Nocturnal Wildlife in Costa Rica We would be amiss to not let you know about Costa Rica's active nocturnal wildlife, or rather Night Tour experiences you and your group may experience. You will find a Night Tour may be one of the most exhilarating experiences you may encounter during your travel to Costa Rica. Costa Rica is home to over 500,000 species of animals making it one of the Top 20 most biodiverse countries in the world. What you may even more surprising is over 60% of the wildlife found in tropical rainforests come out only at night to play. Wildlife You May See at Night As you walk through the tropical rainforest with your Adventure Certified guide, and flashlight in hand, you will be in awe. All of your senses will be immersed by the sights and sounds of the night in the tropical rainforest. It will likely be unlike anything you have ever experienced. You and your group will be guided along the trials as your expert guide will spots mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and insects. While we cannot guarantee you will spot wildlife, with over 60% of nocturnal wildlife and 140 types of mammals in the Osa Peninsula, there is a great chance of you experiencing wildlife at night. No matter what, your night tour will be an experience you will not ever forget. Here are some of the animals you may spot climbing, creeping and crawling in the night. Coatis Coatis are omnivores and have a diet consisting of lizards, frogs, insects, crabs, and fruits. Their range includes Central America, as well as Mexico, parts of the United States, western Colombia and Ecuador. Coatis life expectancy is about 14 years. Typically, they are active both during the day and night so they may be hearted or spotted.
Nocturnal Wildlife in Costa Rica We would be amiss to not let you know about Costa Rica’s active nocturnal wildlife, or rather Night Tour experiences you and your group may experience. You will find a Night Tour may be one of the most exhilarating experiences you may encounter during your travel to Costa Rica. Costa
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One of the Most Magical Places on Earth According to National Geographic, Corcovado National Park is “the most biologically intense place on Earth in terms of biodiversity”. There is no doubt that it is THE place of a lifetime to visit. Many have called Corcovado the Best of the Best National Park in Costa Rica