Limón Trip Overview
Experience the tropical rainforest beauty, the beach and the canals with this full-day excursion tour with a professional guide and have an enjoyable time on the Caribbean coast. The tour starts in Puerto Limon where you can enjoy a scenic view of the town, learn about its history and take a boat ride through the Canals of Tortuguero. The tour also stops beside a banana plantation so you can taste some delicious tropical fruit, and visit Cahuita National Park. An air-conditioned minivan will be available for port pickup and drop-off.
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Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Limón, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Limón, Limón, Costa Rica
Experience the tropical rainforest beauty, the beach and the canals with this full-day excursion tour with a professional guide and have an enjoyable time on the Caribbean coast. The tour starts in Puerto Limon where you can enjoy a scenic view of the town, learn about its history and take a boat ride through the Canals of Tortuguero. The tour also stops beside a banana plantation so you can taste some delicious tropical fruit, and visit Cahuita National Park. An air-conditioned minivan will be available for port pickup and drop-off.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Puerto Limon, Puerto Limon, Province of Limon
Enjoy a brief city tour around Limon’s town, where your guide will share some of the culture and history of this port. You will also visit a viewpoint, a great opportunity to take a panoramic picture of the town and the ship docks.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tortuguero Canal Terminal de Cruceros Japdeva Cruise Terminal, Puerto Limon 70101 Costa Rica
Enjoy one and a half hours of cruising across the Tortuguero Canals in a covered boat. Your tour guide will point you to the plants and animals in the area, and get you to know more of the region’s rich biodiversity.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Frutería El Almendro, sobre carretera, Limón, Río Banano, Costa Rica
Learn more about tropical plants and their fruits. See the actual plants and trees, and also have some samples of these delicious fruits at a rustic fruit stand before heading on to Cahuita National Park. If you feel like shopping, you can also visit the contiguous souvenir shop.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: FINCA COMENDADOR, Q483+J37, Limón, Penshurt, Costa Rica
Bananas are a big part of Costa Rican economy and a big activity in Puerto Limon. Stop beside Chiquita’s banana plantation to learn about cultivating, harvesting and shipping the fruit. Please note: we will not be allowed in the processing plant because of regulations.
Duration: 12 minutes
Stop At: Cahuita National Park, Cahuita Costa Rica
Enjoy a 1 hour hike across the beautiful Cahuita National Park along with your guide. You’ll have a chance to see even more animals and exotic plants. With nice weather conditions, you can also enjoy the beach which runs parallel to the trail.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Mas X Menos, C. 3, Limón, Costa Rica
A short stop by a local grocery store, where you can purchase Costa Rican coffee or other goods at fair prices if you want to, and can also learn about the general cost of living in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica.
Duration: 15 minutes
