Planning your visit to Bijagua
Questions about visiting our reserve
Here our family answers the practical questions guests ask most: when we're open, how tours work, which languages we guide in and what you can add to your stay.
Planning a tour with us
If you don't find your answer here, send us a message on WhatsApp. Miguel or someone from the family will reply.
- When are you open?
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We're open Monday to Saturday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 PM.
Message us on WhatsApp to agree on a time for your tour.
- Is there a minimum number of people per tour?
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Yes. The minimum booking is 2 people per tour. If you're traveling on your own, write to us on WhatsApp and we'll see what we can arrange.
- What languages are the tours in?
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Our tours are offered in English or French with a bilingual naturalist guide. Let us know your language when you book.
- What's the difference between a private and a group guide?
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For the night tour and the daytime rainforest walk, you can choose a private guide for your party or join a tour with a group guide.
- Night tour – private: $45 + impuestos por persona
- Night tour – group guide: $35 + impuestos por persona
- Daytime walk – private: $45 + impuestos por persona
- Daytime walk – group guide: $35 + impuestos por persona
See every tour and price on our Tours page.
- How long do the tours last?
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- Jungle night tour: about 2 hours (2.5 hours maximum)
- Daytime rainforest walk: about 2.5 hours
- Birdwatching tour: about 3 hours
- Hanging bridges hike: about 2.5 hours
- Río Celeste tour: 4 hours
- Which tour is best for birdwatchers and photographers?
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Our birdwatching tour is an early morning walk in secondary forest to look for hummingbirds, toucans and many other species. Bird species seen by our guides and guests are reported on eBird.
Photographers who want frogs usually choose the night tour. Browse the gallery to see what you might find.
- Can I add lodging, transport, meals or camping?
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Yes. You can add lodging, transport, meals or camping to your visit. Tell us on WhatsApp what you need and your dates, and we'll help you plan it.
- Where are the tours?
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The night tour, daytime walk and birdwatching tour take place on the trails of our family reserve in Bijagua. The hanging bridges hike is on the slopes of Tenorio Volcano, and the Río Celeste tour is in Tenorio Volcano National Park. Find directions on our Contact page.
- How do I book?
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The easiest way is to message us on WhatsApp at +506 8634 7402. You can also email us at frogsparadise@gmail.com.
Still have a question?
Write to our family on WhatsApp. We're happy to help you choose a tour and plan your time in Bijagua.