Granular-Backed Poison Frog (Oophaga granulifera) during our Uvita tour.
Uvita Frog Tour
Experience the magic of the night in Uvita with our brand-new nocturnal wildlife tour! This adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the local ecosystem after dark. Discover fascinating creatures such as Poison Frogs, Glass Frogs, Tree Frogs, snakes, lizards, and other critters that come alive at night.
Our expert guides are skilled in spotting these elusive animals and can help you capture stunning photos of your wildlife encounters. The tour begins at the Uvita Bakery, conveniently located near BCR. Once you book, we'll send you the exact pin location via WhatsApp.
From the bakery, we’ll take a short 10-minute drive uphill to the tour property. Please note that an SUV is necessary for this drive. If you don’t have an SUV or if you're driving a sedan, let us know in advance, and we can arrange pickup and drop-off for you. For added convenience, we can also pick you up at your hotel in Uvita or help organize transportation if you’re staying in Dominical or Ojochal.
Our expert guides are skilled in spotting these elusive animals and can help you capture stunning photos of your wildlife encounters. The tour begins at the Uvita Bakery, conveniently located near BCR. Once you book, we'll send you the exact pin location via WhatsApp.
From the bakery, we’ll take a short 10-minute drive uphill to the tour property. Please note that an SUV is necessary for this drive. If you don’t have an SUV or if you're driving a sedan, let us know in advance, and we can arrange pickup and drop-off for you. For added convenience, we can also pick you up at your hotel in Uvita or help organize transportation if you’re staying in Dominical or Ojochal.
Cloudy Snail eater (Sibon nebulatus)
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Reticulated Glass Frog guarding its eggs
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Tour Description
Our tour begins promptly at 5:45 PM from the meeting spot at Uvita Bakery. From there, we’ll drive 10 minutes uphill to the tour location, where we'll park and kick off the adventure with a briefing about what to expect.
The entire expedition lasts 2-3 hours and includes the use of rubber boots and flashlights for your comfort and safety. To enhance your experience, you'll be accompanied by two expert guides who will help maximize your chances of spotting the diverse herpetofauna in the area.
Get ready for an exciting and educational nocturnal adventure!
The entire expedition lasts 2-3 hours and includes the use of rubber boots and flashlights for your comfort and safety. To enhance your experience, you'll be accompanied by two expert guides who will help maximize your chances of spotting the diverse herpetofauna in the area.
Get ready for an exciting and educational nocturnal adventure!
Ecnomiohyla sp ventral view
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Ecnomiohyla sp dorsal view
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What to Bring?
- Comfortable clothes
- Bug spray
- Camera
- Dry bag
- Flashlight
- shoes ready to be wet
- Do not forget your prescribed medicine if you take any
Oropel (Bothriechis nigroadspersus)
We've come across this undescribed Ecnomiohyla species on multiple occasions during our tours.
