Jungle Cruise at Palo Verde National Park
Highlights
- Spot monkeys and other wildlife
- Cruise down the Tempisque River
- Experience the beautiful wetlands
- See crocodiles and iguanas
- Learn about the process of sugar cane
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Duration 6 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Naturalist English-speaking guide
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Kids 0-6 free, 7-11 half price
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Fully insured coverage
Experience the thrill of the Jungle River Cruise at Palo Verde National Park! Get up close and personal with crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and a stunning variety of bird species as you leisurely sail through the magnificent wetlands. This tour is a nature-lover's dream, allowing you to witness the incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica's wildlife in its natural habitat. Glide down the Tempisque River, which is the lifeline of Guanacaste province, and learn about the region's ecosystem from our knowledgeable tour guides. As an added bonus, you'll also pass by the city of Filadelfia and discover the fascinating process of sugar cane production. With a total duration of 360 minutes, this adventure-packed journey will leave you with unforgettable memories of Costa Rica's incredible natural beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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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
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Experience a thrilling 6-hour Jungle Cruise at Palo Verde National Park, perfect for families looking to explore Costa Rica's natural wildlife.
Included
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Lunch
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Driver/guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only):Pickup from Hotel Dreams Las Mareas is not available for this tour. If you are staying there, you may head to the Hilton Garden Inn to be picked up.
Excluded
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Tips for driver and tour guide are not included
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The whole purpose of this tour is to spot monkeys and other wildlife, like birds, crocs, iguanas and a lot more, while you cruise down the Tempisque River.
Rio Tempisque
Your will navigate in this amazing river that provides water for all the province of Guanacaste
Filadelfia
We will pass by the city of Filadelfia in Guanacaste and our tour guide will explain the process of the sugar cane.
Province of Guanacaste
You will get into the heart of the Guanacaste Province, traveling though old small town and sugarcane field. In this experience you will not only enjoy nature, but also learn about the way of living of the Guanacaste people.
All activities will be at El Viejo Wetlands at Hacienda El Viejo, designated a National Heritage site in 2023. Here, one can experience a captivating blend of the past and present while uncovering the authentic essence of local culture.
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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't forget your binoculars for birdwatching!
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Pack sunscreen; the sun can be strong.
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Consider a picnic at Palo Verde Park.
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Bring a camera for stunning wildlife photos.
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Visit nearby Liberia for local cuisine.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica with the Jungle River Cruise at Palo Verde National Park. This incredible tour takes you on a scenic boat ride through the wetlands, where you'll encounter a variety of wildlife, including crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and hundreds of birds. As you relax in the comfort of the jungle boat, the diverse ecosystem comes to life, providing an unforgettable experience.
What to expect?
During the 6-hour tour, you can expect a thrilling adventure filled with captivating encounters. As you cruise down the Tempisque River, keep your eyes peeled for playful monkeys swinging through the trees, graceful iguanas basking in the sun, and vibrant birds soaring overhead. The experienced guides will provide fascinating insights into the flora and fauna, making it a truly educational experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a unique and relaxing day out, this tour promises to exceed all expectations.
Who is this for?
The Jungle River Cruise at Palo Verde National Park is perfect for anyone who craves a close connection with nature. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. It's especially suited for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and those interested in eco-tourism. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica's wetlands.
Why book this?
This tour is a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking Palo Verde National Park, a true gem of Costa Rica. By booking this experience, you'll have a front-row seat to witness the incredible biodiversity of the region. The chance to see crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and a wide variety of bird species up close is simply unbeatable. The knowledgeable guides will enhance your experience with their expertise and provide valuable insights into the local ecosystem. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories while surrounded by the enchanting beauty of Costa Rica's wetlands.
Good to know
For this tour, it's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Don't forget your sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent to protect yourself from the elements. It's also advisable to bring a camera or smartphone to capture the incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes you'll encounter during the tour. Please note that the tour includes an English-speaking guide, ensuring ease of communication and understanding throughout the journey. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure and connect with nature like never before.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Jungle River Cruise at Palo Verde National Park rave about the incredible sights and wildlife encounters. Many highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating information about the flora and fauna, enriching the overall experience. Travelers were thrilled by the opportunity to see crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and various bird species in their natural habitat. The awe-inspiring beauty of Costa Rica's wetlands left a lasting impression on visitors, with many describing the tour as an unforgettable journey. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction, making this tour a must-book for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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