Went here just a couple of days ago while on vacation with some friends in nearby Atenas. We absolutely loved it! Jose and Jimmy are a great couple of guys. They are very entertaining, but Jimmy is loco to get so close to the crocs. I definitely recommend it!
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Jose's Crocodile River Tour, Tarcoles
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Ranked #2 of 3 tours in Tarcoles
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Jose's Crocodile River Tour is an action-packed river boat adventure on the Tárcoles River, Costa Rica. You will see crocodiles up to 17 feet long,......
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Jose's Crocodile River Tour is an action-packed river boat adventure on the Tárcoles River, Costa Rica. You will see crocodiles up to 17 feet long, tons of exotic birds, iguanas, lizards, mangrove forest, rainforest scenery, and a one-of-a-kind crocodile feeding show! An adventure you must experience!We are located 1 hour from San Jose and 20 minutes from Jacó beach and Los Sueños Resort and Marina.
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I loved it! Went with my 6 year old nephew and my boyfriend. It was very fun and informative,
Jose and Jimmy know a lot and respect the animals. Bring your camera!
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Reviewed 26 April 2012
San Diego, CA
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knowledgeable and very respectful of the wildlife, which is rare and very desirable in the area.
couldn't ask for more. Good for all ages. We all loved it!!
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Reviewed 30 April 2012
Cupertino, California
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Our family loved this tour which lasted about 1 hour 40 minutes. Our kids, ages 8, 9 & 11, enjoyed seeing all the crocs up close! Jose was very friendly and knowledgeable about pointing out the variety of birds in the habitat. We saw lizards, iguanas and crabs too. Feeding the crocs was amazing, Jimmy is very brave and loco...
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We had the boat with 4 people and the excursion was adjusted accordingly.
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The tour was wonderful, with lots of crocs as well as birds. It was a welcome relief from the heat being on the river. Jose, and the boat driver were great. This was the best activiity we did on the trip. Since we went early in the morning, there was only the two of us,so it was also quiet and...
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Jose's croc tour was awesome. He is very knowledgable. We felt completely safe in the boat. It was a beautiful. Morning and we got to see many crocs up close and personal plus a large variety of birds some who werse hiding in trees. Jose has a keen eye to spot them and was very informative. Don't. Iss this tour...
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What a great experience! We loved getting up so close to those huge crocs. And of course, seeing the guys out there with them was a hoot! We went with Jose's Crocodile River Tour the first full day we were in Costa Rica, and it was a great way to start off our vacation. We ended up getting to the...
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This was a great tour. Jose and Jimmy were our hosts. Jimmy is the one who got out of the boat to attract the crocodiles to the boat These animals are huge. Jimmy is very sure footed....he has to be! Jimmy fed these beasts chicken for our pleasure. The smaller crocs would leap up four or five feet in the...
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If your going to do a croc tour Jose is your best choice. I have some amazing photos and he is quite an entertainer. You will not be disappointed!
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