Costa Rica Bird watching Trips
Bird watching trips in Costa Rica. Looking to explore Costa Rica on a bird watching tour? We offer 5 bird watching tours through-out Costa Rica, backed by good reviews and offering discounts up to 8%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Costa Rica destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 15 days.
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Curated by Mariana Rojas
Costa Rica travel expert at Bookmundi
Costa Rica’s wild heart is yours to explore on this 15-day "Discover Costa Rica" wildlife tour, meticulously crafted for seniors seeking adventure with comfort. Traverse lush rainforests, relax on both Caribbean and Pacific shores, and spot captivating wildlife—from sloths and howler monkeys to green turtles and toucans—with the help of expert guides. The itinerary includes San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna, and more, balancing active exploration with moments of relaxation. The tour’s unique feature: access to some of the world’s richest biodiversity, all while traveling in a well-supported, small-group setting, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable nature getaway.
15 days
Costa Rica’s wild coasts come alive on the "Costa Rica's Coastal Secrets" tour, a 15-day moderate-activity journey designed with seniors in mind. Explore hidden animal hotspots from the Caribbean to the Pacific, guided by expert wildlife leaders. Cruise Tortuguero’s waterways for monkeys and birds, trek through Corcovado’s rainforests seeking sloths and scarlet macaws, and snorkel the vibrant reefs of Caño Island. The USP? This small group tour package is a rare chance to access Costa Rica’s best-kept wildlife secrets, blending relaxed exploration with unforgettable close encounters in one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots.
15 days
Costa Rica’s lush rainforests and abundant wildlife take center stage on the "Natural Highlights of Costa Rica" trip, curated with a relaxed pace for seniors eager to savor nature’s wonders. Starting and ending in San Jose, this eight-day guided tour winds through the biodiverse realms of La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, and Tortuguero National Park, where vibrant flora and fauna abound.
With more than 850 recorded bird species and a stunning variety of endemic plants and animals, Costa Rica stands as a paradise for nature lovers. Daily excursions are gentle and accessible, focusing on wildlife viewing, scenic walks, and immersive experiences that don’t demand strenuous activity. Comfortable lodgings and well-organized transport ensure a worry-free journey.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its exceptional access to some of the world’s richest biodiversity—perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in natural beauty without the rush. From rainforest canopies to volcanic landscapes, every moment is designed to delight and inspire, making this an unforgettable getaway for those with a passion for the wild.
8 days
Embark on this special edition of our always popular Discover Costa Rica adventure, which includes two days exploring the exceptional natural beauty of Dominical. The area is known for its stunning beaches, great sunsets, waterfalls and natural swimming holes, while also offering time in the nearby Marino Ballena National Park. Throughout the rest of the journey, we dive deep into the wildlife of Costa Rica – one of the great animal-watching destinations on the planet, with proportionately more protected land than any other country. With the help of your expert guide, you’ll spot the marvellous, often bizarre, variety of animals here, including catatonic sloths, screaming howler monkeys and screeching toucans. Throw in the Caribbean and Pacific coastlines and it is easy to see why this is one of our most popular adventures.
To explore our standard itinerary, which explores Piedras Blancas instead of Dominical, visit Discover Costa Rica.
15 days
The greatest wildlife-watching destinations in Costa Rica? They’re the ones you haven’t heard about… yet. So, journey through untouched rainforests, jungle hillsides and concealed coastlines to search for sloths, monkeys and more with the help of our expert guides. The highlights are plentiful. Go deep into the Osa Peninsula, one of the most biologically intense places on Earth, immerse yourself in a remote mountain community, and stay in handpicked accommodation each night – because going remote doesn’t mean giving anything up! This itinerary is valid for departures from 1 Aug, 2026 to 31 Dec, 2026. For other departure dates, please contact us.
11 days
Set your alarm for a dawn chorus and step into Costa Rica’s vibrant world of birdlife on this immersive four-hour birdwatching tour at Arenal Mundo Aventura Natural Park. Beginning with an early hotel pick-up, you’ll trace a circuit trail through dense forests, open pastures, and alongside sparkling streams—prime habitats for spotting both common and elusive species. Expect to catch glimpses of the great kiskadee, Montezuma oropendola, tropical kingbird, and perhaps even rarities like the slaty spinetail or laughing falcon. Midway, recharge with a continental breakfast featuring fresh fruit and coffee, surrounded by the sounds of the forest. For travelers seeking a tailored experience, semi-private options with expert guides are available, expanding your birding horizons to destinations like Lake Arenal or Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge. The unique selling point of this tour is its diverse habitats, offering exceptional opportunities to spot a wide array of colorful resident and aquatic birds in just a few hours—a must-do for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts craving an authentic Costa Rican wildlife adventure.
4 hours
Take in the wildlife-rich waterways of Tortuguero, marvel at the rainforest on a night walk, hike among unique vegetation in Arenal Volcano National Park and visit the bubbling mud pools and hot springs of Rincón de la Vieja. On this two-week trip, we focus on the natural side of Costa Rica and try plenty of activities to discover the heart of this tropical country. Have a go at zip-lining and take a boat trip to see dolphins off Carrillo Beach, as well as choosing from multiple optional activities. The trip ends with a few days on the Pacific coastline, where the sandy bay is shaded by coconut palms and the water is perfect for swimming.
