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Begin your sloth adventure with a warm welcome from our knowledgeable guides, excited to share the wonders of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Located in the serene rainforests of La Fortuna, our tour sets the stage for an unforgettable journey into the natural habitat of sloths.
Sloth Watching Tour La Fortuna Costa Rica
4.9La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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√ Best rated √ Free hotel pickup
Duration
1,5 hours
Timetable
every hour
Availibility
All-year
Languages
En, Es
About this tour
Join us for an unforgettable 1.5-hour sloth tour in La Fortuna, where you’ll have the chance to observe these gentle creatures in their natural habitat. With the help of an experienced naturalist guide, you’ll spot an average of four to six sloths as they rest or move among the treetops.
Along the way, learn about their unique behavior, diet, and role in the rainforest ecosystem. You’ll also encounter other wildlife like birds, frogs, and insects, adding to the magic of this experience. This relaxed outdoor adventure is perfect for all ages and offers a rare opportunity to connect with Costa Rica’s incredible wildlife.
Highlights
√ Witness Costa Rica’s iconic sloths in their natural rainforest habitat.√ Learn fascinating facts about sloths from an experienced naturalist guide.√ Spot an average of four to six sloths during your guided tour.√ Discover the incredible biodiversity of the rainforest, including birds, frogs, and insects.√ Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly outdoor adventure suitable for all ages.√ Take in the serene beauty of Costa Rica’s lush landscapes while creating unforgettable memories.
Included/Excluded
√ 1.5-hour Sloth Tour √ Tour guide (English & Spanish)√ Spot Sloths in their natural habitat√ Discover diverse wildlife like birds and frogs√ Free hotel pickup included
Meeting point, time & transportation
Meeting point
If you’re joining our Sloth Tour in La Fortuna, we’ll meet you at our site, Sloth Tour La Fortuna, located very close to the center of La Fortuna.
If you’re joining our Sloth Tour in La Fortuna, we’ll meet you at our site, Sloth Tour La Fortuna, located very close to the center of La Fortuna.
Location/address
Google maps
First and last sloth tour (they run every hour)
08:00 AM – 04:00 PM
End point
The sloth tour ends back at the meeting point.
Getting to Our Sloth Tour Location
Our site is ideally situated in La Fortuna, just a 10-minute walk from Parque de La Fortuna. This prime location means our site is easily reachable and within walking distance from most local accommodations. If walking isn’t an option for you, whether due to distance, limited mobility, or young children, we offer a convenient free hotel pickup service.
For detailed directions and information, read our guide here.
Itinerary
Start your walk with a brief overview of the area’s biodiversity. Learn about the unique environment that supports a rich variety of wildlife, including the gentle sloths you’ll soon encounter.
Embark on a leisurely hike along shaded trails that wind through the rainforest. With the help of your guide’s trained eye, spot an average of four to six sloths resting or slowly moving among the trees. Along the way, marvel at vibrant birds, curious insects, and even the occasional frog or monkey.
Pause at key points to dive deeper into the behaviors and lifestyles of sloths. Discover fascinating facts about their diet, movement, and the vital role they play in the ecosystem. Your guide’s insights will bring the rainforest to life, connecting you to its wonders in a meaningful way.
Take time to capture memories of your encounters with the sloths and other wildlife. The relaxed pace of the tour ensures plenty of opportunities to admire the scenery and create lasting impressions.
Learn about the conservation efforts that protect sloths and their habitats. Understand how sustainable tourism contributes to the preservation of Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity.
End your tour back at the starting point, reflecting on the natural beauty and wildlife you’ve experienced. With a newfound appreciation for sloths and the rainforest, you’ll leave inspired by this one-of-a-kind adventure.
Travelers rate us 4.9 out of 5!
Join us and experience the magic of sloths in their natural habitat.
“I had the chance to see sloths up close in their natural habitat, and it was truly magical. Our guide was so knowledgeable and shared fascinating details about the sloths and the surrounding ecosystem. The rainforest was breathtaking, and we even saw other wildlife. Highly recommended for nature lovers!”
Sophie, Australia
“We had such a great time on the Sloth Watching Tour! Our guide was very informative and made the experience so enjoyable. We saw several sloths hanging in the trees, and the lush rainforest was the perfect backdrop. If you love wildlife, this is a must-do tour in La Fortuna!”
