Immerse yourself in this idyllic Caribbean tropical beach town where the meaning of “Pura Vida” permeates the air. Surrounding the town are beautiful white sand beaches, a black volcanic sand beach, an excellent surf break, and the beautiful Cahuita National Park with miles of protected living coral reef. Snorkeling, surfing, and swimming in these clear turquoise waters can’t be beat. Ocean excursions offer tours for snorkeling, dolphin watching or fishing. Surf lessons are available for beginners to experienced. Hiking, ziplining and horseback riding take you through picturesque places that look like photos you’ve seen in magazines. To top it off interactive cultural tours to indigenous villages will teach you the traditional way to make chocolate (with plenty of tasting!) or a member of the Kekoldi tribe will take you birdwatching. Both will treat you to a delicious typical meal made from handed down natural self-sustaining farming practices.
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Learning Family, Culture
The Bocas del Toro One Day Tour will have you island hopping along the beautiful Caribbean coast off southern Costa Rica and northern Panama. En route, you’ll cross through the Panamanian border before stopping for breakfast. When you arrive at Almirante Port, you’ll board a boat that will take you out to several islands for dolphin watching, snorkeling, and lunch. You’ll be accompanied ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Culture
The Bri Bri Village Tour will transport you to a place where time has barely altered ancient traditions. This captivating experience includes visiting two indigenous families living in separate villages within two different reserves. Each family will delight in showing you their way of life and sharing their customs with you. The first family will surprise you with their passion for iguanas. T ...
Suggested age range: 3+
Nature, Learning Family
The Cahuita National Park Tour is a wonderful hiking opportunity to comfortably explore both beach and a tropical rain forest found along the southernmost Caribbean shores of Costa Rica. This national park is part of the La Amistad Conservation Area which is a World Heritage site protecting the local tropical rain forests, beaches, and recovering coral reefs nestled in the sparkling Caribbean w ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Learning Family
This is an opportunity to experience hiking at Cahuita National Park and snorkeling in the sparkling Caribbean combined in one tour. The national park is in the La Amistad Conservation Area which is on Costa Rica’s southernmost Caribbean coastline. It was established in 1982 in order to protect the rain forests, beaches, coral reefs, and their inhabitants. This is a tour that you will likely ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Beach, Snorkeling
Costa Rican tourists are attracted to the snorkeling at Cahuita National Park because of the abundance of protected marine life which includes around 35 species of live coral and crustaceans as well as hundreds of species of fish and shellfish. This is also a protected area for nesting sea turtles and continues to be a popular destination due to the fact that the beaches are intact and the lea ...
Suggested age range: 3+
Adventure, Extreme
Your Puerto Viejo Jungle Adventure Tour is designed for the experienced athlete who loves a challenge. This is a day full of hiking, climbing, swinging and rappelling through the jungle near the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. The tour includes crossing a hammock bridge over the canopy, hiking down a river, swimming in natural pools, rappelling down a waterfall, climbing a giant tree an ...
Suggested age range: 12+
Nature, Learning Family, Hiking, Wildlife Hike
The Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge tour will take you over remarkable wilderness hiking trails that allow you to sample the different ecosystems of the area. This refuge encompasses 11,00 acres of land including several pristine Caribbean beaches, lush tropical rain forests as well as the transition areas and accompanying wildlife.The tour will begin when you are picked up from your ...
Suggested age range: 12+
Adventure, Nature, Learning Family, Culture
Today’s leisurely guided tour will take you by horseback through the jungle, along the beach and into the streets of a small town called Cahuita where you will have the opportunity to see tropical birds and wildlife. Your local guide will likely be one of the last vaqueros, or cowboys, and a descendant from the indigenous people that settled in this area of southeastern Costa Rica.Your ...
Suggested age range: 10+
Nature, Learning Family, Culture, Waterfalls
This Puerto Viejo culture tour will take you to one of the Bri Bri villages where you will be welcomed and taught how to make chocolate before visiting the Talamanca Waterfalls to go swimming. This tour is popular because it provides an opportunity to interact personally with members of Costa Rica’s indigenous culture and discover the beautiful natural environment where they live. Plus you wi ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure, Extreme, Rafting
This whitewater rafting expedition, known worldwide, is one of the most sought-after tours by adventure junkies and adrenaline seekers. The Rio Pacuare is famous not only for the excellent rafting, but also for its unique and stunning landscapes. You’ll paddle downstream 18 kilometers and ride through approximately 52 Class lll and Class lV rapids!The tour will begin when you are picke ...
Suggested age range: 12+
In Cahuita, Costa Rica, you can embark on a variety of captivating tours that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Start with a hiking and snorkeling tour at Cahuita National Park, where you can explore the park's lush trails, spot wildlife such as monkeys and sloths, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant coral reefs and a myriad of marine life.
For an immersive nature experience, consider a hiking tour at Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge. Explore the refuge's pristine rainforest, observe unique plant and animal species, and learn about the area's rich biodiversity from knowledgeable guides.
If you're looking to catch some waves, take advantage of surf lessons offered in Cahuita. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, you can enjoy the thrill of riding the waves along the beautiful coastline of Cahuita.
To delve into the cultural heritage of the area, embark on the Indian Reserve Talamaca Waterfalls and Chocolate tour. Discover the traditions and customs of the indigenous BriBri community, visit stunning waterfalls tucked within the lush rainforest, and learn about the process of making chocolate from scratch using traditional methods.
These tours in Cahuita provide a diverse range of experiences, from exploring nature reserves to enjoying water activities and immersing yourself in the local culture. Embrace the beauty and charm of Cahuita as you create lasting memories of your time in this captivating coastal town.
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