Palos Verdes

Enjoy nature while you learn about this amazing eco system. We love nature and want to share with you our educational tour to observe Howler and White Faced Cappuchin monkeys, multiple kinds of , herons; egrets; kingfishers; warblers; Storks; Hawks; Falcons; ospreys, american crocodiles, green and Pacific side iguanas, long nosed bats and much more. My brother and me will love to show you this paradise. our tour expresses itself the effort of conservation and coexisting with communities surronded. Come and have lifetime experience with us.

PALO VERDE BOAT TOURS© has been a pioneer in Rural Tourism for more than 30 years. Our commitment is to provide unique and unforgettable trip experiences with the true Costarican family essence. Visitors will enjoy a boat tour designed for the wildlife lover type of tourist, and get a chance to put into practice the sustainable farming techniques of the families in Guanacaste. Your visit, it help us to provide working opportunities to women and men within our community, while also allowing us to produce and buy local and organic products, supporting the growth of the local economy. Thank you for supporting Rural Tourism companies led by local families such as ours, PALO VERDE BOAT TOURS©.

Get ready for a wild and cultural adventure in Guanacaste! Explore the lush wetlands of Palo Verde National Park on a 2-hour boat safari along the Tempisque River. Spot monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, and exotic birds in their natural habitat—perfect for nature lovers and photographers. After the cruise, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch cooked over a wood fire—flavorful and authentic. The adventure continues with a visit , where you’ll witness ancient Chorotega pottery techniques and meet local artisans. You'll also sample freshly brewed coffee and refreshing sugar cane juice, supporting local communities. ✅ Why this tour stands out: 2-hour river safari in a biodiversity hotspot ️ ️ Lunch cooked over a traditional stove Wildlife encounters in the wild ☕ Coffee tasting & cultural artisan stop Comfortable transportation and small groups with certified bilingual (English/Spanish) guides The best in one tour, this is not a fancy one this is real contact with local people

Embark on a captivating 1 hour and 20-minute boat safari through Palo Verde National Park, where you'll encounter Costa Rica's rich wildlife, from crocodiles to monkeys. Following the safari, indulge in a hearty Costa Rican lunch to recharge, before diving into a fascinating presentation on Chorotega pottery, learning about its intricate designs and cultural significance. It's a day filled with adventure, culture, and delicious cuisine, offering a memorable glimpse into the wonders of Costa Rica.

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On this excursion you can tour the Tempisque River for 2 hours within a protected area called Palo Verde National Park. This is a prominent place in the province of Guanacaste; You will have the opportunity to see all kinds of animals such as carablanca monkeys, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, iguanas more than a meter long, crocodiles with which you can take pictures, pink spatulas, storks, hawks, jaribus, parrots, macaws, herons Tiger and many others.

This is the best activity to see wildlife and local living. This is a 5 hours tour which starts at 7:00 a.m. This is a great adventure on the Tempique River, surrounding Palo Verde National Park. It is also a cultural tour because you will see the sugar cane fields which is the livelihood of many costaricans in Guanacaste .You would enjoy the dry forest vegetation; mangroves, perfect for birds habitats and for some other common animals from this region. You would also witness the transit of tons of different birds, local and migratory. You would get to see a wide variety of animals such as: American Cocodriles, Piches, Jesus birds, Macaws, Herons (Egretta Thula), Tiger Herons, Guacacos, WoodStorks, Jabiru birds, Wild turkeys, Kingfishers, Iguanas, Common Basilisks, Coatis, Raccons, Capuchino and Howler Monkeys, deers and a lot more.

The natural hydrologic system of the Tempisque River creates the perfect conditions for an enormous variation of animals. As a result of this the Palo Verde National Park works as a refuge for hundreds of resident birds and a wide variety of migratory species. It really is a bird watchers paradise, but it is also the perfect spot to see lots of howler and capuchin monkeys as well as crocodiles on the riverside. At the end of the tour down the river it will be time to get a delicious traditional lunch. After enjoying this great meal you will go visit the famous artisan’s village of Guaitil. Here you can learn about the Chorotegan Indians and watch the artists as they make the pottery heritage from their Pre-Columbian ancestors.

Experience the best of Costa Rica with this unique Nature & Culture Combo! Embark on a 1.5-hour boat safari along the Tempisque River, winding through the Palo Verde National Park. As one of the longest rivers in Costa Rica, it’s teeming with wildlife and lush vegetation, making this the ultimate nature tour. Admire white-faced monkeys, crocodiles, howler monkeys, and over 100 species of migratory birds in their natural habitat. Known as "Mother Nature's Surprise Box", the river is full of wonders! Alongside nature, delve into the rich Costa Rican Blue Zone culture. Learn to make local tortillas and explore Chorotega pottery traditions. A perfect blend of wildlife and cultural discovery that will leave you with lasting memories of Costa Rica’s beauty and heritage!

