Tortuguero National Park Day Trip from San Jose
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It's time to be adventurous! Come and explore the rain forest covering over 29,000 hectares. Tortuguero is one of the main nesting sites of the Chelonia Midas, the endangered green sea turtle. Home to a wide variety of wildlife, the forests and waterways are inundated with sloths, monkeys, agoutis, coatimundis, crocodiles and manatees.
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Duration 12 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Lunch
- Local taxes
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Your tour departs from San Jose and from there you will head towards the mountains of Braulio Carrillo National Park accompanied by your bilingual guide. Drive past the lush serenity of the coffee plantations along slopes sheltered by thick cloud forests and beautiful waterfalls visible from the road. Your next stop is the Banana Plantation where the fruit is processed and exported. The fun continues as you leave the bus and your tour takes you on a exciting boat trip into the jungles of Tortuguero National Park, covering over 29,000 hectares and one of the main nesting sites of the Chelonia Midas, the endangered green sea turtle. After a hearty buffet lunch, take a walk through the village of Tortuguero and get to know the villagers and the history of the area before your return to San Jose in the mid-afternoon with a rest stop along the way.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Departure Point: Hotels in San Jose
Dates: Daily
Return point: Returns to original departure point
How to get there
Pickup is available from 178 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
- May be cancelled for bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
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From $149.99 per person
- Free cancellation
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