Rainforest Expedition and Banana Tour
Tour Times: 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
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5 hours (approx.)
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Moderate
Overview
Cahuita, from the indigenous worlds kawe or mahogany and ta or point, was created in 1970 to protect the country's largest coral reef. One hundred twenty-three species of fish have been listed here, along with a variety of corals and other invertebrates. The park also protects an example of the tropical moist forest, along with swamps forest and marshland. Cahuita is a perfect place for those who want to enjoy a beautiful tropical beach, rain forest, and abundant wildlife. Upon arrival to Cahuita Town, we will get into the park for a 45 minutes’ nature walk to enjoy the rich biodiversity of the area, along a flat and shady trail that runs along the shoreline. Monkeys, Sloths, Iguanas, Toucans, Colourful Frogs and many other species are very common to see during this tour. This is a very easy walk for all, from kids to seniors.
After this ecological tour, you will visit a banana plantation where many interesting facts about this amazing fruit will be explained: The Crop, harvesting, processing, packing, and exportation. Costa Rica is the second largest banana producer in the world and 80% of the plantations are located in Limon province, becoming one of the most important economic activities in the region.
This tour is a perfect option for discovering Puerto Limon, touring along the coastline, and learning about its rich nature and culture.
What's Included
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Air Conditioned Transportation
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Cruise port pick up
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Naturlist Tour Guide
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Ecological tour
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Banana Plantation
Considerations
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Food and drinks are not included (except where stated)
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
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Please note that in Costa Rica there is some confusion about ship time vs. local time. Please see your purser on your ship to clarify whether your ship changes its time to local time so you do not miss your excursion. Also, check the daily itinerary which is delivered the evening before arriving into port. As each ship is ruled by its captain, it is your responsibility to confirm this while you are sailing
Special Instructions
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Please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring sunscreen, insect repellent, sunglasses, a hat, and your camera
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This visit is in a plantation located along the main road and the stop is close to the company’s facilities.
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This tour does not include visit to the packing house or any other private facilities as they are restricted areas where workers develop their duties.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.
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Price Info
Rainforest Expedition and Banana Tour
Per Person
USD $ 117.00
Per Child - Ages 3 to 12
USD $ 98.00
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