Tour to San Lucas Island

 

Enjoy and get to know one of the most important islands in the Gulf of Nicoya: Isla San Lucas. It is only 5.4 nautical miles from Puntarenas. Isla San Lucas is not only recognized for its stage as a Penal Center, declared in 2008, a Wildlife Refuge, it has a great biodiversity of flora and fauna typical of a Tropical Dry Forest. The tour is structured in three stages, in such a way that you can get to know the most important parts of this beautiful island.

In this tour you will have included:

  • Transportation (San José-Puntarenas-San José) with civil risk insurance. We have the option of taking the tour in Puntarenas.
  • Specialized guide
  • Breakfast, snack type, on board the bus: juice, sandwich ham and cheese and cracker.
  • Boat with civil risk insurance and navigability permit up to date, according to regulations of the maritime transport authorities of our country.
  • Entrance to the prison
  • Typical lunch and dessert.
  • Fruits on the way to the island.
  • Unlimited consumption of natural drinks.
  • Bottle with water for the tour inside the prison
  • Duration 10 hours

 

Additional Details

Itinerary:

  • 7:30 am: Departure from San José
  • 10:00 am: Arrival at the Puntarenas pier
  • 11:00 am: I stage of the route (approx. 2 hours duration): Bitterness street, the Dispensary, the Church and the main part of the cells are visited. Then, you walk to the bullring and the different trails to Tumba Botes beach and Hacienda Vieja are taught.
  • 1:00 p.m.: lunch
  • 2:00 p.m.: II stage of the tour (approx. 2 hours): tour to Tumba Cocos (optional). The path that goes to Tumba Botes is recorded; in which, the visit to the Colony and also to the beach is included.
  • 15:30: III stage of the tour (approx. 45 minutes): boat tour and sighting of: Tumba Botes beach, Isla Pájaros (bird watching) and Hacienda Vieja and Limonal beaches.
  • 4:45 p.m.: Return to the pier
  • 17:00 to 18:00: Stop at the kiosks (Churchill)
  • Arrival in San José 8:00 pm

The schedule to request reservations is from Monday to Friday: 08:00 a.m. to - 5:00 pm.

 

What you should know

Once the payment has been completed on the platform for the purchase of the tour, a representative of Descubramos Juntos Costa Rica will contact you to manage the reservation or you can contact descubrimosjuntoscr@gmail.com or 8362-0220 to process your request. booking

 

IMPORTANT:

  • It is necessary to reserve.
  • Reservation subject to availability.
  • Departures are scheduled or can be on request with a minimum of 25 people.
  • Rate does not include taxes
  • Rates subject to season
  • Children under 3 years old free of charge.
  • Children from 3 to 11 years old pay a lower rate than an adult.
  • The indicated rate is per person.
  • Cancellations and refunds are subject to the tour operator's policies, if necessary, write to descubramosjuntoscr@gmail.com
  • In case of cancellation, you must request it no later than 72 hours before, so that the refund is 100%, otherwise there will be no refund.
  • No show: There is no refund.
  • In case of having to cancel the tour due to bad weather or any cause beyond our control, it will be rescheduled. NO refunds will be made.
  • A group of 10 people or more is considered (different cancellation policies apply).
  • For all reservations, the following information will be requested: name of the people, pick-up, date of the tour, if they leave San José, or if they arrive at the pier.

 

Recommendations:

  • Insect repellent
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Swimsuit
  • Water bottle
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat or Cap
  • Additional Clothing
  • Towel
  • The best desire to enjoy

 

Finish date
$95

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Tour operator details

In Puntarenas, Costa Rica