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Sierpe Mangrove Boat Tour

$70.00

Explore the largest mangrove in Costa Rica with more than 25,000 hc and more than 4 varieties, a unique ecosystem, and home to many species.

Excellent tour to see a great variety of animals: monkeys, parrots, snakes, crocodiles, herons, flycatchers, kingfishers, ibis, and much more,  from the comfort of a boat ride on the Sierpe River and its mangroves.

Suitable for the whole family, including older adults or small children (you can take the stroller on the boat), there is an easily accessible dock.

 Departure: It is recommended to start before 9 am, earlier has a higher probability to spot more wildlife. Available Monday through Sunday, starting from 7 am until 2 pm.

Meeting point: Sierpe Dock, located 1.5 hours from Uvita

Estimated time: 2,5 to 3 hours 

Includes: Bilingual naturalist Guide (English/Spanish), water or soft drinks, 2.5-3 hours boat ride, roof covered

Requirements: Don’t forget to bring your camera, repellent, and hat 

Price: $70 per person, 2 people U$100, and any additional person U$30 each, plus taxes and fees.

Description

Description

The tour starts at Sierpe dock, located 1 hour south of Uvita by car (paved road). In the little village at the end of the riverside, you will see a Restaurant which is the meeting point. The dock is very accessible for all ages, including people with physical limitations. 
 

On the boat, the guide will explain all about the Mangrove terraba wetlands, their importance as an ecosystem, and why it is home to a great variety of animals.

The captain and the guide will help you to spot monkeys, snakes, crocodiles, and different kinds of birds. The guide has binoculars that you can use to get a closer look at some animals.

During the boat ride, you will be provided with cookies and bottled water.

After 3 hours, the captain will return to the dock and you will be ready to take a break at the restaurant.

The parking lot is complimentary

Great spot to spot plenty of wildlife and is accessible for all ages!