rio celeste sloth sanctuary Ticket and Guide
Experience Overview
Available Tour Formats
Shared Tour
Join a fun open group with fellow travelers. You will share the river and guides while enjoying great group energy.
Open group · Great collective vibe
Private Tour
VIP EXCLUSIVE100% private for only you and your party. No strangers, flexible river pacing, and dedicated certified guides tailored entirely to your group.
Flexible pace · 100% exclusive
Tour Highlights
- What is included with the Rio Celeste sloth sanctuary ticket?
- Where is this sloth sanctuary near Rio Celeste located?
- Is the Rio Celeste hiking sloth sanctuary tour suitable for families?
- What is the best time of day for a Rio Celeste sloth tour?
🧭 Itinerary • What to Expect
Meet your certified naturalist guide at basecamp and receive an introduction to the local rainforest ecosystem.
Guided trek along lush trails spotting two- and three-toed sloths, colorful toucans, and endemic tree frogs.
Enjoy fresh tropical fruit refreshments and capture stunning wildlife photography in a relaxed setting.
✓ What's Included
- ✓ Guía naturalista bilingüe certificado
- ✓ Equipo de seguridad completo
- ✓ Frutas tropicales y bebidas
✕ Not Included
- ✕ Zapatos o ropa de cambio adicional
- ✕ Funda impermeable para teléfono móvil
🎒 What to Bring
❓ FAQs
What is included with the Rio Celeste sloth sanctuary ticket? +
Your ticket includes a 1.5-hour guided rainforest hike led by a certified bilingual guide (English/Spanish) and complimentary vehicle parking.
Where is this sloth sanctuary near Rio Celeste located? +
950 meters from the Rio Celeste entrance, Bijagua, Upala, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Is the Rio Celeste hiking sloth sanctuary tour suitable for families? +
Yes! The trail walk is easy, flat, and family-friendly, making it suitable for all age groups and fitness levels.
What is the best time of day for a Rio Celeste sloth tour? +
We offer four daily departure times: 09:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 01:00 PM, and 03:00 PM. Sloths can be spotted throughout the day, but humid conditions often encourage more movement in the trees.
What should I bring on this Rio Celeste and sloth tour? +
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes or sneakers and bringing rain gear, insect repellent, and a camera or phone for photos.
What is your cancellation policy? +
Cancellations made 24 hours or more prior to your scheduled tour receive a 100% full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable.
Meeting Point
Río Celeste Basecamp, Bijagua de Upala
Exact GPS location and arrival assistance via WhatsApp provided upon booking confirmation.
Traveler Reviews
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Nano fue el mejor👍
Experiencia muy bonita y emocionante con el apoyo de Merlin y Hernaldo , jóvenes muy atentos y cordiales, muy recomendado
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