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A grassy field with trees and a setting sun. 1
A stone wall in a grassy field with trees in the background. 2
A colorful parrot perched on a palm frond. 3
A sloth resting on a tree branch in a forest. 4
A person standing among large spherical stones in a forested area. 5
By Red Feather Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $120 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • See Costa Rica’s stone spheres up close and learn their mysterious origins.
    • Explore ancient archaeological sites rich with Indigenous history.
    • Discover how the spheres were crafted with impressive precision and skill.
    • Immerse yourself in the Osa’s lush landscapes while uncovering its cultural past.

Activity location

    • Puntarenas Province
    • Palmar Norte, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • XG6R+J74, Puntarenas Province, Palmar Norte, Costa Rica | More info will be shared upon booking.
    • Palmar Norte, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

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Palmar Norte: World Heritage Site Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
CA $119.52 x 2 AdultsCA $239.04
Total
Price is CA $239.04

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bilingual Indigenous Guide
  • Inclusions
    Museum Entrance Fee
  • Inclusions
    Archaeological Sites
  • Inclusions
    Local Park and Old Railway Stop
  • Inclusions
    Water
  • Inclusions
    Fruit

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Explore the UNESCO archaeological sites (Finca 6, Batambal, El Silence, Grijalba-2) with an indigenous guide who reveal the secrets behind them.

    Visiting the local museum will provide further explanations of sphere-making techniques, archaeologists’ work, and the broader importance of the UNESCO designation.

    During the tour there is a stop at the local public park and the old Railway 84, where you'll learn further about the area and how the Banana Fruit Company.

    Water and fruit will be enjoyed during the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    • Puntarenas Province
    • Palmar Norte, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • XG6R+J74, Puntarenas Province, Palmar Norte, Costa Rica | More info will be shared upon booking.
    • Palmar Norte, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica