The weather was warm the day was good and all was just great for all. The kids are just very great we will be back just to do again.
Tortuguero: Kayak adventure through the rainforest canals.

Short Description
Paddle through the canals of Tortuguero on a 2.5-hour guided kayak tour. Spot monkeys, caimans, and tropical birds while learning about the rainforest ecosystem and local culture. Perfect eco-adventure for nature lovers!
Description
Overview ?
Discover the serene canals of Tortuguero on a guided kayak adventure, gliding through calm waters and immersing yourself in the lush rainforest. Experience an intimate encounter with the area’s rich wildlife and natural beauty.
Highlights ?
Paddle peacefully through Tortuguero’s water paths.
Spot monkeys, caimans, turtles, and colorful birds in their natural habitat.
Learn about the park’s rich history, flora, and fauna from a certified local guide.
Use provided binoculars for closer wildlife observation.
Full Description ?♂️
Begin your adventure at the office, where life jackets, dry bags, and binoculars are provided. Your guide will give safety instructions before leading you to the kayaks. As you move through the calm canals, observe wildlife quietly and enjoy the immersive rainforest experience. Early morning departures increase your chances of spotting active wildlife. Pause for photos and learn about Tortuguero’s unique ecosystem, conservation efforts, and cultural history. Return to the main office after a magical 2.5-hour journey.
What’s Included ?
Certified ICT guide
Binoculars
Waterproof bags
Morning refreshments: coffee/tea/biscuits and fruit
Guides in English, Spanish, and French
National Park entrance fee ($15, purchased online through SINAC)
Hotel transfers to and from Sambola Tours Tortuguero office/dock
What to Bring ?
Comfortable clothes and shoes
Sunscreen
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers rave about the peaceful kayaking experience, incredible wildlife sightings, and knowledgeable guides. It offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and learning about Tortuguero’s biodiversity.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Funny and informative guide. Totally recommended!
This tour was amazing! The sites we visited were incredible, and the pace was perfect. I never felt rushed.
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
A lovely way to spend a sunny afternoon seeing new places and having a great experience! Well done guys.
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