What You Will Do
Embark on an unforgettable adventure near the Nicaragua border in the charming town of Los Chiles. Begin your journey with a safari boat ride on the Río Frío, part of the renowned Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, one of the most vital and biodiverse wetlands in the world.
Immerse yourself in nature as you encounter an incredible variety of wildlife, including resident and migratory birds, three species of monkeys, iguanas, sloths, turtles, and caimans. This unique experience offers a front-row seat to the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
Cap off your adventure with a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch, a perfect way to savor the flavors of the region before heading back to your hotel. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore one of Costa Rica’s most iconic ecological treasures!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Iglesia de La Fortuna de San Carlos
The tour starts when we pick up all “Nature Lovers” from
the hotel in a very comfortable bus for the 1-½ hour Transfer
to The San Emilio Bridge by The Rio Frío
2
Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge
2 hours
Designed especially for nature lovers, this tour takes you through the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, a protected wetlands area designated as a Ramsar site thanks to a ecological importance. After morning pick up from your laugh Fortuna Hotel, travel to the little town of Los Chiles, located near the Nicaraguan border.
Climb aboard a boat for the voyage down the Río Frío, which winds through one of the most biodiverse habitats in Costa Rica. As you cruise, admire the richness of flora and fauna including three different species of monkeys, iguanas, three-toed sloths, Jesus Christ lizards, turtles, and caimans. You can also spot a wide array of migratory birds like herons, cormorants, and snake birds.
3
Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge
A protected wetland area internationally recognized for its rich biodiversity.
Home to a variety of migratory birds, reptiles, mammals, and aquatic species.
4
Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge
A scenic river that winds through the refuge, offering stunning views and excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.
5
Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge
Explore the interconnected lagoons and marshes that serve as habitats for numerous species, including caimans, turtles, and fish.
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Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge
Admire the lush tropical vegetation that frames the refuge, housing monkeys, sloths, and other forest-dwelling creatures.
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