Jaco

Nature & adventure

Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of chocolate on our exclusive Chocolate Experience Tour. Embark on a captivating journey as you stroll through our International Cocoa collection, the only one in the Central Pacific region. Discover the diverse array of cocoa varieties, delve into its ancient origins, and unravel its profound impact on the global economy. Experience the highlight of the tour as you sample the raw cocoa fruit firsthand before witnessing the intricate cocoa production process. Indulge your senses with a delectable assortment of chocolates, including various types of the decadent treat. Savor the velvety smoothness of hot chocolate, hailed as the "drink of the gods", and delight in a medley of tropical fruits drizzled with sumptuous chocolate toppings. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and ignite your passion for all things chocolate on this unforgettable excursion.

Get picked up from your accommodation in the Jaco area and hop aboard a fast boat for a day trip to Isla Tortuga. Arrive quickly at the island and take in beautiful rock formations. Seize the possibility of gazing at dolphins and turtles on the way. Spend a relaxing day under the shade of the beautiful palm trees and take a dip in a serene beach with turquoise water. Go snorkeling if conditions allow and see numerous species of fish. Eat a delicious lunch as you look out at the sea and snack on fresh fruits and coffee throughout the day. Finally, climb back onboard for the journey back to Jaco and gett dropped off at your hotel.

Experience the forest as never before at Rainforest Adventures in Jacó, Costa Rica. The aerial tram ride lasts one hour and twenty minutes of pure magic. Discover the real beauty of amazing Atlantic rainforest with an expert bilingual guide. The Aerial Tram has 18 gondolas that allow a maximum for 9 passengers including one bilingual (English/Spanish) naturalist guide. Upon advanced request there can be guide assistance in other languages as well. Explore all the different layers of the rainforest, from the floor to the treetops. The canopy is home to an enormous amount of flora and fauna. Eager to find light and space, many plants have colonized the treetops, turning them into small, independently functioning ecosystems. 2.5h total

Relax on board custom-designed buses to maximize your comfort. Enjoy plenty of legroom, reclining seats, and complimentary pillows as you travel from San Jose to Jaco. Keep your luggage safe from unpredictable tropical weather in well maintained vehicles Stay connected with free WiFi and power outlets on board and receive a complimentary bottle of water. Receive peace of mind knowing that your transfer provider prioritises safety with experienced drivers and state-of-the-art vehicles. Your central American adventure starts here.

Receive a short tutorial on how to ride an ATV from your experienced guide. Ride a few laps on a private specially designed ATV test track. After getting confident in your riding ability, it’s time to hit the open road. Speed through luscious green terrain, cross rivers, cruise by farms and scenic nature and reach lookout spots where you can take in the breadth and scope of this beautiful landscape, hop off your ATV and take a quick hike with your guide to an exclusive private waterfall, where you can snap some pictures.

Venture to the waters beside a tropical beach with white sand and clear waters, just beyond Jaco Beach. Swim and snorkel comfortably and enjoy a snack on land after exploring the aquatic fauna and flora. Start by meeting your guide at Playa Mantas, where you’ll get equipped with a brand-new full-face snorkeling mask and fins. Then, travel by boat to the snorkeling spot in a protected cove. Then, plunge into the water from the edge of the boat. Once you’re acquainted with the water, get your face wet and peek at the world below the water’s surface. Follow your guide through the waters as they point out the tropical rocks and fish below. Use the peas and bread from your guide to feed the fish. Finally, after snorkeling, get onto dry land, and enjoy a snack of coconut water, and sit alongside monkeys and sloths on the beach. Go for a dip, or wade in the waters with the safety of lifeguards nearby, or explore the tide pools.

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Jungle Crocodile Safari is the authentic experience of a safari along the great river of Tárcoles, where our visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the natural richness that this wonderful ecosystem has to offer. The tour consist of a two hour boat ride along the river in our comfortable and safe pontoons, where our visitors will get up close and personal to the great american crocodile and a great variety of wildlife such as birds, mammals and small reptiles, finally we cruise through the guacalillo mangroves and the river mouth getting a sight of the pacific ocean.

This park is the most famous in the country due to its wide variety of flora and fauna specimens, and also because Forbes ranked it in the top 10 most beautiful parks in the world. The park alone offers 3 unique hiking trails that differ in level from smooth and flat to quite sharp and steep. On this tour, the best nature guides will be with you and will help you understand the environment. The track you’ll take is actually smooth and charming and circles in the park making your walk around 2 miles long. Through the walk, your guide will describe the several species you’ll see, and you’ll be able to take beautiful pictures or simply enjoy the scene. Among the best parts of this excursion is that the Manuel Antonio National Park hosts 3 of the 4 current monkey species of Costa Rica. On this hike, enjoy a relaxing break at the third beach situated in the southern part of the national park. You’ll have around twenty minutes to relax on the beach or in the calm waters of the bahía. During the hike, it is possible to see birds, reptiles, and sloths, as well as plants and insects such as orchids and butterflies. Your guides will use Pentax and Swarovski telescopes that you can use to view wildlife and take photos from an alternative point of view. After concluding the tour, transportation back to your lodging will be provided.

This is the best nature and adventure getaway only 1.5 hours from the city of San Jose and surrounding areas.On this tour you will get to visit the town of Jaco Beach, one of the most popular beach towns in all of Costa Rica due to its proximity to the capital city of San Jose; along the way you will enjoy some breathtaking views of the mountains, shortly after you will get to stop at the word famous Tarcoles River, where you will have the opportunity to view and take photos of crocodiles in their natural environment, some of them measuring up to 19ft long. Its mandatory to bring a credit card for ATV vehicle deposit (Visa or Master Card) This tour Includes:round trip transportation from San Jose, fruits, water, safety equipment, insurance, bilingual guides, lunch and choose 2 of the following (Zipline Tour / ATV& Waterfalls Tour / Horseback & Waterfalls / Surfing Lessons / Chocolate Experience.