Matapalo Trip Overview
Leave the beach behind for the day to experience the enchanting, mist-steeped ecosystem of Costa Rica’s Tenorio Rain Forest. Hike along forested trails with a guide, and then explore different levels of the bio-rich this place has to offer
Get ready for a moderate short hike through a private reserve where you can see birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals in its natural habitat.
This is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Matapalo, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Matapalo, Province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Leave the beach behind for the day to experience the enchanting, mist-steeped ecosystem of Costa Rica’s Tenorio Rain Forest. Hike along forested trails with a guide, and then explore different levels of the bio-rich this place has to offer
Get ready for a moderate short hike through a private reserve where you can see birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals in its natural habitat.
This is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Albergue Heliconias Lodge, 3 Km Sur Oeste Del Liceo, Bijagua 11000, Provincia de Alajuela, Bijagua de Upala, Costa Rica
Hanging bridges:
Our tour guides will take visitors through the rain forest. A series of suspension bridges, connected by trails totaling 1.9 miles (2.5 km) make this tour extremely feasible for anyone in moderate shape. The bridges provide a birds-eye view of the rainforest canopy and visitors will easily be able to study this unique tropical ecosystem, catching glimpses of birds, monkeys and more as they make their way across
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Finca Verde Lodge, 6, Provincia de Alajuela, Bagaces, Costa Rica
Finca verde:
This is where you will see sloths and other wildlife. Hike through a private nature reserve at the base of Tenorio Volcano This little hike is a fantastic opportunity for unforgettable experiences in one of Costa Rica’s most unique hidden gems. The mountainous rain forest and volcanic region of Tenorio offers beautiful views, exotic vegetation, and animal diversity. You will have the chance to encounter the animals of the rain forest such as sloths, tree frogs, tucans, butterflys, many kinds of birds on a small walk through a privately run property perfectly preserved in the northern rain forest region.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cataratas Llanos de Cortes, Off the Pan American Highway, Bagaces 50401 Costa Rica
The Llanos del Cortés waterfalls are surrounded by lush vegetation, its waters form a beautiful curtain falls, forming a pond or pool where you can swim or just cool off and enjoy the beautiful surroundings where magic is complemented by the sound of falling water. Furthermore, this oasis offers the particularity of having a beach of clear sands, where you can enjoy the spectacular view of the falling water. The safety of its refreshing waters and the variety of flora and fauna in such a small size make it an ideal place to visit … so, do not miss this natural treasure!
Duration: 45 minutes
