Embark upon an extraordinary experience!!
Bioma Travel Sea Turtle Field Courses takes place on gorgeous beaches in welcoming coastal communities at the north Pacific, north Atlantic and south Pacific coastlines of Costa Rica. As a great biodiversity and ecological field lab, Costa Rica has historically been regarded as a sea turtle hotspot. In fact, a great majority of sea turtle distinguished researchers at one point in their careers have trained in Costa Rica. In our 12 days Expedition you will be able to do hands on sea turtle field work with experts, learn about sea turtle biology, ecology and conservation. You will be trained on scientific techniques to collect and analyze data on nesting or foraging sea turtles under the guidance of local project staff. During the entire Expedition you will get the chance to discover incredible landscapes, get immerse into the local culture and experience a wide-range of exciting and life changing activities.
3 Days 3 Nights
3 DAY costa rica adventure
Enhance your experience and take on a full 3-day Costa Rican adventure after your Sea Turtle Field Course. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica's animals, forests and adventure hotspots. This adventure will allow you to discover exotic places such as the fascinating Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, as well as the beautiful Playa Samara, where your group, under local professional providers will be:
Waterfall exploration
Zip-lining
River- tubing
Surfing
Time to rest and relax on hot-springs, mud baths and waterfalls.
With this full 3 day adventure add-on you will explore and experience some of the best natural wonders of Costa Rica, considered the jewel of Central America.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for participants to experience A new culture and aCQUIRE A taste of expedition life!
dates & costs
GO ON an incredible, inspiring and transforming journey!
EXPEDITIONS dates 2024 & 2025
Expedition 12: December 2 - December 16, 2024
Christmas Exp: December 16 - December 30, 2024
Expedition 1: January 6 - January 20, 2025
Expedition 2: January 20 - February 3, 2025
Expedition 3: February 3 - February 17, 2025
Expedition 4: May 12 - May 26, 2025
Expedition 5: May 26 - June 9, 2025
Expedition 6: June 9 - June 23, 2025
Expedition 7: June 23 - July 7, 2025
Expedition 8: July 21 - August 4, 2025
Expedition 9: August 4 - August 18, 2025
Expedition 10: August 18 - September 1, 2025
Expedition 11: August 25 - September 8, 2025
Expedition 12: December 1 - December 15, 2025
Christmas Exp: December 15 - December 29, 2025
These are our dates for the 2024-2025 SEASON. Select one of these tentative dates, apply (no commitment in doing so) and then reserve your spot!
Remember WE HAVE LIMITED SPACES AS EACH GROUP IS OF ONLY 20 PARTICIPANTS!!
EXPEDITION costs 2024
12 day SEA TURTLE FIELD COURSE & Expedition USD$ 1.895
3 day costa rica eco-Adventure exploration USD$ 595
Please note that the prices are for May 2024-May 2025
EXPEDITION costs 2025
12 day SEA TURTLE FIELD COURSE & Expedition USD$ 1.995
3 day costa rica eco-Adventure exploration USD$ 695
Please note that the prices are for May 2025-May 2026
What is included in the price?
Our 12 DAY SEA TURTLE FIELD COURSE & EXPEDITION COSTS INCLUDE:
Full ground private transportation within Costa Rica.
All accommodations for the duration of the Expedition.
Three tasty and healthy meals per day.
Full time expert leader per group of participants during the entire expedition, 24 hours/day staff from country arrival to departure.
Materials and research equipment to work on the project.
National Wildlife Refuge permit and entrance.
Cultural activities (local cooking lessons, art craft making, guided explorations and traditional games among some).
Unforgettable adventures (Waterfalls exploration, traditional farm experience, breathtaking beaches,…)
Research permit and an officially signed Government Certificate of Participation to boost your resume.
Our 3 DAY COSTA RICA ADVENTURE:
Full ground private transportation within Costa Rica.
All accommodations for the duration of the Adventure.
1 Day Full Adventure activities with local professional and certified operator for zip-lining, river tubing, hot springs and mud bath at the Rincon de la Vieja National Park and Volcano.
1 Day at the beautiful Samara Beach for surfing.
Three tasty and healthy meals per day.
What is not included in the price?
International flights to Costa Rica.
Passport and Visa (if necessary).
Travel and Medical Insurance.
10% Costa Rica Government VAT.
Our expeditions are a unique and innovative option for conscious travelers who want to learn and enjoy!