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Travel Blogs from Tortuguero
More turtle hatchlings
... of coffee. Lazy morning, read, internet chat with folks at home. Lunch was as always here a buffet by=ut a pretty good effort. Accompanied by a great Tamarind juice. Afternoon spent walking on the caribbean beach. Saw more hatchlings although only a few this time. I think a predator or most likely a dog had got the nest before us. Looked like spme hatchlings had ...
Tortugero River and More
Our Canoe ride was postponed, due to the rain. Or shall I say...torrential down pour. We departed at 8am (not 6) and headed for the National Park. The waterways were full of animal, many of which were drying off in the sun.
We spotted a Sloth, many howler monkeys, Green Heron's, Green Ibis, Turkey ...
I dream of The Turtle Place
... that one person can make. I think that Adam and I can speak for most when we say that we are so happy to see the result of STC’s work: green sea turtles nesting on the beach!
It’s hard to put into words the awe-inspiring, joyful feeling of seeing a mother green sea turtle haul herself up onto the beach, dig a nest using her flippers, lay over 100 white eggs, cover the nest, and return to the beckoning ocean, all under a full moon. For us ...
El Rio Pacuare!
... There were 9 rafts in our caravan, and we were number 4 in the line. Soon enough we were making our way down the river. The river moves along pretty fast but we still had to use our oars a lot. Yonder gave us directions on when to paddle forward and when not to paddle at all. He was also guiding the raft in the right direction. We could not have done it without him! The river is good for beginners (swimmers as the guides call them) because there is a rapid followed by ...
Tortuguero
... relaxed en stil. Tot er een toeristenmotorboot bij ons in de buurt kwam en een tijdje bleef. Wij zaten heel stilletjes in onze kano en die mensen tetterden door dat bos heen, ongelofelijk. Zelfs de kinderen maakten er opmerkingen over hoe onbeschoft en irritant dit was. Gelukkig gingen wij daarna een smaller riviertje in waar geen motorboten mochten komen. Naast het genieten van de rust en de geluiden in het bos hebben we ook veel vogels gezien en apen en kaaimannen. De ...
Location
Other places to stay in Tortuguero
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La Baula Lodge
Tortuguero National Park, Tortuguero | Hotelfrom $40 -
Samoa Lodge & Resort Tortuguero
50mts north of Dr Echandi's Clinic, Tortuguero | 3 star hotelfrom $145 -
Hotel Ilan-Ilan
Tortuguero | Hotelfrom $50 -
Princess On The River
Tortuguero | Hotel -
Jungle Tarpon Lodge
Parsimina River lagoon, Tortuguero | Hotel -
Manatus Hotel
Tortuguero | 5 star hotelfrom $448 -
Hotel Rio Palmas
Guacimo, Tortuguero | Hotel