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Baby Sea Turtle Releasing Sightseeing Tour with Luis de la Maza

Location Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
$53.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Experience this amazing 3.5 hours tour where you will learn the life cycle of the sea turtles, the characteristics of the different turtles that visit this part of Mexico, the encubation time, survival rate and all the dificulties that this small creatures have to go throught from the moment they are born and run to the ocean and until the time they come back to the beach many years later to lay eggs.

To make it easy to undertand we will use a chart to explaing the differences of the 4 different kinds of turtles that visit Mexico.

This service includes Round-trip transport from the lobby of your hotel in Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo to the turtle farm, informative tour guide and the opportunity to see how the baby sea turtles walk to the ocean and swim across the big waves.

After the turtle farm you will have the oportunity to taste a fresh locally made coconut macaroon.
Baby Sea Turtle Releasing Sightseeing Tour with Luis de la Maza
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

  • Tour guide service
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Other
  • Dinner

  • We will travel through town to get to the rural community of Juluchuca which famous for the production of coconut macarons and has the longest and most secluded beach which makes it the best place for the mama turtles to come and lay the eggs away from the noise of the tourist towns. (pass by)
  • Juluchuca
    In Juluchuca beach we will explain you the life cycle of the sea turtles and tell you the characteristics of the 3 different kinds of see turtles that come and lay the eggs in this part of Mexico, we will also mention the different predators that kill them before they make it to the ocean and also once they are in the ocean. After a 20 minutes explanation we will select a nest that was found the day before, we carefully will remove a little bit of the sand and show you one of the eggs, then we will cover the nest. After that we will select the nest that is hatching and you will witness how the turtles come up to the surface. All of the turtles will be put in a small container. The turtles will remain for about 10 to 20 minutes in the container, untiel they are active and ready to go. After we will take them to the wet sand about 25 feet away from the ocean and as soon as they are put in the wet sand they will run to the ocean. We will wait until they all make it to the ocean.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel Time is included in the total duration of the tour.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Baby Sea Turtle Releasing Sightseeing Tour with Luis de la Maza

    Location Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
    $53.81
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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