A truly memorable tour. The guide was informative and entertaining, and the organization was top-notch. Highly recommended!
Manuel Antonio Park: Guided Walking Tour with a Naturalist

Short Description
Explore Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park on a 2.5-hour guided walk with a certified naturalist. Spot sloths, monkeys & toucans, use a high-definition spotting scope, then relax at the white-sand beach. Ticket not included — book early for high season.
Description
? Overview
Embark on an unforgettable nature adventure inside the world-famous Manuel Antonio National Park, guided by a professional naturalist. This 2.5-hour guided walking tour takes you through lush rainforest trails filled with incredible wildlife and ends with relaxing time at one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike, this tour blends education, adventure, and scenic beauty in one compact experience!
? Highlights
✨ Discover Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity with an expert local naturalist guide
? Spot sloths, monkeys, iguanas, colorful birds, and tropical frogs in their natural habitats
? Use a high-definition spotting scope to see wildlife up close and take amazing photos
?️ End your tour at the stunning Manuel Antonio Beach, ideal for swimming or relaxing
? Small group experience for personal attention and unforgettable memories
? Full Description
Your journey begins at the meeting point near the park entrance (Supermarket next to Chalo Parking). Here, you’ll meet your certified naturalist guide who will lead you into the rainforest trails of Manuel Antonio National Park. As you walk, listen to fascinating insights about the park’s ecosystems and spot its famous residents — from sleepy sloths and playful monkeys to exotic birds and reptiles.
Your guide will use a professional spotting scope, ensuring you don’t miss even the smallest details. They’ll also help you take fantastic wildlife photos through the scope! After the walk, the tour concludes at Manuel Antonio Beach, where you can relax, swim, or simply enjoy the breathtaking ocean views.
Please note: Park entrance tickets are not included in the tour price and must be purchased online in advance. The park does not allow plastic bottles or food inside. During high season (December–April), it’s recommended to buy tickets 5–7 days ahead to ensure availability.
? What’s Included
✅ Guided walking tour with a certified naturalist guide
✅ Use of professional high-definition spotting scope
✅ Wildlife photography through the scope
✅ Educational commentary about flora, fauna, and park history
? What to Bring
? Swimwear and towel (for the beach)
? Comfortable walking shoes
☀️ Light clothing, sunscreen, and hat
? Refillable water bottle (no plastic bottles allowed)
? Pre-purchased park entrance ticket
⏰ Arrive 5–10 minutes early (guide waits up to 10 minutes)
? Why Travelers Love It
Travelers absolutely love this tour for its incredible wildlife encounters and knowledgeable guides. Many visitors mention that they would have missed most of the animals without the guide’s sharp eyes and spotting scope. The small-group experience feels personal and educational, while the combination of rainforest exploration and beach time makes it the perfect Costa Rican day trip. ???️
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
This tour was exceptional! Every detail was perfect, from the itinerary to the guide's expertise.
This tour was fantastic and perfect for what we were looking for. The staff were all very helpful and friendly.
Worth every penny! Would totally do it again!
I came to this tour on a recommendation, and it didn't disappoint! If you’re looking for something that you can cherish forever and enjoy for one full day then this is the tour for you!
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