Bat Program
There are approximately 113 species of bats in Costa Rica, which makes up about half of the species of mammals in the country. You’ll learn about the many species and classifications as you make your way through the Sarapiquí rainforest.
- Duration:
- 2 hrs
- Available Days:
- Every day
- Schedule:
- 7:30 PM
- Inquire for Transportation
- Mobile Ticket Included
- Offered in English, Spanish
During the tour, your guide will tell you about bad adaptation and reproduction. Tirimbina Research Center has made a commitment to preserving the environment, and researchers only hold bats for around 2 hours. Toward the end of the tour, guides can show you how they capture bats for research. They can also give you an up-close look at the captured animals.
What to Bring
Re-use bottle water, insect repellent, closed toed shoes, long pants, poncho or umbrella and flashlight .
What's included
Guided tour and educational presentation.
Transportation
Many of our tours and activities offer transportation pick up & drop off options from several locations and destinations. Options vary by tour, see “BOOKING REQUEST” for full details.
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