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Wildlife Tours in Costa Rica

Tortuguero Sea Turtle Nesting Season Is Coming!!

July marks the beginning of turtle nesting season in Tortuguero. Book your Tortuguero package early and experience one of Costa Rica’s most special wildlife events. Seasonal Package: Available during turtle nesting season only, from July to October.
Group Discounts for 4+ People

About Costa Rica Wildlife Tours

We believe in slow travel, deep connections, and responsible tourism. That means protecting the places we love, uplifting local communities, and treating each guest as part of the family.

Costa Rica Wildlife Tours is a boutique, locally owned tour company created for travelers who want a more personal, authentic, and meaningful way to experience Costa Rica. We are not a large agency or a mass-market travel operator. We focus on carefully designed wildlife, nature, and cultural experiences where every detail matters, from your first message to the final day of your journey.

What makes us different is our personal approach. When you contact us, you are not passed from one department to another or treated like just another booking number. You receive direct attention, honest recommendations, and flexible planning from a local expert who truly knows Costa Rica and cares about creating the right experience for you.

As a boutique company, we focus on quality over quantity. Our tours are designed for travelers who value nature, wildlife, local culture, and real connections with the places they visit. Whether you are booking a day tour, a private transfer, or a multi-day wildlife journey, our goal is to provide a warm, educational, and memorable experience that feels personal from start to finish.

With Costa Rica Wildlife Tours, you travel with local knowledge, responsible values, and a genuine passion for sharing the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

Contact Us

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Address

Wildlife Lodge, Playa Grande, Limón, Cahuita, Costa Rica 70403

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Phone / WhatsApp

+(506) 8862-4218

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Email

info@wildlifetourscr.com

Explore Costa Rica with a Local Naturalist Guide

Travel with a certified local naturalist guide, not a faceless tour company. I personally help design your Costa Rica experience, from private day tours to multi-day wildlife adventures.

Hi, I’m Isaac Taylor Zúñiga — a native Costa Rican, certified bilingual naturalist guide, professional driver, and founder of Costa Rica Wildlife Tours. I personally help design private wildlife tours, day trips, and multi-day nature experiences across Costa Rica, with a special focus on authentic, responsible, and personalized travel.

What Our Travelers Say

Explore Costa Rica’s Top Wildlife Destinations

Adventure / adrenaline
Animal Sanctuary
Beach
Birdwatching
Boat Safari
Chocolate Tour
City Tours
Coffee Tour
Cultural / culinary
Hiking
History / Culture
Hotsprings
Kayaking
Marine Wildlife
Nightwalk
Relaxation / wellness
Snorkeling
Viewpoint
Volcanoes
Water-based
Waterfalls
Wildlife Spotting
From  $ 365
8 People
3 Days 2 Nights
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

South Caribbean Costa Rica 3 Day Package – Wildlife, Rainforest & Culture

Discover Costa Rica’s South Caribbean in 3 days with this immersive package. Enjoy rainforest hikes, snorkeling, chocolate workshops, cultural experiences, and wildlife encounters while staying at Cahuita Wildlife Lodge or a similar hotel. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers!
From  $ 205
8 People
10 Hours
Central Pacific , Costa Rica

Carara National Park and Tarcoles River Adventure– Full-Day Tour

Experience the Carara National Park & Tarcoles River Adventure 🌴🛶. See scarlet macaws, crocodiles, monkeys, and enjoy a full-day guided tour of Costa Rica’s rainforest and river ecosystems.
From  $ 205
8 People
10 Hours
Central Pacific , Costa Rica

Manuel Antonio National Park Tour – Wildlife, Beach & Scenic Beauty

Experience the best of Costa Rica’s Central Pacific on the Manuel Antonio National Park Tour, combining rainforest wildlife, white-sand beaches, and authentic Costa Rican meals in a full-day adventure with small-group, personalized attention.
From  $ 280
8 People
12 Hours
Northern Region , Costa Rica

