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Tortuguero Canals

Discover the untouched beauty of Tortuguero on a boat and nature walk adventure; journey through Braulio Carrillo National Park, learn about local banana plantations, and glide along Tortuguero’s iconic canals filled with wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, turtles, and exotic birds; explore the national park and the charming coastal town, where Caribbean cuisine and vibrant culture await. A must do experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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🌴 Tortuguero Experience
Discover the pristine beauty of Costa Rica with our exclusive Tortuguero Boat Tour and Nature Walk. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes, abundant wildlife, and captivating culture of this remarkable region.

🐢 Wildlife Sanctuary
Tortuguero is one of the most important green turtle nesting sites in the world and a haven for biodiversity, featuring dense forests, canals, and abundant wildlife (including sloths, monkeys, diverse bird species, turtles, and reptiles).

🚐 Journey Through Nature
Our journey begins as we cross Braulio Carrillo National Park, where you’ll admire dense cloud forest and stunning waterfalls along the way.

🍌 Banana Plantation Experience
Learn about the economic and cultural significance of banana plantations in Costa Rica. Gain insights into the local way of life and the vital role bananas play in Tico culture.

🛶 Boat Tour Through Canals
The highlight of the tour is a scenic boat ride through Tortuguero’s canals, often called the “Amazon of Costa Rica,” where wildlife thrives in its natural habitat. Encompassing approximately 29,000 hectares of humid tropical forest, this area is a kaleidoscope of colors and life; navigate picturesque canals as you soak in the natural wonders.

🌿 National Park Exploration
Explore the heart of Tortuguero National Park, where an extinct volcano offers breathtaking panoramic views from its summit. Witness the vibrant ecosystem and marvel at the abundance of flora and fauna.

🏘️ Tortuguero Town Visit
Visit the charming town of Tortuguero, enjoy Caribbean cuisine, interact with locals, and stroll along the beach.

⏱️ Duration
Approximately 11 hours.

🚐 Round-trip transportation

🗣️ Bilingual guides

⛵️ Boat trip on tortuguero canals

🎟️ Entrance to Tortuguero Volcano National Park

🏝️ Visit to the village of Tortuguero

🍽️ Lunch

📸 Camera

🦟 Insect repellent

🔭 Binoculars

🌞 Sunscreen

👟 Comfortable walking shoes

🥼 Raincoat / Poncho

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