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Two sloths hanging from a branch in a zoo enclosure. 1
A bird enclosure with a green roof and a mural of tropical plants. 2
A narrow waterway surrounded by dense vegetation. 3
A sloth in a hanging chair. 4
A welcome sign for Cahuita, a national park, with colorful letters and a white van parked nearby. 5
By Syl Travel Day Tours

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $129 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • See Sloths, Explore Nature, and Discover the Heart of Caribbean Costa Rica

    Tour Highlights:
    Sloth & Wildlife Observation
    Visit a local nature center or eco-reserve where you can safely observe two- and three-toed sloths, monkeys, toucans, and other native wildlife in natural settings.

    Cahuita National Park:
    The Jungle Trail on Cahuita National Park: The Trail offers 2 kilometers trek through a secondary forest offering beautiful landscapes, various flora and fauna, and including many opportunities to see the remarkably fascinating different frog species of Costa Rica, for example the red dart frog (dendrobates pumilio), howler monkey, white face monkey, the two species of sloths and more! Inside the trail, among the abundant fauna, visitors may witness the 3 toed sloths and see the different species of birds: Toucans, oropendolas, Tanagers, Hummingbirds, kiskadees, and much more, squirrels, and the majestic butterflies that swarm through the trail.

Activity location

  • Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop
    • Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop Cruce de Rio Banano
    • 70101, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop
    • Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop Cruce de Rio Banano
    • 70101, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    WiFi on board
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Professional guide
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee to Rescue Center and cahuita national park
  • Inclusions
    Port pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Tips (optional)

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
    • Closed on mondays

Activity itinerary

Puerto Limon (Pass by)

Take in the highlights of Costa Rica’s Caribbean region during a drive through coastal towns rich in culture and history. As you travel, your guide will provide an introduction to Costa Rica, its diverse geography, cultural roots, and development as a peaceful, nature-oriented country. You'll also gain insight into the province of Limón, shaped by Afro-Caribbean heritage, maritime trade, and the legacy of immigrant communities that continue to define the region’s identity today.

Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop

  • 20m
Discover the fresh and vibrant flavors of Costa Rica at a local fruit stand, where you’ll have the chance to taste tropical delights like sweet pineapple, juicy papaya, mini bananas, crispy platanitos, ripe watermelon, and even sip fresh coconut water. Sample tastings of fruit and local coffee are complimentary. If you’d like to try a Caribbean patty or a chilled coconut, they’re available for just $1–$2. Right next to the fruit stand, there’s also a small souvenir shop with handmade crafts and local products. You’ll find great gift ideas, including magnets, wooden carvings, and bags of Costa Rica’s famous high-quality coffee, known worldwide for its smooth flavor and rich aroma.

Cahuita

  • 1h 30m
One of the highlights of this tour is a visit to a dedicated rescue center focused on sloth conservation. Spend time observing these fascinating creatures up close while learning about the important work the sanctuary does to protect sloths and their natural habitat. Discover how rescue centers like this contribute to wildlife preservation and the positive impact they have on Costa Rica’s delicate ecosystems.

Cahuita National Park

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This scenic 2-kilometer trail takes you on a guided walk through lush secondary forest, offering the chance to experience Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity up close. Along the way, you’ll enjoy beautiful landscapes and a variety of tropical flora and fauna. The trail is especially known for its frog species, including the striking red dart frog (Oophaga pumilio), as well as common sightings of howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and both species of Costa Rican sloths (two- and three-toed). Bird lovers can spot toucans, oropendolas, tanagers, hummingbirds, great kiskadees, and more. Squirrels, butterflies, and other fascinating creatures also fill this vibrant ecosystem.

Cahuita

  • 1h
We’ll stop at a relaxed local restaurant where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious Caribbean-style lunch. Try traditional dishes like coconut rice and beans, grilled fish with lime, chicken in rich Caribbean sauce, or crispy patacones, all prepared with regional flavors. Pair your meal with a fresh fruit juice or a cold local beer. Please note: lunch is not included in the tour price, and this stop is optional.

Location

Activity location

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    Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop
    • Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop Cruce de Rio Banano
    • 70101, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop
    • Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop Cruce de Rio Banano
    • 70101, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

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