The Sunset & Wildlife Tour in Guanacaste, Costa Rica promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Exploring the area’s stunning beaches and landscapes on an ATV, guests will witness the diverse wildlife and breathtaking sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Led by knowledgeable guides, this 3.5-hour excursion offers an immersive experience that combines adrenaline-fueled exploration with the opportunity to learn about the region’s unique ecosystem. Whether you’re seeking an exciting outdoor adventure or simply want to capture the beauty of a Costa Rican sunset, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- 3.5-hour ATV tour that takes you through scenic mountain and beach landscapes in Samara, Costa Rica.
- Opportunity to swim at Barrigona Beach and enjoy fresh tropical fruit during the tour.
- Stunning Pacific Ocean sunset views from a mountaintop viewpoint.
- Guide provides insights on local wildlife, including the potential to spot toucans, parrots, monkeys, and iguanas.
- Includes safety gear, water, and free pickup from Samara or Carrillo Beach, with a valid driver’s license and passport required.
Tour Overview
The Sunset & Wildlife Tour in Sámarra, Costa Rica whisks visitors away on a thrilling 3.5-hour adventure.
This highly-rated tour, with a Badge of Excellence and 16 glowing reviews, promises an unforgettable exploration of the coastal and inland scenery.
Guests can embark on an ATV journey, trekking through mountains and beaches, including the picturesque Carrillo Beach and Barrigona Beach.
The tour culminates with a stunning Pacific sunset, offering breathtaking views of Guanacaste and the ocean from a mountaintop summit.
Travelers can also look forward to swimming and enjoying fresh tropical fruit on Barrigona Beach, all while learning about the local wildlife from the knowledgeable guide.
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Highlights of the Tour
Visitors embark on a thrilling ATV journey, trekking through the mountains and beaches of Samara, including the picturesque Carrillo Beach and Barrigona Beach. Along the way, they’re treated to spectacular views of Guanacaste and the Pacific Ocean from a mountaintop summit. The tour also includes a refreshing swim and a chance to enjoy fresh tropical fruit at Barrigona Beach. As the day winds down, the group is ushered to a special vantage point to witness a colorful Pacific sunset, capping off an unforgettable experience.
Tour Highlights | |
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Explore coastal and inland scenery on an ATV | Trek through mountains and beaches |
Swim and enjoy fresh tropical fruit | Spectacular sunset views |
Guide provides insights on local wildlife | Memorable experience |
Transportation and Meeting Point
Although transportation to the tour isn’t provided, the tour operator offers free pickup from either Samara or Carrillo Beach.
Guests are required to have a valid driver’s license and passport for the tour, as they’ll be operating all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
The meeting point for the tour is the OUTBACK office in Playa Samara, where participants should arrive at 2:45 PM.
The tour includes:
- Guide and safety gear
- Water
- No additional transportation costs
- Convenient meeting location in Samara
- Free pickup from nearby Carrillo Beach
Wildlife and Scenic Experience
During the tour, the knowledgeable guide provides insights on the local wildlife that participants may encounter along the way. From the mountaintop summit, visitors can spot a variety of birds, including colorful toucans and parrots. On the beach, they may catch glimpses of curious monkeys, iguanas, and possibly even whales or dolphins in the distance. The tour offers a memorable opportunity to take in the rich natural beauty of the region.
Local Wildlife |
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Toucans |
Parrots |
Monkeys |
Iguanas |
Whales/Dolphins |
Inclusions and Requirements
The Sunset & Wildlife Tour includes a guide, safety gear, and water for participants.
To embark on this adventure, certain requirements must be met:
- A valid driver’s license is necessary for all drivers
- Participants must present a valid passport
- Transportation isn’t provided, but free pickup is available in Samara or Carrillo Beach
- The meeting point is at the OUTBACK office in Playa Samara, with a start time of 2:45 PM
- Guests are expected to arrive at the designated meeting point on time to ensure a seamless tour experience.
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Tour Duration and Pricing
The Sunset & Wildlife Tour lasts for a total of 3.5 hours. This duration allows participants to fully enjoy the coastal and inland scenery of Samara, Costa Rica.
The tour is priced from $124.00 per group, with a maximum of 1 person. This group-based pricing model ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start, providing flexibility for travelers.
Review Breakdown
The Sunset & Wildlife Tour in Samara, Costa Rica enjoys a strong approval rating from its guests, as evidenced by the overwhelmingly positive reviews.
Of the 16 total reviews, 75% are 5-star, 12.5% are 4-star, and only 6.25% are 3-star and 2-star respectively.
Guests have praised the tour for:
- Providing a memorable sunset experience
- Offering an exciting ATV adventure through scenic landscapes
- Allowing for relaxation and swimming at Barrigona Beach
- Delivering informative insights about the local wildlife from the guide
- Leaving them with a "best moment of the week" experience.
Explore Samara’s Coastal and Inland Scenery
Guests embark on an exhilarating all-terrain vehicle (ATV) adventure to explore Samara’s captivating coastal and inland scenery.
They’ll trek through lush mountains, reaching a summit with spectacular views of Guanacaste and the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, they’ll discover serene Carrillo Beach and the beautiful Barrigona Beach, where they can swim and enjoy fresh tropical fruit.
The guided tour provides insights into the local wildlife, enhancing the overall experience. Whether it’s the stunning vistas or the thrill of navigating the ATV, guests are sure to create unforgettable memories on this immersive exploration of Samara’s diverse landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own ATV or Do I Need to Rent One?
You’ll need to rent an ATV for this tour. The tour company provides the ATVs, as they are required for the tour’s activities and safety gear to ensure a fun and hassle-free experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour has no minimum age requirement, but participants must be able to operate an ATV safely. All drivers must have a valid driver’s license and passport to participate in the tour.
Can I Customize the Tour Route to Focus on Certain Activities?
Yes, the tour can be customized to focus on certain activities. Guests can discuss their preferences with the guides and work with them to tailor the route and experience to their interests.
What Type of Terrain Can I Expect on the ATV Trail?
The ATV trail traverses a variety of terrain, including coastal and inland areas. Riders can expect to navigate through mountains, beaches, and forest paths, offering a thrilling and scenic off-road experience.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The tour price includes the guided ATV experience, safety gear, and water. However, it does not cover transportation to the meeting point or any additional taxes or fees. Pickup in Samara or Carrillo Beach is available for free.
Recap
The Sunset & Wildlife Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Participants can enjoy an exhilarating ATV adventure, swim in the beautiful beaches, and witness the breathtaking sunset from a mountaintop. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors will also learn about the local wildlife, making this tour an immersive and unforgettable experience in nature.
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