Tortuguero National Park 2 or 3-Day Tour
Description
This 2- or 3-day tour of Tortuguero National Park invites you to immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife of Costa Rica, coupled with a stay in a unique jungle lodge.
Tour Overview
Day 1
We'll begin your journey with a timely pickup from your accommodation, embarking on a 2-day adventure in Tortuguero National Park, recognized as one of the most breathtaking destinations in Costa Rica.
Your first destination will be Guápiles, where we’ll enjoy a nourishing breakfast. Once we are re-energized, our next stop will be the La Pavona dock to board a boat for our ride along the Suerte River.
As we navigate the waters, you’ll be captivated by the scenic beauty of Costa Rican riverside nature. We will then merge with the Tortuguero River and arrive at the lodge, nestled deep within the jungle, around noon.
After unpacking and settling in, we will gather for a hearty lunch at the lodge restaurant. In the afternoon, you’ll venture into the village of Tortuguero to experience the charm and traditions of a Costa Rican jungle community and witness the bond between the locals and the turtles.
To conclude the day, we will return to the lodge for some leisure time followed by dinner.
Day 2
Post-breakfast, your exploration will continue in Tortuguero National Park, where you can uncover its natural wonders. From observing the to identifying the diverse flora and fauna, you'll experience the largest wetland in the country!
After our park excursion, we’ll head back to the lodge to rest and pack. At the pre-arranged time, we'll depart from the lodge and make our way back to the La Pavona dock.
Ultimately, you will be returned to your hotel around midday.
3-Day Tour Option
If you prefer to extend your stay for an additional night in Tortuguero, consider booking the 3-day tour. On the second day, following breakfast, another visit to Tortuguero National Park awaits.
Lunch will be served at the lodge, followed by a day filled with hiking along trails, through gardens and on local beaches. You'll relish the opportunity to connect deeply with nature!
On the third morning, after breakfast, we'll escort you back to your hotel, concluding your journey through Tortuguero National Park.
Accommodation Details
Your tour includes 1 or 2 nights of full board accommodation at the Laguna Lodge in Tortuguero. Note that if your reservation is for an odd number of guests, there will be an additional charge for a single room.
Pickup Information
Departures for this tour are available from San José or Guápiles:
- For those choosing the San José option, pickups will occur between 5:30 and 6:45 am from your hotel. You can find the list of participating hotels in San José by following this link.
- For the Guápiles option, pickups will take place from the Restaurante Senderos Río Blanco at 9 am.
What's included
- Hotel or meeting point pickup and drop–off
- Transport by minibus and by boat
- English–speaking guide
- 1 or 2 nights of full board accommodation in a lodge at Tortuguero National Park
What's not included
- Admission to Tortuguero National Park: 16.95USD per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 384 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Free wheelchair loan service available. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
The local team will get in contact with you to confirm the exact pickup time. We'll pick you up at the meeting point you select. Please be ready at least 15 minutes beforehand.
- If you select the option from San José, you'll be picked up from your hotel between 5:30 and 6:45 am. You can see the list of hotels with pickup in San José at the following link.
- If you select the option from Guápiles, pickup will be from Restaurante Senderos Río Blanco at 9 am.
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