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Visit Proyecto Asis Wildlife and Sloth Sanctuary in La Fortuna. Learn about rescued animals, support conservation efforts, and see sloths, monkeys, and parrots.

Highlights

• Learn about the center’s mission and the animals’ rescue stories
• Discover the importance of conservation and ethical wildlife tourism
• See sloths, monkeys, parrots, and other native Costa Rican species
• Support the #StopAnimalSelfies movement and ethical wildlife tourism
• Capture photos of the animals in their enclosures without direct contact

Description

Begin with a comprehensive introduction from a trained naturalist guide who will explain the mission and work of Proyecto Asis. Then, embark on a guided tour through the sanctuary grounds where you'll meet each resident animal and hear their unique rescue story. Encounter sloths, monkeys, parrots, and other native Costa Rican species being cared for at the center. Your knowledgeable guide will explain why animal conservation is crucial, how it should be properly conducted, and the positive impact your visit makes. Learn how the center protects vulnerable wildlife from threats like habitat loss, poaching, and illegal wildlife trade. This educational experience is designed to engage visitors of all ages and help you think about conservation in a new way. Gain a deeper understanding of local wildlife, their behaviors, and the challenges they face. Capture amazing photographs of these incredible creatures to share with friends and family. Proyecto Asis is proud to support the #StopAnimalSelfies movement, a campaign promoted by the Costa Rican Government in collaboration with civil society organizations and tourism companies. This initiative raises awareness about the negative impacts of selfies and photographs showing direct contact with wild animals, aiming to reduce these cruel practices and alert visitors to the potential risks involved. At the sanctuary, you can photograph animals in their enclosures without harmful direct contact, supporting ethical wildlife tourism.

Includes

Guided tour of Proyecto Asis Wildlife and Sloth Sanctuary Introduction to the mission and work of Proyecto Asis Educational experience about wildlife conservation Coffee Break Duration: up to 2 hours.

Important Information

• Support the #StopAnimalSelfies movement by not taking selfies with animals Photograph animals in their enclosures without direct contact

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund