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Trip Planner :  Central America  /  Costa Rica  /  Province of San Jose  /  Carara

Carara

4.6
National Parks · River Rafting & Tubing
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    Top Carara tours

    FROM $99 BOOK WITH VIATOR Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River Eco Cruise Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River Eco Cruise
    4.6
    Duration: 5 hours
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    FROM $79 BOOK WITH VIATOR 10 in 1 Puntarenas Highlights tour 10 in 1 Puntarenas Highlights tour
    4.7
    Duration: 20 to 60 minutes
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    FROM $140 BOOK WITH VIATOR Full-Day Carara National Park and Tarcoles River Tour Full-Day Carara National Park and Tarcoles River Tour
    5.0
    Duration: 8 to 12 hours
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    FROM $31 BOOK WITH VIATOR Carara National Park Tour Carara National Park Tour
    4.8
    Duration: 3 to 5 hours
    Tours from $31 ›
    FROM $35 BOOK WITH VIATOR Jason Crocodile Tours Jason Crocodile Tours
    5.0
    Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
    Tours from $35 ›
    FROM $210 BOOK WITH VIATOR Carara National Park Birdwatching Private Guided Tour Experience. Carara National Park Birdwatching Private Guided Tour Experience.
    5.0
    Duration: 6 hours
    Tours from $210 ›
    FROM $155 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Birdwatching Tour and Photography Private Birdwatching Tour and Photography
    5.0
    Duration: 5 hours
    Tours from $155 ›
    FROM $175 BOOK WITH VIATOR Carara National Park Birdwatching Group Guided Tour Experience. Carara National Park Birdwatching Group Guided Tour Experience.
    5.0
    Duration: 8 hours
    Tours from $175 ›
    FROM $45 BOOK WITH VIATOR Puntarenas sightseeing tour Puntarenas sightseeing tour
    4.2
    Duration: 4 to 5 hours
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    Popular things to do in Carara

    Carara National Park ©
    National Park
    Carara National Park
    4.4
    Duration: 8 hours

    Side trips from Carara

    Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park ©
    Theme Park
    Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park
    Province of San Jose
    4.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Featured attractions of the week

    Vic-Tours ©
    River Rafting / Tubing
    Vic-Tours
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours
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    Places to visit with Carara

    San JoseTrip planner Best for: Theater, History Museum, Specialty Museum Perez ZeledonTrip planner Best for: Nature / Park, Waterfall, Garden San Gerardo de DotaTrip planner Best for: National Park, Waterfall, Garden San CarlosTrip planner Best for: Nature / Park, Spa, Thermal Spa Santa AnaTrip planner Best for: Zoo, Specialty Museum, Gift & Specialty Shop
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