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Free cancellation available
Price is S$1,023 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Live a tourist experience designed to high quality standards, ideal for those who value responsible tourism, comfort and authentic connection with nature.

    Humpback whale watching is carried out in one of the most renowned areas of the world, guided by certified marine naturalist interpretation specialists. The boat used complies with strict safety standards and has trained personnel, ensuring a safe, informative and enriching journey.

    When conditions permit, the experience includes hiking on the geological formation known as the Whale's Tail, as well as guided snorkelling on crystal clear reefs, with equipment available exclusively if weather permits.

    A proposal that stands out for its educational approach, professional service and commitment to excellence in sustainable tourism.

Activity location

    Meeting/Redemption Point

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      Peninsula of Life Natural Experience with Humpback Whales

      • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
        15h
      • English
      Starting time: 4:00
      Price details
      S$1,022.56 x 1 AdultS$1,022.56
      Total
      Price is S$1,022.56

      What's included, what's not

      • Inclusions
        We offer a varied menu that includes entree, entree and dessert.
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        Private transport
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        Authorised and safe tourist boat
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        WiFi on board
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        All scheduled tour visits include official tickets to selected sites, ensuring smooth access and no additional costs.
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        We have a fleet of vehicles adapted to each experience. From modern, air-conditioned minibuses ideal for groups, to luxury 4x4 vehicles, perfect for exploring challenging terrain
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        Enjoy a breakfast full of tradition and flavour, with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes.
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        When the sea conditions are favourable, you can hold a snorkelling session. This activity is carried out only if the weather and waves guarantee a safe experience.
      • Exclusions
        10% tips and rewards recommended

      Know before you book

        • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
        • Public transport options are available nearby
        • Specialised infant seats are available
        • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

      Activity itinerary

      Cerro de la Muerte

      • 15m
      An unforgettable stop at Death Hill: As part of the tour to Ballena Marine National Park, travellers will stop at the enigmatic Cerro de la Muerte. This experience will offer the opportunity to take in the most impressive landscapes of the Costa Rican mountain range, surrounded by cloud forests and a mystical atmosphere. This stop will be more than a pause: it will be a sensory experience that will awaken curiosity and wonder, preparing the spirit to continue the adventure to the stunning peninsula of life.

      Dominical (Pass by)

      Visit to Playa Dominical : As we continue our route south, we make a brief visit to the charming coastal town of Dominical, known for its relaxed atmosphere and rich biodiversity. From the vehicle, you will have the opportunity to observe the Barú River as it winds towards its mouth in the Pacific, surrounded by lush vegetation and often home to waterfowl and other wildlife. This point offers a perfect transition between the mountain and the sea, illustrating the natural harmony that characterises the whole region.

      Parque Nacional Marino Ballena

      • 3h
      • Admission ticket included
      Whale Watching Tour in Marine Whale National Park: Our journey continues to the heart of the southern Pacific coast, in the Whale Marine National Park, to live one of the most memorable experiences of the trip: the humpback whale watching tour. Accompanied by a certified naturalist guide, you will live an enriching and safe humpback whale watching experience in one of the best areas of the world to watch. You will board an authorised tourist boat, equipped and operated by local experts who know perfectly the behaviour of these majestic cetaceans. During the tour, the guide will share fascinating facts about migratory routes, whale behaviour and marine biodiversity of the park. In addition to whales, it is common to observe dolphins, seabirds and other species that further enrich this naturalistic experience.

      Parque Nacional Marino Ballena

      • 30m
      • Admission ticket included
      Snorkelling in the Whale Marine National Park : When the sea conditions are favourable, you will have the opportunity to snorkel on the reefs of the park. Guided by experts and with the included equipment, you will explore shallow waters full of marine life: tropical fish, corals, hedgehogs, starfish and more.

      Parque Nacional Marino Ballena

      • 30m
      • Admission ticket included
      Walk on the Whale's Tail: Tide permitting, you can walk on the iconic Whale Tail, a natural formation unique in the world. It is a sand tomb that reveals itself at low tide and creates the shape of a tail in the middle of the sea. This guided hike allows you to appreciate coastal geology, intertidal fauna and breathtaking views of the Pacific

      Uvita (Pass by)

      View of the Town of Uvita : On our way back, we cross the vibrant town of Uvita, a community that has grown alongside sustainable tourism and to the rhythm of the tides of the Marine Whale National Park. Although we do not stop, from the vehicle it is easy to capture the relaxed character of this place : small artisan shops, cafes hidden among palm trees, and the constant presence of the sea as a backdrop. Uvita is the meeting point for explorers, surfers and travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature without giving up the local spirit. Here, the jungle, the sea and the community come together in simple but profound harmony. It is a living postcard of Costa Rican life, where everything revolves around respect for nature and the good energy of the Pacific

      Location

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        Parque Nacional Marino Ballena
        • 60504, Uvita, Costa Rica

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