Soar around the Rancho Palos Verdes Peninsula, LA beaches and the Port of Long Beach. Fly in style as you take in coastal views of cliffs, caves, and waves along the Palos Verdes, Long Beach, and Los Angeles coastlines.

This is a beautiful tour if you really love nature. This National Park protects forested areas as well as an extensive marshland between the Tempisque and Bebedero rivers of Guanacaste.

Palos Verdes is a secret gem only 40 minutes south of downtown Los Angeles and 20 minutes north of Long Beach. This area is known for its beautiful cliffs to the Pacific Ocean, view of Catalina, natural countryside beauty, and horses. We start with amazing views and photographs at the lighthouse, then retreat to a private estate with a 180 degree view of Los Angeles for sunset, garden tour, and a gourmet dinner. Private transportation can be arranged.

There you can see freshwater and salt wáter lagoons and marshes,grasslands with red mangroves,swamps,grassland with rough- leaf tres,different kinds of forest and savannahs. In the park there are more tan 150 species of trees,among them the parkisonia acualeta,which lends its name to the park for the light green color of its branches. Palo Verde contains the largest concentration of wading bird in all Central América and has identified more than 270 species of birds, from septiember to march several thousand of herons,egrets,grebes,ibis, and ducks flock to the lagoons and surronding áreas to feet and mate.The park also has the largest nesting colony of black crowned night herons in the country. Its is located in the bird island,which is par of Palo Verde National Park. Cocodriles of up to 5 meters in lengh have been seen on the Banks of Tempisque River. Palo Verde is a real atractions for bird watching fans.

The hydrologic characteristics of the Tempisque River have created conditions to form these internationally important wetlands ecosystems (Ramsar site). Palo Verde National Park is an exceptional place for birdwatchers and nature lovers in general.

This guided tour is special because of its combination of nature, knowledge, and comfort. The boat safari on the Tempisque River immerses you in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in Costa Rica, where you can observe birds, reptiles, and mammals in their natural environment. The guides, experts in the local fauna and flora, provide valuable information, adding an educational component to the experience. Attention to detail is another highlight: from the pick-up at your hotel to the typical Costa Rican lunch, everything is designed to maximize your comfort and enjoyment. In addition, the tour allows you to connect with the local culture through gastronomy and offers the opportunity to learn about conservation initiatives in the Palo Verde National Park. This mix of nature, culture, and education makes the tour a unique and memorable experience.

Sit back and relax on 1.5 hour trip from Papagayo, Tamarindo, and Flamingo Beach; the tour will travel through authentic villages and plantations of sugar cane , melon, cashew, and watermelon until reaching the picturesque village of Bolsón . Your adventure includes a local expert as your guide. You will take a 2-hour boat safari on the Tempisque River, the longest river in Guanacaste. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the wildlife, such as three types of monkeys (howler, spider, and capuchin), American crocodiles ,fish, and migratory birds. After the boat safari, a typical Costa Rican lunch awaits you, followed by a demonstration of how the Chorotega native people manually crafted pottery. Pick-up and drop-off in Tamarindo, Flamingo, and the Papagayo area.

Enjoy a 1.5-hour riverboat cruise on the Tempisque River bordering the Palo Verde National Park, which protects over 33,000 acres and is known for its ecological diversity. It preserves wetlands and provides a refuge for various wildlife. Be on the lookout and ready to shoot that one-of-a-kind picture moment. You may spot howler monkeys, crocodiles, huge iguanas, white faced monkeys and a myriad of herons, storks, kingfishers. After the river cruise, you'll enjoy a traditional family style Costa Rican lunch.

We Take you on a boat with a bilingual guide to explore the wildlife along the wetlands of the Tempisque River, where you will be seeing crocodiles, Capuchin Monkeys, Howler monkeys, iguanas, Parrots and other exotic birds.  After the boat safari, enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch on a local restaurant and a short demonstration on how pottery is produced in the area. Tour includes: • Private transportation • Bilingual Guide • Water, beer and sodas in the van • Boat Safari • Typical Costa Rican Lunch • Pottery demonstration

Naturalist safari on the Tempisque River, the largest wetland in the entire province, learn about the unique flora and fauna of our tropical forests and have the opportunity to observe animals in their natural habitat such as white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, ormieaters, more than 30 types of different bird species and also have the experience of visiting some truly amazing waterfalls in the entire region, waters that originate in the volcanoes that surround the tropical zone.

For those that want to see wildlife in Guanacaste, the Palo Verde National Park boat tour is one of the best. The best way to experience the national park is by taking a guided boat tour down the river to go wildlife watching. The boat tour is about 1.5 hours long, going down the Tempisque River in a 20-25 seat motor boat. It’s also a great tour for families and senior citizens who may have trouble walking long distances but want to see wildlife and nature as there is no strenuous activity involved. The most common animals you will see on the Palo Verde National Park boat tour are iguanas, crocodiles, white face monkey, howler monkey, herons and more Wildlife watching boat tours down the Tempisque River in Palo Verde National Park. Includes roundtrip transportation, bilingual guide, national park fee, breakfast and water .