Tortuguero tours by canoe with local wildlife guide and binoculars in the national park

Tortuguero Wildlife Tours in Tortuguero National Park

Guided Canoe Safari, Rainforest Walk & Night Wildlife Tours

Experience Tortuguero at its three most active moments:

Sunrise β€’ Daytime β€’ Night β€” three completely different worlds

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Most travelers only see one side of Tortuguero.

πŸ‘‰ You’re about to experience all of it.

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🌿 Small groups (max 6–8 guests)
πŸ”­ Binoculars, ponchos, flashlights included
πŸ—£οΈ EN/ES daily | πŸ‡«πŸ‡· French with Boa

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No crowds. No rush. No generic tours.
Just real wildlife β€” the way it should be.

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⚠️ Limited spots available β€” spots fill fast

Tortuguero Wildlife Tours in Tortuguero National Park

Guided Canoe Safari, Rainforest Walk & Night Wildlife Tours

Experience Tortuguero at its three most active moments:

Sunrise β€’ Daytime β€’ Night β€” three completely different worlds

Β 

Most travelers only see one side of Tortuguero.

πŸ‘‰ You’re about to experience all of it.

Β 

🌿 Small groups (max 6–8 guests)
πŸ”­ Binoculars, ponchos, flashlights included
πŸ—£οΈ EN/ES daily | πŸ‡«πŸ‡· French with Boa

Β 

No crowds. No rush. No generic tours.
Just real wildlife β€” the way it should be.

Β 

⚠️ Limited spots available β€” spots fill fast

Tortuguero tours by canoe with local wildlife guide and binoculars in the national park

🌿 The Complete Tortuguero Experience

Most people book one tour…

and miss the real magic.

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πŸ‘‰ Tortuguero changes completely depending on the time of day

That’s why this experience is built around:

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🐸 Night Rainforest Safari (6:30 pm)

β†’ when frogs, insects, and nocturnal wildlife come alive

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πŸ›Ά Sunrise Canoe Safari (6:00 am)

β†’ the BEST moment to see monkeys, birds, caimans & sloths

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πŸ¦₯ Rainforest Walking Safari (11:00 am)

β†’ slow exploration of the jungle, details, tracks & hidden life

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✨ Three ecosystems. One complete experience.

πŸ’‘ If you only do one… you’re missing 2/3 of Tortuguero

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🎟 Important

β€’ Canoe + Walking Safari take place inside Tortuguero National Park

β€’ One ticket covers both (same day)

β€’ Night Safari does not require a ticket

Here’s what travelers are saying about their time with Boa πŸ‘‡

β€œThree tours in one day – and I’d do it again!

We did the Night Walk, Canoe Tour, and Jaguar Trail all in one day. Every part felt like a new world. Boa made it easy, personal, and so exciting. We saw red-eyed frogs, monkeys, toucans… it was pure magic!”
– Carla S.,Verified TripAdvisor Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Tourists on a Guided Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park Using Binoculars to Spot Wildlife

πŸŒ… Sunrise Canoe Safari in Tortuguero National Park (6:00 am)

πŸ‘‰ This is the moment Tortuguero wakes up.

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As the sun rises, the rainforest comes alive.
Sounds, movement, life β€” everywhere.

πŸ‘‰ The best time of the day to see wildlife.

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πŸ“ Tree Coffee House β€” 5:45 am
β˜• Coffee, tea & cookies included

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πŸ›Ά Into the canals

Glide silently through calm rainforest canals β€”
immersed in nature, surrounded by life.

πŸ‘‰ Reach narrow canals big boats can’t enter

No rushing. No distractions. Just you and the wildlife.

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⏱ Ends around 8:30 am

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🎟 Inside National Park (same ticket works for next tour)

🌿 Jaguar Trail Rainforest Walk in Tortuguero National Park (11:00 am)

πŸ‘‰ This is where you truly understand the rainforest.

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Step off the canals and into the jungle.
Slower pace. Deeper observation. More detail.

πŸ‘‰ See what most people walk past.

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πŸ“ Tree Coffee House β€” 10:45 am

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🌿 Into the rainforest

Walk slowly through dense jungle trails β€”
surrounded by sounds, textures, and hidden life.

πŸ‘‰ Higher chance to spot sloths & monkeys

No rushing. No noise. Just connection with nature.

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πŸ† Jaguar claw marks
🐾 Fresh animal tracks
🐒 Turtle remains

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⏱ Ends around 1:00 pm

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🎟 Inside National Park (same ticket works with the canoe)

🌿 Jaguar Trail Rainforest Walk in Tortuguero National Park (11:00 am)

πŸ‘‰ This is where you truly understand the rainforest.

Β 

Step off the canals and into the jungle.
Slower pace. Deeper observation. More detail.

