Discover a different side of the rainforest on this Puerto Jiménez night walk tour, where the forest becomes active in a completely new way after sunset.
After meeting in Puerto Jiménez, travel approximately 10–15 minutes to El Ñeque. Your guide will lead a slow walk along a quiet public rural road bordered by tropical vegetation, helping you search for amphibians, reptiles, snakes, mammals, insects, spiders, and other nocturnal wildlife.
This experience is not about walking fast or covering a long distance. It is about observing small details, understanding nocturnal behavior, taking photographs, and learning how wildlife uses the forest after dark.
Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, families, and curious travelers, this low-difficulty experience offers a memorable look at the hidden nighttime life around Puerto Jiménez.
Wildlife is wild — sightings can’t be guaranteed. Nocturnal activity depends on weather, humidity, season, moonlight, temperature, and natural animal movement.
This is a slow-paced night walk focused on observation, interpretation, photography, and the hidden details of the rainforest after dark.
Meeting time 6:00 p.m. • Two-hour guided walk • Return around 8:20–8:30 p.m.
Important: This tour takes place along a quiet public rural road in El Ñeque, near Puerto Jiménez. It is not a tour inside Corcovado National Park.
The tour may be affected by:
If conditions are not safe, the tour may be adjusted, rescheduled, or cancelled according to the operator’s safety criteria.
Footwear Note
Rubber boots are included and available when needed. Please arrive on time so we can prepare the appropriate size before departure.
Adults and children ages 10 and older: $50 per person.
Children under 10: $25 per child.
Taxes are included — no surprises at checkout.
What This Price Includes
The listed price applies even when only one participant books the tour.
Please note that this is a booking request, not an automatic confirmation. To submit the request, we may require a deposit or full payment, depending on the booking option.
Once your request is received, we will review guide availability, transportation, weather, equipment availability, and operational details. Your request will be confirmed or declined within 48 hours.
If we are unable to confirm your tour, your payment will be fully refunded. We keep the process simple, clear, and transparent.
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No. Your booking request is reviewed first. We confirm or decline the request within 48 hours, depending on guide and transportation availability, weather, equipment, and operational logistics.
This tour starts and ends at Panadería Monar in Puerto Jiménez. Round-trip transportation to El Ñeque is included.
Please arrive at 6:00 p.m. for check-in, equipment, and final instructions before departure.
The guided walk lasts approximately 2 hours. Including the 10–15-minute transportation each way, the complete experience lasts approximately 2 hours and 20–30 minutes. Return is expected around 8:20–8:30 p.m.
The walk takes place along a quiet public rural road in El Ñeque, approximately 10–15 minutes from Puerto Jiménez by vehicle.
No. This tour does not take place inside Corcovado National Park. It is a guided night walk near Puerto Jiménez.
Depending on natural conditions, you may encounter amphibians, reptiles, snakes, mammals, insects, spiders, and other nocturnal wildlife. Sightings are never guaranteed.
Yes. Rubber boots are included and available when needed. Please arrive on time so we can prepare the appropriate size.
Yes. A flashlight is included for the night walk.
The tour has a low difficulty level. The walking route is generally simple and the pace is slow, although rain, mud, darkness, and natural conditions must always be considered.
Yes. There is no fixed minimum age. Children must be comfortable walking after dark and following the guide’s instructions, and parents are responsible for their supervision. Children ages 10 and older pay $50; children under 10 pay $25.
Bring comfortable clothing, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, personal medication, and clothes that can get damp. Long pants and a light rain jacket are recommended.
No. Wildlife is wild, and sightings can never be guaranteed. Nocturnal activity depends on weather, humidity, season, moonlight, temperature, and natural animal movement.
Yes. The listed prices include taxes. No surprise taxes are added later at checkout.
Continue exploring from Puerto Jiménez with one-day and multi-day Corcovado rainforest adventures to Sirena, Carate and La Leona stations.