What I appreciated most about this tour was its commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism. Our guide was passionate about protecting the environment and supporting local communities. We visited eco-friendly farms, stayed in locally owned accommodati…
PRIVATE TOUR Manuel Antonio park

Short Description
Join a private 2-hour nature walk through Manuel Antonio National Park with a certified guide. Spot sloths, monkeys, birds & reptiles using a high-quality spotting scope, enjoy a break at the park café, and finish at the stunning Manuel Antonio beach. Entrance ticket not included — flexible and personalized experience.
Description
? Overview
Experience the beauty and biodiversity of Manuel Antonio National Park on a private guided tour designed for nature lovers. Explore the rainforest at a relaxed pace while an expert naturalist helps you spot wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, iguanas, birds, and other hidden creatures. With a high-quality spotting scope included, you’ll enjoy clear views and the chance to capture unique photos before ending your tour at one of the park’s gorgeous beaches.
✨ Highlights
? Spot wildlife including sloths, monkeys, reptiles, and colorful birds with the help of a specialist guide.
? Use a professional spotting scope to observe animals up close and capture impressive photos or videos.
?♂️ Easy, slow-paced walk of about 2 hours, ideal for all ages and fitness levels.
☕ Break at the park cafeteria for rest and refreshments.
?️ Finish at Manuel Antonio Beach, where you can continue exploring or relaxing on your own.
? Guides help you take beautiful wildlife photos through the scope.
? Full Description
This private wildlife tour offers a relaxed, immersive way to discover one of Costa Rica’s most iconic national parks. Your guide leads you along well-maintained forest trails, moving slowly to maximize wildlife spotting opportunities. Using a high-quality spotting scope, the guide identifies animals that are often difficult for visitors to see, such as sloths resting in treetops, camouflaged lizards, tiny frogs, and a variety of exotic birds.
During the walk, you'll stop at the park’s cafeteria for a short break before continuing toward Manuel Antonio’s pristine beach. The guided portion ends here, but you are free to stay as long as you want to swim, sunbathe, or explore more trails on your own.
Please note that national park entrance tickets are not included and must be purchased separately prior to the tour.
✅ What’s Included
?? Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
? High-quality spotting scope for wildlife viewing
? Assistance with wildlife photography through the scope
? Hotel pickup and drop-off
☕ Break at the park cafeteria
?️ Optional discount for a night walk add-on
? What to Bring
? Change of clothes
? Camera or smartphone
? Sunscreen and insect repellent
?️ Light rain gear
? Beachwear and towel
? Passport or ID (or a copy)
? Binoculars (optional, as scope is provided)
? Snorkeling gear if you plan to swim afterward (optional)
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
⭐ Rated 4.9 out of 5 by travelers for exceptional guiding and wildlife spotting.
? Guides are highly skilled at finding animals others typically miss.
? The spotting scope gives an incredible viewing and photo-taking experience.
? A personalized private tour ensures comfort, flexibility, and a relaxed pace.
?️ Ending at a beautiful beach adds the perfect finishing touch to the experience.
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! 🌴✨
Choose what to book
Reviews
One to note down with the best in local service. Local team and awesome spots, what a tour can do, we'll be back.
Book this tour if you're looking for a small-group experience with a friendly tour guide. Thank you to the staff and team!
This tour blew my expectations. We really were looking for something we could enjoy and the whole team made it.
Best time ever thanks to this team. Lots of hard work went in and it showed! Such a fantastic tour, definitely the best on offer!
You might also like…

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano Rainforest Night Tour

La Fortuna: Arenal Volcano Rainforest Night Tour

Río Celeste, Sloths, Coffee, Chocolate and Sugarcain

Río Celeste, Sloths, Coffee, Chocolate and Sugarcain

Tubing Safari Rio Celeste

Tubing Safari Rio Celeste

Playa Mantas: Beach Fishing Tour

Playa Mantas: Beach Fishing Tour

Arenal National Park Adventure with Hiking & Boat Ride

Arenal National Park Adventure with Hiking & Boat Ride

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo or Conchal

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo or Conchal

Guanacaste: Catamaran Private Sailing Tour

Guanacaste: Catamaran Private Sailing Tour

La Fortuna: 3-Hour Costa Rican Cooking Class with Dinner

La Fortuna: 3-Hour Costa Rican Cooking Class with Dinner

Monteverde: Private Night Tour with Wildlife Encounters

Monteverde: Private Night Tour with Wildlife Encounters

The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde

The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde

Kayak Tour in La Fortuna: Kayak Safari in Rio Peñas Blancas

Kayak Tour in La Fortuna: Kayak Safari in Rio Peñas Blancas

Monteverde: Exploring the Cloud forest

Monteverde: Exploring the Cloud forest

WHALE & DOLPHIN WATCHING IN UVITA COSTA RICA

WHALE & DOLPHIN WATCHING IN UVITA COSTA RICA

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Hike

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Hike

Manuel Antonio: Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Day Trip

Manuel Antonio: Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Day Trip

Combo Tour: Lunch + Río Negro hotsprings

Combo Tour: Lunch + Río Negro hotsprings

Bungee Jump near San Jose, CR w/Canopy Ziplines & Superman

Bungee Jump near San Jose, CR w/Canopy Ziplines & Superman

Manuel Antonio Quepos Zip Lining Tour with Lunch

Manuel Antonio Quepos Zip Lining Tour with Lunch

La Fortuna de Arenal: Volcano, River, and Forest ATV Tour

La Fortuna de Arenal: Volcano, River, and Forest ATV Tour

Ocean Adventure by Kayak – Explore Biesanz Beach

Ocean Adventure by Kayak – Explore Biesanz Beach

Arenal’s Best Sloth Tour: A Unique Wildlife Experience

Arenal’s Best Sloth Tour: A Unique Wildlife Experience

Tamarindo: Private Sailing Catamaran Tour and Snorkeling

Tamarindo: Private Sailing Catamaran Tour and Snorkeling

Monteverde: Sky Walk, Sky Tram & Sky Trek Ziplining Tour

Monteverde: Sky Walk, Sky Tram & Sky Trek Ziplining Tour

Flamingo, Guanacaste: Catamaran Trip with Lunch and Drinks

Flamingo, Guanacaste: Catamaran Trip with Lunch and Drinks

Monteverde: Cloud Forest Reserve Guided Hike

Monteverde: Cloud Forest Reserve Guided Hike

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Monteverde Cloud Forest

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Monteverde Cloud Forest

Uvita: Private Day tour Corcovado Park: Sirena Station

Uvita: Private Day tour Corcovado Park: Sirena Station

Golfito CR: Discover Scuba Diving Tour, No Experience Needed
