25 miles from the pier is located the famous Tarcoles River, nearly centrally located on the west coast of Costa Rica, is the best place to see huge American Crocodiles, Boat-billed Heron, Magnificent Frigatebirds, Brown Pelicans, Jesus Christ Lizards and more.
Archive for November, 2010
MONTEVERDE CLOUD FOREST From the port to Monteverde cloud forest, we are going to take the Pan American Highway , but only for about 30 minutes then we are going to take a notoriously rough road, which has undoubtedly preserved the isolation and charm of Monteverde. 2 hours. This is cloud forest, in a cloud [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
25 miles south east of Puntarenas along the paved coastal highway to Quepos lies Carara National Park, has a surface of 4700 hectares or 11600 acres is mostly primary forest on the coastal shelf and in the low foothills – and was created in April 1978, Carara is located in a transition zone between the [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Limon, Shore Excursions
Costa Rica has come to be hailed as a superb Central America travel destination, bursting as it is with dramatic volcanoes, beautiful beaches, and unexplored rain forest. PURA VIDA is the famous phrase in Costa Rica, literally means Pure Life or Good Life, San José de Capital, is a 2 hours from the pier on [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
POAS VOLCANO AND SARCHI ARTISAN TOWN Poas volcano is just 2 hours from the pier, is home to one of the world’s most easily accessible active volcanos, with history of eruptions, Poas´s last eruption was in 1967, but this mammoth volcano’s caldera, 1 mile wide, has active fumaroles up to 984 feet deep. Poas has [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
The tram was designed, built and guaranteed by the French company POMA Galski, a world leader in this type of attraction. This tram is known as the Hummingbird Model, and it is 620 meters long, reaching a maximum height of 80 meters. Eight gondolas with a capacity of six persons and 480 kilos make the [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
TROPICALGARDEN HORSEBACK RIDE: Measuring 8,335 feet and lasting between 45 minutes and one tour, this is a great alternative for those who like unite ecology with adventure. During this trip, guides will offer an expert interpretation of everything observed during the journey. For example, they’ll point out the differences in forests according to the level [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
Our canopy tour boasts two options. The first is called the TURU BA-RI canopy and is 4,910 feet long, spread out over 7 cables, 12 platforms and one tower. It lasts approximately one hour. The second option is for more daring individuals. The PURE ADRENALINE CANOPY is 7,490 feet long, spread over 13 cables, 21 [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
¨CATCH & RELEASE¨ MARLIN-SAILFISH-ROOSTERFISH-TUNA-DORADO-SNAPPER-SNOOK Hook your own fish. We can show you how. We have everything you need aboard, so let’s go fishing. We follow the fish, working the waters of Nicoya Gulf . Our 44-ft Striker yacht is one of the most comfortable fishing yachts in Costa Rica . The “Resourceful” is professionally equipped [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Caldera, Shore Excursions
Cedar Valley is a private reserve located in the water shed of Banano river with an area of 150 hectares dedicated to preserve the Tropical Rainforest. The water shed of Banano River is very important for our province, because with the water shed of Bananito river supply drinking water to the port of Limon and [ Read More ]
Categories: Puerto Limon, Shore Excursions
