Tortuguero Hotels - Reviews and Rates

Today we traveled to Tortuguero National Park on the northern Caribbean coast. Its impossible to drive here so once we arrived in Limon we hopped into a motorized canoe through the jigsaw of canals deep into the national park. With Willis our, guide/captain/host pointing out wildlife en route. The canals and surrounding banks were similar to how...

Am Mittwoch (5.3.) holte uns b**eits um 06:20 ein Bus im Hotel in San José ab und wir fuhren Richtung Osten durch den Nationalpark Braulio Carillo nach Guápiles. Dort gab`s Fruehstueck und dann ging es weit** Richtung Karibisches Me**. Wir machten einen kurzen Halt in ein** Bananenplantage d** Firma Del Monte und schauten zu, wie die Bananen "be...

Hi Everyone, Today, Day 4 of my travel, I have arranged for a packaged tour to Tortuguero National Park on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. Our guide, Francesca, drove to the city center to pick us up. Going along with my dad and myself, a Portuguese family also joined us on the tour. During our ride, we crossed the Barrio Carillo National Park...

We nearly didn't get to Tortuguero because we had to get up very early to catch the plane and Nat set the alarm wrongly - and the hotel failed to wake us up as per the requested wake-up call! Fortunately the taxi driver arrived and woke us up - then after we frantically got ready he drove like Robocop through San Jose to the airport. We got ther...

Okay, so this entry got to be ridiculously long... at the end, I´ll put a brief summary. Pictures to be posted. The internet does not like me today. --------------------------------------- --------------------- --------------------------------------- -------- Tortuga in Spanish means turtle, and as the name suggests, this place is known for turt...

Well Happy Christmas Everyone, during all of the festivities we have got a bit behind on the old travel blog so I am going to give a quick low down on the whole Carribean Coast of Costa Rica (We are in Panama now but will hopefully get that sorted in the next couple of days!). After Arenal Volcano we got a minibus to a banana plantation in the m...

This past weekend, our whole group traveled to the Carribbean side of the country to visit the Rain Forest in Tortuguero National Park! The experience staying in the Jungle Lodge for two nights and exploring the canals by boats by day seeing all the exotic birds and hearing the sounds of the natural wildlife in the forest was awesome! Part of th...