Fun-Day Tours From Limon
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On this page you will find some of the highlights of Limon without having to drive all day long. Limon area favors visitors wanting to visit unique tourist attractions in one day like Beaches, Rainforest, Aerial Tram, Zipline, White-water Rafting! Please scroll down the following list of activities and choose one or several to get a quote at a discounted price!
The rates shown below are subject to change without previous notice and 13% taxes might apply, please check with us for the most updated rate and operation hours. The rates for combined tours might be lower than the rates bellow.
At Interviajes, we are very flexible when there are tour reservation modifications or cancellations, nonetheless, we have to adhere to our tour service providers’ policies.
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Beaches, Aerial Tram Veragua park, Zipline at Veragua park, Tram & Zipline at Veragua,White-water Rafting.
Note: The Veragua Park and the Pacuare river are far apart from each other so we don’t recommend splitting groups due to the transportation logistics, nevertheless, groups could split to do the Veragua park and the Pacuare river, but Veragua charges $20.00 extra per person to provide the transportation from/to the hotel in Limon.
These rates could change without previous notice. The accurate cost will sent up on a quote request.
Beach
Some towns on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica are famous not because the beaches themselves but due to the cultural part. Cahuita and Puerto Viejo coastal towns are located about one hour Southwards from Limon city. The Cahuita National Park is a good place to do some walking, see some wildlife like monkies, sloths, snakes, etc. and spend some time on the beach (always having in mind the rip currents). Almost all beaches on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica are red-flagged for rip currents.
The best day to visit this area is after church on Sunday where you can have lunch.
Approx. Travel Time From Limon: 1 hour
Cahuita National Park entrance fee: It is a donation. $5,00 per person will do it.
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, mosquito repellent, sunglasses and a camera.
Restrictions: N/A
Aerial Tram at Veragua Park
Enjoy a day of discovery in the Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure Park, the wondrous mountain reserve. About one hour from Puerto Limón and with enchanting views of the Talamanca Mountain Range, visitors experience firsthand the wonders of the Costa Rican rainforest on day tours or staying overnight.
Experience the full eco-adventure and day of discovery in the Veragua Rainforest, which National Geographic Traveler called “The Cream of the Cream of the Rainforest”. Home to 585 butterfly, 808 beetle, 100 mammal, 80 reptile, 68 amphibian, and 400 bird species, Veragua is the best way to experience the wonders of the Costa Rican rainforest.
Sky Gondola: Glide through the treetops on the Sky Gondola as your expert guide points out the spectacular wildlife that makes this one of the most biodiverse locales on the planet. Keep your camera ready for howler monkeys, sloths, toucans, and parrots!
Nature Trails: Choose an easy walk on the Trail of the Giants along the riverbank or a challenging path to the 60-foot cascading Puma Waterfall. (Note: Guests choosing to visit the waterfall must be able to take approximately 175 steps up and approximately 175 steps down a nature walk. Guests unable or unwilling to take the steps can enjoy the Trail of the Giants, which is on an even surface.)
Reptile Exhibit: Walk through a live reptile exhibit, learning about snakes and lizards.
Frog Exhibit: Enjoy an educational frog exhibit, where you’ll see frogs in environments replicating their habitats. Marvel at large bullfrogs, red-eye tree frogs, and fascinating, tiny frogs smaller than a fingernail. Some frogs enjoy the day while others prefer nighttime.
Butterfly Garden: Explore one of Costa Rica’s largest Butterfly Gardens, enchanted by hundreds of colorful butterflies flying around you. Expand your knowledge at the Butterfly Laboratory.
Foundation for Rainforest Research: Gain insight into the reserve’s conservation efforts in a presentation by a biologist. New species have been discovered here, and Foundation staff actively monitor species. Your ticket contributes to research conducted in partnership with the University of Costa Rica!
Approx. Travel Time From Limon City: 1 hour
Rate per peson: $75,00
Lunch: 12,00
Tour start time: 10:00am (we can negociate an early starting time)
Duration: 3 hours
Minimum number of people: 2
What to bring: Closed-toe shoes (no flip flops although sandals are acceptable), hat or visor, poncho, sunscreen, insect repellant.
Zipline at Veragua Park
Experience the most exhilarating canopy zipline ride in the Caribbean in the private reserve known as the Veragua Rainforest.” Enjoy the ride of your life as you soar through the heart of the jungle, following the path of a river below. Pause at platforms and marvel at your view of the pristine rainforest and La Amistad (“Friendship”) International Park as far as the eye can see.
