Puerto Limon Sloth Lovers and Tortuguero Canal Shore Excursion Discount Tickets

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Overview

If seeing Costa Rica's famous sloths is at the top of your bucket list, this is the perfect shore excursion for you. Designed specifically for wildlife lovers and cruise guests, this experience combines two of the best locations in Puerto Limón to search for sloths in their natural habitat: the beautiful Cahuita area and the famous Tortuguero Canals, often referred to as Costa Rica's Amazon. Along the way, keep an eye out for monkeys, iguanas, tropical birds, crocodiles, and other wildlife while exploring Costa Rica's breathtaking Caribbean coast with an expert local guide. Unlike many wildlife experiences, this tour focuses on observing animals in the wild without visiting sanctuaries, rehabilitation centers, or participating in wildlife manipulation, offering an authentic and responsible eco-adventure. This is one of the best shore excursions in Puerto Limón for travelers hoping to experience Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity and see sloths where they truly belong: in the wild.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting at the main entrance to the Puerto Limon Cruise Port, holding a sign with your name or the company name. Meeting Time: 8:00 AM or 30 minutes after your ship's arrival, whichever is later. Please note that pick-up is not available inside the cruise terminal.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Spanish-GUIDE

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Cahuita National Park
Travel along Costa Rica's scenic Caribbean coast to the beautiful Cahuita area, one of the best places in the region to search for sloths in their natural habitat. Enjoy a guided nature walk while looking for sloths, monkeys, iguanas, tropical birds, and other wildlife while learning about Costa Rica's unique rainforest ecosystem.
Duration: 150 mins
2. Tortuguero National Park
Board a covered boat and cruise through the famous Tortuguero Canals, often referred to as Costa Rica's Amazon. Continue your search for sloths along the waterways while keeping an eye out for monkeys, crocodiles, toucans, aquatic birds, and other wildlife found throughout this incredible ecosystem.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Puerto Limon
Enjoy a scenic drive through Puerto Limón's countryside, passing banana plantations, tropical fruit stands, and local communities while learning about the region's agricultural heritage and Caribbean culture.
Duration: 45 mins
4. Puerto Limon
Sample fresh tropical fruits, browse local souvenirs, and enjoy a relaxing return journey to Puerto Limón Cruise Port.
Duration: 45 mins

Inclusion

Scenic drive through Costa Rica's Caribbean countryside

Cahuita wildlife experience

Admission fees to all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary

Cahuita National Park Entrance Fee

Bottled water

Professional English and Spanish-speaking guide

Tortuguero Canal boat tour

Tropical fruit snack

Puerto Limón sightseeing experience

Round-trip transportation from Puerto Limón cruise port

Exclusion

Gratuities

Additional food and beverages

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting Point: Meet us at the main pier entrance, where our guides will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Please note, we do not offer pick-up inside the pier.

What to Bring: Comfortable clothing (pants or shorts), tennis shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, bug spray, a hat or cap, and cash for any extras.

IMPORTANT: Please provide the full name of your cruise ship and the time it will be at port.

Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, as animals live freely in their natural habitat.

This tour focuses on observing wildlife in the wild and does not visit sanctuaries, rehabilitation centers, or facilities that handle wildlife.

No Port, No Pay! Full refund guaranteed if your cruise ship does not call port.

Some walking on natural trails and uneven surfaces may be required.

Supplied by Next Experience Travel

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