Ocean Hike Tour at Manuel Antonio Beach
Highlights
- Opportunity to encounter native wildlife in their natural habitat
- Relaxing and enjoying hidden beaches along the hike
- Delicious breakfast and lunch with beautiful views
- Unforgettable experience exploring the tropical forest and coastline
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Duration 9-11 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Hotel pick up & drop off
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Expert local guide
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Includes breakfast & lunch
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Trekking poles provided
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific coast on the Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour at Puntarenas. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Quepos Puntarenas canton as you embark on a thrilling hike along the mountains that border the coast. Admire the stunning turquoise and blue tones of the Costa Rican Pacific coast as you explore hidden beaches and encounter native wildlife like white-faced monkeys and limpets. The itinerary includes visits to gorgeous beaches like La Macha, La Vaca, Tulemar, Los Altos, and Biezans, offering you the opportunity to relax and soak up the natural beauty. With a duration of 9-11 hours and a distance of approximately 6-7 km, this medium difficulty hike promises an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience that will leave you feeling lucky to have witnessed such an exotic and dramatic landscape.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Pacific coast on a full-day hike in Puntarenas, discovering hidden beaches and local wildlife with an expert guide.
Included
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OtherTrekking poles
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OtherHotel pick up & drop off
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Bottled waterBottled water
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LunchLunch
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SnacksSnacks
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OtherGuide/Expert from the area
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BreakfastBreakfast
Excluded
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OtherTravel insurance
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OtherTips
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Quepos
Itinerary: 5:30 a.m.: Our guide will pick you up at your hotel or meeting point. 7:30 a.m.: We will arrive at our special restaurant to have breakfast. The place is very nice and typical, they cook with firewood. 9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.: We will start our tour bordering the coast looking at some exuberant landscapes in the middle of mountains of a tropical forest. During our journey we will visit hidden beaches and we could hopefully look at some animals such as monkeys, limpets among others. Beaches to visit during our walk: La Macha, La Vaca, Tulemar, Los Altos, and Biezans. 12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m.: We finish our walk in a hidden beach to have a delicious snack and we will have free time to enjoy the beautiful beach. 2 p.m.: We will leave the beach and go to the Marina Pez Vela in Quepos to have our typical lunch in front of the sea. 3:30 p.m.: We start our return to San José.
Tulemar
Playa Tulemar: You will enjoy the magnificent viewpoint to take some photos
Biesanz Beach
Playa Biesanz: This beach is stunning, you will have the opportunity to swim and relax on the beach.
Playa La Macha
Playa La Macha: First hidden beach on our tour.
Playa La Vaca
Playa La Vaca: Quiet and beautiful beach.
Los Altos de San Rafael
Playa Los Altos: Exclusive beach.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early to catch the sunrise!
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Bring a swimsuit for beach stops.
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Pack sunscreen; it can get hot.
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Don't miss the views at La Macha.
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Try local snacks during breaks.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Puntarenas canton in Quepos, Costa Rica, with the Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour. This tour takes you on a mesmerizing hike along the mountains that border the Pacific coast, providing you with stunning views of the turquoise and blue tones of the great Costa Rican Pacific coast. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of hidden beaches, encounter native wildlife in their natural habitat, and create unforgettable memories.What to expect?
During the Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour, you can expect a total duration of 540 to 660 minutes. The itinerary begins with a pick-up from your hotel or meeting point at 5:30 a.m. After an enjoyable breakfast at a special restaurant, the tour will start by bordering the coast and exploring the tropical forest. Along the journey, you will visit hidden beaches like La Macha, La Vaca, Tulemar, Los Altos, and Biezans, where you may spot monkeys and other wildlife. The hike covers a distance of 6-7 km, and you'll have the opportunity to relax and delight in a delicious snack at a hidden beach. The tour concludes with a typical Costa Rican lunch at the Marina Pez Vela in Quepos.Who is this for?
The Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an immersive experience with the captivating beauty of Costa Rica. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Puntarenas and encounter unique wildlife. Discover the magic of the Pacific coast, unwind on stunning beaches, and connect with the natural surroundings.Why book this?
Book the Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour to experience the true essence of Costa Rica's pristine coastline. This tour promises a captivating adventure that combines hiking, wildlife encounters, and unparalleled natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the lush tropical forest, enjoy the tranquility of hidden beaches, and soak up the breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific coast. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the local flora, fauna, and culture. This tour offers an opportunity to connect with nature, rejuvenate your soul, and create lifelong memories in one of the world's most exquisite locations.Good to know
During the Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour, you'll navigate a diverse terrain that includes dirt roads, mountain trails through forest paths, and along beaches. The difficulty level is categorized as medium, making it suitable for most individuals with a moderate fitness level. The total duration of the tour is 9-11 hours, departing at 5:30 a.m. It is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes, lightweight clothing, and bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour have praised its captivating beauty, unique wildlife encounters, and knowledgeable guides. One traveler described it as an "exotic and dramatic experience," feeling lucky to have come across the hidden beaches and native species in their natural habitat. Overall, the reviews reflect high satisfaction with the tour's performance and its ability to provide an unforgettable exploration of Puntarenas' natural treasures.
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