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Rainforest Secrets & Wildlife Adventure

109 Reviews 4.83 out of 5 stars Based on 109 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.
1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Bijagua is a unique town in a privileged location. We have access for this tour limited to a certain number of people per day so as not to affect the natural habitat of the animals.
The tour is personalized to each group depending on the time you have.
Each guide on this tour is trained to offer you the most accurate information about the biodiversity of Spring Paradise Bijagua.
You decide what time to leave: 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:30 pm or 2:00 pm

What's Included

  • Snacks Options: Cookies: sweet, savory. Fruits: Mandarin, Pineapple. Drinks: water and coffee.
  • Bottled water Options: bottled water and coffee.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Public transportation
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Camino al Parque
Provincia de Alajuela, Bijagua de Upala, 21304, Costa Rica

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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Bijagua de Upala

Our tour starts in the Bijagua, we will begin walking through the forest and it will be where we will possibly see the first samples of wildlife on our way and little by little we will see the frogs, the sloths and with great luck we will see the tracks of the Tapir, the birds will surprise us at every step; each participant will receive from our guides the most accurate information about the animals we see, at the end we return to the starting point and can share their photos, questions and comments with the others. You choose the departure time, which can be: 8:30 am, 10:00 am, 11:30 am, or 1:00 pm
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rainforest Secrets & Wildlife Adventure?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-158010P1

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Average 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 109 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rainforest Secrets & Wildlife Adventure?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. Options: Cookies: sweet, savory. Fruits: Mandarin, Pineapple. Drinks: water and coffee.
  • Bottled water. Options: bottled water and coffee.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
The following is NOT included:
  • Public transportation.
  • Private transportation.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rainforest Secrets & Wildlife Adventure is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rainforest Secrets & Wildlife Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

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  • SnacksOptions: Cookies: sweet, savory. Fruits: Mandarin, Pineapple. Drinks: water and coffee.
  • Bottled waterOptions: bottled water and coffee.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Public transportation
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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