Individuals & Family Trips | Join a Trip | Ecological & Cultural Discovery
| Is This Trip for You? This trip is available to anyone over the age of 18. Participants should be in good physical condition. At the turtle project, patrols are generally done in 2-3 hour shifts between 8:00pm and midnight, and require walking up 2-3 miles in the dark on the beach. Accommodations at the turtle project are basic and clean. There is electricity and rooms have private bathroom, though hot water may not be available. All other accommodations are in midrange hotels with private bath and hot water. |
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Trip Highlights: - Patrol beaches in search of nesting or hatching sea turtles.
- Spot a vast array of wildlife and fauna as you explore canal waterways in the rainforest.
- Tour a butterfly farm.
- Experience the thrill of rafting down the Class II & III rapids of the Sarapiqui River.
- Relax on a white sand Caribbean beach surrounded by rainforest.
- Visit a remote indigenous community high in the Talamanca mountains.
- Explore an organic farm full of surprise.
- Watch red hot lava flow down the sides of an active volcano.
- Fly from tree to tree through the rainforest on ziplines.
Date Offered: If you have a group of 6 or more, we can set up additional travel dates that work with your schedule any time in July, August or September. Group Size: Minimum group size is 6, maximum is 16.
Trip Price: $1595/per person land, double occupancy. $1495/each for the third and fourth person in room. Please inquire about single occupancy availability and rates. This includes: - Bilingual naturalist guide
- Accommodations
- Meals (starting with day 2 breakfast and ending with day 9 breakfast)
- Private in-country transportation
- Purified water available on the bus
- Airport Transfers
- Activities and entrance fees
This does not include: - Flight to Costa Rica
- Tips to EcoTeach Guide & Driver
- Exit Taxes (currently $26)
- Travel insurance
- Alcohol
- Expenses of a personal nature
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