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DESTINATION
Salinas Grandes
Isla Juan Venado
Seven Hours
TOUR OVERVIEW

On this overnight expedition we release baby sea turtles and go exploring for nesting sea turtles. This expedition was created in coordination a community based sea turtle conservation project, which was implemented by The Pure Earth Project and local community in Salinas Grandes.

This is a truly unique expedition where you play a valuable part in sea turtle conservation and community development.

Price $45 US per person
ITINERARY
Day 1
3:00 pm Depart from León.
4:00 pm Arrive in Salinas. Here we will set up camp, people have time to relax, walk along the beach, swim etc.
5:00 pm Fresh fish dinner and beers.
5:30 pm Short presentation on Sea Turtles and the Project.
7:00 pm Take boat to Isla Juan Venado.
7:30 pm Release turtles into ocean
9:00 pm

begin walking the stretch of beach looking for turtles. Distance depends on how you feel. Return to camp during night.
Day 2
7:00 am Breakfast. Pack up camp.
8:00 am Return to León.
KIT LIST
What is included What you should bring
  • Return transport.
  • Bi-lingual guides and local community guides.
  • Opportunity to release sea turtle.
    3 – 4 hour walk along the beach in search of sea turtles.
  • All camping equipment.
  • Fresh fish dinner and Nica style breakfast.
  • Donation to local community working on Project.
  • Snacks and water.
  • Medical and safety equipment.
  • Music and bonfires at camp.
  • Two beers per person with the opportunity to buy more or bring along your own.
  • Donation to Pure Earth Project
  • Change of clothes
  • Head Torch
  • Water bottle
  • Sun Block
  • Insect repellent
  • Any medication
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