About this experience
This tour will bring you up close and personal with some of Costa Rica’s
most-adorable, furry critters as they simply hang out at among the
treetops near the Arenal Volcano. The sloth is one of our
most-endearing icons here in the rainforests of Costa Rica and this tour
has been developed for nature enthusiasts who would like to take an
easy going drive around the picturesque Arenal Volcano area as your
eagle-eyed, professional, bilingual guide finds the favorite hiding places
of the 2-toed, and 3-toed sloth. And as a bonus, you’ll also have the
chance to see monkeys, brightly-colored toucans, elusive iguanas, and
poison dart frogs.
What to bring: rain gear, camera, insect repellent, and binoculars.
Includes: Transportation, certified nature guide, water, and costarricense coffee break.
Kindly note that costarricense coffee break are not included in the 09:30 a.m schedule
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr–3 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
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Naturalist, bilingual guide
- Spotting scope and binoculars
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary and highlights
On the search for these three beautiful animals, the knowledgeable guide will drive you around la Fortuna's beautiful spotting areas for more wildlife. Birds, iguanas, and monkeys are among the animals that you might encounter. In this tour, you can use the special spotting scope or take nice pictures of the sloths, toucans, and frogs with your camera.
Meeting and pickup information
- Callidryas Tours,. 4 km Oeste de la iglesia de, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007
- We offer pick up in Hotels in La Fortuna Town, San Carlos or you can drive directly to our office (Callidryas Tours)
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Callidryas Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 9 people per booking
- For snacks, please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Kindly note that breakfast or are not included in the 09:30 a.m schedule
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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