Arenal Volcano Day Tour with Waterfall, Hanging Bridges & Hot Springs – Full Day

Experience the natural wonders of Costa Rica on this full-day adventure to Arenal Volcano. Walk across stunning suspension bridges surrounded by lush rainforest, observe cascading waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the region’s rich biodiversity. End your day relaxing in rejuvenating hot springs, enjoying the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation in one unforgettable tour.
From  $ 55
10 People
2 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Snorkeling Adventure

Dive into the Caribbean’s crystal-clear waters with our Cahuita Snorkeling Tour. Explore vibrant coral reefs, swim among tropical fish and sea turtles, and enjoy the natural beauty of Cahuita National Park with a certified local guide.
From  $ 90
10 People
3 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Birdwatching Tour

Discover the rich birdlife of Costa Rica’s South Caribbean on this guided Cahuita Birdwatching Tour. Explore lush gardens, rainforest trails, and coastal habitats with a certified naturalist guide as you spot colorful toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds, and more. Perfect for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts of all levels.
From  $ 85
10 People
4 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Bribri Waterfalls Tour Costa Rica – Nature, Culture & Adventure

Discover the rich traditions of the Bribri Indigenous community and cool off at a beautiful hidden waterfall deep in the Talamanca mountains. Enjoy a guided visit to a local family, learn about cacao and ancestral customs, and end your adventure with a refreshing swim surrounded by pristine rainforest.
From  $ 75
10 People
4 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Snorkeling and Hiking Tour Combo 2 in 1

Experience the best of Cahuita in one tour! This Combo 2-in-1 Snorkeling and Hiking Tour lets you explore colorful coral reefs and lush rainforest trails inside Cahuita National Park. Discover marine life, tropical birds, and wildlife with a certified bilingual guide — a perfect half-day adventure for nature lovers and families.
From  $ 315
8 People
2 Days 1 Night
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

South Caribbean Costa Rica Package 2 days 1 night Adventure

This South Caribbean Costa Rica 2 Day Package combines wildlife, rainforest, and Caribbean culture in one short and easy nature escape. Enjoy guided experiences in Cahuita, comfortable accommodation, organized logistics, and the flexibility to add snorkeling, waterfalls, Indigenous culture, surfing, wildlife rescue visits, wellness activities, or onward transportation.
From  $ 75
10 People
3 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Nature and Culture Combo Tour – Chocolate, Healing Plants & Night Walk

Experience the best of the Caribbean coast with our Cahuita Nature and Culture Combo Tour 🌴. This immersive adventure combines three unforgettable experiences — a chocolate tour, a medicinal plants introduction, and a guided jungle night walk — offering a unique blend of nature, wellness, and Afro-Caribbean culture in one incredible tour.
From  $ 395
8 People
3 Days 2 Nights
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

All Inclusive Tortuguero 3 Days / 2 Nights Package

This all-inclusive Tortuguero package includes transportation, accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and bilingual naturalist guides — everything you need for an unforgettable 3-day adventure in Costa Rica’s most biodiverse destination.
From  $ 150
10 People
2 Days 2 Nights
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero 2-Night Wildlife Package – Guided Canoe & Hike + Lodging

Experience the best of Tortuguero with this 2-Night Wildlife Package! Stay in charming Tortuguero Village and enjoy guided wildlife activities, including canoe excursions and rainforest hikes. Travelers have the flexibility to arrange their own transportation and choose meals at local restaurants, while immersing themselves in the region’s rich wildlife and stunning landscapes.
From  $ 50
10 People
3 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Kayak Tour – Explore Tuba Creek’s Wildlife

Paddle through the calm waters of Tuba Creek on this guided Cahuita kayak tour. Perfect for birdwatchers and nature lovers, this 2-hour adventure includes tropical fruits, water, and expert naturalist guidance to explore the region’s vibrant mangroves and wildlife up close.
From  $ 165
8 People
8 Hours
Central Volcanic Range , Costa Rica

