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Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River Eco Cruise Tour Puntarenas Shore excursion
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Discover Costa Rica's enchanting Pacific rain forest from the air and water on this combo shore excursion from Puntarenas. Walk through the treetops on a series of hanging bridges at a private biological reserve, and then cruise down the Tarcoles River, home to a famous community of crocodiles. In between the eco adventures, enjoy time to shop and snack at a quaint replica of a Spanish colonial settlement.
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Puntarenas or Caldera Highlights Shore Excursion. Best 6-in-1 Combo Tour
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Maximize your port day in Puntarenas with this jam-packed combo tour that introduces you to the best of the Gulf of Nicoya. Drive through the Costa Rican countryside to a nature reserve, explore the rain forest canopy on hanging bridges, and spot crocs on a cruise down the Tarcoles River. Check out local culture with shopping stops at a replica Spanish Village and fun souvenir store, and finish with a city sightseeing tour.
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Half Day Costa Rica Punta Arenas Highlights
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Spend a day exploring Costa Rica’s beauty away from the beach on this guided shore excursion from Punta Arenas. Head out with a guide and a small group of 15 people or fewer to discover the region’s highlights, including the tropical fruits grown in nearby “fruit towns,” a wildlife area known for its population of white-faced monkeys, and a sail down the lush Tarcoles River. Tour includes entrance fees and all transportation with port or hotel pickup and drop-off.
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Rain Forest Wagon & Crocodiles Safari. Shore Excursion from Puntarenas
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Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from the pier and a relaxing 60 minute drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside. You will be heading to the Central Pacific Coast, Tarcoles River and Carara National Park, until arrives to our private property, about 60 minutes’ drive from Puntarenas Pier. This tour consists of a journey through the rain forest, located in the Tarcolitos River canyon that is part of the 200-hectare private reserve of the Hotel Villa Lapas, crossing the river 8 times with a total distance of 3.2km in a cart drawn by a grasshopper at low speed, so that you can appreciate both the flora and fauna of such a special area in Costa Rica as Carara is.
After the wagon experience, a shore drive will take you to Tarcoles River for a 60 minute boat tour for enjoy the huge crocodiles and wildlife.
Fresh tropical fruits and a visit to souvenirs are included on this amazing tour. Good for seniors with limited walking conditions.
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$120.00
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Walk in Monteverde Cloud Forest Plus Horseback Riding
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We learn about the flora and fauna that characterizes this beautiful cloud forest.
Our guide takes us to wonderful places, hidden in this cloud forest
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$180.95
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Full Morning Birdwatching Tour (Private Service)
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We offer you a full Morning of Birdwatching, exploring the different ecosystems that we can find in Monteverde area, home of a great diversity of birds like the Resplendent Quetzal and Three-wattled Bellbird, tanagers, hummingbirds, euphonias, woodpeckers and much more..
-- Join the local BIRDERS and get an amazing birding experience!!
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Guided Walk
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The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Reserva Biologica del Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde) is where some of the best-kept cloud forest in all of Costa Rica can be found. It is a cloud forest, not a rain forest, due to its elevation of 4,724 ft (1,440 m) above sea level. Some of the best bird-watching can be done inside and outside the reserve.
Founded in 1972, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is among the most famous reserves in the world for its biodiversity, conservation, contributions, and scientific researches. This 3,500 hectare of land holds 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, and it is one of the most important private reserves in Costa Rica. Your naturalist guide will take you on well-maintained trails to show you and teach you about the importance of the Cloud Forest and its unique microclimate. It is fair to keep in mind that this is a private reserve for conservation purposes.
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve Guided Hike
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Monteverde Reserve is located on the Continental Divide, the boarder between the Pacific and Atlantic sides of Costa Rica. On a clear day, hiking in the Monteverde Cloud Forest reserve, allows you to see the Pacific ocean from way up high in the mountains, even though it is miles away!
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$96.44
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Chocolate, traditions and rain forest tour
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The new tour in town, the best location for a chocolate tour within 1 hour drive each way, certified and fully licensed.
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(Private)Nature History Walk
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Let's take a certified and local guide who will take you to the magical Cloud Forest of Monteverde. Be part of a unique experience exploring one the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Take this informative walk to do the natural world make more sense in your life.
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Waterfalls, Wild Trekking and Horseback Riding
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You will get the chance to visit a beautiful viewpoint that let you see 4 volcanoes: Volcán Arenal, Volcán Rincón de La Vieja, Volcán Tenorio y Volcán Miravalles. If the weather is nice you can also see part of the Guanacaste Province and the Arenal Lake.
At the beginning of the hike, you will take the snack right next to the river and at the end of the excursion, you will enjoy a delicious Costa Rican typical lunch.
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$92.80
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Canopy Tour Plus Night Walk
Get two vastly different perspectives on Monteverde's famous cloud forest with this day and night combo tour. Soar through the rain forest canopy on a thrilling zipline and rappelling tour that offers a bird’s-eye view of one of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Later, as night falls across the cloud forest, get an up-close look at nocturnal animals on a night hike through a protected eco reserve.