πŸ‘‰ See what most people walk past.

πŸ“ Tree Coffee House β€” 10:45 am

🌿 Into the rainforest

Walk slowly through dense jungle trails β€”
surrounded by sounds, textures, and hidden life.

Β 

πŸ‘‰ Higher chance to spot sloths & monkeys

No rushing. No noise. Just connection with nature.

Β 

πŸ† Jaguar claw marks
🐾 Fresh animal tracks
🐒 Turtle remains

⏱ Ends around 1:00 pm

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🎟 Inside National Park (same ticket works with the canoe)

Guide leading a Tortuguero Night Walk tour group with flashlight in rainforest

πŸŒ™ Night Rainforest Walk in Tortuguero (6:30 pm)

πŸ‘‰ This is when the jungle changes completely.

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As the sun sets, a new world appears.
Different sounds. Different movement. Different life.

πŸ‘‰ See what only exists after dark.

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πŸ“ Tree Coffee House β€” 6:15 pm

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πŸŒ™ Into the night

Walk through the rainforest with flashlights β€”
guided by sounds, shadows, and movement.

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πŸ‘‰ Higher chance to see wildlife in action

No crowds. No distractions. Just the jungle in its wildest form.

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🐸 Red-eyed frogs
πŸ¦‡ Bats, raccoons & opossums
πŸ¦” Armadillos & anteaters

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⏱ Ends around 8:30 pm

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🎟 Outside National Park (no ticket required)

Group observing frog on jungle night tour in Tortuguero

🐒 Sea Turtle Nesting Experience (July to October)

From July to October, Tortuguero becomes one of the most important nesting sites in the world.

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🌿 How it works

You don’t go looking for turtles.
πŸ‘‰ You wait… and nature decides.

  • Small groups assigned by the National Park
  • Turtle trackers locate nesting turtles
  • You are guided to the exact location

🐒 What you may witness

πŸ₯š Egg laying
🌿 Nest covering
πŸŒ€ Camouflage
🌊 Return to the sea

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πŸ•’ Time assigned the same day (lottery system)
πŸ‘‰Β 8:00–10:00 pm or 10:00 pm–12:00 am
πŸ“² Confirmed via WhatsApp around 5:00 pm

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⚠️ Rules

πŸŒ‘ Dark clothing only
🚫 No lights, phones or cameras

πŸ‘‰ Turtles are extremely sensitive to light and color

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🎟 Separate beach permit required

🐒 Sea Turtle Nesting Experience (July to October)

From July to October, Tortuguero becomes one of the most important nesting sites in the world.

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🌿 How it works

You don’t go looking for turtles.
πŸ‘‰ You wait… and nature decides.

  • Small groups assigned by the National Park
  • Turtle trackers locate nesting turtles
  • You are guided to the exact location

🐒 What you may witness

πŸ₯š Egg laying
🌿 Nest covering
πŸŒ€ Camouflage
🌊 Return to the sea

Β 

πŸ•’ Time assigned the same day (lottery system)
πŸ‘‰Β 8:00–10:00 pm or 10:00 pm–12:00 am
πŸ“² Confirmed via WhatsApp around 5:00 pm

Β 

⚠️ Rules

πŸŒ‘ Dark clothing only
🚫 No lights, phones or cameras

πŸ‘‰ Turtles are extremely sensitive to light and color

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🎟 Separate beach permit required

Group observing frog on jungle night tour in Tortuguero

About Boa

β€œMy name is Boanerges β€” but everyone calls me Boa, like the snake 🐍.

I’ve guided travelers through Tortuguero’s canals and rainforest for over a decade, sharing my love for nature and wildlife every step of the way.

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What makes my tours unique is the personal connection β€” every encounter becomes a story.

I love helping guests not only see animals but understand them β€” how they live, behave, and interact within this rainforest ecosystem. 🌿

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I personally designed our routes after years of exploring Tortuguero’s canals and trails, always improving comfort, knowledge, and quality.

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And when I can’t guide a tour myself, our trusted naturalist guides step in β€” trained to deliver the same Travel Tortuguero experience I’ve built over the years.”

πŸ’¬ How to Book Your Tour

Booking your adventure with Travel Tortuguero is easy and personal β€” just message me directly and I’ll take care of everything. 🌿

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Step 1 – Check Availability

Send me a quick message on WhatsApp to confirm your tour date and language. I’ll reply personally to guide you through the next steps.

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Step 2 – Reserve Your Spot

Secure your spot with a 20% deposit via PayPal (Friends & Family) β€” you’ll receive instant confirmation once it’s processed.

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Step 3 – Final Payment

Pay the remaining 80% in cash (preferred, no fees) or via PayPal (Friends & Family) after your tour.

This way, you pay exactly what PayPal charges β€” no hidden costs, no surprises. 🌿