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Manuel Antonio National Park

Relax Enjoy the Beach and Nature
This national park is considered one of the most beautiful in the country. The combination of a paradisiacal beach with crystal clear waters and coral banks, bordered by lush vegetation and the natural charms of the humid tropical forest.

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Location: Manuel Antonio, Central Pacific
Estimated departure from San José: Between 6:00 A.M. – 7:00 AM
Relax Enjoy the Beach and Nature
This national park is considered one of the most beautiful in the country.
The combination of a paradisiacal beach with crystal clear waters and coral banks, bordered by lush vegetation and the natural charms of the humid tropical forest.
Its beaches are among the best in the country, where diving and surfing are very popular.
Our tour begins in the morning by crossing the mountains that surround the central valley using the main road that connects the capital with the coastal area. Once we pass the mountain range we will stop to have a delicious typical Costa Rican breakfast in a typical place of the pacific zone on the banks of the Tárcoles river.
On our trip to the park we will take the Costanera Sur highway, enjoying beautiful views of the ocean, African palm plantations and picturesque villages along the Pacific coast until we reach the Port of Quepos and then continue towards the National Park.
Initially we will make a walk in the rain forest by a natural path of the national park until we reach the beach, where we can take a bath, or take a tour of the trails, which will allow us to observe the abundant flora and fauna of the same, in Particularly several species of monkeys, raccoons, iguanas, birds, and sloths also. One of its walks skirts Punta Catedral from where the view of the vegetation and the sea is spectacular.
After having enjoyed the national park we will walk back to the restaurant where a delicious lunch awaits us before taking the road back to the city.

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