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2 Hours Private Guided Hiking Experience to El Miro in Jaco

5.09 reviews

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Discover Jaco's scenic El Miro viewpoint with a guided hike. An abandoned mansion, El Miro provides one of the best ocean views of Jaco. Our experienced bilingual guide will explain the historical and natural features of the El Miro trail. Common animals encountered include White-faced Capuchin Monkey, Toucan, Scarlet Macaw, and Proboscis Bat. Enjoy fresh cold coconut water along the way and plenty of opportunities to take photos. Transportation to and from Jaco hotels is available.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Coconut Water

What's not

  • Transportation in Jaco - $10 each way

Itinerary

  1. Upon arrival at the trailhead guests will be provided with fresh cold coconut water. Then our experienced bilingual guide will safely escort you along the 30 minute hike to the viewpoint, explaining the history of El Miro and pointing out animals along the hike. We will stop at three viewpoints and allow time for photos. At the last viewpoint, we will explore the ruins of the abandoned artwork-adorned El Miro mansion. If taking the tour at sunset, we will stay at El Miro to watch the sunset and depart immediately afterwards.

    2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Parking is available for free along Calle Madrigal near Puddlefish Brewery (note: do not park where the curb is painted yellow) as well as paid parking at the entrance to the trail in front of Miro's Restaurant. The meeting location is at the trail entrance.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Costa Rica Custom Tours
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Jacó

  • Its from-price is 30% below the median of the 231 experiences we list in Jacó.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 114 of 231.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Jacó

Jacó is a surf town on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast, with a long dark-sand beach, nearby rainforest and an easy base for Manuel Antonio and Carara.

Jacó is a beach town on the central Pacific coast of Costa Rica, about two hours by road from San José. A long crescent of dark sand curves along the shore, with steady waves that have made it a surfing centre, and surf schools, cafés and small hotels line the main street. A few kilometres south, Playa Hermosa has heavier breaks that host surfing competitions.

Top-ranked sights in Jacó: Tortuga Island (Isla Tortuga), Carara National Park (Parque Nacional Carara), Jaco Beach.

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