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ATEC - Talamancan Association of Ecotourism and Conservation Day Tours, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

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Dolphin / Whale Watching · Hidden Gem · Kayaking / Canoeing
If you come to Costa Rica, come to the Caribbean Coast. You’ll be glad you chose Talamanca. Talamanca is nestled in the most culturally diverse, ecologically important, and breathtakingly beautiful regions of Costa Rica.

ATEC offers you—the conscientious traveler—an insider’s view of life in Talamanca. People come to Costa Rica to experience and learn about the real Costa Rica. This unique organization is the local resource to help you along your journey.

ATEC is here to help make amazing memories. We are the most established tourism office in Puerto Viejo. During our 30 year history, we have taken care of thousands of people, just like you. We are a non-profit located in the heart of Puerto Viejo. Our small office is staffed by locals with a commitment to the community, the region, the environment, and to you.
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  • By Paris1221
    Enjoyed our tour with Alex & Danny. Time spent on the Bri Bri Farm hearing stories of the past and making hot chocolate from scratch was one of our favorite memories of our trip. The waterfalls were.....  more »
  • By bauali
    ATEC is amazing. They give 75% of their gained income of the tours, directly to the guides. They have a really nice history to tell about the Talamanca region. Small local company who supports the...  more »
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