| Tour Type | Small Group |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Eco-tourism |
| Transport | Walking |
Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments
What To Bring: Comfortable shoes
What To Bring: Water
What To Bring: Insect repellent
What To Bring: Closed-toe shoes
Not Allowed: Cameras
Not Allowed: Flash photography
Know Before You Go: Tours are conducted at night to match the nesting patterns of turtles
Know Before You Go: Wearing dark clothing is recommended to minimize disturbance
Know Before You Go: The weather in Tortuguero is very humid tropical; the activity takes place with or without rain as it does not affect the tour.
Know Before You Go: The main season to see turtles in Tortuguero is from July to October, with August and September being the months with the highest nesting activity. However, different species have different nesting seasons. For example, the leatherback turtle can be seen from April to November, while the hawksbill turtle nests from March to October.
Know Before You Go: In November, you can see the green turtle, but the probability is low.