Visiting Costa Rica in April, May & June + animal trafficking

Travel Rooted

Local's authentic advice with Charlie from Oropopo Experiences, covering what you must visit for your Costa Rica trip during the months of April, May and June.
In this episode we talk about:
👉 But will it rain? How to understand the weather pattern in Costa Rica in April, May and June
👉 Birdwatching essentials: migration is season is over, but the resident birds start to make an appearance, including what many consider the world’s most beautiful heron, the Agami Heron, and other beautiful creatures such as The Resplendent Quetzal, The Three Wattled Bell Bird and Costa Rica’s national bird: the clay-colored thrush
👉 One place you should not miss to visit to experience the nesting season of the largest turtle in the world: the Leatherback Turtles
👉 Why you can’t miss the Cloud Forest during this season, and what to look forward to from this visit.
👉 A once-a-year phenomenon happening in the South Pacific that will be a feast for your ears.
👉 What’s happening with the illegal animal trafficking market in Costa Rica and how to be a more conscious tourist
👉 The butterfly industry in Costa Rica and a special social project lead by women
👉 The world’s smallest orchid is spotted right here! When, where and how.
👉 Foodie experiences you can’t miss during the months of April, May and June
👉 Things to consider if you’re visiting the Poas Volcano during the months: where to go, what to eat and how to make a road trip of it!
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Important links:
✨ Monteverde CoolGuide: https://www.costaricacoolrides.com/monteverde
✨ How to Plan Your Trip to Costa Rica Without the Overwhelm: https://www.costaricacoolrides.com/plan-authentic-itinerary-for-costa-rica-trip
✨ Oropopo Experience: https://oropopoexperience.com/
✨ Lankester Garden: https://jbl.ucr.ac.cr/
✨ Asociación Mujeres El Porvenir: https://www.facebook.com/mariposariosameap/
✨ Monterverde Orchid Garden: https://monteverdeorchidgarden.com/
✨ Freddo Fresas: https://www.facebook.com/freddofresas/?locale=es_LA
✨ Chubascos: https://www.facebook.com/chubascos.co.cr/?locale=es_LA