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A couple of big iguanas in the forest of Palo Verde national park. Image 1 of 8
A couple of big iguanas in the forest of Palo Verde national park.
A white face capuchin monkey feeding in the shore of the wetland national park Image 2 of 8
A white face capuchin monkey feeding in the shore of the wetland national park
A white face capuchin monkey over the brench of a tropical tree Image 3 of 8
A white face capuchin monkey over the brench of a tropical tree
A great egret posin on top of a medium size bush in the tropical wetland Palo Verde national park. Image 4 of 8
A great egret posin on top of a medium size bush in the tropical wetland Palo Verde national park.
A captain driving the small boat in a tour in the wetland area of the national park Image 5 of 8
A captain driving the small boat in a tour in the wetland area of the national park
A wild view of the wetland, two Jabirus and other herons in the scene. Image 6 of 8
A wild view of the wetland, two Jabirus and other herons in the scene.
Huge crocodrile cover with mud at the shore of the mangroove Image 7 of 8
Huge crocodrile cover with mud at the shore of the mangroove
A safari jungle river trip in PAlo Verde, a white face capuchin monkey is on the boat. Image 8 of 8
A safari jungle river trip in PAlo Verde, a white face capuchin monkey is on the boat.
A couple of big iguanas in the forest of Palo Verde national park.
A white face capuchin monkey feeding in the shore of the wetland national park
A white face capuchin monkey over the brench of a tropical tree
A great egret posin on top of a medium size bush in the tropical wetland Palo Verde national park.
A captain driving the small boat in a tour in the wetland area of the national park
A wild view of the wetland, two Jabirus and other herons in the scene.
Huge crocodrile cover with mud at the shore of the mangroove
A safari jungle river trip in PAlo Verde, a white face capuchin monkey is on the boat.

Safari Jungle River Trip & Cultural Experience

$145.00

🛶 Safari Jungle River Tour

Cruise along the Tempisque River on a 2-hour boat tour through Palo Verde National Park. This region is a wildlife hotspot, home to a variety of animals including:

  • 🐒 Howler and capuchin monkeys

  • 🐊 Crocodiles resting along the banks

  • 🦅 Herons, egrets, kingfishers, and other tropical birds

  • 🐵 The iconic white-faced “carablanca” monkeys

Your certified guide will help you spot and identify wildlife while sharing fascinating facts about the region.

🎨 Cultural Experience

After your river adventure, enjoy a deep dive into Costa Rican culture:

  • 🍽️ Traditional Costa Rican Lunch – Recharge with a hearty, homemade meal featuring local favorites.

  • 🏺 Chorotega Indigenous Handicrafts – Visit an artisan workshop and learn how the ancient Chorotega culture creates beautiful ceramics using centuries-old techniques.

  • 🦎 Filadelfia Iguana Park – Finish your day surrounded by dozens of friendly iguanas. You’ll have the chance to feed them and take close-up photos.

📌 Tour Info

📍 Meeting Point: Flexible pick-up (we’ll coordinate with you)
⏳ Duration: Approx. 5–6 hours
👟 Difficulty Level: Easy (minimal walking)
🎒 What to Bring: Insect repellent, sunscreen, camera, and small cash for tips
⏰ Pick-up Time: 6:30 AM

💲 Pricing

  • 2–3 people: $145 USD per person

  • 4–8 people: $115 USD per person

  • 9 or more: $95 USD per person

✅ What’s Included

✔️ Private air-conditioned transportation
✔️ Entrance fees to all locations
✔️ Traditional Costa Rican lunch
✔️ Certified bilingual guide
✔️ Bottled water, fresh fruits & snacks

🧭 Why Choose This Tour?

This experience is perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers alike. Glide through one of Costa Rica’s most diverse ecosystems, then connect with the ancestral traditions of the Chorotega people. With a peaceful pace and rich variety, this tour offers wildlife, education, and culture in one unforgettable day. Ideal for seniors, families, and curious travelers

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🛶 Safari Jungle River Tour

Cruise along the Tempisque River on a 2-hour boat tour through Palo Verde National Park. This region is a wildlife hotspot, home to a variety of animals including:

  • 🐒 Howler and capuchin monkeys

  • 🐊 Crocodiles resting along the banks

  • 🦅 Herons, egrets, kingfishers, and other tropical birds

  • 🐵 The iconic white-faced “carablanca” monkeys

Your certified guide will help you spot and identify wildlife while sharing fascinating facts about the region.

