Aventuras en Costa Rica | Curú wild life refuge and Tortuga Island

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Itinerary

Price:

The price is $600

Add $150 if you want single occupancy

Duration of the tour:

3 full days, two nights.

Temperatures:

Celsius between 24 up to 32 with constant breeze from the ocean

Altitude of the hikes:

From sea level to 40 meters

Altitude of the paddling:

Sea level

Paddling time:

Each day 2 to 4 hours

Paddling conditions:

Itermediate, use to paddle a kayak in the Ocean is a plus.

Feature sights:

Tropical dry forest from the Pacifi
Nicoya Peninsula & Gulf
Tropical Islands
Rocks and arches in the ocean

Physical difficulty:

Moderate

Comfort:

Camping
Standard

Curú wild life refuge and Tortuga Island

Only us and the Ocean, sitting in your kayak, green warm waters, cliffs, tropical islands, marine life, we offer you the journey of a life time

Tour Description

Good chances to observe wildlife, beautiful and pristine beaches, featuring Tropical Dry Forest, a mysterious adaptation of flora and fauna to a lesser rainy area, the first Wildlife Refuge in Costa Rica, from there we can paddle and explore more beaches and islands, all of them part of protected areas of great biological interest.

Professional kayak guides with you all the time.

We love to prepare and share nice meals in the beach, under the stars, a great experience for everyone.

Nicoya Peninsula

Featuring Curú Wildlife refuge and Tortuga Island

Green Warm Waters

Exploring the tropical dry forest and Islands.

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Tour Facts

3 Day 2 Nights all inclusive Sea Kayak tour

Nicoya Peninsula

Featuring Curú Wildlife refuge and Tortuga Island

Green Warm Waters

Exploring the tropical dry forest and Islands.

Day 1

Itinerary

6 am, Departure From San Jose to Puntarenas
10 am, crossing the Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
Arrival to Paquera.
Arrival Curú, cold lunch.
Afternoon kayak adjustment and exploring Quesera Beach, the mangroves.
7 pm dinner by the beach, relax
Night hike
Sleep in Paquera

Day 2

Itinerary

Morning in the beach, great breakfast, warm up and ready for a day of fun, today is going to be kayaking to Tortuga Island, 2 miles away from Curú, Tortuga is formed by two islands, this is an spectacular way to enjoy marine life, when getting close to the islands there are channels of low rock formations, huge rock arches, and the superb island itself.
Once in the Island is plenty of time for a hike, relaxing on the beach, snorkeling.
Lunch buffet style on the Island
2:30 pm Return to Curú
Relaxing sunset by the beach.
Dinner in Curú by the beach.
Sleep in Paquera.

Day 3

Itinerary

Morning in the beach, great breakfast, warm up and ready for another day in paradise, today is more relaxed, kayaking around the beach in Curú, hiking a little around.
10 am, departure to San Jose via Ferry crossing
2:30 pm a stop for lunch and souvenirs in Sarchi
6 pm Return to San Jose.

What is included:

Breakfast lunch and dinner each day of the trip, during the activities we will provide fruits and snacks.
All transportation needed, drivers, bilingual guides, expedition kayaks and all gear needed for the trip.
Professional kayak guides.
All entrance fees to national parks and private reserves,
Accommodation each night.
The tour will take you to Sarchi, the handcraft town.

What to bring for whitewater kayakers only:

Helmet
PFD
Throw bag
Paddle
Spray skirt
Paddle jacket
His own safety gear(carabineers rope etc)

After water activities:

Full set of clothes for changing
Towel
Plastic bag for wet clothes
Cash for souvenirs, pictures and T-Shirts

What to bring for water activities:

Swimming suit
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tennis shoes, Teva sandals or Aqua shoes, (not flip - flop)
Windbreaker (or any synthetic fabric T-Shirt)
Sun block 15+

For overnight trips:

Same listed above, plus...

Flash light,
Insect Repellent
Pants + Long sleeves shirt
Camera, Binoculars
Personal care products
Medicines if needed. If this is the case, please inform our office staff or the river guide. On long hikes, for the day

On long hikes for the day, a backpack with:

Towel,
Extra pair of socks,
Light change of clothes,
Basic first aid(Band aids, ibuprofen, if you take medicines don’t forget to bring them)
Plenty bottled water,
Sun protection,
Mosquito repellent,
An extra pair of shoes like strap shoes for water activities,
A pair of shorts,
Sun glasses,
Power bars (granola, etc.).

For more information or reservation call now

Alajuela
E-mail: info@aventurasencostarica.com
Phone +506-2441-1974