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Carara Biological ReserveWhat is Carara? Carara National Park, located 55 miles west of San Jose and near Jaco Beach, lies in the transitional zone between tropical dry forest and tropical rain forest. Here it is common to see scarlet macaws. Bird lovers will also enjoy the sight of the pink crane and the anhinga; waterfowl including roseate spoonbills, jacanas, pied-billed grebes and Mexican tiger-bitterns. Monkeys, armadillos, peccaries, pacas, iguanas, sloth and small cats have been seen in this area. Carara is home to parrots, parakeets, toucan, trogons and three species of monkeys. Most visitors are able to witness rare American Crocodiles, which bask along the embankments of the Tarcoles River bordering the park. The Itinerary Around 7:30, You will be picked up at your San Jose hotel in the morning. We will take the old Spaniards route to the Central Pacific Coast line. We will stop so that you observe from a safe distance the rare American Crocodiles basking along the Tarcoles River. At Carara, you will participate in a 2-hour guided tour through the reserve. Around noon, you will transfer to Punta Leona Beach Resort, where lunch will be served and you will enjoy the rest of the afternoon at the beach or the Resort Private Reserve. Estimated arrival in San Jose is 6:30 pm. Price$78/personIncludes
What to bring? Clothing: light-weight, casual
clothes, sneakers (or other comfortable rubber-sole shoes), swimming suit,
sunblock We have special group rates
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