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ATV Jungle and River Adventure with Crocodile Safari - Puntarenas Shore Excursion

ATV Jungle and River Adventure with Crocodile Safari - Puntarenas Shore Excursion

6 hours
Moderate

Embark on an adventure of a lifetime with a scenic 60-minute drive through the Costa Rican countryside, followed by an exhilarating ATV journey through jungles, across rivers, and along pristine beaches. After mastering your ATV on a private track under expert guidance, explore teak plantations, diverse ecosystems, and breathtaking viewpoints. The adventure doesn't end there; a short drive takes you to the Tarcoles River for a captivating 60-minute Eco boat tour, where you'll witness the majesty of crocodiles, aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys, and an array of tropical wildlife. This tour truly offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Costa Rica.

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Embark on a spellbinding journey that kicks off with a convenient pickup from the pier, followed by a serene 60-minute ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Costa Rica's countryside in the comfort of an air-conditioned, modern vehicle or mini bus. Upon reaching our adventure center, you'll be briefed on ATV driving basics and get to practice on our exclusive track to ensure you're ready for the adventure ahead.

Your experienced guide will then lead you through an exhilarating expedition across jungle trails, past Teak plantations, across 14 river crossings, and along rugged, dirt paths that cut through the heart of the rainforest. The adventure doesn't stop there; you'll have the chance to explore breathtaking viewpoints and visit two distinct beaches, offering a blend of adrenaline and serene beauty.

As your ATV adventure concludes, we'll take a short drive to the Tarcoles River for a captivating 60-minute Eco boat tour. This portion of the tour offers a fantastic opportunity to witness the rich wildlife of the area up close, including imposing crocodiles, a variety of aquatic birds, vibrant scarlet macaws, howler monkeys, and other exotic tropical species, making for an unforgettable adventure through Costa Rica's wild heart.

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Itinerary

Costa Rican Countryside & Adventure Tour

Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from the pier and a relaxing 60 minute drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus.

In our adventure center, before you begin your journey, you will receive instructions about how to drive an ATV and then take a test run on our specially designed private track. From here on, your guide will lead you along the jungle trails, Teak plantations, 14 crossing rivers sometimes-bumpy, dirt paths real rainforest, viewpoints and 2 different beaches.

After this great adventure, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River, where a 60 minutes Eco boat tour will allow you to enjoy the abundant wildlife of the area, including the huge crocodiles, multiple aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys and other amazing tropical species.

Itinerary Highlights

We run our tour in the surroundings of Carara National Park and Tarcoles River. The Tárcoles River, also called the Grande de Tárcoles River or the Río Grande de Tarcoles, in Costa Rica originates on the southern slopes of the Cordillera Central volcanic range and flows in a south-westerly direction to the Gulf of Nicoya. The river is renowned for the impressive crocodiles seen from the Tarcoles Bridge, as it flows towards the Pacific coast, spanning 111 kilometers before reaching its final destination.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • 2 hours ATV Tour
  • Boat Tour in Tarcoles River for enjoy its rich biodiversity
  • Visit the local souvenir stores

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Tips (optional)
  • Personal expenses

Important Notes

Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from the pier and a relaxing 60 minute drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus. In our adventure center, before you begin your journey, you will receive instructions about how to drive an ATV and then take a test run on our specially designed private track. From here on, your guide will lead you along the jungle trails, Teak plantations, 14 crossing rivers sometimes-bumpy, dirt paths real rainforest, viewpoints and 2 different beaches. After this great adventure, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River, where a 60 minutes Eco boat tour will allow you to enjoy the abundant wildlife of the area, including the huge crocodiles, multiple aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys and other amazing tropical species.

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • This tour is exclusive for cruise ship passengers. If you are not arriving by cruise ship please do not book this tour
  • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made. For Puerto Limon the Pick Up place is main entrance of the pier (main street). It is a short distance from your ship. There you will see our staff holding a sign with your name on it. All our tour guides wear a Greenway Tours Polo. Please note that in Costa Rica there is some confusion about ship time versus local time. Please check with the reception to clarify whether your ship changes its time to local time so you dont miss your excursion. As each ship is ruled by its captain, it is your responsibility to confirm this while you are sailing. If you ship will arrive late, no worries. All our Shore Excursions are operate accordingly with the ships schedules. In case a ship delay, the pick up time will be 30 minutes after ship arrival and our staff will wait for you. If you need assistance, call Greenway Tours at (506) 8530-2973 (office) or send a WhatsApp message. This tour is exclusive for cruise ship passengers. If you are not arriving by cruise ship please do not book this tour. Tour operate only when we have cruise ships in port. Pick up is at the main gate entrance of the pier. It is a very short walking distance from the cruise ship. Once at the entrance of the pier, you will see a Greenway Tours Guide holding a sign with your name. SPECIAL NOTE ABOUT PICKUP TIME All our pickup times are set to 8:00 AM by default. HOWEVER: If your ship arrives after 8:00 AM, the Pickup will be 30 minutes after ship arrival. You can book your tour and we will adjust the time accordingly with your ship arrival. If you ship is late, our staff will wait for you till the ship

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