Sloth Watching, Coffee, Chocolate & Waterfall Experience

Santa Cruz, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (975 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Certified bilingual naturalist guide
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    Waterfall Visit
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    Traditional Costa Rican lunch
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    Organic coffee and chocolate experience with tastings
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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned transportation
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations
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    Sloth and wildlife experience

Excluded

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    Gratuities are not included and are optional.

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
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Start your day swimming beneath one of Costa Rica's most beautiful waterfalls before heading deep into the rainforest to search for wild sloths with expert local guides... We recommend bringing: Towel Sunscreen Swimsuit Rain jacket Get ready to enjoy an unforgettable nature experience!

What to expect

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Meeting Point

Spacious parking and private security

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Meeting Point

It is at the entrance to the Coco Palyas, very safe and has ample parking.

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Meeting Point

Place with ample and secure parking and very easy to get to

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Meeting Point

meeting point in cases where clients have means of transportation

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Meeting Point

The exact point will be BAC San Jose, it is in the center of Plaza Santa Rosa and a national bank. The building is red and is clearly visible and very popular.

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Cataratas Llanos de Cortes

The best and most surprising waterfall in Gauanaste where you can make your dreams come true by submerging yourself or being able to admire the beauty in its maximum splendor during your vacation, completely friendly to the environment.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Spring Paradise Bijagua Tours

A place that is located on the slopes of the national park and the observation of wildlife is extremely frequent and in its natural habitat and in an environment surrounded by a lot of vegetation and wildlife.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Cafe & Cacao Tour Bijagua

The most organic and authentic opportunity to enjoy the natural process of harvesting organic coffee and cocoa, called the drink of the gods, guided by local producers who have been doing it for more than 5 generations.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Bijagua de Upala

Enjoy a traditional lunch typical of region cooked with ingredients from local farmers

Duration 30 minutes
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End Point

Spacious parking and private security

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End Point

It is at the entrance to the Coco Palyas, very safe and has ample parking.

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End Point

Place with ample and secure parking and very easy to get to

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End Point

meeting point in cases where clients have means of transportation

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End Point

The exact point will be BAC San Jose, it is in the center of Plaza Santa Rosa and a national bank. The building is red and is clearly visible and very popular.

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Puré Nature prívate tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Cataratas Llanos
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    Taste local coffee at Cafe & Cacao
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    Explore wildlife at Spring Paradise
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking
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    Capture photos at Bijagua de Upala

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Private Sloth Forest, Coffee, Chocolate, and Waterfall Tour! This unique experience is designed for nature and wildlife lovers who are eager to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica. Combining sustainable rural and nature tourism, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, education, and cultural insights. Get ready to explore the heart of the rainforest, encounter diverse wildlife species in their natural habitat, and indulge in the world-renowned flavors of Costa Rican coffee and cocoa.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience that combines the best of nature, wildlife, and agriculture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll venture deep into the lush rainforest, where sloths gracefully hang from trees and colorful birds flutter above. As you hike through the forest, you'll also have the chance to visit stunning waterfalls, where you can cool off and take in the mesmerizing views. Additionally, you'll learn about the traditional coffee and cocoa production processes, from bean to cup, and savor the flavors of these beloved products.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a deep appreciation for nature, wildlife, and sustainable travel. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this experience caters to all. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise as they explore the vibrant rainforest, while coffee and chocolate lovers will delight in discovering the secrets behind their favorite beverages. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can join in on the adventure.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Private Sloth Forest, Coffee, Chocolate, and Waterfall Tour is an opportunity to create lasting memories and connect with the natural wonders of Costa Rica. By choosing this tour, you'll not only witness incredible wildlife in their natural habitat but also support sustainable tourism practices that prioritize conservation and cultural preservation. The chance to taste world-renowned Costa Rican coffee and cocoa straight from the source adds an extra layer of authenticity to this experience. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all fees and taxes included, this tour offers convenience and peace of mind.

Good to know

As you prepare for this tour, it's important to note that alcoholic beverages are not included. However, you'll have access to bottled water throughout the day to stay hydrated. The tour will end at BAC San Jose, conveniently located in Plaza Santa Rosa. Restrooms are available onboard the air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature, so be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Sloth Forest, Coffee, Chocolate, and Waterfall Tour rave about the incredible wildlife encounters and the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the region's ecology. Visitors appreciate the seamless organization of the tour, from the comfortable transportation to the delicious lunch provided. Many commend the tour for its commitment to sustainable tourism and the opportunity to support local communities. Overall, previous participants express their satisfaction with this tour, calling it an unforgettable and enriching experience.

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