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Pura Vida is a saying, accompanied by a beaming smile, that you will hear everywhere in our country. It has a much deeper meaning than its literal sense: it describes a way of living and a lifestyle that advocates peace and serenity, environmental protection and happiness.
Costa Rica is home to a lively variety of wildlife: there is an array of colorful jungle birds, cuddly sloths and leatherback turtles, among other species. People come looking for adventure, relaxation, to be in contact with nature and be captivated by each and every one of its charms.
Experience the Wildlife Refuge with exciting trips that immerse yourself in the discovery of the flora and fauna of the Central Pacific Coastal and Mountain Rainforests.
Swim, surf or just relax on the golden sandy beaches of Manuel Antonio. Immerse yourself in a wide range of other incredible activities in Quepos, Manuel Antonio and Santa Juana.
Explore one of Costa Rica's most famous national parks. Throughout this moderate three-hour hike, your Certified Guide will share the secrets of the Coastal Rainforest, the wonders of the Park and the natural history of the region.
Manuel Antonio is home to many species of monkeys, as well as sloths, white-nosed coatis, raccoons, agoutis, iguanas, snakes, birds, butterflies and other insects. After the tour, we suggest you spend some time on the beautiful beaches inside the park, so bring your bathing suit, the beach towel from the hotel and take the hotel shuttle later.
Includes: Transportation, park entrance fee, and water bottle.
Time: Tours by reservation, departing from hotel lobby at 7:30 a.m. and at 11:30 a.m. The Park is closed on Tuesdays.
Duration: 3 hours
Age: All ages
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Hiking shoes/sneakers, shorts or lightweight long pants, light waterproof jacket during green season, hat, sunscreen, camera, binoculars, beach towel and bathing suit.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
There is no experience like combining the "magic of nature" and the authentic rural heritage of Costa Rica in this, our top-rated tour. Certified guides take you on an incredible tour of nature, conservation and rural culture.
Hike along lush jungle-covered slopes where three rivers rise, then swim in one of the region's most renowned natural pools beneath a wonderful waterfall where you’ll observe all kinds of fascinating wildlife.
Step back in time to enjoy a traditional country-style lunch while enjoying the panoramic view of Manuel Antonio National Park and the Pacific Ocean filling the horizon.
You will also become a vital participant in the carbon offset/native tree reforestation program.
Includes: Certified Guide; ground transportation from Manuel Antonio/Quepos, snacks and lunch.
Time: 7:20 a.m. from hotel lobby
Duration: all day
Age: 6+
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: T-shirt (2), shorts, bathing suit, hat, sunglasses, closed toe trail shoes, sandals with straps or water shoes, camera, binoculars.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Enjoy peaceful visit to the butterfly garden, Sukia’s home to many types of these magnificent insects, as well as the Blue Morpho. which will literally fly all around you. The crocodile lagoon is home of rescued species that are cared for to prevent them from becoming part of the illegal trade. Learn about crocodiles and see them up close.
Children 4 to 10 Special Discount
Includes: Certified Guide and butterfly garden entrance
Time: 8:00am or 10:00am
Duration: 2 hours
Age: 4+
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Walking shoes/sneakers, shorts or lightweight long pants, lightweight waterproof jacket during green season, water bottle, camera, binoculars
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
When the night arrives, the whole forest changes, and this tour is about it, you will have an extraordinary experience.
While discovering the behavior, of the forest at nighttime, it’s totally worth it!
Special discount for children.
Includes: Certified Guide, flashlights
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours
Age: 6+
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Walking shoes/sneakers, short or light-weight long pants, light-weight waterproof jacket during green season, water bottle, camera.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Discover the complex estuarine system of Damas Island. From your covered boat or paddling through its protected inland waterways. You will make your way through the coastal mangroves to observe the abundant wildlife up close, including a variety of seabirds and tropical birds, reptiles and monkeys.
Includes: Transportation, bilingual guide, typical food.
Time: Depending on the tides
Duration: Please ask
Age: boat (all ages) kayak +6
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Long-sleeved shirt, short or long pants, hat, sunglasses, sun screen, camera, binoculars.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Sail along the coast to swim, snorkel, film and investigate the many spectacular sea creatures that come together in the world below, especially our friendly dolphins. Time: 8:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. (only in the dry season)
Includes: Certified local guide, transportation, snorkeling equipment, fruit, drinks and snacks, lunch or dinner
Time: 8:10 a.m., 1:10 p.m.; Hotel Lobby Note: Night tours are only available during the dry season.
Duration: Please ask
Age: All ages
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: bathing suit, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, towel, camera.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Experience Costa Rica as it should be, nature will be our playground, the jungle our scenery. This tour is a family favorite,
there is something for everyone.
Jump off waterfalls and slide down natural slides for the more adventurous, or
enjoy cozy swimming holes nestled under the jungle canopy for those who like to take it easy.
Visitaremos 3 cascadas en esta excursión. Se puede interactuar con cada cascada, ya sea saltando desde ella, nadando detrás de la cascada o incluso
deslizarse por un tobogán natural de 6 metros. También visitaremos una hermosa playa con cuevas de tubos de lava volcánica que desembocan en el Océano Pacífico.
Duration: 7 hours approx.
