JNF Int'l LTD
Home‎ > ‎JNF Tours‎ > ‎Tours in English‎ > ‎Costa Rica Tours‎ > ‎

Jungle Crocodile Safari

 

Come visit a variety of Costa Rica's wild residents on this half day jungle safari tour from Central Pacific . Home to one of the world's largest crocodile populations, the site also provides shelter to a whole spectrum of exotic animals. Admire the fascinating lifestyle of crocodiles, birds and lizards as you cruise down the Tarcoles River, located in the heart of the Costa Rican jungle.




  • Highlights

    • Safari in a Costa Rican jungle
    • One of the world?s largest crocodile populations
    • Rare scarlet macaw
    • Jesus Christ lizards and iguanas
    • Four different species of mangroves
    • Bilingual guide
    • Lunch
    • Hotel pickup and dropoff

Recent Photos of this Tour


Just two hours from urban San Jose, the Tarcoles River is one of four rivers flowing out of the Nicoya Peninsula. Home to a wide variety of vegetation and wildlife, you will have plenty to see on this exciting tour. You will be in the middle of one of the world's largest crocodile populations, allowing for up-close views and spectacular photographs. Some of the crocodiles are up to 15 feet (4.5 meters) long!

In addition to the crocodiles, over 50 kinds of birds can be seen, including the very rare scarlet macaw. The Tarcoles River is also home to a great variety of resident and migrant waterfowl. Jesus Christ lizards, named for their amazing ability to walk on water, are very common as well.

Your bilingual guide offers expert orientation about the crocodiles and other associated wildlife you may see. On the way downstream, the boat heads along the Guacalillo estuary, a diverse mangrove ecosystem that features four different species of mangrove trees.

 

Departure Point:

Tour departs from Jaco Beach, Punta Leone and Fiesta Resort hotels

Departure Time:
  • 9:45am
  • 2:45pm

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pick up time.

Duration:

4 hours (approx.)

Return details:

Returns to original point of departure

 

Our pricing is constantly updated to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible - we 100% guarantee it.

 

Additional Information

Inclusions:
    • Boat ride
    • Local guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop off
    • Transport by air-conditioned coach
    Exclusions:
    • Optional gratuities
    • Food and drinks, unless specified
    Additional Info:
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
    • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
    Voucher Info:You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.  Local Operator Information:

    Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.


     

    Additional Information