Wonderful fun, an excellent day. The food on the tour was fantastic and an extra special touch.
San Jose: Manuel Antonio National Park Day Trip with Lunch

Short Description
Join a full‑day eco tour from San José to Manuel Antonio National Park. Hike rainforest trails, spot monkeys, sloths and iguanas, relax on pristine beaches, and enjoy breakfast and lunch — all with pickup included.
Description
? Overview
Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey from San José to the stunning Manuel Antonio National Park. Explore lush rainforests, spot native wildlife, and unwind on some of Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches — all in one day, with both breakfast and lunch included.
✨ Highlights
Spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and colorful birds in their natural habitat.
Hike through verdant jungle trails and cross a creek to access the heart of the national park.
Relax and swim on pristine tropical beaches backed by rainforest.
Enjoy spectacular coastal views from Cathedral Point, with panoramic vistas of sea and forest.
Comfortable round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned bus.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in San José.
? Full Description
On this full-day tour, you’ll depart from San José aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. As you travel, you’ll pass through scenic landscapes, including coastal villages and lush forested areas.
Arriving at the port of Quepos, you will then hike into Manuel Antonio National Park. Inside the park, a guide will help you spot wildlife — from playful monkeys and iguanas to tropical birds and even sloths.
Hike to Cathedral Point for breathtaking views over the ocean and forest canopy. After hiking, you’ll have time to relax at the park’s beautiful beach, sunbathe, swim, or explore on your own. Enjoy a delicious included lunch before returning to San José, completing a full day immersed in nature.
✅ What’s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in San José
Live guide (English and Spanish)
Breakfast and lunch
Transportation in an air-conditioned bus
? What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes for jungle hiking
Swimwear for beach time
Camera or smartphone for wildlife and scenic views
Light clothing for warm weather and shade
? Why Travelers Love It
Experience Costa Rica’s nature in just one day — perfect for those based in San José.
Amazing wildlife spotting opportunities with monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds.
Combination of jungle hiking and relaxing beach time.
Meals included, making the day stress-free.
Hotel pickup and drop-off adds extra convenience.
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
Beautiful and interesting places!
This tour was an exercise in slow travel, allowing us to truly savor the beauty and authenticity of the region. We weren't rushed from one attraction to another; instead, we had ample time to wander through charming villages, interact with local artisans, and …
There's a lot to see and so please with this and staff excellent all round and book again time and spend cheers all now 5 from team.
So many memories were made, well done team! It has all been said, well worth it. The best ever.
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