15 days
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Curated by Mariana Rojas
Costa Rica travel expert at BookmundiCosta Rica’s wild heart is yours to explore on this 15-day "Discover Costa Rica" wildlife tour, meticulously crafted for seniors seeking adventure with comfort. Traverse lush rainforests, relax on both Caribbean and Pacific shores, and spot captivating wildlife—from sloths and howler monkeys to green turtles and toucans—with the help of expert guides. The itinerary includes San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna, and more, balancing active exploration with moments of relaxation. The tour’s unique feature: access to some of the world’s richest biodiversity, all while traveling in a well-supported, small-group setting, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable nature getaway.
15 days
Costa Rica’s wild coasts come alive on the "Costa Rica's Coastal Secrets" tour, a 15-day moderate-activity journey designed with seniors in mind. Explore hidden animal hotspots from the Caribbean to the Pacific, guided by expert wildlife leaders. Cruise Tortuguero’s waterways for monkeys and birds, trek through Corcovado’s rainforests seeking sloths and scarlet macaws, and snorkel the vibrant reefs of Caño Island. The USP? This small group tour package is a rare chance to access Costa Rica’s best-kept wildlife secrets, blending relaxed exploration with unforgettable close encounters in one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots.
15 days
Costa Rica’s lush rainforests and abundant wildlife take center stage on the "Natural Highlights of Costa Rica" trip, curated with a relaxed pace for seniors eager to savor nature’s wonders. Starting and ending in San Jose, this eight-day guided tour winds through the biodiverse realms of La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, and Tortuguero National Park, where vibrant flora and fauna abound.
With more than 850 recorded bird species and a stunning variety of endemic plants and animals, Costa Rica stands as a paradise for nature lovers. Daily excursions are gentle and accessible, focusing on wildlife viewing, scenic walks, and immersive experiences that don’t demand strenuous activity. Comfortable lodgings and well-organized transport ensure a worry-free journey.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its exceptional access to some of the world’s richest biodiversity—perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in natural beauty without the rush. From rainforest canopies to volcanic landscapes, every moment is designed to delight and inspire, making this an unforgettable getaway for those with a passion for the wild.
8 days
Embark on this special edition of our always popular Discover Costa Rica adventure, which includes two days exploring the exceptional natural beauty of Dominical. The area is known for its stunning beaches, great sunsets, waterfalls and natural swimming holes, while also offering time in the nearby Marino Ballena National Park. Throughout the rest of the journey, we dive deep into the wildlife of Costa Rica – one of the great animal-watching destinations on the planet, with proportionately more protected land than any other country. With the help of your expert guide, you’ll spot the marvellous, often bizarre, variety of animals here, including catatonic sloths, screaming howler monkeys and screeching toucans. Throw in the Caribbean and Pacific coastlines and it is easy to see why this is one of our most popular adventures.
To explore our standard itinerary, which explores Piedras Blancas instead of Dominical, visit Discover Costa Rica.
15 days
The greatest wildlife-watching destinations in Costa Rica? They’re the ones you haven’t heard about… yet. So, journey through untouched rainforests, jungle hillsides and concealed coastlines to search for sloths, monkeys and more with the help of our expert guides. The highlights are plentiful. Go deep into the Osa Peninsula, one of the most biologically intense places on Earth, immerse yourself in a remote mountain community, and stay in handpicked accommodation each night – because going remote doesn’t mean giving anything up! This itinerary is valid for departures from 1 Aug, 2026 to 31 Dec, 2026. For other departure dates, please contact us.
11 days
Set your alarm for a dawn chorus and step into Costa Rica’s vibrant world of birdlife on this immersive four-hour birdwatching tour at Arenal Mundo Aventura Natural Park. Beginning with an early hotel pick-up, you’ll trace a circuit trail through dense forests, open pastures, and alongside sparkling streams—prime habitats for spotting both common and elusive species. Expect to catch glimpses of the great kiskadee, Montezuma oropendola, tropical kingbird, and perhaps even rarities like the slaty spinetail or laughing falcon. Midway, recharge with a continental breakfast featuring fresh fruit and coffee, surrounded by the sounds of the forest. For travelers seeking a tailored experience, semi-private options with expert guides are available, expanding your birding horizons to destinations like Lake Arenal or Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge. The unique selling point of this tour is its diverse habitats, offering exceptional opportunities to spot a wide array of colorful resident and aquatic birds in just a few hours—a must-do for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts craving an authentic Costa Rican wildlife adventure.
4 hours
Take in the wildlife-rich waterways of Tortuguero, marvel at the rainforest on a night walk, hike among unique vegetation in Arenal Volcano National Park and visit the bubbling mud pools and hot springs of Rincón de la Vieja. On this two-week trip, we focus on the natural side of Costa Rica and try plenty of activities to discover the heart of this tropical country. Have a go at zip-lining and take a boat trip to see dolphins off Carrillo Beach, as well as choosing from multiple optional activities. The trip ends with a few days on the Pacific coastline, where the sandy bay is shaded by coconut palms and the water is perfect for swimming.
15 days
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