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Cave, Bats and Boas Night Tour - Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
$160
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Sit in the front row to watch a unique spectacle of nature. You will visit the Mata de Plátano Nature Reserve which houses in one of its caves an estimated population of 300 thousand bats and you will have the privilege of observing the impressive exit of these from the cave, to go in search of food in the sunset.
You will be accompanied by Certified Interpreter Guides and biologists, who will explain the different species of bats that inhabit the cave and the importance of these in nature. With the departure of the bats, you can also observe the interaction of the endangered Puerto Rican Boa, Chilabothrus inornatus, feeding on them. A unique experience of contact with nature, which has been filmed for TV documentaries.
With your participation in this tour in the Mata de Plátano Nature Reserve, you will help its maintenance and conservation.
You will be accompanied by Certified Interpreter Guides and biologists, who will explain the different species of bats that inhabit the cave and the importance of these in nature. With the departure of the bats, you can also observe the interaction of the endangered Puerto Rican Boa, Chilabothrus inornatus, feeding on them. A unique experience of contact with nature, which has been filmed for TV documentaries.
With your participation in this tour in the Mata de Plátano Nature Reserve, you will help its maintenance and conservation.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Cave, Bats, No Transp
Duration: 4 hours
Tour without Transportation: Ideal if you have rented car. We will meet at a safe meeting point and follow me to the Nature Reserve.
Duration: 4 hours
Tour without Transportation: Ideal if you have rented car. We will meet at a safe meeting point and follow me to the Nature Reserve.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Hull for cave exploration, lamp for the hull.
- Transportation (pick-up from hotels in metropolitan area) air-conditioned vehicle
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Tips
Meeting point
Meeting in Burger King and Church parking lot, Exit 35 PR-22
Return details
Meeting in Burger King and Church parking lot, Exit 35 PR-22
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San Juan Metro RegionHotel pickup or San Juan area AirB&B
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AreciboYou will explore the Mata de Plátano Nature Reserve in Arecibo, an enclave of great relevance to various fields of science and conservation. This magical place was the scene of documentary filming presented on Discovery Channel, where you will be part of an exclusive event that only here you can witness. We will walk 30 minutes and delve into the history and wealth of the Mata de Plátano Nature Reserve, visiting the enigmatic Cueva Culebrones. This cave is a key area for bat conservation, due to its role as a refuge for an estimated population of more than 300,000. You will be able to observe closely the behavior of the endangered Puerto Rican Boa, Chilabothrus inornatus, in its predation of bats that emerge in large groups of Culebrones Cave. In addition, you will discover the importance of the Karso ecosystem and understand why its protection is vital.
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San Juan Metro RegionReturn to the pickup point.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Cave, Bats and Boas Night Tour - Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
$160
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!