Braulio Carrillo

Explore every level of the dense Costa Rican rainforest from the ground to the treetops. The awarded Aerial Tram Tour lets you know at first hand all the secrets the forest keeps while you fly above the treetops to a magnificent view, relaxation time and peaceful experience. The 1.25-hour gondola ride includes a guided natural walk on the pavement trails, a visit to the beautiful and butterfly garden and hummingbird garden where you´ll be able to learn a lot among their colorful wings. You will also visit the orchids garden the terrarium where you´ll see many interesting amphibians and reptiles species.

Pump up your adrenaline with a wild zipline ride through the rainforest canopy, just an hour outside of San Jose. Inside a private nature reserve, first soar across a system of cables reaching 459 feet (140 meters) long. Admire lush mountain scenery and hanging gardens, sail over the magnificent Molinete River and spot wildlife along the way. Then tackle the Adrena-Line, the longest zipline in the region at 2,297 feet (700 meters) long. A safety briefing with top-notch gear, a naturalist guide is included and round-trip transport from San Jose hotels is optional.

Our Aerial Tram Tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden secrets of the forest while flying above the treetops, taking in stunning views of Braulio Carrillo Park and our private reserve. For adrenaline seekers, the 10-cable zip-line tour with 14 platforms provides an exciting ride through the rainforest canopy, offering plenty of time to scream, laugh, and enjoy breathtaking views of the National Park. In our Butterfly Garden, you’ll encounter a variety of exotic and tropical butterflies in a controlled 200-square-meter space. The Orchid Garden offers a chance to learn about the fascinating world of orchids, with over 30,000 species and 100,000 hybrids found worldwide. You’ll also discover amphibians and reptiles in our Snake and Frog Exhibitions, gaining insight into their ecosystems and their vital role in the rainforest. Each experience is designed to immerse you in the natural beauty and diversity of Costa Rica’s unique environment.

A must-see for bird-watchers: Catch aviary action on this day trip to a private nature sanctuary just outside of San Jose. With 365 different species of birds identified here, you’ll see plenty with and without your binoculars. Follow a naturalist guide into open areas and the rainforest, and fly high over the canopy on an aerial tram, to optimize your aviary sightings. Macaws, hummingbirds and motmots are just a few of the birds you can check off your list.

Our canopy tour includes more than 10 cables and 14 tree platforms. It also includes the longest cable near San Jose, our Adrena-line cable 700 meters long and 60 meters high, where you can feel what birds feel only in the air when flying.

Explore one of the world's biggest primary forests on a hike that surrounds you with the vast biodiversity of the Costa Rican wilderness. With an expert guide and an emphasis on real experiences in the tropical rainforest, you get an immersive journey through the wonders of nature. Once you arrive at the nature park, step aboard the aerial tram and get an orientation on how to safely explore a primary rainforest as you make your way to Tower 12. Your hike begins with a walk down to the Corinto River, where you can enjoy a well-deserved, picnic-style lunch before you start the second leg of your adventure along the trail that runs along the edge of Braulio Carrillo National Park. Along the way, you can admire unmatched views of the wilderness, from crystalline river waters to the towering trunks of lush green trees. Once your walk comes to an end, you can take advantage of the facilities to get a shower and freshen up before you depart for your next adventure.

In La Pierella Ecological Garden you will be able to experience a beautiful piece of a green paradise in Costa Rica. You will enjoy a walk and a chocolate tour in a wonderful place with extraordinary nature and fresh air, especially for lovers of walking and discovering places rich in flora and fauna. A tour created to get to know a spectacular ecosystem where we will see exceptionally large plants and trees, birds and various types of beautiful animals and we will also learn about the product of chocolate and taste its delicious natural flavor. At midmorning we will start the tour with the intention of taking advantage of the hours with natural light, departing from San José towards the Costa Rican Caribbean regions, crossing the beautiful Braulio Carrillo National Park, we will arrive at the Sarapiquí region, a place that everyone should know for its great ecological richness and its importance for the conservation of flora and fauna.

Enjoying safely through a series of cable systems that move through a big extension of a virgin forest, it motivates us throughout the tour to enjoy about the flora and fauna of this majestic environment. We have cables between 50 to 550 meters long at the points with more adrenaline. In these tours you can enjoy full views of the Braulio Carrillo National Park Our platforms are located on bases with heights from 3 to 106 meters high, some of them in trees and on land bases depending of the attraction and adventure points. Adventure time: 2:00 hrs. Suitable for people from 4 years and up. You should wear comfortable clothes which you do not mind getting dirty. Most of our guests do these activities wearing shorts, T-shirts and tennis 

Walk along rainforest trails surrounded by lush vegetation, and visit the butterfly observatory, home to the vibrant blue morpho. Observe native wildlife including pumas, monkeys, and a variety of tropical birds. Discover an orchid garden and marvel at five picturesque waterfalls set in a scenic jungle landscape. A buffet-style lunch is included, offering a range of local and international dishes. Ideal for travelers interested in wildlife, nature, and photography.

Experience the magic of Tortuguero, one of the world’s most sought-after destinations and home to some of the most stunning canals on the planet. Designed for those who want to make the most of their time, this tour will take you from San Jose to an unrivalled natural paradise. The tour crosses the Braulio Carrillo National Park, with its lush jungle and waterfalls, and continues with a boat trip through the majestic canals of Tortuguero, where you can see monkeys, alligators and exotic birds. The stay will be in a comfortable lodge surrounded by nature, with private trails, swimming pool, bar, spa and more amenities. You will also explore the picturesque village of Tortuguero and the Turtle Museum, with guided walks and boat tours. Return includes one last trip along the canals and a lunch stop before arriving in San Jose.

