Limón Trip Overview
Explore Limon’s bustling city center, plantations, and wildlife on a 5-hour private tour that includes pickup and drop-off at your cruise port and all entrance fees. After visiting the city of Limon, you’ll see sloths in a rescue and rehabilitation center, take a jungle trail, enjoy souvenir stores, coastal drive and learn about banana plantation..
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Limón, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Limón, Limón, Costa Rica
Explore Limon’s bustling city center, plantations, and wildlife on a 5-hour private tour that includes pickup and drop-off at your cruise port and all entrance fees. After visiting the city of Limon, you’ll see sloths in a rescue and rehabilitation center, take a jungle trail, enjoy souvenir stores, coastal drive and learn about banana plantation..
Itinerary
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Stop At: Puerto Limon, Puerto Limon, Province of Limon
City Tour: History records that in 1502 Christopher Columbus landed in Costa Rica at the place known as Puerto Limón. The country’s port has much import and export traffic. The city’s old quarter has the characteristics of a historical center and is currently under urban renovation with restoration of buildings and a pedestrian walkway from Vargas Park to the market.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica, Rte 36, Cahuita Costa Rica
Sloth Sanctuary: You will have the opportunity to enjoy and learn more about the rich flora and fauna of the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica in the only one reserve with an unique rehabilitation center for Sloths. The center take care of dozens of this animals and during the tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about their ecology, behaviour, habitat, population status and many other facts about this species. This center is located in a beautiful rain forest with more than 200 acres of land, where you will enjoy beside the sloth’s, monkeys, iguanas and 255 species of colourful birds. During a nature walk into the rain forest, learn about medicinal plants. Imagine discovering new fragrances and learning about an almost unbelievable diversity of plants.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Puerto Limon, Puerto Limon, Province of Limon
Visit a Banana plantation for outside, our guide will provide you many interesting facts about this amazing fruit will be explained, including the crop, harvesting, processing, packing and exportation. Costa Rica is the second largest banana producer in the world. This is a very interesting cultural experience that you can’t miss.
Pass By: Puerto Limon, Puerto Limon, Province of Limon
Coastal Drive: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Puerto Limon coastline during the bus drive to the different attractions.
Stop At: Costa Rica, Costa Rica
The Jungle Trail: The Jungla Trail offers a 1 km trek through a secondary forest offering beautiful landscapes, various flora and fauna, and including many opportunities to see the remarkably fascinating different frog species of Costa Rica.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Province of Limon, Province of Limon
Enjoy the Souvenirs Stores & Shopping: During our Limon Highlights tour, you will enjoy many different souvenirs stores. The Caribbean is full of diversity, and boasts many cultures: Afro-Costa Rican, Bribri and Cabécar, Asian, Italian and Central American, among others. Besides food, the region features a collection of cultural activities and traditions that also set it aside from the rest of the country.
Duration: 1 hour