CORCOVADO NATIONAL PARK TOURS - DRAKE BAY

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Marino Ballena National Park Whale Watching Program.

In this Costa Rica Whale watching adventure package the whales are in charge with the task of drawing the attention of those visitors interested to learn more about the different whale that visit the South Pacific waters of Costa Rica. Learn about where they come from, how the families travel the oceans together and the different seasons when they do it.

The Southern Pacific side of Costa Rica is recognized around the world as a breeding area for two groups of Humpback whales from different hemispheres. One of these groups comes from California, USA, while the other group comes from the south of Chile and the Antarctic. Also other whale species such as Bryde’s whale, Sei whale, Fin whale, Killer whale, Melon headed whale and have been spotted in our whale watching expeditions.
Costa Rica certainly has an especial characteristic that makes it unique!

Throughout the year visitors can also see enjoy unforgettable encounters with different dolphin species the reside the South Pacific waters of Costa Rica, species like pan-tropical spotted dolphin, bottle noose dolphin, common dolphin, and spinner dolphin just to name few.
Our Whale and Dolphin watching programs are lead by professionally trained expeditions leaders that count with an extensive experience and knowledge of the whales and dolphins species that frequent our waters.

Your itinerary

DAY 1: Arrive in San Jose, Costa Rica and spend the night at our recommend hotel in San Jose.

DAY 2: Transfer from San Jose to Villas Rio Mar in Dominical. Arrive at Villas Rio Mar hotel at noon. Lunch, and free time in the afternoon to enjoy the swimming pool, play tennis, river kayak or just relax Ballena
After dinner: introduction to Marino Ballena National Park andnext days whale watching program.

DAY 3: Research activities. Boat trips around Marino Ballena National Park/ recap after dinner.

DAY 4: Research activities. Boat trips around Marino Ballena National Park/ recap after dinner.

DAY 5: Tour to Corcovado National Park or Caño Island/ recap after dinner.

DAY 6: Research activities. Boat trips around Marino Ballena National Park/ recap after dinner.

DAY 7: Early morning breakfast, Return to San José- flights out that day or other travel plans.

What the price of $1695 per person includes:

One night in our recommended hotel in San Jose, round trip ground transfer San Jose- Villas Rio Mar, Dominical, San Jose, five nights stay at Villas Rio Mar with three daily meals and appetizers, three whale/dolphin watching expeditions, one guided day hike to Corcovado National Park.

What it does NOT include: international flights to and from San Jose, meals while in San Jose, and gratitude’s.

Price per person $1595 based on double occupancy (taxes included).

(Extra expedition days can be added as requested or any other type of tours- as mangroves Safaris or Overnight Expeditions in Corcovado National Park)

What the price of $1695 per person includes:

2011 Fixed departures

02/20 to 02/26
03/19 to 03/25
04/16 to 04/22
07/22 to 07/28
08/17 to 08/23
09/09 to 09/15
10/07 to 10/13

What the price of $1695 per person includes:

2011 Fixed departures

02/20 to 02/26 03/19 to 03/25 04/16 to 04/22 07/22 to 07/28 08/17 to 08/23 09/09 to 09/15 10/07 to 10/13

02/20 to 02/26
03/19 to 03/25
04/16 to 04/22
07/22 to 07/28
08/17 to 08/23
09/09 to 09/15
10/07 to 10/13