Cano Island Snorkeling & Trails

Departing early in morning through the Costanera road along the Pacific Ocean, for about 90 minutes to get to the town of Sierpe. There we will have 30 minutes for breakfast. After breakfast we will be taking a comfortable boat ride for about 90 minutes to Caño Island, through the biggest mangrove swamps in Central America, chances to spot up to 3 species of monkeys, crocodiles, snakes, a great variety of birds, and also one of the biggest island in Costa Rica (Violines Island) also known for its wealth source of gold.

From the Sierpe river mouth to the island we will get a view of some of the most scenic places like drake bay, Marenco Biological Reserve and part of Corcovado National Park. Out in the ocean there are good chances to spot the Humpback, Pilot, False Killer Whales and dolphins.

When we get to the island we will spend about 1 hour snorkeling in the clear waters, then we will set you up a picnic lunch. After lunch we’ll give the following option:

1. Go back for a second session of snorkeling
2. Walk up to one of the trails of the island
3. Stay and hag out on the beach

After that, around 2 pm. We’ll start to head back, undoing what we did to get to the island.

Highlights:

1. Great variety of birds
2. Up to 3 species of monkeys
3. Snakes
4. Great visibility for snorkeling
5. Dolphins and chances to spot the humpback, pilot & killer whales.
6. One of the biggest islands of Costa Rica (Violines Island)
7. A view of the most scenic places in Costa Rica (Drake’s bay, Marenco Biological Reserve)
8. Archeological burial site

Includes:

1. Transportation from dominical
2. Professional guide
3. Lunch
4. Snorkeling equipment
5. Access to the island
6. Boat transfer

Itinerary:

6:00 am              pick up time
7:30/8:00 am      breakfast in sierpe
8:30 am              boat ride to Caño Island
10:00/10:30 am start snorkeling at Caño Island
12:00 md            picnic lunch
12:30 md            time to choose what you want to do next
2:00 pm             start to get back to Sierpe
3:30 pm             arriving in sierpe
4:00 pm             drive back to Dominical
5:00/5:30 pm     arriving to Dominical

Price: $115 per person

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Corcovado National Park Tour

Departing early in morning through the Costanera road along the Pacific Ocean, for about 90 minutes to get to the town of sierpe... There we will have 30 minutes for breakfast. After breakfast we will be taking a comfortable boat ride for about 90 minutes to Corcovado National Park through the biggest mangrove swamps in Central America, chances to spot up to 4 species of monkeys, crocodiles, snakes, a great variety of birds and also one of the biggest islands in Costa Rica (Violines Island). From the Sierpe river mouth to the park you will get a view of the most scenic places in the country like drake’s bay and Marenco biological reserve. Chances to spot the Humpback, Pilot, False Killer Whales and dolphins. When we get to the park you will be introduced by your guide into 3-hour hike through one of the most exuberant primary forest in the country.
Ending the trails at the rangers’ station, we set you up with a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by the richest natural atmosphere.

Highlights:

1. Great variety of birds
2. Up to 4  species of monkeys
3. Snakes
4. Dolphins and chances to spot the humpback, pilot & killer whales.
5. One of the biggest islands of Costa Rica (Violines Island)
6. A view of the most scenic places in Costa Rica (Drake’s bay, Marenco Biological Reserve)
7. Largest population of Red Scarlet macaw in Costa Rica

Includes:

1. Transportation from dominical
2. Professional guide
3. Lunch
4. Access to the park
5. Boat transfer

Itinerary:

6:00 am              pick up time
7:30/8:00 am      breakfast in Sierpe
8:30 am              boat ride to Corcovado Nat. Park
10:00/10:30 am start hiking at the park
1:30 md              picnic lunch
2:00 md              time off
2:30 pm              start to get back to Sierpe
4:00 pm              arriving in Sierpe
4:30 pm              drive back to Dominical
5:30 pm              arriving to Dominical

Price: $115 per person

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Caves & Kayaking

Starting with 30 minutes drive from Dominical to the put in section in Piñuelas. During this 24 kilometer road trip, we will stop, if we get to spot some of the wildlife such as: birds, monkeys, sloth’s etc. You will see all this, along the most beautiful scenery of the Pacific Ocean and the exuberant vegetation of the coast.

At the put in section we provide you the most professional and safe equipment a safety speech by a professional and bilingual tour guide. After that, the guide will illustrate the ½ hour easy paddling to where the caves are, with natural history of the park, than you will witness one of the most scenic place in the area, over 30 different caves and 2 of them are accessible - depending of the oceans condition- by kayak. After that we will go back to one of the most beautiful beaches of the area, Playa Ventanas, where we will set you up on a tropical way, with fruits and drinks. Steps away from our fruit stop, there are 2 caves for you to explore hiking through during the low tide, you can also enjoy and have fun surfing the waves at this beach on your kayak. After all this, we start to drive back to your hotel.

Highlights.

• Great variety of birds
• Monkeys
• Chances to see  dolphins
• Over 30 caves
• Waves
• The best beaches

Includes:

• Transportation from dominical
• Professional guide
• Fruits and drinks
• Access to the park
• Kayaking  equipment

Note: the schedule is subject to low tides

Price: $75 per person

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Mangrove Kayaking

Departing from Dominical, 7 kilometers north over Costanera road, until we arrive to Hatillos Mangrove Swamp, next to Guapil beach. On the way there, we make some stops to see sloth, toucans and monkeys. When we get to put in section, your guide will get your ready with a safety talk and will explain to you the grand significance of this environment and introduce you to and easy paddling thought the canals on 3 hours discovering the beauty and the great variety of fauna that this estuary offer.

