This tour was truly exceptional, and worth every penny. Our guide was very engaging and knowledgeable, bringing everything to life!
La Fortuna: Forest & Wildlife Nocturnal Escapade

Short Description
Discover Costa Rica’s rainforest after dark on a 2.5‑hour guided night walk in La Fortuna. Spot frogs, mammals and tropical insects while walking through a private reforestation reserve. Includes flashlight, entrance, transport, local guide, and a traditional tortilla snack. Small groups and bilingual guides make this a perfect wildlife adventure for families and nature lovers.
Description
Overview ?
Embark on a magical nighttime adventure in the rainforest of La Fortuna. This tour takes you into a private reforestation reserve where the nocturnal forest comes alive with wildlife. From glowing frogs to elusive mammals, experience the wonders of Costa Rica’s rainforest under the cover of darkness. Small groups and experienced bilingual guides make this an intimate and eco-friendly experience.
Highlights ✨
Explore the rainforest at night and observe frogs, mammals, and insects in their natural habitat.
Guided by certified local guides who share insights into the rainforest ecosystem.
Small-group setting (maximum 5 participants) for a more personal experience.
Includes a cultural twist with a tortilla-making class and tasting of a typical local snack.
Full Description ?
As darkness falls, the rainforest awakens. On this 2.5-hour tour, wander along carefully managed trails and discover nocturnal creatures that are rarely seen during the day. Your guide will point out the behavior and adaptations of the forest’s wildlife. The tour also includes a cultural experience with a traditional tortilla-making class, allowing you to enjoy a local snack while learning about Costa Rican traditions. Transportation and park entrance fees are included, making it a hassle-free way to experience the magic of the rainforest at night.
What’s Included ✅
Flashlight or headlamp for the night walk
Entrance to the private reserve
Professional tour guide (English & Spanish)
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Tortilla-making class and local snack
Gratuities
What to Bring ?
Comfortable closed-toe shoes for walking on forest trails
Light jacket or raincoat
Insect repellent
Camera for capturing wildlife
Long pants for protection against underbrush
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Experience the thrill of discovering a rainforest alive at night, where frogs, mammals, and insects emerge in the dark.
Small groups make the tour personal, immersive, and less crowded.
Combines wildlife spotting with a cultural experience, creating a unique and memorable adventure.
Ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking for a different perspective on Costa Rica’s forests.
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 trip just made a wow and a fab team wow great and fun thanks team cheers. It was great thanks there is all to see and do just go and if not like great cheers lol.
My highlights have got to be the sites! Great and never to miss and the sunshine all what a day. Make sure to bring the smiles with you lol hahahah, cheers!
This tour was a celebration of local culture, showcasing the region's unique traditions, customs, and artistic expressions. Our guide introduced us to talented musicians, dancers, and artisans, allowing us to experience the vibrancy and creativity of the local…
This tour was one of the best, excellent value. If you are planning a long trip, this tour will be great.
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