I'm so glad I chose this tour! It was the perfect way to experience the region, with a knowledgeable guide. He opened our eyes to amazing sights and we felt it was worth every moment.
Tortuguero National Park: Best Things to Do in Tortuguero

Short Description
Discover the natural wonders of Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica! Enjoy guided rainforest walks, kayak through serene canals, spot wildlife, and explore the charming Tortuguero village on this unforgettable day tour.
Description
? Overview:
Explore the lush rainforest and waterways of Tortuguero National Park, one of Costa Rica’s most famous ecological treasures. This day tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife viewing, kayaking, guided walks, and cultural immersion in the local village.
✨ Highlights:
Guided walk in Tortuguero National Park with an expert local guide
Kayak or canoe exploration of the park’s canals and lagoons
Wildlife spotting: monkeys, caimans, toucans, and more
Night walk in the rainforest to discover nocturnal wildlife
Cultural visit to Tortuguero village with local refreshments
? Full Description:
Tortuguero Village, once a remote fishing settlement, is now a hub for conservation. Enjoy welcome refreshments including coffee, coconut water, and bottled water.
Tortuguero National Park spans nearly 80,000 hectares and is home to 779 plant species and a remarkable variety of wildlife. Guided walks reveal the rich biodiversity, while kayaking or canoeing allows a peaceful view of the canals, rivers, and lagoons. End your day with a nocturnal adventure, spotting snakes, spiders, sloths, and frogs in their natural habitat.
? What’s Included:
Entrance fees to Tortuguero National Park
Guided tours in English and Spanish
Kayak or canoe exploration
Refreshments (coffee, water, coconut water)
Lunch in the village
? What to Bring:
Comfortable walking shoes
Insect repellent
Sunscreen
Hat and sunglasses
Waterproof bag for personal items
Camera
❤️ Why Travelers Love It:
Travelers appreciate the combination of adventure and relaxation, the opportunity to see Costa Rica’s unique wildlife, and the knowledgeable, friendly guides. The cultural interaction with Tortuguero village adds a special local touch.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
A must for first timers to the Dominican Republic!
The local insight really made this tour special. The guide was extremely knowledgable. The best tour ever.
Team that this make there just to see or that may have to do yeah. Just get along with staff and you will see a perfect trip from now easy cheers team.
Highly recommend this tour, amazing sights. We were looking for an easy and amazing way to see the local sights.
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