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Proyecto Asis and Volunteering

Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3
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Embark on an educational and hands-on adventure at Proyecto Asis, where expert naturalist guides illuminate the vital role of wildlife conservation. Participants gain insight into animal nutrition and actively create enrichment toys to enhance animal well-being. While direct feeding is reserved for trained staff, guests observe this crucial process, fostering a deeper appreciation for the animal kingdom. This inspiring journey includes a naturalist guide, water, entrance fees, lunch, and transportation.


Join us for an enriching experience at "Proyecto Asis and Volunteering," where conservation takes center stage, and you'll witness the profound impact of wildlife on our environment. Our expert naturalist guides will lead you on an educational journey through the reserve, unveiling the captivating stories of each animal and fostering a deeper appreciation for the critical importance of conservation.

The second part of this remarkable activity invites you to become a hands-on volunteer. You'll gain a unique insight into animal care as you learn to prepare their diets, recognizing the pivotal role of nutrition in their well-being. Animal enrichment, a key component of their daily routine, allows them to express species-specific behaviors, exercise control over their environment, and enhance their overall welfare. Just like proper nutrition and veterinary care, enrichment plays a vital role in ensuring their well-being.

As part of the volunteering experience, you'll assist in creating enrichment toys tailored to each species, carefully planned by our dedicated team. While only our trained staff is authorized to directly feed the animals, you'll have the opportunity to observe this process from a respectful distance, gaining valuable insights into their care. Get ready to be inspired and make a positive impact on wildlife conservation during this immersive adventure.

Our package includes a knowledgeable naturalist guide, a bottle of water, entrance fees, a delicious lunch, and convenient transportation. To fully enjoy this experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes (flip flops are not permitted), and don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent. Join us at "Proyecto Asis" for a day of education, inspiration, and active participation in the preservation of our precious wildlife and their habitats.

What to Bring

Insect repellent, binoculars, camera, sturdy shoes, clothes that can get wet, long pants or towel, and sun block.

Includes

Transportation, lunch and bilingual guide.
Location and Availability

Available in: Arenal, Arenal Zone 2, Arenal Zone 3

Tour Times

07:40, 11:25

Tour Type

  • Nature
  • Learning/Family
  • Wildlife Hike

Location

Lattitude: N 10° 22' 41.83" (10.378287)
Longitude: W 84° 32' 35.46" (-84.543182)

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12/15/2025
Carlos was fantastic! Very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. We’d recommend this to anyone visiting the area!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Proyecto Asis experience?

Proyecto Asis offers an educational and hands-on wildlife conservation experience led by expert naturalist guides, focusing on understanding animals' environmental role and the importance of conservation efforts.


What does the volunteering part of Proyecto Asis involve?

The volunteering experience involves learning about animal nutrition, preparing diets, and assisting in creating enrichment toys tailored to each species. Guests observe trained staff feeding animals from a respectful distance.


What should I wear and bring for the Proyecto Asis tour?

Guests should wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes (flip-flops are not permitted). Recommended items include insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, sturdy shoes, clothes that can get wet, long pants or a towel, and sunblock.


What is included in the Proyecto Asis package?

The Proyecto Asis package includes a knowledgeable naturalist guide, a bottle of water, entrance fees, a delicious lunch, and convenient transportation.