Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting Tour at Playa Hermosa
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Follow the course of nature as Olive Ridley turtles emerge from the ocean onto the shores of Playa Hermosa. Using their flippers, they crawl across the sand to find the magnetic spot to dig a hole, lay, and bury their eggs. Witness with the help of your guide the hypnotic rituals that rules this natural wonder during this unforgettable nighttime experience!
Quick Facts
- Price: Depends on Pick Up location, please contact us
- Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours
- Tour Operated: From Mid August to Mid December
- Hours: 7 p.m.
- Location: Playa Hermosa
- What To Wear: Dark color clothes, a poncho or raincoat
- What To Bring: Bug repellent – you will need it.
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Departure & Returns
- Departure point: Tour departs from all major hotels in Jaco, Playa Hermosa and Manuel Antonio
- Departure time: Hotel pick up is generally 30 minutes before tour start time depending on hotel location. Tours departing from Manuel Antonio depart 1.5 hours before the start time of the tour
- Return details: Tour returns to original departure point between 3.5 to 4.5 hours after the tour start depending on the location where your hotel is
Last updated: Oct 2, 2024
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