Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour

Sardinal, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (25 reviews)

Included

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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Lunch
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    Transport by private vehicle
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

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    Drinks
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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Issys Tours Costa Rica

This is a beautiful tour if you really love nature.

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Palo Verde National Park

Throughout the tour, you will see many species of native and foreign birds during their migration, as well as crocodiles, white face and howler monkeys, iguanas, bats, among other exotic animals. Palo Verde is best known as a bird-watchers' paradise. You will enjoy, simultaneously,  a spectacular wetlands and one of the best examples of tropical dry forests remaining anywhere in the world.  This dual nature is a result of the Río Tempisque flooding over land located in a relatively arid climate region. A typical  Costa Rican lunch will be served. The tour concludes with a drop off in your hotel.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infant meals not included
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    Infant seats available upon request
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    Please provide Lodging name
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Costa Rica Issys Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring binoculars for bird watching.
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    Try the local Casado for lunch.
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    Keep your camera ready for wildlife.
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    Visit nearby Liberia for local culture.
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    Wear sunscreen and insect repellent.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape into the captivating beauty of Palo Verde National Park with the Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour. This tour is an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts who crave an immersive experience in Costa Rica's untamed wilderness. Located in the Guanacaste region, Palo Verde National Park is a sanctuary that encompasses lush forests and a magnificent marshland formed by the Tempisque and Bebedero rivers. Immerse yourself in this pristine ecosystem and discover the wonders that await you.

What to expect?

Embark on a 180-minute journey through Palo Verde National Park and prepare to be amazed. Throughout the tour, you'll have the chance to witness an incredible array of native and migratory bird species, alongside captivating wildlife like crocodiles, howler monkeys, white-faced monkeys, iguanas, bats, and many other exotic creatures. This tour truly offers a birdwatcher's paradise, with an abundance of avian wonders to marvel at. As you explore the wetlands, you'll also be surrounded by one of the last remaining tropical dry forests in the world, creating a unique fusion of ecosystems that is found nowhere else.

Who is this for?

The Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour is tailored for nature lovers, birdwatching enthusiasts, and adventure seekers who appreciate the tranquility of being immersed in a natural environment. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking a new adventure, this tour provides an opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Costa Rica's wildlife-rich landscapes. Open to all ages and backgrounds, this experience invites everyone to connect with the natural wonders that Palo Verde National Park has to offer.

Why book this?

By choosing the Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour, you'll embark on an incredible journey that combines the best of enchanting wetlands and tropical dry forests. Witness the breathtaking scenery unfold as you navigate through the park's intricate network of rivers and experience firsthand the harmony of diverse wildlife coexisting in this breathtaking sanctuary. The chance to witness an astonishing variety of birds, including migratory species, sets this tour apart. Additionally, a typical Costa Rican lunch will be served, letting you savor the local flavors and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the region. This tour promises to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When joining the Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour, it's important to remember that you'll be in the heart of the wilderness, surrounded by untamed beauty. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor exploration. Don't forget your camera to capture the natural spectacles that await you. The tour includes a knowledgeable guide who will provide insightful information about the park's flora and fauna, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the ecosystem. Prepare to be immersed in the sights, sounds, and scents of this spectacular natural wonderland.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour have shared their awe and satisfaction with the abundant wildlife sightings and mesmerizing scenery. They rave about the variety of bird species observed, highlighting it as a true haven for birdwatching. The knowledgeable guides receive praise for their expertise and the valuable information shared throughout the tour. Visitors deeply appreciate the blend of wetlands and tropical dry forests, describing it as a unique and unforgettable experience. The overall consensus is that the Palo Verde National Park Boat Tour offers a remarkable opportunity to connect with nature and witness the wonders that make Costa Rica a world-renowned destination for eco-tourism.

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