About This Tour
Tortuguero is one of the main nesting sites for sea turtles in the Caribbean. This tour will take you to live the wonderful miracle that is the nesting of turtles. Enjoy the experience, see a turtle spawn. This tour is very restricted, since the National Park requires compliance with strict rules in order not to disturb the turtles. This event can be observed in Tortuguero from July to October of each year. This tour takes place at night and lasts approximately three hours. It starts from our office and from there we will walk to the sector of the beach where it corresponds to us to wait to be called by a turtle spotter so that we can go see it. The tour always takes place even if it rains, it cannot be postponed for another day. What to wear? Closed shoes, dark clothing (mandatory), flashlight, something for the rain. Taking photos and videos is prohibited (regulations do not allow the use of electronic devices on the beach, such as cell phones, smart watches, cameras, tablets, etc.).
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Meeting Point
We are located 175 meters south from the main dock of Tortuguero, river side, wite house with orange kayaks in the front.
Special Instructions
On the day of the tour, the client must present him or herself at 5 p.m. at the reception to find out the assigned time and sign the participation log.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Tour Operator
Tortuguero Adventures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discover the Wonder of the Nesting of Sea Turtles in Tortuguero
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tortuguero Adventures, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Certified guide, permit procedure to enter the beach, turtle spotter service.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Certified guide, permit procedure to enter the beach, turtle spotter service..
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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