Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

Placencia

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

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You will be picked up from an agreed location in Placencia and taken on a drive to the Jaguar Preserve/Cockscomb basin.  Enjoy either river tubing or swim at a waterfall or do both. Hike through our jungles is an exciting feat. You will learn about the usefulness of some plants while you make your way along a jungle trail to river tube.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Your guide will pick you up from either Hopkins or Placencia.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Tour Guide begins with a tour briefing.u00a0 Once we arrive at Maya Center,u00a0park tickets are purchased. The 6 miles into the jungle continue until arriving at the visitors center.u00a0 At this point the group discuss the park history and importance.u00a0 We quickly decide on the trail we will take and head out.u00a0 River Tubing is a major highlight of this day in the Jaguar Preserve and this is usually done first.u00a0 with the selection of rubber tube to enjoy the river, the group hikes for aboutu00a0 40 minutes to the river.u00a0 Reminder of how to manage river tubing as a team on this river is highlighted.u00a0 The wet and wild fun continues for another 35 mins.u00a0 with exiting the river, the rubber tubes are stocked and another hike begins.u00a0 Group hikes for 15 mins to the waterfall.u00a0 The spectacular Ben' Bluff waterfall is enjoyed,u00a0 after which the group hikes back to the visitors center where we make our way back to Placencia.

    4 hours Admission included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's not included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund 1+ days before departure
  • 0% refund Within 1 days of departure

Good to know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Dress code: cool/light clothing for the jungle. Wear bathing suit under.