Embark on an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica’s lush rainforest on the "Sloth, Frog, and Waterfall Tour." Expertly guided by naturalists, you’ll witness the country’s rich biodiversity up close. From sloths and monkeys to vibrant frogs, the diverse wildlife awaits your discovery. Refresh yourself with a dip in the stunning Llanos Del Cortes waterfall, and take advantage of provided binoculars to enhance your wildlife viewing experience. With private transportation and a delicious lunch included, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the rainforest’s wonders. What surprises might you uncover during this immersive adventure?
This experience made our list of the 9 Best Lunch Experiences In Playa Flamingo.
Good To Know
- This full-day tour in Costa Rica’s rainforest offers opportunities to observe sloths, frogs, and other wildlife, as well as visit a scenic waterfall.
- The tour includes private transportation, a bilingual guide, and a delicious lunch, providing a hassle-free and immersive rainforest experience.
- Guests can swim in the Llanos Del Cortes waterfall and have the option to visit the iconic Rio Celeste, known for its vibrant blue waters.
- The tour is rated 5.0 out of 5 stars by previous guests, who praise the professionalism and expertise of the guides.
- The tour is moderately strenuous, involving walking on uneven paths and climbing steps, making it unsuitable for individuals with certain medical conditions.
Tour Overview and Details
The Sloth, Frog and Waterfall Tour offers visitors an economical opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica’s rainforest.
Located in Playa Flamingo, the tour includes private transportation, lunch, and a bilingual guide.
Travelers can expect to see a variety of wildlife, such as sloths, toucans, and monkeys, as well as lush flora and fauna.
With an impressive 5.0 average rating from 6 reviews, the tour provides a well-rounded experience focused on Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
The tour’s highlights include visits to a waterfall and the option to see the renowned Rio Celeste at Tenorio Volcano.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Playa Flamingo.
Tour Experience
On the full-day tour, travelers can expect a naturalist guide to lead them through the rainforest, providing opportunities to spot diverse wildlife. The tour also includes a chance to swim in the picturesque Llanos Del Cortes waterfall. Guests may even have the option to visit the stunning Rio Celeste, known for its vibrant blue waters, at the Tenorio Volcano. Throughout the experience, comfortable round-trip transportation with air conditioning is provided, and binoculars are available for better wildlife viewing.
Tour Experience Features |
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Full-day tour with naturalist guide |
Swim in Llanos Del Cortes waterfall |
Option to visit Rio Celeste at Tenorio Volcano |
Comfortable round-trip transportation |
Binoculars provided for wildlife spotting |
Health and Accessibility
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible.
It isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions, as the terrain may be challenging. However, most travelers can participate in this adventure.
The tour involves walking on uneven paths and climbing steps to access the waterfall. Guests should consider their physical abilities before booking.
Safety is a top priority, and the experienced guides will provide assistance as needed. Participants should wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and be prepared for moderately strenuous activity.
Positive Experiences
Travelers have shared overwhelmingly positive experiences on this tour, highlighting the professionalism and humor of the guides, Jairo and Ricardo.
Guests have appreciated the personalized attention and safety measures provided throughout the day. Many reviewers mentioned memorable encounters with sloths and exhilarating swims at the Llanos Del Cortes waterfall.
The tour’s focus on Costa Rica’s remarkable biodiversity, from toucans to monkeys and vibrant flora, has left a lasting impression on participants.
Pricing and Booking
The tour price starts from $198.00, down from the original $220.00, offering an economical opportunity to explore Costa Rica’s rainforest biodiversity.
Travelers can conveniently book the tour with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Upon booking, confirmation is received immediately.
The tour includes:
- Private transportation with air conditioning
- Pickup from hotel lobby
- Bilingual guide and all tips
With these booking options and inclusions, the Sloth, Frog and Waterfall Tour provides an affordable and hassle-free way to immerse in Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
Rainforest Highlights
Immersing visitors in Costa Rica’s diverse rainforest ecosystem, the Sloth, Frog and Waterfall Tour offers unparalleled opportunities to observe the region’s captivating wildlife and natural wonders. Guests can witness the mesmerizing slow-motion movements of sloths, the vibrant colors of tropical frogs, and the cascading beauty of the Llanos Del Cortes waterfall. The tour’s highlights include:
Wildlife | Flora |
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Sloths | Toucans |
Monkeys | Exotic flowers |
Frogs | Lush foliage |
The option to visit the iconic Rio Celeste, with its striking blue hues, further enhances the tour’s exploration of the rainforest’s natural marvels.
Transportation and Amenities
Comfortable round-trip transportation with air conditioning whisks guests from their hotel lobby to the tour’s starting point.
The tour includes the following amenities:
- Binoculars provided for better wildlife spotting
- Opportunity to swim in the stunning Llanos Del Cortes waterfall
- Option to visit the breathtaking Rio Celeste (blue river) at Tenorio Volcano
The tour experience is designed for maximum comfort and convenience, ensuring travelers can fully enjoy the wonders of the Costa Rican rainforest.
With personalized attention and safety measures in place, guests can relax and enjoy the unforgettable journey.
Guide Professionalism
Alongside the comfortable transportation and amenities, the professionalism of the guides is a standout feature of this tour.
Reviewers consistently praise the guides, Jairo and Ricardo, for their expertise and engaging demeanor. They’re described as knowledgeable naturalists who provide personalized attention to guests, sharing insights about the local flora, fauna, and ecosystems.
Reviewers highlight the guides’ ability to balance professionalism with a touch of humor, creating an enjoyable and informative experience.
The guides’ commitment to safety and their fluency in multiple languages contribute to the tour’s overall polish and smoothness, allowing participants to fully enjoy the rainforest’s wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour package includes lunch, so bringing your own food and drinks is generally not necessary. However, you may wish to bring snacks or water if you have any special dietary requirements or preferences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though younger children may require additional assistance or supervision during more physically demanding activities like hiking and swimming.
What Should I Bring With Me for the Tour?
The tour provider recommends guests bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, bug spray, swimwear, a camera, and a light jacket or sweater. Participants should also bring any necessary personal medications or items.
Are Photography Opportunities Available During the Tour?
Plenty of photography opportunities are available during the tour. The naturalist guide encourages guests to take photos of the diverse wildlife, lush rainforest, and breathtaking waterfall. Binoculars are provided to help capture the best shots.
Is There an Option to Extend or Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour offers an option to extend or customize the itinerary. Guests can add a visit to the Rio Celeste (blue river) at Tenorio Volcano, which provides an opportunity to explore more of Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
The Sum Up
The Sloth, Frog, and Waterfall Tour in the Costa Rican rainforest offers an immersive experience for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can witness diverse wildlife, including sloths and vibrant frogs, and enjoy a refreshing swim at the Llanos Del Cortes waterfall. With private transportation, a delicious lunch, and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore the region’s rich biodiversity.
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