Liam, Ireland
“We took our two young children on the Sloth Watching Tour, and it was an amazing experience for the whole family. The guides were great with the kids, explaining everything in an engaging way. The sloths were fascinating to watch, and the children loved spotting them in the trees. It was a fun and educational experience that we’ll treasure forever!”
Olivia, New Zealand
“I never imagined seeing so many sloths in one tour. The guides were so friendly and shared interesting facts throughout the journey. We were able to see sloths both sleeping and moving slowly through the trees. It was a magical experience that I will never forget.”
Max, Germany
Our 3 promises
What Makes Us Unique?
Nestled in the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, our tour combines incredible natural beauty with a chance to see sloths in their natural habitat. Guided by passionate experts, this journey offers a rare opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures up close. From their unique behaviors to the rich biodiversity of the surrounding area, you’ll discover why our tour is a truly unforgettable wildlife adventure.
The Ultimate Sloth Watching Experience
Embark on a journey to discover sloths in their natural habitat. Our tour takes you to the best sloth-spotting locations, providing a unique opportunity to learn about their behaviors and see them up close in the wild.
Guided by Sloth Experts
Our passionate local guides are true sloth enthusiasts, sharing their in-depth knowledge of these fascinating creatures. They’ll take you on an educational journey, revealing insights into sloth behavior, their conservation, and their vital role in the rainforest.
Close Encounters with Sloths in Stunning Scenery
Explore the lush landscapes of La Fortuna while keeping an eye out for sloths hanging in the trees. With every turn, you’ll get a chance to witness these incredible animals in their peaceful surroundings, all while soaking in the beauty of Costa Rica’s vibrant rainforest.
FAQ
Frequent Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about our sloth tour. Explore our FAQ section here to get all the details you need before your visit!
Getting to our delightful place in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is easy and fun. Here are three convenient options to reach us:
- Walking
Our charming place is nestled right on the outskirts of La Fortuna, just a pleasant 10-minute walk from the town square. Walking is the simplest and most popular way to reach us, allowing you to soak in the beautiful scenery of La Fortuna along the way. If you are unable to walk because you are too far, have limited mobility, or have young children, you can use our free hotel pickup service. Read more about it below. - Free hotel pickup
Enjoy the ease of our complimentary hotel pickup service if you’re staying within a 5km radius of our farm. Should you be a bit farther out, you can still use our pickup service for a small additional fee. This free pickup is perfect for guests with limited mobility, families with young children, or anyone staying just a bit too far to walk. - Private Car/Taxi:
Prefer to drive or take a taxi? No problem! We offer free parking on our premises. Just plug our address into your GPS and enjoy a scenic drive to our farm. Taxis are also a convenient option, providing a hassle-free ride to our location.
Address and Location
You can easily find us using this Google Maps link.
We can’t wait to welcome you and share the magic of our Sloth Watching Tour! See you soon!
Yes, visitors can park for free right in front of the Sloth Trail. There is plenty of free parking available for your convenience.
You can make changes to your bookings free of charge up to 24 hours before your scheduled tour. Cancellations are accepted up to one week prior to the tour start, and a refund will be provided in such cases.
Cancellations are accepted up to one week prior to the tour start, and a refund will be provided in such cases. You can make changes to your bookings free of charge up to 24 hours before your scheduled tour.
Our tours are available in English and Spanish.
The duration of the tour is 1.5 hours.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes that are suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Additionally, don’t forget to bring sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun during the tour.
The tour runs every hour and every day between 8.00 AM and 4.00 PM.
Yes, we offer a free pick-up service within a 5 km radius of our place. Since our place is located close to the center of La Fortuna, it’s also very convenient to walk to us. Also, our place is easily accessible coming with your own car.For detailed directions, read our guide on how to get there.
This message usually means that tickets for your selected date are fully booked or sold out. Please consider choosing an alternative date for your visit to ensure you can enjoy our tour.
Due to high demand for our tours, we recommend booking well in advance.
Children are welcome to join our tour, which features educational and interactive activities suitable for all ages. Kids up to 4 years old can participate at no charge, while those aged 5-10 enjoy a special discount on the tour.
In the event of a tour cancellation, we will do our best to discuss options with you to accommodate you on another tour. If that’s not possible, we will provide you with a full refund.
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