Naturalist Guides

British Columbia is famous for its abundance of whales, and on this 3-hour educational Canadian cruise, you'll get a chance to see them! While cruising on a 40-passenger boat specifically designed for whale watching, witness these impressive mammals as onboard naturalists provide interesting and informative commentary on the Pacific marine life off the coast of Canada.

Stroll leisurely through the forest of Denali National Park. As you walk, listen to your guide talk about the plants, animals, ecology, geology, and more that make Denali unique. Taste the bounty of edible berries that pepper Denali's forests. Your guide is a true expert. Not a mid-rate guide who knows a few fun facts. They're a Naturalist who's prepared to answer any question you throw at them. They're ready for wildlife encounters with bear spray and good training. They have a Wilderness First Responder certification, making them better prepared than an EMT for an emergency in the backcountry. See? I told you they were an expert. This is your chance to experience Alaska up close and personal. Your chance to feel the peat moss that so few do. Taste the elusive and legendary cloudberries. This is more than a walk. It's an all expenses paid teleportation into the inner workings of Denali National Park. OH! And we donate 5% to conservation. You're helping Denali by taking this tour!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Treetop Hanging Bridge, the ultimate vantage point for your Naturalist tour through the enchanting Cloud Forest. Guided by an expert local naturalist, you will journey through the skies and immerse yourself in the astonishing diversity of flora and fauna that thrive in the tropical treetops. Witness a wealth of endemic species unique to the cloud forest canopy. This is your chance to delve into the captivating differences between rainforests and cloud forests. Your knowledgeable guide will reveal the remarkable characteristics that make this unique ecosystem a true paradise for nature enthusiasts. Plus, you’ll gain insights into the area’s rich cultural and historical heritage, shared by a guide who is a direct descendant of the region’s early pioneers. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature like never before!

Join a certified naturalist on a 2-hour nature boat tour throughout Charleston's waterways. The small group will discover Charleston's abundant coastal wildlife, while cruising Charleston Harbor as well as landing on Morris Island where you will be able to explore on foot and look for shells and hopefully, find some shark's teeth. On the excursion, get a glimpse of Bottlenose dolphins and pull your crab pots to see how many crabs you caught that day. You will also see the amazing picturesque views of the skyline of Charleston and the Atlantic Ocean.  

A journey along the Sardinian gulf coasts, the canals and the nature of Molentargius-Saline Park, in the company of flamingos and seagulls. Starting from the port, we move along the coast up to the Terramaini canal, which leads us to the natural park and passing through the “City of Salt”. From here, we continue along the Poetto beach area and cross the Cape which separates it from Calamosca, our final stop, previously viewed in all its beauty  from the higher ground of the Homonym Lighthouse.

Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse guided tours offer fascinating insight into the functions of a working lighthouse, the extraordinary maritime history of the Cape region and what life was like as a lightkeeper. An easy climb of just 59 steps, visitors to the tower balcony are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. The Lightkeepers’ Museum, housed in one of the original lightkeepers’ cottages, is an immersive experience sharing the captivating stories of maritime history, shipwrecks, and the dedicated individuals who have protected our coastline since 1904. The accessible observation platform at the lighthouse’s base also offers sweeping ocean views and scenic photo opportunities. Passes to explore the accessible Lightkeepers' Museum and Observation Platform can be purchased on site.

A naturalistic experience inside one of the last primitive forests of Madagascar. Lokobe in the Malagasy language means many colors and they are precisely those that the tour will allow you to admire. Centuries-old plants, cute lemurs, giant turtles, reptiles and much more …… in an uncontaminated context of suggestive beauty,

Nocturnal wildlife differs greatly from what can be seen during the day. From sloths, frogs, snakes and insects to sleeping birds, they are part of what can be found on a good night. With a flashlight and a lot of enthusiasm the experience of walking in the darkness in the middle of the tropical forest is something to remember.

The Monteverde Tropical Forest Walk is an excellent choice for people who like to observe and learn more about the different strategies adopted by the different species that inhabit Costa Rica’s tropical cloud forests while enjoying the excellent cloud forest views offered by the Selvatura Park Suspension Bridges in the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica

Live the best experience in Mindo, our tour is safe to do and with a naturalist guide, you will dive deep into the Chocoandino forest to discover what awaits us, the trails are clean and adapted for any type of tourist, and the thrill of seeing these impressive living beings, will surprise you. Animals we'll see. Amblipigidae. Tarantula. Screams. Cutin frogs. Glass frog. Possibly snakes. Possibly owls Anolis. Spiders. Possibly sleeping birds.

