Jacó Area


TOURS
- Carara Biological Reserve - Sea Kayaking - Deep Sea & Coastal Fishing
- Manuel Antonio National Park - Rafting - Horseback Riding
- ATV Tours - Canopy Tour - Super Combo # 1
- Isla Tortuga  - Crocodile Adventure & Birdwatching - Super Combo # 2

TOURS DESCRIPTION
Carara Biological Reserve
Length of tour: half day
Departure time: 6:30 am
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, Bi-Lingual Naturalist Guide, Entrance Fee, H2O and Insurance.

This 4700 Ha reserve forms an oasis for wildlife from a large surrounding area.
Carara offers a rich biodiversity due to its transitional position between the dry northern forest and the humid tropical forests of the south.
Carara has fauna and flora from both ecosystems and a virgin forest that covers most of the park.
This reserve is known for its abundant birds and plants and also for being one of the last habitats in Costa Rica of the Scarlet Macaw.
What to bring: cool comfortable clothes, walking shoes, camera, hat and sunblock.

CARARA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults
US $ 79.00

Manuel Antonio National Park
Length of tour: full day
Departure time: 7:00 am
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, Bi-Lingual Naturalist Guide, Entrance Fee, Lunch, Visit to Quepos and Insurance.

Manuel Antonio National Park contains several short trails, all of which are easily accessible and well maintained. These trails provide the best opportunity in Costa Rica to see both White Faced and Squirrel Monkeys. The trails tend to follow the coastline, supplying beautiful views and easy access to some of Costa Rica´s most beautiful white sand beaches. The park includes 12 islands, which serve as seabird sanctuaries. The pacific waters contain numerous dolphins and at times migrating whales are sighted. The parks flora and fauna is impressive with the dominant trees being the Black Locust, Balsa, Monkey Comb, Bastard Cedar and Mayflower. Some 109 species of mammals, including Two-toed Sloth, Raccoons, Coatis and 184 species of birds have been spotted in the park.
What to bring: Cool comfortable clothes, swimsuit and towel, walking shoes, camera, hat and sunblock.

MANUEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults
US $ 89.00

Or you can choose our Super Combo # 1. Read more

ATV Tours
Length of tour: 2 & 3 hours
Departure time:
7:00 am, 10:30 am, 2:00 pm
Includes: All Terrain Four-Wheel Vehicles (ATV`s) fully equipped, safety helmets, experienced bilingual guides, a terrific local meal, refreshments during the tour, round-trip transportation.

Don`t leave Jacó / Los Sueños without indulging in the most memorable ATV adventure in our Central Pacific coast! Capture extraordinary ocean views and mountain vistas as you drive through rustic trails and rare teak plantations. Professional bilingual guides will lead you through the exotic tropical rain forest just a short ride from famous Jacó Beach. End your adventure with a refreshing swim in our natural pool at an amazing waterfall and with a great typical meal at our private Finca.

ATV TOURS

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults US $ 95.00 (2 hrs tour)
US $ 115.00 (3 hrs tour)
Isla Tortuga
Length of tour: Full day
Departure time: 9:00 am
Includes: Bi-Lingual Guide, soft drinks, lunch.

This full day trip to Isla Tortuga (Turtle Island) in the Gulf of Nicoya is one of the most popular tours in Costa Rica. You are welcomed on board with refreshments and a seemingly endless supply of tropical fruit is served, as you sail through the scenic Gulf of Nicoya, and then to where blue green waters lap the white sand beach of Tortuga. Disembark for a day of relaxation, swinmming and beach volleyball. Sit down to a gourmet picnic buffet served under swaying palm trees, before the mid-afternoon return to port.
Items to bring: Swimsuit and towel, sunblock, walking shoes, beach sandals, camera, hat and good humor.

ISLA TORTUGA

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults US $ 120.00

Sea Kayaking
Length of tour: full day
Departure time: Morning and afternoon
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, bi-lingual guides, drinks and insurance.

Ocean going outriggers, single and double kayaks, river kayaking and surf kayaking are just a few of the activities that you can enjoy while here on the pacific coast. Paddle through the warm waters enjoying this popular sport, the perfect way to appreciate the wonders of nature and the beautiful coastline. Your guide will also take you to the perfect spot for snorkeling, where you will quickly be surrounded by a wide variety of tropical fish. This is truly a tour for the whole family.
What to bring: Sun block, strap to secure sunglasses, swimsuit and towel, change of dry clothes for after the tour.

