Private Turtle Watching Experience
At a glance
Private Turtle Watching Experience is a 3h private experience in Santa Maria, Cape Verde, operated by Sealife Experience Sal Island Nature Excursions. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 28 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $108.48 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private transportation, Red lights.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This is a unique opportunity of once in a lifetime. See the loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat, wild and free, laying eggs, without disturbing or interacting, in the most respectful way, guided by the most expert local and international guides, exclusive for you and your family, this night will become the highlight of your holiday in Sal Island.
Also by chosing Sealife Experience, you will be supporting an small eco sustainable company commited to organise beach clean ups regularly on Sal Island to keep it clean and protect the ocean and the turtles.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Red lights
Itinerary
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This is an exclusive excursion for you to live this unforgettable moment of once in a lifetime in the most private atmosphere. We will pick you up at your Hotel or accomodation and take you to a paradisiac beach and the most popular for the turtles to nest. Once there our expert guides will guide you an introductory briefing about sea turtles. During the briefing, we will explain you the most important things about sea turtles, the description of the animal, how they reproduce, distribution, habitat, diet, nesting process, threats and some rules that we need to follow during the excursion in order to do it in the most respectful way to wildlife. After the introductory briefing, the turtle walk will start under the starry african sky. Guided privately by our expert guides and equiped with special red lights, we will be able to witness the loggerhead sea turtles layingg their eggs on the beach. An experience that you won't forget.
Meeting point
The pick up will be at 9:20p.m and the duration of the activity is aproximately 3hours. As it always depends on wildlife and we can not control it, the company will always be flexible to stay longer or shorter according to the special needs of the clients and the opportunities to witness the animals.
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Turtle Watching Experience take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $108.48 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private transportation; Red lights.
Where does it start?
The pick up will be at 9:20p.m and the duration of the activity is aproximately 3hours. As it always depends on wildlife and we can not control it, the company will always be flexible to stay longer or shorter according to the special needs of the clients and the opportunities…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 28 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Santa Maria.
