Tortuguero Trips

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Top rated Tortuguero Trips

Time with the Turtles | Sep 10 08'

by Shannyn & Gary a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Tortuguero

"Each egg looked similar to a ping-pong ball but a bit gooey"

We flew from Quito, Ecuador to San Jose, Costa Rica. Once we landed we thought we would save money by catching a bus into the city centre. This t... Continue reading »
Tortugas Monkeys and Local Magic | Aug 18 07'

by O&R a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Vancouver, on vacation in Tortuguero

The day was kinda intense... got up at 4:30, I thought I am not capable of that, but I guess I am. It was still dark out and mosquitoes were viciou... Continue reading »
Tortuguero - crocodiles, turtles and hammocks! | Jun 16 06'

by Samantha a 30 year old female, on vacation in Tortuguero

"Not so lovely was the crocodile"

After having spent the night in San Jose it was time to start exploring the Caribbean side of the country. Despite a very early start a newly... Continue reading »
A brief trip to Nicaragua! | Mar 06 06'

by Samba Sam a 34 year old female, on vacation in Tortuguero

We left Puerto Viejo early one morning, headed for Tortuguero (on the North East coast of CR). We caught a bus to Limon where we had a couple of ho... Continue reading »
No turtles in Tortuguero :0( | Dec 12 03'

by MsPati s Adventures a 30 year old female, on vacation in Tortuguero

Dec. 13 (San Jose - Tortuguero)Early in the morning, we drove through Braulio Carrillo National Park to the canals lining the Atlantic Coast. We th... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Tortuguero

Caribbean stew and turtle hatchlings on the beach | Oct 31 09'

by D&E on tour a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

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It was nice to arrive in Cahuita after our adventurous boarder crossing into Costa Rica. This was a charming little Carribean village just 30km bef... Continue reading »
Tremendous Tortuguero | Jun 15 09'

by Mad Sal a female from Worthing, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

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Tup and I were picked up from our hostel and 9am and were taken of in a mini bus. It was rather cool being the only two passengers on the tour as w... Continue reading »
Let the nature point contest begin! | Mar 22 09'

by Helen Pattison a 31 year old female traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

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So the next morning we said "adios" to San Jose, all a little pleased to be moving on and excited to see what our next detination would be like. Th... Continue reading »
Tortuguero National Park / Parc National de Tortuguero / (Mathieu) | Mar 10 08'

by Adi Central America a 28 year old male from Limoges, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

(EN)The trip on a river from PUERTO LIMON to TORTUGUERO was pretty nice : we took a small boat driven by Oscar, a young rasta ticos ( ticos is the... Continue reading »
Tortuguero | Oct 22 07'

by Sasha Chernenkoff a 26 year old female from Victoria, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

To get to Tortuguero we had to take 2 separate chicken buses past huge stretches of banana plantations followed by a motor boat ride through a br... Continue reading »
Schilpadden! | Sep 02 07'

by NielsB a male from Amsterdam, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

"Hoe afgelegen kun je wonen!"

Mijn vervolg vanuit Puerto Viejo (´wannabee Jamaica´) ging richting Tortuguero, een national park, in een onbereikbaar gebied aan de Oostkust van C... Continue reading »
Crwbanod | Aug 19 07'

by Nic & Graham a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Cardiff, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

Costa Rica is like pardise! We took a road transfer to Cano Blanco then one hour by boat to Tortuguero on the Carribean Coast - the place we stayed... Continue reading »
Greckles | Jun 02 07'

by Marc s Watson Year a 24 year old male, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

Ahhhh... what a weekend. Ashley (the girl from New York who I met in Puerto Viejo) and I went up to Tortuguero, a turtle sanctuary and nation... Continue reading »
Tortuguero Village | Mar 26 07'

by Taki a 35 year old from Portland, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

The only way to get to the remote area of Tortuguero is by boat or plane. I chose a boat ride out of a small connecting town called Cariari... Continue reading »
nothing for turtle fans but lots for croc and birdfans | Mar 03 07'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Tortuguero National Park

"giant platic frogs and a giant parrot and a toucan on sticks - what more could you want."

We booked our transfer from puerto viejo with "terraventura" in PV - 35 dolares. all went smoothly; a turismo bus to moin near limon (our fir... Continue reading »