In the Tortuguero National Park there has been 11 different habitats identified which makes it one of the most biologically diverse wildlife areas of this country. The most important natural resource of this park is the water that is found in the canals and lagoons of this park makes it possible to observe very different species such as jaguars, sloth, tapirs, tepescuintles, monkeys (White face, howler). There are also reptiles such as caimans, crocodiles, frogs and turtles (green, caray, baula and caballera)

Description of the tour:

We will pick up at your hotel at 8.00 a.m. and depart towards the port of Moin. We leave the port at about 10.00 a.m. with a comfortable boat passing down the main canal of 80 km until the town of Tortuguero. In this guided trip we will be able to see the change of vegetation and animals which live in this area. The trip itself lasts more or less 4 Hours with a stop at the beginning to allow you to buy drinks for the trip and another 2 hours later in Parismina where a little restaurant is situated. We will reach Tortuguero at 1.30 p.m. aprox.

The guide will take you to the hotel and during the afternoon you will have the possibility to visit the town and the museum of natural history of C.C.C. which is going to introduce you to the turtle nesting. At night, only from June to October, it is possible to take a guided tour to the beach to observe the turtles nesting. At night, only from June to October, it is possible to take a guided tour to the beach to observe the turtles nesting (optional).

The morning after at 6.00 a.m., we will make a tour by canoe (no motor boat) going down a secondary canal of the park where you will be able to see various animals such as crocodiles, caimans and river turtles and much more. Once at the hotel again, they will give you breakfast, you rest for around one hour, before returning by boat to Moin.