2024 at Nature Conservation Supporter
Nature Conservation Supporter
Highlights
- Feel like a part of a family at our small, local project!
- Enjoy an amazing wild place with deserted beach, river and jungle!
- Help our team keep the Pacuare Island clean!
- Help and learn about the local community and biodiversity!
- Live the real adventure in the heart of Costa Rica's Caribbean nature, while meeting like-minded people!
- Feel like a part of a family at our small, local project!
- Enjoy an amazing wild place with deserted beach, river and jungle!
- Help our team keep the Pacuare Island clean!
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About the program
Take the opportunity of volunteering abroad in an amazing place! Our ecological goal is to conserve and protect nature!
Come and join us for an unforgettable experience, the only requirement is adventurous blood!
The project Naturaleza Pacuare was founded in 2019 by local people and is also managed by them. Our goal is to preserve the ecosystem in a sustainable way, to support the biodiversity in our country and to ...
Typical day
At 8:30 AM, you will have breakfast.
After breakfast the first activity of the day starts which could vary from cleaning our beaches, maintaining our garden, planting seeds and trees to helping out locals with collecting and peeling coconuts, to name a few.
1 PM is lunchtime.
In the afternoon, ...
Free-time activities
In your free time you will be able to enjoy jungle walks, playing sports and cards with other volunteers, fishing, kayaking and even make bonfires on the beach, when we’re not in turtle season. You can learn the local cuisine while helping out locals and try out the typical dance types of Costa ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
The best and cheapest way to arrive is by taking the bus from San Jose to Bataan. You can catch it at Grand Terminal del Caribe in San José center and buy your tickets directly there. There’s 2 options. There’s a bus leaving from San Jose at 7:30am, arriving to Siquirres around 10am. Then you can catch a bus at 11:15am from Siquirres to Bataan. The second option is the bus leaves at 2pm from San Jose and arrives directly to Bataan at 5pm. Bus tickets cost about 4000 Costa Rican colones. Then you catch the taxi from Bataan bus station (which is already pre-organized and waiting for you) to the boat dock for 10 000 colones. To finish off your journey, a 25-minute long trip by boat on the river which costs 25 000 colones, (12 500 colones each way) already including your departure ride. The whole trip all together takes about 4,5 hours.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Naturaleza de Pacuare
Agency - founded in 2019
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Victor Alexander
About the project
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