NATURE HIKE

Guided Nature Walk: Explore the Wonders of the Tropical Dry Forest

Embark on a fascinating journey that begins at an old cattle ranch and leads you through a vibrant mango plantation before entering the heart of the Tropical Dry Forest. Along the way, you’ll uncover the secrets of this unique ecosystem, learning about the native plants and animals that call it home. Discover the rich history of the indigenous peoples who lived on this land long before Columbus.

Enjoy breathtaking views of ancient forests and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Keep your eyes open for wildlife, including monkeys, iguanas, coatis, spiders, and snakes. Your expert guide will also introduce you to the diverse plant life of the area, sharing fascinating insights into their ecological and cultural significance.

Tour Highlights:

• Explore the Tropical Dry Forest with an experienced guide
• Learn about native flora, fauna, and indigenous history
• Spot wildlife such as monkeys, coatis, and reptiles
• Take in stunning views of old-growth forests and lush landscapes

What to Expect:
The tour begins at a historic cattle ranch where your guide will introduce the trail and its highlights. As you walk through the mango plantation and into the forest, your guide will point out interesting plant species and wildlife. The hike is moderate in difficulty, making it suitable for most fitness levels. Along the way, you’ll pause to take in the incredible scenery and learn about the cultural and natural history of the region.

What to Bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes with good grip
• Light clothing suitable for hiking
• Sunscreen and insect repellent
• Hat and sunglasses for sun protection
• Water bottle to stay hydrated
• Camera or binoculars for capturing wildlife and views

This guided nature walk is a perfect way to experience the beauty, history, and biodiversity of Costa Rica’s Tropical Dry Forest.

*Suitable for all but not recommended for -4 years old and low mobility, moderated difficulty