Location
Manuel Antonio
Duration
approx. 4 hours
Kind
Tour
Option
Group
Hike through Costa Rica's natural jewel
This guided hike in Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the highlights of any trip to Costa Rica. Accompanied by a professional, nature-trained guide, you will explore the tropical rainforests, mangroves and coastal landscapes of the biodiverse park.
The tour is tailored to the pace and interests of the group - ideal for nature lovers, photographers and families. On the way, you will discover sloths, several species of monkeys, colourful birds, anteaters and harmless snakes. Your guide will impart exciting knowledge about the flora, fauna and the indigenous Quepoa culture of this region.
Finally, you will relax on the beautiful Playa Manuel Antonio, surrounded by white sand and green jungle - an unforgettable moment in the midst of a unique ecosystem.
First highlight
Collection and arrival
Depending on the selected start time (6.30 am, 10.30 am or 12.30 pm), you will be picked up from the hotel and taken to the entrance of the national park.
Second highlight
Guided hike in the national park
Your nature guide will accompany you on well-maintained paths through the tropical humid forest. You will discover a variety of animals and plants - including two species of sloths, howler monkeys, capuchin monkeys, toucans, iguanas and many more.
Third highlight
A snack with fresh fruit
After the hike, enjoy a small snack with fresh fruit and a drink made from natural ingredients.
Fourth highlight
Guided hike in the national park
Now there is still time for a swim or an independent walk along the paradisiacal Playa Manuel Antonio.
After around four hours, you will return relaxed - with great memories and impressive natural moments in your luggage.
Services included
Guide
Accompanied by a certified nature guide
Time for swimming on the beach included
Fresh fruit snack and natural drink
Return transfer from Quepos/Manuel Antonio
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- Sunset cruise on Lake Arenal or white water rafting in La Fortuna
- Guided tour in the Monteverde Reserve
- Explore the beaches and national park in Manuel Antonio
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- Hikes in the Parque Nacional Los Quetzales and Manuel Antonio National Park
- Family-friendly beaches in Manuel Antonio and Samara
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