Includes

• Transportation
• Safety equipment
• Guide

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Cano Island Scuba Diving

Departing early in the morning in our comfortable van, through the Costanera Highway, along the Pacific Ocean for about 1 ½ hours, up to the town of Sierpe. There, we'll stop for 30 minutes to get Breakfast (Not Included). After that, aboard a cozy & cover boat that will take us for the first 45 minutes, on Sierpe River, through the major concentration of Mangrove Swamps of Central America, meanwhile we maybe able to see some of the wildlife on the river sides, later, we get to the open ocean.

When we get to the diving spots our professional Dive Master will briefly go over with the first dive itinerary and some instructions to make your dive even more enjoyable. After the first dive is done, we'll be dropped off on the island for a delicious Picnic Lunch, then will take you out for the last dive always hoping that the second one will be better that the first one. After this second part of the tour, we'll head back to Dominical.

Includes:

1. Transportation from Dominical
2. Professional guide and dive master
3. Lunch
4. Diving equipment
5. Access to the island
6. Boat transfer

Itinerary:

6:00 am              pick up time
7:30/8:00 am      breakfast in Sierpe
8:30 am              boat ride to Caño Island
10:00/10:30 am first dive at Caño Island
12:00 md            picnic lunch
12:30 md            second dive
2:00 pm             start to get back to Sierpe
3:00/3:30 pm     arriving in Sierpe
4:00 pm             drive back to Dominical
5:00/5:30 pm     arriving to Dominical

What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, strap sandals or sneakers shoes, mosquito repellent, sun block, sunglasses, raincoat or poncho, binoculars, camera, plastic bags, extra water bottle, set of extra clothes, and a towel. And don’t forget your prescribed medicine if you take any.

Price: $160 per person

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Kayaking & Snorkeling Costa Ballena

We will launch our kayaks at Playa Arco, short 30 minute drive from Dominical in our comfortable van. Along the way we may stop to watch birds, monkeys, sloth’s, etc. Aside from exuberant flora and fauna you will also see breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. At the put-in, our bilingual guides will tell you all about the park's history and teach you important safety techniques. We do our best to make sure that you get what you expect from the tour and will provide you the safest equipment available.

An easy 45 minutes paddle brings us to Ballena Island where a lunch of fruit and cold drinks in tropical style will be provided. We will then snorkel around the island, observing the richest marine fauna in the area. Or, if you prefer, you may choose to simply relax on the island and explore the numerous caves. After an adventurous day we’ll paddle back to Playa Arco and return you to your hotel.

Includes:

• Transportation from & to Dominical
•  Bilingual naturalist guide
• Park entrance fee
• Fruits and drinks
• Snorkeling equipment.

What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, strap sandals or sneakers shoes, mosquito repellent, sun block, sunglasses, camera, plastic bags, extra water bottle, dry clothes to change into, and a towel. And don’t forget your prescribed medicine if you take any.

Price: $75 per person

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Crocodile Night Tour

Leaving from Dominical late in the afternoon to the town of Sierpe where we’ll aboard the boat that will take us through the Mangrove Swamps. It’s important to mention that this mangrove is part of the most important Conservation Area of its type in Central America. On this Mangrove we’ll spend 2 hours browsing around for all the wildlife that there is. Meanwhile your guide while enhanced this interesting expedition, teaching you all about the animals, birds, reptiles, plants and trees and the environment in the mangroves.

Highlights:

1. Crocodiles, Snakes and Frogs.
2. Raccoons, Sloth’s and Opossums.
3. Get to Experience Nocturnal view of the Mangrove Swamps.

Includes:

1. Ground Transportation from and to Dominical.
2. Naturalistic and Bilingual Guide.
3. Boat transportation.

Departure time: 5:30 pm.                                         Return time: 10:00 pm

What to bring: Comfortable Clothing, Strap sandals, Mosquito repellent, Camera, and coat. Don’t forget your prescribed medicines if you take some one.

Price: $75 per person

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Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour

Departing early in the morning in our comfortable van we'll drive down the Costanera Highway and along the Pacific Ocean for about 1 ½ hours to the town of Sierpe. There, we'll stop for 30 minutes to eat a tasty breakfast (not included). After breakfast we will board our cozy boat and cruise for 45 minutes down the Sierpe River through the largest Mangrove swamp in Central America, watching the abundant wildlife along the shores.

Once through the Sierpe River mouth and into the Pacific Ocean we will start our search for some of the 5 species of Dolphins, Whales and/or possibly the Sea Turtles that inhabit these waters. Your guide will illustrate the trip with interesting facts about these fascinating mammals and their Natural History. The spectacular views of Drakes Bay, Caño Island and Violines Island will amaze you. When you get hungry we will prepare a delicious picnic lunch and then get back to Dolphins and Whales watching. Around 3:00 p.m. will start to head back to Sierpe and to Dominical.

Itinerary:

6:00 am              pick up time
7:30/8:00 am      breakfast in Sierpe
8:30 am              boat ride through the mangrove swamp
9:00/12:00am     start dolphins and whales watching
12:00 md            picnic lunch
1:00 Pm              time to choose what you want to do next
2:30 pm              start to get back to Sierpe
3:30 pm              arriving in Sierpe
4:00 pm              drive back to Dominical
5:00/5:30 pm      arriving to Dominical
Departure time: 6:00am
Return time: 5:30 pm

Includes:

• Ground Transportation
• Boat Transportation.
• Naturalistic guide.
• Picnic lunch.

What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, strap sandals, hiking or sneakers shoes, mosquito repellent, sunblock, sunglasses, raincoat or poncho, binoculars, camera, plastic bags, extra water bottle, dry clothes to change into, and a towel. And don’t forget your prescribed medicine if you take any.

Price: $105 per person

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