Tortuguero Nacional Park in Costa Rica

Tortuguero National Park is located in the north-eastern of Costa Rica. This is one of the most famous parks at the international level, and for good reasons, besides being one of the most important locations for spawning of sea turtles like Lora turtles, Leatherbacks turtles, Green turtles and others, this ecosystem is as diverse as nature itself.

The park and refuge consists of coastal storm flood area which is formed by the convalescence of the deltas of several rivers, down to the old inshore of Nicaragua. The location and geological factors make this area one of the most humid and rainy in the country.

The wildlife in this area is very diverse, usually there are large populations of monkeys, amphibians, birds and fish. The resident fauna includes tapirs, jaguars, Grisons, sloths, frogs, limpets, toucans and bats. The flora in this region is very diverse and abundant. Some species are originated only from this region; you will find species as some palm trees, orchids and heliconias.

This park is located in north-east of Costa Rica, traditionally a way to get to Tortuguero National Park is by boat trip through the channels to the port of Moin in Limon. To arrive by car must use the highway to Braulio Carillo until Sao Pin in Limon. There are many hotels in Tortuguero as well as tour operators offering sightseeing, sport fishing and other guided activities. Restaurants and other entertainment centers do not abound in the area, but there are a few. Expect to be traveling a lot by boat.

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