Carara National Park, Crocodile Bridge & Jacó Day Trip
Explore rainforest wildlife and Costa Rica’s Pacific coast with a naturalist
Duration
9 hrs
Ideal For
2 people
Includes
Transportation, guide, lunch
Highlights
Discover Costa Rica’s Central Pacific region on a guided nature outing that pairs tropical rainforest with coastal scenery. Explore with a professional bilingual naturalist guide as you look for wildlife in its natural habitat.
- Look for large American crocodiles from a safe vantage point above the Tárcoles River
- Search for scarlet macaws, monkeys, and toucans among the rainforest trees
Itinerary
- Hotel pickup from your selected location
- Scenic drive to the Central Pacific Coast
- Stop at the Tárcoles Crocodile Bridge
- Guided hike through Carara National Park
- Traditional Costa Rican lunch
- Free time to explore Jacó
- Return transportation to your hotel The order of activities may vary depending on weather, traffic, and operational conditions.
What's Included
- Carara National Park admission
- Bottled water
Important details
- A moderate fitness level is needed for the hike, which follows natural trails with uneven terrain and exposed tree roots.
- Children require adult accompaniment.
- Stay on designated trails and follow your guide’s instructions to protect the park.
- Be ready at your designated pickup location at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Transportation follows a fixed schedule and cannot wait for late arrivals.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the scheduled tour. Cancellations within 48 hours of departure and no-shows are non-refundable. The tour operates rain or shine.
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FAQs
Breakfast, dinner, alcoholic beverages, personal purchases, and optional gratuities are not included in the listed price.
You may have time to enjoy the beach during your free time in Jacó, depending on the schedule. This is not a dedicated beach day. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and change of clothes if you plan to use the beach.
No. The tour offers opportunities to look for crocodiles, scarlet macaws, monkeys, and other wildlife, but sightings vary daily and cannot be guaranteed.