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Sloth in Punta Uva

Sloth and Kayak Tour

Sloth and Kayak Tour

US60 per person
2:30
4+ Age

Sloth Tour in Puerto Viejo

Explore Punta Uva’s Beach & Wildlife
Ever dreamed of seeing a sloth in the wild — not in a cage, but in its natural Caribbean jungle home?
Join our top-rated tour in Punta Uva, one of the most beautiful and wildlife-rich beaches in Costa Rica!
🛶 What to Expect:
– Kayak through the calm jungle waterways with a trained local guide who spots what most people miss.
– Hike scenic coastal trails to a hidden cave and a breathtaking viewpoint.
– Learn about sloths, frogs, iguanas, monkeys, birds, and plants in one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.
– Hear stories of local culture, ecology, and the unique history of the South Caribbean.
 Why Choose This Tour?
–  99% sloth-spotting success rate — they’re free and wild, and we usually see several!
–  Local expert guides with deep knowledge and a great eye for wildlife
–  Safe, peaceful kayaking experience — perfect even for beginners
–  Eco-friendly & ethical: No cages, no feeding, just nature at its best
❤ What Guests Say:
“A peaceful and unforgettable experience! We saw multiple sloths, monkeys, and even a poison dart frog. The kayaking was relaxing, and our guide made the tour special.” – Jessica, USA
📍 Details:
– Location: Punta Uva, 10 min from Puerto Viejo
– Duration: ~3 hours
– Includes: Kayaks, guide, safety gear
– What to bring: Water, sunscreen, shoes for hiking
👉 Spots are limited — book now to secure your adventure!
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  • Departure/Return Location
    Punta Uva
  • Departure Time
    9:00am
  • Return Time
    11:30am
  • Dress Code
    If it's a wet day I recommend bringing something a little better than flip flops for the hike. Otherwise any shoe you feel comfortable walking in should be fine.
  • Included
    Guide
  • Not Included
    Accommodation
    Meals
    Transport

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Tour Plan

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Tour Description
Would you love to see a sloth in it's natural habita on a Caribbean beach? Don't miss out and join this peaceful kayak and hiking tour.
We've spotted sloths in 99% of our tours so far. Kayaking is safe and fun for all skill levels.
You'll be in Punta Uva, one of the most beloved beaches, known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and serene atmosphere. With beautiful viewpoints and fascinating history, your guide will share stories that bring it all to life.
You will be kayaking and walking the jungle trails and beaches with a fun and knowledgeable local guide, visiting an amazing viewpoint and a cave. You'll learn about history, culture, plants, and wildlife while searching for a sloth out in the wild.
The Caribbean Jungle is home to more than 300 bird species, big blue butterflies, interesting insects and other animals like poison dart frogs, iguanas, snakes, sloths, armadillos, several species of monkeys among others.
Our guests have described the kayaking with us a peaceful and safe experience.  You'll have a relaxing experience going deep in the jungle. Your local guide with he's trained expert eye will spot lots of wildlife.
This tour is in search of wildlife so there's a possibility that we might not see what we are out to find.
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What to Bring
Flip flops or shoes, a hat, sunscreen, water bottle, insect repellent and a snack. And if you have a camera bring it along If it's a wet day I recommend bringing something a little better than flip flops for the hike. Otherwise any shoe you feel comfortable walking in should be fine.
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Things to Consider
This tour is suitable for all skill levels, and while you don't need to be very fit, you might feel tired by the end.
The jungle is wild, not a zoo, so wildlife sightings and conditions can’t be guaranteed. However, if the tour doesn't meet your expectations or is canceled due to weather or safety reasons, we offer a full refund.
     

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  By booking a tour with Caribe Sur Tours, you agree to the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before proceeding with your reservation. 1. Reservations and Payments - All tours must be booked in advance. A deposit may be required to confirm your reservation. - Full payment is required 12 hours before the scheduled tour date, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing. - We accept payments through credit cards with a payment link, bank transfers, SINPE and PayPal. 2. Cancellations and Refunds
  • Customer Cancellations:
- Cancellations made more than 1 day before the tour date will receive a full refund. - Cancellations made within 12 hours of the start of the tour will receive a 50% refund. - Cancellations made less than 12 hours before the tour will not be eligible for a refund.
  • Company Cancellations:
- In the event that Caribe Sur Tours cancels a tour due to weather conditions, safety concerns, or unforeseen circumstances, customers will be offered a full refund or the option to reschedule the tour. - We are not responsible for any costs incurred by the customer as a result of tour cancellations (such as accommodation or transportation costs). 3. Changes to Itinerary - Caribe Sur Tours reserves the right to alter tour itineraries due to weather conditions, road closures, safety issues, or other unforeseen circumstances. Any changes will be communicated to customers as early as possible. - If a significant change is made to the itinerary, customers will have the option to accept the changes or receive a refund. 4. Tour Requirements - Health and Safety: All participants must be in good physical condition to participate in the tour. Any pre-existing medical conditions or special requirements must be disclosed at the time of booking. For kayak tours, there is a weight restriction of 250 lbs (113 kg) per person for single kayaks. Participants who exceed this weight limit may not be able to join the kayak tour for safety reasons. - Age Restrictions: Some tours may have age restrictions for safety reasons. Please check individual tour details for specific requirements. 5. Customer Responsibilities - Arriving on Time: Customers are required to arrive at the designated meeting point on time. Late arrivals may result in missing the tour without refund. - Following Instructions: For safety reasons, participants must follow the instructions provided by the tour guide at all times. Caribe Sur Tours reserves the right to remove anyone who endangers the safety of the group. - Personal Belongings: Caribe Sur Tours is not responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of personal belongings during the tour. 6. Liability - Caribe Sur Tours is not responsible for any injuries, illnesses, damages, or losses sustained during the tour. Participants join at their own risk. - We are not liable for any delays, cancellations, or disruptions caused by third parties, including transportation providers, accommodation, or other service partners.   7. Force Majeure - Caribe Sur Tours is not responsible for any failure to perform its obligations under these terms due to events beyond its control, including but not limited to natural disasters, strikes, war, or government restrictions. 8. Privacy - Any personal information provided to Caribe Sur Tours during the booking process will be kept confidential and used only for the purposes of managing your tour reservation and providing customer service. 9. Complaints - If you have a complaint during your tour, please inform the guide or a company representative immediately so that we can address it promptly. - Any formal complaints should be submitted in writing within [X days] of the tour completion. 10. Governing Law - These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Costa Rica, and any disputes arising from these terms will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Costa Rica. By booking a tour with Caribe Sur Tours, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions.    
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