Wildlife and Mangrove Kayak Tour
The Wildlife and Mangrove Kayak Tour takes you kayaking along the Ora River and then to the Camaronal Beach. This tour departs from the Samara Beach area and lasts around 3 hours.
- Duration:
- 3 hrs
- Available Days:
- Every day
- Schedule:
- 8:00 AM, 2:00 PM
- Hotel Transport Included
- Mobile Ticket Included
- Offered in English, Spanish
You'll start out kayaking down the Ora River, through tunnels made from thick mangrove vegetation. Your guide will point out some of the area's marine birds, like herons, anhingas, and roseate spoonbills. Crocodiles also make an occasional appearance in this area.
Next, you'll head for the beach. Camaronal Beach, which serves as a wildlife refuge for sea turtles. Here your guide will prepare a tropical fruit snack. After a short break, you'll begin your return trip to your hotel.
What to Bring
Camera, sunscreen, bathing suit, towel, and insect repellent.
What's included
Fresh fruit, water, experienced bilingual guide, life jacket, and transportation.
Transportation
Many of our tours and activities offer transportation pick up & drop off options from several locations and destinations. Options vary by tour, see “BOOKING REQUEST” for full details.
Traveler Comments
The highlight of this trip was seeing where the river meets the ocean. We had time to walk around, take in the frigate birds soaring overhead and watch the tide continue to creep up to meet the river.
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Enjoy an ocean kayak paddle to Isla Chora for some snorkeling and beach relaxation off the coast of Sámara in the Nicoya Peninsula region.