Unique Caño Negro
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🌿 Explore the Wonders of Caño Negro with a Nature-Filled Tour 🦜
Embark on a unique journey to the pristine Caño Negro Wetlands, where you’ll be immersed in one of Costa Rica’s most vibrant ecosystems. This tour offers an unparalleled chance to witness the region’s natural beauty, featuring the tranquil Rio Frío river that winds through lush wetlands.
🚗 Scenic Journey to Caño Negro
On your way to the Caño Negro area, you’ll pass by agricultural plantations showcasing the country’s rich agricultural diversity. From cassava to papaya, pineapple, sugar cane, and oranges, enjoy the scenic views as your guide explains the significance of these crops in Costa Rican culture.
🍊 Stop at El Caimán for a Refreshing Snack
Arrive at "El Caimán" restaurant, where you can savor a refreshing fruit snack and drink a natural juice to prepare for your adventure ahead. This local spot offers an authentic taste of the region.
🚤 Boat Ride on Rio Frío – A Wildlife Paradise
Next, embark on a 2.5-hour boat trip along the Frío River, one of Costa Rica's most biodiverse waterways. As you float peacefully through the river’s serene waters, keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife, including:
- Birds: egrets, herons, and other exotic species
- Monkeys: three types, including the rare orange howler monkey
- Reptiles and Amphibians: alligators, iguanas, and bats
- A rich variety of flora that thrives in this lush environment
🥘 Traditional Costa Rican Lunch
After the boat tour, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch, savoring the flavors of the region in a welcoming, rustic setting.
🌱 Learn About Local Crops and Tastings at El Corral
To enhance your experience, you will visit "El Corral", where you’ll learn about local plantations and indulge in tastings of freshly brewed coffee, chocolate, cocoa, and sugar cane. Gain insight into how these crops contribute to Costa Rica’s agricultural heritage.
✨ Don't miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the heart of Costa Rica's wetlands!
Included/Excluded
- Transportation
- Guide
- Waterrefill (everyone must bring their own water bottle)
- Typical Lunch, fruits and cultural visit to "El Corral"
What to bring?
Bottle of water, insect repellent, hat, binoculars, comfortable clothing, sunscreen.
Important Information
- Price is per person.
- 13% sales tax will be added upon booking.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
- All tours are subject to availability.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- Transportation from most hotels is included in the price. However, if your hotel is located far from downtown La Fortuna or the route to Arenal Volcano, extra pick-up fees may be charged. Please check this at the time of your booking.
- Departure times are approximate, we will provide you with the precise pickup time on your travel voucher.
Cancellation Policy
- If you need to cancel your reservation for any reason, kindly send an email to info@toursinarenal.com at least 24 hours prior to your service. You will receive a full refund, except for the 5% credit card fees.
- For requests during the busy holiday peak season (from December 20th to January 4th), please send a written email to info@toursinarenal.com at least 72 hours before your scheduled service. You will receive a full refund, excluding a 5% credit card fee.
- We reserve the right to cancel a trip due to unfavorable conditions & will only run a tour according to our policies. Full refund is given if (on rare occasion) no tour is run.
- The customer shall be at the agreed time and place and guide will wait a maximum of 5 minutes. In case of no show, the reservation will be charged 100%.
- Once travel begins, unused portions will not be eligible for refunds.