San Carlos Trip Overview
This tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and educational opportunity for you to learn about Costa Rican wildlife while volunteering. It takes place at a Wildlife Rescue Center close to La Fortuna. It is the perfect activity for individuals, couples, families and groups. Volunteer and have fun as you see wild animals up-close.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: San Carlos, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica
This tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and educational opportunity for you to learn about Costa Rican wildlife while volunteering. It takes place at a Wildlife Rescue Center close to La Fortuna. It is the perfect activity for individuals, couples, families and groups. Volunteer and have fun as you see wild animals up-close.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Proyecto Asis, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos 4400 Costa Rica
On our Tour + Volunteer, you will get the Wildlife Regular Tour plus a short-term volunteering component. During your visit, you will receive a brief introduction about Proyecto Asis from one of our trained naturalist tour guides. Then you will have the opportunity to explore the reserve with our guide to get to know each animal and its story. You will learn about why animal conservation is important, how it should be done, and what impact you are making while enjoying yourself with our friendly guide, who will engage you and help you to think about conservation in a new way. Then you will have the opportunity to learn how to prepare the animals’ diet to increase engagement. After preparing the food, you will help us by making enrichment toys that provide a different daily routine for the animals. To follow the directions from our Ministry of Environment, only our staff is allowed to feed the animals. However, this kind of experience is a magnificent way to learn about animal welfare.
Duration: 3 hours
