4 Hours Guided Turtle Watch Expedition in Ervatão

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Included

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    Proper Red Light

Excluded

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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

We ll be at Shell Pomp Station 18h15

Meeting point

Sal Rei , Cabo Verde

End point

End Point

We ll be at Shell Pomp Station 18h15

Meeting point

Sal Rei , Cabo Verde

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Aparthotel Ca' Nicola
B&B Mi Ma Bo
Ca Greta
Ca Madeira
Hotel Riu Karamboa
Hotel Riu Palace Boavista
Hotel Riu Touareg
Oasis White Hotel
Occidental Boa Vista Beach
Orquidea Guest House
Ouril Agueda Hotel
Vila Cabral 2 Apartments
Vila Cristina
VOI Praia de Chaves Resort
We ll be outside reception of your hotel

What to expect

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Ervatão

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Spend a unique evening on Boavista Island witnessing loggerhead turtles during nesting season. See the turtles preparing their nests and laying eggs on the beach, and support their conservation.

Duration 240 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Boavista Go - Tours & Expeditions

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to secure your spot.
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    Bring a light jacket; evenings can be cool.
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    Consider dining at nearby Restaurante Onda Azul.
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    Respect the turtles' space; keep noise low.
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    Check local transportation schedules for return.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the 4 Hours Guided Turtle Watch Expedition in Ervatão, a unique experience that allows you to witness the mesmerizing beauty of nature as big female turtles come ashore to lay their eggs in special nests. This conservation program is a true spectacle supported by the government, locals, and international organizations, ensuring the protection of these endangered species.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to witness the incredible process of female turtles preparing their nests with precision, laying their eggs carefully, and covering them thoroughly with sand before returning to the sea. Led by trained staff who are passionate about these creatures, you will have the opportunity to observe these amazing turtles in their natural habitat and gain a deeper understanding of the conservation efforts in place to protect them.

Who is this for?

This guided tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone interested in conservation efforts and endangered species protection. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking for a unique and educational experience, this Turtle Watch Expedition is suitable for all ages and backgrounds. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and contribute to the preservation of these magnificent creatures.

Why book this?

Embark on this Turtle Watch Expedition to witness the awe-inspiring sight of female turtles nesting on the beach, a rare and unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever. By booking this tour, you not only get to observe these majestic creatures up close but also support important conservation programs that aim to protect endangered species and their habitats. Join this adventure to connect with nature, learn about turtle conservation, and create lasting memories.

Good to know

As part of the conservation efforts, there is a limit to the number of tours and guests allowed per night to minimize disturbance to the turtles during their nesting process. Make sure to follow the guidelines provided by the trained staff and respect the natural environment to ensure the safety and well-being of the turtles. Remember to bring your own bottled water for the tour and be prepared to use proper red light to observe the turtles without causing them any harm.

Reviews

Guests who have participated in the Turtle Watch Expedition rave about the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the nesting process of these incredible creatures. They praise the knowledgeable guides, the conservation efforts, and the overall educational experience provided during the tour. Many guests highlight the importance of supporting such programs and the impact it has on protecting endangered species. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure and book your Turtle Watch Expedition today!

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