Costa Rica Wildlife Photography Tour – March 4–11, 2026
Join our Costa Rica Photography Tour and capture the incredible wildlife of Central America, from Scarlet Macaws and Resplendent Quetzals to dazzling hummingbirds.
Ready for the trip of a lifetime? Our Costa Rica Photography Tour offers exclusive access to prime locations, expert instruction, and up-close encounters with the country’s most iconic birds and wildlife. Limited spots—reserve yours today!
To reserve your spot we require $2000. deposit Balance of $3950 due December 15, 2025
Single supplement of $750
Join our Costa Rica Wildlife Photography Tour – March 4–11, 2026 and capture the incredible biodiversity of this tropical paradise. This all-inclusive bird and wildlife photography workshop takes you from lush rainforests to misty cloud forests and vibrant river habitats, where every day offers new opportunities to create once-in-a-lifetime images.
Photograph dazzling hummingbirds in flight, brilliant tanagers and honeycreepers, majestic Scarlet Macaws, and the legendary Resplendent Quetzal. Along the way, you’ll also encounter toucans, parrots, owls, monkeys, and elegant wading birds along the rivers of Costa Rica.
With expert instruction, small group sizes, and private transportation, you’ll enjoy personalized guidance and exclusive access to prime photography locations. Whether you’re a passionate birder, a nature photographer, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this Costa Rica photo tour is designed to help you sharpen your skills and return home with extraordinary images.
Day 1 March 4th, 2026 (Arrival Day)
Transfer In. San Jose Airport - Hotel. Our private transportation will take you to your Hotel in San Jose. Overnight at San Jose.
Day 2 March 5th, 2026
San Jose – Boca Tapada (Honey creepers, parrots toucans, tanagers, etc.) This is an amazing destination that literally can guarantee all these beautiful birds. Our day will start with an early breakfast at our hotel; followed by a bus ride to the lowlands of the Caribbean side of CR. Our bus route will take us throughout the countryside areas. This evening, half of the group will have a Bats in flight session, the other half of the group will do it the next day. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 3 - March 6th, 2026
Boca Tapada full day. Today we will start with the first daylight; we will be at the Photo Deck waiting for some of the most amazing birds to arrive. Around mid-morning we got to get ready for the KING VULTURE, we will keep an eye on them and get to the hide as soon as we see them landing at that area. The vulture’s activity will extend until lunchtime, for the afternoon we will get back to the Toucans Deck. Tonight, the other half of the group will do the Bats in flight session. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 4 - March 7th, 2026
Boca Tapada - Sarapiqui. We have an amazing day ahead of us, today we will meet a great Naturalist named Cope, He will take us to look for the amazing Honduran-white Bats, Spectacled owl, Honey Creepers, Tanagers, etc. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 5 - March 8th 2026
Sarapiqui - Talamanca Area (Highlands of Costa Rica) It is time to change destinations to the Cloud Forest of Costa Rica. This area will offer a completely new variety of species and photo opportunities. Here we will photograph beautiful hummingbirds to the amazing Quetzal. The afternoon will be dedicated to photograph hummingbirds in flight session. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 6 - March 9th, 2026
Talamanca area full day: Everyone will be ready for another photography adventure! This time our morning starts with the Famous Quetzal Quest. We will spend the entire morning looking for and shooting the amazing Resplendent Quetzal. In the afternoon there will be one more session of hummingbirds in flight and highland bird photography to complete our final photography day in Costa Rica. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included. .
Day 7 - March 10th, 2026
Talamanca area – Mid Pacific. We will depart after breakfast, and will visit a completely new ecosystem known as tropical dry forest, we will take a Safari Boat ride at the Tarcoles river, some of our main targets will be the Common-black Hawk, Yellowheaded Caracara, Tiger Heron, Boat-billed Herons, Kingfishers, etc. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 8 March 11th, 2026 (Departure day)
Mid Pacific – San Jose International Airport. Today you’ll get back home. Driving time to the International Airport, 1 hour. Included meals breakfast only.
Photo Tour / Workshop Details
Photo Tour Dates
March 4-11, 2026 -Cost of Photo Tour
$5950.00 per photographer (double occupancy)
For single supplement add $750.00Physical Level - Easy
INCLUDES:
- Lodging during our tour.
- All meals as specified.
- Airport Transfers on first and last day.
- Photographic instruction and guidance by both co-leaders.
- Local Bilingual Guides.
- Multi flash setups for hummingbirds and bats..
- Private Boat Charter on the Tarcoles River.
- Private transportation through out the tour.
- All applicable taxes.
DOES NOT INCLUDE::
- Airfare to and from San Jose, Costa Rica.
- Dinner the first night.
- Alcoholic Beverages.
- Personal items (souvenirs, batteries, etc).
- Extra services at Hotels (laundry service, etc.)
- Gratuities for local guides, porters, wait staff and drivers.
We are limiting the number of photographers to 10
$2000 deposit is required at the time of enrollment with full payment due by December 15th 2025.
Deposits & Cancellation Policy:
A $2000 deposit is required at the time of enrollment with full payment due by December 15, 2025.
Deposits and tour/workshop fees are non-refundable.
If the photo workshop is full and someone from the waiting list can take your spot, your tuition is fully refundable minus a 15% cancellation fee.
We are not responsible for cancellations due to medical or other reasons.
Should cancellation be required due to severe weather, an alternate date will be scheduled at no additional charges.
No fees will be refunded if you withdraw after the photo workshop begins.