SEA KAYAKING

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults US $ 85.00

Rafting
Length of tour: Full day
Departure time: 7:00 am
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, bi-lingual guide, drinks, lunch and insurance.
What to bring: Shoes that can get wet, sunblock, strap for sunglasses, swimsuit and towel, set of dry clothes to change into after rafting

After a short trip by air conditioned mini van you are taken up river to start your adventure of 18 miles of pure fun and unsurpassed beauty. A trip of full contact with nature, with exposure to exuberant vegetation and the white water rapids. At the half way point a lunch is served after which the journey continues.
You have the choice between 2 rivers:

  • Naranjo River: operates only from May to November. Difficulty II - III

  • Savegre River: operates all year long. Difficulty IV

RAFTING

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults
US $ 120.00

Or you can choose our Super Combo #1 / Super Combo #2

Canopy Tour
Length of tour: half day (different locations)
Departure time: 8:00 am till 3:00 pm
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, Bi-Lingual Naturalist Guide, Entrance Fee, Fruit and H2O.

This exciting tour can be considered a thrill of lifetime as you traverse the tropical primary forest on a system of cables and platforms. Using very safe equipment and in the hands of experienced guides, you climb to the top for a birds eye view and then experience the exhilaration as you rapidly glide between each platform.
What to bring: Cool comfortable clothes, walking shoes, camera, hat and sun block.

CANOPY TOUR

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults
US $ 85.00

Crocodile Adventure & Birdwatching
Length of tour: half day tour
Departure time: depending on the tide
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, Bi-Lingual Naturalist Guide and Insurance.

Close to the Carara Biological Reserve we find the Tarcoles River, home to a wide variety of birds and crocodiles. A trip down stream will show you the Guacalillo Mongroves, nesting place for the Scarlett Macaw and on both sides of the river bank you will see numerous species of birds such as: Pelicans, Opreys, Frigates, Trogons, etc. Very spectacular are the Crocodiles, some measuring up to 23 feet long. Take pictures of your guide hand feeding one of those enormous creatures. A very educational tour for the whole family.
What to bring: Cool comfortable clothes, camera, hat and sun block.

CROCODILE ADVENTURE & BIRDWATCHING

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults US $ 79.00

Deep Sea & Coastal Fishing
Length of tour: half day and full day tours
Departure time: early morning, early afternoon
Includes: Air Conditioned Transport, Captain, Mate, Lunch, Drinks, all the equipment and Insurance.

Come with us for an excellent day of fishing and try your hand at catching Sailfish, Mahi-Mahi, Snapper, Tuna, and who knows maybe even a Marlin. Our very professional crew will assist you with every little detail and make this day a trip you will not forget.
What to bring: Cool comfortable clothes, camera, hat and sunblock.

DEEP SEA & COASTAL FISHING
  Until Nov 14, 09
BOATS 28" 32" 34"
Half Day $750 $950 $1000
Full Day $950 $1100 $1200

Horseback Riding
Length of tour: Varied
Departure time: Morning and Afternoon
Includes: Transport, Professional Guide, H2O and Insurance.

This a one of the best ways to enjoy beautiful tropical scenery, exploring the country side on horseback. You will be passing typical haciendas and enjoy panoramic views. We have different tours which will take you to beaches, waterfalls and mountains. Whatever you prefer King Tours will get you there.
What to bring: Comfortable shoes, long pants, camera, hat and sun block.

HORSEBACK RIDING

  Until Nov 14, 10
Adults
US $ 75.00

Super Combo 1- Horseback Riding & Rafting
Length of tour: Full Day
Departure time: Morning
Includes: Transport, Continental breakfast, Lunch, Professional Guide, Horse and raft equipments.

What to bring: Shoes that can get wet, sunblock, strap for sunglasses, swimsuit and towel, set of dry clothes to change into after rafting. We recommend to bring comfortable shoes, long pants, camera, hat and sun block for the horse backriding.


HORSEBACK RIDING & RAFTING - US $120.00

Super Combo 2 - Rafting & Manuel Antonio National Park
Length of tour: Full Day
Departure time: Morning
Includes: Transport, light breakfast, Lunch, Equipments, Horse, Entrances Fee and Bilingual Naturalist Guide

What to bring: Shoes that can get wet, sunblock, strap for sunglasses, swimsuit and towel, set of dry clothes to change into after rafting. We recommend to bring comfortable cool comfortable clothes, swimsuit and towel, walking shoes, camera, hat and sunblock for Manuel Antonio National Park.


RAFTING & MANUEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK - US $110.00
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