keep a small groups maximom 5 people per group, it will be really exclusive and fun adding a bif chance to spot a amazing number of birds.
This tour is for beginners and advance birdwatchers.
We included Binoculars, birds field guided and a local Birdwatcher tour guide
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Birdwatching Tour in Tapantí National Park
What's included
3 hours tour
Naturalist tour guide
optic gear
Detailed itinerary
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Amazing nattional park with a great Cloud Forest with unique ecosytems
What's not included
transportation $10 per person round trip.
entrance fee to the Park $11.3
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Orosi area 10 km South, 20 minutes drive from orosi down town, we can meet up in the National Park entrance to start with the tour from there.
Important notes
please ask for neotropicales adventures tour guide in the front desk
About Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a tropical paradise known for its lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and incredible biodiversity. It's a destination that combines eco-tourism with adventure, offering everything from zip-lining through the canopy to relaxing on pristine shores.
Top Attractions
Arenal Volcano
Arenal Volcano is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Costa Rica. It's an active volcano surrounded by lush rainforests and hot springs.
Nature
Full day
Free to hike, hot springs vary from USD 20-50
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Monteverde is a world-renowned cloud forest known for its biodiversity and unique ecosystems. It's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nature
Full day
USD 25-50
Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio is one of the most visited national parks in Costa Rica, offering stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and abundant wildlife.
Nature
Full day
USD 10-16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Casado
A typical lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Ceviche
A refreshing dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with vegetables, and served with tortilla chips.
Appetizer
Contains seafood, gluten-free if served without chips
Popular Activities
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Hiking
Surfing
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season on the Pacific coast, offering sunny days and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and wildlife viewing.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
Costa Rica is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas and cities. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km from San José
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 10 km from Liberia
By bus
San José, San Carlos, Limón
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are generally safe and reliable, though schedules may be irregular in rural areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
San José
La Fortuna
Tamarindo
Day trips
Poás Volcano National Park
50 km from San José • Half day
Poás Volcano National Park offers stunning views of the active Poás Volcano and its crater lake.
Irazú Volcano National Park
60 km from San José • Half day
Irazú Volcano National Park is home to the active Irazú Volcano, offering breathtaking views and unique geological features.
Tortuguero National Park
100 km from San José • Full day
Tortuguero National Park is a remote and pristine wilderness area known for its canals, wildlife, and sea turtle nesting sites.
Festivals
Fiestas de Palmares • January
Carnaval de Limón • October
Festival de las Luces • December
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and save money
- Pack for both warm and cool weather, as temperatures can vary by region and elevation
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use eco-friendly and sustainable tourism businesses to support conservation efforts
- Be cautious of scams and petty crime, especially in tourist areas and cities
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