Wonderful day, wonderful tour! The guides made the whole experience. A well organised tour with lots of sights to see.
Cahuita national Park+Strand & Maratopia tropical garden

Short Description
Explore Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast with a 4‑hour shore excursion: hike through lush Cahuita National Park, meet sloths and monkeys, then stroll into Maratopia, a tropical garden filled with giant blue Morpho butterflies, iguanas, and more. Includes pickup from Puerto Limón port and a refreshing fruit snack.
Description
?️ Overview
This 4-hour tour from Puerto Limón combines a peaceful stroll through Cahuita National Park with a visit to the lush Maratopia Tropical Garden. Explore tropical flora, spot wildlife, and enjoy a relaxing Caribbean coastal experience.
✨ Highlights
Walk along the pristine beaches and forest trails of Cahuita National Park.
Discover Maratopia Tropical Garden with giant blue Morpho butterflies, sloths, colorful frogs, iguanas, and tropical birds.
Enjoy a refreshing fruit snack or freshly made tropical juice.
Comfortable pickup and drop-off from your cruise ship port.
Excellent opportunities to spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, and iguanas.
? Full Description
Begin your tour with pickup at Puerto Limón, then drive to Maratopia, a vibrant tropical garden. Stroll along jungle paths while observing butterflies, sloths, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Next, travel toward Cahuita National Park, passing banana plantations and traditional local homes. Take a relaxing nature walk along the beach and forested trails while keeping an eye out for native wildlife such as monkeys, birds, and anteaters.
The tour concludes with a drop-off back at your cruise ship, providing a perfect combination of tropical scenery, wildlife viewing, and a taste of local culture.
✅ What’s Included
Pickup and drop-off at Puerto Limón Port
Entry tickets to Maratopia Tropical Garden and Cahuita National Park
A tropical fruit snack or fresh fruit juice
? What to Bring
Passport or ID
Camera and/or binoculars for wildlife and butterfly viewing
Light rain protection, as the tour runs even in wet conditions
? Why Travelers Love It
Relaxed pace, ideal for those who want to enjoy nature without rushing
Excellent wildlife viewing, including sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds
Abundant photo opportunities with butterflies, wildlife, and Caribbean landscapes
Refreshing tropical fruit snack adds a special local touch
Convenient transport for cruise passengers, allowing a stress-free excursion
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
This tour was a memory I will always cherish. Lots of beautiful sights and the day tour will give me a memory to last a life time!
There is no trip like the old good trip so thanks from the team now. What an all that been done what to thank cheers from wow team good value.
The awesome tour guide made this trip so memorable and kind. What a team for such a good experience, 5 stars.
If you have never been to the region before, this tour is a must! We definitely recommend and were so happy!
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