Sloths & Limón Highlights: Wildlife & Culture Tour

Sloths & Limón Highlights: Wildlife & Culture Tour

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About This Tour in Limon

See Sloths, Explore Nature, and Discover the Heart of Caribbean Costa Rica Tour Highlights: Sloth & Wildlife Observation Visit a local nature center or eco-reserve where you can safely observe two- and three-toed sloths, monkeys, toucans, and other native wildlife in natural settings. Cahuita National Park: The Jungle Trail on Cahuita National Park: The Trail offers 2 kilometers 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, for example the red dart frog (dendrobates pumilio), howler monkey, white face monkey, the two species of sloths and more! Inside the trail, among the abundant fauna, visitors may witness the 3 toed sloths and see the different species of birds: Toucans, oropendolas, Tanagers, Hummingbirds, kiskadees, and much more, squirrels, and the majestic butterflies that swarm through the trail.

Why Visit Limon?

Limon, Costa Rica offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Limon provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Limon

You can reach Limon, Costa Rica by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance fee to Rescue Center and cahuita national park
  • Port pickup and drop-off

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Closed on mondays

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Take in the highlights of Costa Rica’s Caribbean...

Take in the highlights of Costa Rica’s Caribbean region during a drive through coastal towns rich in culture and history. As you travel, your guide will provide an introduction to Costa Rica, its diverse geography, cultural roots, and development as a peaceful, nature-oriented country. You'll also gain insight into the province of Limón, shaped by Afro-Caribbean heritage, maritime trade, and the legacy of immigrant communities that continue to define the region’s identity today.

Discover the fresh and vibrant flavors of Costa... 20 minutes

Discover the fresh and vibrant flavors of Costa Rica at a local fruit stand, where you’ll have the chance to taste tropical delights like sweet pineapple, juicy papaya, mini bananas, crispy platanitos, ripe watermelon, and even sip fresh coconut water. Sample tastings of fruit and local coffee are complimentary. If you’d like to try a Caribbean patty or a chilled coconut, they’re available for just $1–$2. Right next to the fruit stand, there’s also a small souvenir shop with handmade crafts and local products. You’ll find great gift ideas, including magnets, wooden carvings, and bags of Costa Rica’s famous high-quality coffee, known worldwide for its smooth flavor and rich aroma.

One of the highlights of this tour is... 1 hour 30 minutes

One of the highlights of this tour is a visit to a dedicated rescue center focused on sloth conservation. Spend time observing these fascinating creatures up close while learning about the important work the sanctuary does to protect sloths and their natural habitat. Discover how rescue centers like this contribute to wildlife preservation and the positive impact they have on Costa Rica’s delicate ecosystems.

This scenic 2-kilometer trail takes you on a... 1 hour

This scenic 2-kilometer trail takes you on a guided walk through lush secondary forest, offering the chance to experience Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity up close. Along the way, you’ll enjoy beautiful landscapes and a variety of tropical flora and fauna. The trail is especially known for its frog species, including the striking red dart frog (Oophaga pumilio), as well as common sightings of howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and both species of Costa Rican sloths (two- and three-toed). Bird lovers can spot toucans, oropendolas, tanagers, hummingbirds, great kiskadees, and more. Squirrels, butterflies, and other fascinating creatures also fill this vibrant ecosystem.

We’ll stop at a relaxed local restaurant where... 1 hour

We’ll stop at a relaxed local restaurant where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious Caribbean-style lunch. Try traditional dishes like coconut rice and beans, grilled fish with lime, chicken in rich Caribbean sauce, or crispy patacones, all prepared with regional flavors. Pair your meal with a fresh fruit juice or a cold local beer. Please note: lunch is not included in the tour price, and this stop is optional.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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