Tapir Valley Nature Reserve
Discover Costa Rica's Rich Biodiversity
Discover Costa Rica's Rich Biodiversity
Tapir Valley Nature Reserve is a private conservation area dedicated to protecting Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity. This full-day tour offers exceptional birding opportunities across diverse habitats, from forest edges to open areas that make bird spotting and photography easier.
The reserve's varied ecosystems support an impressive array of bird species, making it a favorite destination for both serious birders and nature enthusiasts. The combination of primary and secondary forest, along with open spaces, creates ideal conditions for observing a wide variety of species.
The reserve is named after the Baird's Tapir, one of Costa Rica's most iconic mammals, though the area is equally renowned for its bird diversity. Well-maintained trails wind through different habitats, providing excellent opportunities to spot both common and rare species.
This tour is perfect for birders looking to expand their life lists while enjoying comfortable walking conditions. The reserve's commitment to conservation ensures that visitors experience authentic wildlife encounters in a protected environment.
One of the best places to see Baird's Tapirs in Costa Rica.
Keel-billed and other toucan species often seen in the canopy and forest edges.
A colorful array of tanager species including Crimson-collared, Rufous-winged, and Golden-hooded Tanagers.
Various woodpecker species including Lineated and Pale-billed Woodpeckers.
Book your full-day tour with Esteban today and discover the incredible bird diversity of this special reserve.
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