Experience a full-day adventure in Tortuguero National Park: paddle serene rainforest canals by canoe, observe exotic wildlife, then explore the jungle after dark on a guided night walk. Perfect for nature lovers seeking an immersive Costa Rica eco-tour.
? Overview
Discover the magic of Tortuguero National Park with a combined canoe tour and night jungle walk. Glide through peaceful rainforest canals during the day, surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife, and later explore the jungle at night when the forest comes alive. This immersive eco-experience offers the perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and nature discovery.
? Canoe through the canals of Tortuguero, enjoying close encounters with wildlife such as birds, monkeys, and reptiles.
? Embark on a night walk in the jungle, where your guide reveals the fascinating nocturnal world of frogs, insects, and hidden forest creatures.
? Small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants for a more intimate and personalized adventure.
? Explore one of Costa Rica’s richest ecosystems, known for its incredible biodiversity and tropical rainforest beauty.
? Traditional row-powered canoe, allowing a peaceful and eco-friendly exploration of the waterways.
Your adventure begins with a calm and scenic canoe ride through Tortuguero’s famous canals. Led by an experienced guide, you’ll navigate gently through the water as you observe local wildlife and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest. The slow pace of the canoe makes it ideal for spotting animals, taking photos, and soaking up the serene atmosphere.
As evening approaches, the second part of the experience begins: a guided night walk deep into the jungle. Equipped with flashlights, you’ll explore forest trails and discover the creatures that come alive after sunset. From croaking frogs to mysterious insects and the sounds of the rainforest at night, the jungle transforms into a completely different world. This tour offers a perfect combination of day and night nature exploration in one unforgettable package.
? Canoe tour in Tortuguero
? Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
? Life jackets
? Flashlights for the night walk
?️ Entrance fee to the national park
ℹ️ Guidance and information during the entire experience
? Canoe rental included (with an additional note of US$2 per person as mentioned)
? Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities
? Hat or cap and sunscreen for daytime canoeing
? Insect repellent
? Comfortable walking shoes for the night jungle walk
?️ Waterproof jacket or poncho (rain is common in the rainforest)
? Camera or phone with waterproof protection
? A small backpack for personal items
Travelers love this tour because it offers two unique experiences in a single day: the peaceful beauty of canoeing through the rainforest by daylight and the excitement of discovering nocturnal wildlife at night. The small group size creates a relaxed and personal atmosphere, and the knowledgeable guides enhance the journey with fascinating insights about Tortuguero’s flora and fauna. It’s an ideal eco-tour for adventure lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone wanting an authentic Costa Rican rainforest experience.
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This tour made my day, one for the books! I was hoping for an experience that was not like the others I’ve been through, and it certainly gave that to me. This tour was the tour for me, and will be the tour for you too! You just have to take the leap and trust…
What struck me most about this tour was the guide's genuine connection to the land. He shared stories passed down through generations, painting a vivid picture of the region's history and its people. It wasn't just about reciting facts from a textbook; it was …
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Such an amazing crew on the tour. We made friends with all the crew and the guide, an easy 5 stars!
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