Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour at Puntarenas
On this tour we will visit the beautiful canton of Quepos Puntarenas. We will start our tour hiking along the mountains that border the Pacific coast. From the mountains we will see the different turquoise and blue tones of the great Costa Rican Pacific coast. We will visit a variety of hidden beaches where we can relax and enjoy the natural beauty. You can expect to encounter some native species of the area such as limpets, white-faced monkeys, among others in their natural habitat.
Beaches to visit during our walk: La Macha, La Vaca, Tulemar, Los Altos, and Biezans.
So exotic. So dramatic. A place you feel lucky to have experienced!
Distance: 6 - 7 km approx. (A shorter or longer distance can be arranged if previously requested, as long as it is within the same time schedule) Duration: 9 - 11 hours Difficulty: Medium Departure: 5:30 a.m. Note: The terrain on this hike includes dirt roads, mountain trails through forest paths and along beaches
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Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour at Puntarenas
Pickup included
What's included in Full-Day Ocean Hike Tour at Puntarenas
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
QueposPass-by Only
Itinerary: 5:30 a.m.: Our guide will pick you up at your hotel or meeting point. 7:30 a.m.: We will arrive at our special restaurant to have breakfast. The place is very nice and typical, they cook with firewood. 9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.: We will start our tour bordering the coast looking at some exuberant landscapes in the middle of mountains of a tropical forest. During our journey we will visit hidden beaches and we could hopefully look at some animals such as monkeys, limpets among others. Beaches to visit during our walk: La Macha, La Vaca, Tulemar, Los Altos, and Biezans. 12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m.: We finish our walk in a hidden beach to have a delicious snack and we will have free time to enjoy the beautiful beach. 2 p.m.: We will leave the beach and go to the Marina Pez Vela in Quepos to have our typical lunch in front of the sea. 3:30 p.m.: We start our return to San José.
Playa Tulemar: You will enjoy the magnificent viewpoint to take some photos
Playa Biesanz: This beach is stunning, you will have the opportunity to swim and relax on the beach.
Inclusions
- Trekking poles
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Guide/Expert from the area
- Breakfast
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up & drop-off service included for downtown areas such as: Paseo Colon, Sabana, Pavas, Rohrmoser, Escazú, Santa Ana & Lindora. Please send us your hotel address at the time of the booking to coordinate your transportation.
