DRY FOREST(SANTA ROSA NP) + RAIN FOREST(FINCA ZELANDIA)
Tour Description
Possibly the best combination of birding spots in Costa Rica. All morning to look for the specialties of the northwestern pacific side in the Tropical Dry Forest of Santa Rosa. And then forty-five minutes later we will be surrounded by a very lush ecosystem, it is failry easy to see fantastic colorful birds like motmots, tanagers, euphonias and toucans.
Please check the bird list here
ITINERARY
This is a suggested itinerary, times may vary and this tour ONLY operates on PRIVATE basis
Pick up time: Usually around 5:00 am depending of hotel´s location
Birding Santa Rosa National Park : 6:45 am – 8:45 am Birding in the trails and roadside
8:45 am - 9:15 am Boxed breakfast: packed chopped fruit, yogurt with topping and orange juice.
Birding Santa Rosa National Park : 9:15 am – 10:45 am Birding in the trails and roadside
Birding Finca Zelandia: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Birding in the gardens and trails
1:30 pm - 2 pm Typical Lunch
Birding Finca Zelandia: 2 pm – 4 pm Birding in the gardens and trails
4:00 pm Depart to hotel
Inclusions
- A/C Transportation
- English speaking birding guide
- Cooler with bottled water
- Boxed breakfast
- A pair of binocs per couple to use for the day (upon request)
- Entrance fee to Santa Rosa National Park & Finca Zelandia
- Lunch
Wear & Bring
Rain gear (year-round) -Light comfortable clothes - Long pants if available -Insect Repellent - Hiking boots - Hat - Any medication you may be using -Camera - extra change of clothes - sunscreen - Cash for gratuities and incidentals
