Tropical Wonders Sloths and River Serenity

Guanacaste and Northwest , Costa Rica

Tropical Wonders Sloths and River Serenity

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About this experience

relaxing river float where incredible wildlife like crocs and monkeys appear right before your eyes! Then, savor a delicious Costa Rican lunch (dietary needs covered!). Finally, we'll journey into the rainforest to find adorable sloths, colorful frogs, and exotic birds. It's a full day of amazing Costa Rican nature, easy adventure, and unforgettable encounters. Ready for your adventure?

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Tropical Wonders Sloths and River Serenity

Pickup included

What's included

Minivan or SUV (Goverment License and permits)

Snacks during journey

Authentic Costa Rican Lunch (Vegetarian, and Vegan food available)

Floating equipment and safety devices for the experience

Detailed itinerary

Imagine this: the gentle Corobici River carrying you softly along, sunlight dappling through the trees. Look left, a family of playful monkeys swings through the branches! Look right, a majestic crocodile basks on the sandy bank, and vibrant birds paint the sky with color. That's just the morning of your adventure! After this incredible, easy float teeming with wildlife, you'll savor a truly authentic Costa Rican lunch – trust me, the flavors are unforgettable, and we cater to everyone!

Then, picture yourself deep in the lush rainforest, our expert guides leading you to the stars of the show: those adorable, slow-moving sloths! We'll also spot vibrant frogs and more of Costa Rica's incredible birdlife. This isn't just a tour; it's a full day immersing yourself in the heart of Costa Rican nature, from the relaxing river to the vibrant rainforest, all in one unforgettable experience. Ready to join us?

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

any location at 25 km away from Tamarindo Guanacaste, the customer provides the location, this is a private tour

About Guanacaste and Northwest

Guanacaste and Northwest Costa Rica is renowned for its stunning Pacific beaches, lush national parks, and vibrant cultural heritage. This region offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and rich traditions.

Top Attractions

Rincón de la Vieja National Park

This national park is home to the active Rincón de la Vieja volcano and offers a variety of eco-tours, including hiking, mud baths, and waterfall jumps.

Nature Half to full day USD 10-15 for entrance

Las Baulas National Marine Park

This park is a critical nesting site for the endangered leatherback sea turtles. Visitors can witness nesting season from October to February.

Nature 2-3 hours for a guided tour USD 15-20 for a guided tour

Santa Rosa National Park

This park is known for its historical significance in Costa Rica's fight for independence and its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests.

Historical Half to full day USD 10 for entrance

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gallo Pinto

A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice, beans, onions, peppers, and spices, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).

Breakfast Vegetarian

Ceviche

A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, cilantro, and sometimes tomatoes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Chifrijo

A popular bar snack consisting of a base of rice, beans, and pork or chicken, topped with pico de gallo and avocado.

Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Zip-lining Waterfall rappelling Hiking Surfing ATV tours Beach lounging Yoga Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season, offering ideal conditions for beach activities, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventures. The weather is sunny and warm, with minimal rainfall.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (especially in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

CST (UTC-6)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Guanacaste is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 10 km from Liberia

By bus

Liberia, Tamarindo, Santa Cruz

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are reliable but can be crowded during peak times.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tamarindo Nosara Liberia

Day trips

Playa Conchal

20 km from Tamarindo • Half day

A stunning beach known for its unique shell-covered shoreline and clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Palmares Wildlife Refuge

30 km from Nosara • Full day

A beautiful wildlife refuge offering hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and scenic views of the Pacific coast.

Hacienda Guachipelin

30 km from Liberia • Full day

An adventure park offering a variety of activities, including zip-lining, waterfall rappelling, and horseback riding.

Festivals

Fiestas de Guanacaste • July Tamarindo International Film Festival • November

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June, September-November) for fewer crowds and lower prices
Hire local guides for a more informative and authentic experience, especially when exploring national parks and wildlife refuges
Learn basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and gain a deeper understanding of the culture
Pack light, breathable clothing and plenty of sunscreen, as the region's climate is warm and sunny year-round
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities