Guided tour through the forest trails Costa Rican meal with a Tico family

Rich biodiversity Primary and secondary forests Sightings of animals and birds Refreshing natural pool by a waterfall

Start : 6:30 AM from Los Planes End : Approximately 1:30 PM at Copa De Arbol

Suitable for individuals with moderate fitness levels If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below: (831) 246-4265

HIKING TOUR TRILLO DE LA DANTA

EXPLORING TRILLO DE LA DANTA, WHERE NATURE'S MAGIC MEETS COSTA RICA'S UNTAMED BEAUTY.

STARTS AT $125 PER PERSON

LOS PLANES COMMUNITY

AGE 6+

DOUBLE OCC. REQUIRED

DURATION: 5-6 HOURS

ENGLISH, SPANISH

ABOUT THE TOUR

Just a short drive from Drake Bay, within the vast expanse of the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve, lies the quaint community of Los Planes. This community sits right next to the Corcovado National Park. What makes this destination stand out is its proximity to the park and its rich diversity of both primary and secondary forests. A visit here promises encounters with exotic fauna, towering trees, and an array of bird species. The tour culminates with a refreshing dip in a natural pool by a waterfall, followed by a hearty Costa Rican meal with a local Tico family.

TOUR INFO

What's included

Guided tour through the forest trails
Costa Rican meal with a Tico family

What to expect

Rich biodiversity
Primary and secondary forests
Sightings of animals and birds
Refreshing natural pool by a waterfall

Departure and return

Start: 6:30 AM from Los Planes
End: Approximately 1:30 PM at Copa De Arbol

Accessibility

Suitable for individuals with moderate fitness levels

If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below:
(831) 246-4265

Additional information

Guests may interact with local families; please respect local customs.
Eco-friendly tour with rest stops and marked trails for safety.
Limited cell signal in spots; minimal belongings advised.
Tico family meal caters to dietary needs; mention restrictions in advance.
DOUBLE OCC. REQUIRED

Cancellation policy

Cancellations made 30 days or less before arrival during Green or High Season, or 90 days or less during Holiday Season, incur a 100% charge. Cancellations beyond these windows result in a $100.00 per person cancellation fee.

FAQ

What type of footwear is recommended?
It’s recommended to wear secure sandals, tennis shoes, or hiking boots for the trail. Ensure they provide good grip as some trails may be slippery.

Is the meal vegetarian-friendly?
Yes, the Tico family meal has vegetarian options. However, it’s recommended to mention any dietary restrictions or preferences in advance.

Is the tour kid-friendly?
Yes, the tour is kid-friendly, but it’s advisable for children to be above the age of 7. Children should be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Help

If you have any questions, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below:
(831) 246-4265

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LA DANTA HIKING TOUR ITINERARY

You'll Start Your Journey at 6:30 AM

COPA DE ARBOL

Setting out from the serene backdrop of Copa de Arbol, you’ll be ushered into the pristine heart of the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve. As the first rays of dawn paint the horizon, let the palpable excitement set the tone for your expedition into one of Costa Rica’s unparalleled natural jewels.

You'll Start Your Journey at 6:30 AM

Immersing in the Lush Wilderness

THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY FORESTS

Embark on the lush pathways and be enveloped by nature’s embrace. The canopy’s verdant layers and the harmonious cacophony of resident wildlife promise an escape from the mundane. Your guide, adept and knowledgeable, will lead you through, offering glimpses into the intricate wonders of the diverse flora and fauna.

Immersing in the Lush Wilderness

Nature's Own Refreshment Spot

NATURAL POOL BY THE WATERFALL

As your journey unfolds, the mellifluous notes of cascading waters allure you to a forested sanctuary – a crystal-clear natural pool cradled by a waterfall. This secluded haven invites you to either dive into its refreshing waters or to recline and revel in the ambient serenity.

Nature's Own Refreshment Spot

Relishing Authenticity

LUNCH WITH THE LOCALS

Your endeavors will undoubtedly kindle your appetite. As a reward, partake in a genuine Costa Rican culinary experience, crafted with affection by a local Tico family. Savoring each bite, you’ll also immerse in the vibrant culture and cherished traditions of this lush land.

Relishing Authenticity

A Journey Homeward Bound

RETURN TO COPA DE ARBOL

As afternoon shades meld with the evening’s gentle hues, your boat awaits to guide you back to the comfort and luxury of Copa de Arbol. Reflect on the myriad memories crafted, cherishing each moment, as you settle back into familiar surroundings, with a heart fuller than before.

A Journey Homeward Bound

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From humble beginnings as a 4-room rainforest hideaway to a newly constructed resort, hotel owners Jason & Mike have lived on this property for over 25 years. In doing so they have built a strong knowledge and understanding of the area and the challenges it faces. As a result, Jason & Mike are fully committed to a holistic approach in the way they interact with the resort staff, the local community, and the environment.

EXPERIENCE THE TRANQUILITY OF DRAKE BAY COSTA RICA

Copa De Arbol’s mission is to protect this delicate and magical area by establishing partnerships with Costa Rican conservationist while employing local staff so that they may earn a living by protecting their lands rather than depleting its resources. In addition to providing jobs with opportunities for growth, education, and a profit-sharing program, we help nurture opportunities for locals to establish their own businesses. Where possible and appropriate, we try to enhance our guest’s stay with new local offerings ~ Pura Vida!

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Copa De Arbol can be reached for queries or reservations via our website, phone, email, and chat.

Free Wi-fi

Minibar

Shuttle Boat Service

24-Hours Front Desk

Check-In

11:00 AM

Check-Out

9:00 AM

Phone Number

(831) 246-4265

No Smoking

100% Smoke Free