Learn about our Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve Hike Tour
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is recognized internationally as the world’s first jaguar preserve.
It is also known for its spectacular waterfalls, mountain views, nature trails, and rich diversity of over 290 species of birds. The tracks of wildcats, tapir, deer, and other wildlife are often seen on hiking trails.
The trip begins with a stop at the traditional village of Maya Center which is at the entrance of the preserve. Here, you will find Mayan arts and crafts are for sale.
The park offers a wide variety of hikes of varying lengths and difficulty, including to Ben’s Bluff, which has a spectacular view of the entire Basin, and to a waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing swim.
TOUR COMBO OPTION
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Cockscomb Hike can be combined with River Tubing at Cockscomb.
- Tour price: 2 pax – $125 USD per person 3 pax or more $110 USD per person.
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Our Tour Pricing
- 2 PAX: $80 USD Per Person
- 3 PAX & More : $70 USD Per Person
What to bring?
bug spray, sun block, your medication, comfortable shoes and a change of clothing & towels for after water activities
Dress: Cool comfortable jungle wear for this subtropical climate and sturdy protective footwear
What does the tour included?
Transportation, licensed tour guide, park entrance fee, snack , water- Headlights on night hikes
Our tour duration:
Departs: 800 am
Returns: 1:00 pm
Intensity: Moderate
This is an excellent small family owned tour company. I booked 6 days worth of tours with them. It was way cheaper than doing all inclusive through a resort.
Photos of the Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve
Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve is also known for its spectacular waterfalls, mountain views, nature trails, and rich diversity of over 290 species of birds. The tracks of wildcats, tapir, deer, and other wildlife are often seen on hiking trails. As jaguars and other cats are nocturnal, it is unlikely that you will see them, but you can spot fresh tracks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why don’t we have an automated booking system?
We have found through experience that the old-fashioned way of interacting and discussing specific adventures with each potential guest enables us to best deliver you the adventures of a lifetime! It is very difficult to implement an automated system that can navigate through all the variables, but our friendly staff will be happy to walk you through creating the best itinerary for you.