Observation of Turtles in their Natural Habitat in Tortuguero
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This tour offers a unique experience, which consists of observing the spawning process of sea turtles; It is an incredible natural phenomenon and that without a doubt you should do if you visit Tortuguero. We do not interfere and do not touch the animals. We observe from a distance and allow its natural cycle.
Your experience
Stop 1
Our guides will be in charge of making your visit to Tortuguero a unique and unforgettable experience through the turtle sighting tour, a tour of trails will be carried out at night until you reach the waiting posts to eventually be able to enter the beach when the turtles are ready to be sighted. On this tour there is the possibility of observing some of the stages of the nesting process of sea turtles, among them, their spawning, that is, the moment in which they lay their eggs on the beach.
What’s included
- Purchase of decal or peganita (Mandatory to carry out the turtle tour))
Not included
- Private transportation
Meeting and pickup
Tortuguero main dock
Before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
- The use of cameras, cell phones or any other technological device on the beach is not allowed
- It is mandatory to wear dark clothing; completely avoid white clothing or any similar color
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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