Caño Negro River Boat Safari

Boat Tour through the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge along the Río Frío.

Embark on a scenic journey from La Fortuna through the picturesque Costa Rican countryside to the pristine wilderness of Caño Negro along the Rio Frio. The Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, spanning over 10,000 hectares near the Nicaraguan border, is an ecological gem teeming with captivating wildlife, especially exotic birds. This tour is a birdwatcher’s dream come true, offering a rare opportunity to spot the majestic Jabiru Stork, Central and South America’s tallest flying bird, among other remarkable avian species like wood storks, cormorants, and more. As you venture from La Fortuna to Caño Negro, the travel time is approximately 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, you’ll board a comfortable boat at the Los Chiles dock, equipped with a shaded top for your comfort. Don’t forget to bring your hat, sunscreen, camera, and binoculars to enhance your experience. The boat journey along the edge of the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge on Rio Frio lasts about 2 hours, with opportunities for a photo stop at the Nicaraguan border. During the tour, we’ll also take a break to stretch our legs and enjoy a delightful riverside picnic under the shade of trees that grace this picturesque river. Afterward, we’ll return to the boat and continue our expedition back to the Los Chiles dock, from where you’ll head back to La Fortuna. This unforgettable adventure promises cherished memories and captivating photos to share with friends and family.

INCLUDES

– Transportation – Snack – Lunch – Covered Boat – Professional Natural Guide

WHAT TO BRING – Camera – Bug Repellent – Hat – Sunscreen – Binoculars – Comfortable clothes