Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's incredible nature: explore different types of rainforests and discover the amazing wildlife native to Carara National Park on this day trip from Jaco.
Carara National Park Tour Itinerary
Having been picked up from your hotel in Jaco on the morning of your tour, you'll head north in the direction of the Carara National Park, part of the Central Pacific Conversation Area which protects the natural landscapes and wildlife of this region of Costa Rica.
Arriving in Carara, you'll delve deep into the incredibly biodiverse rainforest, finding yourself surrounded by four different types of forest that provide a dense cover over the national park.
Carara is a birdwatcher's paradise: discover the more than 400 species of birds that call the reserve home, including the country's largest remaining population of wild scarlet macaws, which are in danger of extinction.
As you explore the routes that cross through Carara National Park, whose name means "River of Lizards" in the now-extinct indigenous Huetar language, you'll have the opportunity to spot some of the eponymous reptiles as well as many more native animals. From American crocodiles to musk hogs, sloths, and howler monkeys, you're sure to be enchanted by the wildlife here!
The magic of the rainforest and Costa Rica's native flora and fauna will make this tour of Carara National Park an unforgettable experience.
Finally, after four hours of exploring, we'll return to your hotel and the tour will come to an end.
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