Last night we joined Gerald on a night walk! He was very friendly, knowledgable and funny! English... read more
Did not think we’d see as many frogs, let alone, other animals. Loved the demo of how strong a leaf... read more
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Last night we joined Gerald on a night walk! He was very friendly, knowledgable and funny! English was very good and clear, it was obvious he is very passionate about what he does! We saw a range of frogs, ants, spiders, cikadas and a snake....More
Did not think we’d see as many frogs, let alone, other animals. Loved the demo of how strong a leaf cutter ant is! Gerald was a great guide on both trips. Ramon’s ability to drive and still spot wildlife on the sloth tour was impressive!...More
The wildlife refuge is something like a zoo but the spirit is to allow the animals to live as freely as they can. There is lots to see and the signs are helpful in understanding why some of the critters are there.
It was really worth the money. A walk in the park and thanks to the very friendly guide we saw a lot of animals you wouldn’t see if you would go on your own. The guide even made the pictures for us, which resulted in...More
We had a night hike at the Arenal Oasis Eco Wildlife Refuge with Gerald. Wow! He was so well education and a great teacher, as well as being a fun man to spend a few hours with. We saw a ton of wildlife and had...More
I wish I could remember his name - Ormonde? Orwell? But he was great on our frog night tour arranged through Anywhere Costa Rica (thanks Yahaira!) We saw so many different things and he was patient and kind to my kids, who were rapt!
Juan gave us a fascinating tour of the evening animal life at this refuge. Beautiful creatures and plants. He was most informative and interesting. He was familiar enough with the area that we saw multiple species of insects, frogs, birds and snakes. A light drizzle...More
Even with heavy rains, our night hike was an amazing experience. Our guide Juan was very knowledgeable about plants and animals and we all learned so much. My husband is a biology teacher and was inspired by Juan’s ability to find creatures. We all enjoyed...More
I went on the Oasis Nith Frog Tour. We saw 16 different species of frogs and several other species of animals. The guide was very informed and was a joy to listen to.
We did a private tour of this place, and there was something special about seeing the frogs come active at night. I just wish they could have more maps for information purposes.