🎨 Cultural Experience

After your river adventure, enjoy a deep dive into Costa Rican culture:

  • 🍽️ Traditional Costa Rican Lunch – Recharge with a hearty, homemade meal featuring local favorites.

  • 🏺 Chorotega Indigenous Handicrafts – Visit an artisan workshop and learn how the ancient Chorotega culture creates beautiful ceramics using centuries-old techniques.

  • 🦎 Filadelfia Iguana Park – Finish your day surrounded by dozens of friendly iguanas. You’ll have the chance to feed them and take close-up photos.

📌 Tour Info

📍 Meeting Point: Flexible pick-up (we’ll coordinate with you)
⏳ Duration: Approx. 5–6 hours
👟 Difficulty Level: Easy (minimal walking)
🎒 What to Bring: Insect repellent, sunscreen, camera, and small cash for tips
⏰ Pick-up Time: 6:30 AM

💲 Pricing

  • 2–3 people: $145 USD per person

  • 4–8 people: $115 USD per person

  • 9 or more: $95 USD per person

✅ What’s Included

✔️ Private air-conditioned transportation
✔️ Entrance fees to all locations
✔️ Traditional Costa Rican lunch
✔️ Certified bilingual guide
✔️ Bottled water, fresh fruits & snacks

🧭 Why Choose This Tour?

This experience is perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers alike. Glide through one of Costa Rica’s most diverse ecosystems, then connect with the ancestral traditions of the Chorotega people. With a peaceful pace and rich variety, this tour offers wildlife, education, and culture in one unforgettable day. Ideal for seniors, families, and curious travelers

🛶 Safari Jungle River Tour

Cruise along the Tempisque River on a 2-hour boat tour through Palo Verde National Park. This region is a wildlife hotspot, home to a variety of animals including:

  • 🐒 Howler and capuchin monkeys

  • 🐊 Crocodiles resting along the banks

  • 🦅 Herons, egrets, kingfishers, and other tropical birds

  • 🐵 The iconic white-faced “carablanca” monkeys

Your certified guide will help you spot and identify wildlife while sharing fascinating facts about the region.

🎨 Cultural Experience

After your river adventure, enjoy a deep dive into Costa Rican culture:

  • 🍽️ Traditional Costa Rican Lunch – Recharge with a hearty, homemade meal featuring local favorites.

  • 🏺 Chorotega Indigenous Handicrafts – Visit an artisan workshop and learn how the ancient Chorotega culture creates beautiful ceramics using centuries-old techniques.

  • 🦎 Filadelfia Iguana Park – Finish your day surrounded by dozens of friendly iguanas. You’ll have the chance to feed them and take close-up photos.

📌 Tour Info

📍 Meeting Point: Flexible pick-up (we’ll coordinate with you)
⏳ Duration: Approx. 5–6 hours
👟 Difficulty Level: Easy (minimal walking)
🎒 What to Bring: Insect repellent, sunscreen, camera, and small cash for tips
⏰ Pick-up Time: 6:30 AM

💲 Pricing

  • 2–3 people: $145 USD per person

  • 4–8 people: $115 USD per person

  • 9 or more: $95 USD per person

✅ What’s Included

✔️ Private air-conditioned transportation
✔️ Entrance fees to all locations
✔️ Traditional Costa Rican lunch
✔️ Certified bilingual guide
✔️ Bottled water, fresh fruits & snacks

🧭 Why Choose This Tour?

This experience is perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers alike. Glide through one of Costa Rica’s most diverse ecosystems, then connect with the ancestral traditions of the Chorotega people. With a peaceful pace and rich variety, this tour offers wildlife, education, and culture in one unforgettable day. Ideal for seniors, families, and curious travelers

❓ FAQ

Can all ages join this tour?
Yes! Minimal walking and comfortable riverboat navigation make it ideal for seniors, families, and those preferring a gentle pace.

What wildlife can I expect to see?
You can expect to see howler and capuchin monkeys, crocodiles, herons, egrets, kingfishers, and possibly sloths or iguanas.

What cultural experiences are included?
You’ll enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch, visit a Chorotega indigenous pottery workshop, and stop at Filadelfia Iguana Park.

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