Poas Volcano La Paz Waterfall Tour – Nature, Wildlife & Culture

Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Gardens Full-Day Tour Experience the natural beauty of Costa Rica on this full-day guided tour from San José. Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside, visit Poás Volcano National Park to marvel at its active crater and Lake Botos, and explore La Paz Waterfall Gardens with its five waterfalls and wildlife sanctuary featuring jaguars, sloths, monkeys, and more. A Costa Rican buffet lunch is included, along with hotel pickup and drop-off from San José, Escazú, Heredia, or Alajuela.
From  $ 315
8 People
3 Days 2 Nights
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero 3-Day Package with Transportation, Lodging & Breakfast

This package includes transportation, accommodation, breakfast, entrance fees, and bilingual naturalist guides — everything you need for an unforgettable 3-day adventure in Costa Rica’s most biodiverse destination.
From  $ 165
10 People
3 Days 2 Nights
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero Turtle Nesting 3-day Package (Seasonal only)

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most unforgettable natural events with our Tortuguero turtle nesting package, designed for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, families, couples, and travelers looking for a smooth, well-organized sea turtle and rainforest experience.
From  $ 2150
10 People

Costa Rica Rainforest, Volcano & Wildlife Adventure

A complete two-week wildlife journey through some of Costa Rica’s most beautiful regions: the Caribbean coast, Tortuguero rainforest canals, Arenal Volcano, and the Central Pacific.
From  $ 75
8 People
8 Hours
Central Volcanic Range , Costa Rica

Cartago Day Tour – Explore Cartago & Orosi Valley

Explore Costa Rica’s colonial history on this half-day trip from San José! Visit the Basilica de Los Ángeles, stroll the Orosi Colonial Church and Ujarrás Ruins, and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch amidst stunning mountain landscapes
From  $ 35
10 People
3 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero Canoe Tour

Explore the serene waterways of Tortuguero National Park on a guided canoe tour led by a local naturalist. Spot wildlife such as birds, monkeys, and reptiles while learning about the unique rainforest ecosystems. Morning and afternoon departures are available daily. National Park entrance fee is not included.
From  $ 30
10 People
2 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Cerro Tortuguero Hike

Experience one of the few elevated viewpoints on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. This guided hike offers panoramic views of Tortuguero’s canals, coastline, and tropical lowlands from the summit of an ancient volcanic hill. Learn about local geology, forest ecosystems, and regional history. Morning departures include boat transport to the trailhead. National Park entrance fee is not included.
From  $ 20
10 People
2 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Jaguar Trail Tortuguero Hike

The Jaguar Trail Hike in Tortuguero offers an unforgettable journey through the lush tropical rainforest. Led by a certified naturalist guide, this 2-hour adventure takes you deep into the heart of Tortuguero National Park, where you’ll encounter incredible wildlife like monkeys, toucans, sloths, and frogs. You'll also learn about the rich ecology and conservation efforts in the area while walking quietly through dense jungle trails.
From  $ 25
10 People
2 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero Turtle Nesting Tour

Experience the magic of sea turtle nesting on this guided evening tour. Learn about turtle biology, nesting behavior, and conservation efforts from a local naturalist. Children 4–11 get 35% off. Photography is not allowed to protect the turtles.
From  $ 25
10 People
2 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero Night Walk

The rainforest transforms at night—when new sounds, movements, and species emerge from the shadows. With a flashlight in hand and a trained guide at your side, you’ll explore the edge of the jungle to encounter creatures that only come out after dark.
From  $ 225
8 People
13 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero Day Tour – Discover the Wonders of the National Park

Discover Tortuguero in a single day with wildlife-filled canal boat rides, a rainforest hike, village visit, and turtle conservation center. Enjoy local cuisine and eco-friendly exploration on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.
From  $ 315
8 People
2 Days 1 Night
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

All Inclusive Tortuguero Tour Package – 2 Days / 1 Night Package

Experience the best of Tortuguero in just 2 days and 1 night. This all-inclusive tour package combines jungle canal boat rides, rainforest hikes, cultural visits, and eco-lodge stays—perfect for nature lovers seeking wildlife encounters and the vibrant charm of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.
From  $ 85
10 People
7 Hours
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero 3 in 1 Tour