Time: 8:45 a.m. from hotel lobby
Age: All ages
Includes: Lunch / fruit / water / bilingual guides / transportation
Recommended: Bolsas secas / chalecos salvavidas
zapatos o sandalias resistentes / muda de ropa seca / toalla / protector solar
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Take on the challenge of kayaking in the open sea. Led by your guide, you will see the amazing side of Costa Rica's Central Pacific coast, including Manuel Antonio National Park and the adjacent coastal areas.
Includes: Certified local guide, transportation, kayak and paddle, safety equipment, snorkeling equipment, food
Time: Depending on the tides, generally at 8:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m., from the hotel lobby
Duration: Half day
Age: 10+
Activity level: Challenging to difficult, depending on the season
Recommended: Water shoes, trail shoes or sandals with straps, bathing suit, wet clothes, dry clothes for comfort after the trip, towel, hat, sunglasses, sun block.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
During the visit you will learn about the amazing biodiversity of the rainforest, conservation and value of the richness of life in the most important ecosystems of Costa Rica. You will visit the butterfly garden and the rescued crocodile lagoon, as well as take a guided walk through the Refuge’s trails to the waterfall.
Includes: Bilingual local guide, entrance
Time: 8:00am or 10:00am
Duration: 2 hours
Age: 6+
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Hiking shoes/sneakers, short or long lightweight pants, water bottle, camera
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Thrilling zip line adventure over the natural reserve in the heart of Manuel Antonio. 7 zip lines, 8 tree platforms (1 elevated anchored, river platform, 1 suspended platform, 2 nature jungle trails, 3 suspension bridges
100 Foot waterfall rappel (optional)
Nature and adventure at its best!
Duration: Please ask
Time: 8:00am | 11:00am | 2:00pm
Age: 6+
Includes: Butterfly Garden Crocodile Lagoon
Recommended: Comfortable clothing, bathing suit, insect repellent, sunscreen, towels.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Quepos is one of the top sport fishing spots in Costa Rica. Marlin magazine recently named Quepos as one of the best places in the world for "all-around action".
Includes: Captain and crew, fishing gear with bait, beverages (including beer and soda), fruit, sandwiches, plus snacks; Note: fishing license is not included.
Time: 7:00 a.m.; Hotel Lobby
Duration:Full and Half-day
Age: 6+
Activity level: Easy to moderate
Recommended: Long-sleeved shirt, short or long pants, bathing suit, hat, sunglasses, sun screen, camera, towel.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Costa Rica offers some of the best whitewater rafting in the world. Wild and untamed, these large, rushing rivers wind their way through the spectacularly beautiful and unspoiled Mountain Wet Forest.
Includes: Certified local guide, safety equipment and safety kayak, transportation, food and refreshments
Time: 8:10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. (only half day); Hotel Lobby
Duration:Half, ¾ or Full Day
Age: 10+
Activity level: Easy to moderate, depending on the season
Recommended: Water shoes, trail shoes or sandals with straps, bathing suit, wet clothes, dry clothes for comfort after the trip, towel, hat, sunglasses, sun block.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
For beginners or intermediate levels, you will love to experience Costa Rica's world-class waves. The beach break at Manuel Antonio is excellent for learning, and with 6'-10’ sets and the occasional 12-15 feet shots, there's plenty to be done out there.
Includes: Lessons from certified bilingual instructor, transportation, all surfing equipment, towel, water bottle, fruit
Time: It depends on the tides, hotel lobby
Duration: 3 hours
Age: 4+
Activity level: Easy to moderate, depending on waves and the intensity you want to achieve
Recommended: Sandals, swimsuit, hat and sunglasses, sunscreen.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
The Villa Vanilla / Rainforest Spice tour is a gentle hike through a plantation that includes 27 acres of agricultural production and 125 acres of primary and secondary rainforest.
The hands-on tour features sensory stops to learn about the plantation's main crop, vanilla, as well as real Ceylon cinnamon, cocoa, black pepper, allspice, turmeric and a variety of exotic fruits, essential oils and medicinal plants. The winding trail features a unique collection of epiphytes (air plants) including orchids, bromeliads and tillandsias.
Includes: Transportation from Manuel Antonio, bilingual guide, and gourmet spice tasting
Time: 8:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.; Hotel lobby
Duration: 3 hours
Age: All ages
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Walking shoes/sneakers, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
A combination of attractions that make for a memorable moment, promoting the history of cocoa with its subsequent chocolate production, both in the world and in Costa Rica, adding our cultural and traditional Costa Rican contribution such as the trapiche (mechanical sugar cane mill). Here sugar cane is milled to extract the juice and make delicious cocktails. For sure the sweetest tour in the area.
Includes: Transporte, guía de turismo, agua y café,
Degustación de chocolate y zumo de caña de azúcar.
Time: 7:45 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 1:45 p.m.; Hotel lobby
Duration: 3 hours
Age: All ages
Activity level: Easy
Recommended: Walking shoes/sneakers, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera.
Contact e-mail: concierge@sicomono.com WhatsApp: +506 8769 5176
Navegue a lo largo de la costa para nadar, bucear, filmar e investigar las muchas criaturas marinas espectaculares que se unen en el mundo de abajo, especialmente los amigables delfines.
