
A Detailed Look at the Monkey Sanctuary ATV Experience
The Monkey Sanctuary ATV Tour is a premium, three-hour dedicated journey designed to give you maximum time for off-road adventure and genuine wildlife interaction. This extended duration allows us to venture deep into the richest habitats of the Guanacaste dry tropical forest, significantly increasing your chances of spotting species like howler monkeys and white-faced capuchins in the wild. The pinnacle of this expedition is a planned visit to a local, responsible monkey sanctuary. Your expert guide leads the way, using deep knowledge of the trails to ensure you cross rivers and navigate jungle paths that lead directly to prime observation points and the sanctuary itself. This specialized Monkey Tour pace is unhurried, dedicating ample time to both the exhilarating ride and meaningful wildlife viewing, offering a truly unique and memorable connection with Costa Rica’s local ecosystem.
Highlights of Your 3-Hour Wildlife Adventure:
Sanctuary Visit: The unique feature of this extended trip is a stop at a local monkey sanctuary for an up-close, ethical encounter with resident monkeys.
Duration: Enjoy a full three hours on the trails, allowing for deeper access to the Guanacaste dry forest and increased time for wildlife observation.
Observation: The primary goal is finding wildlife, with the guide actively helping you spot free-roaming howler and capuchin monkeys along the dedicated trails.
Trail Focus: Navigate the Monkey Trails, which runs through the most biodiverse areas known for wildlife activity.
Access: The tour is easily accessible, departing directly from the Brasilito area for quick access to the best trails and the sanctuary route. Convinent for guests staying at the Westin Resort at Reserva Conchal.Convenient
Monkey Sanctuary ATV Tour: Pricing, Times, and Booking Details
This specialized 3-hour tour offers excellent value, allowing you to focus your extended time and budget on an unforgettable wildlife viewing experience.
Tour Rates and Options
Single Rider: The cost for one driver on their own ATV is $75 per person.
Double Rider: For one driver and one passenger sharing an ATV (quad), the cost is $100 per machine.
Specialized Value: This rate includes access to the unique trails and the specialized guidance necessary for successful wildlife spotting over the extended duration.
Daily Tour Times:
We offer morning and afternoon departure times that are flexible to your schedule, allowing you to choose the best time for your 3-hour wildlife adventure.
Morning Adventure: Tour departs daily at 8:30 AM.
Afternoon Thrill: Tour departs daily at 1:30 PM.
Duration: The total riding time on the trails is approximately 3 hours.
Transportation Options:
Need a lift? No sweat! We are more than happy to take care of the details for your round-trip shuttle. We can arrange convenient transportation options from local hotels and rentals to ensure your fishing tour is hassle-free from start to finish. We offer easy and convenient pickups from resorts, including The Westin Reserva Conchal in Brasilito. Just let us know your location and group size when booking, and we’ll handle the rest!
Transportation Cost: A flat fee of $10 per person for round-trip service.
Service Area: Transportation is provided from the Westin Resort Reserva Conchal, Flamingo Beach Hotels, Brasilito, and Potrero Beach areas.

Everything Included In Your Monkey Sanctuary ATV Tour:
- The Experience: The full 3-hour ATV Tour, providing extended time on the trails for deep exploration and wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Admission: Admission to the Monkey Sanctuary (Animal Park) is included, covering your visit to the rescue and rehabilitation center for an up-close wildlife encounter.
- Expert Guidance: A knowledgeable, local Tour Guide who leads the expedition, assists with any trail issues, and provides educational insights on the local wildlife.
- Hydration: Bottled Water is provided throughout the ride to ensure you stay refreshed and hydrated during the full three hours on the trails.
What to Bring for Your Monkey Sanctuary Adventure:
- Identification: A Valid Driver’s License is Required to Drive the ATV, and a passport is recommended for general identification purposes.
- Sun Protection: Sunscreen and Sunglasses (for use before and after the ride) are essential to protect against the strong tropical sun during your three hours of activity.
- Photography: A Camera or phone, ideally with a strap or waterproof case, is highly recommended for capturing photos of the sanctuary animals and the scenic trails.
- Hydration: Extra Water is strongly advised. Staying well-hydrated is crucial during the full three hours of riding and walking at the sanctuary.
- Footwear: Proper Footwear (closed toe shoes)—such as sneakers or light hiking boots—are mandatory for safe operation of the quad bike and comfortable walking at the sanctuary.
- Mindset: An Adventurous Attitude is essential for fully enjoying the trails, observing the monkeys, and making the most of your extended tour!

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