Monkey, Sloth and Jaco Beach Adventure

Espíritu Santo, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch

What to expect

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Puerto Caldera

Puerto Caldera is 1 hour 10min drive from Jaco where the Monkey forest is located and one of the main ports on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, located in the province of Puntarenas. It plays a crucial role in the country's maritime trade and tourism. Costa Rica’s largest cargo port on the Pacific side, handling containers, fuel, and bulk cargo and a frequent stop for cruise ships, welcoming tourists who often explore nearby attractions.

Duration 35 minutes
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Playa Mantas

We will drive back to Playa Blanca a beautiful, tranquil beach on Costa Rica’s Central Pacific coast, known for its calm waters and lush surroundings. It’s a perfect spot for a peaceful beach day or a short getaway from Jaco. Ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking, thanks to the gentle waves. You might spot sloth's, scarlet macaws, and iguanas in the surrounding forest.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Tarcoles District

Tárcoles is renowned for its traditional fishing community, where local fishermen use small boats and sustainable methods passed down through generations. You can visit the Tárcoles Fishing Cooperative (CoopeTárcoles R.L.), which promotes responsible fishing practices and sells fresh, locally caught seafood. Seafood lovers: The town is known for its fresh catches, including snapper, corvina, and shrimp.

Duration 15 minutes
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Tarcoles

"Before heading to the beach, we’ll stop at a recommended souvenir shop—perfect for finding special gifts to take a piece of Costa Rica home with you."

Duration 30 minutes

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
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What our experts say

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    Morning tours boost wildlife sightings.
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    Visit Playa Mantas for a serene beach day.
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    Check out local seafood at Tarcoles.
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    Pack insect repellent for comfort.
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    Bring a camera for amazing wildlife photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling adventure like no other with the Monkey, Sloth, and Jaco Beach Adventure tour. This eco-experience promises unforgettable encounters with playful monkeys, exotic birds, and other fascinating wildlife, all set against the backdrop of Costa Rica's breathtaking landscapes.

What to expect?

On this tour, guests can anticipate up-close encounters with curious capuchin monkeys, as well as the chance to observe colorful birds, iguanas, and even crocodiles in their natural habitat. The tour also offers plenty of photo opportunities, allowing visitors to capture stunning images of Costa Rica's vibrant wildlife to cherish forever.

Who is this for?

This adventure is perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Costa Rica's diverse ecosystem. Whether you're a wildlife lover or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience, this tour is sure to captivate and inspire.

Why book this?

The Monkey, Sloth, and Jaco Beach Adventure tour stands out for its unparalleled wildlife encounters and the opportunity to connect with nature in a meaningful way. From playful monkeys to colorful birds, every moment on this tour is filled with wonder and excitement, making it a must-do for anyone seeking an eco-adventure of a lifetime.

Good to know

Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothes and sandals, bring sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a camera or smartphone for photos, and a reusable water bottle for hydration. Morning tours at 7:30 AM are recommended for the best chance of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Monkey, Sloth, and Jaco Beach Adventure tour rave about the incredible wildlife encounters and the opportunity to capture stunning photos of Costa Rica's exotic flora and fauna. Many guests highlight the knowledgeable guides and the sense of awe and wonder that comes with being surrounded by such natural beauty. Overall, reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with visitors praising the tour as a truly unforgettable experience.

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