Maleku Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich Costa Rican culture with the Maleku tour, a unique experience that connects you with one of the country’s most authentic indigenous communities. During this tour, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the traditions, history, and way of life of the Maleku people, an ethnicity that has kept its customs alive for centuries. You’ll discover their art, rituals, and, most importantly, their deep connection with nature.

The tour includes visits to the Maleku village, where you’ll learn about their impressive craftsmanship, such as the creation of traditional masks and other products made using ancient techniques. You’ll also have the chance to hear stories from the elders of the community, who will share wisdom and myths passed down through generations. It’s not just an educational experience, but also a way to directly support the community.

If you’re looking for more than just a typical tourist experience, the Maleku tour offers a chance to truly experience Costa Rica, where nature and traditions blend in a unique way. Come and discover the heart of the Maleku people, where every corner has a story to tell and an experience to live!

Tour Includes:

Bilingual Guide.
Transportation.
Refreshments.
Entrance fee.
Typical Maleku lunch.

Important Information:

Pick-up location: Any hotel around Tenorio area.
Pick-up time: 8:00 a.m.
Duration of the tours: 3 hours.

What to bring:

Insect repelent.
Hiking shoes.
Rain poncho or raincoat.
Long Pants.
Sunscreen.
Cameran.

This tour was a unique window into the traditions and customs of the Maleku. We learned about their history, their connection with nature, and their art. The community is warm, and they made us feel like part of their family. We enjoyed a walk through their land, listened to ancestral stories, and had the chance to see and purchase local handicrafts. Highly recommended for those looking for an authentic experience in Costa Rica

The tour to the Maleku community was fascinating. We had a well-informed guide who explained the traditions, language, and beliefs of this indigenous people. We also learned about their relationship with the environment and how they keep their customs alive. Visiting the village and seeing their daily life up close was a very enriching experience. Ideal for those who love learning about other cultures.

The tour in the Maleku community was a relaxing and enriching experience. We were greeted with smiles and a warm welcome, and we had the chance to walk through their natural trails. It was impressive how they keep their heritage alive through music, dance, and crafts. We also had time to interact and learn more about their customs. It’s an experience that connects you with the nature and culture of Costa Rica in a very special way.