Crocodile Safari, Butterfly Garden & Carara National Park

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Itinerary
Monkey's house — 30 min
Private area where white-faced monkeys arrive daily. Up-close wildlife experience.
Fruit stand — 15 min
Tropical fruits from local farmers proud to share their harvest.
Jungle Crocodile Safari — 1 hour
Boat ride on Tarcoles River. Crocodiles, birds, and more.
Souvenir shop — 30 min
Handicrafts, local products, coffee, and gifts.
Carara National Park — 1 hour
Guided tour where dry forest and tropical rainforest meet. Monkeys, tropical birds, scarlet macaws on cruise-friendly trails.
Butterfly garden
Great butterfly garden; largest colorful butterflies in the world.
City tour — pass by
Fish market, oldest church, and Puntarenas ferry before returning to cruise.
Half day $120
- Half-day experience combining nature and local scenery for cruise travelers
- Pickup and return at Puerto Caldera — Muellero Park, 8:00 AM
- Tarcoles River safari with American crocodiles and tropical wildlife
- Guided walk in Carara National Park (dry and rainforest ecosystems)
- Lunch NOT included (not listed in document WHAT'S INCLUDED)
- Not wheelchair accessible; multilingual guide
Includes
- Port pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Bilingual tour guide
- All entrance fees
Not Includes
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Tips (optional)