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Walk in Monteverde cloud forest plus Coffee Tour 3 in 1
Not only is the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve an impressive place to explore with a guide thanks to its huge range of biodiversity, but it is also the home to some of Costa Rica’s biggest industries. This guided tour combines the best of Monteverde’s natural offerings into a single outing: hike through the cloud forest with a guide and then see how coffee, chocolate, and sugar are produced from plant to final product.
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Private Birdwatching Tour and Photography
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I want to invite you to have a wonderful day with us, Discover the beauty of bird watching whether you are an amateur or a professional in the company of expert birding guides. Costa Rica is a favorite destination for bird watching enthusiasts. An eager disposition and readiness to spot some tropical birds and some great binoculars are all you need to see some of the most beautiful birds in the world in some of the most beautiful places in Costa Rica. Come prepared to encounter a colorful array of endemic and migratory birds like the Quetzal, black-bellied hummingbird, Trogons, Macaws and Toucans.
All our groups are small
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$275.00
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Walking Reserve Curi-Cancha
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Spend a day hiking the trails of a 205-acre (83 hectares) nature preserve. The Curi-Cancha Wildlife Refuge is 50 percent old-growth forests, 45 percent secondary growth, and 5 percent open pasture, making it an oasis for hundreds of species of birds. Look for other animals like armadillos, coatis, agouti, cuchi cuchi, ocelot, two-toed sloths, and three species of monkeys within the preserve as well. A professional guide will share history and information about the area.
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Puntarenas Private Tour in Catamaran with Lunch
Puntarenas is one of the treasures, less known in Costa Rica, it is not only a city of aso, it is a place that if you take the time to visit you will be surprised by its landscape, gastronomy and people!
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$100.00
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Night Walk Tour plus Coffee Tour 3 in 1(Coffee Chocolate and sugar cane)
Costa Rican wildlife and agriculture come together on this tour of the Sendero Tranquilo Reserve. Tour a coffee plantation to learn first-hand about the crop’s lifecycle from bean to cup, and then wait until the sunset to head out into the forest with a guide and learn about nocturnal wildlife like frogs and snakes. This kid-friendly tour is a top pick among families.
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Horseback Riding Tour in Monteverde Plus Walk in Monteverde Cloud Forest
They will have an exclusive guide to evacuate their doubts
This tour is highlighted by the personalized service they will receive
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$180.81
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Canopy plus Coffee Tour 3 in 1 (Coffee Chocolate and sugar cane)
SinwaTourDreams welcomes you in our facilities, where our receptionists will help you fill out the documents and formalities necessary to carry out this type of activities. We will then go to the dressing room where our guides will proceed to put the necessary safety equipment for this crossing, then receive a small talk with the instructions and safety measures that should know to achieve a good development during the tour. Once you have cleared your doubts, we can start this exciting adventure.
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Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Jungle & River Wagon Expedition
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This tour consists of a journey through the rain forest, located in the Tarcolitos River canyon that is part of the 200-hectare private reserve of the Hotel Villa Lapas, crossing the river 8 times with a total distance of 3.2km in a cart drawn by a tractor at low speed, so that you can appreciate both the flora and fauna of such a special area in Costa Rica as Carara is. During the tour we make several stops for bird watching and important trees in the area as well as a stop to see the river where even customers can get off the wagon and get into the pool. Our two carts have a capacity for 24 people and lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After this great adventure, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River where you can enjoy and boat tour on the river, see the abundant wildlife including the huge crocodiles.
On the way back to the pier, a short stop at a local souvenir is included in case you want to buy that special gift from Costa Rica.
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Walk in Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve
Learn with SinwaTour of Flora and Fauna that are hidden in the Cloud Forest Reserve of Santa Elena. The Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve is located in the Caribbean part of the continental divide, at an average height of 1600msnm, with a predominant climate due to the trade winds of the Northeast, with an approximate annual precipitation of 4000mm³, an average temperature of 18 ° C Relative humidity around 100%. It is found in the humid montane forest (Holdridge) living area.
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Half Day Costa Rica Punta Arenas Highlights Private Tour
Enjoy a 6-hour small group tour for a maximum of 10 people, that will allow you to take a glimpse of Costa Rica. Guided by a local, see the white-faced monkeys and be enchanted by the "fruit towns", an area where the sweetest and best tropical fruits are produced. Glid on the Tarcoles River and have lunch time in one of the best local restaurants with a great view of all the Tarcoles river and the Pacific ocean. After all, there will be time for affordable and diverse shopping.
(Lunch not included)
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$140.00
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Canopy Tour Plus Walk in Monteverde Cloud Forest
Our guides have a vast experience, so your trip will be more enjoyable.
Our vehicles are in perfect condition.
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Adventure Park High Ropes Course
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Test your balance and mind-body coordination on the high ropes course at Adventure Park Costa Rica—the country’s longest and largest course of its kind. Climb into the rain forest canopy along a series of treetop platforms, and challenge both your mental and physical stamina on a variety of hanging ropes activities designed for all levels. Admire stunning views of the Gulf of Nicoya along the way, and celebrate your skills with a ride on the giant Tarzan swing.
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