We are not responsible for any fees associated with non-refundable air travel, we highly recommend the purchase of travel insurance. We use Faye here is the link if you would like to get a price
Join our Costa Rica Photography Tour and capture the incredible wildlife of Central America, from Scarlet Macaws and Resplendent Quetzals to dazzling hummingbirds.
Ready for the trip of a lifetime? Our Costa Rica Photography Tour offers exclusive access to prime locations, expert instruction, and up-close encounters with the country’s most iconic birds and wildlife. Limited spots—reserve yours today!
To reserve your spot we require $2000. deposit Balance of $3950 due December 15, 2025
Single supplement of $750
Join our Costa Rica Wildlife Photography Tour – March 4–11, 2026 and capture the incredible biodiversity of this tropical paradise. This all-inclusive bird and wildlife photography workshop takes you from lush rainforests to misty cloud forests and vibrant river habitats, where every day offers new opportunities to create once-in-a-lifetime images.
Photograph dazzling hummingbirds in flight, brilliant tanagers and honeycreepers, majestic Scarlet Macaws, and the legendary Resplendent Quetzal. Along the way, you’ll also encounter toucans, parrots, owls, monkeys, and elegant wading birds along the rivers of Costa Rica.
With expert instruction, small group sizes, and private transportation, you’ll enjoy personalized guidance and exclusive access to prime photography locations. Whether you’re a passionate birder, a nature photographer, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this Costa Rica photo tour is designed to help you sharpen your skills and return home with extraordinary images.
Day 1 March 4th, 2026 (Arrival Day)
Transfer In. San Jose Airport - Hotel. Our private transportation will take you to your Hotel in San Jose. Overnight at San Jose.
Day 2 March 5th, 2026
San Jose – Boca Tapada (Honey creepers, parrots toucans, tanagers, etc.) This is an amazing destination that literally can guarantee all these beautiful birds. Our day will start with an early breakfast at our hotel; followed by a bus ride to the lowlands of the Caribbean side of CR. Our bus route will take us throughout the countryside areas. This evening, half of the group will have a Bats in flight session, the other half of the group will do it the next day. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 3 - March 6th, 2026
Boca Tapada full day. Today we will start with the first daylight; we will be at the Photo Deck waiting for some of the most amazing birds to arrive. Around mid-morning we got to get ready for the KING VULTURE, we will keep an eye on them and get to the hide as soon as we see them landing at that area. The vulture’s activity will extend until lunchtime, for the afternoon we will get back to the Toucans Deck. Tonight, the other half of the group will do the Bats in flight session. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 4 - March 7th, 2026
Boca Tapada - Sarapiqui. We have an amazing day ahead of us, today we will meet a great Naturalist named Cope, He will take us to look for the amazing Honduran-white Bats, Spectacled owl, Honey Creepers, Tanagers, etc. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 5 - March 8th 2026
Sarapiqui - Talamanca Area (Highlands of Costa Rica) It is time to change destinations to the Cloud Forest of Costa Rica. This area will offer a completely new variety of species and photo opportunities. Here we will photograph beautiful hummingbirds to the amazing Quetzal. The afternoon will be dedicated to photograph hummingbirds in flight session. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 6 - March 9th, 2026
Talamanca area full day: Everyone will be ready for another photography adventure! This time our morning starts with the Famous Quetzal Quest. We will spend the entire morning looking for and shooting the amazing Resplendent Quetzal. In the afternoon there will be one more session of hummingbirds in flight and highland bird photography to complete our final photography day in Costa Rica. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included. .
Day 7 - March 10th, 2026
Talamanca area – Mid Pacific. We will depart after breakfast, and will visit a completely new ecosystem known as tropical dry forest, we will take a Safari Boat ride at the Tarcoles river, some of our main targets will be the Common-black Hawk, Yellowheaded Caracara, Tiger Heron, Boat-billed Herons, Kingfishers, etc. Overnight at the same photography location. All meals and entrances are included.
Day 8 March 11th, 2026 (Departure day)
Mid Pacific – San Jose International Airport. Today you’ll get back home. Driving time to the International Airport, 1 hour. Included meals breakfast only.
Photo Tour / Workshop Details
Photo Tour Dates
March 4-11, 2026 -Cost of Photo Tour
$5950.00 per photographer (double occupancy)
For single supplement add $750.00Physical Level - Easy
INCLUDES:
- Lodging during our tour.
- All meals as specified.
- Airport Transfers on first and last day.
- Photographic instruction and guidance by both co-leaders.
- Local Bilingual Guides.
- Multi flash setups for hummingbirds and bats..
- Private Boat Charter on the Tarcoles River.
- Private transportation through out the tour.
- All applicable taxes.
DOES NOT INCLUDE::
- Airfare to and from San Jose, Costa Rica.
- Dinner the first night.
- Alcoholic Beverages.
- Personal items (souvenirs, batteries, etc).
- Extra services at Hotels (laundry service, etc.)
- Gratuities for local guides, porters, wait staff and drivers.
We are limiting the number of photographers to 10
$2000 deposit is required at the time of enrollment with full payment due by December 15th 2025.
Deposits & Cancellation Policy:
A $2000 deposit is required at the time of enrollment with full payment due by December 15, 2025.
Deposits and tour/workshop fees are non-refundable.
If the photo workshop is full and someone from the waiting list can take your spot, your tuition is fully refundable minus a 15% cancellation fee.
We are not responsible for cancellations due to medical or other reasons.
Should cancellation be required due to severe weather, an alternate date will be scheduled at no additional charges.
No fees will be refunded if you withdraw after the photo workshop begins.
We are not responsible for any fees associated with non-refundable air travel, we highly recommend the purchase of travel insurance. We use Faye here is the link if you would like to get a price