Agoutis – Capuchin Monkeys loop from Río Tortuguero

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Agoutis – Capuchin Monkeys loop from Río Tortuguero

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Agoutis – Capuchin Monkeys loop from Río Tortuguero

01:35

6.18km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.10 km for 115 m

Closed: • 6:00 PM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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399 m

Forest Trail in Parque Nacional Tortuguero

Highlight • Trail

686 m

Jaguar Safety Information – Tortuguero National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

There are currently around 15 jaguars living in the national park. A few regularly come into the village to snatch a pet. So caution is definitely advised, and you should follow the tips…

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931 m

Agoutis

Highlight • Forest

Widely distributed throughout the park. A ground-dwelling fruit eater.

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1.20 km

Jaguar Trail, Tortuguero National Park

Highlight • Trail

Hike through the national park on your own and without an entrance fee, instead of with expensive and crowded commercial tours.

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2.29 km

Capuchin Monkeys

Highlight • Natural

There are three species of monkeys in the park: capuchin monkeys, spider monkeys, and howler monkeys.

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2.37 km

Black Vulture

Highlight • Beach

Feed on carrion, fruit and also freshly hatched sea turtles

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3.88 km

Howler Monkey in Tortuguero National Park

Highlight • Forest

Still nice way

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5.94 km

Colorful Fruits

Highlight • Natural

6.18 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.99 km

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.87 km

118 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Wednesday 4 November

32°C

23°C

78 %

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It’s going to be hot on your activity. Make sure you bring plenty of water.

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Comments

January 11, 2024,Costa Rica. Tortuguero Nationalpark. Affenbanden auf dem Sendero Jaguar

Groups of white-shouldered capuchin monkeys can be found throughout Costa Rica, on the coasts as well as in the mountains above 2,500 meters.

The trail through the canal zone of the national park is easy. There are regular branches to the beach. In the morning it is much more pleasant in the forest than at the sea. As soon as …

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May 18, 2023,Tortuguero Nationalpark - Costa Rica 3

La Tortuguero - an absolute highlight. Great beach, cute little village and an animal world that I only know from the zoo. I really fell in love with this piece of earth.

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March 8, 2025,Jaguar-Trail von Tortuguero

A small, nice tour here in Tortuguero, Costa Rica. You walk on a beautiful path through the jungle, always along the Caribbean coast. You are always looking to spot animals. It was fun. The only thing that really got to us was the heat. Few photos, but a lot of filming.

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December 10, 2022,Nationalpark Tortuguero

Today I walked a small trail in Tortuguero National Park. Jungle-like forest with many plants and animals. I was lucky enough to see monkeys, a sloth and various insects and butterflies. Unfortunately, the sloth was too high up in the tree. The zoom of my cell phone camera didn't make it. You can either go back the same way or …

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November 4, 2022,Tortuguero national park

Easy hike on a parallel path to the beach. Admission around $15. Not particularly spectacular, but if you have already paid the entrance fee for a tour in the lagoon, you can "still" take the hike with you. Saw several dead turtles back on the beach.

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