Monterrico, Santa Rosa , Guatemala Tours and Activities

Monterrico, Santa Rosa , Guatemala Tours and Activities

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Traditional Handline Fishing Experience

During December, immerse yourself in the authentic fishing traditions of Monterrico with a guided artisanal fishing tour. Experience the thrill of fishing at sea using traditional handline techniques while enjoying the beauty of the Pacific coast. A unique opportunity to connect with local fishing traditions and enjoy a peaceful adventure on the ocean! Spanish Guide Only

Amazing Mangrove Boat Tour

Discover the rich biodiversity of the mangroves on this relaxing boat tour, where you'll have the chance to spot birds, mammals, and stunning landscapes. Explore the mangroves and observe wildlife in their natural habitat. You can also select the Sunrise Boat & Mangrove Tour (Best for Early Risers!)

Beach Horseback Riding Experience

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Pacific coast with a scenic horseback ride along the beach, perfect for relaxation and stunning sunset views. Begin your magical horseback ride along the shoreline, feeling the sea breeze as you enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset—an ideal moment for unforgettable photos. The ride lasts approximately one hour, ending with a smooth return to your hotel This experience is perfect for those looking to unwind, connect with nature, and create lasting memories.

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walk Monterrico

Experience the wonder of sea turtle nesting season, available from July to November. Your adventure begins at 7:30 PM, as you walk along the beach with a local guide (Spanish-speaking only) in search of sea turtle nests. Learn about the delicate process of identifying nesting sites and the conservation efforts that help protect these incredible creatures. Please note: This experience depends on nature, and while every effort is made to locate nests, sightings are not guaranteed.

Sea Turtle Release Experience Monterrico

Witness the magic of sea turtle conservation with this unforgettable experience, available from September to January. Your adventure begins with a pick-up at your hotel at 4:30 PM, followed by a short drive to the turtle sanctuary. At the sanctuary, each participant will receive a bucket with baby sea turtles ready to be released into the ocean. A local guide will provide insights into the life cycle of these incredible creatures and the importance of conservation efforts. The release lasts approximately 15 minutes, allowing you to watch the hatchlings embark on their first journey to the sea—an unforgettable and heartwarming sigh You can complement your tour with a guided visit to the Tortoise Sanctuary & Museum Guided experience with a local expert (Spanish only)

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