- Operator: Palo Verde Boat Tours (Operator)
- Private or shared: Private
- Area: Liberia & Rincón de la Vieja (inland)
- Type: Wildlife & Nature, Private & Custom
- Starts from: Palo Verde Boat Tours office in Ortega, 75 m south of the Catholic church. Arrive 20 minutes early.
- Transport: Not included. The operator says map apps show roads that don't exist, so use one of its three suggested routes.
- What happens: Meet at the office in Ortega, take a private river tour, then lunch back at the office.
- How long: Private boat tour about 1 hour 50 minutes. Start times 8, 9 and 11 a.m., and 1 p.m.
- Included: Private boat tour, local guide, $10 park fee, a pottery show, juice and coffee.
- Extra charges: Transport (the enquiry form asks if you need it), tips, 13% tax, and lunch (optional add-on).
- Group size: Private for your group.
- Ages, fitness and access: Ask about ages and mobility.
- What to bring: Sunscreen, light clothes, insect repellent, sunglasses and a hat; a raincoat in the rainy season.
- Weather: Bring a raincoat in the rainy season. Ask about weather changes.
- Cancellation: Full refund if you cancel 15 or more days ahead. 50% charge inside 5 days. Bank fees are not refunded.
- Who holds your booking: You book with Palo Verde Boat Tours. Booking finishes on the operator's or partner's site, not ours.
- Price: See current price
Details last checked: 2026-10-19, on the operator's page. Prices and times can change, so check the details on the booking page before you pay.
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