Overview:
Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems of Braulio Carrillo National Park with a guided tour that explores the rainforest from the forest floor to the canopy. Discover lush flora and fauna, glide over treetops on an aerial tram, and visit specialty gardens showcasing butterflies, orchids, and more. Optional hotel pickup from San Jose enhances convenience for a seamless rainforest adventure.
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Highlights:
- Explore Braulio Carrillo National Park’s rainforest on a guided tour.
- Visit specialty gardens: butterfly, orchid, hummingbird, and herpetarium.
- Glide above the rainforest canopy on an aerial tram for panoramic views.
- Learn from a knowledgeable guide about the park’s biodiversity.
- Optional upgrade includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from San Jose.
Advantages:
- Gain insights into Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity from a naturalistic bilingual guide.
- Accessible for wheelchair users and enjoyable for both children and adults.
- Experience multiple levels of the rainforest ecosystem in one tour.
- Optional transportation upgrade reduces logistics and enhances comfort.
Itinerary:
- Hotel Pickup (Optional): Depart from your San Jose lodging (if option selected) or meet at Braulio Carrillo National Park.
- Guided Nature Walk: Explore paved trails with your guide, learning about local flora and fauna.
- Specialty Gardens: Visit butterfly, hummingbird, orchid gardens, and a herpetarium to observe and learn about diverse wildlife.
- Aerial Tram Ride: Board the secure aerial tram for a tranquil ride through the rainforest canopy, accompanied by insights from your guide.
- Wildlife Spotting: Keep watch for sloths, monkeys, toucans, and other tropical species as you glide through the treetops.
- Optional Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch (own expense) or relax in the natural surroundings.
- Return: Opt for transport back to your San Jose hotel (if selected) or make your own way after the tour concludes.
Price:
- 105.45$ Per Person
Includes:
- Aerial tram ride.
- Guided nature walk.
- Access to butterfly, orchid, hummingbird gardens, and herpetarium.
- Naturalistic bilingual guide throughout the tour.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and a camera for wildlife photography.
- Respect wildlife and follow guides’ instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Check weather conditions and dress accordingly for outdoor activities.
FAQs:
- Is transportation from San Jose included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off are optional and can be selected at booking. - Are there facilities for disabled visitors?
The tour is wheelchair accessible, with guides available to assist. - What wildlife can I expect to see?
Look out for sloths, monkeys, toucans, and a variety of butterflies and amphibians during the tour.