Butterfly Farm La Guácima Half Day Tour
Details: Length: 6 Hours Aprox.
Available Every Day of the Week Departs 10:25 am
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Butterfly Farm La Guácima Half Day Tour
Learn all about the fascinating butterfly as you explore its natural habitat, filled with hundreds of butterflies.
The tour begins with a 25-minute film with an introduction about what will be seen and explained by your guide, from there; visitors will proceed with a knowledgeable guide to the exportation plant.
On exportation about days, the sorting, packing and export of the pupae can be seen.
After an explanation about the exportation of butterflies, the tour will proceed to The Butterfly Garden. In an enclosed tropical garden you will see over a thousand butterflies live their lives, feeding, mating and laying eggs, guides will identify the most beautiful of Costa Rica’s butterflies, point out the females ovipositing their eggs on host plants and feeding in flowers.
Visitors will be able to touch the legs of butterflies and discover how they hold onto plants or try to find the lottery number in their wings.
Topics such as the role of butterflies in nature, their defense mechanisms and those of their host plants are but a sampling of the many themes discussed, the entire cycle of the butterfly’s metamorphosis is shown, the tour culminates at the gift shop, where guests are afforded more opportunity for questions and answers.
Those who wish to shop for souvenirs from Costa Rica may do so.
What To Bring?:Bring: light clothing, comfortable shoes, and camera.
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