• Tarcoles - Passenger pick-up begins around 5:00 am from hotels in San Jose and nearby areas.

We will stop for breakfast along the way, and you’ll have the chance to take photos from a viewpoint at the mouth of the Tarcoles River, where you might spot the famous crocodiles.

• Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio - As we head to Manuel Antonio National Park, you’ll enjoy scenic coastal views.
  Once inside the park: If you choose to take the guided walk, your naturalist guide will help you identify various plant and animal species in the forest. If you prefer a beach day, you can follow the path to the white sands of Playa Espadilla. Relax, sunbathe, or explore the park’s trails to observe the rich flora and fauna.
  You’ll have about 3.5 hours to enjoy the park’s natural beauty.

After leaving the park, we’ll have lunch at a local restaurant and then return to the Central Valley by sunset.

Transportation back to your San Jose hotel is included.

• Transportation included from San Jose hotels and nearby
• Professional Bilingual Tour Guide
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• All fees and/or taxes
• Special meal restrictions or allergies accommodated

• Bottled Water
• Tips

Set off on a picturesque journey from San José to Manuel Antonio National Park, renowned as one of the world’s most stunning natural sanctuaries. En route, savor a delightful Costa Rican breakfast and pause at the renowned Tárcoles River bridge to observe wild crocodiles in their natural environment.

Upon entering the park, spend approximately four hours exploring verdant rainforest trails, accompanied by a certified naturalist who will assist in spotting sloths, monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds such as toucans and macaws. Afterwards, relax on the breathtaking white sands of Playa Espadilla, consistently ranked among the world’s top beaches.

Wrap up your adventure with a traditional coastal lunch before heading back to San José as the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean. This experience is more than just a tour — it’s a fusion of wildlife, adventure, and Pura Vida charm, making it one of Costa Rica’s most highly-rated experiences.

• What to bring? Hat - Sun block - Insect repellent - Binoculars – Camera – Shorts – Sandals - Towel – Swimsuit
• In Manuel Antonio National Park it is forbidden to bring into the park: Plastic bottles Prepared food and snacks Drinks are allowed only in single-use bottles. To register for the entrance to the Park: Bring original or copy of your identification document.
• If you are travelling with children please let us know their ages, during the booking process.
• Please confirm estimated pickup time day prior the tour, there would be 5 minutes flexibility.

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