Discover the best of Tortuguero with this 3-in-1 adventure bundle, featuring a guided night walk or turtle nesting tour, a wildlife canoe safari, and a jungle hike in Tortuguero National Park. Led by a certified naturalist, this flexible 7-hour experience offers close encounters with monkeys, sloths, toucans, frogs, and more while learning about rainforest ecosystems and conservation. Ideal for nature lovers seeking a complete Tortuguero experience, day and night.
From  $ 122
8 People
8 Hours
Central Volcanic Range , Costa Rica

Irazú Volcano and Orosi Valley Tour – Nature, Culture & Views

Experience the Irazú Volcano and Orosi Valley Tour, a half-day adventure through Costa Rica’s stunning highlands. Marvel at the massive crater and panoramic vistas of Irazú Volcano, the country’s highest active volcano . Descend into the lush Orosi Valley, exploring verdant hills, rivers, and charming colonial towns . Visit historic Orosi Village and its centuries-old church , and enjoy a light traditional Costa Rican lunch 🍽️ with breathtaking valley views. This tour blends natural beauty, history, and culture for a memorable highland experience, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and heritage.
From  $ 180
8 People
11 Hours
Central Volcanic Range , Costa Rica

Poas Volcano and Coffee Tour with La Paz Waterfalls

Join our Poás Volcano, Coffee Plantation & La Paz Waterfalls Tour and explore lush coffee fields at Doka Estate, marvel at the massive Poás Volcano crater, and walk among five stunning waterfalls while spotting toucans, sloths, and more at La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone wanting a full Costa Rican adventure in a single day!
From  $ 75
8 People
6 Hours
Central Valley , Costa Rica

San José City Tour Costa Rica

Stroll through historic downtown, explore plazas, admire iconic architecture, and visit the charming Neo-Gothic church in Coronado. Enjoy an immersive blend of culture, history, and authentic flavors, all with logistics taken care of. Perfect for your first day in San José!
From  $ 28
10 People
2 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita National Park tour

Explore Cahuita National Park on a guided 2-hour coastal rainforest walk. Spot sloths, monkeys, toucans, iguanas, and more while learning about Costa Rica’s rich wildlife and ecosystems
From  $ 45
10 People
1.5 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Jungle Night Walk – Wildlife Experience

Explore Cahuita’s rainforest after dark on a guided Jungle Night Walk. Spot nocturnal wildlife like frogs, snakes, insects, and mammals while learning about Costa Rica’s rich ecosystems
From  $ 40
10 People
1.5 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Chocolate Making Tour Cahuita – Cacao, Culture & Flavor

Discover the magic of chocolate in Cahuita with our hands-on Chocolate Making Tour. Learn the journey of cacao from fruit to bar, participate in traditional roasting and grinding, and taste organic chocolate along with a unique cacao drink. A perfect blend of culture, flavor, and fun in Costa Rica’s South Caribbean.
From  $ 80
10 People
2.5 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Caribbean Cooking Workshop Cahuita – Farm-to-Table Culinary Experience

Experience a hands-on Caribbean Cooking Workshop in Cahuita. Harvest fresh herbs, cook traditional dishes like patacones, rondon, rice & beans and enjoy a farm-to-table feast
From  $ 50
10 People
1.5 Hours
South Caribbean , Costa Rica

Cahuita Medicinal Plants Tour

Experience the power of nature on our Cahuita Medicinal Plants Tour. Guided by local experts, you’ll explore lush gardens and forest trails around Wildlife Lodge Cahuita while discovering more than 20 native plants used in Costa Rica’s Indigenous and Afro-Caribbean healing traditions. Learn how natural remedies support wellness and end your journey with a refreshing herbal tea tasting prepared from freshly gathered plants 🍵.
From  $ 280
10 People
2 Days 1 Night
Tortuguero Conservation Area , Costa Rica

Tortuguero Turtle Nesting Tour – 2 Days / 1 Night (Seasonal)

Discover one of Costa Rica’s most unforgettable natural events with our Tortuguero turtle nesting package, designed for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, families, couples, and travelers looking for a smooth, well-organized sea turtle and rainforest experience.
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