Tucked away in the lush Guanacaste region of Costa Rica lies an extraordinary natural sanctuary. The Jungle River and Sloth Sanctuary offer visitors a captivating glimpse into the heart of the rainforest, where vibrant poisonous frogs and other remarkable wildlife thrive. Knowledgeable guides lead adventurers through this biodiverse landscape, revealing the secrets of this enchanting ecosystem. Prepare to be swept away by the raw beauty and wonder of this tropical paradise.
Key Points

- This immersive tour in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers a chance to witness the incredible biodiversity of the Jungle River and Sloth Sanctuary.
- Visitors can observe the unique and captivating Poisonous Frogs that inhabit the region’s diverse ecosystems.
- The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a perfect 5.0 rating from 7 reviews, highlighting the exceptional quality of the experience.
- Inclusions such as a tasty lunch, air-conditioned transportation, and bottled water enhance the overall adventure.
- Moderate fitness level is required, as the tour involves hiking through jungle terrain and navigating narrow or slippery bridges.
Tour Overview

The tour takes visitors on an immersive journey through the lush Jungle River and the captivating Sloth Sanctuary in the Guanacaste and Northwest regions of Costa Rica.
Travelers will witness the incredible biodiversity of the region, including the unique Poisonous Frogs.
With a total of 7 reviews and a perfect 5.0 rating, this tour offers an unforgettable experience.
The tour includes lunch, air-conditioned transportation, and bottled water. Pickup is available from any listed starting points.
Guests should have a moderate fitness level and can’t have any serious medical conditions.
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Location: Guanacaste and Northwest, Costa Rica

Nestled in the northwestern region of Costa Rica, the Guanacaste province is home to the picturesque Jungle River and the captivating Sloth Sanctuary that comprise this immersive tour.
This lush, tropical destination offers visitors a chance to explore the diverse ecosystems of the region. From the winding river to the sanctuary sheltering sloths, the tour provides an up-close encounter with Costa Rica’s remarkable wildlife.
The northwestern location, known for its stunning natural beauty, sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the country’s untamed landscapes.
Total Reviews and Rating

A total of 7 reviews from reputable platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor have awarded this tour a stellar 5.0 rating.
Reviewers highlight:
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Knowledgeable, friendly guides
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Incredible sightings of exotic wildlife
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Beautiful, well-preserved natural settings
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A seamless, well-organized experience
This overwhelmingly positive feedback attests to the exceptional quality of this Jungle River, Sloth Sanctuary, and Poisonous Frogs tour.
Travelers can feel confident in booking this top-rated excursion for an unforgettable adventure in Costa Rica’s stunning Guanacaste and Northwest regions.
Inclusions

This tour includes a tasty lunch, as well as an air-conditioned vehicle to transport guests in comfort.
Bottled water is also provided, ensuring travelers stay hydrated throughout the excursion.
These inclusions are designed to enhance the overall experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy the jungle river, sloth sanctuary, and poisonous frog discoveries without worrying about basic needs.
Meeting and Pickup

The tour offers several convenient departure points for guests to choose from. Participants can start at any of the listed stops. This flexibility allows travelers to select the most accessible or desirable pick-up location for their needs.
The tour includes:
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Centrally located hotel pick-up in the Guanacaste or Northwest region
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Complimentary transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
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Drop-off at the tour’s starting point
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Return transportation to the original departure location at the end of the excursion.
This streamlined meeting and pickup process ensures a hassle-free start to the Jungle River, Sloth Sanctuary and Poisonous Frogs adventure.
What to Expect

Upon booking, travelers receive confirmation of their reservation.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and infant seats are available. Guests should be in moderate physical condition, without any heart problems or serious medical conditions.
The experience is suitable for most, though those with limited mobility may find certain parts challenging.
Travelers can expect an immersive journey through the lush jungle, a visit to the sloth sanctuary, and an up-close encounter with the vibrant, poisonous frogs.
Health and Fitness Requirements

Guests are required to be in moderate physical condition, without any heart problems or serious medical conditions, to fully enjoy this tour.
The tour involves the following activities:
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Hiking through the lush jungle terrain
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Climbing stairs and uneven paths to reach the sloth sanctuary
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Potentially navigating narrow or slippery bridges over the jungle river
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Observing the vibrant, but potentially hazardous, poisonous frogs
While the tour is designed with safety in mind, a moderate level of fitness is necessary to participate comfortably and fully take in the tropical wonders of this experience.
Explore the Jungle River, Sloth Sanctuary, and Poisonous Frogs

Embarking on this immersive adventure, guests will explore the lush Jungle River, marvel at the elusive sloths in the sanctuary, and encounter the vibrant yet dangerous poisonous frogs.
Gliding along the tranquil river, they’ll witness the diverse flora and fauna of the Costa Rican rainforest. At the Sloth Sanctuary, they’ll have the chance to observe these gentle creatures up close in their natural habitat.
Throughout the tour, guides will educate guests about the region’s unique ecosystem and the importance of conservation.
The tour culminates with a visit to observe the captivating, yet perilous, poisonous frogs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Tour?
The best time to visit this tour is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. The weather is typically sunny and dry, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment on the tour. The tour operator encourages guests to capture the stunning sights and wildlife they’ll encounter along the way.
Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t mention any additional costs beyond the listed inclusions. Participants can bring their own camera equipment at no extra charge. The tour covers transportation, lunch, and bottled water within the tour price.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The tour does not have a minimum number of participants required. The tour operates with a flexible schedule, allowing individuals or small groups to join the excursion without any minimum group size limitations.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can be customized to meet the traveler’s preferences. Customers can discuss their desired activities and sights with the tour operator, who will work to accommodate their requests within the tour’s overall structure and duration.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the lush ecosystems of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, where you’ll marvel at the incredible biodiversity, including the vibrant and fascinating poisonous frogs. Explore the Jungle River and Sloth Sanctuary with knowledgeable guides, and create unforgettable memories surrounded by the stunning beauty of the region’s remarkable wildlife.
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