Samara: Mangrove Kayaking Adventure
Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
Kayak on the gentle Ora River to see bats, crocodiles, herons, roseate spoonbills, small sharks, and more. Our experienced guides will share fascinating insights about the ecosystem.
Ora River Kayaking Tour
Explore the Ora River in Costa Rica by kayak, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers interested in local wildlife and ecosystems.
Highlights
- Observe various wildlife including bats resting in the trees
- Kayak through endangered mangroves and learn about their ecological importance
- Enjoy a refreshing breeze and a snack after paddling halfway
Description
Experience a peaceful kayaking trip along the gentle Ora River. Spot diverse wildlife such as bats, crocodiles, herons, and roseate spoonbills. The river habitat also supports small sharks and other species.
Guided by experienced local guides, you will gain insight into the complex relationships between plants and animals, the river’s environmental role, and conservation efforts. Paddle through sunlit waters or drift beneath lush greenery, appreciating the rich biodiversity in this unique ecosystem.
Includes
- Kayak equipment
- Dry bags to keep belongings dry
- Transportation to and from your hotel
- Experienced tour guide
- Refreshments including beverages and snacks
Important Information
- Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and sandals or water shoes
- The tour lasts 3–4 hours including transportation
- Departure time depends on the tides
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour for morning or afternoon departures to match tide conditions and enjoy optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.