Wildlife Viewing: Look for monkeys, tropical birds, sloths, and other wildlife! The area is home to 400 birds, 100 mammals, and 585 butterfly species, making it one of the most biodiverse locations on the planet.
Requirements & Restrictions: This active excursion is suitable for passengers of all ages in good physical condition. The minimum age is 5, and the maximum weight is 270 lbs. Pregnant women or those with back or neck injuries cannot participate. Close-toe shoes.
Approx. Travel Time From limon: 1hour.
Rate per peson: $60,00
Lunch: 12,00
Tour start time: 10:00am (we can negociate an early starting time)
Duration: 2.5
Minimum number of people: 2
What to bring: Closed-toe shoes (no flip flops although sandals are acceptable), hat or visor, poncho, sunscreen, insect repellant. (Ponchos available for purchase at entrance.)
Restrictions: This active excursion is suitable for passengers of all ages in good physical condition. The minimum age is 5, and the maximum weight is 270 lbs. Pregnant women or those with back or neck injuries cannot participate. Close-toe shoes.
Tram & Zipline at Veragua Park
Veragua Rainforest: Enjoy an activity-packed combo tour at the world-famous Veragua Rainforest” celebrated by National Geographic Traveler.
1. Sky Gondola: Glide through the treetops on the Sky Gondola taking you from the mountaintop to the river. Your guide will point out the spectacular wildlife that makes this one of the most biodiverse locales on the planet. Keep an eye– and ear– out for howler monkeys, sloths, toucans, and parrots!
2. Nature Trails: Take an easy walk along the riverbank while enjoying the sights and sounds of the forest or choose a challenging path to the cascading Puma Waterfall. Your guide will teach you about frogs and insects you’re likely to encounter.
2. Reptile Exhibit: Walk through a live reptile exhibit, learning about snakes and lizards.
3. The Original Canopy Tour: Experience the most exhilarating canopy zipline ride in the Caribbean: the Original Canopy Tour® in the Veragua Rainforest, a private reserve known as the “The Cream of the Cream of the Rainforest”. Enjoy the ride of your life as you soar through the heart of the jungle, following the path of a river below. Pause at platforms and marvel at your view of the pristine rainforest and La Amistad (“Friendship”) International Park as far as the eye can see.
Wildlife Viewing: Keep an eye out for monkeys, tropical birds, sloths, and other wildlife! The area is home to 400 bird, 100 mammal, and 585 butterfly species—making it one of the most biodiverse locations on the planet.
Approx. Travel Time From Limon: 1 hour
Rate per peson: $110,00
Lunch: 12,00
Tour start time: 10:00am (we can negociate an early starting time)
Minimum number of people: 2
Duration: 5.5 hours
What to Bring: Closed-toe shoes (no flip flops although sandals are acceptable), hat or visor, poncho, sunscreen, insect repellant.
Restrictions: This active excursion is suitable for passengers of all ages in good physical condition. The minimum age is 5, and the maximum weight is 270 lbs. Pregnant women or those with back or neck injuries cannot participate. Close-toe shoes.
White-water Rafting
Raft one of the top 10 whitewater rivers in the world: the renowned Pacuare. This unforgettable Costa Rica one-day trip will be the highlight of your time here!
The Pacuare River is famous for its magnificent beauty and world-class whitewater. Our one-day trip takes you down 19 miles (29 km) of Class 3 & 4 rapids through remote rainforest past cascading waterfalls and exotic wildlife.
On the way to the Pacuare River, you will stop for breakfast. When you arrive at the rafting put-in, you will meet your certified rafting guides and get outfitted with all necessary equipment. They will give you a comprehensive rafting safety talk and instruct you on paddling basics.
Then, you and your group will begin to paddle deep into the heart of one of Costa Rica’s most impressive primary rainforests. It’s an adrenaline-packed day running the Pacuare’s thrilling rapids. Along the way, you will pass our National Geographic award-winning ecolodge, where guests stay in the rainforest on our overnight and multi-day adventure trips. A picnic lunch, prepared by your guides, will be served at one of the beautiful riverside beaches. When you reach the take-out point, you will go to a place where you can shower and change clothes and then return to your hotel.
Approx. Travel Time From Limon: 2.5 hours
Rate per peson: $117,00
River Time: 3 – 4 Hours
Rapid Class: III-IV
Minimum Age: 12 and 6,9 feet height
Rafting Distance: 19 miles