Ocean Hike Tour at Manuel Antonio Beach

Quepos, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Trekking poles
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    Hotel pick up & drop off
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Guide/Expert from the area
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    Breakfast
    Breakfast

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    Travel insurance
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    Tips

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
1915 Hotel
Ac Hotel San Jose Escazu
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Aparthotel Casa Reflejos
Apartotel La Perla
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Apartotel Don Francisco
Apartotel Obelisco
Autentico Hotel
BluRose Hotel
Boruka BnB
Casa Mandalay
Colours LGBTIQ+ Boutique Hotel
Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel
Courtyard San Jose Airport Alajuela
Courtyard San Jose Escazu
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana, an IHG hotel
Delta Hotels By Marriott San Jose Aurola
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Four Points By Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica
Gran Hotel Centroamericano
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn San Jose la Sabana, an IHG hotel
Hostel Casa Colon
Hotel Alta Las Palomas
Hotel Ambassador
Hotel Aranjuez
Hotel Arrecifes
Hotel Balmoral
Hotel Barcelo San Jose
Hotel Cacts
Hotel Casa Leon
Hotel Casa Roland San Jose
Hotel Castillo
Hotel Catalunia
Hotel Catedral Casa Cornejo
Hotel Central
Hotel Cocori
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Diamante
Hotel Diamond Inn
Hotel Dona Ines
Hotel Doral
Hotel Dunn Inn
Hotel Fleur de Lys
Hotel Grano de Oro
Hotel Inca Real
Hotel Kaps Place
Hotel Kekoldi Garden
Hotel La Amistad
Hotel La Merced
Hotel Luisiana
Hotel Mango
Hotel Mellow Yellow
Hotel Mi Tierra
Hotel New Tucan Alajuela
Hotel Plaza
Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments
Hotel Portal Colonial
Hotel Posada Del Museo
Hotel Presidente
Hotel Quinta Avenida
Hotel San Jose
Hotel San Jose
Hotel Scores
Hotel Solo Bueno Deluxe
Hotel Talamanca SJ
Hotel Valenciano
Hotel Vesuvio
Hotel Villa Los Candiles
Hotel Villa Tournon
Hotel Villas Colibri
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG hotel
Irazu Hotel & Studios
Isla Verde Hotel
Juan Santamaria Intl Airport
KC Hotel San Jose
La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments
Morazan Hotel & Casino
Nuevo Hotel Rialto
Nuevo Maragato Hotel & Hostel
Out of Bounds Hotel
Palma Real Hotel & Casino
Park Inn by Radisson San Jose, Costa Rica
Park View Airport & City Hotel
Parque Del Lago Boutique Hotel
Posada El Quijote
Posada Nena Santa Ana
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
Rincon del Valle Hotel & Suites
Royal Garden Hotel & Casino
Santo Tomas Hotel & Wellness Center
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas
Soluxe El Sesteo
Studio Hotel Boutique
Suites Cristina
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Tryp by Wyndham San Jose Sabana
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Zona Two
Pick-up & drop-off service included for downtown areas such as: Paseo Colon, Sabana, Pavas, Rohrmoser, Escazú, Santa Ana & Lindora. Please send us your hotel address at the time of the booking to coordinate your transportation.

What to expect

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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.

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Tulemar

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Playa Tulemar: You will enjoy the magnificent viewpoint to take some photos

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Biesanz Beach

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Playa Biesanz: This beach is stunning, you will have the opportunity to swim and relax on the beach.

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Playa La Macha

Playa La Macha: First hidden beach on our tour.

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Playa La Vaca

Playa La Vaca: Quiet and beautiful beach.

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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
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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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