Eco Tours in San José

Although San Jose is not known to be as biologically diverse as other parts of Costa Rica, it still has a unique combination of landscapes that have the capacity of captivating the eco adventurer.

Eco tours in San Jose provide visitors knowledge about the rich natural resources of Costa Rica while creating awareness regarding biodiversity and its benefits. Most eco tours in San Jose feature unique opportunities pertaining to sustainable tourism practices.

Stay Close to It

Start your eco tours from either the capital city or begin your adventure in the little towns located all over San Jose. Bike the scenic trails along the mountainous area and admire the magical views along the route as you make your way to the various small town and villages. Go rock-climbing at the mountain ranges or whitewater rafting on the amazing rivers to explore the beauty of the region. The river banks in San Jose are home to a large variety of exotic bird species.

What to Do

Eco tours will also take you desert hiking and on jeep safaris in the region. These will take you to incredible rock formations and vegetation patches, enabling you to encounter the biodiversity of the province first hand. Or you can hike through the rainforests and valleys or go trekking along the unpaved roads to discover the natural wonders of Costa Rica.

San Jose Estuary

The northern region of San Jose has plenty of wildlife refuges and national parks. Eco tours in this area will take you to popular places, allowing you to indulge in various activities. From indigenous wildlife species to exotic birds and tropical flowers, these protected zones offer you exclusive adventure opportunities and environmental awareness. Places like the San Jose Estuary provide guided horseback riding tours and environmental education. A fascinating place for nature lovers, this estuary is a sanctuary for many indigenous animals and birds.

Offer Everywhere

Eco tours in San Jose allow nature lovers to experience the intense biodiversity of the region. There is a wide variety of companies in Costa Rica that offer eco tours and plenty of eco hotels and lodges in the area provide comfortable lodgings. Confirming with the sustainable tourism practices, eco lodges in San Jose make a perfect hideaway from the noisy city life. Most of these eco hotels are located on the banks of scenic rivers and combine comfort and sustainability together.

Guanacaste Escape Adventure Tour
7 Days / 6 Nights
Starting at $932 per person
Around Beautiful Costa Rica Tour
10 Days / 9 Nights
Starting at $1,193 per person
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Hacienda Pozo Azul
Starting at $95 / night
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Vista Los Sueños Rainforest Tours
Starting at $65 / tour
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Villa Lapas Jungle Village
Starting at $70 / person
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La Palapa Eco Lodge Resort
Starting at $110 / night
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Olas Verdes Hotel
Starting at $165 / night
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Sueños del Bosque Lodge
Starting at $80 / night
 
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