Crocodile Boat Tour & Carara Park. Private Tour

San José8 hoursSafari and Wildlife
  • Free cancellation
  • Hotel pickup
  • Wheelchair accessible

About this experience

Your breath-taking, adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside.

After a 90 minute drive from San Jose, you will arrive to Tarcoles River. The Tarcoles River is home to one of the world’s largest crocodile populations in the wild and they are very easy to admire during our 90 minutes boat tour. Get up close with American crocodiles of all sizes and observe an abundance of beautiful exotic birds! Enjoy spectacular rainforest scenery and cruise through dense mangrove forest canals. Spot jungle wildlife such as iguanas, lizards, and monkeys.

After the tour, enjoy a delicious typical lunch and explore the souvenir store. Continuing our tour, a short drive to Carara National Park will allow us to get deep inside the rainforest in this unique ecosystem, where many beautiful wildlife species are common to see such as the Scarlet macaw, monkeys, snakes, armadillos and more.

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What’s included

  • Professional naturalist tour guide just for you
  • 100% private deluxe transportation
  • 1 hour private boat tour along Tarcoles River for enjoy the crocodiles and other animals
  • 90 minutes private nature walk at Carara National Park
  • Delicious Buffet Lunch at The Croc Skywalk
  • Bottle of water

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tip for your professional naturalist tour guide

Itinerary

  1. 1

    The tour is developed at Tarcoles River, where many huge crocodiles live

  2. 2

    Carara National Park will allow us to get deep inside the rainforest in this unique ecosystem, where many beautiful wildlife species are common to see such as the Scarlet macaw, monkeys, snakes, armadillos and more. Carara is in a transition zone between the dry zone to the North and the more humid one to the south, it has a very rich and diverse flora with more than 1,400 species of plants.

Good to know

Difficulty
Easy
Guide
Guided tour in English and Spanish
Start times
07:00

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • We pick up at all hotels in San Jose area. If your hotel is not listed please send hotel name and address
  • Bring a raincoat, poncho or umbrella in case of rain.
  • Confortable walking shoes like tennis shoes (no sandals please)
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Sweeter or Jacket
  • Hat
  • Money for extra expenses

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.

  • 1 day or more before: full refund
  • Less than 1 day before: no refund

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Provided by
Greenway Nature Tours

Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 8 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English and Spanish

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes — hotel pickup is included.

Is this experience wheelchair accessible?

Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.

From AED 739 per person