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Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed

5.0(19)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews2 h 10 minFree cancellationBy Caribe Sur
Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed

About this activity

This guided tour is the perfect introduction for any traveler visiting Puerto Viejo for the first time.

Discover local nature. Learn about history, and geology on a tour suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Choose between morning or afternoon departures, and enjoy the chance to see sloths and visit a secret viewpoint.

After an informative instruction about everything you need to know about traveling in Puerto Viejo we will start the walk along an easy trail. Watch for wildlife along the way: crabs, howler monkeys, iguanas, sloths, and a diverse range of sea birds. As we walk, hear stories about the geological structure of the caribbean of Costa Rica, and find out what makes this place so unique. Go back in time and learn the history of the first settlements, pirates stories and the Bribri indigenous people.

We finish at a view point with an incredible panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and Cocles island before we walk back looking for more wildlife.

What's included

  • ✓Guide

Not included

  • ✕Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

  • You will meet us next to Salsa Brava Restaurant on the beach side. Your tour guide will be on time and looking for you.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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