Palo Verde National Park Safari Tour: An Exploration of Costa Rica's Important Wetland RAMSAR Sites
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Playa Langosta
Embark on a thrilling safari tour of Palo Verde National Park in Costa Rica, exploring its diverse wetland RAMSAR sites. Encounter a wide variety of bird species and crocodiles, and enjoy a delicious traditional lunch.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Palo Verde National Park - The Palo Verde National Park on the banks of the Rio Tempisque is one of the best wildlife and bird-watching spots in Costa Rica with around 15 different habitats thus being one of Costa Rica’s most biological diverse sites. Tempisque river has the largest concentration of crocodiles in our country.

The remote wetland sanctuary harbours one of Central Americas largest concentration of aquatic birds and is the most important migratory bird site of the Mesoamerican Pacific.

What to bring:

Light clothes, hiking shoes or sneakers, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars and Camera

Included:

Naturalist guide bilingual, a/c bus, bottle water, entrance fee, boat safari ride (1.5 hours) and lunch costarican typical food.Wildlife include birds, mammals like monkeys, crocodiles, etcetera.

Client can see how local people live and taste the best typical food made on wood oven.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Sodas
Additional Information

Situated on the shore of the Tempisque River, Palo Verde National Park is recognized as a critically significant wetland RAMSAR SITE in Costa Rica. This protected area, stretching over 30,000 acres, houses 15 unique ecosystems, establishing it as one of the greatest biodiversity hotspots in the nation.

With the highest concentration of crocodiles and water birds in Costa Rica, including species such as egrets, herons, hawks, eagles, amongst others totaling around 200.

A one and a half-hour boat or panga journey is available, equipped with a shielding roof for shade or protection from the rain.

A traditional meal is served at the close, consisting of rice and beans, a fresh green salad, choice of chicken or pork, homemade tortilla, along with a drink of fruit juice or a cup of coffee. All is cooked using a wood-fired oven.

Please let me know beforehand if you follow any specific diet or if you have food restrictions.

Location
Playa Langosta
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Quest29430874650
Dec 2, 2023
Scenic and relaxing - We took thus tour on Nov 26. Our driver and guide Wilmar was the best. We were seniors with mobility issues. Wilmar was patient, understanding and helpful . The boat tour was Scenic, relaxing and calming. We spotted a few crocodiles, white faced monkies and some rare birds. The veg lunch after the tour was delicious. Definitely recommend this tour and do not have any negative comments. Thank you Wilmar for a great tour.
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