
Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 211 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience worth booking?
Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience is a 3-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $60 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 211 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (211)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $60 per person
What distinguishes this experience in Slothland is its combination of nature, conservation and tradition in an authentic tourist experience. More than a tour, it is the opportunity to enter a natural sanctuary where the sloth and other species are observed in freedom, within a protected and completely natural environment. Every encounter becomes a genuine and unforgettable moment. In the middle of a lush tropical rainforest, you will discover one of Costa Rica’s most fascinating ecosystems, surrounded by biodiversity and unique landscapes. The experience is complemented by a sensory experience of coffee and chocolate, where you will meet artisan processes, actively participate and taste flavors that reflect the cultural richness of the region. Adventure, learning and real connection with nature make this activity a unique experience in Costa Rica.
What you get
About this experience
What distinguishes this experience in Slothland is its combination of nature, conservation and tradition in an authentic tourist experience. More than a tour, it is the opportunity to enter a natural sanctuary where the sloth and other species are observed in freedom, within a protected and completely natural environment. Every encounter becomes a genuine and unforgettable moment. In the middle of a lush tropical rainforest, you will discover one of Costa Rica’s most fascinating ecosystems, surrounded by biodiversity and unique landscapes. The experience is complemented by a sensory experience of coffee and chocolate, where you will meet artisan processes, actively participate and taste flavors that reflect the cultural richness of the region. Adventure, learning and real connection with nature make this activity a unique experience in Costa Rica.
What's included
Included
- Chocolate and Coffee Tour
- Lunch
- Sloth Tour
- Wet cloth for relaxing
- Telescope to facilitate wildlife sighting
- Certified professional guide
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Souvenirs
- Tips
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
La Fortuna
200 METRES WEST OF BIJAGUA UPALA LYCEUM
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
200 METRES WEST OF BIJAGUA UPALA LYCEUM
Options you can book
Sloth tour + Lunch
without chocolate and coffee tour
Complete Sanctuary experience
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sloth Land CR
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 211 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
211 verified traveler reviews for Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Our tour
Steve was our tour guide and he did an amazing job he was very knowledgeable when we asked him questions he also was very quick to spot out the animal and took amazing pictures 10/10 !!!
via Tripadvisor
Simply amazing!
What a great experience! Jesus, our tour guide was fantastic, energetic, and extremely knowledgeable. He was fun and full of facts about the country, its history and of course the animals and volcanoes! Everything was easy, from our pick up to our drop off. Highly highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Rain Forests, Sloths, Coffe and Chocolate
Wonderful trip. Guides were amazing and the content of the tour hit so many points of interest. Well worth the time and a great value.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience in the rainforest
Oscar and Steve were amazing!! Steve found so many animals for us to see! We had a great experience for our whole family from 89 to 4 years old!
via Tripadvisor
Tour
Had a great time with Esteban and Jesus! Money well spent!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $60 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 74
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Fortuna.
How much does Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience cost?
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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Fortuna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Fortuna is not rushed.
Is Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 211 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in La Fortuna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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Around 74 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Fortuna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Fortuna and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Fortuna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in La Fortuna?
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On Outty we rank every La Fortuna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica, White Water Rafting Class II and III, Authentic Coffee and Chocolate Tour at North Fields. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit La Fortuna?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in La Fortuna?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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Included: Chocolate and Coffee Tour; Lunch; Sloth Tour; Wet cloth for relaxing; and Telescope to facilitate wildlife sighting. Not included: Alcoholic beverages; Souvenirs; and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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200 METRES WEST OF BIJAGUA UPALA LYCEUM Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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Across 211 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Rainforest Sloth Sanctuary with Coffee and Chocolate Experience?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Sloth tour + Lunch, Complete Sanctuary experience. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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