Manuel Antonio: National Park Guided Nature Walking Tour｜Costa Rica

HIGHLIGHT
Discover the wonders of Manuel Antonio Park as you observe sloths lounging in their natural habitat. Experience wildlife up close with top-tier telescopic gear, spotting toucans, frogs, snakes, monkeys, and other native creatures. With the expertise of your guide and a high-definition spotting scope, you'll catch sights you might otherwise miss. Wrap up your adventure on a stunning beach, where soft white sand meets warm turquoise waters—a perfect way to end the tour.

Meet your guide at Chalo Parking Lot, next to Supermarket Joseth, conveniently located just before the entrance to Manuel Antonio National Park. From there, dive into an unforgettable trek through lush forest trails, where every step brings you closer to Costa Rica’s incredible wildlife.

Keep your eyes peeled for sloths lazily perched in the trees, iguanas blending into the brush, playful monkeys swinging above, and vibrant toucans flashing their brilliant colors. With the sharp instincts of a local naturalist, you’ll uncover hidden creatures you might otherwise miss.

Your guide will use a high-definition spotting scope to bring the magic of the jungle into view, ensuring stunning up-close encounters. Plus, they’ll snap incredible photos along the way, so you’ll leave with more than just memories.

The grand finale? Manuel Antonio Beach—where powdery white sand meets warm, inviting bluish waters, the perfect place to relax or a refreshing swim after your immersive journey through one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.

⚠️ IMPORTANT:
This guided tour offers an immersive experience in nature, but please note that the entrance ticket to the national park is not included in this activity. To secure your admission, you must purchase your ticket exclusively through the park’s official website SINAC.

Important Visitor Information:
Park Restrictions:
No food or water bottles allowed inside the park.

Ticket Availability:
High season (Dec–Apr): Tickets sell out quickly, purchase 5 to 7 days in advance.
Low season (May–Nov): Booking one day before is usually sufficient.
Entry Times: Tickets are sold in time slots (e.g., 7:00–7:40 AM). You can purchase any time slots and be able to join our tour.
Arrival & Punctuality: Arrive 5–10 minutes early. The group departs after a maximum 10-minute wait; late arrivals must catch up on the trail.


Parking & Transportation:
This location is easily accessible by both public transportation and private vehicles. There is no official national park parking; all available options are private and typically cost around $10. Be aware that street vendors may attempt to redirect you to their place. The recommended parking area is Chalo Parking Lot, which serves as the designated meeting point, next to supermarket Joseth right before the national park entrance.

Final Reminders: If you need any assistance, feel free to reach out to your guide via WhatsApp or email. They’ll be happy to help!