Once you arrive at the mouth of the Tárcoles River, get ready for a 1.

Embark on an exciting journey from Manuel Antonio to the Tárcoles River, renowned for hosting the largest American Crocodile population in Central America. The 1.5-hour drive offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Coast, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. Upon arrival at the river’s mouth, prepare for a 1.5-hour boat excursion through the wetlands. This safe and comfortable boat ride allows you to observe a variety of wildlife, including mammals, birds, and reptiles, thriving in their natural mangrove habitat. Keep an eye out for sloths, iguanas, herons, and toucans as you glide through the lush environment.

The highlight of this tour is undoubtedly the American Crocodile, the largest crocodile species in Central America. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to areas where these magnificent creatures bask in the sun or slip into the river. With their sharp teeth and powerful bodies, these reptiles are both awe-inspiring and formidable. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning wildlife and scenic landscapes. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

The tour is designed for small groups and is suitable for all ages, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience. The entire adventure lasts approximately 5.5 hours, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Daily start times are available at 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:30 pm, offering flexibility to fit your schedule.

Included in the tour are transportation, a boat tour with all necessary equipment, a bilingual guide, entrance fees, bottled water, and soft drinks, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This thrilling adventure promises to be a memorable highlight of your visit to the area, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness the incredible biodiversity of the Tárcoles River and its surroundings.

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