Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of the Terraba-Sierpe National Wetland, home to Costa Rica’s most extensive and important mangrove forest.
Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours (depending on tides)
Departure Time: Varies based on tides (typically at high tide)
Meeting Point: To be confirmed upon booking
Boat transportation
Experienced captain
Certified bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
Safety equipment
Water and fruits
Insurance coverage
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica’s largest mangrove ecosystem. Cruise through serene canals, spot diverse wildlife, and uncover ancient archaeological wonders. Our expert guides will introduce you to the unique ecology and rich cultural heritage of the Terraba-Sierpe National Wetland.
Explore the vast network of mangrove canals and waterways
Observe a variety of wildlife, including birds, reptiles, and aquatic species
Learn about the area’s ecological importance and conservation efforts
Discover ancient archaeological sites, including mysterious stone spheres
Gain insights into the region’s cultural significance and indigenous history
The Terraba-Sierpe National Wetland is a biodiversity hotspot, home to numerous plant and animal species adapted to its unique tidal ecosystem. As you navigate through the tranquil waterways, keep an eye out for colorful birds, basking crocodiles, and playful monkeys. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating facts about the mangrove’s vital role in coastal protection and as a nursery for marine life.
This tour also offers a glimpse into the area’s rich cultural past. The region has been inhabited by indigenous communities for over 300 years, leaving behind intriguing archaeological sites. Marvel at the enigmatic stone spheres, ancient ceramics, and other artifacts that offer clues to the sophisticated civilizations that once thrived here.
Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes
Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, eco-friendly sunscreen)
Wear comfortable walking shoes or sandals
Bring a camera (waterproof if possible)
Pack insect repellent
Bring binoculars if you have them
Price: $145
Price: $1200
Price:
1 to 6 people: $1600.00
Up to 12 people: $2800.00
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