You will be guided by one of our certified, naturalist guides passionate about sharing his wisdom of the natural world of Costa Rica with you along the scenic pathways of the park. Within a short walk you will have the opportunity to see three species of monkeys, two species of sloth, and a large variety of wildlife. A visit to the park during your stay in Manuel Antonio is a must-do! The tour will end on the picturesque beaches of the park. You may choose to stay and unwind or take our shuttle service back to your hotel or rental home.

Due to its great natural beauty, the scenic views and its variety of animal and plant species, this place has been selected several times to be part of the scenes of some films such as Congo, Spy Kids 2 and After Earth, starring Will Smith and his son, Jaden Smith.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (Reserva Biologica del Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde) is where some of the best-kept cloud forest in all of Costa Rica can be found. It is a cloud forest, not a rain forest, due to its elevation of 4,724 ft (1,440 m) above sea level. Some of the best bird-watching can be done inside and outside the reserve. Founded in 1972, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is among the most famous reserves in the world for its biodiversity, conservation, contributions, and scientific researches. This 3,500 hectare of land holds 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, and it is one of the most important private reserves in Costa Rica. Your naturalist guide will take you on well-maintained trails to show you and teach you about the importance of the Cloud Forest and its unique microclimate. It is fair to keep in mind that this is a private reserve for conservation purposes.

There are three national parks in the close proximity within that region. They are the Minneriya National Park, the Kaudulla National Park, and the Hurulu Eco Park,. All of the three parks are immensely popular among locals and foreigners the world over for their large herds of elephants. Generally, each year during the months of July to September large groups of elephants are found in the Minneriya National Park and then they migrate to Kaudulla National Park during the months October to November due to high rains and lakes getting filled up. Then the elephants move on to Hurulu Eco Park for the final leg of their migration during the month of December to January.

Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species.

Woodpecker Conservation Preserve, as its name suggests, is dedicated to preserving nature and promoting sustainable development by offering different options for guided tours. We provide personalized services with a certified, experienced, and professional naturalist guide for each tour. At our location, you can explore and discover the most fascinating secrets of Monteverde's flora and fauna, and you will be left speechless when contemplating the magnificent views of the mountains, lowlands, and the Gulf of Nicoya in the distance. Live a unique experience.

I am a naturalist guide with a lot of nature experience (10 YEARS) so the walk will be very nice and knowledge, also there is a lot of opportunities to see animals and take a lot of nice pictures by our equipment. The walk will be in the Perezoso(sloth) Trail the main in Manuel Antonio National Park, because the monkeys, birds, reptiles, amphibians crustaceans are always around there; so we will enjoy every step in there. *JOIN MY EXPERIENCE IT WILL BE UNFORGETTABLE

There is no other place on Earth quite like the Okefenokee Swamp – the Land of the Trembling Earth. We at Okefenokee & Satilla Expeditions LLC are locals with deep ties to this amazing land. As you venture on this out-and-back trip into the enchanting landscape of the prairies (marshes) of Okefenokee with your local professional naturalist guide, you'll immerse yourself into a wetland and wilderness considered by National Geographic to be one of the world's top 100 most beautiful places! We are licensed, insured, and Federally permitted to conduct tours in Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. NOTE- this is an out-and-back tour, not a loop. NOTE- this tour is conducted by OKEFENOKEE & SATILLA EXPEDITIONS, not OKEFENOKEE ADVENTURES. Check-in with your OSE guide is at the canoe beach at the end of the parking lot, NOT in the Okefenokee Adventures building. These are two separate tour companies.

Accompanied by a naturalistic guide, you will learn to recognize the main animal and plant organisms in a unique environment considered one of the richest in the entire Mediterranean for biodiversity. You will have the opportunity to dive with a mask in the reserved sites of the Marine Protected Area. Finally, you will be able to see the famous submerged statue of Christ of the Abyss and learn about its history

Visit two national parks in a half day! Experience the remote estuary ecosystem of Everglades National Park and see dolphins near our boat! There is always the chance to spot manatees, critically endangered sawtooth fish and sharks. This is a birding hot spot and you may see roseate spoonbills and white pelicans. Get off on a remote island to explore while listening to the fascinating lore of the Old Everglades from your multi-generational captain guide. We will visit an historic trading post. This trip combines this saltwater region with the fresh water swamps of Big Cypress. Our tours are led by experienced biologist/naturalist guides. Our specialty is seeing wildlife in the wild, as they are naturally. Never to places with animals in cages and pens. This tour combines history and ecology. See why we are so passionate about what we do! WILD LIME ADVENTURES IS THE ONLY COMPANY TO HOLD SPECIAL PERMITS TO GUIDE TOURS IN EVERGLADES, BIG CYPRESS AND DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARKS.