TORTUGUERO ECOEXPERIENCES
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TURTLE TOUR
Only during the turtle season: July to October
Time: 20.00 to 22.00h or 22.00 to 00.00h (time is assigned by the national park)
Duration: max. 2 hours
Group size: max. 10 people per guide
Languages: Spanish, English
To see a sea turtle is already an experience, but to follow the egg deposition is really unforgettable. We would like to take you with us to see this natural wonder from close and to learn more about the sea turtles.
Please note that this tour underlies several restrictions of the National Park to protect the sea turtles. Therefore, it is not allowed for us to walk on the beach to look for the turtles, once spotters identify a turtle, visitors are invited to access the beach from a waiting area to observe the beautiful process up close. It is furthermore not allowed to take pictures or use cell phones etc. on the beach and we kindly ask to wear dark clothes.
Price: $32 per person + donation/permission ($6 per person in 2022)/$25 per children under 12 + donation/permission ($6 per person in 2022), including transportation and/or boots if necessary
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CANOEING IN THE NATIONAL PARK
Time: 05.45h (08.30h and 14.30h on request only, min. 4 people)
Duration: 2,5 - 3 hours
Group size: max. 8 people per canoe/guide
Languages: Spanish, English
A canoe trip through the National Park Tortuguero is an unforgettable experience you should not miss. In a canoe (without motor) we bring you into the heart of the national park, into the small canals (prohibited for motorboats) so that you can see the flora and fauna very close without disturbing the animals.
Price: $32 per person/$25 per children under 12 - entrance to the Nationalpark not included
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WALKING TOUR THROUGH THE NATIONAL PARK
Time: 11.00h (14.30h on request, min. 4 people)
Duration: 2 hours
Group size: max. 8 people per guide
Languages: Spanish, English
A walk through the national park is another must in Tortuguero. During a stroll on the trails of the park we show and explain you different local plants and many animals that camouflage in the rainforest.
Price: $25 per person/ $20 per children under 12 - entrance to the Nationalpark not included
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NIGHT TOUR
Time: 18.00h
Duration: 2 hours
Group size: max. 8 people per guide
Languages: Spanish, English
Many rainforest animals are night active and leave their hiding places at sunset. The night tour is a unique possibility to see animals hiding during daytime. It’s the perfect option to complete the impressions of the fauna and flora of Tortuguero.
Price: $30 per person/$25 per children under 12, no entrance fee needed
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DISCOVER THE VILLAGE OF TORTUGUERO
Time: Flexible
Duration: 1,5 hours
Group size : max. 7 people per guide
Languages: Spanish, English
The Tortuguero village is easy to discover – there are no cars and you can stroll around safely. But if you want to see more and learn about the town’s history, anecdotes and curios we invite you to discover the village with our guides.
Price: $20 per person/$15 per children under 12
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Time: flexible between 8.00 – 15.00h
Duration: 2 hours
Group size: min. 2 people max. 8 people per guide
Languages: Spanish, English
From the top of the Tortuguero hill you enjoy a marvelous view over the national park, the village and the surroundings. The tour to the hill of Tortuguero combines this view with an interesting walk through the rainforest. Please note that approximately 500 steps must be managed before enjoying the view….
Price: $35 per person/ $30 per children under 12 - including transportation, not including entrance to the hill trail
Important note: No discount/membership cards can be applied on this tour.
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