PUNTARENAS & CALDERA, COSTA RICA. SHORE EXCURSIONS AND LAND TOUR
Great Tours for all generations. Explore the beautiful province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica and its greatest wilderness areas. Custom service and extraordinary comfort. Join our expert local guides on rainforest trails and unique destinations..
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Book Your Puntarenas Costa Rica Shore Excursions in Advance and Save Time & Money
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We have great options for Limon and Puntarenas piers.
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SHORE EXCURSION: X TREME- ADVENTURE CANOPY TOUR PORT OF CALL: PUNTARENAS & CALDERA
DESCRIPTION:
Have you ever wondered what Tarzan and Jane felt like soaring through the trees? Well, here's your chance to find out! Your tour begins with a comfortable 90 minutes coach ride through the beautiful countryside of the Province of Puntarenas.
Climbing the up the hills we will get the town of Turrubares, where is located the beautiful TURU BA RI Tropical Park. (“Bright Moon River" in the Huetar dialect).
TURU BA RI gives you access to a world of incomparable beauty in the tropical rain forest canopy. Through jumping, flying and gliding experience what it is like to be an inhabitant of the canopy.
You will never forget this experience, which guarantees you 1497 meters of secure and comfortable sliding adventure.
This is a system of 12 platforms suspended above the ground in the midst of tree boughs. Zippiness attached from one platform to another allows you to slide with the use of special equipment. Two suspended bridges, gives you the best view of the inner forest. The tour takes 2 hours into the forest.
This tour includes one way Sky Ride. It consists of 8 Gondolas with a setting capacity of 6 persons per Gondola which has an automatic door open and closure system designed especially for high temperature of the tropics.
The window offers a system of total security and is an access for panoramic vision of the magnificent view of the park's surroundings. This tour includes a delicious typical buffet lunch.
DURATION:
5.5 HOURS
PRICE
ADULT: $99
CHILD: $ 99
INCLUDES
Round trip transportation, naturalist tour guide, Turubari entrance fee, canopy tour and lunch.
PICK UP TIME
Early Morning. Indicated in your voucher.
WHAT´S TO BRING
Camera & Film, hiking shoes, binoculars and hat.
PRIVATE SERVICE
We offer the possibility to make this tour PRIVATE (Bus & Guide) for an additional fee of 20% of the regular rate and with a minimum of 6 participants. Activities (boats, zip line, wagon, etc,) are operated in a regular basis and depending on supplier’s demand. These activities can not be private.
Technical information
Number of Cables: 8
Number of Platforms: 12
Hanging Bridges: 2
Shorter cable: 150 ft
Longest cable: 2.300 ft
Maximum height: 350 ft
Maximum speed: 30 miles / hour
Maximum harness size: waist: 51’ / leg: 31’
Minimum age required: 6 years old.
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Operational Notes
Round trip transport between the ship and attractions.
The meeting point is at the entrance of the pier for cruise ships arriving to puntarenas and gangway for cruise ships arriving into Puerto Caldera.
Our guides will be at pier with a sign and the name of the pax on it.
All buses have A/C
Buses for 44 or 52 passengers have toilet.
This tour has been designated an environmentally sensitive tour.
Long pants or Jeans are highly recommended for this tour.
Tour is not wheelchair accessible & is not for pax with any walking limitations.
All tour guides are bi-lingual English – Spanish. For other languages please make the request in advance.
During this tour, in some places there is no shade, pax should bring sunscream, a hat, sunglases, etc.
During the rainy season, Sep- Nov, pax should expect some rain. Pax should bring a raincoat.
Greenway Tours suggests pax to bring mosquito spray for beach and rain forest tours.
Greenway Tours buses are equipped with First-Aid Kit in case of accidents.
Pax should wear comfortable shoes.
Pax should be advised to bring a backpack to store cameras, film, sunscream and any other belongings for easy travel.
This tour is designed for active people that enjoy exercise and the great outdoors.
Tour Timing
Departure from the pier.
75 minutes bus ride to Turubari.
20 minutes instructions.
120 minutes Canopy Tour.
60 minutes for enjoy the facilties and visit the souvenirs store.
75 minutes bus ride back to the pier.
How to Book this tour
Please send an email to info@greenwaytours.com indicating the following information:
Arrival date and Port: Limon, Puntarenas or Caldera.
Cruise Line and name of the ship
Number of participants.
Name of the tour you are interested on
Any other special request you may have.
Why I should book this tour with Greenway NatureTours ?
There are many reason why you should book this tour with us.
For Further Information Contact:
Mario Leon. CEO.
Greenway Nature Tours.San Jose, Costa Rica. Central America.
USA & CANADA Toll Free: Toll Free OFFICE HOURS: Monday- Friday: 9:00AM to 5:00PM. Sat: 9:00 AM – 2:00PM (Local Time). Sun: Closed.
P.O.Box 3153-1000 SJ. Costa Rica.
Email: info@greenwaytours.com. Visit our main web site at: http://www.greenwaytours.com
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