Day Nature Carara National Park Hike and Beach Adventure
Joined 2025
A full-day escape to nature, On the way to Carara N. P, we will make a cool stops to check out interesting spots and enjoy the local vibe. Once we arrive, we will go on an easygoing hike through the rainforest to spot birds, monkeys, big trees, and all kinds of amazing plants and animals. After our walk, we will take a short ride to a nearby beach where you can enjoy a tasty lunch, then kick back and relax by the sea before heading back to your hotel. The perfect mix of adventure and chill time
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel or your prefered location
- At your hotel
Carara National Park
Carara National Park is a unique natural treasure located along Costa Rica’s Central Pacific coast, where the dry tropical forest of the north meets the lush rainforest of the south. This mix of ecosystems makes Carara one of the best places in the country to see an incredible variety of wildlife, especially birds. It's a favorite spot for spotting the iconic scarlet macaw. The park is also home to monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, and a wide range of tropical plants and towering trees. With well-maintained trails and easy access, Carara offers a perfect blend of adventure and nature for all types of visitors, whether you're a passionate birdwatcher or just looking to enjoy a peaceful walk in the forest.
Drive to Herradura Beach
About a 40-minute drive to the beach, relaxing after the hike
Herradura Beach
Here we will have a typical lunch, then relax at this beautiful beach until it's time to go back to your hotel
Drive back to your hotel
On the way back, we’ll make a relaxing stop to enjoy freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee and traditional pastries, while also taking in the charm of the small towns along the route
Ending Point
Your Hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
* Tour Guide
* Comfortable Transport according to the number of travelers
* Bottles of Water during hikes
* Cup of Coffee
* Gasoline and transport costs included
* Entrance fee to the National Park
* Meals
Tour Important Information
* This is a full-day tour
* Use comfortable light cloths
* you can bring swimsuit
* This tour is flexible so that you can decide the order of activities
* The Carara National Park is located one and a half hours from San Jose and a few minutes from the towns of Puntarenas, Jaco, and Herradura
Important message from the supplier
Available at all times
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2025
About Tour Guide Alejandro C.
From a young age, Alejandro's parents instilled in him a love for exploring and learning about the environment. Over the course of 25 years, he has conducted research, developed teaching modules, and implemented initiatives for youth and adults that focus on new technologies aimed at protecting the planet, such as solar energy, sustainable agricultural practices, culturally respectful tourism, and ecotourism.
Alejandro is a certified tour guide in English and Spanish, licensed by the Costa Rican Institute of Tourism. He has had the opportunity to work as a tour guide in various countries including Hawaii, Israel, Colombia, Panama, among others, which has provided him with international experience and insights into the tourism industry. Since early 2020, Alejandro has also ventured into the field of real-time virtual tours, making him one of the pioneering tour guides in the world to professionally offer Live Virtual Tours.
$300/ per group
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