
Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch worth booking?
Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch is a 5-hour experience in Liberia, Costa Rica, from $160 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (6)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $160 per person
An experience full of Costa Rican history, nature, and culture. Be part of this historical tour and get a better understanding the Costa Rican culture.
What you get
About this experience
An experience full of Costa Rican history, nature, and culture. Be part of this historical tour and get a better understanding the Costa Rican culture.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bilingual Guide
- Fruit
What you'll see and do
Parque Nacional Santa Rosa
This park is the most outstanding monument in the protection of our dry forest and the independence of Costa Rica, there is located "La Casona" where in 1856 the Costa Rican army made up of compatriots killed a group of filibusters who intended to conquer the entire Central American territory. At the same time, you have the opportunity to walk through a dry forest trail, which contains 2% of the world's biodiversity, where you can see monkeys, birds, deer, and many more animals.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Liberia
After the walk, we head to the city of Liberia, where you walk through the center of Liberia. Historically, Liberia has been called "The White City" for its white adobe houses, white dirt roads, and its people dressed all in white because of the extreme heat. You have the opportunity to buy some souvenirs in this city while we show you the historical places.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Liberia
We will meet at El Jardín restaurant, there we will leave your car in the parking lot and we will go in a van to the place of the tour.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We will meet at El Jardín restaurant, there we will leave your car in the parking lot and we will go in a van to the place of the tour.
Options you can book
Private Tour
Private transportation Pickup included
Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour
Share transportation Pickup included
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
- Jacamar Naturalist Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please inform the age of children under 12 years old to (reservations@jacamartours.com), in order to send the special child seats for the transport.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Programme too weak
Despite an available and charming guide, the tour program is so weak that one wonders how one can do such a program especially for the city of Liberia
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Tour of the Dry Lands.
Our tour guides Ken and Dixon were very friendly and engaging. They were able to share the history of the tour and the surrounding area. The ride was comfortable and roomy. The information about the nature trail, trees, and inhabitants was great. Also, how a lone monkey was the victim of being displaced because he lost his troop to a younger male monkey.
via Viator
Ok, Tour, Not Great!
We liked the Liberia City tour, but need more places to explore in the city. We did not like the Santa Rosa Park tour. We only saw one monkey and a some plants. The lunch made us sick on the stomach. This tour is over priced per person.
via Viator
Nice combo nature and city tour!
Our guide Gabriel really loves his job and it showed with his enthusiasm and attention to detail. He gave an excellent history lesson at each stop and also gave us a lot of trip tips for future visits to Costa Rica. Bravo Gabriel!
via Viator
A Great Day Out
A real educational on the wildlife and origins. Our guide was a wealth of knowledge and great communicator. Although we did not see a lot of wildlife due to the high wind we did enjoy the experience. Lunch was dreadful.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $160 to $194
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Jacamar Naturalist Tours, who run 23 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.4.
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Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Liberia.
How much does Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Liberia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Liberia is not rushed.
Is Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Liberia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch?
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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 Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch?
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Around 2 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 Liberia 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 Liberia and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch 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 Liberia 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 Liberia?
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On Outty we rank every Liberia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Adventure in Volcano Combo Tour! - Zip Line, Waterfall, Hot Springs and More, Sloth Watching, Coffee, Chocolate & Waterfall from Guanacaste, Costa Rica Guanacaste Airport ( LIR )Private Arrival Transfer. 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 Liberia?
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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 Liberia?
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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 Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch?
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Included: Bottled water; Entrance fees; Lunch; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Bilingual Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 145 listed pickup locations in and around Liberia. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch 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 Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch?
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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 Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Liberia. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour Incl. Lunch?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Tour, Santa Rosa National Park & Liberia City Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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