
Manuel Antonio National Park Day Trip from San Jose
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- Location:San Jose, Costa Rica
- Duration:12 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3171SJO_MANP
Spend a day exploring one of Costa Rica's most beautiful attractions on a guided full day tour from San Jose. Visit Manuel Antonio National Park, a stunning combination of beach, tropical forest and beautiful wildlife, and enjoy the scenic landscape. You can hike, join a nature walk on the park’s trails, or just relax on the beach!
Highlights
- Full day visit to Manuel Antonio National Park
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Pacific coastline
- Relax on the beach or hike on the park’s many trails
- Hike to Cathedral Point to soak in spectacular views of the Pacific
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
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Manuel Antonio National Park is considered one of the most beautiful areas in Costa Rica. It features a beach of crystal-clear waters with coral reefs and is bordered by exuberant tropical vegetation and rainforests. Its beaches are considered among the best in the country, with great snorkeling and the surfing spots.
Enjoy a drive along the Pacific coastline and enjoy scenic views on the way to Manuel Antonio National Park. Travel past photogenic villages along the coast until you reach the port of Quepos and the park.
Since the park is closed to vehicles, you can hike to the preserve. Relax and enjoy the beach, sunbathe or join a nature walk along the trails and observe the park's abundant flora and fauna. Spot monkeys, iguanas, birds and possibly even the famous three-toed sloth! Hike up toward Cathedral Point to enjoy spectacular views of the park and Pacific.
Enjoy a perfect sunset on a scenic drive back to your San Jose hotel.
Schedule Details
Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
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Tour departs from most centrally located San Jose hotels
Departure Time:7:30am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Duration:12 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original point of departure at approximately 6:30pm
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Additional Information
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- National Park entrance fee
- Transport by private vehicle
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- A minimum of two passengers are required for the tour to commence. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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