Absolutely wonderful experience. The best things I did while in Tortuguero were the early morning canoe trip and the night-time turtle viewing trip. The latter was really magical--a great guide, and huge, beautiful turtles laying eggs, covering them, and going back into the Caribbean.

The turlte tours actually require you to buy the national park tickets, so do the canoe tours in the morning. So if you have the national park ticket, use it to take a stroll in the forest, it is about 2,5 kms walk one way,...More

Do not miss a visit to Tortuguero national park while visiting Costa Rica! Is is a wonderful lagoon plenty of animal species and especially tourtles! It might look complicate to organize the visit but if you trust Barbara Hartung and her tinamon tours it will...More

This village is absolutely amazing and getting to the park itself by boat is a great experience too. The park is beautiful and very dense, more likely to see animals when it’s not raining. The beach is pretty during sunset too, just outside the park....More

This is a must see for anyone visiting Costa Rica. We stayed in an eco hotel for 2 nights and did various boat trips and spotted all sorts of wildlife - monkeys, river dolphins, anteaters and caiman to name a few. Sadly we opted not...More

The park was beautiful saw lots of different wildlife and the beach where different species of sea turtles come to nest. what a sight to see. The town was very poverty stricken but the people where Rich with life very respectful and not to pushy...More

Real highlight of our month in Costa Rica. We had Bonnie Scott as a guide and he was amazing on the canoe tour. We saw a range of wildlife Green ibis Scarlet macaw Alacari toucan Social flycatcher 2 fingered sloth and baby Howler monkey Brown...More