Avellanas Wildlife Walk

5.0
(16 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Join us for a 2.5-hour walk through the forests and paths of Avellanas, discovering the amazing wildlife and unique plants of our coastal neighborhood.
We’ll explore a 2-mile loop, revealing hidden trails and spots unfamiliar even to locals. Expect sightings of vocal monkeys, colorful tropical birds, and tiny crustaceans nestled between the tides

Walk through 4 different ecosystems: forest edge, mangroves, estuary, and intertidal beach
Spot fascinating wildlife that lives in the area
Learn the story behind Avellanas' iconic landmark bridge
Discover why the mangrove forests are one the richest ecosystems of planet earth
Help protect these habitats with a quick trail clean-up during our tour.

What's Included

$2pp donation to the Mangrove Consevation Program
Full Access to the Avellanas Mangrove Bridge
Naturalist or Biologist Guide
1% of sales in go to the NGO Funga Conservation
Optical Equipment (Spotting Scope or Binoculars)
Snacks
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet right at parking lot of Cabinas Las Olas, I will always contact you prior the tour to coordinate meeting up.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin exploring the Tropical Dry Forest, spotting birds, mammals, and reptiles.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Enter the Mangrove Forest and estuary, where freshwater meets saltwater, creating a rich habitat for diverse wildlife.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Cross the estuary where the rivers meet the ocean. *during high tide hours we can get wet all the way to the waist

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Walk the beach discovering shellfish and sand dollars in the intertidal zone.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Finish the walk reaching the iconic Rochelles Mangrove Bridge, a symbol of conservation.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Swimwear or Light Clothes
Supplied by Oropopo Experience

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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Walking Tours
Eco Tours
Volunteer Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Excellent Quality
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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