Sail slowly along the beautiful Sarapiqui River, in a spacious and safe boat with a 4-stroke engine, accompanied by a certified and highly experienced Captain who will guide the tour. Enjoy the natural environment of the Sarapiqui River, admire the abundance wildlife and vegetation, watching birds, reptiles, and mammals, as well as learning about this river that is so important for commerce and the history of the area and Costa Rica.

…The Sarapiqui River is the perfect combination of Adventure and nature. This section is filled with class II-III rapids and clear, refreshing water that swerves its way through the tropical rainforest of Sarapiqui, making it a true paradise! We will begin the day picking you up in your San Jose hotel, then taking a scenic 1 ½ hour drive to the jungles of Sarapiqui. Along the way we will travel through the renowned Braulio Carrillo National Park, famous for its unique beauty, flora, and fauna….

Embark on a thrilling 6-in-1 Rainforest Adventure in Costa Rica's breathtaking Braulio Carrillo National Park! Immerse yourself in the lush jungle of Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Atlantic eco-reserve, where a world of excitement awaits. With your multi-pass, dive into six exhilarating activities that will leave you breathless with wonder. Take to the skies on an aerial tram ride and marvel at the majestic rainforest canopy. Discover the enchanting world of native critters at the butterfly and frog garden. Test your courage as you cross a hanging bridge, feeling the pulse of the jungle beneath your feet. Immerse yourself in nature on an invigorating jungle hike, where you'll uncover hidden wonders at every turn. And for the ultimate rush, zip through the treetops on adrenaline-pumping ziplines, including one of the country's longest and fastest. Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica's rainforest paradise!

This enchanted and secluded park is the save heaven of many different species of while life not only native of Costa Rica, but to the Americas. Travelling through the waters of the hidden lagoons and canals as the flowering vine covered trees blend in with their own water reflection we will have the unique experience of observing as close as possible several species of flora and fauna. It is easy to observe several species of crocodiles, toucan, monkeys, slots, macaws, iguanas and some others. Among such species we find the majestic green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) which has in Tortuguero 21 miles of beach to nest in (July to October); the largest nesting site of the western hemisphere. Tortuguero is considered the most important nesting site on the western half of the caribbean for the green turtle that comes to the beach to nest every year. . Please note that the nesting tour only takes place at night and you will not see turtles nesting on the beach during this one day tour.

It's time to be adventurous! Come and explore the rain forest covering over 29,000 hectares. Tortuguero is one of the main nesting sites of the Chelonia Midas, the endangered green sea turtle.  Home to a wide variety of wildlife, the forests and waterways are inundated with sloths, monkeys, agoutis, coatimundis, crocodiles and manatees.

Come to know one of the most important destinations in your visit to Costa Rica. This town without access by road will show you a natural paradise that will captivate you. In the early morning your guide will go to look for you at your hotel in San José. Along the way he will tell you about Costa Rica and Tortuguero. Halfway we will stop for breakfast before catching the boat to reach this peculiar town. Once everything is arranged in your room in the lodge at the edge of the canal, you can eat before leaving in the afternoon to visit the town with the guide. Dinner also at the lodge. The next day you will make 2 visits, one to the lodge reservation and another by boat through the Tortuguero canals (entrance to the National Park not included). Of course, all meals in the lodge between excursions. The third day after breakfast, you will return by boat to San José or if you prefer to Guápiles from where you can connect to another destination in Costa Rica.

Our eco experience begins on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, in wildlife-rich Tortuguero National Park, known as Costa Rica’s “little Amazon”, here you stay three days two nights in the village with a private nature guide. Enjoy a local boat tour through the rainforests backwaters canals and look for tropical animals such as monkeys, caimans, colorful birds and green iguanas. Then continue to the south Caribbean beaches. Cahuita is a village on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, near the border with Panama. It's a gateway to Cahuita National Park, which has coral reefs and the white-sand beach of Playa Blanca. Included: 2 Nights in Tortuguero National Park   2 Nights in Puerto Viejo Beach  Meals as per itinerary (5 Breakfast – 4 lunches – 2 dinner)  Professional Bilingual guide  Comfortable air conditioning transportation throughout the itinerary Excursions as as detailed on itinerary – All taxes

The best safari float in a large river surrounded by incomparable jungle beauty! Enjoy 2 ½ hours immersed in the lush tropical rainforest, floating along the Sarapiqui River which lies next to important reserves renowned for their biodiversity. Exotic amphibians, countless tropical birds, otters, fish, sloths, iguanas, and incredible flora will make this experience unforgettable.

Uncover essential Costa Rica during this 10-day exotic adventure. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Visit the most predominant natural areas of Costa Rica, including the Arenal Volcano National Park, and the cloud forest of Monteverde. Spend precious time visiting the Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the most stunning conservation areas on the planet. During the trip, keep an eye out for a variety of animals, bugs, as well as plants and don’t forget to mingle with the friendly locals for a versatile experience.

Feel the adrenaline while you put your mental strength to the test! Overcome the highest level of challenges with this rope circuit at 23 meters above the ground. Visualize the waterfall at your feet while you whip up a strategy and push your will towards the uncertainty of high altitudes. Have fun in this first challenge, where you will have to find stability while you cross over a bridge made of steel cables. Then, breathe deep while you cross the log that will take you to your next adventure: the Tightrope. But don’t worry! This isn’t the hardest part. Afterwards, you will find a very particular bridge: it will make you calculate your next steps very carefully in order to keep your balance while you cross it. At the end, you will have to resolve your descent using a wall with climbing holds; this is where, with great relief and pride, you end this spectacular adventure in the forest heights.