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A COSTA RICAN RIVER SAFARI

Real Wildlife... Real Close!... Palo Verde Tour!

THIS FULL DAY EXPEDITION IS DESIGNED FOR WILDLIFE LOVERS...

This is a famous tour in Costa Rica.
In this floating river-safari you will have the chance to see wild animals up close in their own habitat! After a scenic drive, enjoy a two hour cruise on the Tempisque River, the nearest access to world famous Palo Verde National Park, home to hundreds of migrating and local water bird species. Among other creatures you might see…. -monkeys, - Iguanas, - Smaller Mammals on the river banks, - The mighty American crocodile, one of the largest in the world. After the safari, enjoy an authentic COSTA RICAN TYPICAL LUNCH, COOKED IN A WOOD FIRE KITCHEN!, True to Costa Rican Cuture! On our return, we make a short stop to learn about Chorotega indigenous pottery using the same techniques that were used by their Pre-Columbian ancestors. Finally we´ll stop at the “small coffee tour store”, where you´ll learn about coffee, it´s process, its importance to Costa Rica, get a free taste of the BEST coffee on the planet! and purchase some to take back home!

WHAT TO BRING?: Camera, binoculars, shorts, hat, sun block.

DURATION: Full day.

MEALS INCLUDED: Lunch.

  • star rating  We did 3 tours with CR unique and our airport transfers. They seemed to be the most affordable option for the best variety, and they very much deserve the great... read more

    avatar thumb oliviaspei
    4 July, 2018

    star rating  Herald and Cesar share their love for their country by taking us to their local points of interest all along the way answering questions joyfully. Highly recommend!

    avatar thumb Daydream07537380034
    14 February, 2019

    star rating  Sloths, waterfalls and more - We had a nice tour although felt rushed at times. We got to swim in the waterfall and learn about coffee and chocolate. The best part was the sloth sanctuary... read more

    asleicher
    12 April, 2023
  • star rating  My wife and I went on this tour with Sidar (driver) and Harold (guide) and I have to say it was excellent. It was very professional, organized, and personal. Our... read more

    avatar thumb BMamrosh
    26 October, 2018

    star rating  This is a great spot to stop at for a half hour or more. You can swim in the refreshing water which can get quite deep! Pristine nature

    folyom
    11 May, 2021

    star rating  We did the Unique Volcano and Rainforest outing and had an amazing time! The tour was better priced than any others we could find. Frank communicated frequently with us before... read more

    steviermcgill
    11 September, 2019