About this experience
Sloth Encounter in La Fortuna
In the heart of La Fortuna, enjoy a unique experience observing two-toed and three-toed sloths in their natural habitat. On an easy 800-meter trail, expert naturalist guides will help you spot these fascinating creatures, along with other wildlife that have founded refuge in this protected and reforested area.
Learn about their behavior, fun facts, and their crucial role in the ecosystem. To top off the experience, flavor a delicious traditional snack featuring homemade tortilla, picadillo, and juice.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Bottled water
Itinerary and highlights
Our tour offers an authentic and responsible experience, with a high chance of spotting two-toed and three-toed sloths in their natural habitat within a protected and reforested area.
On an easy 800-meter trail, expert guides will help you discover not only sloths but also other local wildlife. The experience ends with a traditional Costa Rican snack, blending nature and culture in a conservation-focused setting.
Meeting and pickup information
- Pick Up time will depend on the Hotel location. If your Hotel is not listed, please contact us!
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Canoa Aventura
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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