Eco-Adventure: Sea Turtle Release in Puerto Escondido

Among the options we compare, every single tour is a guided wildlife experience focused on nature. You can expect a beautiful and insightful experience, as travelers frequently describe these outings as amazing and very nice. Most tours last between 2 and 3 hours.

Prices typically range from $42–$98, with a median price of around $73. If you are looking for the best value, we found that nature-focused tours averaging $68 offer a great balance, maintaining a high rating of 4.42★ while staying below the typical price point.

While specific inclusions vary by provider, the most common features across the options we compare include:

• A professional guide (included in 60% of tours)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (offered by 20% of tours)

Most tours are conducted via car or walking to reach the release sites.

It is wise to book ahead, as one of the options we compare is flagged as likely to sell out. To give you peace of mind, roughly half of the tours listed across booking platforms offer free cancellation.

Yes, a significant portion of the listings, specifically 40% of the options, are tagged as eco-friendly. This makes it easy to find an experience that aligns with sustainable travel practices.

To accommodate international travelers, the tours we compare are offered in five languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and French.

The experience is highly regarded, with an average rating of 4.42★ based on 463 pooled reviews across booking platforms. The sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with travelers frequently using words like great, beautiful, and recommended to describe their time.

You can use official airport taxis or pre-booked shuttles. Taxis are available outside the terminal, but agree on the price beforehand.

Zicatela is famous for pro surfing but has dangerous currents. For swimming, head to Carrizalillo or La Punta where waves are much calmer.

ATMs are available in the main areas, but they often run out of cash. Always carry enough pesos for small vendors and local transport.