Carara National Park Tour

Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's incredible nature: explore different types of rainforests and discover the amazing wildlife native to Carara National Park on this day trip from Jaco.

Carara National Park Tour Itinerary

After being picked up from your hotel in Jaco, you will head north towards Carara National Park, located in the Central Pacific Conservation Area which protects the region's natural landscapes and wildlife.

Upon arrival at Carara, you will explore the biodiverse rainforest, surrounded by four types of forest that cover the national park.

Carara is notable for birdwatching, with over 400 species present, including the declining population of wild scarlet macaws.

As you navigate the routes within Carara National Park, whose name means "River of Lizards" in the Huetar language, you may encounter various native animals including American crocodiles, musk hogs, sloths, and howler monkeys.

After four hours of exploration, the tour will conclude with a return to your hotel.